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For the residents of Krugersdorp, the silence at the Bob Van Reenen Stadium is louder than the cheers that once filled it.

The IOM says that almost 500 people have been reported dead or missing off Libya so far this year.

As internal battles continue to dog the ANC in the year of conferences, secretary-general Fikile Mbalula on Sunday held up the Bantu Church of Christ as a model of order — praising its clear hierarchy and disciplined leadership.

Africa Fintech Summit, in partnership with OpenAI and ALX Ethiopia, will convene policymakers, technology builders, investors and infrastructure leaders in Addis Ababa on Feb. 17 for the Addis AI Leadership Forum, held during African Union Summit week. The forum, titled The Addis AI Forum: Talent, Infrastructure, and Opportunity in Africa, will examine Africa’s position across […]

They are holding all shuttles hostage, demanding that the vice chancellor address them.

Johannesburg’s City Power urges home-based businesses to switch to business business classification

Japan’s first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, brought the ruling Liberal Democratic Party its biggest-ever electoral victory, fueling her ambitions to pursue to a political agenda which she says could “split public opinion.”

Japan’s ruling party scored its biggest electoral win in its seven-decade history Sunday, due mostly to the popularity of its first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi.

Lai’s supporters say this amounts to a death sentence, but authorities say it demonstrates the rule of law.

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

Insurgents have carried out a wave of drone strikes on military positions in the region.

Eritrea has previously denied accusations that its soldiers are in Ethiopia supporting rebels.

Security experts have identified the cars in South Africa at high risk of being hijacked in 2026 – including one that was launched only six years ago.

The South African rand has shaken off some of the weakness that gathered last week, rebounding to back below R16.00 to the dollar.

Making an impact in the South African insurance industry isn’t only about faster claims or smarter platforms.

Bidvest Bank’s sale to Access Bank will not take place, with the broader group now looking for a new buyer as it moves away from financial services.

The Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee latest deadline is the 20th of February 2026.

Wiandre Pretorius’s death follows allegations of his involvement in the Emmanuel Mbense murder case.

With Wales reeling from another thrashing by England, BBC Sport pundits analyse the areas they must improve before facing France.

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick says it would be “boring and pointless” if his players did not celebrate victories.

The most striking photographs from the Milan-Cortina Games.

Freestyle skier Kirsty Muir misses out on Great Britain’s first medal of the 2026 Winter Olympics with a fourth-place finish in the women’s slopestyle.

Georgia Gould reassures parents that no child will be asked to leave school or have levels of assistance removed

Children with special needs will not lose their places at special schools or current levels of assistance, an education minister has told parents anxious that the government would strip away their child’s support.

Facing questions at an online forum, part of the Department for...

Roedean – One of SA’s top-performing and most expensive private schools – has disputed claims of learners practising antisemitism.

This Valentine’s Day, impress your partner by digging deep and sharing your feelings with them in a love letter.

AI is still viewed as new and uncertain across many industries, while others see it as something to fear.

An argument over access to a JoJo tank during shortages ended with a fatal shooting in Sundra, police said.

The musician has previously been involved in multiple motorbike accidents.

Survivors told rescuers of husbands and children lost as the overcrowded boat took on water during the night crossing.

Visiting The Majestic in Johannesburg in February 2026 was a real blast from the past.

South African residents can subscribe to DStv EasyView and pay R15 per month, or DStv Stream Access and pay R50 per month.

Xiaomi has unveiled the Redmi Note 15 Series, delivering world-first creator features and exceptional battery life.

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

O.R. Tambo International Airport is spending billions on upgrades.

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

Rebecca Combellack says she found out she had breast cancer after losing weight and finding a lump.