
Jobless man’s court fight to keep his VW Polo ends in tears
Court rules that loss of employment no excuse for ceasing repayments
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Court rules that loss of employment no excuse for ceasing repayments
Consumers deserve transparency when interacting with AI systems, as undisclosed automation impacts trust, communication, and decision-making during conversations with companies.

South Africans abroad can catch Fokofpolisiekar and Die Heuwels Fantasties live in London, Belgium and Amsterdam this May. Two of South Africa’s biggest Afrikaans bands are reuniting for a special UK and Europe tour.

Torrential rain across southern and central China triggered widespread flooding on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people, closing schools and businesses, and disrupting transport and power supplies, authorities said.

The UKHSA says the fourth case has links with the same wider social network as the others.

US defence secretary Pete Hegseth campaigned on Monday for a former navy Seal who is challenging one of President Donald Trump’s top Republican targets in Congress in a highly unusual appearance for a US military leader.

The five suspects accused of murdering soccer star Senzo Meyiwa are back in the dock at the Pretoria high court on Tuesday.

The Khampepe commission of inquiry probing efforts to stall the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators continues in Newtown, Johannesburg, on Tuesday.

According to MoneyWeb, online betting is becoming bigger and bigger across Africa, with gross gaming revenue projected to reach R225 billion ($13.5 billion) by the end of 2026, more than double its 2023 level. Right at the tip of Africa, in South Africa, the country is contributing heavily to these staggering figures. Grand View Research reported […]

There will be a super-tight race for second place, and even Holland are not guaranteed being first

Stella Ndabeni to deliver small business development budget vote in parliament

Ecuador could be dark horses, while Curaçao is smallest nation to reach a World Cup
All eyes are on President Cyril Ramaphosa and members of the National Assembly in this contentious matter, but we citizens are also being put to the test.
Britain receives antiviral drug from Japan for deadly hantavirus outbreak

At 19, Bianca Andreescu stunned Serena Williams to win the US Open. It was unthinkable that it would be more than 2,300 days before her next triumph.

A cache of leaked documents has exposed a sprawling foreign influence network operating across 34 African countries, revealing how Africa’s political space is being quietly reshaped through disinformation, elite capture and engineered narratives. The revelations force a reckoning with the continent’s own vulnerabilities and with the manufactured solidarities that have seduced parts of...
Hive Hydrogen South Africa said it’s selected Topsoe to supply it with about $1 billion (R16.6 billion) in equipment for its green ammonia project at Coega in the Eastern Cape.

Five will be passenger cars, including a compact electric car and a small electric SUV

The prosecutor who failed to attend the Mpumalanga court for the R2.2 million Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni extortion and money laundering case is set to meet with National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) officials on Tuesday.

Three South African Police Service officers stationed at Pretoria West police station who are charged with corruption and extortion were on Monday granted bail of R5,000 each.