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Trump administration says Europe faces ‘civilisational erasure’.

Sixth-tier club Macclesfield are drawn against holders Crystal Palace in the third round of the FA Cup.

National police commissioner Gen Fanie Masemola says the car believed to have been used in the murder of Marius van der Merwe, the man who was known as “Witness D” during his testimony at the Madlanga commission, was found abandoned among shacks in Alexan

Hawks say teams probing another suspect uncovered a large drug lab in Makapanstad.

Masemola says 3 persons of interest identified in Witness D murder probe with one already questioned

This comes after Witness D whose real name is Marius van der Merwe was killed over the weekend.

Officer says police and NPA staff are under probe for allegedly helping musician Maburna secure bail

Europe’s leaders are trying to avoid alienating Donald Trump while fighting for Ukrainian sovereignty and future continental stability.

The court is hearing arguments in Trump v Slaughter – a case that could have major implications for the independence of some federal agencies.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case about President Trump’s firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. And, Senate Democrats are set to pitch a plan to extend ACA subsidies this week.

People gathered in Bethlehem, in the Israeli occupied West Bank, to watch the lighting of the Christmas tree Saturday. It’s the first time it’s happened since the war in Gaza began two years ago.

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.

A period underwear company claims its taglines were copied, but Sweaty Betty disputes this.

Guernsey Dairy’s production manager credits the fall to people buying cheaper alternatives

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.

IEC says numerous parties have shown interest as it hosts pre-election workshops for the 2026 polls.

The statistics paint a pretty bleak picture and Kaizer Chiefs coach Khalil Ben Youssef is now ringing the alarm bells.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he is “not weak” and denies the situation with Mohamed Salah has undermined his authority.

The Irish Football Association says it is hopeful of submitting planning permission for its new National Training Centre next month.

Every FIFA World Cup 2026 match will have a three-minute pause in the middle of each half – effectively splitting the game into quarters.

Teachers in England and Wales are burnt-out and barely functioning. Solving that will help young people and their families too

Tis the season to be jolly, unless you’re a teacher, in which case you are most likely a zombified wreck tenuously held together by caffeine and chocolate bars that aren’t even made of chocolate any more.

In the popular imagination, teachers finish at 4pm and have...

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

WSAR teams were called out to Cecelia Forest after a hiker reported an unconscious and unresponsive man near the waterfall.

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Nonkululeko Mantula had requested her passport be returned so she could attend a conference in Venezuela.

If you are making a profit from crypto, you must pay tax on any income you derive from it. Beware, because the taxman is watching.

Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness.

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.

Crossovers and SUVs may be popular, but hatchbacks remain the king of affordability in South Africa.

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.