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Record gold prices are pushing South Africa’s beleaguered mining industry to find new ways to recover the metal that sidestep the costly deep-shaft mining of old.

The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has reserved judgment in the MK Party’s urgent application to block Shamila Batohi’s pension, after hearing arguments on urgency and the legality of withholding state-funded benefits

Ekurhuleni is treating, with seriousness, revelations made about the city during the Madlanga Commission

Police responded to a shooting incident at the corner of Victoria and Queens street

Robert Maake says fuel price adjustments will be announced at the end of this week.

This relates to the multi‑million‑rand Medicare24 Tshwane District contract

One of the accused has applied to be taken to a mental facility for observation.

There has been a surge of attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinian villages across the occupied West Bank since the start of the Iran war.

The U.S. is sending thousands of paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne to the Middle East. And, congressional Republicans present Democrats with a new deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security.

Nations will vote on whether to designate the slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity”.

South African authorities declined to disclose the charges he will face when he stands in the dock.

Some of the 32 bodies, including 25 children, are believed to have come from local hospitals and mortuaries.

Ghana is the first African country to make such a deal with the EU, the Ghanaian vice-president says.

Namibia’s regulator noted that Starlink’s subsidiary is not locally owned.

Low-income families are being offered help with the cost of food during the Easter holidays.

Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe has warned petrol stations that withholding fuel ahead of massive price increases anticipated next month.

The National Treasury has confirmed that the recruitment process for the appointment of the next SARS Commissioner has been completed, and that an announcement on the next lead is imminent.

ANC says the dossier is a move aimed at discrediting Mbalula and the party’s leadership.

The group briefed the media on Wednesday after releasing what it calls the “Mbalula Dossier”

MKP is in court on an urgent bid to stop former NPA head Shamila Batohi’s pension.

Former Wales and British and Irish Lions full-back Liam Williams has announced his retirement from rugby union.

This Orlando Pirates star will need to consider finding a new club if he hopes to revive his Bafana Bafana career.

Stellenbosch FC Gavin Hunt feels Tshegofatso Mabasa is better suited to his style of play at Stellies rather than Orlando Pirates.

Hugo Broos has underlined the importance of adaptability and growth as Bafana Bafana prepare to host Panama in two friendlies.

AKA’s father criticises commission for showing video of his son’s murder, calling it insensitive

Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana suffered an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction in parliament in a video that has gone viral…

Love is palpable between rapper and style icon Zulu Mkhathini and his sister Ntombi as she gushed about her brother’s inspiring career.

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

Accordingly, the fault revolves around the solenoids of the 10-speed automatic gearbox.

The new season follows events after the first season’s cliffhanger

DA MP Karabo Khakhau will lay criminal charges after R637 million at the ETDP Seta was reportedly spent without a trace.

Research suggests hunter-gatherers were feeding dogs and giving them ritual burials as early as the last ice age

They are humankind’s best friend, and now ancient DNA analysis has revealed that the enduring bond between dogs and humans dates back more than 15,000 years.

The groundbreaking research, published in the journal Nature, pushes back the oldest genetic evidence for domestic dogs by...

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced the local availability of the Galaxy S26 series and the Galaxy Buds4 series. As Samsung’s third generation of AI (artificial intelligence) phones, the Galaxy S26 Ultra, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 deliver the most intuitive and proactive Galaxy AI1 experiences yet, helping users accomplish more with fewer steps. Galaxy S26 Ultra: Where Innovation […]

Ultrahuman is officially back in the U.S. and looking to disrupt the status quo with its most advanced smart ring yet.

South Africa may be at risk of fuel shortages because of a corruption scandal that sold off a huge portion of the country’s strategic reserves.

Stellantis recently confirmed that its plans to build a bakkie factory in the Eastern Cape have been put on hold.

The City of Johannesburg has unveiled its first electric car charging station.

A cartel of South African number plate companies has been referred to the Competition Tribunal for alleged price-fixing and exploitation.

Retired boxer Stephen Smith shares how boxers can struggle to “fill the void” after hanging up their gloves.

The survey shows only one in four people are satisfied with the NHS but the figure is even lower in younger age groups.