
Woman ‘killed, dismembered and buried her partner’
Anna Podedworna denies the murder of Izabela Zablocka, who had been missing since 2010, a court hears.
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Anna Podedworna denies the murder of Izabela Zablocka, who had been missing since 2010, a court hears.
The decision to move the Africa Cup of Nations from being a biennial competition to a quadrennial one has been one of the biggest talking points in recent weeks. Who exactly does it benefit?

It is a critical moment in the political career of Minister John Steenhuisen as he plans to tackle the Foot-and-Mouth disease outbreak, while experts say their advice has been ignored.

Mali’s military leader has created a new ministerial-level role to oversee the mining sector, strengthening the presidency’s direct oversight of the critical gold industry, and appointed a former Barrick Mining executive to fill it.

Comrades Marathon three-time champion Tete Dijana and former winner Edward Mothibi have dismissed suggestions that they joined Hollywood Athletic Club for money, saying they are there for growth.

Despite warnings, chaos disrupted Matlosana council on 22 January 2026, forcing the postponement of deliberations on CFO Mercy Phetla’s disciplinary report.

Despite warnings, chaos disrupted Matlosana council on 22 January 2026, forcing the postponement of deliberations on CFO Mercy Phetla’s disciplinary report.

Two teachers were shot dead and a third was wounded at Ntabankulu Primary School on Thursday by a disgraced former teacher who opened fire on staff before turning the gun on himself.

South Africa is entering 2026 with one of its strongest economic backdrops in over a decade, supported by improving domestic fundamentals and favourable global conditions.

A well-known gospel singer who is also a pastor appeared in the Pretoria magistrate’s court on Thursday after allegedly assaulting his wife.
OWLAG’s Math leader Dumisani Tshabalala gives us an Idiot’s Guide to what the 2025 matric results mean
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Vampire period horror film Sinners broke the Oscars record with 16 nominations, surpassing Titanic and La La Land.

A scholar transport vehicle in Voslorous, Ekurhuleni, caught fire due to an electrical fault in the engine compartment while transporting two children aged six and ten. The City of Ekurhuleni Disaster and Emergency Management Services reported no injuries as the driver and passengers escaped safely, despite the vehicle being extensively damaged.