News24 | Ramaphosa pays tribute to Raila Odinga: ‘A selfless leader, committed to Africa’s peace’
President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his condolences to the government and people of Kenya after the death of former prime minister Raila Odinga.
FRIDAY, 17 OCTOBER 2025, 17:10
President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his condolences to the government and people of Kenya after the death of former prime minister Raila Odinga.
Suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu is set to appear before parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating allegations of corruption in the criminal justice system on Thursday.
Around 20 Taliban were killed in clashes with Pakistani forces on the southwest border, Pakistan’s military said in a statement, as border skirmishes between the neighbours enter a second week.
Many of us are guilty of scrolling our smartphones on the toilet. But a new study from the United States has found this habit may increase your risk of developing haemorrhoids by up to 46%.
For two years, the National Student Financial Aid Scheme paid Motlatsi Nelson Khalane R1.5m for student accommodation that did not exist, as they had not verified its existence before paying.
For two years, the University of Free State (UFS) paid Motlatsi Nelson Khalane R1.5m for student accommodation that did not exist, as they had not verified its existence before paying.
The University of the Free State’s decision to discontinue provisional registration has sparked widespread protests, resulting in eight arrests and the closure of the Qwaqwa campus as talks between students and management continue.
Pakistan 378 (Agha 93, Imam 93, Muthusamy 6-117) and 167 (Babar 42, Muthusamy 5-57, Harmer 4-51) beat South Africa 269 (De Zorzi 104, Rickelton 71, Noman 6-112 and 183 (Brevis 54, Rickelton 45, Afridi 4-33, Noman 4-79) by 93 runs.
Institutional failure erodes public trust, citizens begin to rely on extra-legal actors, vigilantism becomes normalised and the rule of law is steadily undermined.
Africa’s population is very, very young, and its sheer size means that if service delivery does not pick up very quickly, many countries will burn.
The National Prosecuting Authority says the magistrate presiding in the corruption case of suspended crime intelligence boss Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo should not have recused himself as allegations made at the Madlanga commission have no bearing on the matter he’s presiding over.
Young women are contracting HIV faster than anyone else in South Africa, with about four out of every 10 new infections coming from just this group, even though they make up only about 8% of the total population. Here’s how an AI chatbot is trying to change that.
Despite the country’s relative wealth, South Africa has shockingly high levels of childhood malnutrition and stunting. Spotlight spent some time with a small team who have made it their business to bring solutions to the table and to get nutritious meals to the kids of farm workers in the Western Cape.
Debating with myself whether to make a pepper steak or a steak and mushroom pie, I thought, well, why not incorporate both in one?
US President Donald Trump has renewed his threat to cut “Democrat programmes” as the United States government shutdown heads into its 15th day without resolution.
To reverse biodiversity loss, we must rethink our relationship with the natural world, says leading sustainability scientist Belinda Reyers.