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SASSA reviews November grant payment dates ahead of local government elections

Eastern Cape mothers slept on hospital floors and shared beds, Parliament hears

WATCH: flydubai passenger tells how British pilot helped save plane

New details have emerged about how flydubai crew travelling aboard flight FZ1073 stepped in and helped land the aircraft safely after a violent cockpit incident.

Sibanyoni alleges Shadrack Sibiya received instructions from late taxi boss Jotham Msibi | Madlanga Commission

Labour Appeal Court overturns R176,000 salary award to former CCMA commissioner

This major South African bank gets R403 million in fees from SASSA beneficiaries

Grant beneficiaries' favourite bank earns millions from their account fees.

eThekwini mayor demands DA apology over mafia jibe

Pilot allegedly tries to crash flydubai plane in mid-air drama

A flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a cockpit altercation, with Israeli officials alleging the co-pilot tried to crash the plane.

Two changes confirmed: Bafana Bafana starting 11 vs Eritrea

Eritrea host South Africa's Bafana Bafana in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Cairo. Here are the starting line ups.

Tennessee inmate Christa Pike's execution halted an hour beforehand

Death row inmate Christa Pike got a last-minute reprieve Wednesday when a federal appeals court stopped her execution about an hour before it was set to take place in Nashville. The latest: The court ordered "a short sta…

Inside the bank where 9 in 10 clients rely on SASSA

SASSA beneficiaries are this bank's target market.

Day 19 of 24: Festive Quiz – Test your Maths knowledge and win R250

Enter our Festive Quiz and you could WIN R250 - if you get all the answers correct. Don’t miss out on this chance!

BHEKISISA: How Kwanele Asante’s 20-year fight for patients’ voices reached the UN

You may not know her name, but South African lawyer and bioethicist Kwanele Asante has spent two decades pushing health institutions — from Soweto to the United Nations – to listen to the people their policies are meant …

FUGITIVES VS ENFORCEMENT: SA’s Gupta extradition flop now dulls UAE’s shiny approach to catching global fugitives

The United Arab Emirates once seemed to attract global crooks. Now its justice minister has detailed tightened extradition approaches and reiterated that partnerships between countries are key. Pity then about South Afri…

FOUL PLAY: Manchester City’s ‘sham’ deals leave Premier League in uncharted territory

The scale of Manchester City’s financial chicanery, which has been called a “sham”, was laid bare by the English Premier League and has thrown the game into an unprecedented crisis.

Trump's AI "constitution" crowns day of accelerating ambition

With America's tech titans crowded around a single White House table Tuesday, President Trump extracted what he called a "morally binding" compact on AI safety. The terms were simple: Press ahead, project optimism and p…

AI agents have a normal-people problem

AI companies are staking their future on the mass adoption of agents, hoping that they can solve the annoyances of modern life — email, travel bookings, online purchases. Why it matters: The frenzy around Meta's Muse sho…

Renewables boom faces a Trump-era cliff

America is adding record amounts of clean power despite President Trump's opposition to wind and solar — but the industry's top trade group warns the growth could fall off a "cliff" as soon as 2028. Why it matters: The d…

OpenAI debuts "dots" as industry safety focus shifts to "What did my AI assistant do now?"

OpenAI is equipping high-end subscribers with always-on agents, known as Dots. It's a bold move from a company that continues to deal with reports of its agents breaking past intended safeguards. Why it matters: AI's saf…

U.S.-Iran talks yield little, raising odds of renewed combat

Efforts this week by Qatari mediators to broker a diplomatic breakthrough between the U.S. and Iran have made little progress, with neither side willing to budge, according to three sources familiar with the talks. Why …