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The attack comes as the Kremlin prepares to hold a scaled-back military parade on Saturday.

“His Majesty The King has been informed and is delighted with the news,” the Palace said on social media.

Human remains in a crocodile raise concern after a man vanished in the Komati River, highlighting rising human-wildlife conflict risks.

uMkhonto weSizwe Party has proposed a bill to reserve spaza shop ownership for South Africans.

Nigeria is working on a voluntary repatriation plan for its citizens in South Africa.

Rescuers defy warnings as the stranded “Humpback Hope,” also known in German media as Timmy, is carried by barge into the North Sea, racing against time to save her.

Two U.S. service members are missing in southwestern Morocco after taking part in annual multinational military exercises in the North African country, the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) said.

The United States will launch an effort on Monday to “guide” stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said, as two ships around the strait reported attacks.

Hantaviruses are usually spread by exposure to urine, saliva or feces from infected rodents, such as rats or mice. Hantavirus infections are rare but can cause deadly respiratory infections.

More than 100 gangs are operating nationwide as the growing use of political thugs raises fears of election violence.

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says current rules are “on the right side” when it comes to shoe technology, following Sabastian Sawe’s record-breaking time at the London Marathon.

Christopher Okello Onyum had pleaded insanity but this was dismissed by the judge.

The unusually forceful intervention highlights concerns about governance in the management of public retirement savings

The latest Absa PMI shows that sentiment in the manufacturing sector was in positive territory for the first time since September 2025.

The Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has published the official fuel price adjustments that will take effect on Wednesday, 6 May 2026.

The surge in jet fuel prices has put massive pressure on airlines and, ultimately, ticket prices in South Africa.

Pick n Pay has entered the next phase of its turnaround strategy, which is good news for people who shop at the retail chain.

Electoral Commission is expected to meet with a delegation of MKP and its President Zuma in Nkandla

An urgent court interdict obtained by two members of branches in the area halted the conference

He says members of the political killing task team raided a house he used to live in Cape Town

Debate grows over the effectiveness of SANDF support to SAPS amid rising crime concerns

The Betway Premiership title race could take a decisive turn this week as Mamelodi Sundowns look to tighten their grip at the summit.

Petersen insists Chiefs are focused on securing maximum points and a top-three finish, not influencing the title race against Sundowns.

Devan Flanders will leave the Hurricanes at the end of the Super Rugby Pacific season after confirming a move to Japan.

New Zealand’s Under-20 side failed to defend their U20 Rugby Championship title after an embarrassing defeat to Argentina.

Sue Duminy – the ex-wife of retired Proteas player JP Duminy – has announced her engagement to her new partner…

American actress and musician Zendaya Coleman will skip the 2026 Met Gala amid a hectic schedule of back‑to‑back press tours.

The fuel prices schedule for the different Magisterial District Zones (MDZ) will be published on Tuesday.

Sources close to the player have indicated that Durban City are not alone in their interest.

This campaign is about putting facts on the table.

Rassie Erasmus’ team will be in action for the first time this year towards the end of June.

The Competition Commission has alleged that Altech UEC agreed not to challenge MultiChoice in the pay-TV market.

Any aspiration that South Africa has to rebuild its industrial base is disappearing before our eyes. The Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition should take the lead in changing that, if they indeed regard industrialisation as strategic to the growth of the South African economy. If it fails, a generation of South Africans will pay […]

Silverfort will discuss AI’s impact on identity security at the ITWeb Security Summit in Johannesburg.

Top up your Qi2 Android phone or MagSafe iPhone with a magnetic wireless charging stand, pad, car charger, or power bank.

The King of the Swifts contest marked an exciting end to the 2026 Simola Hillclimb.

Reformer Pilates businesses in the UK rose by nearly 1,000 per cent between 2024 and 2025.