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The new SARS commissioner faces the daunting task of collecting over R2 trillion in the 2026/27 fiscal year.

The trial of former MK Party MP and alleged instigator of the July 2021 unrest, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, is continuing in the Durban high court on Monday

Justin Rose says his latest run at the Masters was the “chance that got away” after falling short at Augusta once more.

The newly launched Robin’s Nest apartments at Voliere Estate offer one of the last opportunities to buy sectional title property in the highly sought-after town of Stellenbosch.

The trial of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, a former MK Party MP, resumes in the Durban High Court.

The man accused of the murder of Marius van der Merwe appears in court.

Five men are on trial at the High Court in Pretoria for the 2014 murder of the footballer.

Organised Crime Unit police Sergeant, Fannie Nkosi is expected to apply for bail.

The U.S. said on Sunday that it will soon block ships from Iranian ports. It comes after the U.S. and Iran failed to reach an agreement during face-to-face peace talks, sending oil prices surging.

NPR’s Michel Martin asks Robert Malley, former U.S. special envoy for Iran, about where the weekend’s negotiations between the U.S. and Iran leave diplomatic efforts to resolve the war.

President Trump’s ceasefire in Gaza was supposed to ease Israel’s blockade, but restrictions on aid remain tight six months later.

Hungarian voters turned out in record numbers, ousting Viktor Orbán, the country’s longest-serving prime minister. Orbán, a close ally of President Trump conceded quickly, ending 16 years in power.

The team was returning from a fixture when they were attacked, officials say.

UK government officials say they are not entirely abandoning the agreement but have run out of time.

Judges handed down sentences ranging from five years to life imprisonment following mass trials.

The once close-knit community of Ngogo chimpanzees have been at loggerheads for the last eight years.

The best road trips are the ones where everyone arrives safe.

Leaning into market fears that a ceasefire between the United States and Iran might be short-lived, a Sunday order by US President Donald Trump has sent oil prices over $100 a barrel once again.

SME funder Lula has warned businesses in South Africa about the risks of deregistering for VAT following changes to the VAT registration threshold this month.

The court has heard testimony from several State witnesses in the Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla trial

In 1966, the UN General Assembly declared apartheid a crime against humanity

Geordin Hill-Lewis has been elected as the new DA Federal leader.

He beat contender Sibusiso Dyonase, caucus leader of the Sedibeng Municipality, to the top post.

Rory McIlroy reveals what fellow back-to-back Masters champion Sir Nick Faldo shared with him as the pair met following McIlroy’s Green Jacket presentation at Augusta National.

In a thrilling conclusion to the Masters on Sunday, Rory McIlroy walked away with not only the green jacket, but a massive pay cheque.

Nikola Jokic scores 23 points in the first half as the Denver Nuggets beat the San Antonio Spurs 128-118 to claim third seed in the Western Conference.

Real Madrid star Caroline Weir on the pull of home, working with the next generation in Fife and Scotland’s bid to reach the 2027 World Cup.

Elon Musk has been accused of spreading lies about a white cross memorial, he claims represents murdered white South African farmers.

Application season heats up at Nelson Mandela University. Here’s your guide to its top courses and ins and outs of campus life in Gqeberha …

A worrying spike of incidents suggests mafia are targeting Western Cape schools. Here’s what the criminal groups are after …

The proposed curriculum aims to strengthen how pupils engage with the past by emphasising inquiry, evidence and interpretation.

Zwane is a rare talent, arguably one of a kind and the PSL may not see another player quite like him for some time.

Deal now in the hands of regulator Nersa.

Tolashe paid tribute to the resilience of pupils who completed their schooling while supported by social grants.

SportyTV said on Monday that it has acquired pay rights to broadcast all 104 matches of the 2026 Fifa World Cup.

Direct-to-device technology threatens to pit satellite and mobile operators against each other in the years ahead.

HOSTAFRICA has unveiled its dedicated NVIDIA RTX PRO GPU servers at Digital Parks Africa’s (DPA) Samrand data centre, launching its fully localised GPU‑as‑a‑Service offering. The launch brought together industry leaders, tech partners and customers for a first-hand look at the platform in action, including live demonstrations of the high-performance infrastructure now available locally....

UNIVEN is using its CyberSecureTech Hackathon to equip students with practical cyber security skills while driving innovation in SA’s digital economy.

Renault has officially launched the third-generation Triber panel van in South Africa.

The latest data from the Central Energy Fund shows that South Africa is facing another massive petrol and diesel price hike in May.

Oil surged to over $100 per barrel as the US vowed to blockade all vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, deepening an unprecedented global energy shock.

The support group was set up by a woman who challenged herself to try 50 new things before turning 50.

A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.

Former followers say the organisation is still putting lives at risk, despite a policy update.