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Truworths reported weak interim results for the first half of its 2026 financial year, as strong growth in the United Kingdom was not enough to offset its struggling Africa business.

This former Kaizer Chiefs striker has been convicted and sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for dealing in drugs.

Doses of the Biogenesis vaccine from Argentina are being administered.

Brende acknowledged communications with Epstein but said he was “completely unaware” of his past criminal activity.

The remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the singer’s car last year.

Russia’s announcement comes as Ukraine’s top negotiator was meeting US peace envoys in Geneva.

Violence has plagued South Africa’s highly competitive and lucrative taxi industry for decades.

The internationally acclaimed writer has accused Nigerian hospital Euracare of negligence, which it denies.

Many people are again leaving the region of Tigray just over three years after the civil war there ended.

This is the first time that a pope will visit Algeria, whose population is mostly Muslim.

A small agricultural town the Western Cape has been voted as the best to live in South Africa.

The South African Reserve Bank is looking to appoint a new director to its board amid a series of changes for the central bank.

Mashatile says he’s ready to be deployed in any position where he is asked to serve.

The election process was guided through by the Independent Electoral Commission.

The ANC claims that oversight visits to health facilities were being blocked by the DA.

He told MPs serving in the committee that he needs to catch a flight.

Veteran promoter Frank Warren confirms he is considering legal action against Saudi Arabian-owned Sela and American company TKO.

Wing James Lowe is ruled out of Ireland’s two remaining Six Nations matches with a groin injury.

The Proteas have banked even more money after their dominant victory over the West Indies at the T20 World Cup in India.

As the Asian Cup gets under way on Sunday, BBC Sport assesses its impact on Women’s Super League sides.

Tim Gunn is a respected authority in the fashion industry, characterised by his impeccable suits.

Rapper 3GAR – the Nigerian illegal immigrant who crashed his McLaren in Sea Point – recently partied up a storm in a Cape Town club…

It’s been a testing week for Owamie, but she’s proud that she made it to her grandmother’s funeral despite setbacks.

‘Mzwandile’ is home, and ready to light the Durban ICC stage on fire.

Ouaddou confirmed that the duo had recovered from their assortment of injuries.

Critics argue the timing and nature of the land auction are callous, given Cape Town’s housing shortage

‘You spend the whole week trying to lower the pressure, which is the opposite of other games,’ said the Chiefs co-head coach.

Civilian killings more than double this year, with UN warning of unchecked brutality and growing militarisation.

Falling volcanic ash has for years been viewed as a nuisance. But a Sicilian project has discovered its agricultural potential and wants to spread the word

In the Sicilian town of Giarre overlooking Mount Etna, Andrea Passanisi, a tropical and citrus fruits producer, uses an unusual fertiliser on his 100-hectare (247-acre) stretch of land: volcano ash.

Like hundreds of farmers and citizens of...

Growthpoint Properties and Tricolt officially marked the groundbreaking of Olympus Sandton on Thursday, 26 February 2026, as the development prepares to redefine the skyline at the highest point of the Sandton Summit precinct. The ceremony confirms that momentum behind the project has not slowed since its explosive sales launch. Having released apartments in February 2025, […]

As public finances begin to steady, a digital backbone for future growth is taking shape in South Africa.

South Africa’s car market is witnessing the rise of a new class of vehicle.

The latest VW Golf GTI hot hatch is officially on sale in South Africa.

South Africa had a train that could travel up to 245km/h, 35 years before President Cyril Ramaphosa announced plans to create a bullet train network.

Kicking your smoking habit to the curb is easier said than done. By following these six steps, you can unlock a smoke-free future.

Understanding the seasonal patterns of sperm could improve fertility treatments, by optimising the timing of treatment, the reasearchers say.