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Remembering Dave Warburton: The man behind the machines...
Sunday Standard Remembering Dave Warburton: The man behind the machines that helped...
IFP vows to tackle illegal immigration at municipal level
The IFP has vowed to Durban residents that it will tackle illegal immigration and...
New chapter: Durban’s Nenezane Hair Studios moves to Joburg!
Snenhlanhla Mthembu, the owner of Nenezane Hair Studios, has announced that the...
BONA’s National Team Selection Gamble Backfires
Sunday Standard BONA’s National Team Selection Gamble Backfires When the Botswana...
60 years and beyond: The critical success factor behind...
Sunday Standard 60 years and beyond: The critical success factor behind businesses...
City Power restores 65% of Central CBD electricity supply
City Power has restored about 65% of electricity supply to Johannesburg’s Central...
Blue Mbombo and Thami Ndlala at loggerheads over allegations...
Model Blue Mbombo has accused businessman Thami Ndlala of death threats and intimidation...
Trump approval at record low; Hispanic voters sour on Republicans,...
Just 24% of Hispanic Americans approve of Trump’s performance in the White House,...
Mzansi Magic addresses axing of ‘The Bala Family’
Mzansi Magic has announced that it will not proceed with a third season of ‘The...
F1 driver Bottas pedals from Malaysia to Singapore Grand...
Cadillac Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas is pedalling to the Singapore Grand...
US advances first government-funded trials of psychedelic...
The FDA has previously warned that the drug, found in the roots of the African shrub...
Why Zimbabwe is suddenly back on Trump’s radar
Why is Zimbabwe suddenly back on Donald Trump’s radar? Here’s what is driving renewed...
Conditional income grant registration paused as funds run...
The Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare says the registration of new beneficiaries...
Former PSL star pleads guilty to culpable homicide, sentencing...
Former PSL star Mokete Shaune Mogaila has pleaded guilty to culpable homicide and...
Joburg adopts new policy to improve informal settlement...
Residents will be profiled, households enumerated, and each area will have a layout...
South Africa sees 227 business liquidations
South Africa – A total of 227 businesses were liquidated in August 2026, marking...
US, German scientists win Nobel medicine prize for optogenetics
The trio will share a prize sum of 12 million Swedish crowns ($1.2 million).
Greeted by the President? Ramaphosa’s birthday surprise...
Have you ever been greeted by the President? Ramaphosa’s heartwarming meet-and-greet...
Woolworths wins interim court order to trade liquor at...
Liquor board’s approval did not specify a period within which retailer had to meet...
FNB customers to get free swipes at court
First National Bank (FNB) customers will no longer pay transaction fees when using...
At least 17 killed as Ethiopia-Tigray conflict reignites
Egypt, Eritrea, Sudan and Somalia weigh co-ordinated response as violence intensifies
Duduzile Myeni’s estate faces sequestration over R6.1m...
Executrix and other parties must show why the provisional order should not be made...
Skefa’s Real sounds and Diminish bands leave mark at Mpherembe
Skeffa Chimoto, The Real Sounds and Diminish bands impressed people in Mzimba North...
Castel Malawi unveils double promo
Castel Malawi Limited has unveiled two nationwide initiatives called Tikwere under...
Mario, Dru Hill and Silk coming to SA: Where and when?
Mario, Dru Hill and Silk are coming to South Africa. Here's everything we know from...
Israeli embassy knife-attack planner jailed for life in...
Abdullah Albadri was caught trying to enter Israel’s embassy in London armed with...
Screen star Khosi Ngema challenges herself with new voice...
‘I just feel called to speak, and I feel that a lot of people need that, and a lot...
TikToker Grace Mondlana calls out Advise Langa for ‘copying’...
TikTok video with more than 3.2-million views shows, step-by-step, how material...
Nigeria military helicopter crashes with 32 aboard
A Nigerian military helicopter carrying 32 people crashed near a naval base in Ondo...
Two killed in Black Sea ship fire as Ukraine blames Russian...
A ship caught fire and sank in the Black Sea outside Romania’s territorial waters,...
UK Green Party declares Zionism is racism, angering Israel
Motion defines concept as ethnonationalist movement that includes ethnic cleansing...
Record fuel price hikes: what you’ll pay from October 7
Petrol price rises by more than R3, diesel by up to R3.24 amid high oil prices
Khama revives Masisi-era PR headaches for Boko
Sunday Standard Khama revives Masisi-era PR headaches for Boko A familiar public-relations...
Global Faith Groups Mobilise Against Mining Injustice in...
Sunday Standard Global Faith Groups Mobilise Against Mining Injustice in Botswana ...
Elfyn Evans’ WRC title win could reignite British rallying
Evans is the first British world rally champion in 25 years and only the third ever
Rocky start to AKA murder trial, ‘blackout’ on witness...
Judge rules witness evidence and exhibits are off limits
October 2026 fuel price: Inland petrol tops R30 a litre...
The October fuel price is in, and it's even worse than the forecasts. One grade...
How teaching has changed in 30 years: many more tasks and...
Experts discuss the challenges of the modern-day educator as SA marks World Teachers’...
Four raped countrywide over the weekend, including minors
The police are investigating four cases in which two women and two minors were allegedly...
Dozens quarantined after plague institute lab worker dies
Death sparks public health fears on social media, but authorities say the situation...
Bid to halt sale of Ferrari linked to Tembisa corruption...
The luxury vehicle is among assets preserved by the Special Investigating Unit.
500 days without load shedding but thousands of South Africans...
Eskom says load shedding is off the table for now, but thousands of South Africans...
Idac withdraws R191m blue lights case against Phahlane,...
Idac provisionally withdraws corruption case against ex-police commissioner Khomotso...
City Power targets Johannesburg buildings over R15m electricity...
City Power targets 12 inner-city Johannesburg buildings with more than R15m in unpaid...
Gate Bioscience expands Lilly drug deal worth more than...
Project to discover medicines designed to eliminate proteins that have been difficult...
Paramedics and social workers targeted in more than 260...
About 20 government vehicles were also hijacked over the past two financial years
Beef crisis tests Southern Africa’s livestock supply chain
Sunday Standard Beef crisis tests Southern Africa’s livestock supply chain Botswana’s...
Botswana Leaves UNDP With P50 million Unpaid Bill
Sunday Standard Botswana Leaves UNDP With P50 million Unpaid Bill Botswana has left...
Fresh setback for efforts to block South Africa’s new speeding...
South Africa – Attempts to block South Africa’s new Administrative Adjudication...
Motshekga under fire over R2.4bn SANDF charter flight bill
Department's explanation raises concerns over accuracy and transparency of public...
Ramaphosa’s Ankole heifer sells for record-breaking R6.4m
Top sale part of auction at Phala Phala that generated R22.5m in total turnover
School holiday tragedy: Search continues for matric student’s...
Several teens, including Hoër Landbouskool matric student Jonathan Bradfield, have...
Agribank to assess FMD-hit farmers for repayment relief
Agribank says it will consider alternative repayment arrangements for farmers and...
WATCH LIVE | Judicial Service Commission interviews
Chief justice Mandisa Maya is leading efforts to address court capacity challenges
EXPLAINER | Suspected Iranian plot to attack UK’s Fairford...
Authorities probe possible Iranian involvement as suspects released on bail
Maumela’s Ferarri to be sold after losing court bid to...
Supercar linked to Tembisa Hospital scandal was bought with alleged looted funds
Amaglug-glug in better position ahead of Olympics qualifiers,...
Friendly matches against Algeria boost team’s chemistry and confidence
Trump’s deportation push forces dozens of LGBTQI+ migrants...
Deportees struggle to survive in nations where same-sex relations are criminalised...
REVIEW | Why the Audi Q3 occupies the sweet spot in the...
The local Q3 range sets off at R814,200 for the basic TFSI version
About 10 suspects attack cash-in-transit truck in Maraisburg
Attackers used multiple getaway vehicles, including a Suzuki Jimny
School starts TOMORROW: Key Term 4 dates parents need to...
Term four officially begins on Tursday 6 October. Take a look at important dates...
Pitso praises Bafana newbies for ‘swimming’ in Egypt victory
SA’s youthful squad delivered a thrilling win over Egypt as coach Pitso gave fresh...
The new KZN city taking shape west of Durban
A new urban node is taking shape west of Durban, with billions in investment and...
POLL | Should SA expel US ambassador Bozell over his repeated...
Should SA expel US ambassador Bozell, or is it better to keep the lines of dialogue...
South Korea says border mine blast was caused by North...
Mine blast highlights ongoing risks in fortified demilitarised zone
Spanish police clear migrant camp on Ceuta Beach ahead...
Tensions rise in North African enclave of Ceuta of 80,000 as thousands of migrants...
Nortje eyes Proteas Test return against Australia after...
T20 specialist aims to boost depleted Proteas attack in Durban
Admarc CEO spends 10 months in lodges
It has emerged that Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc)...
BWB set to pay K2.8bn for vandalised valves
Blantyre Water Board (BWB) stands to pay about K2.8 billion to replace four valves...
DA blames fuel shortages for Randburg waste vehicle shortage
DA Joburg Caucus Spokesperson blames fuel shortages for Randburg waste vehicle shortage
Trump confirms national intelligence chief as new AI czar
Washington – US President Donald Trump on Sunday confirmed national intelligence...
Mbalula admits ANC can no longer rely on automatic voter...
Cape Town – African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has...
Why wealthy foreigners are choosing South Africa’s ‘Golden...
Cape Town – South Africa’s Cape Winelands is emerging as an increasingly attractive...
Oscar Mabuyane opens door to ANC-SACP coalition after elections
Call for post-election co-operation centres on service delivery, jobs and fighting...