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The City of Cape Town is planning to roll out electric MyCiti buses in a test that could see the whole fleet going electric in the future.

Toyota Motor CEO Koji Sato will step down, the world’s largest carmaker said on Friday, and will be replaced by the carmaker’s CFO Kenta Kon.

The weather service has issued an advisory for a heatwave in northern parts of the province.

Residents have been cautioned to use water sparingly during the maintenance period.

Ozempic is also used for weightloss although it is not approved for this use.

The fisherman ran into a stream near the river after he and two friends encountered a herd of elephants.

The Royal Australian Mint has defended the design of the coins, which mark 100 years since Queen Elizabeth II’s birth.

The cause of the explosion was not immediately clear, however reports have suggested it was carried out by a suicide bomber.

Daniel Andreas San Diego was on the run from the FBI for 21 years and was found in a cottage in north Wales in 2024.

At least 78 bodies have been buried, while it’s feared that more than 170 people were killed altogether.

MSF says a government air strike hit its hospital after another of its health facilities was looted.

Epstein considered approaching Mugabe about a new currency in 2015 – the latest batch of files show.

Shops and homes were torched in an attack on two villages in the western state of Kwara, a lawmaker says.

The largest airport on the African continent in South Africa is making steady progress on a R14.5 billion capital expansion programme.

South Africans can expect significant traffic disruptions next week ahead of the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA).

BusinessTech is the preferred choice for South Africa’s top companies because it boasts an influential audience of decision-makers.

KZN Provincial government instructs disaster management to declare foot and mouth as a disaster

The portal has recorded over 26 000 newly registered voters according to the IEC.

His lawyers earlier sought a postponement of his appearance scheduled for Friday.

Madlanga Commission has ruled that Witness F to return to the Inquiry on the 16-17 February

Great Britain’s Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson perform to a Spice Girls medley to sit third after the first segment in the team event – ice dance rhythm.

India teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi makes a stunning 175 from just 80 balls in the Under-19 World Cup final against England.

Coverage of the curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics as Team GB play Sweden.

India’s Vihaan Malhotra is given not out on review after England bowler Farhan Ahmed grounds the ball in taking a catch off his own bowling.

The City of Cape Town is set to more than double taxes imposed on short-term Airbnb rentals. Here’s the reason why…

The grim discovery was made in the Mopani District.

The Agricultural Research Council has released its first batch of foot-and-mouth disease vaccine since 2005.

The 4-year-old was playing with other children in the street when he was shot.

Openserve’s premium fibre-to-the-room (FTTR) product is a comprehensive connectivity solution for households who are frustrated with patchy or slow Wi-Fi coverage and speeds.

A good dehumidifier can banish damp and mold, and help you keep a comfortable temperature in your home.

For two weeks, medical experts monitor the astronauts as they remain indoors, live in isolation, and avoid physical touch, all to prevent harmful microbes from traveling to space.

From budget city cars to ultra-luxury flagships, South Africans are increasingly spoiled for choice in electric cars.

VW has confirmed that it will launch the new Caravelle in South Africa this year.

A father-of-two reveals how a tumour in his tongue was caused by human papillomavirus (HPV).