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Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has announced a major expansion of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, as he pushes to annex more of the Palestinian territory.

A Nepali climbing guide who went missing on Mount Everest for six days and was feared dead has been found alive after crawling back to Base Camp, officials told AFP.

A Nepali climbing guide who went missing on Mount Everest for six days and was feared dead has been found alive after crawling back to Base Camp, officials told AFP.

Gerald Shaw, the Cape Times journalist whose Political Survey column chronicled South Africa’s turbulent journey from apartheid to democracy, died peacefully at his Rondebosch home at the age of 92, write Robert and Maryann Shaw.

Bulls scrumhalf Embrose Papier has been rewarded for a stellar campaign by being named South Africa’s United Rugby Championship Player of the Season.

Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir criticised a ceasefire deal with Lebanon brokered by Washington, calling it a “serious mistake”.

Recent terror attacks across Mali have intensified JNIM’s blockades of vital transport routes connecting port cities to Sahelian capitals, writes Felix Fodé Bongono in ISS Today.

The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg has postponed the legal battle between expelled National Freedom Party member Mbali Shinga and the party, after the court directed the NFP to file its answering affidavit first.

Africans with at least $50 million (R812 million) in investable assets are increasingly buying property for wealth preservation, diversification, and potential rental income, according to the continent’s biggest lender by assets.

Heavy rains lashed the Eastern Cape’s Sarah Baartman District and Nelson Mandela Bay on Wednesday, triggering evacuations, widespread road closures and school shutdowns.

Heavy rains lashed the Eastern Cape’s Sarah Baartman District and Nelson Mandela Bay on Wednesday, triggering evacuations, widespread road closures and school shutdowns.

Alleged political fixer Brown Mogotsi has been denied bail after being accused of staging a fake assassination attempt on himself in Vosloorus in November last year.

Alleged political fixer Brown Mogotsi has been denied bail after being accused of staging a fake assassination attempt on himself in Vosloorus in November last year.

Israeli attacks on Gaza killed at least eight people, a spokesperson for the civil defence agency in the Palestinian territory said.

In this special briefing, Spotlight pulls together all you need to know about a “breakthrough” HIV prevention jab, which will become available at some of South Africa’s public sector clinics for the first time on 5 June.

The daughter of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has cut short her studies in Australia and returned to Oslo to be at the bedside of her seriously ill mother.

While many matric pupils are counting down the days to their final school dance, 18-year-old Wellington matric pupil Miguel Hendricks has been working tirelessly to make sure he can afford to attend his.

While many matric pupils are counting down the days to their final school dance, 18-year-old Wellington matric pupil Miguel Hendricks has been working tirelessly to make sure he can afford to attend his.

Israel and Lebanon agreed to implement a ceasefire, but said it would require a “complete cessation” of fire by Iran-backed Hezbollah, according to a joint statement after US-led talks in Washington.

Surcharges for domestic routes have been reduced by as much as R285 per flight, while regional flights saw a surcharge of as much as R413.