
Top Stories
Trump says he didn’t want London Mayor Sadiq Khan at state banquet
The mayor of London did not seek or expect an invite to the state banquet, the BBC understands.
FRIDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER 2025, 06:28
Top Stories
The mayor of London did not seek or expect an invite to the state banquet, the BBC understands.
Top Stories
Police were attempting to arrest 24-year-old suspect on suspicion of stalking his ex-partner when he opened fire.
Top Stories
US president says regulator should consider removing broadcast licences from those who ‘hit Trump’.
Top Stories
Dr Webster said he realised Patterson was a killer within minutes of speaking to her.
South Africa
The water woes in Westbury, Coronationville and surrounding areas are far from over.
South Africa
Mkhwanazi has raised concerns that Fadiel Adams has access to classified crime intelligence.
South Africa
A hospital cleaner in Mpumalanga has been arrested after being found in possession of human placentas, allegedly with the intent to sell them.
South Africa
Mkhwanazi adds that the telephone call occurred while Matlala was in prison.
World
The BBC’s analysis editor looks at a decision that leading Democrats have called “an abuse of power”.
World
More Israeli soldiers’ lives have been saved in this war compared to previous Gaza wars, due to medical advances, new technology and lessons learned on the operating table.
World
“Maybe their licence should be taken away,” Trump said of broadcasters that he argued covered him unfairly.
World
Some commercial workers in Afriland Towers jumped out of the third and fourth floors when the fire started.
Africa
The parties of both President Lazarus Chakwera and his main rival, Peter Mutharika, say they won Tuesday’s poll.
Africa
Rwanda will make history when it becomes the first African nation to host cycling’s Road World Championships from 21-28 September.
Africa
Marguerite Gnakadé has become a vocal critic of Togo’s long-serving leader Faure Gnassingbé.
Africa
Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet is aiming to become just the third woman to clinch a 5,000m-10,000m double at the World Athletics Championships.
Business
The two also commit to a shared partnership with the US ahead of a review of a key North American free trade agreement.
Business
With batteries still too heavy, start-up plane makers are exploring hybrid options for new aircraft.
Business
The reduction, which takes effect from 1 November, will see bills reduce, on average, by £107 a year.
Business
Experts tell the BBC what a final deal might look like, and what Beijing might get in return.
Politics
He was speaking during an exclusive interview with SABC News Political Editor, Mzwandile Mbeje
Politics
Mkhwanazi is continuing his testimony on Day 2 of the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria.
Politics
The MK Party continues its bid to halt the inquiry from proceeding.
Politics
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into the criminal underworld continues.
Sport
BBC Sport Wales examines the key factors in Glamorgan’s promotion to the top flight of the County Championship, ending a 21-year absence.
Sport
Still business to be done.
Sport
Happy birthday TLB!
Sport
Junior Khanye says Kaizer Chiefs will make a mistake if they continue with Nasreddine Nabi’s assistants this season.
Education
Mayor Eric Adams’s remarks, aimed at a policy allowing students to use bathrooms that align with their gender identity, came two days after the Trump administration expressed concern over such guidelines.
Education
Ashe county, North Carolina, and thousands of other school districts are scrambling after a freeze on nearly $7bn
In the time it took to read an email, the federal money vanished before Eisa Cox’s eyes: dollars that supported the Ashe county, North Carolina, school district’s after-school program, training for its teachers and salaries for some jobs.
The email from the US Department of...
Education
[Nile Post] The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has called on government to urgently address salary disparities and poor working conditions in the education sector, warning that persistent neglect could derail the country’s human capital development.
Education
[Nile Post] Mbale City The industrial action, coordinated under the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (Unatu), has left thousands of pupils stranded as the third school term begins.
Lifestyle
Happy wife, happy life: Businessman Vivian Reddy gifted his wife, ‘Real Housewives of Durban’ star, Sorisha Naidoo an enormous diamond ring.
Lifestyle
Gareth Cliff has defended The Kiffness after his comments supporting Charlie Kirk reportedly cost him a half a million rand business deal…
Lifestyle
A police affidavit about Pearl Thusi’s disturbing ordeal with Thabo Bester has resurfaced amid the Netflix doccie, ‘Beauty and the Bester’.
Lifestyle
Queen Thandi of the Zulu nation was capped with a doctoral degree at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s graduation ceremony.
Entertainment
Nobantu Vilakazi became a breakout star in 2021, thanks to her trademark Ad-lib “Khurukhutsu” that became a long-running catchphrase on the song Vula Mlomo by Musa Keys, featuring Sir Trill.
Entertainment
Black Motion is hosting Friends of Black Motion at the Lion & Safari Park at the Cradle of Humankind in the North West.
Entertainment
Lebo M said Shabalala created a global identity for South Africa and its culture
Entertainment
Maumela Mahuwa is the co-founder of the African Academy of Cinematic Arts based in Randburg.
Science/Tech
If you want to understand the future of a country, look at what it drives. For decades, South Africa’s roads have been dominated by the dependable, fossil-fueled stalwarts of Volkswagen Polo, the Toyota Corolla. the middle class and the rich driven in BMW, Mercedes and Volvo, while the rich cruzing on Range Rovers and Porsche. […]
Science/Tech
If you want to understand the future of a country, look at what it drives. For decades, South Africa’s roads have been dominated by the dependable, fossil-fueled stalwarts of Volkswagen Polo, the Toyota Corolla. the middle class and the rich driven in BMW, Mercedes and Volvo, while the rich cruzing on Range Rovers and Porsche. […]
Science/Tech
China’s economy increasingly relies on 200 million “flexible workers” who lack formal employment contracts, pensions and urban residency permits despite comprising 25% of the national workforce and 40% of urban workers. The demographic includes 40 million day-wage factory workers and 84 million platform economy workers performing deliveries and ride-share driving. Factory gig workers average 26...
Science/Tech
If you’re wondering what effect Intel’s blockbuster deal with Nvidia will have on its existing product roadmaps, Intel has one message for you: it won’t. PCWorld: “We’re not discussing specific roadmaps at this time, but the collaboration is complementary to Intel’s roadmap and Intel will continue to have GPU product offerings,” an Intel spokesman told my colleague, Brad Chacos, earlier today....
Motoring
Motoring
Coupe-like silhouette helps this crossover SUV stands out from the rest of the crowd.
Motoring
Motoring
Health
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States would negotiate agreements to deliver aid in new ways and would focus on the Western Hemisphere and Asia Pacific.
Health
It might sound counterintuitive, but your relationships can benefit from rules and limitations.
Health
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to announce that the U.S. is firing a Miami-based organ donation coordinator, effectively closing it down — a warning to other transplant groups.
Health
The play area also has a calming room for children to relax in.
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.