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Police officers investigated over camp abuse response
The police watchdog said officers and staff in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire were being investigated.
MONDAY, 09 FEBRUARY 2026, 14:08

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The police watchdog said officers and staff in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire were being investigated.

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Advocate Kemi Behari has accused the ANC of political interference in Ekurhuleni Metro Police matters, claiming pressure from city manager Kagiso Lerutla to settle issues involving former HR official Xolani Nciza and suspended police chief Jabulani Isaac Mapiyeye.
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South Africa
The Philippi community is mourning the tragic deaths of two young boys, aged 9 and 12, whose bodies were recovered from a dam in Jim se Bos informal settlement, Olieboom Road, on Sunday afternoon.

South Africa
Behari is accused of shielding suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi

South Africa
SAWS has issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for severe thunderstorms in the W. Cape, with heavy rain.

South Africa
The City has around 200 hijacked buildings and is working with police to dismantle them.

World
Japan’s ruling party scored its biggest electoral win in its seven-decade history Sunday, due mostly to the popularity of its first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi.

World
Lai’s supporters say this amounts to a death sentence, but authorities say it demonstrates the rule of law.

World
Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy said the U.S. has set a June deadline for Kyiv and Moscow to end the war, even as Washington and Russia discuss $12 trillion in economic deals that could affect Ukraine.

World
A Hong Kong court sentenced 78-year-old activist and publisher Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison after finding him guilty under China’s national security law.

Africa
Police say the “transnational” criminal group has been in operation since 2017.

Africa
Africa is pursuing a single electricity market to overcome the limitations of fragmented national power grids that constrain economic growth and energy access

Africa
Insurgents have carried out a wave of drone strikes on military positions in the region.

Africa
Eritrea has previously denied accusations that its soldiers are in Ethiopia supporting rebels.

Business
The cosmetics and nail varnish line was one of the last family-owned make-up firms in the UK.
Business

Business
Chief executive officer of Profmed, Craig Comrie, says the government’s NHI plans will be bogged down by legal proceedings for the foreseeable future, leaving South Africa’s healthcare crisis to fester.

Business
South Africa is heading for another load shedding-sized crisis that has been years in the making, and it now demands urgent attention.

Politics
The Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee latest deadline is the 20th of February 2026.

Politics
Wiandre Pretorius’s death follows allegations of his involvement in the Emmanuel Mbense murder case.
Politics
Controversial forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan will appear before the parliamentary ad hoc committee investigating the infiltration of the criminal justice system.

Politics
The Enquiry investigates Adv. Andrew Chauke’s fitness to lead South Gauteng’s prosecution services.

Sport
Keep track of the live scoring as the Proteas take on Canada in their opening game of the T20 World Cup on Monday.

Sport
Former Bafana Bafana striker and current Kenya national team coach Benni McCarthy has released his autobiography, Benni.

Sport
Team GB skier Gus Kenworthy says he has received death threats after posting a graphic message about ICE – the United States’ Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Sport
Ryan Oosthuizen has lifted HSBC SVNS trophies across the globe, but the first one in Australia certainly ranks amongst the best.
Education
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The Plenary of the House of Representatives on the 5th day of the 1st quarter of the 3rd session of the 55th Legislature on Thursday, February 5, 2026 unanimously voted to cite the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Education to provide comprehensive accounts on the numbers and status of Liberian students in foreign land.
Education
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The Ministry of Education (MoE) has condemned a recent musical performance on the campus of St. Teresa Convent High School, describing it as inappropriate for grade-school students and promising corrective action against all would-be violators.
Education
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The President of the University of Liberia (UL), Dr. Layli Maparyan, has awarded student Jao Malata for emerging as the winner of the University’s 75th Anniversary (Founder’s Day) logo design competition.
Education
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — More than 900 students graduated on Saturday as Gonet Academy held its 13th graduation ceremony in Sinkor, marking what the government described as a growing national movement for workforce readiness, leadership development, and youth empowerment.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
An earthquake has been reported near the former mining town of Stilfontein. Was this tremor mining-related?

Lifestyle
‘Strictly Come Dancing’ SA presenter Ian von Memerty plans to undergo assisted-euthanasia, and has set his a date for his own death …
Lifestyle
Entertainment
Entertainment

Entertainment
The reunion will air in two parts on Showmax later this month.

Entertainment
Financial statements were supposed to be tabled before parliament by 30 September 2025.

Science/Tech
Layered digital identity systems emerge after sharp increase in South Africa’s real-time ID verification fees.

Science/Tech
As BNB news remains dominated by fresh waves of FUD surrounding Changpeng Zhao, attention is shifting across the altcoin market. While uncertainty clouds sentiment around Binance, capital is quietly rotating elsewhere. February’s charts tell a different story with Remittix emerging as a breakout performer. This contrast highlights how execution and utility are beginning to outweigh […]

Science/Tech
Solana News broke fast this week as panic hit the market and wiped billions from crypto valuations in hours. Traders rushed to safety, liquidity thinned and weak projects fell apart. Yet sharp investors did not leave the market. They began searching for real utility, strong tech and payment-focused ecosystems that can survive chaos. This shift […]

Science/Tech
The last major nuclear arms treaty between the US and Russia just expired. Some experts believe a combination of satellite surveillance, AI, and human reviewers can take its place. Others, not so much.
Motoring
Motoring

Motoring
O.R. Tambo International Airport is spending billions on upgrades.

Motoring
One in five cars sold in South Africa last month was one of these affordable hatchbacks.

Health
The number waiting for an organ is at a record high as loved ones increasingly block donations.

Health
Rebecca Combellack says she found out she had breast cancer after losing weight and finding a lump.
Health
State health officials discouraged foraging this year, saying that toxic mushrooms can easily be confused with safe ones to eat.
Health
Federal officials had warned that the new product from the online provider of weight loss drugs might be illegal.