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Christopher Joell-Deshields was fired from Pride in London following an investigation into his conduct.

Will it be Manchester City or Arsenal for the Premier League title? BBC Sport gets pundits, reporters and fans to predict each of their remaining fixtures – and who will win the league.

Some 60 countries are meeting in Colombia as frustration grows with lack of progress in tackling climate change

Goalkeeper James Trafford says this season has been a “big learning experience” and his move to Manchester City “hasn’t been the best possible outcome”.

Bellarmine Mugabe and Tobias Matonhodze pleaded guilty to several charges including attempted murder

Police say the suspects attempted to rob a business in Midrand on Thursday night.

The suspended EMPD deputy chief and municipal manager were arrested at the weekend

The officers allegedly threatened a person with arrest over expired hair dye and demanded cash.

The Trump administration is vowing to crack down on foreign tech companies’ exploitation of U.S. artificial intelligence models, singling out China at a time that country is narrowing the gap with the U.S. in the AI race.

The European Union on Thursday approved a $106-billion loan package to help Ukraine meet its economic and military needs for two years, ending months of political deadlock.

A court has convicted 20 people for the 2018 mob lynching of two men falsely accused of kidnapping children.

The Tiktok star’s attorneys have maintained his innocence and vowed to “vigorously defend” him.

Cyril Ramaphosa said the suspension was because of the critical role Fannie Masemola plays in fighting crime.

Opposition parties accused the security forces of killing protesters but the official report does not say who was responsible.

At 17, Rasheed Wasiu was detained as security forces cracked down on protests against police brutality.

Zambia authorities and Edgar Lungu’s family are in a dispute over where former leader’s remains should be buried.

Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Friday, 24 April 2026.

South African farmers will likely plant the smallest area of wheat in more than a decade this year.

On Thursday, Major Lebogang Phiri from the Roads Policing division testified.

Gen Puleng Dimpane will act as Police Commissioner while Fannie Masemola is on precautionary leave

Support for democracy in KwaZulu-Natal has fallen to its lowest levels in decades, with trust in government and institutions collapsing. Yet, most residents say they would vote if elections were held tomorrow

Masemola was questioned by MPs on 9 and 10 October last year, with a follow-up on 17 March

BBC Sport’s Gabby Logan interviews Daddy Pig as he prepares to take on the London Marathon to raise money for the National Deaf Children’s Society.

Morgan Gibbs-White has hit form at the right time with Nottingham Forest – but did not make Thomas Tuchel’s 35-man England squad last month. If he is to make it to the World Cup, time is tight.

Here is everything you need to know as the South African teams head into another all-important round of URC action.

Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford says he has not had “the best possible outcome” since joining the club.

Check out our list of the top 10 South African Brits with little-known and rarely talked-about family roots to Mzansi. Here we go …

Minister of Sport, Gayton McKenzie, has pledged to gift 16 football fans a trip to the FIFA World Cup. Here’s how you could win…

McKenzie announced the initiative during a media briefing in Pretoria on Thursday, 23 April 2026.

Critics from left and right attack Meyer and Mandela. Writer argues peacemakers prevented bloody civil war as apartheid ended.

His evolving stance on the ANC and DA raises questions about consistency ahead of the 2026 elections.

Thousands of supporters dressed in yellow and black are expected to attend the match.

Porsche will begin selling an all‑electric Cayenne Coupe—its latest signal that the German automaker still sees strong market demand for EVs. The full 2026 Cayenne Coupe Electric range is available to order now and will be sold alongside the existing gas‑powered and plug‑in hybrid Cayenne Coupe variants. Pricing starts at $113,800 for the base Cayenne […]

DeepSeek, the Chinese AI start-up that stunned the world last year, has launched a preview of its highly anticipated V4 model.

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Plug-in hybrids combine the best features of both petrol and electric cars.

JAC has introduced South Africa’s cheapest double-cab bakkie to the market.

The AGSA has warned that SAA is at risk of being declared insolvent in the next 12 months.

Carmakers are bringing safer versions of their cars to South Africa.

Drinking the odd pint of beer can provide “substantial levels” of an essential brain-boosting vitamin in your diet, according to new research in a respected journal.

The data of hundreds of thousands of people who participated in the UK’s health data project was for sale on the website Alibaba.