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Russia tells troops to keep carving out ‘buffer zones’ in Ukraine

Russia’s top general has told troops to keep carving out buffer zones in Ukraine’s Sumy and Kharkiv regions in order to protect civilians in Russia’s neighbouring Kursk and Belgorod regions from Ukrainian attacks

Malawian bus impounded by SA authorities for contravening laws

A bus traveling from Malawi to Johannesburg has been impounded in Polokwane, in South Africa’s (SA) Limpopo province, for traveling without a roadworthy disc

Ramaphosa assures full implementation of probe recommendations

President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured South Africans that the recommendations of the Madlanga Commission will be fully implemented

SA Rugby to launch national coaching forum to strengthen collaboration

South African (SA) Rugby will establish a national coaching forum in the new year to strengthen communication and collaboration between national team coaches and franchise and provincial union coaching staff.

Oil set for biggest annual drop since 2020

Rand ends 2025 on high note, gains nearly 13% on the Dollar

South Africa’s (SA) Rand ended 2025 nearly 13% stronger against the United States (US) Dollar, marking its biggest annual gain in 16 years as the greenback weakened broadly.