News South Africa

A study confirms the vaccine gives excellent protection for babies against life-threatening chest infections.

Major lenders make rate reductions as markets take some heart from a possible truce in the Iran war.

Last year, the highest proportion of men aged 20-34 were still living at home since at least 2007 as the rising cost of living takes hold.

Pressure is building on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer as Lord Mandelson’s vetting dominates Saturday’s papers.

He says the Western Cape, Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal have a high number of complaints

Police say the bullying victim attempted suicide at his home and was rescued by his parents.

The forensic laboratory is expected to help deal with backlog of cases.

The bail application of eight accused in the insurance-related killings case has been adjourned.

Insurance for cargo and oil vessels stuck in the Strait of Hormuz has skyrocketed. How can insurers help us understand the realities of the war with Iran?

Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is now open to all commercial traffic. We examine the possible global economic repercussions should oil and gas shipments start flowing again in significant numbers.

The suspect was accused of purse-snatching and has been charged with larceny and providing false information.

Bellarmine Mugabe was arrested in February following the shooting of a 23-year-old man at his home in Johannesburg.

The pontiff was unusually forthright in his address at the presidential palace.

Malema is appealing against the decision to prevent him from being taken to prison on Thursday.

Abubakar Malami was seen as one of the most influential ministers under former President Muhammadu Buhari.

The Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary this week unveiled a £500m fund to boost British AI firms.

Martin was shocked to learn how many people didn’t know if they were on an energy price cap.

A small town in the Karoo is going under the hammer next month, offering the change to own an historic authentic Karoo villages

Mnisi has been accused of tender rigging in the City of Tshwane.

Spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago says threats against prosecutors must be taken seriously.

The EFF says it is deeply concerned with the prolonged delay in concluding investigation.

Coventry City boss Frank Lampard calls his side’s promotion back to the Premier League after 25 years away a “unique” achievement.

Larne manager Gary Haveron says the “job’s not done” in the Irish Premiership title race, as Declan Devine says Glentoran need a “snooker” after Friday’s draw.

Bristol score seven tries as they inflict a record-breaking defeat on Gloucester, which keeps their Prem play-off hopes alive.

Brodie Croft scores four of Leeds Rhinos’ 10 tries as they go top of Super League with a big win at Huddersfield Giants.

Many teachers say they struggle to balance the pressures of their job with the demands of being a parent.

After pleading with the public to fund her trip to the FIFA World Cup, Mama Joy has announced a brand deal that has secured her tickets.

David Beckham celebrates his wife of 26 years, Victoria, with a gallery of pictures and a sweet message.

Tristan Tate – the brother of Andrew Tate – claims he has been targeted over his controversial comments about South Africa…

D4vd’s arrest sees the 21-year-old’s record label pulling his page off their website.

Ayabonga Khaka was excellent with the ball for the home side while Laura Wolvaardt also scored runs.

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

The abuse occurred from 2022 to 2024 in Osizweni Newcastle. The court added five years for exposing a minor to pornographic material.

Former Springbok coach Jake White has resolved his differences with Selborne College and will continue to work with their rugby teams.

President Donald Trump previously railed against the company for rejecting broad government demands.

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

South Africa has enough fiscal space to extend a fuel-tax cut by two months to cushion consumers from the Iran war oil shock.

Not all South Africans are too concerned about rising fuel prices.

BBC Verify breaks down how fake viral images of celebrities at Coachella are actually AI generated.

Why is walking in the rain good for your mental health?