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How an unexpected TikTok video took this Delta State creator from repairing radi

In this edition of After Hours, content creator John-Avah Oghenekaro shares how he went from tinkeri

DR Congo president outlines pre-conditions for a national dialogue

Flix Tshisekedi reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive and peaceful talks between all the country's

Italian officials on trial over deadly 2023 migrant shipwreck

At least 94 people, including 35 children, died when the boat crashed on the rocks off the tourist t

More than 200 dead in landslides at rebel-controlled mine in DR Congo

The Rubaya site produces about 15 per cent of the world's coltan, a key ingredient used to make smar

Guinea Bissau's opposition leader released from jail after months behind bars

Domingos Simoes Pereira was one of several senior politicians imprisoned by the military following a

South Africa expels top Israeli diplomat over social media posts

It said the violations include using official Israeli social media platforms to launch attacks again

Tunisian president extends state of emergency for another 11 months

The emergency law, which gives the authorities exceptional powers, has been consistently extended si

Deadly extremist attacks kill dozens in north-eastern Nigeria

The two separate assaults overnight on Thursday are believed to have been carried out by Islamist mi

AI Dispatch: Daily Trends and Innovations - January 30, 2026 | ServiceNow, OpenA

Quick snapshot Software stocks slid sharply on January 29-30 as investors priced in AI-driven disru

Smart ways to start (or grow) your home fund in 2026

BUSINESS NEWS - Saving up for a deposit on a home can feel like one of the biggest money mountains t

South African businesswoman Bridgette Motsepe-Radebe demands $630,000 legal cost

Businesswoman Bridgette Motsepe-Radebe says Botswanas government owes her 68 million pula (about $63

Mangaung Metro cautions public over fraudulent job advertisements

The Mangaung Metro Municipality says job scams are rampant, occurring almost every week. Fraudulent

Senegal's football federation says it will not appeal CAF sanctions

CAFs ruling on Thursday follows chaotic scenes late in the Lions of Trangas AFCON final against host

South African businessman Saki Macozoma says $723 million Exxaro deal proves BEE

South African businessman Saki Macozoma is pushing back against critics of black economic empowermen

Football tournament in Zimbabwe spreads awareness of cervical cancer

It was part of the Goal Getters campaign, launched last year in a joint initiative by Gavi vaccine a

Undocumented migrants celebrate Spain's plan to legalise their status

Madrid earlier this week said it would grant residency and work permits to all foreigners, subject t

Will it will mean for consumers if prime lending rate is phased out

There has been talk over the past few months of phasing out the prime lending rate, but most consume

Botswana retailer Sefalana reports half-year profit slip under Chandra Chauhan

Sefalana Holding Company Limited said sales rose in the first half of its financial year even as pro

KZN voters urged to register online ahead of by-elections

Ntombifuthi Masinga, an electoral officer at the KwaZulu-Natal Electoral Commission (IEC), says that

Abaqulusi, Nongoma set for IEC voter registration drive

The Electoral Commission is holding a voter registration campaign in two municipalities on northern

Malema urges citizens to strengthen democracy by registering, voting

Economic Freedom Fighter (EFF) leader Julius Malema has called on South Africans play their part in

Premier Mokgosi denies allegations, claims political smear campaign

North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi said there is a political smear campaign against him. Mokgosi was

DA in the Free State promises voters improved service delivery

The Democratic Alliances (DA) Free State leader Doctor Roy Jankielsohn says they have promised voter

EFF urges IEC to address identified gaps before upcoming elections

The credibility of the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has come under the spotlight on th

Steenhuisen urges voters to push ANC below 50% in Free State

Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal leader, John Steenhuisen has urged party members and supporters to

MPs express confidence in Adv Mothibi for swift NPA reforms

The successful prosecution of high profile corruption cases, particularly those mentioned in the Sta

Malema warns of possible political persecution ahead of 2026 local elections

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema on Friday warned members of his party to be pre

Tyla makes Grammy history with second African Music Performance win

Tyla celebrates her second Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance, solidifying her status a

Tyla becomes two-time Grammy winner

Mzansi superstar Tyla got the best 24th birthday gift by winning her second Grammy Award for Push 2

Tyla celebrates 24th birthday ahead of 2026 Grammys in star-studded LA party

Epic Records' Grammy kick-off party turned into a double celebration as Tyla's 24th birthday lined u

Discover Sjava's new album 'Inkanyezi Nezinkanyezi': The final chapter of his tr

South African music icon Sjava concludes his Inkanyezi trilogy with 'Inkanyezi Nezinkanyezi', an alb

Africa Rising Music Conference unveils exciting speakers and programme for 2026

Join the Africa Rising Music Conference in Johannesburg on 22-23 May 2026, as it brings together ind

Tributes pour in for Schitt's Creek' and Home Alone' star Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara, the acclaimed actress known for her roles in 'Home Alone' and 'Schitt's Creek', ha

Listening with your eyes

At the start of the year, while the cultural calendar is still fresh, the dependable pleasure of the

Diary: Verra Lake arrives with confidence on Born To This, Xowi returns with ALL

Verra Lake releases Born To This Verra Lake arrives with quiet confidence on Born To This , a d

Recovering the past, facing the future

Ian McEwans latest novel is a sophisticated dystopian work of climate fiction. What We Can Know is a

JP Pietersen urges Sharks to stay grounded after historic double over Stormers

After two impressive wins against the Stormers, Sharks Rugby head coach JP Pietersen emphasises the

Chiellini Confirms Juventus' Striker Stance as Mateta and Kolo Muani Links Clari

Juventus have addressed the growing speculation surrounding their search for a new striker this wint

It Was a Really Good Performance - Guardiola Reflects on City's Tottenham Draw

Pep Guardiola praised his side's overall display after Manchester City were held to a draw away at T

Obed Vargas Nears Atletico Madrid Move as Personal Terms Are Agreed

Atletico Madrid are quietly shaping the next phase of their project, balancing smart recruitment wit

Former Chelsea star N'Golo Kante close to Fenerbahce move

Former Chelsea star, N'Golo Kante is close to joining Fenerbahce from Al Ittihad, according to lates

Fulham reach €37m agreement with PSV Eindhoven for Ricardo Pepi

Premier League outfit, Fulham have reached an agreement with Dutch side, PSV Eindhoven for Ricardo P

South Africa to host 2026 Womens Africa Cup of Nations: Mabe

Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Peace Mabe has confirmed that South Africa will be taking

Pirates not losing sleep over big rivals Chiefs, Downs

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has reiterated that they havent started thinking about upcomi

Teenage urges Chiefs to remain consistent

Kaizer Chiefs have turned the corner and things are looking good, and we are happy, the clubs legend

2026 WSB Cape Town Met - Celebs bring the glamour for a Symphony of Style'

Explore the glamour and excitement of the 2026 Cape Town Met, where fashion, sport and celebrity col

One "yes" can save your daughter's life

LIFESTYLE NEWS - Preventing cervical cancer begins long before adulthood, and one of the most effect

Security company warns risks open-source intelligence escalating in crime

LIFESTYLE NEWS - The risk of open-source intelligence (OSINT) related crime continues to escalate, C

Still breaking out? The grown-up's guide to navigating hormonal acne

Are you still battling breakouts well into adulthood? Discover the causes of hormonal acne and effec

BYD Shark 6 and Dolphin Surf among 2026 South African Car of the Year finalists

BYD South Africa has hailed the selection of its Shark 6 and Dolphin Surf models as finalists for th

Fresh Breath Month 2026: Why a healthy mouth is a powerful tool for whole-body w

LIFESTYLE NEWS - This February, Fresh Breath Month takes on a more meaningful message: a healthy mou

Why burgers, mac and cheese make us feel good

Pizza, cheeseburgers, mac and cheese. Cake baked by the love of your life. Comfort food is the yum t

Matthew Breetzke's double celebration: SA20 victory and upcoming wedding countdo

After playing a key role in Sunrisers Eastern Cape's SA20 triumph, Matthew Breetzke is now preparing

Timepiece wealth: Why good watches make you money(Watch)

Once simple tools for telling time, fine watches now blend heritage, craftsmanship, and long-term fi