South African ostriches plucked alive for luxury fashion

South African ostrich farms are using mechanical pluckers to remove feathers from living birds destined for major luxury fashion brands in techniques that are cruel and painful, animal welfare group World Animal Protection said on Monday.

Libya oil production hit after armed group shuts pipeline valve

An unnamed armed group shut a valve on a pipeline from a major Libyan oil field, causing a drop in production, the National Oil Corporation (NOC) said late Monday.

Exiled Guinean opposition leader says his passport has been revoked

Cellou Dalein Diallo says this prevented him from travelling to New York where he was due to hold meetings on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.

DR Congo to probe violence, death of protestor at anti-govt rally

The C64 movement had called for a day of protest against a planned constitutional change that could allow 63-year-old President Felix Tshisekedi to seek a third five-year term in office

Steel manufacturing company faces scrutiny over alleged undocumented workers and safety breaches

Luxury fashion brands linked to 'blood feathers' from South African ostriches

Gauteng strengthens preparedness after three Mpox cases

Cape Town pools open from September 23, but five remain closed

Ekurhuleni inspection finds Twinsaver compliant, one undocumented worker arrested

R6 million theft: TMPD officer and attorney wife challenge bail denial in High Court

Pitso defends Zwane's Bafana Bafana selection BUT admits Appollis is ahead

Zwane is yet to start a single match for Sundowns this season, but Pitso said his experience and leadership are key for Bafana Bafana.

AfriForum to prosecute Mbalula over Bergview College rape claim

AfriForum says Fikile Mbalula and Julius Malema will face prosecution over comments about former Bergview principal Jaco Pieterse.

Bafana Bafana latest: Maboe withdrawn, Moremi returns!

Lebohang Maboe had just been recalled to the Bafana Bafana setup after years of absence but he will now be replaced by Tshepang Moremi.

Stormers announce signing of new scrumhalf

The Stormers have confirmed their squad will be bolstered by a new scrumhalf, and he won't be the last ahead of the new season.

Gayton McKenzie vows to bring back death penalty

Patriotic Alliance (PA) leader, Gayton McKenzie will launch the party's manifesto for the local government elections.

PowerBall draws: R75 million up for grabs tonight

Before tonight's draw, here's everything you need to know, from the jackpot size to exactly how the game works.

BREAKING: Shadrack Sibiya remanded on rape and trafficking charges

SAPS Deputy National Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya faces five charges, including rape, trafficking and child sexual grooming. Bail proceedings resume on 29 September.

10 minutes from the beach, this 206-year-old town has R150 000 plots

This easy-to-access small town is near enough to the ocean to attract coastal buyers.

'It would be special': Marco Jansen eager to represent Proteas with his twin brother Duan

Marco and Duan Jansen could become the first set of twins to play for the Proteas internationally during the ODI series against Australia.

Bafana call up Moremi to replace injured Maboe

"After undergoing a scan, he (Maboe) will be ruled out from the current camp and this Fifa window,' Bafana team doctor Tshepo Molobi told safa.net.