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Brazil great Marta to retire from international duty
Brazil’s all-time record goalscorer Marta says she will retire from international football later this year.
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Brazil’s all-time record goalscorer Marta says she will retire from international football later this year.
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Ukraine has pledged to bolster its anticorruption efforts as part of its bid for European Union membership.
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Thousands of Indigenous people marched in Brazil’s capital to demand the demarcation of their lands.
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A Tokyo company’s satellite encounters a big lump of space debris high above the Earth.
South Africa
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.
South Africa
Police found 25 master boxes and 46 cartoons containing Remington Gold cigarettes.
South Africa
Former athletics boss pays back the money
Former Athletics South Africa Acting CEO, Terrence Magogodela, has paid back ill-gotten gains he unduly gained from the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) grant funding for a sports facility development.
According to the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), Magogodela agreed to pay back some R388 733,05 after it was found that he signed a...
South Africa
President Ramaphosa says a standardisation process for transportation is under way.
World
Five of the 31 tanks have already been lost to Russian attacks in Ukraine, where the use of surveillance and hunter-killer drones had made it difficult for them to operate.
World
A Ukrainian court ordered on Friday for Agriculture Minister Mykola Solsky to be taken into custody over allegations of his involvement in an illegal acquisition of state-owned land worth about $7 million.
World
Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez left Spain in suspense after announcing he may step down because of what he called an “unprecedented” smear campaign against his wife.
World
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in China in an attempt to put relations on an even keel.
Africa
The policing minister appeared to ask an audience member if Rwanda and Congo were different countries.
Africa
Three more African countries have joined a rollout of malaria vaccines targeting millions of children in a continent that accounts for 95 percent of malaria deaths, the UN said Thursday.
Africa
Tanzania on Thursday dismissed as “unfounded” allegations of killings, reape rights abuses and the planned evictions of over 20 000 people that led the World Bank to suspend funding for a $150 million conservation project.
Africa
Burkina Faso’s military in February summarily executed about 223 villagers, including at least 56 children, as part of a campaign against civilians accused of collaborating with jihadist militants, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said.
Business
Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) said on Friday it has named Sayurie Naidoo as its CFO and executive director with effect from 1 May, replacing Craig Miller, who has taken up the position of CEO.
Business
Business
Sentiment around interest rates in the US and other global markets is slowly shifting, and the possibility of a flip in South Africa—while not likely—can’t be discounted.
Business
Politics
The IFP in the North West voiced concerns regarding the removal of its election posters.
Politics
Tracking the progress of South Africa’s 30-year-olds as they navigate education, work, anxiety and hope
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Politics
Zuma says Africans have been oppressed since the dawn of democracy.
Sport
Like all flankers unfortunate enough to be born in SA, Phepsi Buthelezi has found his way to the top blocked by the talent surrounding him. But his selection as a fetcher could ease the traffic jam.
Sport
Stephane Aziz Ki’s next move is getting closer to be decided. With PSL clubs reportedly showing a considerable interest in his services.
Sport
There’s still time for the 26-year-old.
Sport
DStv Premiership giants Orlando Pirates will be back in KwaZulu Natal this weekend. Royal AM will be waiting at Harry Gwala.
Education
Teachers say behaviour getting worse as survey also shows parents getting less supportive of school policies
Only two in five children in England say they always feel safe at school, according to a government survey, and teachers from across Britain have told the Guardian they have seen pupils’ behaviour deteriorate over the last two years.
Teachers said violence and abuse aimed at school staff...
Education
Police have arrested dozens of students across US universities this week after a crackdown on pro-Palestine protests on campuses. Erum Salam and Margaret Sullivan report from New York
As the Israel-Gaza war grinds on amid a worsening humanitarian crisis, the world’s attention this week was captured by a battle on the campuses of elite US universities. Pro-Palestine student protesters were...
Education
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa has for many years been a strong player in several areas of world-class research. Some of the country’s researchers have made major contributions in areas like the biomedical sciences, palaeontology and astronomy
Education
Worried that a censure vote could result in President Nemat Shafik’s removal at a time of crisis, the official university body plans to vote on a watered-down proposal, some members said.
Lifestyle
Some dog breeds, such as Chihuahuas and Pomeranians, are naturally small due to their genetics and selective breeding.
Lifestyle
Saudi Arabia could have its first Miss Universe contestant this year after a fashion model and influencer claimed she had been selected.
Lifestyle
You won’t believe how much VIP blue-light brigades in South Africa have cost taxpayers over the years. Talk about insult to injury …
Lifestyle
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly thought their wedding gift, Frogmore Cottage will ‘always be there for them’.
Entertainment
Entertainment
The Women King star Chioma Umeala is driven by closing the gap in terms of representation for black women in the world of animé.
Entertainment
Entertainment
Science/Tech
The Hisense H760FS-ID is a stylish fridge with a premium appearance and a flat door design that discretely integrates into any kitchen.
Science/Tech
The Information Regulator looks to streamline compliance, as it prepares an online portal for PAIA annual report submissions.
Science/Tech
The HP ScanJet line-up offers scanning solutions designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern businesses.
Science/Tech
Zoom Fibre is making significant strides beyond merely delivering high-speed internet to homes and businesses.
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Accusations and ensuing saga involving F1 boss Christian Horner has reportedly been cited as the reasons for Newey’s rumoured departure.
Motoring
Red Bull KTM star out to regain lost ground in the title race in Spain.
Health
There is no evidence that the milk is unsafe to drink, scientists say. But the survey result strongly hints that the outbreak may be widespread.
Health
As a childbirth educator and maternal advocate, she promoted a profession that provides comfort to women giving birth and offers postpartum care as well.
Health
Facts and common misconceptions about some of America’s most widely used drugs.
Health
Pivmecillinam, which has been used in Europe for decades, will become available next year to women 18 and older.
Nature
The South African Weather Service is partnering with French company Meteorage to improve the use of lightning data for the safety of people, animals and infrastructure.
Nature
The World Bank is advising South Africa’s National Treasury on a climate risk strategy after floods in recent years caused billions of dollars of damage.
Nature
More than 530 stranded loggerhead turtle hatchlings have been admitted to the Cape Town aquarium’s Turtle Conservation Centre in just two weeks.
Nature
Last week, the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal was mopping up damage after being battered by heavy, unexpected rainfall over the weekend. How seriously should your political party take such issues? Here’s what voters think.