London's Horniman Museum said on Sunday it would return 72 artefacts, including 12 brass plaques known as Benin Bronzes, looted from Benin City by British soldiers in 1897 to the Nigerian government.

ANC veteran and women’s march leader Sophia Williams-de Bruyn says SA needs a new united civil society movement to address its problems.

The department of transport and its subsidiary company the SA National Roads Agency will launch the national Vala Zonke potholes programme on Monday.

Ukraine's creditors vote this week on a government proposal to defer payments on the war-torn country's international bonds for 24 months as Kyiv hopes to swerve a $20 billion messy default.

Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group declared a truce late on Sunday, raising hopes of an end to the most serious flare-up on the Gaza frontier in more than a year.

Former deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas says SA needs to be alert to “democratic backsliding”.

China stocks flitted in tight range on Monday, with the energy sector being partially countered by losses in consumer shares as domestic Covid-19 outbreaks and tensions with the US kept market sentiment fragile.

Taiwan pledged it won’t succumb to pressure from China after days of air and sea military drills in areas all around the island, with hostilities set to continue while world leaders urge an end to the strife.

Egypt mediated a deal to end three days of violence between Israel and the Islamic Jihad that left 44 people dead in the Gaza Strip, including two senior militants and 15 children, and sent thousands of Israelis into shelters to avoid the almost 1,00...

A planned strike by e-hailing drivers in Gauteng has been called off until further notice as the drivers expect a mediation process with their companies soon.

The WHO says Covid-19 has not been found in water supplies, and water treatment destroys the coronavirus.

A warning of disruptive rain leading to localised flooding of susceptible roads, low-lying areas, bridges and informal settlements has been issued for the south coastal areas of the Eastern Cape, between Cape St Francis and Port St Johns.

Ukraine updates.

Soldiers may only be deployed once it is ordered by President Cyril Ramaphosa, who has to inform parliament first

Audacious Gauteng businessman managed to swindle someone out of R22m and sold sports cars that didn’t belong to him

Buy-to-let activity is on the rise once more as investors start to explore a whole new tenant demographic

The Hawks, the Special Task Force, the National Intervention Unit and the Tactical Response Team will be deployed to the West Rand, says Gauteng premier David Makhura.

The former major-general was a founding member of the first all-women rape unit in 1988

The cash-in-transit vehicle was ambushed by several assailants who used high-powered guns and explosives.

Zimbabwe authorities shut down the main water-treatment plant in the capital due to a failure to secure chemicals.

Angry outbursts at Kagiso imbizo.

The suspension comes as Mango has not operated the licensed air services for an uninterrupted period exceeding 12 months.

US Senate Democrats on Saturday embark on one of their most critical missions of Joe Biden's presidency: tackling climate change, lowering the costs of energy and senior citizens' medicine and forcing the wealthy to pay more taxes.

Daily updates on the coronavirus pandemic in SA.

The problem of soaring pump prices in the US appears to have cured itself by choking back demand. The government should take note.

Former President Donald Trump, who has teased he plans to run again in 2024, was the clear choice in a presidential straw poll of attendees at the Conservative Political Action Conference, beating out Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

Elon Musk on Saturday challenged Twitter Inc CEO Parag Agrawal to a public debate about the percentage of bots on the social media platform.

A 16 year old boy was driving a vehicle alone this weekend when he lost control, knocked over a cyclist, ploughed through a garden wall and the vehicle landed upside down in the garden of a house in Birchleigh North, Kempton Park.

The generation system is still vulnerable to breakdowns and load-shedding may be required.

Brazil's federal police on Saturday arrested five more men in an investigation into the murder of British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in the Amazon rainforest in June.