SATURDAY, 07 MARCH 2026, 12:49
The US Justice Department published additional FBI documents describing interviews with a woman who said US President Donald Trump sexually assaulted her after she was introduced to him by Jeffrey Epstein.
Look Mum No Computer unveils his “completely wacky” song, and says he’s surprised it was selected.
SANDF border patrol achieves significant vehicle, livestock and illegal cigarretes busts in February and early March.
In South Africa, 26.5 million people are dependent on the state for their income, receiving not nearly enough money to live off.
The men were arrested on Friday on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service.
Retro Karoo Food: 80 Nostalgic South African Recipes (Penguin Random House South Africa, 2026) is the cookbook Daily Maverick’s food editor, Tony Jackman, has been quietly building for years – 160 pages of recipes that shaped South African kitchens long before anyone was plating things on slate.
More than 50 of the mammals, a large species of dolphin, got into difficulty in Lewis in 2023.
Players have criticised the decision for a tennis tournament to be held in the UAE in the midst of Iranian attacks – including one still stranded there.
The Khampepe commission of inquiry is holding public hearings in Newtown, Johannesburg, on Friday to investigate whether political interference blocked the prosecution of apartheid-era crimes.
Patients and staff at Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Pretoria have raised concerns after air conditioning systems stopped working.
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A year after 2025’s Budget bungle over a proposed increase in value-added tax, the DA has scored a court victory that will curtail the power of the minister of finance.
Petrol and diesel prices in South Africa are set to rise sharply as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating Middle East conflict has pushed global oil prices higher and weakened the rand.
Patrice Motsepe’s African Rainbow Minerals doubled its half-year profit as the mining giant benefited from soaring metals prices.
The discovery of two lost species is ‘exceptional’ and rare, scientists say
The milestone procedure went well, with patient Paul Buxton saying he felt “fantastic”.
The plane landed at London’s Stansted Airport in the early hours of Friday morning.
Heavy attacks were reported in Tehran after Israel said it was hitting “regime infrastructure” in a “new phase” of the war it launched with the United States against Iran.
ADvTECH has secured 10 hectares in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, to develop a new university mega-campus for up to 10,500 students, expanding its higher education footprint.
Johannesburg emergency services teams are on high alert ahead of predicted heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms in most parts of the city on Friday and into the weekend.