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Cramp cocktails and apps are just some of the ways women’s’ rugby teams have been trying to ensure their players are able to perform at the highest level throughout their menstrual cycle.

BBC Sport explores the bond between Ricky Hatton and a hardcore band of fans after his death at the age of 46, revisiting memories of treasured nights in Las Vegas.

The error – affecting England and Wales – raises concerns about the impact on the government’s approach to drug deaths.

Russia imprisoned Dmytro shortly after its invasion of Ukraine in 2022. He was freed last month.

Concerned parents shut down the Poseidon Primary School on Monday in protest over the water outage.

Some business owners say they have not been paid by NSFAS in a year.

Wilken, Moodley are accused of sharing sexually explicit images of adults and minors via dark web.

SOS Coalition has raised concerns about the SABC Bill being passed without a funding model

Trump signs a proclamation establishing a task force to take on crime in the Democrat-let city despite opposition from its mayor.

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Newsweek Chief Royal Correspondent Jack Royston about the pomp and circumstance that will accompany President Trump’s meeting with King Charles.

BBC diplomatic correspondent Paul Adams looks at parallels between reactions to Israel and apartheid-era South Africa.

Momodou Ceesay rejected the president’s decision to oust him from the post.

The pair were sentenced to two years in prison after being found with charms, including a chameleon.

This is why the African Union has backed calls to stop using the Mercator map of the world.

King Misuzulu was crowned in 2022, after a year-long feud following the death of his father.

Johannesburg’s MMC for Human Settlements has vowed to clamp down on the rapid growth of illegal settlements.

Alison spends the majority of her salary on her 12 pets and is “financially unable to insure all of them”.

His entry has raised concerns over the Fed’s independence, following Trump’s bid to reshape the central bank.

The popularity of ChatGPT has raised questions about the future of traditional Google searches.

Cyril Ramaphosa outlined the ANC’S service delivery action plan to the party’s councillors

The plan seeks to revitalise local government and make it work better for the people.

The Minister announced on Friday last week that BMIT had been appointed.

MK Party is set to challenge the legality of the commission before the High Court in Pretoria.

There have been some recent calls for Jacques Nienaber to return to the Springboks, and he has now made a decision on his future.

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With 39 players at Naturena, Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has said loans are on the cards before the window shuts on 22 September.

The Champions League is back this week and BBC Sport has taken a look at 10 teenagers who will be aiming to impress this season.

Gary Kirsten was a top international player and coach but rates his work in Cape Town’s Khayelitsha as one of the highlights of his cricketing career

Photographs by Chris de Beer-Procter

It’s just after 3pm on a Friday and 22-year-old Sinelethu Yaso is in her happy place. Her spotless cricket whites pop against the synthetic green turf, while the upbeat rhythms of kwaito music waft on the...

Concerns grow about potential cuts to educational support as Lib Dem leader addresses rally at Westminster

Parents fearful about the government’s plans to overhaul special needs education in England took their fight to parliament on Monday, where the Liberal Democrat leader, Ed Davey, warned the prime minister: “Get this wrong and you are out.”

Up to 700 parents, many carrying colourful,...

Outspoken muso The Kiffness claims he lost a half a million business deal over his support of right-wing US political activist Charlie Kirk.

‘The journey of self-acceptance has been an incredible life lesson,” Siphelo Bayana opens up about his engagement and sexuality.

Too soon, too insensitive? A South African bed company has come under fire for mocking Charlie Kirk’s death in an advertisement…

The event was held at the Constitutional Hill in Johannesburg.

Bhala made history as the first African solo photographer to exhibit at Dia.lo.gue Artspace in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Married at First Sight SA has been screened for 11 weeks on Showmax, and each episode brings even more emotion and drama. The series follows four couples navigating married life in real time.

The couple announced their engagement in June this year after rekindling their romance.

Shiba Inu led that crypto bull run in 2021, and it has since been recorded as the biggest upgrade in the market. SHIB is now bearing on a big spike, one that may be in anticipation of the September federal rate cuts. Shiba Inu spike or not, the Remittix token is getting SHIB shouts already. […]

Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter says load-shedding has been suspended because three factors are working together to boost the power utility’s generating output and reduce demand on the grid.

We’ve got tips to help you find real deals on Amazon Prime Big Deal Days this October.

Codehesion is South Africa’s premier mobile app development company, and should be your first choice when looking to outsource your development workload and projects.

Being loaded with a pair of wine barrels as its first task proved easy, though a bigger job lies and wait.

Penultimate round of the season saw dramatic action and a massive 10 second improvement in overall pace.

In the latest callback, 5 676 Rangers in four countries are being summoned.

Drs Chris and Xand sit down with Professor Stella Volpe, the Head of the department of Nutrition, Food and Exercise at Virginia Tech in the US.

Families impacted have criticised the review, calling it “not fit for purpose”.