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A controversial safety wall planned along the N2 near Cape Town International Airport.

Sobukwe said the process had been devastating.

US TV network news host Savannah Guthrie, who says her family has reached “an hour of desperation”, pleaded for the public’s help on Monday in locating her elderly mother, presumed kidnapped for ransom more than a week ago from her Arizona home.

School will cover injured boy’s medical costs and implements new security measures

Thabo Bester takes his urgent application to be moved from Ebongweni to High Court.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

Residents say the shutdown is jeopardising children’s education.

The Madlanga Commission continues to hear witness testimony.

Opinion is divided on whether Manipur’s new chief minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh can bring calm to the state.

The author’s erotic novel featured an 18-year-old protagonist who role-played as a toddler.

The landmark decision said “legitimate intimate relationships” must not be “legally invisible”.

Since 2022, Zambia has rolled out free education from primary through secondary school, boosting enrolment by over 2.3 million learners. As Hakainde Hichilema’s government seeks to entrench the policy in law, the opposition warns of overcrowded classrooms and strains on education quality

Imagine it is 2099 and a historic treaty to return African artefacts is falling apart.

Police say the “transnational” criminal group has been in operation since 2017.

Africa is pursuing a single electricity market to overcome the limitations of fragmented national power grids that constrain economic growth and energy access

Century City in Cape Town is getting a new office development, with the key node seeing strong demand for office space.

The oil giant also says it is suspending its share buyback programme ahead of the arrival of its new boss.

Pick n Pay has seen its headline loss rise to around R490 million amid lower-than-expected turnover.

South African agricultural exports hit an annual record of $15.1 billion in 2025, even as sales to the US slumped in the second half.

Ramaphosa will engage with the youth on their perspectives, challenges and ideas

O’Sullivan says he will use his testimony to set the record straight and present facts

Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan to appear at Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee on Tuesday.

Behari will continue his testimony before the Madlanga Commission on Tuesday.

MC Alger head coach Rulani Mokwena could decide Mamelodi Sundowns’ fate in the CAF Champions League this weekend.

Real Madrid striker Endrick’s impact on loan at Lyon has been immediate, and is fuelling the teenager’s “dream” of playing for Brazil at the World Cup.

Four players are ejected after a mass brawl as the Detroit Pistons beat the Charlotte Hornets 110-104 in a bad-tempered NBA fixture.

Fans can now vote for the inaugural Super Rugby Legends XV, a celebration of the players who helped define the first 30 years of Super Rugby.

Born of student disquiet after the 2008 crash, the group says it reshaping economists’ education

As the fallout from the 2008 global financial crash reverberated around the world, a group of students at Harvard University in the US walked out of their introductory economics class complaining it was teaching a “specific and limited view” that perpetuated “a problematic and inefficient...

As Bad Bunny showed at the Super Bowl, español is the coming thing. No wonder it’s now the top GCSE language choice

“Now, Gary, repeat after me: Quiero una margarita, por favor,” my Spanish tutor instructs. I cringe at the butchered Spanglish my estuary accent produces. Like Del Boy Trotter ordering a cocktail: “Key – yeah – row oon margari’a, pour far four.”

It’s 2023, I’m 41, living in...

The six-year-old boy’s contagious laugh was caught on camera by his amused mother.

Former Miss South Africa Claudia Henkel has set the record straight on being named in a lawsuit against her ex-husband, Orin Roesstorff.

Catherine O’Hara, who starred in “Schitt’s Creek” and “Home Alone,” died from a blood clot in her lungs, her death certificate revealed.

United captain Bruno Fernandes said after Saturday’s 2-0 win over Tottenham that Carrick would be a “great manager”.

‘It is time for governments and leaders to take decisive action in order to turn the tideagainst corruption.’

Gen Zs are delaying or rewriting the checklists and what it means to be a grown-up. From life through to work, it’s different. Here’s why.

Known in China as the Good Cat under the Ora brand, the supposed facelift will see the arrival of combustion motivation.

Betting.za.com, South Africa’s leading source for legal online betting information, has released its 2026 update aimed at helping local punters find licensed online betting options, compare reputable bookmakers, and understand what South African online gambling law does (and doesn’t) allow. With South Africa’s betting market continuing to grow, players face more choice than ever — […]

Throwback Cinema is part of broader efforts to revitalise Ster-Kinekor’s business, which has struggled with declining attendance due to the rising popularity of on-demand video streaming services.

Mobile-first platforms are reshaping online trading by aligning real-time markets with South Africans’ always-connected lifestyles.

The V27 offers a flexible, spacious cabin with up to 1,818 litres of cargo space,49 storage compartments (including a hidden 40-litre compartment under the boot floor), and class-leading second-row legroom.  Advanced technology includes a 15.4-inch 3K central display and seven one-touch driving modes for various scenarios.  Comfort features like a dual panoramic sunroof, premium 15-speaker […]

Chinese cars are in the spotlight for their expansive data collection.

Municipalities have less than six months to ready themselves for the rollout of the AARTO Act.

BMW’s factory in South Africa has been producing cars for over 50 years.

Concerns are mounting that VW could close its Kariega plant soon.

The number waiting for an organ is at a record high as loved ones increasingly block donations.