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Hefty sentences for VAT fraud syndicate members

The Johannesburg high court on Monday sentenced a VAT fraud syndicate to a cumulative 205 years behind bars for 391 ...

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A celebrity chef who defrauded the South African Revenue Service (Sars) of millions was on Monday sentenced to 10 ...

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Eight Nigerian men who allegedly attacked a police station and fought with police officers in Kimberley last week ...

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Deputy minister of justice and constitutional development John Jeffrey has attributed the backlogs in some of the ...

Charlotte Maxeke hospital still operational despite ...

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Trio accused of murder of Rand Water executive make brief ...

Three men believed to be behind the brazen assassination of Rand Water executive Teboho Joala and his bodyguard Sifiso ...

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A 34-year-old till slip with 60 items shows both how much prices have gone up and the reduction in pack sizes.

Clover defends delay in recalling its Go Nuts peanut butter ...

Clover has denied insinuations by the National Consumer Commission (NCC) that it erred in not immediately recalling ...

WENDY KNOWLER | Get the house you want to buy checked ...

Buyers can spare themselves a lot of drama by paying a relatively modest fee to a professional property inspector

Shielding customers from rising costs sees Shoprite win ...

Shoprite, South Africa's biggest supermarket group, reported a 7.6% rise in half-year profit on Tuesday and continued ...

New one-stop-shop ombud scheme opens

Whether you feel your bank should be liable for your fraud losses, your insurer unfairly rejected your car crash claim, ...

‘You hold for less than 60 seconds’ claim by internet ...

ARB directorate finds Fliber guilty of misleading advertising after failing to pick up in under a minute as promised

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‘This looks like intestines or something. I’m disgusted and traumatised’

Cheap but not nasty — supermarket house brands are the ...

These days the “house brands” aren’t limited to the boringly packaged cheapies. They’re also premium products taking on ...

Doctor scores payback from insurance broker after Land ...

Five years ago a Brits doctor’s R311,000 insurance claim for her stolen SUV was rejected by her insurer on the grounds ...

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When last did you access your credit record? Best you get to grips with your profile.

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Vulnerable elderly people get signed up for services they do not want or have not asked for.

Contaminated cough syrup no longer available in Africa, ...

A contaminated batch of Benylin paediatric syrup is no longer available in African countries where it was sold, the ...

Cocoa farming in Liberia risks undermining EU deforestation ...

Farmers are clearing forests in Liberia to create cocoa plantations and are trafficking the beans into neighbouring ...

Nigerian air strike killed 33 villagers during Eid last ...

At least 33 people were killed in an airstrike on a village in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara state last week, four ...

Nigeria government halves central bank borrowing

Nigeria has halved federal borrowing from the central bank, according to Finance Minister Wale Edun, as Africa's ...

Deadly heat in West Africa warns of climate change-driven ...

In late March and early April days and nights of extreme heat above 40°C gripped many West African countries.

ANALYSIS | Anti-LGBTQ+ laws in Ghana and Uganda feel the ...

A ruling this month by Uganda's Constitutional Court to water down a tough anti-LGBTQ+ law may have stemmed from ...

US bars four former Malawi officials over corruption, state ...

The US has barred four former officials of the Malawi government from entry because of their involvement in ...

PetroSA targets Mozambique gas in new sales deal

PetroSA expects the first flows of gas into the country from a deal with Mozambique's national energy company ENH later ...

Nigeria's grid collapses weeks after tariffs raised for ...

Nigeria's creaking grid collapsed for the fifth time this year in the early hours of Monday, highlighting the country's ...

WATCH | Young Ugandans dream of being professional wrestlers

Members of Uganda's Soft Ground Wrestling, mainly orphans and underprivileged youth, showcase their wrestling skills in ...

Opec woos Namibia as SA's neighbour prepares to produce ...

The OPEC+ oil producers group, having lost Angola and other players in recent years, is eyeing Namibia for possible ...

Tanzania, Rwanda, Zimbabwe join African recall of J&J cough ...

Drug regulators in Tanzania, Rwanda and Zimbabwe have recalled a batch of Johnson & Johnson children's cough syrup as a ...

Australian PM calls X's fight against removal of church ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described as “extraordinary” on Monday a decision by social media platform X ...

Biden to unveil $7bn for rooftop solar in Earth Day message

President Joe Biden on Monday will celebrate Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in grants for residential solar ...

EXPLAINER | What is the Israeli Netzah Yehuda battalion ...

Israeli leaders said they will fight against sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged human ...

Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah denies it issued statement saying ...

Iraqi armed faction Kataib Hezbollah has denied issuing a statement saying it had resumed attacks on US forces, a ...

Stormy Daniels and other key witnesses at Trump hush money ...

Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial in New York is set to feature a colorful cast of witnesses.

Baby in Gaza saved from womb of mother killed in Israeli ...

A baby girl was delivered from the womb of a Palestinian killed along with her husband and daughter by an Israeli ...

Haiti's capital under gang attacks ahead of government ...

Armed gangs launched fresh attacks on parts of Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince ahead of the installation of a ...

Rescuers race to reach those trapped by floods in China's ...

Rescuers on boats in China's flood-ravaged Guangdong province raced to evacuate trapped residents, carrying some ...

Israeli PM Netanyahu says he will fight any sanctions on ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he would fight against sanctions being imposed on any Israeli ...

Rockets fired from Iraq towards US military base in Syria: ...

At least five rockets were launched from Iraq's town of Zummar towards a US military base in northeastern Syria on ...

US aid will boost Ukraine, but doubts remain over 2025 ...

The Biden administration wants to start moving weapons and equipment into Ukraine within days of the anticipated ...

Deepfakes of Bollywood stars spark worries of AI meddling ...

In fake videos that have gone viral online, two of India's A-lister Bollywood actors are seen criticising Prime ...

EXPLAINER | How freezing embryos plays a crucial role in IVF

Undermining use of frozen embryos in IVF would introduce many uncertainties, delays and possible additional expenses, ...

Fossils of colossal snake Vasuki unearthed in India mine

Fossil vertebrae unearthed in a lignite mine are the remains of one of the largest snakes that ever lived, a monster ...

Telegram to hit 1-billion users within a year, says founder ...

The Telegram messaging app, one of the most popular social media platforms, is expected to cross 1-billion active ...

Coral reefs suffer fourth global bleaching event, NOAA says

Along coastlines from Australia to Kenya to Mexico, many of the world's colourful coral reefs have turned a ghostly ...

Baidu says AI chatbot 'Ernie Bot' has amassed 200-million ...

China's Baidu said on Tuesday its artificial intelligence chatbot “Ernie Bot” has garnered more than 200-million users ...

US, Japan announce joint partnership to accelerate nuclear ...

The US and Japan announced a joint partnership to accelerate development and commercialisation of nuclear fusion, the ...

Uber boosts safety features for passengers

Uber Technologies said on Wednesday that it is boosting its safety features for passengers around the world, as it ...

Meta debuts new generation of AI chip

Meta Platforms unveiled details on Wednesday about the next generation of the company's in-house artificial ...

Russia aborts launch of Angara-A5 space rocket from ...

A technical malfunction forced Russia on Tuesday to abort the test launch of the Angara-A5 rocket from its Vostochny ...

GM’s Cruise to resume robotaxi tests in Arizona

Cruise, General Motors' self-driving car unit, is preparing to resume testing its robotaxis with safety drivers in ...

AI will be smarter than smartest human next year, says ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday predicted development of artificial intelligence that was smarter than the smartest human ...

Millions across North America await total solar eclipse

A total solar eclipse will have millions of people across a heavily populated swath of North America gazing towards the ...

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