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The Proteas suffered their first defeat of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 when they fell to an upset 38-run defeat to the Netherlands in a rain-reduced contest in Dharamsala on Tuesday.

A disgraced former lawyer has made a plea to the National Prosecuting Authority after a warrant of arrest was issued for failing to appear in court.

After a bumpy start and faced with initial funding challenges, four Gqeberha schools won big at the Western Cape Schools Marching Competition, bagging more than a dozen trophies and also walked away with the coveted 1st place championship in the senior division. Their trip to take part in the competition in Cape Town on Saturday was in limbo when the Eastern Cape Education Department pulled funding at the last minute.

Police in Gauteng continued with Operation Shanela on Tuesday targeting spaza shops selling expired food, counterfeit products and contraband.

The Ranger is produced for domestic sales and exports to more than 100 global markets, with an installed capacity for producing up to 200,000 vehicles per year. This makes Ranger one of South Africa’s leading vehicle exports, with 45 793 vehicles exported between January and September 2023 – all powered by engines supplied by the Struandale plant.

New Zealand's Ben O'Keeffe will referee the Springboks' Rugby World Cup semi-final against England in Paris on Saturday, with Australia's Angus Gardner taking charge of the first semi-final, between Argentina and New Zealand, on Friday.

South Africans whose letters and parcels have been in limbo may now be lucky to get it before Christmas. This, was after the Business Rescue Practitioners (BRP) for the South African Post Office (SAPO) negotiated with partner airlines to resume international mail services to Japan, Europe and the USA.

A mere four days after opening, the three-hour concert spectacular has become the highest-grossing concert film of all time.

It has been an ‘open secret’ for a while, but global online retail and tech giant Amazon on Tuesday finally officially confirmed that it will be launching Amazon.co.za in the South African market in 2024. The move is likely to shake up the local brick-and-mortar and online retail sector.