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While there are signs of a recovery in South Africa’s housing market, mortgage lending continues showing weak growth.

The most-asked beauty questions of 2025 are finally revealed. Here’s what everyone begged ChatGPT to explain.

Rwanda’s foreign minister said on Wednesday he hoped an accord set to be signed by US President Donald Trump and the presidents of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday would be a step toward peace.

Discovery Insure’s Holiday Drive Trends report analyses telematics data from 200,000 clients over three years to reveal festive travel patterns in SA, highlighting routes like Joburg-to-Durban and Cape Town to Saldanha Bay as the busiest.

Three people arrested for fraud and corruption after promising people jobs at Matlosana Municipality

Home Affairs Dept says it will extend operating hours at its offices from Monday until 16 January

Former Bafana Bafana Captain Senzo Meyiwa was killed in Vosloorus on October 2014.

In 2023, we interviewed them to see how the Israel-Hamas war was affecting their ability to feel compassion and empathy. In the wake of the ceasefire this fall, we followed up. What’s changed?

Deals have been signed in civil nuclear energy and critical minerals during the Russian PM’s stay in India.

No end in sight to spat between Japan and China over Taiwan, as neither Tokyo nor Beijing shows signs of backing down.

Ex-cyclist Zeragaber Gebrehiwot, who attended the 1980 Moscow Games, is among 13 released from a notorious jail.

Meta confirms it removed Mange Kimambi’s social media accounts for violating their policy.

South Africa complete the joint highest chase in the history of one-day internationals in India as they passed a target of 359 to win by four wickets in Naya Raipur.

BBC Sport’s Ask Me Anything team explains when players will meet up with their countries at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

The latest media sentiment report released by Press Pulse shows that Capitec and Standard Bank top the rankings, followed by FNB, Absa, and Nedbank.

The SARB is moving from Jibar to ZARONIA, which it calls one of the largest financial market reforms in decades.

Responding to recent criticisms by the United States, Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola said that South Africa does not need its approval. 

The European Commission says the social media site is opening its users up to scams and impersonations.

President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the Ordinary Session of the Presidential Climate Commission.

Masuku secured 184 votes against Dada Morero’s 149 votes. 

Mchunu faces criticism at the Commission for disbanding the PKTT without consulting stakeholders

Mukoko’s role in eliminating Pirates felt like a vicarious victory for Amakhosi fans but that could have also helped Bucs and here’s why.

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim defends his failure to start any academy player in the Premier League this season and repeated his reasons for not giving Kobbie Mainoo an opportunity.

West Ham boss Nuno Espirito Santo says Lucas Paqueta will start Sunday’s Premier League game at Brighton after serving a one-match ban.

John Plumtree will vacate hit position as Sharks head coach this weekend after their Champions Cup game against Toulouse.

Reality star Kandi Burruss resurrects wedding special footage in divorce fight with Todd Tucker.

A trial-within-a-trial will not take place at this stage, according to Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng.

In her one-woman stage reading The Joke Was On Me, Swankie Mafoko lays her struggles bare.

“I think it could be a very wonderful gift for our fans (to win it) because I heard that the stadium has sold out.,” said Ouaddou.

The Durban-based union have struggled for good results in recent times.

Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s TV and film studios and streaming division for $72-billion, excluding debt.

Netflix has announced a definitive agreement to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, which will likely cause significant disruptions in South Africa’s pay-TV landscape.

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

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Diseases like pneumonia and flu must be taken much more seriously, England’s chief medical officer Sir Chris Whitty says.

Here’s a simple way to make sure your wants and needs are being heard.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has launched a review into mental health and ADHD diagnoses