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Phahlane’s recall is one of three options put to the state and defence in stalled Nkuna case

South Africans will miss out on two days off work in 2026.

Twelve pupils were killed in an accident in Vanderbijlpark on the Vaal on Monday.

Twelve learners lost their lives in a minibus-taxi and truck accident in Vanderbijlpark.

The opening of the schools in the flood hit areas in Limpopo was halted last week.

It’s unclear how many leaders have been asked to join the board, and the large number of invitations being sent out, including to countries that don’t get along, has raised questions about the board’s mandate and decision-making processes.

Warming temperatures are forcing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier and that’s a big problem for two of the cute tuxedoed species that face extinction by the end of the century, a study said.

In his second term, the president is embracing a foreign policy that breaks sharply from U.S. tradition. Both supporters and critics say he’s upending a global system in place for 80 years.

The losing presidential candidate calls for “peaceful change”, saying Uganda’s judiciary is not independent.

Kasali Akangbe Ogun, who came from a long line of wood carvers and wanted to preserve local traditions, has been buried following his death after a brief illness.

Senegalese fans celebrate their team’s victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Police say armed gangs burst into the two churches in Kurmin Wali, Kaduna state, during Sunday service.

South Africa’s economy is starting to turn a corner, but economists warn of risks ahead—and one policy the country needs to nail down for success.

Across its national network, Pinnacle Colleges achieved an 87.4% Bachelor’s Degree pass rate, with 383 distinctions awarded to 315 candidates across six campuses.

UK Inflation has dropped back from record highs but remains above the Bank of England’s 2% target.

The government’s call for NHI litigants to skip court and ‘settle’ with the state has fallen flat.

The EFF says Julius Malema is consulting lawyers over a case involving AfriForum.

Former IPID Head  Robert McBride is appearing before the Ad Hoc Committee.

McBride’s testimony is expected to focus on his role in some of the most contentious investigations.

Khumalo turned himself in at Katlehong police over assault claim by suspected drug dealer.

Fan favourite Alex de Minaur easily accounted for American Mackenzie McDonald in his first round Australian Open match on Rod Laver Arena.

Cypriot club AEL Limassol have confirmed the arrival of Thapelo Maseko from Betway Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns.

It was Sekhukhune United who handed Orlando Pirates their first defeat of the season at the Orlando Stadium in August.

The Betway Premiership fixture between Marumo Gallants and Kaizer Chiefs at the Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium in Mangaung has been rescheduled.

Remax real estate has come under fire after a leaked conversation between an agent and a prospective tenant…

Iconic Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has passed away at the age of 93 in his home in Rome, Italy.

Fraudsters are carrying out cunning scams to defraud South Africans of their hard-earned money. Here’s how, says Capitec…

31-year-old suspect caught concealing contraband in instant porridge during visit.

Geoeconomic confrontation was highest on the list of World Economic Forum global risks, but five issue in South Africa need addressing.

There has been no formal announcement about the finalisation of South Africa’s National Rail Masterplan, which was touted for the end of 2025.

More and more Chinese adoptees in the US are trying to reunite with their birth parents. For Youxue, it took more than a decade, and a remarkable coincidence.

Chinese scientist He Jiankui wants to end Alzheimer’s and thinks Silicon Valley is conducting a “Nazi eugenic experiment.”

China’s lithium batteries aren’t always “made in China.” Companies like BYD and CATL are building factories on nearly every continent.

Suzuki’s new flagship SUV is en route to South Africa.

Omoda has confirmed that it plans to launch a hybrid version of the affordable C5 crossover in South Africa this year.

Parliament has endorsed Transport Minister Creecy’s proposal to scrap South Africa’s legal drink-driving limit, calling for the changes to be implemented before Easter.

How the third Monday of January came to be known as the most depressing day of the year.

Bosses, in a post to staff, say in hindsight, it was not a good use of charitable funds.

A pilot scheme is rolled out in the north of the Isle of Man by the public health directorate.