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Joburg mayor humorously urged UDF leader Bantu Holomisa to stop his party’s councillor from filing motions of no confidence against him. Morero also honoured Lekota’s decades-long contribution to South Africa’s struggle against apartheid

Residents of Johannesburg are advised to stay indoors and wear masks due to a ‘rotten egg’ smell caused by air pollution, primarily sulfur dioxide emissions, trapped by a temperature inversion.

Investigation launched into health department’s payout

Ramathuba was speaking at a media briefing on water provision in Polokwane.

A sixth farm in the Mossel Bay area has now tested positive for Foot and Mouth Disease.

The SANDF deployment is expected to last until 31 March next year.

According to Chinese mythology, those born in the Year of the Horse will clash with Tai Sui, a heavenly general. Luckily, there are ways to appease Tai Sui, including amulets at Shanghai’s Jade Buddha Temple.

Six Palestinians have been killed during attacks by settlers in the West Bank since the start of Israel’s war, the UN says.

Witnesses say drone strikes hit a residential building frequently occupied by expatriates and aid workers.

Forecasters say storms are becoming more intense in the region, partly due to global warming.

China is boosting its ties to Africa, with zero-tariff trade and a year-long people-to-people exchange initiative, aiming to expand investment and infrastructure development across the continent

With Bellarmine Mugabe due in court we look at what has happened to Zimbabwe’s ex-first family.

Rural farmers and homeowners are struggling to afford heating oil as prices rise.

Hosken Consolidated Investments Limited is selling Kalahari Mall in the Northern Cape in a deal worth R800 million.

A head teacher says he is “really concerned” about a decision to end school holiday food vouchers.

Sergeant Nkosi is alleged to have sometimes played the middleman between General Shibiri and Matlala

The complaint relates to his walkout when he appeared before the Ad Hoc Committee two weeks ago.

Vuma is testifying before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee.

Vuma says her working documents in her office were confiscated by Masemola

On the Ireland Rugby Social, Conor Murray and Andrew Trimble discuss Scotland’s confidence and Andy Farrell’s selection dilemma before Saturday’s Six Nations Triple Crown decider in Dublin.

Will Capon, 26, denied the charge when he appeared at court on Friday.

Irish jockey Declan Queally accuses English counterpart Nico de Boinville of “abusing” him before the opening race of day two at the Cheltenham Festival.

Wales Under-20s release Carwyn Leggatt-Jones to play for Scarlets in Friday’s United Rugby Championship game against Connacht in Galway.

Animal welfare organisations are urging pet owners in Cape Town to take extra precautions during the current heatwave.

From Oprah Winfrey to Tyla, celebrities descended on Paris for Fashion Week, displaying an array of audacious fashion choices of their own.

Australian designer Katie Perry has won the right to sell clothes under her name, claiming victory in a trademark spat with US pop star Katy Perry.

This milestone reflects the collective effort of associates across the plant and the broader ecosystem of suppliers, logistics partners and dealerships.

Francinah Vuma was suspended in July 2022.

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 12 March 2026.

Six suspects linked to former police officer Kutumela appear in court over alleged insurance-linked murders and R10 million fraudulent payouts.

If you’re struggling with chronic back or shoulder pain, these mattresses could change your life

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Suzuki has announced the pricing for its newest SUV, which will go on sale in South Africa very soon.

South Africa’s biggest airline is adding a temporary fuel surcharge to its ticket prices.

This may be the cheapest time to drive from Joburg to Cape Town for quite some time.

Researchers in Worcestershire are using electrodes as a non-invasive diagnosis tool.

The non-hormonal daily pill could benefit 500,000 women for whom HRT is not suitable.

Bank cashier Aleisha Rochester died two weeks after undergoing a routine procedure to remove an abscess.