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Chery South Africa has expanded its Tiggo 7 line-up with the introduction of the Distinction Dark Edition, priced at R415,900. The new derivative adds blacked-out...

Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have surpassed 5,500, with more than 2,600 deaths, making it the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak ever recorded in the DRC. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared it a "defining moment," urging scaled-up action, sustained resources, and stronger cooperation. The outbreak has spread to 57 health zones, with Ituri as the epicenter, and community deaths remain a significant concern. Insecurity, conflict, and community reluctance continue to hamper control efforts, despite an expansion in response capacity, including more laboratories and treatment beds.

The ANC has promised to tighten its oversight of municipalities if it returns to power after the November 4 local government elections. The party...

A tense exchange unfolded at the Madlanga Commission as Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga questioned lawyer Fatima Missi, representing alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala. This over...

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson stated that sanctions and pressure cannot resolve problems and only heighten tensions, in response to the U.S. threat of secondary sanctions on countries trading with Iran. China called for rationality, restraint, and a return to dialogue and negotiation for a political settlement, affirming its intent to safeguard its legitimate rights and interests.

Cricket Namibia has announced a 16-player squad, captained by Gerhard Erasmus, for an inaugural men's T20 International tri-series in Windhoek from August 28 to September 6. The series will feature Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe, with each team playing twice and the top two advancing to a final. Head coach Craig Williams highlighted the opportunity to compete against strong African sides. This tournament is also a preparatory step for the planned Africa Cup in 2027. Following the tri-series, Namibia will host South Africa for three ODIs on September 9, 11, and 13, marking their first bilateral home ODI series against South Africa.

The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group have agreed on a roadmap for peace negotiations, outlining sequenced steps and timelines for future talks. This agreement stems from meetings held in Switzerland from August 17 to 21, where both sides assessed the Doha peace process and discussed implementing existing commitments. They also established a mechanism to review progress and welcomed advancements in the ceasefire verification mechanism, with the first mission scheduled for August 24 in Minembwe. Both parties reiterated their commitment to comprehensive peace and conflict resolution, following intensified M23 offensives since January 2025 and previous agreements signed in Doha in 2025.

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said Sunday the country is in an "all-out" economic, military, and security war with their "enemies". Despite the U.S. pressure, "we...

The 2023 murder of community leader Loyiso Nkohla and attacks on contractors working on the Central Line pushed Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa...

By Florence Tan and Trixie Yap SINGAPORE, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped more than $1 a barrel on Monday as investors took profits ahead of an expected announcement from Washington about

The turmoil in the Middle East has once again showed motorists how vulnerable petrol and diesel prices remain to global events. With the end of...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VROo3O1qXg0 NAIROBI: For three years, Seif Amour Rajab could barely open his mouth. Seif was 16 when he fell from a mango tree and fractured his...

Competition in the artificial intelligence (AI) large-model market is intensifying, with several US AI companies recently lowering the prices of their models. On August 21,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpsDUQWAaYg The second World Humanoid Robot Games opened on Saturday evening at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, once again putting the Chinese capital...

DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania commissioned a new 2 115-megawatt hydropower plant on Saturday, more than doubling the East African nation's electricity generation capacity and...

As the November 2026 local government elections approach, a powerful opportunity beckons for communities across South Africa. For too long, many of our municipalities...

Build One South Africa welcomes the latest decline in inflation but South Africans should be careful not to interpret a lower inflation rate as...

Police at Bram Fischer International Airport in Bloemfontein have arrested a 36-year-old woman after discovering 232 stones suspected to be crack cocaine concealed inside...

Police in Limpopo have arrested two suspects, aged 27 and 32, on Sunday, August 23, after the body of a missing man was discovered...

Two men, aged 35 and 42, have been arrested after an intelligence-led operation by Polokwane detectives after they allegedly impersonated police officials and robbed...

Israel's plan to build new settlements in the E1 area of the occupied West Bank has drawn widespread international condemnation, with the international community...

Voting started in Kazakhstan on Sunday for its new unicameral parliament, the Kurultai, with 545 candidates from seven political parties contesting the election. Kazakhstan's Central...

Event organisers, producers and other creatives in the Free State have accused the provincial government of hijacking the Macufe festival and shutting them out...

TUNIS: Tunisian coast guard forces recovered the bodies of eight Tunisian migrants whose boat sank at the weekend en route to Italy, while the...

VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo has called for international action to help contain the impact of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...

Pakistan's ​Army Chief Asim ‌Munir will ⁠visit Tehran on Monday, ‌Iran's ‌Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil ‌Baghaei said ‌on Sunday, according to a statement ⁠by...

It would be too dangerous for Ukraine to hold an election while it fights Russia's offensive, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says in response to a...

BEIJING: Half a century ago, a barefoot doctor in rural China might have carried little more than a bag of basic medicines, a few...