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Ekurhuleni roads and transport management MMC Andile Mngwevu has gone missing after the vehicle he was travelling in was swept away by floodwaters in Mozambique.

In South Africa’s competitive job market, individuals with certain specialist skills face far less competition and stronger employment prospects in 2026.

The culture secretary says Trump’s plan to place tariffs on the UK and other allies over the issue is “deeply unhelpful”.

Police spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba says two of the incidents happened outside Thohoyandou

The police discovered the bodies of three men aged between 26 and 28 in a pool of blood

Heavy rain did not dampen a man’s spirits as he decided to take a dive into a flooded Sydney golf course.

“I love the love in Africa. The energy here is crazy,” he says on his maiden tour of the continent.

Twenty-two years before the Swiss ski resort fire, Gina escaped a near-identical disaster. Would you know what to do if it happened to you?

A third round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S. in Syria has resulted in the death of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader, said U.S. Central Command.

Yoweri Museveni has won a record seventh term in elections after promising that the fledgling oil sector will boost the economy.

President Yoweri Museveni wins a seventh term, as his main rival Bobi Wine decries “fake results”.

President Yoweri Museveni is in a commanding lead ahead of his main challenger, pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine.

Abubakar Abdullahi sheltered 262 people after they came under attack from Fulani herders in 2018.

With WhatsApp extensively used across South Africa, users are urged to exercise caution when dealing with sensitive information.

Trump’s volatile trade policy has thrown the world economy into chaos, and put some US prices up.

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is set to roll out major changes for South Africa’s largest diesel users.

Mbeki reminds veterans of their role in liberating South Africa .

Mbalula says ANC’s January 8th Statement focused on addressing problems of failing municipalities.

He was speaking at the Veterans’ inaugural conference in Bloemfontein.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the National Dialogue must be inclusive

Aryna Sabalenka overcomes the “pressure” of being watched by tennis legends Roger Federer and Rod Laver to start her Australian Open campaign with a straight-set victory.

Donegal midfielder Hugh McFadden says there is “no better place” to start their National League Division One campaign than at Croke Park to face Dublin.

Wales’ Lydia Hall took her fourth WPGA Tour of Australasia title with victory in the Vic Open at 13th Beach Golf Links.

Hosting Celtic in the Scottish Cup on Sunday will be the biggest moment for the villagers of Auchinleck since a 1969 gig by The Who.

COSATU has voiced strong support for Transport Minister Barbara Creecy’s call to amend legislation governing drunken driving.

There is ‘no immediate concern’ and no need for water restrictions in Cape Town this summer, confirms city official …

The mother of Reeva Steenkamp – who was murdered by Oscar Pistorius – has shown positive progress after a devastating diagnosis last year.

The son of the late Springbok Joost van der Westhuizen is turning heads due to his likeness of his rugby hero father…

“So it’s just for us to make sure that we fight hard to go back where we belong,” Modiba said.

The Stormers are the only team to have progressed to the next round of the EPCR so far, with the Bulls waiting for confirmation.

Wirtz, who has hit form after a slow start to his Anfield career, said the result was frustrating.

The South African Weather Service predicts shattered showers around the Kruger National Park on Monday and Tuesday.

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The food, beauty and pharmaceutical industries poison our self-image. GLP-1 drugs will only make them richer – and strengthen the hold they have over us

Fifty years ago, I started thinking about the demand for women to look a certain way and the rebellions against the narrow ways in which we were supposed to display (and not display) our bodies. For a while, there was a conversation about the...

First journey around moon with astronauts in more than 50 years could blast off in February

Nasa’s giant new moon rocket has moved to the launch pad in preparation for astronauts’ first lunar fly-around in more than half a century.

The trip could blast off in February.

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The recently concluded festive season was South Africa’s least deadly in years.

A Chinese vacuum cleaner company unveiled its very own supercar at CES 2026.

With back-to-school in full swing, parents have been told to ensure safe commutes.

Chery is gearing up to launch a new car brand in South Africa.

Complex podcast host and chartered psychologist Kimberley Wilson joins What’s Up Docs? to talk about how we think about willpower.