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Deputy national commissioner for policing Lt Gen Tebello Mosikili expressed confusion and surprise upon receiving an email disbanding the political killings task team (PKTT), questioning its authenticity due to its unexpected tone.

Pretoria Magistrates court postponed the e-hailing murder case to June for further investigation.

The death toll in the building collapse in Ormonde, south of Johannesburg has risen to nine.

Former ANC leaders Oliver Tambo and Nelson Mandela’s statues cost R 22 million.

The United States evacuated diplomats across the Middle East and shut down some embassies as war with Iran intensified Tuesday while President Trump signaled the conflict could turn into extended war.

President Trump promised his “Make America Great Again” voters an “America First” foreign policy. With the war in Iran, he’s testing MAGA world’s willingness to be flexible on one of its core beliefs.

U.S. first lady Melania Trump presided over a U.N. Security Council meeting on Monday focusing on children in conflict, as the United States has joined Israel in attacking Iran.

NPR’s Leila Fadel asks Dana Stroul, former deputy assistant secretary of defense for the Middle East, what Iran’s current military capabilities are and whether it’s retaliating with full force.

Rwanda accused Washington’s move as “one sided” and politically motivated.

Conservative clerics are meeting in Nigeria to choose a rival to the first female Archbishop of Canterbury.

Ian von Memerty had documented his choice to die in a 15-part Facebook series.

South Africa produce an unconvincing performance with the bat as they beat Zimbabwe by five wickets to set up a semi-final against New Zealand

The impact of the United States’ war in Iran on fuel price recoveries has been immediate, with the month starting deep in the red.

A recent judgment by the Supreme Court of Appeal has served a warning to South Africans with money or assets outside the country. 

ActionSA opposes the decision by eThekwini Municipality to allocate R22 million to statues project

The organisation says that they see it as a victory, as it was a long fight. 

EFF and SACP set to establish task team to participate in preparations for a Conference of the Left

Minister Dean Macpherson says he has authorised court proceedings against three former MKP MPs

Jon Rahm explains his reasons for not signing on the dotted line with the DP World Tour late last month.

Real Madrid miss the chance to move within one point of La Liga leaders Barcelona after Martin Satriano’s spectacular strike givse Getafe a shock win at the Bernabeu.

Kaizer Chiefs will look to bounce back from their Soweto derby loss against Richards Bay in their next Betway Premiership clash.

The Proteas welcome the big opportunity to dispel the ‘chokers’ tag and prove they have what it takes to handle pressure as the ‘favourites’.

Welsh language commissioner calls for ‘transformative’ intervention, amid Reform UK threats to undo new powers

A “revolution is required” to protect the Welsh language, according to a major new report.

While the number of Cymraeg speakers has remained more or less stable for decades, it has not risen in line with significant population growth, making the language more vulnerable, according to...

Ian von Memerty’s death, confirmed by his family a week after he passed away, has made headlines in the United Kingdom.

Dignity South Africa – which advocates for medically-assisted euthanasia – has distanced itself from Ian von Memerty’s ‘suicide’…

These celebrities have us doing a double take.

According to the City, Cape Town’s marine outfalls remain within discharge limits, with 99% of samples meeting water quality guidelines.

Global shipping companies are rerouting vessels amid escalating Middle East conflict.

South Africa take on New Zealand while India and England face off this week.

The auditions for the new season will open later this week.

The Hague Group was founded in January 2025 by eight nations and is currently co-chaired by Colombia and South Africa.

After testing 100-plus sets, these are the sleepwear brands that earned permanent spots in my closet and my bed.

A combination of war alerts, breaking news updates, and algorithmic feeds are trapping users in a threat-monitoring loop.

Chery’s newest car brand, iCaur, is gearing up to launch in South Africa with a 4×4 SUV called the V23.

February 2026 was the best sales month for the industry in over a decade.

A supercar owner in KZN has been arrested driving over 200km/h on a public road.