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She attended a service commemorating Australian and New Zealand troops who died in conflict.

Two men died and a third is in a critical condition after a Saturday morning shooting in Ottery in a suspected gang-related attack.

They say they have been without power since Monday, raising concerns about the pace of repairs

The department has had to remove 201 buses from a fleet of 560 to meet the allocated budget.

The bus driver who was travelling alone sustained multiple injured.

SA’s constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation, gender and sex.

Gunfire and explosions have rocked Mali’s capital Bamako and other key cities in one of the most significant coordinated attacks in years, as armed groups, including jihadist insurgents and separatist rebels exploit worsening insecurity in the Sahel region.

The city of Dnipro was hardest hit, with officials saying four died in a strike on a residential building.

Iran’s Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad on Friday, as the White House confirmed Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel there Saturday to try to “move the ball forward towards a deal.”

Many died due to conditions at a Florida warehouse where they’d been shipped, while others arrived from South America dead, authorities say.

Piracy, once notorious in this stretch of the Indian Ocean, has made a comeback in recent years.

Michael Eneramo, who won 10 caps for the Super Eagles, dies aged 40 after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest during a friendly game.

What court papers and sources close to the investigation have told the BBC about the scope of the plan.

A Ghanaian national was confronted by South Africans in a viral clip and questioned about his immigration status.

More middle-class South Africans are turning away from the Western Cape for property. 

Faerie Glen Shopping Centre in Pretoria is undergoing a significant redevelopment, with the mall set to add a new restaurant hub.

Freeway Toyota in Johannesburg has rolled out a fully integrated café at its dealership as part of a broader vision to enhance the branch experience.

Advocate Mojanku Gumbi will deliver Nkadimeng’s memorial lecture at the University of Limpopo.

Premier Thami Ntuli has highlighted the importance of safety in communities. 

The IEC leadership has been on a week-long engagement with stakeholders in KZN

The application is seeking orders declaring Malema’s allegations false and defamatory.

Punjab Kings produce a stunning victory against Delhi Capitals by hunting down a target of 265 to record the highest successful run-chase in the history of T20 cricket.

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says his side had “good chances” to score against Fulham but were not “clinical” enough to convert them as The Villains lost 1-0 at Craven Cottage.

Marco Silva believes his side put in a “very good” performance to defeat a “top quality” Aston Villa side 1-0 at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.

20 year-old winger Millie David marks her first-ever appearance for the Red Roses with a try to give England a 12-0 lead over Wales in the 2026 Women’s Six Nations at Ashton Gate.

Do No Harm, a conservative group, wants the scholarship, which has helped islands’ underserved communities, declared unconstitutional

Doctors and health experts in Hawaii say a decades-old federal program meant to support Native Hawaiians through medical school and better serve some of the islands’ most underserved communities is under attack after a conservative group filed suit.

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The counterfeit goods were confiscated over the two-day long joint operation.

Glasgow were again shell-shocked in the face of a blistering South African attack, suffering a second-straight heavy defeat.

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Nissan plans to ramp up production in Egypt after leaving South Africa.

The price difference between South Africa’s two cheapest electric cars is only R2,000.

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Hattie Underwood is a recovered alcoholic and she told 5 Live’s Naga Munchetty how she used delivery apps to “anonymise” her alcohol consumption.

There are currently 687,958 people waiting for any type of NHS treatment in Wales.