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A dehorned rhino cow and her two-year-old calf have been slaughtered at the Kariega Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape in a brazen poaching attack during World Rhino Month.

A dehorned rhino cow and her two-year-old calf have been slaughtered at the Kariega Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape in a brazen poaching attack during World Rhino Month.

Debt write-offs, payment holidays and free Wi-Fi are among the key manifesto promises of the Patriotic Alliance, but the anti-foreigner rhetoric of its leader, Gayton McKenzie, remains firmly in the mix.

Debt write-offs, payment holidays and free Wi-Fi are among the key manifesto promises of the Patriotic Alliance, but the anti-foreigner rhetoric of its leader, Gayton McKenzie, remains firmly in the mix.

⁠Fast-fashion platform Shein reported a sharp drop in sales in Europe in the second quarter after it hiked prices and cut online advertising in anticipation of the European Union imposing fees on low-value e-commerce parcels from July 1.

Parliament’s Phala Phala impeachment committee has filed court papers stating that the EFF acted prematurely in filing an urgent application to overturn the decision to rescind the nomination of advocate Griffiths Madonsela, SC, as evidence leader.

Parliament’s Phala Phala impeachment committee has filed court papers stating that the EFF acted prematurely in filing an urgent application to overturn the decision to rescind the nomination of advocate Griffiths Madonsela, SC, as evidence leader.

A senior member of ‌Congo’s ruling party was beaten to death after taking part in a radio programme to raise ‌awareness about the Ebola outbreak, a ⁠party representative said on Monday.

A senior member of ‌Congo’s ruling party was beaten to death after taking part in a radio programme to raise ‌awareness about the Ebola outbreak, a ⁠party representative said on Monday.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus believes they have gained valuable intel on an “improved” Wallabies side ahead of next year’s World Cup in Australia.

The Hawks’ investigation into the murder of Gqeberha prosecutor Tracy Brown has led to the arrest of a Pretoria police officer and exposed a sprawling criminal conspiracy. The alleged conspiracy stretches from Brown’s Young Park home to the St Albans prison and an alleged kidnapping-for-ransom syndicate.

The Hawks’ investigation into the murder of Gqeberha prosecutor Tracy Brown has led to the arrest of a Pretoria police officer and exposed a sprawling criminal conspiracy. The alleged conspiracy stretches from Brown’s Young Park home to the St Albans prison and an alleged kidnapping-for-ransom syndicate.

The JSE’s performance since US President Donald Trump returned to the White House rivals even that of the vaunted S&P 500 Index. It goes to show that it’s better to watch what the market is saying and not what comes out of the Oval Office, writes Matthew Winkler.

It will cost the South African government an estimated R830 million to renovate its foreign missions and fixed assets, the Department of International Relations and Cooperation has revealed.

It will cost the South African government an estimated R830 million to renovate its foreign missions and fixed assets, the Department of International Relations and Cooperation has revealed.

Heavy rains have killed eight people in Thailand since mid-September, the government said on Monday, as Bangkok battled flooding for a fourth consecutive day, with at least eight more confirmed dead in neighbouring Myanmar.

Heavy rains have killed eight people in Thailand since mid-September, the government said on Monday, as Bangkok battled flooding for a fourth consecutive day, with at least eight more confirmed dead in neighbouring Myanmar.

A beauty school received R144 million from the Gauteng Department of Social Development (GDSD) to train young beauticians and provide beauty services for older people. It was one of the department’s highest-funded organisations, far exceeding the average subsidies for social welfare services for Gauteng’s most vulnerable people, reports GroundUp.

A beauty school received R144 million from the Gauteng Department of Social Development (GDSD) to train young beauticians and provide beauty services for older people. It was one of the department’s highest-funded organisations, far exceeding the average subsidies for social welfare services for Gauteng’s most vulnerable people, reports GroundUp.