News South Africa

England striker Tammy Abraham completes an £18m return to Aston Villa from Turkish side Besiktas.

Sir Simon Hughes is among seven high-profile figures bringing claims of unlawful information gathering against Associated Newspapers.

The Canadian prime minister confirmed that he and the US president spoke by phone after Trump threatened 100% tariffs on Canada.

The process will be available to foreign nationals without a criminal record who can prove they lived in Spain for five months prior to 31 December 2025.

Municipal workers affiliated to SAMWU and IMATU have again downed tools over unpaid salaries

The bodies of the three were found by a community member.

An inquest docket has been opened after the man was found dead.

Maternity patients have been evacuated to nearby facilities.

Young Iranians able tell the BBC how they saw friends and other people die as security forces crushed protests earlier this month.

He has been described as an avid outdoorsman who loved mountain biking.

India and the European Union have reached a free trade agreement, at a time when Washington targets them both with steep import tariffs, pushing major economies to seek alternate partnerships.

On a visit to Ankara, Bola Tinubu was filmed stumbling and falling after walking past soldiers and dignitaries.

Franco-Chadian military relations have been strained after Chad abruptly ended its defence agreement with France.

Kenyan middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon plans to build a maternity facility in her hometown Keringet in partnership with her shoe sponsor.

Prosecutors say Paul Mackenzie lured the latest victims to their deaths by writing notes from his prison cell.

Mafia-style syndicates are now targeting homes in some of the country’s top suburbs.

Annual inflation in Guernsey sees a drop of 1.2% on the year before, according to latest figures.

Adv. Adila Hassim asks Gen. Lesetja Senona why Cat sent him a video of an internal SAPS meeting.

Lawson Naidoo says Ad Hoc Committee isn’t functioning as it should because of political interests

KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Gen Senona says allegations made by Gen. Khumalo are nothing but baseless

Lesetja Senona is alleged to have assisted Cat Matlala to secure a R360 million SAPS tender.

Liverpool boss Arne Slot says his side can do “special things” if they improve, but refuses to say what he considers to be an “acceptable” season.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has made 10 selection changes to Sekhukhune United in the Betway Premiership at Peter Mokaba Stadium.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and a reporter share a heated exchange over comments he made about new Premier League referee Farai Hallam following Manchester City’s 2-0 win over Wolves.

Former Ospreys players including Shane Williams, Ryan Jones and James Hook unite to call for a “rethink” amid uncertainty over the region’s future.

Officials from the City of Johannesburg have said that ignoring the notice could lead to the suspension of municipal services.

EFF leader Julius Malema has urged US President Donald Trump to ‘drink poison’ over his claims that South Africa has a ‘white genocide’.

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Concerns were raised regarding the NPA’s lack of autonomy.

Sly Dunbar, the human metronome who defined the beat of roots reggae and dancehall, has died.

Outa says threats from Eskom and municipalities are creating unnecessary confusion and anxiety for households and companies

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Whether you’re working from home or just trying to hit your step goals, these walking pad deals make it easy to move every day.

A federal agent allegedly tried to enter Google’s Cambridge campus in the fall, WIRED has learned. Now, staffers want policies that protect them from immigration officials.

Chinese brands are gaining popularity in South Africa’s used car market.

Annual salary increases in South Africa are beating inflation, but still contend with new vehicle prices.

Almost a quarter of adults in England do not drink alcohol, according to new figures from a health survey.

Dr Tara Quinn-Cirillo suggests taking micro-moments to calm yourself.