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‘Happy Feet’: A small reminder with a big message
Protecting African penguins isn’t just about saving a species – it’s about protecting a piece of our natural heritage.
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Protecting African penguins isn’t just about saving a species – it’s about protecting a piece of our natural heritage.

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It comes after documents released in the US shone new light on the scandal, including over Epstein’s ties with Andrew.

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The Labour Court dismissed MISA’s bid to stop Motus’s retrenchment process, clearing the way for restructuring driven by pressure on margins from the rise of affordable Chinese vehicles.

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Michael Leask and George Munsey star as Scotland beat World Cup debutants Italy by 73 runs at Eden Gardens.

South Africa
Dr Jess Morris notes AI’s limitations in healthcare, stating it can’t replicate human intuition.
South Africa
The ongoing scholar transport operators strike has resulted in thousands of learners missing school

South Africa
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

South Africa
The bail application of Armindo Pacula for killing of Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock.

World
Detained Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has received another prison sentence of over seven years.

World
The Seattle team produced a devastating defensive display to beat the New England Patriots.

World
Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison in the longest punishment given so far under a China-imposed national security law that has virtually silenced the city’s dissent.

World
Center-left Socialist candidate António José Seguro recorded a thumping victory over hard-right populist André Ventura in Portugal’s runoff presidential election Sunday, according to official results.

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
Hyprop is selling 50% of Woodlands Boulevard, as it cuts back its exposure to Gauteng.

Business
RMB Holdings is being sold, six years after the holding company unbundled its stake in FirstRand to focus on property.
Business
Business

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

Politics
Voters in Ward 13, Umzumbe, will elect a new councillor on Wednesday with the IFP, ANC, MK Party.

Politics
Commission has heard testimony from police officials implicated in corruption with criminal network.

Politics
The IFP and ANC has been co-governing Umzumbe on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, since 2021

Sport
A leading Springbok backline star is reportedly preparing to soon head overseas once again in a big-money move.

Sport
Rugby Special’s Ugo Monye, Chris Ashton and John Barclay praise France winger Louis Bielle-Biarrey’s ability to perform consistently for his age, and put his success down to the combination of his physical attributes and his “relentless” mentality.

Sport
Captain Wayne Madsen dislocates his left shoulder in the fourth over of Italy’s debut match at the T20 World Cup.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs attacker Mduduzi Shabalala has only one cap for Bafana Bafana. Will he find form before the FIFA World Cup?
Education
[Nile Post] Bukerekere Village leaders in Kakiri Sub-county, Wakiso District, have donated scholastic materials to more than 150 underprivileged children as schools reopen for the new term.
Education
Over 41 seasons as head coach, he won two national titles and sent more than 200 players to the major leagues, including Mike Mussina and Jack McDowell.

Education
By freezing thresholds, Labour is quietly loading the cost of public services on to young graduates, while insisting it has not raised taxes at all
The personal finance expert Martin Lewis upbraided the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, for freezing the threshold at which millions of graduates repay their loans, saying that this was treating student debts like tax. He was right, and Ms Reeves’s...

Education
Young people are hungering for meaning. A lack of spiritual education in childhood can reverberate across a lifetime
Making sense of it is a column about spirituality and how it can be used to navigate everyday life
As a parent, I want nothing more than for my children to grow into healthy, happy, purposeful human beings. Yet all around me – in classrooms, in conversation and in alarming...
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
An AI-generated video of Grammys host Trevor Noah refusing to apologise to rapper Nicki Minaj has gone viral on social media….

Lifestyle
An embattled ANC is losing support and is struggling to pay its staff. Now Julius Malema accuses it of ‘illegal activities’ back in 2024 …
Lifestyle

Entertainment
Three housemates were evicted during the Live Eviction Show on Sunday.

Entertainment
Eskom’s schedule operates on a seven-day rotation, with different areas affected on different days of the week.

Entertainment
Dewald Brevis, Quinton de Kock, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen will need to shine for the Proteas at the global showpiece in India and Sri Lanka.

Entertainment
One child remains in critical care, and two have died.

Science/Tech
Chery’s iCaur brand is poised to be a major disruptor in the EV market in South Africa.

Science/Tech
Private APN SIMcontrol delivers a modern way to run a private mobile APN with SIM-level control, multi-network flexibility, and a single online dashboard for everything.

Science/Tech
Vumatel has hit one million fibre subscribers, reaching the milestone far faster than Telkom’s ADSL did in South Africa.

Science/Tech
Vuma, the Maziv-owned high-speed fibre-to-the-home operator, has officially surpassed the one million subscriber milestone—a number that reflects not just growth, but a profound shift in how South Africa connects. What started as a grassroots project in the streets of Parkhurst has surged into a nationwide digital revolution. Today, Vuma stands as a titan of transformation, […]
Motoring

Motoring
European carmakers are pulling the plug on electric-vehicle plans.
Motoring

Motoring
Car subscriptions have taken off in South Africa, leaving many wondering what it costs to rent long term.

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.