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TV and radio stations face fines if they break impartiality rules in the general election campaign.

The junior miner has called on Financial Sector Conduct Authority to probe “unusual and uncommercial trades” in its shares, resulting in a substantial drop in its traded price.

ActionSA’s Eastern Cape leader Athol Trollip has threatened to take the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality to court over sewage spills that are polluting rivers in East London.

The officer was busy with routine traffic law enforcement on the N2 toll road in Mpumalanga.

Police officer allegedly shot his girlfriend and her brother before turning the gun on himself.

The Limpopo Pay-Point Organisation is aggrieved over the closure of physical pay points.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

Russian security services detained one of Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu’s deputies on suspicion of taking major bribes, the highest-profile corruption case since President Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022.

Australian police said seven people who posed an “unacceptable risk and threat” to the public have been arrested after anti-terror raids that involved more than 400 officers Wednesday.

Plaintiffs including 17-month-old boy nicknamed Woodpecker bring landmark climate litigation in South Korea, the first in Asia to get a public hearing.

US president says new weapons shipment could be on its way to Ukraine as soon as this week.

The World Bank said on Tuesday it has suspended funding for a tourism and conservation project in Tanzania following allegations of human rights abuses.

The Rwandan government says it is safe and ready to receive deportees from Britain, and the passage of the fraught Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill is testament to that.

It follows allegations of evictions and other rights abuses during the expansion of a national park.

Facing a “worrying proliferation” of attack dogs, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi has called for government control over the ownership of certain breeds, including pit bulls and boerboels.

MTN is working with Investec to introduce Payshap to its MoMo platform.

South African salary earners have taken a slight hit, but there are some signals that things are about to get better.

The SA Reserve Bank has seized R42.1 million in cash and a R18 million property from Markus Jooste’s rumoured former romantic partner, Berdine Odendaal – just days before a deadline to confiscate her assets was set to expire.

Economists are already considering the possibility of no interest rate cuts in South Africa this year – but the tone is shifting elsewhere that could make the wait even longer.

President Cyril Ramaphosa leads the 20th anniversary celebrations of the EPWP.

The Referendum Party leader Phil Craig has called for a referendum on Cape Independence.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is on Wednesday leading the 20th anniversary celebrations of the Expanded Public Works Programme in East London, Eastern Cape.

Steenhuisen told the gathering that it’s time for his party to correct the wrongs created by the ANC

An ex-candidate for the Kaizer Chiefs job has resurfaced with renewed interest and believes he can make them a continental force!

Wales will play a friendly against Gibraltar in Portugal on 6 June as part of preparations for the Nations League.

The board has appointed Australian Jack Mesley as the inaugural Chief Executive Officer of Super Rugby Pacific.

Kaizer Chiefs next manager decision is pending as a new candidate makes himself available and a old favourite sets his terms.

The head teachers send a letter to families over plummeting attendance figures.

The school, with 40% of pupils eligible for free meals, says it provides a “private school service”.

GCSE results in key subjects to steadily worsen until 2030, predicts research that blames failure to tackle impact of schools lockdown

Children in England could face the worst exam results in decades and a lifetime of lower earnings, according to research that blames failures to tackle the academic and social legacies of school closures during Covid.

The study funded by the Nuffield Foundation...

Zendaya opened up about her nerve-wracking yet exhilarating experience leading the new steamy tennis film ‘Challengers.’

Would a common house gecko’s low maintenance needs, interesting behavior, and unique appearance make them a rewarding pet for you?

Moses Tembe, the father of the late Anele Tembe, implied her failed suicide attempt at the Hilton Hotel was an ‘attention-seeking’ stunt.

Troye Sivan’s promotion of a seemingly absurd R 13K ‘bottomless’ bowl, had fans and critics alike confused.

The former co-stars are collaborating on how to appropriately commemorate the upcoming 20th anniversary of the Friends finale, which drew in 52.5 million viewers for the event on 6 May 2004.

Ofentse Pitse is the first and youngest black South African woman to conduct and own an all-black orchestra, Anchored Sound.

Innocent Masuku’s journey from Mpumalanga to UK’s top talent show wows audience and judges alike.

The short-form video app announces initiatives to combat misinformation, as SA’s seventh democratic election nears.

OUTtv is leaving Ultraview and moving to eVOD.

Software provider joins diamond channel partner Spitfire Inbound to launch operations in Johannesburg.

Despite the loss of the trademark three diff-locks, the first all-electric G-Class has improved off-road angles, increased wading depth and still low range.

Reimagined Tunland will spearhead the brand’s return as the latest Chinese bakkie entrant after the LDV T60 and the incoming JAC T9.

Two women describe the life-changing impacts of immunoglobulin in treating their health conditions.

Peter Livingstone hopes the inquiry will look at how people with disabilities coped in the pandemic.

More than 530 stranded loggerhead turtle hatchlings have been admitted to the Cape Town aquarium’s Turtle Conservation Centre in just two weeks.

Last week, the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal was mopping up damage after being battered by heavy, unexpected rainfall over the weekend. How seriously should your political party take such issues? Here’s what voters think.

Red Rocket, a South African independent power provider, hired Goldman Sachs Group to advise on the next steps for the closely held business — including a possible sale. Shareholders of the Cape Town-based company “have decided to explore strategic options,” for the business.

Maltento, a Cape Town startup has just launched a new laboratory at its facility in Epping to perfect its protein smoothie and other products made of black soldier flies.