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Iran flew Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders, military advisers and missile- and drone-related equipment into Yemen this month, according to four sources, in a move that suggests Tehran is seeking to strengthen the ability of its Houthi allies to threaten Red Sea shipping.

Nicole Johnson, the wife of alleged gang boss Ralph Stanfield, was granted R100 000 bail by the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town on Friday.

Nicole Johnson, the wife of alleged gang boss Ralph Stanfield, was granted R100 000 bail by the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town on Friday.

In an attempt to deal with “infiltrators and sleepers” ahead of the November local government elections, the ANC in the eThekwini region has expelled a ward councillor who was double-dipping between the ANC and the DA.

In an attempt to deal with “infiltrators and sleepers” ahead of the November local government elections, the ANC in the eThekwini region has expelled a ward councillor who was double-dipping between the ANC and the DA.

The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban has heard evidence this week that reads like a crime thriller: a powerful security company boss, an alleged love triangle, recorded death threats, and a fatal shooting in one of KwaZulu-Natal’s wealthiest suburbs.

The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban has heard evidence this week that reads like a crime thriller: a powerful security company boss, an alleged love triangle, recorded death threats, and a fatal shooting in one of KwaZulu-Natal’s wealthiest suburbs.

South Africa’s largest pharmaceutical manufacturer, Aspen Pharmacare, has locked in a licensing agreement to manufacture the HIV prevention drug alimatravir locally once it is approved for use.

The trial of alleged criminal kingpin Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala on Friday entered into a trial-within-a-trial after the defence for one of his co-accused, Musa Kekana, opposed the admissibility of evidence the State intended to use.

The trial of alleged criminal kingpin Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala on Friday entered into a trial-within-a-trial after the defence for one of his co-accused, Musa Kekana, opposed the admissibility of evidence the State intended to use.

A Buffalo City NPO has hauled Eastern Cape Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture MEC Sibulele Ngongo to court to compel her to provide reasons for the decision to rename East London.

A Buffalo City NPO has hauled Eastern Cape Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture MEC Sibulele Ngongo to court to compel her to provide reasons for the decision to rename East London.

Sponsors have rescued the Grey College v Outeniqua rugby derby after soaring fuel prices forced the George school to cancel. Outeniqua faces R1.4 million in travel costs for just two away games this term.

Chris Brown pleaded guilty to affray over a 2023 London nightclub brawl, avoiding trial on more serious charges

Chris Brown pleaded guilty to affray over a 2023 London nightclub brawl, avoiding trial on more serious charges

Russia believes US President Donald Trump is sincere in his efforts to end the Ukraine war and will wait ‌for Washington to put forward new proposals, ⁠even though the US is continuing to provide weapons to Kyiv, the Kremlin ⁠said on Friday.

Russia believes US President Donald Trump is sincere in his efforts to end the Ukraine war and will wait ‌for Washington to put forward new proposals, ⁠even though the US is continuing to provide weapons to Kyiv, the Kremlin ⁠said on Friday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has won a court order pausing his impeachment proceedings pending a September review of the independent panel’s report. But the victory is narrower than it appears, constitutional experts say.