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Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.

While the SADC allocated R108 000 per soldier per month in allowances, many foot soldiers received a fraction of that. This state of affairs has led to great frustration and disillusion among the South African foot soldiers.

What makes a country great? In economic terms, it’s all about the efficient use of capital. Brian Kantor looks at the lessons for SA from the US in the 1980s.

The first of South Africa’s soldiers have safely withdrawn from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

The 2025 Metro FM Music Awards dazzled at Mpumalanga’s Mbombela Stadium, honouring South Africa’s crème de la crème of music talent. Vocal powerhouse Bassie emerged as the night's queen, scooping three awards.

The Advertising Regulatory Board has ordered alcohol brand Cactus Jack to change its labelling within 90 days, after ruling it misled customers into thinking they were purchasing pure tequila instead of just a spirit cooler.

When one of his employees suffered a personal loss, Cape Town businessman Paul Francis ordered a R700 bouquet of flowers to be sent to him via Netflorist. But what was delivered came as an unpleasant surprise, writes Wendy Knowler.

Fifteen people have died in a head-on collision between two vehicles in the Eastern Cape.

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro praised his players for their consistent composure and resilience that saw them bounce back from a goal down to beat Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 in their Soweto derby league outing on Saturday.

The South African Weather Service has said a weather notification currently circulating, which warns South Africans of colder temperatures, is fake.

Brazil condemns trade protectionism in chair statement while disagreements over UN reform hinder joint declaration.

Godongwana's third budget speech will be delivered on 21 May, and according to him, this time it will include "thorough consultations with all political parties" in the GNU.

Bastian Schweinsteiger returned to South Africa for the first time since the 2010 World Cup as part of the UEFA Champions League trophy tour, reconnecting with local fans and reflecting on the tournament's lasting impact.

A highway patrol officer has questioned why there was not a single call about the accident or and there were not any noticeable objects indicating a serious impact in line with the damage to the vehicle.

Collins Letsoalo, the CEO of the Road Accident Fund, wants its fund to benefit the poor against reckless drivers who, he says, are indemnified from being sued for causing accidents.

Gladwin White tells City Press that the committee needs to come down hard on the cash-strapped organisation to save it from going down the drain.