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The 43-year-old police officer and mother of three serves as the team’s payload scientist.

Efforts with Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Lesotho, Botswana, Namibia part of border strategy

The deal under discussion would involve a 60-day ceasefire extension during which the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, US media reports.

Calls for interim guidelines modelled on Busisiwe Mkhwebane case to fast-track process

Mogotsi faces charges, among others, perjury, for allegedly staging a hit on his life in November.

The paternal grandparents, Vinolia Mabuela and Jacob Ledwaba, face a charge of child neglect.

NSDF wants accountable governance and urgent intervention in the affairs of the Mangaung Metro.

Preliminary information indicates that the fire originated in the magistrate’s office.

China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 3 astronauts heading to its space station. One astronaut is set to stay in space for a year to explore human adaptability in long-duration spaceflights.

U.S. and Iran are nearing a tentative deal to end the conflict, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and curb Tehran’s uranium stockpile — though major details remain unresolved.

As both the US and Iran signal a peace deal is near, Robert Kagan, a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, says the U.S. will likely come out weaker than before the war.

New research shines a light on the lost Franklin Expedition, a 19th century voyage to the Canadian Arctic gone awry.

South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns clinch their second African Champions League title with a 2-1 aggregate win over Moroccan club AS FAR in the final.

Plymouth Argyle striker Owen Oseni says he was in “disbelief” after being called up to the Nigeria squad.

Iliman Ndiaye insists Senegal are African champions in “many people’s eyes” despite a legal wrangle over the ultimate destination of the 2025 Afcon title.

The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in recent years.

Pick n Pay has recorded a R185 million loss for the 2026 financial year, with the group benefitting from the strong performance of Boxer.

Keagan Sloman, Head of Product and Commercial at financial services provider The Unlimited, gives seven common reasons why car warranty claims could be rejected, and what motorists can do to give their claims the best chance of being paid out.

Pick n Pay shut down 56 stores across South Africa during its 2026 financial year as part of its ongoing turnaround strategy.

The EFF says concerns remain over the salary structure of the parliament’s secretary George Xolile.

The ANC NEC in between the conference, met to deliberate on a number of issues

A Provincial Task Team has been appointed in the province as the term of the PEC has expired.

The party is holding its provincial congress in Polokwane this Saturday.

Argentina star Lionel Messi is substituted with an apparent thigh problem before next month’s World Cup.

The Springboks are contending with an extensive injury list, and here is a full recap – by position – of those who are sidelined.

Victor Wembanyama stars as the San Antonio Spurs defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder to level the Western Conference finals.

Great Britain are relegated from the top division of the World Championship following a 6-0 defeat by Latvia in Zurich.

Paris police looking into more than 100 allegations of mistreatment by ‘monitors’ after parents’ groups said they had fought for years to be taken seriously

France is facing a child abuse scandal as ‘monitors’ at dozens of state nursery and primary schools are investigated for violence, sexual assault and rape.

Paris police are examining more than 100 allegations of mistreatment, physical...

Nearly a third of vice-chancellors would cut hardship support if necessary over next three years, according to poll

Vice-chancellors have said they may need to cut hardship support for impoverished students and reduce outreach activities aimed at disadvantaged groups if the dire funding struggles at universities continue.

The anonymous poll of leaders by Universities UK (UUK) revealed the...

Announcement comes after Alan Milburn says Britain has neglected generation of young people struggling to access work and training opportunities

Ministers are expanding youth work experience and training schemes, after Alan Milburn warned Britain is spending £25 keeping young people on benefits for every £1 spent helping them into work.

Pat McFadden, the work and pensions secretary will...

Education secretary asks UK watchdog to look into nursery practices, including non-refundable deposits and add-ons

Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, is ordering a competition review of hidden childcare charges amid concerns parents are being hit with extra charges, despite the government’s flagship expansion of funded childcare hours.

Phillipson has written to the Competition and...

Rachel Kolisi shared an update on the shoulder surgery she underwent last week and apologised for the photo she shared on social media.

Award-winning brand influencer, Amanda Jingela, has wrapped up her vibrant girls’ trip to the breathtaking Bali in Indonesia.

Siya Kolisi or Francois Pienaar? Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis reveals his favourite Springbok captain…

Saps assured the affected communities that every available resource will be utilised to trace and apprehend those responsible.

It comes amid violent anti-immigration protests that have erupted in various parts of the country in recent months.

Season’s first of two visits to the track had a dramatic mix of action-packed racing and a series of safety cars.

Sneaker queen and popular culture influencer Kim Jayde has taken street culture mainstream. The popular YouTuber’s Kickin’ It With Kim…

Security Masters Society will serve as an independent professional initiative focused on elevating security from a reactive function to a structured, science-led discipline.

A practical look at how the Microsoft Cloud Security Benchmark can improve Azure security.

Supply chain stability depends on expert technology services to secure data, ensure compliance and manage risk, says Adam Whittington, solutions executive at iqx.

By combining secure digital signatures with workflow automation designed for complex approval environments, SigniFlow enables governments to modernise processes without introducing compliance risk.

For the first time, the 1 Series will have combustion and full electric powerplants, the latter likely to be called i1 and revert to rear-wheel drive.

Profit motives are shaping the care inside an expanding autism therapy industry, creating conditions that can harm some children. Our health reporter Sarah Kliff explains her new investigation, co-authored with Margot Sanger-Katz.