News South Africa

England captain Ben Stokes calls on his team to “create history” by winning the Ashes in Australia and says he will play a full part as an all-rounder.

South Africa refuses further charter flights of Palestinians, calling recent arrivals part of a suspected agenda to depopulate Gaza.

A number of other underdog nations have just qualified for the FIFA World Cup finals.

The BBC followed a series of shoplifting cases which highlight how shops have waited months for thieves to be brought to justice.

Google has announced the launch of Gemini 3, its most intelligent and capable AI model yet. Designed to bring state-of-the-art reasoning and powerful new agentic capabilities, Gemini 3 is set to transform the Google products people use every day, marking a significant leap forward in making AI truly helpful for everyone in South Africa and across the […]

Agentic AI – systems that can plan, act, and learn independently – is being adopted faster than traditional and generative AI, yet few organisations have developed the management frameworks to keep pace. In less than two years, 35% of companies are already exploring agentic AI, with another 44% of companies planning to deploy it soon. […]

Ezemvelo says the fifth group has been put out of action permanently.

One recovered video shows a person shooting at an election poster of ANC President, Cyril Ramaphosa.

The former US treasury secretary has faced a backlash over frequent messages to Epstein.

The vessel is stuck on a reef and unable to move, but there is no risk of sinking, the Coast Guard said.

President Trump defends Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a White House visit. And, a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll reveals the president’s low approval rating.

A widespread campaign sought to “silence and suppress” protesters, Amnesty International says.

Arsenal announce the club will end their eight-year sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season.

The US-based Trinidadian rapper addressed the UN in New York alongside Trump administration officials, making claims that lack evidence.

Thousands of women have been raped in Ethiopia’s Amhara conflict, BBC Global Women finds.

David Hodnett has taken over as the CEO of Standard Bank South Africa, and has big plans for the bank’s local division.

The CSIR continues to play a critical role in addressing South Africa’s developmental challenges – particularly poverty, unemployment and inequality.

The DA is demanding criminal charges to be laid against those involved in Tembisa Hospital looting.

Cedrick Nkabinde is back on the hot seat and is testifying before parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee.

North West businessman Brown Mogotsi, appears before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria.

ANC SG Fikile Mbalula says the party is looking forward to all Limpopo structures being integrated.

Premier League leaders Arsenal will end their current partnership deal with Rwanda at the end of this season.

Wales call up Melbourne City midfielder Laura Hughes, who has been capped by Australia, for their international camp in Spain.

Speaking to BBC Sport’s Kelly Somers, former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reflects on his time in charge at Old Trafford, insisting he “enjoyed” the pressure placed upon him while he was in the role.

Does Ole Gunnar Solskjaer deserve more respect for his time as Manchester United manager? BBC Sport’s Simon Stone takes a closer look at his reign.

A study reveals the hidden sunburn–skin cancer link. Here’s why this matters for South Africans living under a high UV index.

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Amazon.co.za actively discourages sellers from listing products at prices that are significantly higher than those at other retailers.

Known internally as the D27, the first all-new Navara in 11 years will be sold only in Australasia.

Line-up now spans four models instead of the previous six, but with standard forced assistance and still priced below R350 000.

It is increasing our risk of a range of chronic diseases, including obesity and depression, a major review says.

Dr Jilly O’Hagan says she is “hugely concerned” after three patients in her surgery received a late cancer diagnosis.

Solicitors for more than 50 former patients of surgeon Kuldeep Stohr write to Wes Streeting.