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Masemola has become a co-accused in the case involving 12 police officials, three company directors and a R360 million contract awarded to Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s company, Medicare24
Whether or not President Cyril Ramaphosa will head to France for a state visit rests with the leaders of the two countries, French ambassador to South Africa David Martinon has emphasised.
Peet and Mel Viljoen are facing imminent deportation from the US after pleading not guilty to charges of aggravated retail theft in Florida.
Western Cape police are investigating an armed robbery in which a domestic worker was allegedly held hostage by a group of men during a targeted break-in at a house in Glenhaven, Bellville South, belonging to Cape Town underworld figure and suspected Sexy Boys gang leader Jerome Booysen.
Cassius Mailula could return to Toronto in the US when his loan deal with KV Kortrijk expires at the end of the season.
More than 40% of Cape Town’s population is exposed to high or very high air pollution risk, according to a new UCT study that reveals sharp environmental inequalities across the city. The research shows the worst impacts are concentrated in historically disadvantaged communities and calls for targeted action
A right is only as real as the distance it can travel from judgment to daily life – and for domestic workers, that distance has long been a chasm where dignity disappears. South Africa has crossed it on paper; what remains is whether ordinary employers will close it in practice.
Advocate Mthunzi Mhaga, a senior advocate with the Priority Crimes Litigation Unit investigating outstanding Truth and Reconciliation Commission prosecutions, has set out how he sought clarity on Jackie Selebi’s claim that senior ANC leaders were about to be arrested.
Pitso Mosimane and his agency are facing a lawsuit of R1.2 million from an Iranian agent who claims he was never paid his commission.
When Alsace chef Michel Husser joined Alliance Française’s Sarah M’bodji in Durban, it was to share know-how gleaned from his 90-year Michelin-star roots with trainee culinary students. The city’s flavour profile hit a new high.
More rainfall is expected in parts of Cape Town on Tuesday. City of Cape Town teams are still out assessing and conducting mop-up operations following heavy rainfall over the weekend.
Chief Executive Catherine MacGregor on Tuesday said she attended a dinner held on April 7 with Marine Le Pen, the leader of the far right National Rally political party, to try and influence the party’s stance on energy policy which she called “bad for France”.
Myanmar’s new military-backed government wants to hold peace talks with opposition armed groups by the end of July, the country’s junta leader-turned-president said, but two key rebel groups rejected the offer on Tuesday.
Pope Leo sets off on Tuesday for Equatorial Guinea, led by the world’s longest-serving president, on the final leg of a four-nation Africa tour during which the pontiff has issued sharp denunciations of despotism and inequality.
Russian forces have taken 1,700 square km (656 square miles) of territory in Ukraine this year and are advancing on its so-called fortress belt in Donbas, Moscow’s top general said while inspecting his forces.
Of the disasters that sweep through the Dakota informal settlement in south Durban, fire is feared most. Flood is the great leveller on lower ground. Wind gnaws at exposed homes. Heat, though, is stealthy and lethal. Research from this muggy East Coast neighbourhood shows how hellish shack life can be when temperature and humidity spike.
The United States expressed confidence that peace talks with Iran would go ahead in Pakistan and a senior Iranian official said Tehran was considering joining, but significant hurdles and uncertainty remained as the end of a ceasefire approached.
Three years after Cloete and Thomas Murray were gunned down in a brazen hit, Jeff Wicks and Kyle Cowan discuss why the police have made no progress.
Tennis players Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka won the sportsman and sportswoman of the year titles, respectively, at the 26th annual Laureus World Sports Awards, held in Madrid.
For millions of people on the continent, motorcycles provide the most affordable and accessible form of transport, while also creating livelihoods for riders and small businesses
As AI adoption accelerates, organisations are rethinking the network infrastructure required to support data-intensive workload. Against this backdrop, Huawei’s OptiX Club 2026, hosted in Johannesburg focused on the role of optical networks in enabling faster, smarter digital environments. The event brought together more than 120 customers, partners and industry stakeholders to explore how AI...