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Controversial Lekompo artist Lehlogonolo “Shebeshxt” Chauke is appearing before the Polokwane regional court on Friday with the court expected to determine his trial date.

Ronda Rousey takes on the role of fighter, trailblazer and promoter with the former UFC champion set to end her 10-year retirement on Saturday when she faces Gina Carano in Los Angeles.

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Both Hull and Southampton are selling Championship play-off final tickets despite uncertainty over whether the game will go ahead as scheduled.

Mohomane says recusal bid against Chaskalson stems from perceived bias concerns.

He will appear in court alongside Sibanyoni and two others arrested on Tuesday morning.

The fare from Seshego to Polokwane town will increase by R5, from R15 to R20

Eleven suspects were arrested after a raid uncovered a R1bln drug lab and 481kg meth in Swartruggens

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that a Russian missile attack on a Kyiv apartment building the previous day killed 24 people, including three children.

Trump and Xi toured Zhongnanhai, the heavily guarded compound where China’s top leaders live and work.

NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks with Chinese scholar Da Wei about the history of the U.S.-China relationship and how it has changed under President Trump.

NPR’s Steve Inskeep visits a massive electronics market in Shenzhen, China, where buyers can source parts for just about anything.

Africa’s top health agency says around 246 cases have been reported.

The Trump administration waives a $15,000 visa bond for fans from five countries who have World Cup tickets, but African fans still face challenges.

At the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Makhtar Diop calls for bold investment, private sector leadership and structural reforms

Rebel fighters and Rwandan troops are accused of committing atrocities after capturing the DR Congo city of Uvira in December.

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Major car manufacturers are facing growing scrutiny in South Africa over the safety standards of vehicles sold locally.

As we navigate the second quarter of 2026, the financial landscape for South African households remains precarious.

SARS has issued an alert about a new scam doing the rounds, targeting taxpayers with a fraudulent “Tax Settlement Notification”.

Fikile Mbalula says President Cyril Ramaphosa’s resignation was not on the table

Mdumiseni Ntuli says Fikile Mbalula’s couldn’t have directed ANC MPs in the Phala Phala vote

After Parliament established an impeachment committee linked to the Phala Phala scandal, Ramaphosa has refused to resign, insisting the Constitutional Court ruling does not compel him to step down while opposition parties continue to press for accountability through the impeachment process

The TRC Cases Inquiry was first established in May 2025.

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The new Nations Championship series will begin with a six-Test Super Saturday round of fixtures on 4 July.

The Springboks are already building toward the 2027 Rugby World Cup, but several experienced stars could be running out of time.

Seren Singleton returns on the wing as the only change made by Wales for Sunday’s final Six Nations game against Italy.

After a truck accident left him paralyzed, Jaiden Picot crossed his graduation stage in a robotic exoskeleton

Jaiden Picot, who was paralyzed in 2024 after a truck hit him, never imagined that video of him recently walking across Virginia Union University (VUU)‘s graduation stage in a futuristic robotic suit would go viral.

But since it did, he says he wants the world to know that he intends to...

News will come as a shock to staff, especially at Cranfield, but the institutions’ bosses say intention is growth

The announcement that King’s College London is to absorb Cranfield University came as a surprise but not a shock to England’s higher education leaders, who have been braced for sudden announcements about job cuts and course closures.

But for staff and students at both institutions...

Inside Sir Wicknell Chivayo’s new Gulfstream G550 private jet and what makes the luxury aircraft one of the world’s elite business jets.

There are other changes to the team that lost to Leinster, among them Batho Hlekani coming in at blindside flank.

According to Autotrader UK there is a gap between the artists drivers think are helping them concentrate, versus what the science says.

Ramaphosa said government would no longer tolerate the deliberate “ruining” of infrastructure by officials looking to steer contracts to preferred private companies.

Following tax and fee adjustments introduced in 2024, cross-border e-commerce growth has slowed to about 7%, signalling the end of “indiscriminate low-price competition”.

María de Jesús Estrada Juárez was applying for her green card and thought she was doing everything right. Instead, she was arrested and deported to Mexico.

Group CITO Johnson Idesoh says the bank will deploy “super agents” to scan its systems and shorten patch cycles.

Securonix will present on AI-driven security operations at the ITWeb Security Summit 2026 in Johannesburg.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa revealed that Chinese car manufacturers have offered to build South Africa’s national electric car charging network.

Toyota set a new Hilux record at the 2026 NAMPO Harvest Day in South Africa.

The City of Cape Town is bringing back the traffic fine roadshow this weekend, letting motorists apply for a discount on their outstanding fines.

A college student has died and two people are being treated after cases of meningitis in Reading, Berkshire.