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‘A moving moment’ as Rosenior breaks barriers
Liam Rosenior’s appointment as Chelsea manager is a “massive moment” for representation in the Premier League.
TUESDAY, 06 JANUARY 2026, 22:21

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Liam Rosenior’s appointment as Chelsea manager is a “massive moment” for representation in the Premier League.

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US officials have a warrant to seize the Russian-flagged ship accused of breaking sanctions.
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COPENHAGEN, Jan 6 (Reuters) – Leaders from major European powers and Canada rallied behind Greenland on Tuesday, saying the Arctic island belongs to its people, following a renewed threat by U.S. President Donald Trump to take over the Danish territory.
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LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) – Nestle NESN.S said it was recalling some batches of its infant nutrition products, including SMA, BEBA and NAN formulas, mostly in Europe, due to possible contamination with a toxin that can cause nausea and vomiting.

South Africa
Madadzhe faked his mother’s death and claimed insurance money while she was still alive.

South Africa
The Wilderness Section of the Garden Route National Park has been closed after a boat fire incident

South Africa
The appointment will be effective from the 1st of February 2026.

South Africa
Fire crews and volunteers, aided by aerial water bombing, work to contain the Aalwyndaal fire.

World
Tarr’s films were long, dark, and often abstract explorations of everyday life and politics.

World
Hundreds of flights have been cancelled in Amsterdam and Paris, with thousands of people stranded.

World
The death of LaMalfa, a Trump ally, shaves the Republican majority in the US House of Representatives to just a few seats.

World
Videos show that unrest has spread to more than 40 towns and cities, including pro-government heartlands.

Africa
At least 13 people, including eight children, have been killed in the strike in el-Obeid city, medics say.

Africa
About 85 Ethiopian migrants were trying to leave the country when the accident occurred, authorities say.

Africa
The main opposition coalition boycotted the vote after a referendum allowed the removal of term limits.

Africa
With tens of thousands of cases waiting to be heard, some people have to wait four years for their trials to start.

Business
Fujitsu’s European boss defended the firm as it continues to profit from government contracts.

Business
The PM says Labour needs to contrast its “renewal” of the country with Reform’s “grievance and division”.

Business
South Africa currently has eight dollar billionaires ranked among the world’s richest people at the start of 2026, with a combined net worth of R715 billion.

Business
Premier League Champions Liverpool are partnering with Old School to expand the club’s retail presence in South Africa.

Politics
The party condemns US attack on Venezuela and the arrest of President Maduro and Cilia Flores.

Politics
Maduro and Cilia Flores face US narco-terrorism, drug trafficking and weapons conspiracy charges.

Politics
Mapaila will deliver the keynote address at the 31st annual Joe Slovo commemoration

Politics
US Delta Force raid in Venezuela captures President Maduro and wife in Caracas.

Sport
The agent of a Bafana Bafana star has opened up on recent reports linking his player with a blockbuster move to Al Ahly.

Sport
The inaugural women’s edition of the indoor league launched by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will take place at the end of 2026.

Sport
Marco Silva says Fulham have contacted the Professional Game Match Officials Limited over Florian Wirtz’s controversial goal for Liverpool on Sunday.

Sport
Former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brian Baloyi wants Mamelodi Sundowns star Themba Zwane back in the Bafana Bafana setup.
Education
[Vanguard] Despite prevailing security challenges and heightened fear across both urban and rural communities in Sokoto State, the Sokoto State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has directed all public primary and junior secondary schools to resume for the second term on Monday, January 5, 2026.

Education
Ministers promised a ‘change of approach’, but their new tax could tip weaker institutions over the edge
Education opens doors, and the expansion of higher education begun under New Labour means that millions of young people who would not previously have gone from school to university have now done so. From 336,000 places accepted in 1997, the total rose by 68% to 563,000 in 2022. In last...
Education
Ray Jayawardhana, the incoming president, is an astrophysicist, but leaders at the California Institute of Technology also praised his credentials as a communicator at a time when science is under attack.
Education
[Capital FM] Murang’a — Education continues to be a cornerstone of development in Murang’a County, as the County Government announced it will pay school fees for over 50,000 students across various education levels as schools reopen this week.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Members from five high-end Discovery Health plans owe the medical aid thousands of rands after benefits were paid incorrectly.

Lifestyle
Amor Vittone is dating radio DJ and restauranteur Marius van Biljon, whose beauty queen wife Shannon, died less than six months ago…

Lifestyle
Concerns over smelly and potential faecal contaminated tap water in parts of Johannesburg have now been eased.

Entertainment
Algeria now face a fascinating quarterfinal showdown with Victor Osimhen’s Nigeria in Marrakesh on Saturday.

Entertainment
Mothibi will be replacing Shamilla Batohi.

Entertainment
R155 million in jackpots are up for grabs! Here are your PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results for 6 January 2026.

Entertainment
Police and community members are scouring Mashite Village as specialist units join the search for the missing toddler.
Science/Tech
The Lego Group today unveiled Smart Bricks, a tiny computer that fits entirely inside a classic 2×4 brick and which the company is calling the most significant evolution in its building system since the introduction of the minifigure in 1978. The Smart Brick contains a custom ASIC smaller than a single Lego stud and includes light and sound output, light sensors, inertial sensors for detecting...

Science/Tech
The End of an Era, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, and The Beatles Anthology are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Disney+ this month.

Science/Tech
The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 feature premium materials and luxurious sound.
Science/Tech
The “talent is everywhere” approach that U.S. employers adopted during the white-hot pandemic job market is quietly giving way to something much older and more familiar: recruiting almost exclusively from a small set of elite and nearby universities. A 2025 survey of more than 150 companies by Veris Insights found that 26% were exclusively recruiting from a shortlist of schools, up from 17% in...

Motoring
Jaecoo recently launched a new SUV in South Africa that costs less than R350,000.
Motoring

Motoring
A South African airline has achieved an on-time score surpassing that of the world’s best air carriers.

Motoring
Mahindra has revealed the new XUV 7XO, the latest iteration of its 7-seater SUV.

Health
The overhaul is the latest in a host of sweeping changes made under the Trump administration by health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.
Health
Federal health officials now recommend that children be routinely inoculated against 11 diseases, not 17, citing standards in other wealthy nations.

Health
The doctor was working at the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth when the incidents happened.

Health
Soft drinks, chocolate, pizzas and ice creams will be targeted in the UK government’s plan.