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BBC Sport will continue to broadcast Wimbledon until 2033 after signing a new deal with the All England Club.

We assess how Bafana players fared in their triumph against South Korea

Alleged underworld kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala is expected to appear in Commercial Crimes Court

Suliman Carrim was scheduled to appear before the Commission on Thursday

More than 8 000 Malawian nationals have been processed by Home Affairs.

The rare school shooting that left three students killed and 20 others injured has shocked the country.

Senator Iván Cepeda was beaten by right-wing businessman Abelardo de la Espriella by less than a percentage point.

More than 260 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo are known to have died during the current outbreak.

Sevastopol’s Moscow-installed governor warns there will be no electricity in some areas until the evening.

While Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi appear to be in a personal battle to rewrite the World Cup record books, there is one landmark that appears beyond them.

Sixteen pupils, aged between 15 and 18, died when a fire broke out in a dormitory at Utumishi Girls’ School last month.

The scale and brutality of the sexual attacks is unprecedented and aimed at terrorising communities, the UN says.

Niger, along with Mali and Burkina Faso, had called the ICC an “instrument of neo-colonialist repression”.

The design of the luxury carmaker’s first all-electric vehicle, the Luce, was heavily criticised.

VAT will be cut on children’s meals and tickets to some attractions across Surrey and the UK.

DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis’ media briefing live .

A Build One South Africa (BOSA) candidate was shot dead in the Western Cape.

Suspended EMPD Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi returns to the witness stand.

Makashule Gana warns SAPS-IDAC tensions could erode justice system confidence.

See you in the round of 32.

Bafana Bafana have reached the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup, and here is the date and kick off time for their knockout game.

Will you get today’s player in as few attempts as possible?

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is poised to make his international debut for India against Ireland at the age of 15 years and 91 days. BBC Sport asks three batting legends what makes him so special.

Pupils say LPS Hybrid’s combination of remote and in-person classes has transformed their school experience

Two years ago, Ellie Ball could barely bring herself to attend school. Today, the 16-year-old is planning to take four A-levels and hopes to study astrolaw – “It’s basically space law,” she explains – at university.

The transformation happened largely through a screen.

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South Africa’s national treasure? Here’s five things to know about Thapelo Maseko, who scored Bafana’s winning goal against South Korea.

The newly-renovated library in Cape Town’s Langa township was broken into over the weekend. Here’s what was stolen…

Pensioners with SASSA grants are resorting to increasingly extreme methods to make their miserly stipends last the month …

Jozi takes on Jonasi: The City of Johannesburg has cracked down on illegal billboard, including one from Netflix promoting ‘The Polygamist’.

The Ukraine conflict has become one of the key factors shaping Europe’s political, economic and security environment.

Maluleke slams R62.12 billion in debt write-offs and R1.61 billion spent on consultants, yet 61% still submitted flawed financial statements.

Phakaaathi looks at three things we learned from the game.

A 59-year-old woman was disarmed after firing shots at her Pretoria home, days after influencer Ricardo Spies died in parking lot.

Datatec CEO Jens Montanana has reset the floor and ceiling on a 2.4-million-share collar as the company’s share price surges.

JSE-listed mining group Wesizwe Platinum  has provided an update to shareholders, detailing significant progress on its SAP S/4HANA Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system re-implementation . The announcements, following a series of JSE News Service releases since March 2026, highlight the company’s strategic efforts to fortify its internal controls and address operational challenges. SAP...

The Department of Social Development spent R4.8-billion less than expected on social grants in the 2025/26 financial year. Of the department’s R285.9-billion budget for social grants, R281.1-billion was spent. Officials told Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Social Development on Wednesday that the shortfall was mainly due to stricter grant verification measures, lower-than-expected...

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Most routine and elective services will be cancelled but full emergency cover will remain in place.

Why are women’s bodies impacted by heat differently to men’s?

A doctor from Bristol Royal Hospital for Children gives his tips for keeping children protected.