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Cape Town police have seized drugs valued at R2 million from a motorist on the N2 near Sir Lowry's Pass.

The players, that close to 10 000 people paid money to see at Orlando Stadium, were relegated to supporting actors as once again the referee stole the show in a Premier Soccer League match.

A dead body was found in bushes at the Gqeberha Golf Club in the plush neighbourhood of Mill Park late on Friday night.

The objects were stolen from the court of the Asante king during the 19th century Anglo-Asante wars.

An inspired Lions combination struck while the iron was hot and - pleasingly - kept their shape and intensity too as they claimed a memorable 44-12 URC victory over Leinster here on Saturday.

The leader of the opposition has given the leader of the ruling ANC a challenge: implement specialised resources to tackle gender-based violence before the country heads to the polls.

One person was killed and eight wounded in an overnight explosion at an Iraqi military base housing a coalition of pro-Iranian armed groups, officials said Saturday.

In an effort to combat crime, law enforcement officials are keeping a close eye on the Cape Town metro via hundreds of cameras in hotspots across the city, including Gugulethu - an area which has one of the highest murder rates in the Western Cape.

Addressing voters in KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday - the province where the uMkhonto weSizwe Party enjoys a large support base, ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa said the Jacob Zuma-backed party would have no real impact.

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The software update is poised to wipe out billions of dollars in annual revenue for so-called Bitcoin miners, although the blow will be softened if the price continues to rise.

The Council for Geoscience, which monitors earthquake activities occurring within South Africa, says a 3.02 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Orkney, in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, on Friday.

Teboho Mokoena chose to focus on the positives of Mamelodi Sundowns' gruelling schedule ahead of facing a well-rested Esperance in the first leg of the CAF Champions League semi-finals in Rades, Tunisia, on Saturday at 21:00.

Five City of Tshwane senior officials have been placed on precautionary suspension after being charged with gross negligence in awarding the controversial Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment Plant tender to a company linked to corruption-accused businessman Edwin Sodi.

In the midst of a global push towards electric vehicles, African nations are forging ahead with systems and policies to ramp up EV adoption - here's the top 10 countries with most EVs.

Unisa vice-chancellor Puleng LenkaBula has placed the university's acting chief financial officer on precautionary suspension for, among other things, allegedly receiving bank deposits from students in an irregular manner.

In a satarical column addressed to President Cyril Ramaphosa, Bhekisisa Mncube writes about his ideological battle with some of the country's two-faced leaders.

Self-death is an unthinkable but all too real version of death. Leslie van Rooi was recently confronted with the reality of it, when a former Stellenbosch University student died by suicide. He reflects on how we struggle to understand and confront it.

Saturday marks the third day without electricity in parts of Pretoria East, following an explosion at the Mooikloof substation at approximately 23:00 on Wednesday.

Frans Malherbe, who will captain the Stormers against Ospreys on Saturday, says the information the players received about the franchise's future has been "very reassuring".

The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has sentenced members of a tax fraud syndicate that defrauded the SA Revenue Service of more than R100 million to prison terms ranging from five and 65 years.

With both their main clubs touring SA, Ireland sneak in some reconnaissance for the looming Test tour.

Western Cape police are on the hunt for suspected gang members who shot dead two people in Athlone, Cape Town, during a gun battle between rival gangs on Friday afternoon.

The rise in food prices have left low-income households with very few choices for meals and shows the stark differences between the impact of inflation on a First World country versus a developing nation.

Iran's Foreign Minister on Friday said Tehran was investigating an overnight attack on Iran, adding that so far a link to Israel had not been proven as he downplayed the strike.