UK: Cerner Abbasâ iconic chalk giant gets first major makeover

UK conservation teams are restoring the Cerne Abbas Giant in Dorset, one of the country's most recognisable historic landmarks, using 17 tonnes of wet chalk to renew the figure's fading outline.

Haitian island-based soccer World Cup player still waiting for US visa

With just two weeks to the start of the tournament, visas for Woodensky Pierre and nearly a dozen soccer officials have yet to come through.

DRC's ministers of health and communications arrive in Bunia to oversee Ebola response

A show of support from Kinshasa on Thursday as the Congolese ministers of health and communications arrived in Bunia, the epicenter of the DRCâ s latest Ebola outbreak. Bunia is the capital of eastern Congoâ s Ituri province, where the first cases of the current outbreak were identified on May 15.

Lebanon: Tyre residents clear rubble after Israeli strikes

Residents of Lebanon's historic city of Tyre surveyed widespread destruction on 28 May after Israeli strikes hit the area. The attacks came as fighting with Hezbollah intensified despite a ceasefire announced in April.

Malema criticises Ghanaâ s evacuation of citizens from South Africa

South African opposition politician Julius Malema has criticised Ghanaâ s decision to evacuate some of its citizens from South Africa following growing fears over xenophobic violence.

US Secretary of Defence Hegseth arrives in Singapore for Asia summit

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has arrived in Singapore for a weekend of meetings at the Shangri-La Dialogue. Asiaâ s top defense summit, it draws leaders, diplomats and security officials from around the world.

Romania: First footage shows damage after drone hits residential block near Ukraine border

A Russian drone from strikes on Ukraine crashes in Galati, injuring two and prompting Romania to seek faster NATO anti-drone support for its air defences.

IFP councillor in Rand West City Municipality murdered

Mbuso Mzwandile Mthimkhulu was shot dead while attending a community meeting in Bekkersdal.

LIVE | Buti Manamela on decision to place NSFAS under administration

Higher Education and Training Minister briefs the media on placing NSFAS under administration

Middle East conflict drives oil, fuel costs, SA consumer inflation

SARB's Monetary Policy Committee has raised the policy rate by 25 basis points to 7 percent.

LIVE | Legal battle continues over Edgar Lungu's remains

Lungu died on June 5 last year, while he was in South Africa for medical treatment.

AfriForum challenges Graaff-Reinet name change in High Court

Afriforum says the 240-year-old EC town holds significant cultural and historical value for resident

Tiley, incoming Tennis Australia chief to team up on reform agenda

Andrew Abdo was announced as the new Tennis Australia (TA) Chief Executive this week.

LIVE | Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial | 29 May 2026

Defence witness, Sgt Nthabiseng Leletlhaka from Villieria Police Station, continues her testimony.

WHO identifies Ebola treatments, vaccines to be tested in trials

The agency and outside experts have been working to identify several candidates.

SACP sponsored Conference of the Left kicks off in Boksburg

The meeting is called to rebuild unity of the working class and the poor

South Africa marks UN Peacekeepers Day in Bloemfontein

Families of fallen soldiers, veterans, and SANDF members mark International Day of UN Peacekeepers.

Soweto June 16 veterans: " Demand accountability from your political leaders"

Ozempic's shadow market: Inside South Africa's compounded weight-loss drug crisis

More interest rate hikes could be on the cards: SARB warns of three possible scenarios