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Being digitally present is a form of accountability: it signals that the station is not hiding behind central bureaucracy when communities are scared. It also enhances investigative capacity, as communities already share leads online, including images, videos, vehicle descriptions and patterns of movement
A historic South African wine farm linked to a former politician and anti-apartheid activist is set for auction this month, with brokers seeking bids of at least R180 million.
Williams wind tunnel systems engineer Christina Sullivan tells BBC Sport about her unlikely route in to F1.
Apple on Wednesday unveiled the MacBook Neo, a lower-priced addition to its laptop lineup starting at $599, as it looks to broaden its reach in a price-sensitive PC market while rivals face tighter supply of memory chips.
Following this judgment, it’s more important than ever that anyone getting married, whether in a traditional ceremony, at the magistrate’s court or in church, should consult an attorney to help explain the options and draft a legally binding agreement that will suit the couple’s particular circumstances
The Eastern Cape Department of Education has suspended embattled Dale College headmaster Craig Hatches.
When Congo’s President, Felix Tshisekedi, squeezes his corpulent bulk into designer clothing, accessorised with expensive watches that would feed thousands of his immiserated citizens for years and climbs into a flying palace to shuttle around the world to weep crocodile tears and move the powerful to pity his long-suffering people, it is a diversionary dance in step with his Western audience
Regional trade becomes expensive to finance when too much of the transaction sits in separate systems that do not talk to each other
It comes after Trump criticised the PM for refusing to allow the use of UK bases in the initial US-Israel strikes.
National police commissioner Fannie Masemola said the army would play a supporting role to the South African Police Service
A ballistic missile launched from Iran and heading toward Turkish airspace via Iraq and Syria was destroyed by NATO air defence systems, Turkish officials said Wednesday.
BBC’s Analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at the mixed messaging given by President Donald Trump’s administration for its actions in Iran.
South Africa’s rand has taken a beating over the past few days, as the US dollar is benefiting from increased uncertainty amid the intensified Middle East conflict.
Judge Margaret Victor ruled that brothers Tshimangadzo and Ndoweni Mukutu acted in concert to defraud the National Lotteries Commission.
The Twenty20 semifinal promises to be a competitive shootout between aggressive teams
US-Israeli strikes have destroyed at least 11 Iranian naval vessels, images reviewed by BBC Verify show.
Paul Quinn denies raping a woman in a case that led to one of the “very worst” miscarriages of justice.