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South Africa is set to double the offshore transfer limit without SARS pre-approval to R2 million for the first time in 15 years, giving individuals greater flexibility to move money abroad.

More female coaches would be “huge” for women’s rugby, says new Red Roses coach Emily Scarratt.

Government seeks to contain fiscal pressure as higher import costs strain finances

Attempts at resuscitation in vain after teenager pulls man out of the water

The Director of Public Prosecutions has formally charged Nokuzola Kolwapi.

Authorities are concerned about a surge in Flu cases as the season starts earlier than usual

Pollsmoor Correctional Facilit has around 8000 offenders

The rapper Ye was announced as the headliner for the Wireless Festival in London. He’s gained notoriety over the years for his antisemitic comments and activities glorifying Nazis.

NPR’s Rob Schmitz speaks with Zsuzsanna Vegh, program officer at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, about what’s at stake in the upcoming election in Hungary.

NPR’s Tom Bowman reports on the race to rescue a U.S. airman after his fighter jet was shot down.

The rescue could impact how Trump views a ground operation to take Kharg Island or to seize enriched uranium sites.

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, 93, won his eighth successive term last year in a disputed election.

The fuel cost is nearly double what the government budgeted for putting pressure on stretched finances.

Capt Ibrahim Traoré, who seized power in 2023, says democratic rule would not work for his country.

More than 250 Kenyans have gone to fight for Russia in Ukraine, mostly willingly, Kenya’s foreign minister says.

Bosses say a good start to the year has been put at risk, but opportunities have also emerged.

Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Monday, 6 April 2026.

Criminals are increasingly targeting South Africans with banking apps installed on their phones.

The US president said Iran’s bridges and power plants would be destroyed unless it opened the Strait of Hormuz.

Ndou adds that the inclusion of parties like the EFF would be a sign of unity for parties

The DA congress will take place in Johannesburg next weekend.

DA FC spokesperson says many young people have put up their hands up to serve in top positions

Mashatile spoke to the media after a Good Friday service hosted by Amandla Ngawethu Universal Church

England’s record points scorer Emily Scarratt tells Sara Orchard that “we need to do a better job” of getting women into coaching roles.Scarratt has joined the Red Roses’ coaching team as lead attack and backs coach for the 2026 Women’s Six Nations.

Manchester United look to sell Uruguayan midfielder, Real Madrid forward sparks Premier League interest, Liverpool eye swap deal, plus more.

There were 11 minutes of stoppage time at the end of the second half of West Ham’s FA Cup quarter-final against Leeds – but was that an excessive or an explainable amount of added time?

Watch Pascal Struijk’s score the winning penalty in Leeds United’s shootout against West Ham to send the Yorkshire side to their first FA Cup semi-final in 39 years.

In a captivating Netflix documentary, former basketball player Lamar Odom shared what attracted him to reality TV star Khloé Kardashian.

First SA woman to be crowned Miss Universe, Margaret Gardiner showed Natasha Joubert support on her postpartum journey.

Gayton McKenzie has been reminded over his failed weight loss challenge after indulging in Easter egg treats in a TikTok video…

Members of the SANDF were mocked on social media over these viral videos taken at Joburg’s Rand Show this weekend…

Several factors contribute to the continued deterioration of rural roads.

Consumers are increasingly turning to electric and hybrid vehicles as fuel costs continue to climb.

The scrumhalf hasn’t played for the national team in years despite showing good form.

Stormers boss John Dobson said the Stormers did not deserve to win as much as Toulon, after falling short in a few areas.

In today’s newsletter: Far from Earth and out of contact, the four‑person crew ​of Artemis II​ continues a journey designed ​to test​ endurance and the limits of deep‑space exploration

Good morning. For a short period today, the four-person crew of the Artemis II mission will be alone in space, unable to contact anyone on Earth. Facing the far side of the moon, the astronauts will be further...

Icasa research shows pay-TV broadcasters are spending more on content and earning less from it as viewers seek alternatives.

How to watch the spring constellation defined in ancient Babylon, where it was associated with the god Enlil

Several weeks past the equinox, the northern spring constellation of Boötes, the herdsman, is rising to prominence in the eastern sky after dusk.

The chart shows the view looking east from London at 21.00 BST on 6 April, although the view will be essentially unchanged all week. By this...

There are a few simple steps motorists can take to ensure their car is running smoothly and using less fuel.

The tide of Chinese car brands entering South Africa isn’t slowing down anytime soon, as five more companies plan to launch here in the near future.

Fuel price pressure in South Africa is pushing more motorists towards hybrids.

Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave.

The images are used in consultations to show what happens to the womb, ovaries and fallopian tubes.