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The US president’s repeated demands to control Greenland could threaten the Nato military alliance.

Eskom has begun tackling load reduction, launching a nationwide programme to eliminate it by 2027, though infrastructure failures, illegal connections, and weak municipal investment remain major obstacles.

The driver has been arrested and charged with 12 counts of culpable homicide.

The case follows a video last year showing learners allegedly assaulting a grade 10 pupil.

Residents report multi-day power outages disrupting daily life in several Joburg communities.

The move comes amid continuing clashes with Syrian government forces despite a ceasefire agreement.

President Trump explains why he wants to acquire Greenland in private messages with world leaders. And, Indiana caps off a perfect football season with a national championship win over Miami.

Despite government efforts to boost fertility, China’s birth rate fell to a record low in 2025.

The Islamic State group says they were behind the blast in Kabul, but police say they are still investigating the cause.

Ogun state police say they have made one arrest as they look into the death of the Afrofuji artist.

The former heavyweight champion was a passenger in the crash, which killed two of his team members.

The losing presidential candidate calls for “peaceful change”, saying Uganda’s judiciary is not independent.

Kasali Akangbe Ogun, who came from a long line of wood carvers and wanted to preserve local traditions, has been buried following his death after a brief illness.

It is the latest skirmish in the bidding war over Warner Bros Discovery, which is also being pursued by Paramount Skydance.

South Africa’s mining sector, once one of the strongest in the world, has steadily declined to become a global underperformer.

His utterances angered several Members of Parliament (MPs).

McBride’s remarks angered MPs, while he admitted submitting an outdated CV he couldn’t update.

The EFF says Julius Malema is consulting lawyers over a case involving AfriForum.

Former IPID Head  Robert McBride is appearing before the Ad Hoc Committee.

Kaizer Chiefs host Golden Arrows in the Betway Premiership at FNB Stadium at 19:30. Co-coaches Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef have made four changes.

Cedric Kaze has confirmed that a familiar face is helping the Kaizer Chiefs coaching team prepare for their upcoming fixtures.

Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka begins her campaign wearing a spectacular walk-on outfit.

Wales head coach Steve Tandy refuses to be drawn on speculation surrounding the future of his former side Ospreys.

Sunjit Kang who was head of ICT at Stockton’s Grangefield Academy, is banned from teaching.

This predicted figure includes the £70m deficit from the 2025-26 budget period.

Fears over the future of humanities spread amid layoffs and restructurings at scores of public and private universities

Last month, students at Montclair State University in New Jersey held a mock funeral outside the university’s college of humanities and social sciences building. Carrying bouquets of flowers, they stood by a tombstone inscribed with the names of the school’s 15...

Authorities have cautioned the public against the spread of AI-generated images of the Vanderbijlpark student transport minibus crash.

Amor Vittone has hinted that she may be a bride again after going public with her new partner, restauranteur Marius van Biljon…

Investigations show the driver of the Vanderbijlpark scholar transport vehicle had an expired professional driving permit at the time.

A ton of social media hacks to score airline business class upgrades can’t be wrong? Or can they?

Here are five reasons to get excited about the second season of the kykNET drama ‘Een Keer om die Son’.

The new bill for preventing money laundering and terrorism financing follows on the Financial Action Task Force taking South Africa off the greylist recently

The Western Cape High Court has delivered a precedent-setting ruling about motorists caught speeding in South Africa.

Hyundai has reaffirmed its commitment to safety in South Africa, following the AA’s report on the Grand i10’s crash test.

South Africa is no longer the biggest car producer in Africa.

Steph Hoy dropped from 25 stone to eight stone after surgery.

How the third Monday of January came to be known as the most depressing day of the year.

Bosses, in a post to staff, say in hindsight, it was not a good use of charitable funds.