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Monaco madness! 11 car pile up at turn 1 in F2
Formula 2 car parts were all over streets were Monaco at the Saint Devote turn after an 11 car pile up at turn 1.
Princess Charlene dazzles in Dolce and Gabbana gown at Monaco’s Bal de la Rose
South Africa’s Princess Charlene captivated the crowd at the 2025 Bal de la Rose in Monaco, showcasing a daring Dolce & Gabbana gown amidst a glamorous Caribbean-inspired setting.
F1’s most famous race to stick around until at least 2031
The principality has hosted a Grand Prix on its winding streets every year since 1955, apart from the Covid-hit 2020 season.
Blitzboks put bodies on the line on defence to book Paris Olympics ticket
The Blitzboks had to take the difficult route to the Paris Olympics after a miserable season. But they dug deep in Monaco and finish the weekend unbeaten.
Blitzboks’ Paris Olympics dream still alive as Uganda lie in wait at repechage tournament
Blitzboks interim coach Philip Snyman praised his troops after the three pool wins put them in a good position to qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics.
LOOK: South African celebrities spotted in Monaco for the Grand Prix
From luxury yachts to living life on the fast lane, SA celebrities share pictures of their experience in Monaco.
Weekend to forget for Red Bull and Alpine: Verstappen seeing positives while Ocon faces wrath
The Monaco Grand Prix was one of elation for Ferrari but at least other teams ended the picturesque race with a strong sense of disappointment.
Charles Leclerc battled the tears during emotional Monaco Grand Prix win
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc said that he had difficulty seeing clearly because of tears during the closing laps of the Monaco Grand Prix.
Old man Lewis Hamilton relives Monaco Grand Prix teenage dreams
Lewis Hamilton not only realised that dream – winning the Monaco Grand Prix three times – but by buying an apartment and living in the Mediterranean principality.
Max Verstappen sees Monaco as ‘special challenge’ as he seeks to extend pole record
After winning by less than a second at Imola, Verstappen will be keener than ever to extend his record-equalling run of eight pole positions at the Monaco Grand Prix.
Africa’s first solar powered boat to debut in Monaco
The Durban University of Technology secures a coup in ‘innovation and engineering freedom’. The Siyahamba Solar Boat was launched at Durban’s Point Yacht Club on Friday.
The plot thickens: Prince Albert and Co. rocked by new claims of offshore assets
In recent decades Monaco’s lack of tax and sunny climate have attracted many celebrities and wealthy individuals.
Former royal aide lifts lid on Prince Albert and Princess Charlene’s lavish spending
In a place the super-rich call home, even Claude Palmero’s claims raised a few eyebrows.
Prince Albert’s son reveals special bond he has with dad’s former flame Naomi Campbell
Alexandre Grimaldi - whose mother is former flight attendant Nicole Coste - has revealed his dad's ex-girlfriend has embraced him like a member of her family.
Fire breaks out at Sun City while Princess Charlene hosts ‘Learn to Swim' charity event
Princess Charlene spent most of her time overseeing festivities at Sun City by opening the Water Bike race.
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Princess Charlene deactivates her Instagram account amid reports she no longer resides with Prince Albert and kids
Princess Charlene has deactivated her personal Instagram amidst rumours of her divorce from Prince Albert.
Princess Charlene and Prince Albert to return to South Africa next month
Now, in better health and higher spirits, the Monaco royal is returning to South Africa with her husband Prince Albert for the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation South Africa’s inaugural Water Bike Challenge.
This 10-year-old has travelled to 50 countries without missing a day of school
Can you imagine travelling to 50 different countries before the age of 10 without missing a single day of school? This 10-year-old has done just that.
Halala! Floyd Mayweather finally shows the ‘Motherland’ love on Instagram
South Africans finally got the boxing legend to post something from his visit in the country.
Sir Elton John and David Furnish testify at Kevin Spacey sexual assault trial
The 'Rocketman' hitmaker and his husband David Furnish gave evidence via video link from Monaco.
LOOK: Princess Charlene and Prince Albert mark wedding anniversary with not-so-awkward photo
Parents to eight year-old twins Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella, the Monaco royals have seen their fair share of controversy over the years.