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Clair Obscur takes top Bafta Games Award but misses out on clean sweep

Chris Mason: Mandelson saga is a messy palaver – and the questions continue to swirl

How Coventry earned Premier League return after 25 years

South Africa

Over 100 complaints lodged against Hawks’ DPIC in one year: Legodi

Three Limpopo learners arrested for alleged bullying

New forensic lab expected to help clear backlog in KZN

World

Hormuz reopens, but insurers aren’t ready to sound the all-clear

Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open

Officer on horseback chases suspect through New York streets

Business

AI minister Kendall says she doesn’t use AI at work

How to know if you’re on an energy price cap tariff

Kganyago signals possible rate hikes as oil shock risks spill into broader inflation

Politics

Mnisi denies influencing tender bidding processes for Tshwane

NPA slams threats against prosecutor in Malema firearm case

EFF requests update into Fort Hare academic fraud probe

Sport

Bristol thump Gloucester to narrow gap to top four

Leeds run riot at Huddersfield to go top

Liverpool to rival Man Utd for Wharton – Saturday’s gossip

Education

Rumeysa Ozturk, Tufts Student Held in Immigration Detention, Returns to Turkey

Nigeria: No Ban On Hijab During Utme, JAMB Insists

South Africa: Basic Education Leads Inter-Departmental Career Choices Expo Day in Mpumalanga

Lifestyle

‘When God says yes…’: Mama Joy’s World Cup dream comes true

David Beckham posts sweet tribute to Victoria on her 52nd birthday

Tristan Tate on South Africa comments: ‘I’ve received death threats’

Entertainment

Proteas women beat India in first of five T20s

24 hours in pictures, 17 April 2026

Sister sentenced to life for raping younger brother

Science/Tech

NIST Limits CVE Enrichment After 263% Surge In Vulnerability Submissions

Cerebras, an A.I. Chip Maker, Files to Go Public as Tech Offerings Ramp Up

Gazing Into Sam Altman’s Orb Could Solve Ticket Scalping

Motoring

Better news about petrol prices, a new international airport for South Africa, and a warning for motorists paying speeding fines online

Will FIA’s compression crackdown hurt Mercedes title hopes?

Lifeline for motorists struggling with high petrol prices in South Africa

Health

New PEPFAR Data Show Worrying Declines in Testing and Treatment for H.I.V.

No, Kim K did not really wear this t-shirt at Coachella…

Iris Long, Scientific Mentor to AIDS Activists, Dies at 92