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In his latest BBC Sport column, World Cup winner Matt Dawson discusses England’s comeback against New Zealand, Ollie Lawrence’s skillset and Henry Pollock’s energy.

An emotional Rory McIlroy pays tribute to Seve Ballesteros after eclipsing the Spaniard by clinching his seventh Race to Dubai title, despite being beaten to the DP World Tour Championship by Matt Fitzpatrick.

Several ministers have resigned in the wake of a $100m corruption investigation.

City Power spokesperson Isaac Mangena has called for responsible usage of electricity.

Ramokgopa says Eskom has approved a site where the nuclear generation plant will be built

Police suspect that the gruesome incident could be related to stock theft

The South African Weather Service upgraded its Orange level 5 warning to level 9 for heavy rain.

The influencer, who has over 15 million subscribers on YouTube, is known for filming provocative videos involving pranks and stunts.

Kmart and Target issued a recall for the products, which were found to have traces of asbestos in some samples.

With the funding deal due to expire at the end of January, Americans are saving up to cope with no income again.

The protest comes weeks after the murder of Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan.

Tens of thousands of people’s personal data has been leaked online, according to the US embassy.

The opposition says that hundreds of people were killed during the unrest but there is no official death toll.

It is not clear who chartered the plane carrying the Palestinians from Kenya to South Africa.

“They’re committing acts of sexual violence and atrocities,” says the US secretary of state, “and it needs to end immediately”.

Virgin Active was only a small chain in the UK when Nelson Mandela asked billionaire Richard Branson to save the struggling Health & Racquet Club chain.

The Environmental Audit Committee found the government’s measures are not enough to meet targets.

South Africans are increasingly buying property and assets on this African island, which is ranked as the safest country in Africa in 2025. 

South Africans who have moved abroad are facing new rules when trying to move money out of the country. 

ANCYL’s Zwelo Masilela noted nepotism as one of the serious problems that needs to be tackled.

Earlier this month, the DA launched what it calls the Economic Inclusion Bill for All to replace BEE

The hearings resume next week as the committee continues its probe into corruption in SAPS.

The long-awaited three-day conference finally got underway in Middelburg on Friday

Rory McIlroy forces a play-off after sinking an eagle putt on the 18th in Dubai.

Watch highlights of Conor Benn’s dominant performance over bitter rival Chris Eubank Jr in their rematch at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Scotland “can’t let go” of the opportunity they have to reach a first men’s World Cup since 1998, says John McGinn.

Former scrum-half Conor Murray says that Mack Hansen has “world-class ability” after his first-half hat-trick in Ireland’s 46-19 win against Australia on Saturday.

White House had demanded $1.2bn from UC to restore funding after saying it allowed antisemitism on campus

The Trump administration cannot fine the University of California or summarily cut the school system’s federal funding over claims it allows antisemitism or other forms of discrimination, a federal judge ruled late on Friday in a sharply worded decision.

US district judge Rita Lin in San...

Due to high demand, Bakers Biscuits have brought back a previous discontinued range – Choc-O-Magic. Here’s what they had to say…

Minister Gayton McKenzie has won the title of ‘Mampara of the Year’ at the Black Twitter Awards that took place over the weekend…

Two billboards featuring Springbok captain Siya Kolisi alongside fans and his friends have been erected in South Africa….

The REAL red card recipient? An Italian singer was accused of pulling a ‘Ras Dumisani’ with her anthem performance for the Springboks.

Recent market data shows a surge in XRP spot trading activity within just a few hours. Analysts point out that XRP has formed a strong consolidation pattern at a key resistance level, and the technical indicators suggest a breakout is imminent. Faced with this market movement, more and more long-term XRP holders are no longer […]

These monthly deliveries get kids coding and cooking while encouraging them to learn science and read about the world.

More and more people are turning to egg freezing to increase their chances of becoming a parent. Here’s what you need to know if you’re considering it – from the hidden costs to the chances of success

When I first told my mother I was freezing my eggs, she asked: “So my grandchildren are going to be stored next to some Häagen-Dazs?” (Very funny, Mum.) I’m one of an increasing number of...

Big all-electric SUV is not only seriously fast. but also returns excellent “fuel” economy.

The ongoing shunning of sedans in favour of SUVs means the replacement for the A4 now has bespoke appeal similar to its also once mainstream rivals, the 3 Series and C-Class.

Tried and trusted 1.5-litre petrol engine is an honest workhorse that gets the job done.

Dual powertrain propels 2.3-ton seven-seater to 100km/h from a standstill in 5.33 seconds.

More than 50,000 people in the UK each month get a private prescription for medical cannabis.

For Sophie Richards those early conversations were just part of the daunting prospect of finding love when you have endometriosis.