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Paramount says its proposal is a “superior alternative” for shareholders than the rival offer from Netflix.

KwaZulu-Natal’s Education MEC has been ordered to discipline 16 officials implicated in irregularities surrounding a R2.5m contract for chemical toilets, following a Special Tribunal judgment.

Keeping you updated with on the ANC’s 5th national general council.

Unsure which nail colour to pick this Christmas? This season’s standout might be simpler than you think …

Extended hours will help citizens, non-citizens and visitors apply for and collect documents.

Shebe Maburna is applying for bail after his arrest last month.

Family and friends of Van der Merwe laid flowers on the crime scene. 

National Taxi Alliance in Gauteng condemns removal of taxis from the Fourways Mall in Johannesburg

The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case about President Trump’s firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. And, Senate Democrats are set to pitch a plan to extend ACA subsidies this week.

People gathered in Bethlehem, in the Israeli occupied West Bank, to watch the lighting of the Christmas tree Saturday. It’s the first time it’s happened since the war in Gaza began two years ago.

The thieves enter the library in normal opening hours, stuffing the art works into a canvas bag.

Drone attacks on a kindergarten and hospital killed 114 people, the World Health Organization says.

Nigeria sent fighter jets to help oust the mutineers from the national broadcaster and a military camp.

Residents of the main city express shock after soldiers tried to overthrow the president.

Find out who has been called up for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January.

Ransomware has become one of the most common and damaging threats facing South African organisations.

The government is taking a more aggressive stance against companies that repeatedly break labour laws.

Ramaphosa was speaking at the ANC’s 5th National General Council in Boksburg.

Mahumapelo says the US must not dictate South Africa’s geo-political perspectives.

IEC says numerous parties have shown interest as it hosts pre-election workshops for the 2026 polls.

NPA Head Shamila Batohi was cross-examined at inquiry into Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office.

Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Teenage Hadebe has gifted Scott Sakupwanya the Lionel Messi jersey he received after playing against Inter…

Intra-team title battles turn toxic far more often than not. Andrew Benson analyses how McLaren have maintained relative harmony between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

Wales boss Craig Bellamy is looking forward to renewing his rivalry with Canada’s Jesse Marsch if he can lead his team to the World Cup.

Head coach Brendon McCullum says England will have “no chance” of recovering in the Ashes series if they play with a “glass jaw”.

Teachers in England and Wales are burnt-out and barely functioning. Solving that will help young people and their families too

Tis the season to be jolly, unless you’re a teacher, in which case you are most likely a zombified wreck tenuously held together by caffeine and chocolate bars that aren’t even made of chocolate any more.

In the popular imagination, teachers finish at 4pm and have...

Apprentices split their time between training and working – and are paid by their employer.

Christmas shopping doesn’t stop on Christmas Day. Capitalise on the post-Christmas sales with these effective business strategies.

Two top officers kidnapped during Benin’s failed coup were freed as calm returned and regional forces backed the government.

Thai air strikes hit Cambodia Monday amid fresh fighting that left civilians and a soldier dead and displaced tens of thousands.

“No Internet, no modern life.” That’s the blunt conclusion of young South African, Godfrey Ngwenya. He’s not wrong. South Africa has among the highest internet penetration rates on the continent, but a digital divide persists, leaving many young people like Godfrey and their families with no Internet access. They’re desperate to be connected, and to […]

South Africa’s online gambling boom has reinvigorated the country’s digital economy at remarkable speed, with total wagering climbing to roughly R1.14 trillion last year, and betting now responsible for more than half of all gross gambling revenue. The shift toward mobile-first betting has been especially dramatic, as most people now place wagers on their phones, […]

Paramount Skydance on Monday launched an audacious bid to snatch Warner Bros Discovery from Netflix.

Crossovers and SUVs may be popular, but hatchbacks remain the king of affordability in South Africa.

It’s a mix of two major types of the virus, and has been found in someone who recently returned from Asia.

Advice Direct Scotland (ADS) says it wants tighter restrictions on cosmetic procedures in new Scottish legislation.

Hundreds of GPs in England tell the BBC they are also worried about a lack of help for patients.