Wet conditions are expected in most parts of the country, with severe thunderstorm warnings issued for Limpopo and Mpumalanga, according to the South African Weather Service.

Cape Town residents are mourning the city’s “first hippo”, Brutus, after the 47-year-old bull was found dead at Rondevlei Nature Reserve during routine patrols last week.

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South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe said the country must shake off its reputation for high crime levels if it wants to attract more investment.

Two Ukrainians working for Moscow have been identified as suspects in two cases of rail line sabotage in Poland, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said during a speech in Parliament on Tuesday.

Economic mismanagement and long lead times to complete key projects are among the factors that make the UK uninvestable right now, according to South African investors with interests in both countries.

Akra Bar, the brainchild of Nic Charalambous, the chef and founder of Ouzeri, is set to open this summer on Wale Street and promises a welcoming spot to raise a post-dinner glass of wine with friends or unwind after a long day.

The G20 theme may be ‘Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability’, but for Johannesburg residents those words are empty if they do not start with water — Water Solidarity, Water Equality, Water Sustainability.

North Korea denounced an agreement between Seoul and Washington to build nuclear-powered submarines, saying in a state media commentary on Tuesday that the deal would cause a “nuclear domino” effect.

The web infrastructure company Cloudflare was down on Tuesday afternoon, affecting businesses across the world.

As his character’s cancer storyline aired, James Pickens Jnr went public with his own story