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Farms face falling prices and lost income amid the escalating US-China trade war.

We compare and contrast how Israelis celebrate captive releases, while Palestinians are ordered not to.

India never aligned with the Taliban, but regional geopolitical realignment is forcing revamp of ties, say analysts.

Opposition candidate unilaterally declares himself victor, and calls on incumbent 92-year-old Paul Biya to concede.

The deceased officer was found in his single quarters with a fatal gunshot wound.

Prof. Schoeman says silence around workplace abuse fuels SA’s mental health crisis.

Mozambican traditional healer Aizeque Cumbuia faces a charge of possession of human tissue.

Mexico has deployed some 10,000 troops in addition to civilian rescue teams. Helicopters have ferried food and water to the 200 some communities that remained cut off by ground.

Thousands had earlier in August protested against an increase in housing allowances for MPs.

The incident raises questions about security at one of Kenya’s most heavily guarded places.

President Andry Rajoelina is said to have fled the country by French military jet on Sunday.

Lecturers at public universities in Nigeria begin a two-week strike over pay and funding.

The dead were nationals of Zimbabwe and Malawi returning home, officials say.

While economists are iffy about another interest rate cut in 2025, they are confident that South Africa is still in a cutting cycle with more drops to come.

Annual growth in employees’ average earnings was 4.7% in the three months to August.

How the American International School of Johannesburg prepares students for success around the globe

Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Tuesday, 14 October 2025.

Media Houses argue that the decision to hold proceedings in-camera will have an impact on the media.

The inquest is probing the death of former ANC president Chief Albert Luthuli.

Magwenya says so far the evidence has not been against President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Goniwe is the first witness to take the stand at the second sitting of the Cradock Four inquest.

The All Blacks will stick with tried-and-tested combinations for their northern hemisphere tour next month.

Around 3000 athletes will compete for 215 gold medals at the Commonwealth Games next summer after the Glasgow 2026 schedule is confirmed.

The Atlanta Falcons hold off the Buffalo Bills, while the Chicago Bears come from behind to beat the Washington Commanders thanks to a late field goal.

Republic of Ireland captain Nathan Collins is still unable to explain September’s World Cup qualifying defeat at Armenia, ahead of Tuesday night’s Dublin game against the same opposition.

After a long day patrolling the neighbourhood or protecting the house, pets in New Zealand have a new way to unwind – non-alcoholic wine.

Any eligible parents for SASSA Childcare Grants in November 2025 need to know this before the next payment date. Here’s the latest …

Time to break out the purple Speedos, gentlemen, because the Hollard Daredevil Run is back, and it’s bigger and ballsier than ever.

There’s plenty that beneficiaries of November 2025 SASSA Old-Age Grants should keep abreast of before the New Year …

Since emerging from season four of Clash of the Choirs, music group The Mambo Project has not shown any signs of slowing down.

Xolile Vesile, 36, a husband, father of two, and foodie from Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, now based in Cape Town, has become somewhat of an internet sensation with his witty and funny take on food-making and his honest reactions to different dishes.

The first Back to the City festival took place in 2007, attracting just over 3,500 patrons.

While nearly all popular subscription-based services have seen price hikes in South Africa in recent years, Microsoft’s are particularly bad.

Taylor Pitcher from Manenberg, Cape Town was left with no choice but to leave school as a grade 10 learner to find work to help support her mother and younger sibling. Today, the 19-year-old is one of over two thousand people who have seized the opportunity to work as a Green Rider. To date, the […]

The new Altron AI Factory empowers South African enterprises with secure, locally hosted Nvidia AI infrastructure.

Altron announced on Tuesday that it has launched South Africa’s first operational AI factory, powered by Nvidia AI infrastructure.

We attended an event celebrating World Drift Day at Red Star Raceway in Delmas for a high-octance day to commemorate the motorsport.

In a surprise move, only the plug-in hybrid eHybrid is being considered for the local market.

A woman from Plymouth describes her health improving after a “green social prescription”.

A woman from Cornwall says people should be aware after a dental check-up led to her diagnosis.