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The former SNP chief executive is facing a lengthy jail sentence after admitting embezzling funds from the party.

A second batch of files relating to Lord Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador has been released.

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, all of which he denies.

Captain Laurance Makgotloe made a brief appearance in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court.

Four men were killed and two others critically injured in a taxi-related shooting in Nyanga.

Melissa Rein Lively accepted a caution, while an assault by beating charge against her was withdrawn.

The singer reported a series of “deeply alarming” incidents at her house to Los Angeles police.

The European Union has moved forward with an overhaul of its migration policy, aiming to ramp up deportations and build detention centers abroad. Critics compared the regulation to the immigration strategy of the Trump administration.

Sri Lanka was careening from crisis to crisis, then came the Mideast war. People say they’ve got no buffer left.

Passed by MPs, the bill proposes prison sentences for people identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community.

The US plan has sparked public anger and led to demonstrations near the site of the proposed treatment facility.

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been named in Ghana’s preliminary squad for the World Cup.

Egypt’s Farida Khalil beat competitors twice her age to become world champion in modern pentathlon at the age of 14 after the sport was revamped.

South Africa recorded the highest rate of suspected digital fraud among African countries analysed in 2025.

South African business sentiment weakened in the second quarter as consumers faced fresh pressures from the Iran war that’s clouded the outlook for inflation and interest rates.

Mbali Shinga will on Tuesday file court papers to challenge her dismissal from the NFP.

Karl Sander is back to testify at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria.

The Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony from Warrant Officer Karl Sander

Thirty-one MPs have been appointed to the Section 89 Committee.

Two-time Grand Slam doubles finalist Raven Klaasen sat down with The South African’s Dave Marshall for a chat at the ongoing French Open.

The Monday Night Club discuss Arne Slot’s sacking from Liverpool and whether Andoni Iraola is the right replacement.

Lawrence Shankland left Hearts to join Rangers within days of their runners-up finish in the Scottish Premiership.

The case of Cape Town murder-accused Tristan Perez has been postponed until 7 August to allow the State time to complete its investigation.

Trevor Noah’s recent podast touched on xenophobic attacks against illegal immigrants and a deadline for them to vacate South Africa…

According to Law 3 of the Laws of the Game, a team can only field eleven players during the game including the goalkeeper.

Residents should note that the disruptions are not entirely over. A second phase has been set for July.

The event took place over two nights.

A multi-year OSS/BSS overhaul at Telkom is aimed at enabling converged selling and lifting average revenue per user.

Some reports have linked the incident to recent cases of high-profile Instagram accounts being hijacked.

I’ve rounded up the best smart speakers that let you talk to Alexa, from the popular Echo Dot to the newest Echo Studio.

The local fintech firm integrates online accounting platform Stub into its commerce ecosystem.

New cases of genital herpes have increased, while many other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have started to decline.

Emma Barnett shares her life-long struggle with endometriosis – a disease affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, which causes excruciating, often debilitating, pain.