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Even after around R500 billion in government bailouts, eight of South Africa’s SOEs are concerned about their ability to continue operating.

Israel says cabinet is discussing possible ceasefire in Lebanon

Nigel Mansell said he had “total sympathy” with Red Bull’s four-time world champion Max Verstappen in slamming Formula One’s new rules era but expected the governing FIA to make changes to get back to “proper racing”.

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Roelf Meyer as US ambassador on Wednesday night.

Mkhwanazi, Stols and McKenzie have been linked to an alleged rogue unit operating within the EMPD.

The N1 has been closed for traffic between Louis Trichardt and Williespoort turn-off.

The French government is pressing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to release the 86-year-old French widow of a military veteran from immigration custody in Louisiana after she was detained earlier this month.

The reforms signed by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele would apply to people convicted of committing or being an accomplice to crimes including homicide, femicide, rape and gang membership.

Daniel Duggan was arrested in 2022 over claims he illegally trained the Chinese military in South Africa.

Syrian Kurds ran their own region for 12 years after breaking away from Assad control. Now they are forced to give up autonomy. NPR visited the changing region.

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

Zhang Kequn was arrested in March while trying to travel to China with more than 2,000 live ants.

Hailed for his impressive physical attributes, Nigerian Uar Bernard is hoping to be drafted by an NFL side this month.

Roelf Meyer played a key role as a negotiator during talks to end white-minority rule in South Africa.

Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Thursday, 16 April.

The Riverine is an exclusive collection of 19 boutique apartments in Rondebosch, offering refined modern living, and effortless access to Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs lifestyle. Construction commences this quarter!

The government is discussing ways to provide relief to South Africans as the country is grappling with one of its most severe fuel price shocks in history.

A parent and ex-pupil says proms put pressure on children and adults alike.

Malema has been convicted for discharging a firearm in public.

Lonzi says it was disheartening to witness the magistrate be irritated when AfriForum was mentioned.

Holomisa says Meyer is a strategic leader who takes time when making decisions.

Mbalula announces the six-member PTT after meeting the outgoing PTT in Durban

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said that Iran will “for sure” participate in FIFA World Cup 2026 despite the Middle East war.

Kaizer Chiefs made it five successive wins in the Betway Premiership with an emphatic triumph over Magesi FC on Wednesday evening.

Newcastle United spent £124m to replace departing Alexander Isak, but Eddie Howe’s men now seem no closer to finding their striking solution.

Here is what you need to know as the SA teams head into a crucial round of the URC firmly on the hunt for playoff places.

Rising demand from children with special needs means the £140m required could come from government grants

Councils in England need to hire 1,400 more educational psychologists at a cost of £140m to meet demand from children with special needs such as autism, according to a new report.

Research by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) found huge regional variations and chronic shortages in...

In a bid to deter speeding, the City of Cape Town has rolled out smart speed signs across the Mother City. Here’s where they are located…

Allegedly, there’s trouble in paradise between celebrity power couple Dr. Musa Mthombeni and Liesl Laurie-Mthombeni.

What divorce? EFF leader Julius Malema hugged and kissed his wife, Mantoa Matlala, in court during his pre-sentencing hearing…

Six-time Grammy nominee Tamia will perform in South Africa this August, bringing back memories of her classic R&B hits.

Extradition proceedings have been initiated against Stellio Capo Chichi.

Ramaphosa’s speech was a reminder that respect is the foundation of international relations.

Aimee Canny, Rebecca Meder, Pieter Coetzé, Ruard van Renen, Jessica Thompson and Erin Gallagher all achieved Commonwealth Games qualifying times.

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Njabulo Nzuza suggested earlier this week that ZEP holders would be able to apply for permanent residence.

Adobe’s new Firefly AI assistant can autonomously carry out tasks across Photoshop, Illustrator and Premiere Pro.

Irvine, CA- Powerful California Congressional candidate and complex litigator Eric J. Troutman is not mincing words when it comes to the recent spat of politicians stepping down for apparent sexual misconduct. “Its disgusting and insane.” Troutman says. “Both the Republicans and the Democrats are protecting these people and allowing them to prey on young female […]

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The projected petrol price increase for May has dropped over the past week, though petrol and diesel are still facing significant hikes.

One of the world’s biggest automotive groups is looking to Chinese brands for help.

Distracted drivers are 60% more likely to be involved in a crash.

Nearly 90% of Caltex petrol stations in South Africa have been rebranded.

The outdoor area at Yarm Wellness will officially open to the public on Saturday.

Drs Chris and Xand explore common foot problems, from bunions to verrucas, and why diseases affecting our blood vessels or nerves seem to often show up in the feet.