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WHY alternative assets can be better than buying property

Alternative assets like luxury watches and jewellery are outperforming South Afr...

At least 22 people killed after crane falls on train in...

The train was travelling from Bangkok to Thailand's northeast when it derailed a...

As hate spirals in India, Hindu extremists turn to Chri...

Anti-Muslim violence has soared for more than a decade under Indian PM Modi. Now...

Venezuela’s top lawmaker says more than 400 prisoners h...

The announcement contradicts claims from local rights groups that no more than 7...

US senators introduce bill to stop Trump seizing Greenland

The bipartisan bill would bar funding for any move to occupy or annex the territ...

Iran protests LIVE: Tehran says Trump encouraging polit...

Iran says US seeking to 'manufacture a pretext for military intervention' as Pre...

Unsung US civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies, a...

Colvin's arrest for not giving up her seat on a segregated bus helped ignite the...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,420

These are the key developments from day 1,420 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

What’s at stake in Uganda’s presidential election?

Yoweri Museveni's main challenger is musician Bobi Wine.

US to end deportation protections for Somalis

The decision is expected to affect about 1,100 people and is likely to face lega...

UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over laws t...

In October 2024, Israel passed a law banning the agency for Palestinian refugees...

UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over laws t...

In October 2024, Israel passed a law banning the agency for Palestinian refugees...

Trump says trade agreement with Mexico, Canada ‘irrelev...

But car makers have urged an extension to the USMCA, saying it is crucial to US ...

Clintons reject US Congress subpoena to testify in Epst...

Former US president and former secretary of state accuse Republicans of seeking ...

Minnesota protesters square off with ICE after deadly s...

Protesters in Minneapolis, Minnesota confronted federal agents days after an ICE...

South Korea prosecutors seek death penalty for ex-Presi...

Prosecutors say Yoon, who was impeached over a failed 2024 martial law declarati...

Trump says Iran protest death toll too high

US President Donald Trump said the death toll from protests in Iran is too high.

Le Pen ‘hopeful’ ban from public office will be overturned

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen arrived for the first day of her appeal ag...

Displaced Palestinians weather deadly winds, extreme co...

At least six people were killed after heavy rain flooded tents and collapsed hom...

Uganda cuts internet days before presidential election

The blackout comes as President Yoweri Museveni, criticised for cracking down on...

UNHCR chief urges global backing for Kenya’s refugee in...

Kenya is among the largest refugee hosts in eastern Africa, with 854,876 people ...

Uganda’s election: the numbers that matter

Uganda goes to the polls on Thursday with 21.6 million registered voters, eight ...

‘Day of reckoning, retribution’ coming to Minnesota ami...

US president issues latest threat to midwestern state, where protests have conti...

‘Greenland will not be part of the USA,’ territory’s PM...

“Greenland will not be part of the USA," the territory’s prime minister said.

Syrian army declares military zones in rural Aleppo as ...

The Syrian army has declared a rural area east of Aleppo a “closed military zone...

Trump cancels US-Iran meetings, urges protesters to tak...

Donald Trump declares 'help is on the way' for Iranian protesters, as calls for ...

Nigeria vs Morocco: AFCON semifinal – team news, start ...

Host nation Morocco chase their dream of winning AFCON on home soil against heav...

Trump cancels Iran meetings, urges protesters to take o...

Trump declares 'help is on the way' for Iranian protesters, as calls for action ...

WATCH | Actress Fikile Mthwalo talks about her failures...

Fikile Mthwalo's journey has given her more than most would be able to handle. B...

Mmusi Maimane’s BOSA calls for 30% matric pass rate to ...

Build One South Africa (BOSA) has called on government to abolish the 30% matric...

13 January 2026: ‘Netanyahu launches Israel’s farewell ...

Here are all the stories that made the headlines on front pages of newspapers wo...

Marta Kostyuk brave in defeat in Brisbane International...

Marta Kostyuk played her heart out, but it was not enough as Aryna Sabalenka won...

Report: Pirates say to NO to Mbokazi’s club offer to bu...

Soweto giants Orlando Pirates have reportedly turned down an offer for Oswin App...

Seed&slayer Marta Kostyuk into Brisbane International f...

Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk has stormed her way into the final of the Brisbane Inter...

‘Chalkboards belong in museums’ – Gauteng Premier pushe...

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has renewed his call for artificial intelligence ...

Spotted: New player training with Orlando Pirates

Orlando Pirates quiutely signed Reece Braitwaite from Cape Town Spurs late in 20...

What Faf de Klerk must do to get back into Springbok team

After featuring in just two Tests in 2025, Faf de Klerk will need to find anothe...

The new marketplace app that’s quietly competing with F...

A new European marketplace app is gaining users in South Africa, taking on other...

Mozambique’s ‘miracle baby’ Rosita Mabuiango dies at 25

The woman once known as Mozambique’s ‘miracle baby’ after the 2000 floods, Rosit...

US–SA relations strain as Senate Chair Jim Risch dismis...

US–SA relations face new tension after Senate Chair Jim Risch criticises South A...

Orlando Pirates announce double signings!

Betway Premiership giants Orlando Pirates have announced the signings of Daniel ...

Table Mountain Cableway records strong visitor numbers ...

Table Mountain Cableway saw increased visitor numbers this past December, along ...

SA at centre of daring rescue of rower in remote South ...

A stranded solo rower from Finland has been rescued in the wild South Atlantic t...

Water crisis looms: Knysna’s taps could run dry in 10 days

Knysna's water crisis deepens, with the municipality warning it could run out of...

Champions Cup: All permutations for playoffs

Here is everything you need to know about what the Stormers, Bulls and Sharks ne...

Pirates suffer major injury blow, star ruled out for th...

A former Orlando Pirates fan-favourite midfielder has himself confirmed his late...

Gayton McKenzie: ‘Failing Matric isn’t the end of the w...

Minister Gayton McKenzie has shared a motivational message to learners who have ...

Orlando Pirates 3&0 Kaizer Chiefs when it comes to new ...

Orlando Pirates have made three big signings this January as they look to win th...

Bryanston property hijackings: ANOTHER home flagged for...

City officials have flagged another Bryanston property for illegal rentals, as i...