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ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa addressed residents of Boitekong in Rustenburg to mark the party’s 114th birthday on January 8 2026.

A 47-year-old man appeared in the Booysens magistrate’s court, accused of kidnapping 12 boys in Johannesburg. The case was postponed due to language barriers, as the accused, who speaks Amharic, struggled to understand the proceedings. The teenagers, aged 14 to 19, were found by police in Mulbarton, suspected to be victims of human trafficking, and have been placed in safety. Investigations...

A failure of political imagination is why the party is failing to renew itself.

Lehlohonolo Mojela, a 29-year-old attacker, has joined Sekhukhune United from Stellenbosch with aspirations to win the league title and the Nedbank Cup.

Suspended Western Cape High Court Judge Mushtak Parker is facing possible impeachment

Mashaba says the suspects are expected to appear before the Musina Magistrate’s Court on Friday.

According to Eskom, repair work will commence once the areas are deemed safe.

Ramathuba says that in most cases, South Africans are the ones facilitating the illegal entry.

Rescuers have pulled 12 injured sanitation workers from debris at the private landfill in Cebu City.

In video verified by BBC Persian, protesters in Iran can be heard chanting anti-government slogans.

All regions in Victoria are facing ‘catastrophic’ or ‘extreme’ fire warnings

The murder of Anjel Chakma has triggered protests in India and revived demands for an anti-racism law.

Michel Nkuka Mboladinga stood motionless throughout DR Congo’s Afcon matches in tribute to Patrice Lumumba.

The organisers of a professional women’s tournament which has gone viral because of a wildcard player’s poor performance acknowledge she should not have been allowed to play.

The Half of a Yellow Sun and We Should All Be Feminists writer’s twin boys were born in 2024.

Ken Ofori-Atta’s lawyers say he is co-operating and is in the process of changing his US visa status.

Amid the ongoing scrutiny at the Madlanga Commission, the Police Minister says that over R25 million has been paid to suspended officers.

High street shops, pharmacies and music venues have said that the axing of planned increases to business rates for pubs should apply to them too.

Companies are trying to wean staff off Excel spreadsheets to centralise control of their data.

Ramaphosa spoke to community members in Ward 21, Boitekong, during an ANC outreach in North West.

Ramaphosa says they will have a proper discussion with the party to help resolve their differences.

The African National Congress turned 114 years on Thursday

The NFP announced its withdrawal from the coalition government in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Liverpool boss Arne Slot is full of praise for how “disciplined” his side were as they held Premier League leaders Arsenal to a 0-0 draw at Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta feels his side were too “unprecise” with their final ball as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Liverpool at Emirates Stadium.

Dalton Smith – who challenges for a world-title in New York on Saturday – hopes to emulate “legend” Ricky Hatton by making a name for himself in America.

New look, same strength? Springbok RG Snyman – nicknamed ‘the Viking’- has showed off a dramatic new look…

Amor Vittone has acknowledged her late husband Joost van der Westhuizen after going public with her new partner, Marius van Biljon.

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and his younger partner Rachel John have gone public with their romance during a romantic vacation…

According to reports, black South Africans have been included in the US refugee resettlement programme prioritised for Afrikaners…

More than 15 fraud cases have reportedly been opened and transferred to the Hawks-linked commercial crime unit.

Some South Africans are worried the US could invade their country

Mbalula’s nostalgic appeals echo in vain as voters remember theft, misrule, and the ANC’s shrinking credibility.

Black Coffee secures right to appeal key ruling in divorce battle with Enhle Mbali – and girlfriend Victoria Gonzalez shares ‘Pentagon’ pics.

Ethereum holders had a decent start to 2026. ETH opened the year near $2,900, pushed above $3,250 within days, and briefly delivered a clean double-digit move. Since then, price has cooled back below $3,100, reminding traders that even strong large-cap rallies tend to stall quickly when liquidity remains tight. That contrast is why attention is […]

Xgram, the innovative cryptocurrency exchange platform dedicated to seamless and secure digital asset transactions, today unveiled an exclusive promotional offer: a 50% discount on trading commissions for Bitcoin (BTC) to Monero (XMR) and vice versa pairs. This limited-time initiative aims to empower users with cost-effective, privacy-centric trading options, making it easier for crypto...

Jonathan Ross told a federal court in December about his professional background, including “hundreds” of encounters with drivers during enforcement actions, according to testimony obtained by WIRED.

This Chinese carmaker is rapidly expanding in South Africa with considerable sales figures across its various brands.

South Africa’s considerable driving licence card backlog has finally been resolved.

Ski Sunday’s Ed Leigh and Chemmy Alcott share advice on how to keep safe and warm.