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The SA Weather Service has issued warnings for severe thunderstorms across various regions, including Free State, North West, and Gauteng, with a 60% chance of occurrence on Wednesday and Thursday.

He presented the BBC’s Omnibus and In Performance, and also hosted shows on Radio 3 and Classic FM.

The Metropolitan and Greater Manchester forces say they will make arrests over ‘globalise the intifada’ chants.

Seven Kenyans, who were on tourist visas, were arrested after they were found to be working in SA.

Marius Van Der Merwe testified as Witness D before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

Spokesperson says Batohi skipped cross-examination without formally applying to the panel.

Preliminary findings point to construction flaws in Verulam temple collapse – Minister

A tanker seized by the US is believed to be part of a “ghost fleet” used by Venezuela to evade oil sanctions.

A decade ago, the self-proclaimed Islamic State group held vast swaths of territory across Iraq and Syria, but President Trump declared it destroyed in 2019.

Hundreds of mourners gathered in Sydney, Australia, this week for the first funerals for the victims of the Bondi Beach mass shooting.

After a ceasefire that has lasted more than two months, the U.S. is pushing for a lasting peace in Gaza.

The seven Kenyans had previously been denied working visas and will now be deported, South Africa says.

A plan for a brand new road that should boost trade comes at a cost to some farmers.

Victor Osimhen is described as a striker “on another level” by team-mate Frank Onyeka ahead of Nigeria’s bid to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Satellite images show the paramilitary force is burying and burning bodies, Yale University researchers say.

The Gambling Commission said Paddy Power Betfair did not act quickly enough when customers appeared to be engaged in harmful gambling

Anglo American has received regulatory approval from the Canadian government to merge with Teck Resources, a Canadian company.

Business Talk with Michael Avery is South Africa’s top business podcast and recently reached a major viewership milestone.

UK Inflation has dropped back from record highs but remains above the Bank of England’s 2% target.

The IEC is gathering views to see if it can introduce e-voting, i-voting or both in future elections

The top six positions were elected unopposed, Collen Malatji has been re-elected as the president

Some parties view the day as vital for unity and nation-building

UDM SG Zandile Phiri says true nation-building requires citizens’ active participation.

If you’re looking for real value on the South African road-running calendar, this is the list to bookmark for 2026.

Joe Burns will not play for Italy in the 2026 T20 World Cup after being stripped of the captaincy.

The Two Oceans has taken an unwelcome ‘victory’ at the top of South Africa’s most expensive road races list.

The government said it will publish a full breakdown of costs following the event.

The dismissal of a a renowned health leader who refused to ignore Palestine highlights false claims of universality in human rights, global health and academia

Last Tuesday afternoon, Dean Andrea Baccarelli at the Harvard School of Public Health sent out a brief message announcing that one of the country’s most experienced and accomplished public health leaders, Dr Mary T Bassett, would...

Negotiations among EU leaders continue ahead of critical European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday

We are also getting first reactions from members of the European Parliament.

Sandro Gozi, an Italian politician elected to European Parliament from France, welcomed the agreement on the UK rejoining Erasmus+, saying it was “excellent news”.

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We’d like to hear from people who think they may want to participate in the programme from 2027 and those who have taken part in the past

The Erasmus scheme, officially called Erasmus+, is to reopen after the government announced an agreement to rejoin the student exchange programme.

British students and staff will be able to participate in EU-wide scheme from January 2027. They will be...

Elon Musk’s transgender daughter schools her 1.8 million TikTok followers on the ‘horrors of apartheid’ after she was called Dutch.

These platforms also help demystify trading.

The social media star said he has been battling depression.

Triple axle Ranger uses the SuperCab as a base, however, both single and double cabs also form part of the conversion process.

The DJ was shot dead in Johannesburg CBD on Tuesday.

TechCentral delivers a superior audience for companies looking to reach senior, highly educated IT decision makers with real spending power.

An online marketplace is selling code modules that simulate the effects of cannabis, ketamine, cocaine, ayahuasca, and alcohol when they are uploaded to ChatGPT.

Conditions in the US should be perfect for the final meteor shower of 2025, with no moonlight present to interfere with spotting shooting stars.

The refreshed Honda FIT brings a bold design, surprising cabin space, and fuel efficiency to the compact hatch segment.

The new Captur is Renault’s flagship SUV in South Africa.

Resident doctors in England are striking between 17 and 22 December, the 14th walkout since 2023.

Complex presenter Kimberly Wilson speaks to Nina Higson-Sweeney about ways to manage OCD.

The new proposals mean those needing complicated care over numerous appointments could save up to £225.