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South Africa loses about R100 billion a year to the illicit economy, prompting President Cyril Ramaphosa to launch a crackdown, though industry warns deeper structural reforms are still needed.

Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has slated Afrikaner commentator Willem Petzer for his view that the mayor’s policies are leading the city toward managed decline.

Rulani Mokwena has denied being in possession of Mamelodi Sundowns’ tactical plans ahead of Saturday’s showdown at Loftus Stadium.

After days of cloud and rain, the weekend starts sunny and cold with further snow and ice warnings as Simon King expalains

The family and closest friends of Diana Ferrus are still coming to terms with her passing

Members of the Vhembe Transport Association met to discuss issues around getting special permits

AWHF to ensure that the continent’s irreplaceable heritage is protected for future generations

Maphwanya welcomes the research project but cautions that they should not be evaluated on DRC ops

The Canadian prime minister attended a vigil with federal leaders and paid tribute to the eight victims.

The shutdown won’t affect air traffic controllers but some TSA workers may go without pay.

The fire, which Cuban officials say was contained quickly, comes as electricity and fuel supplies dwindle.

Nearly 40 years on, the Booker prize-winning writer’s debut campus satire is set to be screened in Berlin.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the army will work with the police to fight organised crime and illegal mining.

Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabab has staged several attacks in Kenya, prompting the border to be closed.

Search efforts are continuing for the missing passengers, who included children.

Madagascar’s disaster management says roads are inaccessible with trees uprooted, power poles down and ninety percent of roofs ripped off.

The group, based in Solihull and Wolverhampton, says its vet bills are costing them more.

South Africans can anticipate salary increases in 2026, with more companies shifting to added benefits over massive hikes.

For decades, petrol stations in South Africa were built around a single core offering, but this is rapidly changing.

The restaurant industry says it is facing a double whammy – rising costs and customers with less money.

She has been accorded a Special Provincial Official Funeral, Category 2.

Niehaus cited the ANC’s step aside rule against Gigaba for wanting him to recuse himself.

The Ad Hoc Committee heard conflicting reports on Lazarus Mokgosi’s Naledi appointment.

The families of the victims are seeking constitutional damages for the delays.  

Sweden’s Oskar Eriksson and Canada’s Marc Kennedy exchange tense words after the Swedes accused the Canadian’s of double-tapping their stones during their men’s curling match at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Kaizer Chiefs are within touching distance of the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup as they take on Zamalek in Egypt on Saturday.

Stand-in captain Lorcan Tucker hits an unbeaten 94 to lead Ireland to a 96-run win over Oman at the T20 World Cup.

South African rugby is mourning the passing of uncapped Springbok Wessel Lightfoot, who died on Saturday following a battle with cancer.

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi hinted that he gifted his younger brother Liyema a brand-new car. Take a look…

Valentine’s Day is not only about red roses and chocolate, but about the connection between lovers, the devotion to stay the course, and the youthful spirit for some fun along the way.

Springbok Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has revealed what an ideal Valentine’s Day gift would be for a man – do you agree?

Grass isn’t greener? A bombshell report revealed the struggles of some Afrikaner refugees who left South Africa for the US…

“I know we won too much and the people don’t want us to win, but the referee has to be neutral,” said Rodri.

The summit is something South Africans might have to pay close attention to as the country battles a deepening water crisis.

“We are not South Africa, we are not one of the biggest teams in the world, so we’ve got to be smart, play rugby and hold the ball.”

The man went on a raping spree in KZN spanning nine years with the youngest victim being just 13-years old.

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Following a major accident, the last thing people want to hear is the words “write off”.

Lawmakers are cracking down on screen-dominated car interiors.

Preventing smash-and-grab attacks requires drivers to be proactive and alert.

A high number of elderly people on wards and respiratory cases in A&E prompt warnings from staff.