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Afrihost has won the 2026 MyBroadband Awards for ISP of the Year and Hosting Provider of the Year thanks to its stellar service offering and focus on customer satisfaction.

Jongizizwe Dlabathi quit as ANC Ekurhuleni regional secretary and MMC for finance two weeks ago

George Russell leads team-mate Kimi Antonelli as Mercedes dominate qualifying for the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix.

South Africa’s major banks are shifting toward smaller, more specialised branches while moving most transactions to digital channels and retailer partnerships to improve efficiency.

The NFO says many consumers are unaware that they have the option to manage credit agreements.

Iranians who fled the country before the war with the U.S. and Israel are now watching it unfold, wondering what will happen when it ends.

A record 280 political parties had registered by Thursday’s deadline to participate in Haiti’s first general election in a decade, hopeful for a chance to help ease their country’s multiple crises.

China’s Foreign Ministry criticized the Trump administration’s trade investigation as a “pretext” for tariffs. Meanwhile, China is moving ahead with a five-year plan that may rankle trade partners.

Rwanda reappoint globetrotting Englishman Stephen Constantine as head coach of their men’s national team on a two-year contract.

Biniam Solomon was known for his witty and critical cartoons before the free press was closed.

Ramadan and Lent haven’t overlapped since 1993 and couples like Olanrewaju and Kaosara in Nigeria are observing them together.

The suspect had packed some ants in test tubes while others were concealed in tissue paper rolls, prosecutor says.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has tripled down on the National Health Insurance scheme, saying that court battles and a pause on promulgating the NHI Act won’t slow down the government’s agenda.

Remgro, the South African company chaired by Johann Rupert, expects a strong rise in headline earnings.

Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Friday, 13 March 2026.

UDM says parliament must recognise Lekota the same way it did the late Dr Frene Ginwala.

Party internal sources say the DA is not fishing in the same pond with them and that the other parties are contesting its base

Over 500 SANDF members are deployed in Gauteng to help the police fight gang related crimes

Ramaphosa says work is under way to build a capable state that will change things for better

Baxter has revealed how interference and unclear roles made his second spell at Kaizer Chiefs very different from his successful first stint.

Legendary former Springbok flyhalf Naas Botha has explained why he and his family have emigrated to the United States.

With gameweek 32 emerging as a popular point to wildcard for Fantasy Premier League managers, there’s a chance to make short-term gains by targeting teams with good fixtures in weeks 30 and 31.

Former Springbok flyhalf Naas Botha has issued an emotional farewell message to South Africans after relocating to the US…

Take a look inside South African-born DJ Black Coffee’s 50th birthday celebrations alongside 29-year-old model girlfriend Victoria Gonzalez.

According to police in Palm Beach County, the couple are accused of shoplifting items valued at more than $5 000 from a Publix store.

What used to take a paragraph or two now comes in book-sized tomes, often with fake legal cases as references.

The MK Party has not held an elective conference to elect leaders.

The Bulls have meanwhile left their backline unchanged from their huge win over the Sharks two weeks ago.

The rand has continued to weaken as the war on Iran sends oil above $100/barrel and rattles emerging markets.

The new robotics lab at Siyifunile Secondary School introduces coding, robotics and AI programmes to help learners build digital skills.

US space agency says it is working towards new date after February launch delayed by technical difficulties

Nasa said on Thursday that the long-delayed launch of Artemis II, the first crewed flyby mission to the moon in more than 50 years, could come as soon as 1 April.

“We are on track for a launch as early as April 1, and we are working toward that date,” Lori Glaze, a senior Nasa...

Vox’s Kiwi promises fibre-like wireless speeds of up to 200Mbit/s – the company’s Theo van Zyl explains how it works.

Both the single-turbo and bi-turbo 2.0-litre turbodiesel engine has been dropped from the Australian-market Amarok.

E-tolls may be gone, but many Gauteng residents are still paying an arm and a leg in toll fees to get to work every day.

Volkswagen and Volvo have expressed concerns over a massive drop in car demand, following the outbreak of war in the Middle East.

Avoiding crucial mistakes when driving in mist or foggy weather could save lives.

A woman whose blood is so rare that it is frozen for up to three decades feels “very special”.

Lauren Macpherson was travelling home from a festival in London when her life changed forever.

“When people say to you, ‘what have you done in your life?’ I can say I’ve saved someone’s life.”