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She says raising the case of campaigner Jimmy Lai is more important than lifting sanctions against her.

England white-ball captain Harry Brook says other players were present when he was involved in an altercation with a nightclub bouncer.

England white-ball captain Harry Brook says other players were present when he was involved in an altercation with a nightclub bouncer.

Knysna Municipality has significantly intensified its water security interventions.

Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says, the woman’s remarks were unfair and discriminatory.

The deputy attorney general said it was a “standard investigation” after Pretti’s fatal shooting in Minneapolis.

Amid Iran’s deadly crackdown, three women share their stories of resistance, fear and an unyielding hope for freedom.

Gold has fallen from recent highs but there are several reasons investors are still finding refuge in the precious metal.

The UN said “credible sources” had counted more than 400 strikes in the same period.

Prosecutors say Mamadou Hawa Gassama described Alassane Ouattara as a “tyrant” and “an enemy of Mali”.

Ariel Siedman has been given 72 hours to leave South Africa, the foreign affairs ministry says.

The multiparty system had been “promoting division among citizens”, the country’s interior minister said.

Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Two schools in Cape Town have partnered with Woolworths Foods at its tuckshops, operated only by Woolworths staff.

South Africa declared the top diplomat at Israel’s embassy persona non grata on Friday and ordered him out within 72 hours, prompting retaliation in kind.

The increase was fuelled by the prices of food, leisure, motoring and household services, Jersey Statistics says.

The Leicester-based family firm of 73 years said it has been hit by “prices going up, but demand going down”.

EMCA says SAPS and alleged ANC representatives unlawfully entered Lulu White’s house.

The EFF has called for Senona’s immediate removal from office, his arrest and investigation.

This inquest is part of a drive to revisit apartheid-era deaths in the search for justice.

The final report will be made public and is expected to contain elements from the interim report.

Kieron Bowie becomes Hibernian’s club-record sale after the Scotland striker joins Serie A side Hellas Verona on a four-and-a-half year deal.

Grand Slam Track, the competition backed by Michael Johnson, is urged to settle debts owed to athletes who took part last year or risk setting a “dangerous precedent”.

Outside opinions mean little to Donegal manager Jim McGuinness and his single-minded approach will continue into Sunday’s All-Ireland final rematch against Kerry in Ballyshannon [13:30 GMT].

Ster-Kinekor has broken its silence on a last-minute decision to drop the screening of documentary, ‘Melania’ …

Thabo Bester will now call SA’s toughest prison – eBongweni Super Max- home. Here are some of his strict living conditions…

Newly discovered dinosaur tracks suggest that the animals survived far longer in Southern Africa than previously thought.

No flights had been delayed and operations are continuing as normal.

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‘It was so special getting a message from the President. Now we know we can go (to the World Cup) with 62 million supporters,’ said the Bafana captain.

Some of our favorite heated blankets are on sale (and might even arrive in time for you to use this weekend).

These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.

The Honda Elevate is a compact SUV that offers incredible value, being priced from only R3,899 per month.

Maternity services at Lancaster Royal Infirmary are rated “good”, but improvements must be made in A&E.

Two Tractor Boys join a project that is tackling oral health and healthy diets among children.