I’m grateful to be alive, says Pirates defender Tapelo Xoki
The 31-year-old centre-back is receiving rehab after a car accident last year
FRIDAY, 13 FEBRUARY 2026, 00:25
The 31-year-old centre-back is receiving rehab after a car accident last year

Massmart is considering closing 20 Game stores in Gauteng, the Western Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal as part of a bigger strategy.

Tens of thousands of cars are being exported from China to Russia under grey-market schemes that often circumvent Western and Asian government sanctions and carmakers’ commitments to exit the Russian market.

Government has called on 4,245 Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)-identified victims or their rightful next-of-kin to come forward and claim their final once-off R30,000 reparation.

The finding comes after a review into the death by negligence of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon’s baby daughter.
Kenya is considering issuing more Eurobonds to pay off maturing debt and smooth its repayment schedule, the East African country’s finance minister said on Wednesday.

Soaring precious metal prices make Olympic medals the most valuable in history.
A Chicago woman shot multiple times by a Border Patrol agent plans to sue the agent and the US department of homeland security after a trove of evidence was released that casts doubt on the Trump administration’s account of the incident, her lawyers said.

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Cape Town has deployed 44 new officers to the N2 highway to boost safety for all road users through 24-hour patrols and advanced technology.

The commission of inquiry tasked with probing alleged efforts to stop the investigation or prosecution of Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) cases, resumes on Thursday.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the high court in Pretoria on Thursday. Five suspects are on trial for the death of the soccer star in Vosloorus, Ekurhuleni, in 2014.

South Korea’s spy agency says Ki Ju Ae’s prominent public presence indicates she is the chosen heir.

Parliament confirmed on Wednesday that South Africa’s 2026 State of the Nation Address (Sona) will cost taxpayers just over R7m.

Curro has received the green light from South Africa’s Competition Commission to seal a major property deal.

Ahead of SONA, ANC NEC member Khusela Diko stresses the need for decisive economic action from the president

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has raised the alarm over the country’s worsening water challenges, describing the situation as reaching crisis proportions.

Nancy Guthrie, 84, was abducted from her home near Tucson, Arizona, prompting a widespread search and appeals from her family.