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Jaecoo expands J5 line-up with more affordable model variant
Jaecoo has bolstered its J5 SUV range with the new Core model derivative.
WATCH LIVE | Interviews for new NPA head
Interviews of candidates vying to succeed National Prosecuting Authority head Shamila...
Gauteng venue for Bafana’s final Afcon warm-up against...
Safa announced the venue late on Wednesday night but did not disclose a kickoff...
Ben Crump Secures Staggering $779M Wrongful Death Verdict...
A Gadsden County jury awarded the family of Lewis Butler $779.4 million following...
Don’t get scammed: common cyber schemes to watch out for...
SPONSORED | Standard Bank shares anti-fraud tips to help you stay safe these holidays
WATCH | Ignition TV at the launch of the Jaecoo J5
Join the Ignition TV crew as they head to the recent local launch of the stylish...
FIA boosts F1 super licence points allocation for IndyCar...
Top IndyCar drivers will find the road to Formula One a little easier after the...
REVIEW | MINI Cooper JCW delivers the best of both worlds
Grown-up hot hatch combines everyday liveability with genuine driving thrills.
‘We can’t keep replacing the same transformers’: City Power...
City Power has warned Rabie Ridge residents about bypassing electricity meters and...
Teenager shoots boy with father’s loaded, unsecured gun:...
A case of murder has been opened. Police say charges against the father cannot be...
Suspect in dock today over fatal stabbing on Cape Town...
More active law enforcement is needed to deal with the years-long failure to protect...
Nobel laureate Machado arrives in Oslo hours after award...
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado arrived in Oslo in the middle of...
NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani visits Bronx Christmas Tree Lighting
Bronx BP Vanessa Gibson is decorating the borough’s holiday tree at this year’s...
Trump launches gold card programme for expedited visas...
President Donald Trump’s administration officially launched his “Trump Gold Card”...
Uganda to receive up to R28bn of US funding under Trump...
Kenya and Rwanda agreed to similar deals in recent days under US President Donald...
Alleged leader of foiled Benin coup has sought refuge in...
The alleged leader of a failed coup in Benin has sought refuge in neighbouring Togo,...
The Carr Report: Black men droppin’ out of college — Why...
Walk on any college campus today and look around. You’ll see classrooms filled with...
A female ANC president is inevitable: Mabuyane
Mabuyane, who leads one of the most powerful provinces, said they had set an example...
JONATHAN JANSEN | Xenophobia turns us into our own worst...
It’s a zero-sum game that makes anti-migrant South Africans no different from Trump’s...
Eastern Cape fathers rewrite the story of fatherhood
A group of men in the Eastern Cape are challenging long-held assumptions about parenting...
OLIVER DICKSON | Public health without science, compassion...
Through uniting evidence with empathy, South Africa can lead the next chapter in...
SIBONGILE QUNTANA | The gambling debt paid in violence...
The destructive cycle that results when gambling addiction and GBV meet does not...
Cynthia A. Baldwin: Democracy—bah, humbug
‘Tis the season and we probably have all known someone with some of the characteristics...
The R3-trillion strategy against US trade barriers
The ANC is drafting an export diversification plan to counteract US tariffs
Nurse attacked by patient’s relative loses R10m claim over...
In 2014, the Mpumalanga applicant was attacked by a member of the public who blamed...
EDITORIAL | Kubayi’s call for secrecy misses the real crisis:...
Justice minister’s call for secrecy under scrutiny amid whistle-blower risks
Idac’s Johnson defends Behari reference in her application...
Changing her CV could've been construed as suspicious, Andrea Johnson tells panel
Pieces in place for Bafana to win Afcon ― Broos, of course,...
Realisation of their potential to win things has awakened tremendous hunger, and...
Home affairs investigating Sandlana’s multiple ID numbers...
The state has picked up several discrepancies in the ID number of the IPHC church...
Blast from the past: Mpush Makambi hangs on to middleweight...
Today in SA sport history: December 11
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After 83 Years of Marriage This Black Couple Holds The...
Eleanor and Lyle Gittens hold the record for longest-married couple in the world....
Heartbreaking Video of Detroit Man Finding 6-Year-Old Walking...
Joshua Threatt’s heart-stopping encounter went viral after he spotted a little girl...
Here’s the Truth About the GOP’s Real Plan As Countdown...
At the 11th hour, Republicans are still trying to vote on a plan before Obamacare...
Viral Video of ATL Boy Body-Slamming Classmate Sparks Debate...
An Atlanta mother is standing by her son after a viral clip shows him body-slamming...
Candace Owens’ Latest Conspiracy About Charlie Kirk’s Murder...
Trump had to intervene after Candace Owens doubled down on her conspiracy theory...
Exam breach detected in 2025 NSC marking process
The department of basic education has identified an examination breach during the...
EXCLUSIVE: Michael B. Jordan, Ryan Coogler Break Down How...
Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler stopped by The Root to discuss how 'Sinners'...
IPHC leader Sadlana denies allegations of corruption and...
Sandlana is accused of bribing high court judge Portia Phahlane to deliver a favourable...
D.C. Woman Accused of Squatting in Her Airbnb Rent-Free...
A 32-day stay at a Washington, D.C., Airbnb turned into nearly a year of free rent...
$500 Million “Africa-Focused Infrastructure Fund” Launched...
By Semafor Africa Photos: Wikimedia Commons Asset management firm Gemcorp Capital...
Fourteen female offenders earn ‘Leadership in Sport’ certificates...
Acting national commissioner Tlabo Thokolo said the day “was more than a ceremony”,...
‘Uzalo’ star Bhekisizwe ‘Calvinator’ Mahlawe bags international...
Uzalo actor Bhekisizwe Mahlawe, affectionately known to fans as Calvin, has scored...
Offender gets reduced sentence for tampering with essential...
The Springbok regional court in the Northern Cape has sentenced Conray Cloete to...
Oldest evidence of human fire-making discovered at site...
Until now, the earliest-known evidence of fire-making was from about 50,000 years...
‘Why fix what’s not broken?’ - Mbalula says there is no...
The ANC has no intention to expand the government of national unity (GNU) following...
Iraq’s Sovereignty Is Being Undermined By U.S. Military...
By Sophia Gonzalez Photos: Wikimedia Commons In U.S. political talk, Iraq is often...
Princeton University International Affairs Faculty Share...
Photos: YouTube Screenshots PRINCETON, NJ – Following recent reports of boat strikes...
WATCH | Broos slams Mbokazi’s move to the US, late arrival...
‘He thinks he’s a star. This is the attitude of a star. I’m very angry about his...
Human Rights Day 2025: “Human Rights Require A Shared And...
Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, December...
Exclusive: Jasmine Crockett on the Uphill Battle She’s...
Rep. Jasmine Crockett talked to The Root about the uphill battle she's facing after...
Health Care By Kafka, Groucho, And Trump
By Jim Hightower Photos: Jim Hightower\YouTube Screenshots What a mess. I mean America’s...
Amanda Seales Explains Why She’s Not Rocking With Charlamagne...
Amanda Seales has no problem speaking up about people and situations that have rubbed...
The Real Story Behind That Photo Of JD Vance Arguing With...
Black folks, if you thought that viral photo of JD Vance arguing with his wife at...
‘My heart is full’: Miss SA Qhawekazi Mazaleni receives...
The Eastern Cape was the scene for celebration this past weekend as Miss South Africa...
Congo rebels enter strategic town as peace deal crumbles
The UN says some 200,000 people have fled their homes in recent days and scores...
Festive stress and ‘Januworry’: why South Africa’s suicide...
‘Festive feelings’ survey by Sadag uncovers emotional burden of holiday season
Mercedes-Benz to join WTA Tour as long-term partner from...
Players, officials and guests at WTA tournaments can look forward to being chauffeured...
Fabulous Looks From The Critics Choice Association 8th...
The fashion was fly at the Critics Choice Association's annual celebration of the...
‘We thought we are bringing a Ferrari but I think now that...
The intervention that the ANC made in KwaZulu-Natal after the province’s dismal...
Why Frantz Fanon’s Visionary Lessons Still Carry Weight...
Mohammed Khaku\Speak Up! Photos: Wikimedia Commons Africa’s future depends on bringing...
Press Killings In 2025 Equal Record High Of 126 Killed...
By Committee to Protect Journalists Photos: YouTube Screenshots New York, December...
When Every Nation Stands Alone: A Warning—And A Choice—For...
By Dr. Theogene Rudasingwa Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons In 2025,...
Broos misses European-based players but sees advantage...
Coach criticises Fifa decision to change release date for players, says he’s sure...
Dean Burmester says wife’s Comrades run helped him beat...
After a year that was ‘certainly a learning curve’, SA golfer eyes Dunhill Championship...
‘Selimathunzi’ producer Baby Joe teases sweet surprise...
From seasoned bakers to curious foodies, everyone will find something delightful...
One in four jobs at Porsche at risk, says company’s works...
One in four jobs at German sports car maker Porsche is at risk, warned worker representatives...
WATCH | Joburg pharmacy shut for ‘illegal medicine distribution’
The Lele Quang pharmacy in Orange Grove was raided on Wednesday morning by Johannesburg...
Hate speech officer Vincent Mohlala back in uniform, Motshekga...
A South African National Defence Force major discharged in May 2018 for posting...
‘2026 will be even bigger’: MDU aka TRP reflects on a blockbuster...
Amapiano producer MDU aka TRP is looking ahead to an even bigger 2026 after celebrating...
JMC announces pricing for new Vigus bakkie range
Jiangling Motors Corporation has returned to the local market under Salvador Caetano...
Teenage quartet included in Zambia squad for Afcon
Fourteen players remain from the last Nations Cup, when Chipolopolo did not make...
MR SONNY KNOWS for December 10, 2025
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