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John Healey quit his cabinet role as defence secretary over a long-delayed military spending plan.

The newly appointed MTPA Board Chairperson, Fish Mahlalela says all hands are on deck.

The department currently has 868 Immigration Officers nationwide.

Legketho says the SIU has 33 proclamations to investigate fraud and corruption in the health sector.

She is expected to make her first appearance before the Johannesburg Magistrates court on Tuesday.

Tyler Robinson, 23, is accused of murdering Kirk, a key Trump ally and founder of youth organisation Turning Point USA.

Interpol says the vast majority of the 2,070 victims or potential victims identified were women being trafficked for sex.

Two former Syrian officials went on trial in Vienna, Austria, accused of crimes against opponents of former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad

Mexico’s World Cup campaign ended with a 3-2 defeat to England in Mexico City.

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha says, “we wanted something bigger” as his side arrive home after being knocked out of the World Cup by Argentina.

Morocco fans celebrate after their team beat Canada 3-0 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

After lighting up the 2022 World Cup Morocco are once again shining on the global stage – but this time they have teenage sensation Ayyoub Bouaddi in their ranks.

Cape Verde fans said they were “proud” of their team despite a 3-2 defeat to Argentina that ended their World Cup hopes.

This is according to evidence presented by commission evidence leader Advocate Matthew Chaskalson.

Dlodlo replaces the late ambassador Nathi Mthethwa who died late last year.

The evidence emerged from WhatsApp messages found on Feroz Khan’s phone.

Sharif says a lifestyle audit will be able to shed light on Pule’s finances and other assets.

Defending Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar takes victory on stage three of the Tour de France with a late acceleration to the line.

Fifa had been set to bring the match forward by six hours, due to a forecast of thunderstorms.

Italy’s Jasmine Paolini overcomes a spirited challenge from the Philippines’ Alexandra Eala, winning 6-4 4-6 6-3 to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals.

Orlando Pirates legend Joseph Makhanya has revealed how he repeatedly persuaded Mbekezeli Mbokazi to stop visiting Soweto hostels.

Exclusive: It is estimated there were around 332,000 fewer children in school on Monday compared to last week

Around 332,000 fewer children were in school on Monday morning than a week earlier, according to initial figures, as attendance fell in the wake of England’s 3-2 win over Mexico.

School registers were down more than three percentage points on last week, after England manager Thomas...

A story about a struggling Gauteng pensioner has drawn a wave of comments questioning whether the Older Persons Grant is enough.

The writer reflects on her short exposure to Lumenocity’s – thinking a revisit to this Light Festival is worth seeing herself through winter.

SASSA readers propose age limits on child grants, arguing the savings should go toward struggling pensioners instead.

Pics of actor Seputla Sebogodi – who played villain ‘Kenneth Mashaba’ on Generations’ – has gone viral online. What’s the story behind it?

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

Thabiso Sesane and Selaelo Rasebotja head to Siwelele.

Sita probe highlighted the issue of leadership instability at both board and executive levels.

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for Tuesday, 7 July 2026.

July has opened with two of crypto’s most-watched mid-cap tokens sending very different signals, while a new AI presale is drawing attention from investors looking beyond established names. For those searching for the best crypto presale in July 2026, understanding what is happening with Hyperliquid (HYPE) and Kaspa (KAS) right now provides useful context — […]

Microsoft is overhauling its Xbox gaming business and divesting up to five studios as it looks to boost returns.

LONDON, UK  An exclusive evening under the long-standing patronage of His Majesty King Charles III, uniting global philanthropists and cultural leaders at London’s historic Banqueting House to secure the future of classical music and youth music education. The English Chamber Orchestra is pleased to announce the English Chamber Orchestra Royal Fundraising Gala 2026, an exclusive […]

Consultants in England now have a mandate for strike action over the next 12 months.

A study found that even a five-minute walk boosts your mood and lowers fatigue.

The euphoria from England’s dramatic victory over Mexico might not be enough to get you through Monday.