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DA federal chair calls the ‘politically facilitated agreement’ concluded between the city and Samwu unlawful

The Conservatives said the changes were being made by a government “stuck in consultation paralysis”.

Will the decision of a Los Angeles jury have an impact on the UK government as it considers potential future regulations on social media, writes the BBC’s political editor.

Few cities in the world are as vibrant, resilient, dynamic, controversial, loved and at times, criticised as Johannesburg. Yet despite the challenges it faces, the city continues to command the attention of millions of people across the globe.

Bell’s journalistic career began in the 1960s, working for several publications

The cause of the accident is yet to be determined

The fire ignited on Tuesday in Hout Bay and reached the mountain ridge overnight

The NPA has not clarified what charges Masemola is facing.

The U.S. and Israel say they’ve depleted most of Iran’s missile arsenal, but its weapons — including controversial cluster munitions — are challenging even the most advanced air-defense systems.

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sweden’s chief of defense, Gen. Michael Claesson, about NATO, the wars in Ukraine and Iran, and Europe’s relationship with the United States.

Iranians escaping hardship and war are shaking it off to Persian, Arabic and Turkish tunes in this disco in eastern Turkey.

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.

Reports that the firm plans the biggest listing ever sent the shares of firms in its orbit soaring.

The Gulf’s hub airports made long-distance travel cheaper – but now their future looks unclear.

Greg Daily has swapped sleeping on friends’ sofas for running a popular digital marketing company.

Six weeks from the Holyrood election, the BBC takes the temperature in one central Scotland constituency.

The MKP has had eight people holding the position of Secretary General since 2023.

Applicants believe the conference can’t go ahead without their disputes being resolved by the party.

The MK Party approached the Pretoria High Court in a bid to block Advocate Batohi’s pension payout.

This came out at the end of the party’s two day meeting of its High Command held in Durban

18 bookings in 53 games by the way.

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Wales head coach Sean Lynn eyes a clean slate going into this year’s Women’s Six Nations.

Al-Ittihad rekindle their efforts to sign Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah and Everton forward Iliman Ndiaye is among the players being considered by Manchester United.

Pageants to motherhood! Former Miss South Africa Natasha Joubert- Vermaak is now a baby to a bouncing baby girl…

Thabo Bester’s bid to testify before the Ad Hoc Committee, about ‘certain executives’ has been rejected…

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…

The United States and Israel’s war in Iran has ignited global panic.

The Butterworth High Court delivered the sentence on Wednesday after finding him guilty of a brutal attack.

A young child’s bravery played a crucial role in identifying the attacker and securing a conviction.

A total of R79 million in jackpots is up for grabs tonight. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 25 March 2026.

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.

Resident doctors in England are striking between 17 and 22 December, the 14th walkout since 2023.