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While the ANC has several corruption-accused leaders high up on its parliamentary lists, it claims to have no tolerance for corruption, which it believes is anti-poor and anti-working class.

The delay-hit Co-op Live in Manchester puts back appearances by comedian Peter Kay for a second time.

Two teachers and a pupil were injured at a secondary school on Wednesday,

The goal of the SABC’s 30 years of democracy project is to examine South Africa’s journey.

The megastar had been ordered to delete the track by the late rapper’s estate for “abusing his legacy”.

In Gaza’s southernmost city, where more than a million Palestinians have sought shelter and where aid groups have centralized operations, worries have grown over a possible Israeli military operation.

The infighting between K-pop powerhouse Hybe and its label Ador has put fans on edge.

Intelligence officials and lawmakers describe the Chinese-owned social media app as a national security threat. But they haven’t shared that evidence with the public.

The policing minister appeared to ask an audience member if Rwanda and Congo were different countries.

Three more African countries have joined a rollout of malaria vaccines targeting millions of children in a continent that accounts for 95 percent of malaria deaths, the UN said Thursday.

Tanzania on Thursday dismissed as “unfounded” allegations of killings, reape rights abuses and the planned evictions of over 20 000 people that led the World Bank to suspend funding for a $150 million conservation project.

Burkina Faso’s military in February summarily executed about 223 villagers, including at least 56 children, as part of a campaign against civilians accused of collaborating with jihadist militants, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said.

Metro police officers in South Africa are calling for more powers to allow them to investigate certain crimes.

Investors are expecting a rally in South African stocks in the near future, with many taking a “wait and see” approach.

Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) said on Friday it has named Sayurie Naidoo as its CFO and executive director with effect from 1 May, replacing Craig Miller, who has taken up the position of CEO.

The IEC has disbursed R342 million to be shared among political parties in the national legislature.

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa will first visit  Botshabelo and then wrap up in Bloemfontein.

The IFP in the North West voiced concerns regarding the removal of its election posters.

Tracking the progress of South Africa’s 30-year-olds as they navigate education, work, anxiety and hope

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The Stormers consistently draw the biggest crowds in domestic rugby, spurned on by a dynamic cheerleader team.

Nico Hulkenberg has agreed a deal to join Sauber from Haas for the 2025 season.

Kaizer Chiefs fans love tricky attacking midfielders like Jabu ‘Pule’ Mahlangu. Mfundo Vilakazi’s agent believes he is the new “Shuffle.”

Teachers say behaviour getting worse as survey also shows parents getting less supportive of school policies

Only two in five children in England say they always feel safe at school, according to a government survey, and teachers from across Britain have told the Guardian they have seen pupils’ behaviour deteriorate over the last two years.

Teachers said violence and abuse aimed at school staff...

Police have arrested dozens of students across US universities this week after a crackdown on pro-Palestine protests on campuses. Erum Salam and Margaret Sullivan report from New York

As the Israel-Gaza war grinds on amid a worsening humanitarian crisis, the world’s attention this week was captured by a battle on the campuses of elite US universities. Pro-Palestine student protesters were...

Beagle dog breeds commonly suffer from health issues such as obesity, epilepsy, hip dysplasia, and intervertebral disc disease.

Meghan Markle’s American Riviera Orchard strawberry jam offers not just preserves but a taste of her evolving business empire.

According to author Melinda Ferguson, ‘crazy stuff went down’ at the Pepperclub Hotel between Anele Tembe and AKA…

The Women King star Chioma Umeala is driven by closing the gap in terms of representation for black women in the world of animé.

Exotic spiders flourish in Britain helped by the effects of global warming and international trade

Some are small and jumpy; others are large and intimidating – if you’re a humble housefly. Exotic spiders are flourishing in Britain as international trade offers ample opportunities for spider travel and global heating provides an increasingly hospitable climate.

A jumping spider new to science...

The on-demand trucks and bakkies e-hailing platform joins forces with Uber Direct, as it intensifies its expansion strategy.

With the rise and convenience of e-commerce platforms, South Africa has seen a surge in online shopping – from tech gadgets and computers to clothes and kitchen appliances. This growth in online retail has paved the way for a new contender in the market: e-commerce megastore, Temu. Owned by the Chinese e-commerce giant Pinduoduo, Temu […]

Newly launched Chery-owned brand’s latest models will also be the most powerful ever sold in local soil.

The South African Weather Service is partnering with French company Meteorage to improve the use of lightning data for the safety of people, animals and infrastructure.

The World Bank is advising South Africa’s National Treasury on a climate risk strategy after floods in recent years caused billions of dollars of damage.

More than 530 stranded loggerhead turtle hatchlings have been admitted to the Cape Town aquarium’s Turtle Conservation Centre in just two weeks.

Last week, the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal was mopping up damage after being battered by heavy, unexpected rainfall over the weekend. How seriously should your political party take such issues? Here’s what voters think.