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A 21-year-old woman has been sentenced to 12 years in jail for killing her newborn baby.

The second day of the ANC’s national general council is taking place at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre in Boksburg, Ekurhuleni.

SPAR believes its independent retail model and organic growth will drive the company’s success in the coming years, helping it stand out in South Africa’s highly competitive retail market.

More than 4,000 police firearms have been lost or stolen over the past five years.

Dept of labour in Free State has closed down its Petrusburg Labour Centre after an attack

The incident happened on Saturday night at the victim’s home following an altercation.

Honduras’ attorney general said Monday that he had ordered Honduran authorities and asked Interpol to execute a 2023 arrest order for Juan Orlando Hernández, pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Indian authorities confirmed the two brothers boarded a flight to Phuket in Thailand shortly after the incident.

Kyiv is seeking to resist a US push for a deal which would see territory handed over to Russia.

Drone attacks on a kindergarten and hospital killed 114 people, the World Health Organization says.

Nigeria sent fighter jets to help oust the mutineers from the national broadcaster and a military camp.

Residents of the main city express shock after soldiers tried to overthrow the president.

Gunmen stormed a hostel near Pretoria and opened fire, killing 11 people including a three-year-old.

Negotiations between DStv’s new owner Canal+ and Warner Bros. Discovery have stalled, as Netflix and Paramount fight for ownership/

At the World Economic Forum’s Digital Trade Roundtable in Johannesburg, Jörg Fischer, Group Chief Information Officer of Standard Bank, delivered a powerful message: Africa is not merely a participant in the digital age, it has the resources, talent, and vision to lead it.

Woolworths CEO Roy Bagattini has sold R37 million in shares amid growing concerns over the retailer’s executive pay.

Shopper are increasingly using chatbots for their hard-to-buy-for family and friends, with implications for bargain hunters and businesses.

The second day of the ANC National General Council continues in Boksburg this morning in Joburg

The SACP has decided to contest next year’s local government elections alone.

Ramaphosa was speaking at the ANC’s 5th National General Council in Boksburg.

Mahumapelo says the US must not dictate South Africa’s geo-political perspectives.

Bafana Bafana are set for one last test before the Africa Cup Of Nations in Morocco in two weeks. Can they win the tournament?

Chris Sutton and Conor Coady discuss Aston Villa’s title credentials and their admiration for manager Unai Emery on the Monday Night Club.

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher labelled Mohamed Salah “a disgrace” after the Egypt star’s stunning outburst at Reds boss Arne Slot.

The All Blacks will play France in July 2026 in the first Test at their new permanent rugby stadium in Christchurch.

To bring the fabled cable car project in the Drakensberg to life, it will likely cost millions of millions of rands. Let’s break it down…

ANC employees picket outside party’s fifth National General Council (NGC), despite claims that unpaid salaries would be resolved …

Minister John Steenhuisen has addressed reports he misused a political party credit card for personal purchases, like ordering Uber Eats…

Palmer was initially troubled by a groin problem and then fractured his toe after stubbing it into a door at home.

Car owners have been warned to collect their vehicles from the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department pound or it will be sold.

There’s a lesson here for others in the same situation – always challenge the banks’ accounting.

“I really enjoyed how we played the second half,” said Amorim.

Two of South Africa’s largest fibre network operators (FNOs) do not plan to increase their wholesale fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) prices in 2026.

AI makes building software faster. Yobi Code makes sure you don’t pay for it later.

Sim-swap fraud, identity impersonation and large-scale Sim-farm operations are no longer fringe problems.

Kia and Jeep have issued safety recalls for 18,923 cars sold in South Africa.

South Africa’s legacy national oil company, PetroSA, has approved a deal to give Shell a major stake off the country’s west coast.

Toyota’s Gazoo Racing division has taken the covers off a new supercar called the GT, and it’s coming to South Africa.

An investigation has uncovered extensive fraud at South Africa’s Driver’s Licence Testing Centres, including over 190,000 dodgy licence cards.

Frimley Health NHS Trust is the latest to reintroduce masks as UK hospitals come under strain.

It’s a mix of two major types of the virus, and has been found in someone who recently returned from Asia.

Advice Direct Scotland (ADS) says it wants tighter restrictions on cosmetic procedures in new Scottish legislation.