Two security guards were shot multiple times during an alleged cash-in-transit heist on the N2 southbound in Durban, near the NPC Cement factory, in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

South Africa is seeking private sector partners to ramp up its sale of government bonds to the retail market, potentially widening its investor base and lowering the cost of borrowing.

Unstuffy, primal, urgent and deeply compelling, the one-man play is an evocative modern-day, colloquial spin on the ancient bard’s epic account of the Trojan War, shot through with an overriding sense of humanity’s tragic inability to shake off its lust for the violence, carnage and chaos inflicted by military action.

Former Congress of the People leader and liberation struggle icon Mosiuoa “Terror” Lekota has died at the age of 77.

New Zealand’s All Blacks on Wednesday named Dave Rennie as head coach, replacing Scott Robertson who was sacked midway through a four-year contract.

KATHMANDU, March 4 (Reuters) – Nepal is heading to a general election on Thursday, the first after youth-led protests last September demanding an end to corruption, more jobs and cleaner politics led to the deaths of 77 people and forced the government to resign.

WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s top national security advisers spent much of the day on Tuesday making the case to Congress for the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, describing a rapidly evolving operation and leaving open the possibility of sending in American troops, Democrats and Trump’s fellow Republicans said.

Several investigations into police officers are under way alongside two parallel hearings into whether a cartel has infiltrated South Africa’s law enforcement, adding to the already deep distrust among officers and stoking concerns about potential cover-ups.

As the City of Cape Town balances a billion-rand wastewater infrastructure overhaul with a collapsing estuarine system, the shadow of illness and ecological decay has fallen over one of the Western Cape’s most iconic coastlines.

In an interview with Daily Maverick, South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation director-general Zane Dangor says both the US-Israeli strikes on Iran – and Iran’s attacks on neighbouring states – are unlawful.

Forty-six African penguin chicks rescued from Bird Island floods are thriving at Sanccob, receiving expert care and a chance for recovery as climate change poses ongoing threats.

The Proteas take on New Zealand, hoping to reach their second T20 World Cup final in as many editions of the tournament. Lungi Ngidi and Corbin Bosch will be key in this quest.

BRUSSELS, March 3 (Reuters) – Physical and sexual violence affects roughly a third of women in the European Union during their lifetime but most incidents go unreported, a survey revealed on Tuesday.

The extraordinary story of two people who chose the mountain over the city – and built a life in a quiet hollow where nature kept them safe.

LONDON, March 3 (Reuters) – Britain is deploying HMS Dragon, an air defence destroyer, to Cyprus after the runway of its Akrotiri base there was hit by an Iranian-made drone.

South Africa has committed to ending child stunting by 2030, placing early childhood development (ECD) at the centre of national priorities. Turning that promise into reality means empowering parents and caregivers where development truly begins – at home.

Sandton police have arrested two men who allegedly kidnapped an elderly woman while posing as police officers.