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Three South African Police Service officers stationed at Pretoria West police station who are charged with corruption and extortion were on Monday granted bail of R5,000 each.

Roelf Meyer is set present his credentials to Donald Trump this week, in a critical mission to repair fractured diplomatic relations.

Joe Sibanyoni case exposes troubling weaknesses within National Prosecuting Authority

Considering 44.2% of the country’s population comprises of young people under the age of 25, the statistics on youth unemployment are catastrophic at best and loom as a tinderbox that can detonate with disastrous consequences at worst.

Western Cape government to apply for another disaster classification following severe storm damage.

Former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa was killed in Vosloorus on the East Rand in October 2014.

Joe Sibanyoni, Oupa Sindane, Phillimon Msiza and Daniel Masilela were facing charges of extortion

Karim says Ebola is a public threat on the entire African continent.

The Kremlin has said Putin and Xi plan to discuss economic cooperation between the two countries, but also “key international and regional issues.”

President Donald Trump says he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because “serious negotiations” are underway to end the war.

Starbucks withdrew the campaign for its drink tumblers after many said it referenced a bloody crackdown.

An investigation found that 177 human specimens from dozens of bodies were secretly kept by a museum.

Key roads have remained largely empty and some schools have asked students to stay at home.

New research links rural solar adoption to mobile money use, while raising concerns about inequality

Francis Ngannou reaffirmed his claim as the best heavyweight in the world with a first-round knockout win over Philipe Lins at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state.

Xiaomi’s smart TVs offer impressive visual quality and immersion at affordable prices, making them a great upgrade ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Parents criticise the Devon school’s plan to end school buses at the end of the academic year.

The unemployment rate was 5% in the three months to March, up from 4.9% in the three months to February, according to the ONS.

National Orders are the highest civilian honours that South Africa bestows on its citizens.

The announcement was made during a media briefing in Durban on Monday evening.

The party says Sipho ‘ES’ Mbatha is alleged to have extorted money from individuals.

Lwazi Magaqa was reacting after the Pietermaritzburg High Court allowed a postponement

Chippa United have appointed Brandon Truter as their new head coach ahead of their final Betway Premiership encounter against Kaizer Chiefs.

Here’s your latest transfer news updates on PSL giants Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns.

Garrick Higgo splits with caddie Austin Gaugert after a penalty for being late for his tee time contributed to him missing the cut at the US PGA Championship.

Cricket fans have been left infuriated after the Proteas’ iconic New Year’s Test at Newlands sold out in strange circumstances.

Tracker of attitudes towards artificial intelligence also finds almost half of the public would prefer to avoid it

One in three university students think AI will wipe out jobs so rapidly it will trigger civil unrest, according to a survey by King’s College London (KCL).

Students are among the heaviest users of AI, the poll found, with 77% using it at least a few times a month – compared with...

Two urgent deadlines for SASSA beneficiaries are right around the corner. Here’s what grant recipients can do to avoid disruptions …

A Facebook post about an elephant protecting a dead safari park ranger has gone viral, prompting SANParks to step in and call foul on it.

Rachel Kolisi revealed that she has been admitted to hospital but reassured her fans and followers that ‘all is well’. Take a look…

With the official launch just weeks away, calls from civil society to scrap AARTO are growing as delays draw comparisons with e-tolls …

McKenzie has also requested the State Herald of the Bureau of Heraldry to issue an appropriate compliance notice.

Tukan has rumoured for South Africa, though, exact confirmation has not yet been made.

The incident allegedly took place on the set of ‘Red Ink’ in 2023.

According to an insider privy to information, the Libyan giants will table offers for the Bafana Bafana stars at the end of the season.

MyMoolah, a South African fintech company, today announced the launch of its core digital wallet, giving consumers a practical way to receive, store, send, spend and access money through one platform. The MyMoolah wallet is built for South Africa’s real economy, where digital payments and cash access must work together. Through the wallet, users can […]

Study of Channel finds levels of toxic Pfas in Solent at 13 times safe limits in some places, with much coming from treated sewage

Scientists have found high levels of toxic Pfas, or “forever chemicals”, in soil, water and throughout the marine food chain in the UK’s Solent strait, including at protected environmental sites, according to a new study.

In some samples, pollution was 13 times the...

Pope Leo’s first encyclical takes on AI, with Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah joining the Vatican launch.

Lititz, PA  — After deploying Helpany’s radar-based AI platform in January 2026, United Zion senior living community cut falls by 70% in four months — and closed April with zero recorded falls, a first in the community’s history. United Zion Retirement Community, a senior living community in Lititz, Pennsylvania and the first community in the […]

Second round of this year’s series didn’t disappoint the Red Star faithful.