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Smith scored a consolation goal for Detroit City as Dithejane received his marching orders a few minutes later in the US Open Cup.

Finbar Sullivan, 21, died after being stabbed at the London beauty spot on 7 April

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the Pretoria high court on Wedesday.

EFF leader Julius Malema is appearing in the KuGumpo City magistrate’s court for sentencing proceedings on Wednesday.

Albert Mazibuko passed away on Easter Sunday at the age of 77. 

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

As fuel protests bring Ireland to a standstill and UK leaders decry price hikes driven by the Iran war, Europe — barely recovered from the energy shock of the Ukraine war — faces another crisis.

The International Monetary Fund expects the Iran war to slow the global economy and raise inflation. NPR’s Michel Martin discusses the forecast with Simon Johnson, a former IMF chief economist.

NPR’s A Martinez speaks with Italian journalist Viviana Mazza {vee-VYAAN-ah MAH-tsah} about President Trump’s criticism of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, one of few remaining allies in Europe.

The conflict, which erupted in 2023, has left behind a human toll which is “simply staggering”, reports the BBC’s Barbara Plett Usher.

Roelf Meyer played a key role as a negotiator during talks to end white-minority rule in South Africa.

Diesel prices rise by a record margin despite a reduction in value added tax.

As the conflict enters its fourth year, journalist Mohamed Suleiman shudders at what has been lost.

The separatists say their decison reflects responsibility, restraint and respect for human dignity.

Mid-month projections from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) show that motorists and other fuel users are in for more pain in May.

The UK is “sleepwalking” into bad deal on Thames Water says a frustrated rival bidder.

A court case against Home Affairs’ 6,500% increase to its Online Verification Service has been withdrawn.

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the appointment on Tuesday.

The TRC Cases Inquiry is taking place in Newtown, Johannesburg.

The Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony on Wednesday.

EFF leader Julius Malema is set to appear for the final heads of arguments for pre-sentencing.

Three sides are battling for the Scottish title this season, but when was the last time there such a close contest?

Thirty-one teams have reached the Champions League semi-finals since the tournament’s rebrand in 1992-93.

Northern Ireland aren’t known for scoring a flurry of goals in games with just one in their past six matches prior to their World Cup qualifier against Malta.

Orlando Pirates have added another exciting young talent to their development pipeline with the signing of Thapelo ‘Sugar’ Duiker from the James Mothibi Sports Academy.

Often referred to as the “dyslexia of numbers”, dyscalculia is thought to affect one in 20 people.

Massachusetts liberal arts college laments ‘heartbreaking reality’ and says financial pressures to blame

A Massachusetts liberal arts college is set to close permanently due to low enrollment and financial problems.

The board of trustees of Hampshire College, a small liberal arts school in Amherst founded in 1965, pointed to “financial pressures” that have been “compounded by shifting...

Durban is about to go topsy-turvy with the Museum of Illusions in town.

As fuel prices increase and the cost of living continues to rise, many South Africans have turned to carpooling as a way to manage daily travel expenses.

The event will take place at Desi Raves 2026 on 18 April at the Heartfelt Arena in Pretoria.

The review of the history curriculum has been underway since 2019, when former minister Angie Motshekga ordered a redesign of the content.

A truck carrying explosives, allegedly entering South Africa from Zimbabwe near Musina, was intercepted.

“It is part of our season,” said Slot.

The acquisition of Globalstar gives Amazon a direct-to-device network and Apple ties as it scrambles to catch Starlink.

At this year’s ITWeb Security Summit in Johannesburg, Qualys will examine why traditional vulnerability management cannot keep up with AI-driven threats.

Researchers identify wrecks at the bottom of the sea from as far back as fifth century BC, from Europe and beyond

Spanish archaeologists exploring the bay that curves between the southern port of Algeciras and the Rock of Gibraltar have documented the wrecks of more than 30 ships that came to grief near the Pillars of Hercules between the fifth century BC and the second world war.

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Telecoms lobby group ACT has warned of security vulnerabilities and accused Icasa of dodging the real broadband bottleneck.

The incredibly popular Jetour T2 Adventure SUV has received a new plug-in hybrid model in South Africa.

Jetour has added a new plug-in hybrid option to the popular T1 Adventure SUV in South Africa.

Abu Dhabi’s National Oil Company is in talks to buy all of Shell’s petrol stations in South Africa.

The third report from the inquiry into the government’s handling of the pandemic says the NHS was close to collapse.