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Rio Tinto approved a $473 million (R7.6 billion) mine expansion at its Richards Bay Minerals unit, ending a prolonged suspension of the South African project.

BBC Sport looks at how the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is affecting the staging of sporting events around the world.

Souvenir tickets given out at Cruz Beckham’s gig in the Welsh capital said the venue was in Cardiff, England.

The company had no track record or bank account when it was awarded the tender in 2016

A level 2 warning was issued by the SAWS for thunderstorms accompanied by hail and damaging winds.

Syed Husseini fears for daughter after five days of silence in Iran, conflict shuts systems.

Tensions escalated in the Middle East following US, Israeli air strikes on Iran and counter strikes.

Israel trades fire with Hezbollah, widening the U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran into Lebanon. And, Texas primaries could test if Latino support for the GOP remains strong after 2024’s gains.

The war over Iran engulfed more of the Middle East and beyond on Monday as Lebanon’s militant group Hezbollah responded to the killing of Iran’s spiritual leader with its first attack on Israel in more than a year.

Iran and Iranian-backed militias fired missiles at Israel and Arab states, apparently hitting the U.S. Embassy compound in Kuwait, while Israel and the United States pounded targets in Iran on Monday.

The move could undermine Lilongwe’s pursuit of a new programme with the International Monetary Fund

He used the girls’ mother’s life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affairs.

This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.

The disgraced financier was in talks to buy luxury abode Bin Ennakhi – but the purchase was never completed.

The Competition Commission has recommended that the Competition Tribunal approve the acquisition of South African insurer King Price and tech-based consultancy Porcupine Union without conditions.

AI is reshaping credit and collections in South Africa, this we know. We have to also understand the real winners aren’t the banks that rush the hardest into new tech.

TRC Inquiry aims to probe allegations of political interference that prevented prosecution.

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says the report was declassified on February 2 this year.  

O’Sullivan must confirm his appearance by midday failing which he will be summoned.

Brown Mogotsi sent word to the Commission that he has taken ill.  

Manager Sarina Wiegman says England have been given “reassurances” that there are no safety concerns about their Women’s World Cup qualifier against Ukraine being held in Turkey, as the conflict in the Middle East widens.

The Six Nations trophy is to be “retired from ceremonial use” and replaced with a new one after being damaged by fire in an accident during transit.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says his “football heart doesn’t like” the reliance on set-pieces in this season’s Premier League.

South African Football Association (SAFA) have announced a new partnership with Africa’s biggest bank Standard Bank.

The queen of children’s edutainment is back after four very long months, with her most extraordinary, envelope-pushing and moving special yet. Cue absolute relief for parents the world over

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Jaw-dropping aerial photographs have revealed the scale of last week’s dramatic rock lobster walkout along the Cape West Coast.

‘Root of our faith’ are just some of the words Thobeka Majozi used to dedicate a sincere birthday message to her grandmother.

‘This was always part of the plan when he moved to the US. The bigger picture was Europe,’ said a source close to the player.

The national women’s cricket team have also done well recently, while there were wins at the weekend for the Bulls and Lions in rugby, and Pirates in football.

Johan Ackermann said the Bulls ‘took that little bit of flame’ away from the Sharks when they found momentum.

ASML has ambitious plans to capture more of the rapidly growing market for AI chips.

The retail group announces the availability of Pick n Pay clothing on its on-demand delivery service asap! app.

As the battle over prediction markets rages on, Mick Mulvaney is leading a new coalition that calls these platforms illegal gambling.

It’s possible to buy a car from a premium brand in South Africa for less than R350,000.

Toyota’s luxury brand Lexus has launched its first fully-electric car in South Africa.

Women with endometriosis say doctors failed to listen to them or take their pain seriously.