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A 47-year-old man appeared in the Booysens magistrate’s court, accused of kidnapping 12 boys in Johannesburg. The case was postponed due to language barriers, as the accused, who speaks Amharic, struggled to understand the proceedings. The teenagers, aged 14 to 19, were found by police in Mulbarton, suspected to be victims of human trafficking, and have been placed in safety. Investigations...
A failure of political imagination is why the party is failing to renew itself.
Lehlohonolo Mojela, a 29-year-old attacker, has joined Sekhukhune United from Stellenbosch with aspirations to win the league title and the Nedbank Cup.
Inequality and poverty persist in SA despite more than three decades of supposed political and governmental socio-economic interventions, many ineffective.
President hears complaints about bad roads, water crisis
After a successful year where she won almost every race she competed in in 2025, SA women’s marathon record-holder Glenrose Xaba will return to action when she represents the country in the World Athletics Cross-Country Championship in Tallahassee, Florid
SA now shifts focus to the World Cup
A failure of political imagination is why the party is failing to renew itself.
Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another – Nelson Mandela
Dept of health says a disciplinary hearing exonerated him, although she was not invited
SYDNEY, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Three people are unaccounted for as out-of-control bushfires rage in the Australian state of Victoria, destroying homes and burning through vast swathes of bushland, authorities said on Friday.
TEGUCIGALPA, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Honduran opposition legislator Gladis Aurora Lopez was injured on Thursday after an explosive device was thrown near her at the National Congress, her National Party said in a statement, as tensions remain high following the country’s disputed presidential election.
ALEPPO, Syria, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Syria’s defence ministry declared a ceasefire in three neighbourhoods of the northern city of Aleppo early on Friday, a move that could halt fresh fighting between government troops and Kurdish fighters.
Jan 8 (Reuters) – A US immigration agent shot and wounded a man and a woman in Portland, Oregon, authorities said on Thursday, leading local officials to call for calm given public outrage over the ICE shooting death of a Minnesota woman a day earlier.
Volunteers at Farewell Spit are racing against time to get 15 live whales back into sea.
Some people are waiting more than a year to have their claims processed, the Public Accounts Committee says.
The 800-year-old university is in a legal battle with the founder of a rowing company.
Coming from a “broken background”, Skye Newman’s visceral, powerful pop has made her one to watch.
The two people who were shot have not identified and their conditions are unknown, police say.
The climbdown on business rates for pubs and the Princess of Wales’s praise for NHS workers top Friday’s papers.
Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli is criticised for pushing Conor Bradley while he was down injured – but Liverpool boss Arne Slot defends him.