Norris holds off Piastri in Hungary to take fifth win of season while LeClerc’s Ferrari fades

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Lando Norris secured McLaren’s 200th Formula 1 victory with a smart one-stop strategy at the Hungarian Grand Prix, fending off teammate Oscar Piastri in a thrilling ...

Kimberley soldier trampled to death by elephants in Limpopo

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A Kimberley-born SANDF soldier was killed during a border patrol in Limpopo after being trampled by a herd of elephants near the Zimbabwean border.

PA places trust in 24-year-old Liam Jacobs to fill key Joburg council role

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Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie has announced Liam Jacobs as the party’s new representative in the City of Johannesburg council, entrusting the 24-year-old ...

Tiffany Meek denied bail in son's murder case as court weighs flight risk and public outrage

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Tiffany Meek has been denied bail in the Roodepoort Regional Court. The Fleurhof mother is charged with the murder of her 11-year-old son, Jayden-Lee.

BT Academy coaches resign after Spain ordeal: “We were betrayed”

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The coaches of BT Academy have officially resigned after being praised for their leadership during the Donosti Cup 2025 trip to Spain, where young players were left ...

Deported US convicts in eSwatini spark concern over South Africa spillover

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A controversial Trump-era US deal to deport five convicted criminals to eSwatini has sparked outrage in the kingdom and fears that, once released, the offenders ...

Ubisi’s return adds steel as Springbok Women test combinations against Black Ferns XV

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Springbok Women’s head coach Swys de Bruin has shuffled his deck for Saturday’s clash against the Black Ferns XV in Cape Town, with fit-again lock Vainah Ubisi returning ...

Farewell to Hulk Hogan, wrestling’s most iconic showman

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Legendary wrestler and global pop culture figure Hulk Hogan has died at the age of 71. Known for popularising "Hulkamania" and turning professional wrestling into ...

Kaizer Chiefs ramp up pre-season with Toyota Cup clash in Durban

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Kaizer Chiefs continue fine-tuning their squad for the upcoming season with a high-profile friendly against Asante Kotoko at Moses Mabhida on Saturday. Midfielder ...

Shell’s deepwater drilling approval ‘a slap in the face’ to Northern Cape fishers

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As the world grapples with intensifying climate challenges, the South African government’s greenlighting of Shell’s deepwater oil and gas exploration off the Northern ...

Pirates show tactical grit in goalless draw against Las Palmas

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Despite going a man down in the second half, Orlando Pirates held La Liga side Las Palmas to a 0-0 draw in their third Spanish tour match. Coach Abdeslam Ouaddou ...

Banyana trust the process as Wafcon knockout battle looms

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Desiree Ellis’ defending champions are staying true to the tactics that won them the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title in 2022 — rotating smartly, defending resolutely, ...

Beware of the bargain: South African shoppers falling for counterfeit goods online

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As South African shoppers increasingly encounter counterfeit goods marketed as genuine products, the stakes have never been higher.

Tragic shooting of five-year-old by brother raises alarm over gun safety regulations

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The tragic death of a five-year-old boy from a gunshot wound raises serious questions about firearm safety and regulation in South Africa. With calls for stricter ...

The 153rd Open Championship: South Africans eye strong showing at The Open as golf’s elite descend on Portrush

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With global stars like Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy headlining The 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush, South Africa’s top golfers are also in the spotlight. ...

Married man’s romance with AI chatbot sparks debate over digital intimacy

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A Colorado man’s emotional attachment to an AI chatbot has reignited questions about love, loneliness, and the limits of machine relationships. As more people forge ...

Rulani Mokwena takes charge at MC Alger, set to lead CAF Champions League push

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South African coach Rulani Mokwena has signed a two-year deal with MC Alger after their league title win secured CAF Champions League qualification. The 38-year-old ...

‘I always believed I’d win’: Jobless man hits R19. 4 million Lotto jackpot

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An unemployed man has won a life-changing R19. 4 million Lotto Plus 2 jackpot with a R30 ticket, saying he always believed he would win and now plans to help others ...

Pilot associations reject claims of human error in fatal Air India crash

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Two major pilot associations have criticised early speculation suggesting human error in the June 12 Air India crash that killed 260 people. Responding to a preliminary ...

Northern Cape copper revival: Orion raises funds to advance Prieska, Okiep projects

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Orion Minerals has raised R67 million to fast-track development at its Prieska and Okiep copper projects in the Northern Cape, signalling investor confidence in ...

Bok Women ring the changes for Canada clash, with World Cup plans in mind

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Springboks Women Performance coach Swys de Bruin says the Springbok Women are focused on testing new combinations against Canada in Gqeberha as part of their build-up ...

Mbane warns Banyana not to underestimate Tanzania in crucial WAFCON clash

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Veteran defender Bambanani Mbane has urged Banyana Banyana to maintain focus and intensity as they prepare to face Tanzania in their second WAFCON 2024 group-stage ...

Skipper Norton returns for Argentina semi as Junior Springboks eye U20 final after dominant group stage

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The Junior Springboks will meet Argentina in the World Rugby U20 Championship semi-final on Monday, with skipper Riley Norton returning and momentum firmly behind ...

Springboks braced for Italian backlash as Willie le Roux prepares for 100th Test

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After a shaky second-half showing in Pretoria, the Springboks are dialling up the intensity ahead of Saturday’s second Test in Gqeberha – with Italy sensing opportunity ...

Lhuan-dre Pretorius too good to ignore – even for a frustrated Zimbabwe bowler

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Teen star Lhuan-dre Pretorius caught the eye with his elegant strokeplay – and a flying throw to the wrist – as Proteas coach Shukri Conrad lauded his and others' ...