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Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni receives a provisional one-match Uefa suspension after Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr reported alleged racist abuse during last week’s Champions League meeting.

Ukraine faces ‘unprecedented’ challenges as war grinds on

Business tycoon Sandile Zungu criticises the inequitable control of South Africa’s economy, highlighting that while the white minority holds economic power, 90% of black South Africans lack meaningful management roles.

The 2026 municipal elections will decide whether South Africa democratic accountability works beyond the national level.

General Shadrack Sibiya is testifying before Madlanga Commission.

Five suspects have been killed during a shootout with the police’s Technical Response Team

Two additional charges have been added to Bellarmine Mugabe and his co-accused Tobias Matonhodze.

As Italy cracks down on migration, Milan takes a different path — offering shelter and integration to asylum seekers even as the central government tightens borders and funds deterrence abroad.

Duterte is accused of crimes against humanity during a long and bloody war on drugs in which thousands were killed.

The 38-year-old is sworn in as premier after clinching a narrow victory in October’s election.

President Trump says he is raising global tariffs to 15%. And ahead of the president’s address tomorrow, most Americans say the state of the union is not strong, according to an NPR poll.

A Chadian government spokesperson says the decision is aimed at protecting citizens.

Bellarmine Mugabe and one other man have not commented on the charges after a 23-year-old was shot.

Sudan accuses Uganda of flouting international law by meeting Rapid Support Forces boss Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.

A court upholds a challenge about the lawfulness of the orders to remove four men who travelled to the territory.

Mr Price has received regulatory approvals to acquire NKD amidst large pushback from investors.

The rand is “treading water” around R16 to the dollar at the moment, as global uncertainty has markets in a ‘wait-and-see’ mode, and tensions in the Middle East push traders into gold.

US President Donald Trump’s pick for ambassador to South Africa, conservative activist and writer Leo Brent Bozell III, on Monday presented his credentials to South Africa’s government.

Some Johannesburg residents are hoping to hear how Lesufi intends to deal with unemployment, water

Mogotsi had initially preferred to appear virtually, citing safety concerns.

Ad Hoc Committee draws up 122 questions for President Cyril Ramaphosa

Evidence before the commission shows that Sibiya sent images of distressed impalas to Senthumule.

The most striking photographs from the Milan-Cortina Games.

Ireland wing James Lowe is a doubt for the Six Nations game against Wales after he sustained a groin injury in his side’s 42-21 victory over England.

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Thuso Phala grew up in Orlando East with his Buccaneer father. How and why did he end up supporting Amakhosi?

Ronnie O’Sullivan, 50, is set to make his debut in the World Seniors Snooker Championship at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre in May.

The government has set out broad changes it will make to the SEND system in England in the coming years.

Ties to the disgraced financier run deep through the academic world, documents released by the DoJ show

Major institutions of higher education in the US are reckoning with the latest release of the Epstein files after discovering the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s relationships with board members, professors and administrators on campuses across the country.

In some cases, professors...

New special educational needs regime to result in far fewer children being given education, health and care plans

UK politics live – latest updates

Hundreds of thousands fewer children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) will be given education, health and care plans (EHCPs) as a result of long-awaited changes announced by the education secretary on Monday.

Bridget Phillipson...

Finance campaigner marches on to set and tells Tory leader her policy to cut interest rates will only help top earners

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Kemi Badenoch has faced what could be described as the stuff of nightmares for a UK politician being interviewed about a personal finance policy: being ambushed and contradicted live on air by Martin Lewis.

As the Conservative leader was being...

Thoblie MaKhumalo’s fans speculated whether the man in her new gallery wall includes her father or husband, Musa Mseleku.

An exceptionally small Cape Town apartment has gone viral on social media. Take a look inside – and why locals are irate over it…

‘We have learned from the previous (Nedbank Cup) game and we are going into tomorrow’s match with more clarity,’ said the Chiefs defender.

Syndicates run by foreign nationals and Department of Home Affairs officials profited almost R200 million through fraudulent visas and permits.

Intelligence sources claim millions were secretly flown to a Boko Haram stronghold.

ASML researchers have found a way to make its critical chip-making machines produce up to 50% more chips.

Novo Nordisk’s shares fall sharply after testing of CagriSema falls short of investors’ expectations

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The owner of Wegovy and Ozempic has suffered a significant setback, as its highly anticipated new weight-loss treatment was labelled “obsolete” after disappointing clinical trials.

Novo Nordisk’s shares fell sharply on Monday after the results from testing the...

The South African National Taxi Council plans to overhaul the industry with a new payment system and regular compliance checks on drivers and vehicles.

South Africa’s largest retail motor industry trade union has criticized PG Glass and Glassfit following allegations that both companies engaged in price fixing for over two decades.

Josephina Finch says the surgery left her with a “gaping wound”.

The medicines regulator is suggesting the minimum age limit for trial should be raised to 14.

The company behind the test said there were positive signs that some of the most aggressive cancers could be prevented.