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Misinformation and unguarded reliance on artificial intelligence have been flagged as key threats to judicial independence, as the 2026 Judiciary Conference resolved to unify South Africa’s courts under a single regime.

Thomas Tuchel may have criticised his England stars for being too “passive” in their World Cup semi-final defeat against Argentina, but it is the beleaguered German who has come under fire from the British media for his defensive tactics.

Violent disruptions of political and civic events are raising concerns about the use of hired gangs as Kenya heads toward elections in 2027.

Violent disruptions of political and civic events are raising concerns about the use of hired gangs as Kenya heads toward elections in 2027.

From the original soapie womaniser Nkwesheng to the scheming Kenneth Mashaba of Generations, Seputla Sebogodi spent four decades giving South Africa award-winning acting. The actor died on 15 July 2026, aged 63, following complications related to diabetes.

Former Miss South Africa finalist and Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina appeared in the Cape Town Regional Court on Thursday as she fights efforts by the Department of Home Affairs to deport her from South Africa.

Former Miss South Africa finalist and Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina appeared in the Cape Town Regional Court on Thursday as she fights efforts by the Department of Home Affairs to deport her from South Africa.

A woman was killed after she was struck by a Golden Arrow bus while crossing a road in Cape Town’s CBD on Wednesday morning.

A woman was killed after she was struck by a Golden Arrow bus while crossing a road in Cape Town’s CBD on Wednesday morning.

Large parts of southern Johannesburg are facing water supply disruptions after a City Power electrical outage knocked out a major Rand Water pumping station in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Large parts of southern Johannesburg are facing water supply disruptions after a City Power electrical outage knocked out a major Rand Water pumping station in the early hours of Thursday morning.

A 32-year-old Mitchells Plain woman has been arrested after she allegedly attempted to bribe a police officer into smuggling drugs and other prohibited items to an inmate appearing in court, Western Cape police said.

A 32-year-old Mitchells Plain woman has been arrested after she allegedly attempted to bribe a police officer into smuggling drugs and other prohibited items to an inmate appearing in court, Western Cape police said.

The accused in the murder of Anda “Peach” Mlondleni, who was gunned down in broad daylight in Buffalo City earlier this week, said he did not want to apply for bail.

The accused in the murder of Anda “Peach” Mlondleni, who was gunned down in broad daylight in Buffalo City earlier this week, said he did not want to apply for bail.

A detailed dossier compiled by insiders at the Limpopo Legislature has been formally submitted to the country’s most powerful oversight and law enforcement bodies, escalating a sprawling scandal - first exposed by News24 - that implicates the institution’s top leadership in procurement fraud, nepotism and the systematic looting of public funds.

A detailed dossier compiled by insiders at the Limpopo Legislature has been formally submitted to the country’s most powerful oversight and law enforcement bodies, escalating a sprawling scandal - first exposed by News24 - that implicates the institution’s top leadership in procurement fraud, nepotism and the systematic looting of public funds.

The Cape Winelands lay beneath a blanket of mist on Thursday morning as family, friends, and the South African football community gathered at the Stellenbosch Town Hall to celebrate the life of Jayden Adams.

A Pinetown man who beheaded his grandmother emerged from her bedroom holding her head, then went to a window where his uncle stood calling out to him and moved the curtain aside.

A Pinetown man who beheaded his grandmother emerged from her bedroom holding her head, then went to a window where his uncle stood calling out to him and moved the curtain aside.