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Rulani Mokwena reportedly attempted to leave Algeria with $15,000 which is approximately R250 000 following his departure from MC Alger.

Mokwena has been cleared to leave Algeria after he was detained on Sunday.

Ntanzi testified that police allegedly took him to a dumping site and assaulted him.

The findings suggest that alcohol is often used as a tool to manage insomnia, fatigue, and anxiety.

As the war with Iran intensifies, Trump is demanding that allies help the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz. And, a federal judge halts RFK Jr.’s changes to children’s vaccine policies.

Israel says it killed Ali Larijani and Gholamreza Soleimani, the highest profile assassinations since the targeting of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the first day of the war.

Western countries fear Israel’s ground offensive in Lebanon aims to force them to act on disarming Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah, increasing tensions and urgency for a diplomatic solution.

Multiple blasts struck some of the Maiduguri’s busiest locations on Monday evening.

Some 50,000 people are told to flee their homes as the army warns of a huge military offensive in Jonglei state.

Fifa fines the Nigeria Football Federation and DR Congo Football Association for separate disciplinary breaches by supporters.

Some 1,000 Kenyans are believed to have recruited to fight in Ukraine – many say they were lured under false pretences.

Eskom chairman Mteto Nyati says the end of load shedding and Eskom’s return to profit show what capable leadership can achieve in South Africa.

Bitcoin had been making a compelling case for itself through most of 2025, pushing through successive all-time highs, comfortably outperforming global equities and outpacing gold, until it reversed course in February this year. The drawdown wasn’t unique to crypto, but it was where it was felt the most.

Sthembiso Dlamini is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Quadrupleplay and a strong advocate for bringing connectivity to rural and underserved communities.

Electricity costs will rise in Alderney to help ensure the long-term stability of the energy supply.

Sergeant Fannie Nkosi, has denied allegations that he tipped off Vusimuzi Matlala about a raid.

COPE leader Mosiuoa ‘Terror’ Lekota was buried in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Court hears Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma’s bid to review Justice Khampepe’s refusal to recuse herself.

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry continues cross-examination of Sgt Fannie Nkosi.

Northampton second row JJ van der Mescht is in contention for a senior South Africa call-up after being invited to a virtual alignment camp by the Springboks.

Rory Smith discusses whether Chelsea’s fine will impact clubs if they “don’t play by the same rules” in the Premier League.

New Man Utd academy chief Stephen Torpey talks for the first time about ‘world class’ demands of the job, not wanting the club to be parents, JJ Gabriel and Michael Carrick

Most young boys in South Africa dream of playing for the Springboks. However, these three Saffa’s could soon play against them …

Seasoned broadcaster and award-winning musician Unathi Nkayi is adamant about not being associated with Somizi Mhlongo.

SASSA is a government entity responsible for administering social assistance grants to eligible individuals in South Africa.

Perfect for food lovers eager to try something new, this recipe brings together South African tradition with a modern, gourmet twist.

The inmate will be moved to a maximum-security facility.

Increases across more than 80 plans compared …

African Bank ran into trouble in 2014 after accumulating too many bad loans and suffering heavy losses.

It’s time to clamp down on the chaos and clear your desktop with these clever mounted accessories.

Spar Group informed shareholders on Tuesday that it will implement a voluntary severance programme in certain areas of the business as part of its ongoing focus on improving operational efficiency and competitiveness. “The severance programme forms part of a broader reset designed to align the Group’s cost base with current trading conditions and ensure Spar […]

Skylight’s popular digital calendar gets its Goldilocks size. But like with the Calendar Max before it, you have to prepare your family for a full conversion to keep it useful.

Samsung has reportedly pulled the plug on its trifold phone after just three months, citing unsustainable production costs.

Experts have warned that speeding fines won’t disappear once South Africa’s new driving laws are introduced, and that motorists will face harsher penalties for ignoring fines.

President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed that South Africa has launched a new process to attract private investment for its high-speed rail projects.

BBC Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes explains the signs to look out for.