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Pick n Pay’s share price has plummeted following a warning of a significant headline loss for the 2026 financial year.

About 500 Sporong informal settlement residents fled their homes due to intimidation and violence.

Cuba’s fuel shortage hits during peak tourist season, grounding flights as the Trump administration’s pressure tightens the island’s oil supplies.

The Israeli government has passed measures to ease West Bank land purchases for settlers and strengthen control in the occupied territory

Weeks after Nicolás Maduro’s ousting, Venezuelans cautiously test new freedoms as the country’s Congress prepares to vote on an amnesty law that will free hundreds of political prisoners.

Since 2022, Zambia has rolled out free education from primary through secondary school, boosting enrolment by over 2.3 million learners. As Hakainde Hichilema’s government seeks to entrench the policy in law, the opposition warns of overcrowded classrooms and strains on education quality

Imagine it is 2099 and a historic treaty to return African artefacts is falling apart.

Police say the “transnational” criminal group has been in operation since 2017.

Africa is pursuing a single electricity market to overcome the limitations of fragmented national power grids that constrain economic growth and energy access

The 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index shows that South Africa is still seen as more corrupt than not, with its score stagnating at historic lows.

Home Affairs has launched the second and final phase of its online citizenship reinstatement portal, allowing South Africans to reclaim their citizenship within hours.

South African private equity firm Harith General Partners plans to acquire budget carrier FlySafair as the investor expands its transport portfolio on the continent. 

O’Sullivan has taken the stand before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee

Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan appears before Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee.

Ramaphosa will engage with the youth on their perspectives, challenges and ideas

O’Sullivan says he will use his testimony to set the record straight and present facts

There is a quick turnaround for the Proteas after starting their T20 World Cup campaign with a solid win, but bigger challenges lie in store.

Watch highlights as Bas de Leede stars with both bat and ball, helping the Netherlands to their first win of the T20 World Cup with a seven-wicket victory over Namibia.

Bas de Leede stars with both bat and ball as the Netherlands open their account in the T20 World Cup with a convincing seven-wicket victory over Namibia.

The list for most assists in a single Premier League season is so full of legends it inspired us to build this quiz.

Virgin Active South Africa has come under fire for hiking their membership fee and their alleged cancellation fee. Take a look…

Roedean admitted a tennis match against Jewish school, King David Linksfield was cancelled after students expressed their ‘reservations’.

The teams will now meet in a much-anticipated match on Sunday.

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The absence of Winter Olympics coverage is just the start …

Home Affairs has upgraded its citizenship reinstatement portal and it will provide a real-time notification informing users that they can proceed to apply for a smart ID card.

Microsoft shares were downgraded for the second time in less than a week as Wall Street grows increasingly wary about the potential disruption software stocks face from artificial intelligence.

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With medication largely unaffordable in the country, experts hope community support and a change in diet could reduce soaring type 2 diabetes rates

A return to the traditional lentil and rice dishes that have nourished generations of Nepalis could save them from a diabetes epidemic prompted by the influx of western junk foods, doctors have said.

In a country where one in five of those over 40...

Chinese cars are in the spotlight for their expansive data collection.

Municipalities have less than six months to ready themselves for the rollout of the AARTO Act.

BMW’s factory in South Africa has been producing cars for over 50 years.

Is NHS dentistry on ‘life support’?

Scientists are developing nerve repairing surgical devices from the silk of spiders.

Oxford researchers find that using AI to make medical decisions presents a risk to patients.