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Elliott’s wasted Villa loan embarrassing – Emery
Harvey Elliott has played only four Premier League games for Aston Villa this season and has not featured since February.
THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026, 16:10

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Harvey Elliott has played only four Premier League games for Aston Villa this season and has not featured since February.

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Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, amid speculation that he could launch a Labour leadership bid.
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The global energy transition is no longer being driven primarily by climate policy, but by the geopolitical and financial contradictions of the petro-dollar order itself. As China and India electrify at scale and expand renewable-powered growth, rising oil instability is accelerating a shift toward a multipolar, multi-currency world in which energy, finance and geopolitical power are being...
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KwaZulu-Natal’s elephant ‘overpopulation crisis’ is being presented as scientific inevitability. But official replies reveal contradictions, missing evidence and a regulatory process that has yet to catch up with the rhetoric.
South Africa
Government probes SA athletes’ concerns about living conditions in Ghana
Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has initiated an investigation into concerns raised by South African athletes participating in the 24th African Athletics Senior Championship in Ghana about conditions at the on-site accommodation, and has taken steps to address the situation.
This follows the...

South Africa
Khunotswane residents say they continue to live under flood-like conditions.
South Africa
Youth rally behind renewed national pledge
As the country marks 50 years since the 1976 youth uprising, South African youth have adopted a renewed national pledge under the banner of “RESET@50 – The Future Calls,” committing themselves to action, unity and transformation.The Youth Pledge, unveiled during the media launch of the Golden Jubilee commemoration of the 1976 youth...
South Africa
Home Affairs corruption crackdown leads to two more arrests
The Department of Home Affairs has confirmed two additional arrests in separate corruption and fraud operations, bringing the total number of arrests linked to Home Affairs-related cases in May 2026 to six.
The arrests stem from coordinated efforts between the department’s Counter Corruption and Security Services branch...

World
A vessel said to be a “floating armoury” in the Gulf of Oman has been seized by Iranian military personnel, according to reports.

World
A police investigation is underway in the Philippines, with suspicions that the incident was staged to help Sen. Ronald dela Rosa escape.

World
Former Power Minister Saleh Mamman was convicted last week – but the authorities do not know his whereabouts.

World
President Trump is vying to make deals with China during his visit with President Xi Jinping. And, the Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the next leader of the Federal Reserve.

Africa
Rebel fighters and Rwandan troops are accused of committing atrocities after capturing the DR Congo city of Uvira in December.

Africa
Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe admits to errors following the chaotic Afcon final between Morocco and Senegal which dented Caf’s reputation.

Africa
A BBC investigation exposed how scammers posted social content of dogs in distress to dupe donors into giving money.

Africa
Seven deaths in southern Malawi expose legal gaps, weak prosecutions and a colonial law that authorities say is no longer fit to manage modern waves of panic-driven violence

Business
The firm will now pivot away from scrapping its target for all of its vehicles to be electric by 2040.

Business
The UK economy is showing resilience – it’s worth diving into the data in more detail to understand why.

Business
Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, one of the largest malls in South Africa, is under siege over outdoor parties with loud music, frustrating the community around it.
Business

Politics
ActionSA says they want their criminal case against Sisisi Tolashe to run its course.

Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to questions in the National Assembly

Politics
President Ramaphosa has removed Sisisi Tolashe from her position as Minister of Social Development

Politics
The report found that the President may have a case to answer in the theft of dollars at his farm.

Sport
Colin Montgomerie urges Robert MacIntyre “to be a little more patient and let it happen” as his fellow Scot chases a first major championship.

Sport
Jannik Sinner breaks Novak Djokovic’s record of successive match wins at ATP Masters 1000 tournaments as he reaches the Italian Open semi-finals.

Sport
Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus is set to be recognised with the Order of Ikhamanga in Gold, South Africa’s highest civil honour.

Sport
The WBA grants permission for Oleksandr Usyk to defend his ‘Super’ heavyweight title against Rico Verhoeven, but under strict terms and conditions.
Education
The Trump administration has sued the university, saying it didn’t do enough to protect Jews on campus.
Education
[SAnews.gov.za] Getting education right is the cornerstone of building a stronger country and a thriving economy, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has said.
Education
[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, has called on out-of-school youth and adults, especially those in rural and marginalised communities, to enrol at Community Education and Training (CET) colleges to improve literacy and education skills.
Education
[263Chat] At 15 years old, Tariro* should still be in Form Two.
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Entertainment
The department said these products pose significant risks to public health and safety.

Entertainment
The singer was recently on an international tour in support of her album ‘Full Moon’

Entertainment
IEC has been allocated R3.2 billion for the current fiscal year to support local elections

Entertainment
Femicide became a specific criminal charge in North Macedonia in 2023.

Science/Tech
US and China plan to work together keep non-state bad actors from exploiting the most powerful AI models.

Science/Tech
A new generation of South African innovators is building technology solutions that address the country’s most pressing social and economic challenges. The top finalists in the Huawei Developer Competition Code4Mzansi have developed solutions rooted in the realities people move through every day, children buying food from spaza shops, households stretching social grants, young people locked […]

Science/Tech
President Cyril Ramaphosa has, in terms of section 91(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, has removed Minister of Social Development, Sisisi Tolashe, from her position. Section 91(2) of the Constitution empowers the President to appoint and dismiss members of the Cabinet at his/ her discretion. In a brief statement issued […]

Science/Tech
Watch fans spent a week falling in love with colorful Royal Oak wristwatches that didn’t exist—then the real thing arrived. Now, fantasy is becoming a manufacturing opportunity.
Motoring
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Motoring
The average price and mileage of used cars sold in South Africa decreased last month.

Motoring
Ford has updated the Everest for South Africa, slashing the SUV’s starting price in the process.

Health
Just how bad for you is eating sugar? And why is fruit still a good option – even though it has lots of sugar?
Health
It’s a nightmare faced by families all around Los Angeles: After wildfire smoke blanketed homes, schools and offices with toxic chemicals, when is it OK to go back?
Health
Vice President JD Vance said the state had not done enough to fight fraud in the public health insurance program.
Health
As the leader of the C.D.C.’s influenza division, she battled to keep up with an ever-changing viral opponent, building a global network of researchers and forecasters.