
What the 28 Days Later franchise means to female horror fans
The latest instalment of the 28 Days Later horror franchise is the first of the series to have a female director.
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The latest instalment of the 28 Days Later horror franchise is the first of the series to have a female director.
Lower international fuel prices and a stronger rand are working in tandem towards a significant drop in SA fuel prices in February.

The Johannesburg magistrate’s court has dismissed an application by murder accused Victor Majola to have CCTV footage allegedly capturing the fatal shooting of entertainer Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock presented in court.

The Reserve Bank has room to cut South Africa’s interest rates at its January meeting, as a strong rand, high gold price, and favourable inflation environment work in the country’s favour.

The city says it has resorted to disconnecting several national government head offices due to unpaid bills.
Prince Harry is set to give evidence to a UK court next week as his last remaining lawsuit against a newspaper publisher goes to trial.

British heavyweight Anthony Joshua returns to the gym following the recent car crash which killed two of his close friends and team members.
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Era-defining rivalries continue and career Grand Slams could be unlocked as the Australian Open starts on Sunday.
A host of initiatives to tackle the city’s rat problem have fallen by the wayside, but the City says it is still in the fight. A study, meanwhile, offers a peek into the daily lives and dietary habits of Jozi’s rats.

No-one was hurt, but the aircraft’s engine was damaged and it has been grounded for repairs.
South Africa extended the deadline for public comment on a proposed 20% online-gambling tax due to requests for more time.

JAC Motors has introduced a new single-cab bakkie to its T6 range in South Africa, priced below R300K. The new model, available in two 4×2 variants, features a 2.0L turbo diesel engine with 102kW power, 320 Nm torque, and a six-speed manual transmission.

Recent social media posts claiming that the Social Relief of Distress Grant is ending are false. However, it remains unclear when this “temporary” grant will come to an end in South Africa.

With Michael Carrick returning to Manchester United as caretaker manager for the second time, BBC Sport takes a look back at some of his best moments for the club as a player in the Premier League.

Ellen Roome, from Gloucestershire, is one of a group of parents suing TikTok over online challenges.

The DA’s internal battles reached a dramatic climax yesterday with the resignation of Dion George, the party’s former federal chairperson of finance.

Adam and Lucy Johnstone have seen the price their receive for their milk tumble by 25% over the last three months.