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Former Former Office chief Sir Olly Robbins is expected to be grilled by the Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday.
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Former Former Office chief Sir Olly Robbins is expected to be grilled by the Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday.

Building activity is surging across the Garden Route as strong demand from semigrants, investors, retirees and younger buyers drives rapid residential development and rising property prices.

Meta intends to conduct a first wave of sweeping layoffs planned for this year on May 20, with more coming later, three sources familiar with the plans told Reuters

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso says they must take care of small details during their hugely anticipated Champions League semifinal second leg clash against Esperance at Loftus (3pm) on Saturday.

BBC Sport takes a look at 11 defining moments in the history of England women before their milestone 500th official fixture on Saturday.

Former US Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick has a one-shot lead over Viktor Hovland at the RBC Heritage in South Carolina.

Eskom’s shift away from historic cost-plus coal contracts to open the market for new suppliers has made it a price taker, contributing to higher electricity production costs.

South Africa would seem like the perfect place for widespread uptake of solar energy, write Uzziah Mutumbi, Gladman Thondhlana and Sheunesu Ruwanza.
US President Donald Trump says there has been “some pretty good news about Iran”, suggesting optimism about peace talks to end the war on Iran, but he added a ceasefire in the conflict may not be extended without a deal by Wednesday

A previously abandoned and hijacked Johannesburg CBD building has been redeveloped into a fully let, affordable student accommodation complex.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5 struck the mountainous Nagano prefecture in central Japan on Saturday

Chris Tuczemskyi says his daughter Autumn is still alive because of her late mother’s heroics.

It is a really bad idea for a number of reasons. It can damage infrastructure, result in inequitable access to water and contamination of the water supply

South African Tourism has appointed a new marketing agency to drive long-haul travel from two massive expat destinations.

The first minister has told BBC News that his party will return at least 65 seats at next month’s vote.

I have been chatting with some of the world’s most powerful people about the conflict and the economy. Here’s what they said.

The LNG shock was underestimated. The foreign exchange and inflation feedback loop has proved more challenging than anticipated

The Scottish 24-year-old admits defrauding at least a dozen companies and their employees across the US.

A study confirms the vaccine gives excellent protection for babies against life-threatening chest infections.

Major lenders make rate reductions as markets take some heart from a possible truce in the Iran war.