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Amber-Lee Hughes’s pre-sentencing hearing was delayed again, frustrating the victim’s family

The data shows the main contributions to inflation came from education, amid rising tuition costs

Hailstorm damages homes in Mahikeng, the municipality activates disaster management unit.

Nkhwashu has been implicated through the testimony of Witness B.

The Senqu Bridge project aims to strengthen cooperation between South Africa and Lesotho.

Two vessels came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz, just hours after the U.S. and Iran failed to meet in Pakistan for talks to end the war and as President Trump indefinitely extended the ceasefire.

The funding was agreed last December, but it has been held up in a row over Russian oil supplies to Hungary.

Earlier this week, an explosion at a firecracker factory in neighbouring state Tamil Nadu left at least 25 dead.

The ornate Cotofenesti helmet, which was stolen in January 2025 while on loan to a Dutch museum, was recovered last month.

Allegations of a coup plot first surfaced in October 2025 when an Independence Day parade was cancelled.

The kidnappers raided his palace on Saturday and are believed to be holding him in a forest.

Fannie Masemola is accused of failing in his duties to provide proper oversight in his role.

At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa – one black and one white.

Capitec has rapidly expanded Smart ID services across South Africa, with the bank working with Home Affairs to launch new services soon.

The airline is the latest to cut flights as the US-Israel war with Iran sends jet fuel prices soaring.

Why modern portfolios are no longer choosing between safety and speed: they are demanding both.

Power utility Eskom says that South Africa is entering the winter months with a stable power system, with no hint of load shedding or national interruptions on the cards.

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases Inquiry is chaired by Justice Sisi Khampepe.

Fannie Masemola appeared in court on charges of contravening the Public Finance Management Act.

The Commission is set to hear evidence relating to alleged criminality in the Sedibeng area.

The ANC in the North West has recalled the Mayor of the Brits-based Madibeng Local Municipality.

Premier League-bound Coventry City have secured the Championship title. Can you name every winner from the past 22 seasons?

Spain defender Ona Batlle is close to agreeing a move to Arsenal as a free agent in the summer.

Paul Pogba believes Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes would be in contention to win the Ballon d’Or if he played for a team like Manchester City.

Paralympic medallists Faye Rogers, Toni Shaw and James and Stephen Clegg have been selected as part of Scotland’s seven-strong Para-swimming team for this summer’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Media personality LaConco shared a heartfelt tribute to the iconic actress and former beauty queen, Cynthia Shange, on her Instagram Stories.

Lions scrum coach Julian Redelinghuys said the hooker was not flashy, but his teammates knew his value.

The song also features Peekay Nzee, David Moh and Roots Afriq.

The ConCourt said SAHRC directives are not legally binding.

British marque set to further built on the success achieved by ZS compact SUV and MG3 hatchback.

Strong coverage and a long run time make this pool-cleaning robot a compelling alternative to pricier models.

A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI shows they could emit more than 129 million tons of greenhouse gases per year.

The bank marks 25 years with strong earnings growth, AI investment, smart ID rollout and expanding digital services for 26 million clients.

A sluggish renewables roll-out and a looming 2029 supply gap may complicate the timing of Eskom’s plant closures.

Audi has added a sportier A1 to its hatchback line-up.

Symptoms are lasting for up to two weeks longer than in the 1990s, according to a major report – so what can you do about the pollen bomb?

Sport England have recorded a 12% increase in women taking part in gym-based fitness

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