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The former Orlando Pirates teammates – Nkota and Mofokeng – have worn the No.10 jersey at Bafana Bafana, but the owner is back!

The friends were warned their clothing was “in conflict with Afghan and Islamic values”, a Taliban spokesman told the BBC.

Mike Sandlana, the leader of the International Pentecostal Holiness Church who was arrested for allegedly bribing a judge to rule in his favour in a long-standing church succession dispute, says he will plead not guilty to the 19 corruption and money-laun

There were 25,423 murders recorded during the 2024/25 fiscal year.

A severe hailstorm that impacted Pholela Special School and surroundings in Bulwer last night.

Warrant Officer Phaladi Makola is being cross examined by defense lawyer Lot Ramusi.

Santaco in Gauteng is concerned about taxi violence in the province.

Adv Ravele says it was not correct for the Presidency to withdraw Prince Mphephu’s certificate

Machado — who has been in hiding for nearly a year — was still expected in Oslo later in the day.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, who lives in hiding, is reportedly safe and on her way to Oslo.

The two four-storey buildings that came down in Fez contained eight families, state media report.

The Tesla boss says instead of leading the Department of Government Efficiency, he could have been working for his companies.

Brumelda Zuma will represent the party led by her father in parliament after her half-sister resigned.

Schools and shops remain closed in Uvira amid fears that rebels have seized some administrative buildings.

Plotters misjudged the national mood and Benin’s neighbours learnt from past errors, says analyst Paul Melly.

Nigeria denies the violation saying the aircraft made an emergency landing due to a technical issue.

The National Minimum Wage Commission has recommended that bottom-line pay for workers in South Africa be hiked by a little over headline CPI next year.

The latest PayInc Economic Index points to a continued positive trajectory for South Africa, with the economy showing resilience despite a year of challenges.

United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says that Washington is open to extending AGOA and excluding South Africa, saying the country is a “unique problem”.

US President Donald Trump says he will not be inviting SA to the Miami meeting.

The NA adopted a report that establishes a committee that will play oversight over the Presidency.

The Oversight Committee will give MPs a dedicated mechanism to scrutinise the Presidency’s work

Ntshavheni says employment increased by 248 000 jobs in the third quarter of this year.

Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson will bid to win Britain’s first Winter Olympic figure skating medal since Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean in 1994.

Springbok star Eben Etzebeth has posted a lengthy and heartfelt social media message about the incident that led to a lengthy ban.

All Blacks wing Sevu Reece will join French side Perpignan next season provided the Catalan club retains its place in the Top 14.

Joe Heyes resented being on England’s tour of New Zealand last year. This year the prop has become a central figure in a team that beat the All Blacks.

Homeowners in eThekwini Municipality should prepare for an important update coming in early 2026. Here’s what to expect…

Solidarity is claiming a significant union win after it was ruled in court that Heineken Beverages discriminated against striking workers …

Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said South Africa must stick to its own path and national strategies.

16 channels will go dark in 21 days as the fight for Warner Bros Discovery continues.

The show premiered on 6 December 2025, but some viewers have found it underwhelming compared with the previous season.

A young Lions squad will be hunting a win over Newcastle Red Bulls in their Challenge Cup second round match in England on Saturday.

Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has slammed reports that the State Security Agency was breached by Chinese hackers.

As SMEs gear up for their most important trading window of the year, TymeBank says the data points to a summer of real opportunity, but only for businesses that are funded and ready to move early.

One day, this remote might control all of our gadgets. That day is not today.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is said to be looking to raise more than $25-billion through a public listing in 2026.

The BYD Sealion 5 is the first plug-in hybrid SUV in South Africa to cost less than R500,000.

The all-new Honda Amaze offers feature-rich motoring, standout pricing, and impressive practicality.

The South African Guild of Mobility Journalists has announced the semi-finalists for the 2026 Car of the Year competition.

GP Dr Oscar Duke explains the different symptoms you might experience.

Flu has come early and experts predict it could be a particularly nasty season, with a new strain circulating.