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The DA has opened a criminal case against Eugene Modise for illegally earning an income from a municipal security service contract.

Two bodyguards for Katiso ‘KT’ Molefe were arrested for carrying firearms without permits while attending his court appearance.

Suspended Ekurhuleni Deputy Police Julius Mkhwanazi testified before the Madlanga Commission, detailing his interactions with Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, who offered free security services amid threats to the city.

They suggested that a charge of misconduct be added to the list.

The King says Buthelezi will offer leadership and oversee administrative affairs of the Zulu Kingdom

Commissioner Mkhwanazi has taken to the stand at the Madlanga Commission.

The City says the decision follows the resolution of the Municipal Council

The Ganges River in India is a final resting place for the ashes of loved ones. For those who can’t make the journey, a river in Florida has become a substitute for the funeral tradition.

The story of wooden nesting dolls is not just quintessentially Russian — it’s also Chinese.

Lithuanian authorities accused Belarus of deliberate disruption after weather balloons directed at Vilnius Airport’s runways forced an 11-hour shutdown on Saturday.

Known as “One Boss Lady”, Ethel Chisono Edwards has become known for her rants about the president.

His departure on health grounds coincides with a spate of mass abductions across the West African state.

Nigeria says it is sheltering Fernando Dias in its embassy in Bissau, citing an imminent threat to his life.

BBC Sport’s Ask Me Anything team looks at every Premier League player who has been confirmed to feature at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

Following two consecutive quarters of declines, the RMB/BER Business Confidence Index (BCI) for the fourth quarter of the year is pointing up. But economists say it’s still too soon to celebrate.

Nedbank has completed its restructuring amid a muted performance for the banking giant.

Eight international shipping companies have been referred to the Competition Tribunal for price fixing. 

The witness on the stand today is Lieutenant General Hilda Khosi Senthumule..

Brigadier Mkhwanazi has been implicated in the Ekurhuleni Metro Police blue light saga.

There are also changes to the procedure of oral replies.

Mchunu, who’s been on special leave since July, will again appear before the commission on Thursday.

The Springboks are likely to square off against the All Blacks in the quarter-finals of the 2027 World Cup in Australia.

Chelsea women head coach Sonia Bompastor says she wants to be “proactive” in the fight against online abuse to coaches, players and officials in football, after a BBC investigation found that more than 2,000 abusive social media posts were posted about the Premier League and Women’s Super League in a single weekend.

Ireland will meet Scotland in the group stage of a Rugby World Cup once again as they were drawn together in Pool D for the 2027 competition in Australia alongside Uruguay and Portugal.

The Springboks should cruise into the 2027 Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, but then are likely to meet arch-rivals the All Blacks.

Downfall of DStv? Subscribers have been notified that over a dozen channels will be axed after failed negotiations with a global media group.

A well-used stretch of beach just outside of Cape Town will be off-limits to the public for the entire festive season.

The Department of Basic Education says it is seeing a clear shift as former Afrikaans Model-C schools adopt English as a medium of teaching.

Bosa stressed that defending the threshold ‘is effectively ensuring that our youth leave school fully qualified for unemployment’.

Stand a chance to win a VIP New Year’s Eve dining experience at Life Grand Café for 4 guests in CT valued at R12 800!

Solloy Moholo will be a recipient of the lifetime achievement award at the 31st South African Music Awards on 14 December

Financial markets are being shaped by a divergent narrative. On the one side is the extraordinary promise of artificial intelligence (AI).

The order to make the registration mandatory had led to a major backlash from several cyber experts.

Business confidence “will need steady policy progress and consistent demand to take root and grow”, RMB said.

A Chinese car broke into South Africa’s top five best-sellers list this November.

An alarming number of vehicles were recalled across several brands this year, exposing systemic failures in quality assurance and manufacturing oversight in South Africa.

Placed incorrectly, cosmetic dermal fillers can damage nearby ateries, leading to to skin loss and even blindness, experts warn.