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The decision to appoint Peter Mandelson has prompted soul searching about women’s role in government, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Freedom Front Plus leader, Dr. Corné Mulder, said President Cyril Ramaphosa, like his predecessor, Jacob Zuma, tries to tell a good story while the country collapses.

Sweden claim an incredible silver medal as Frida Karlsson completes a heroic comeback after Ebba Andersson crashed and lost one of her skis in the women’s cross-country ski final.

Tudor, who has managed several clubs across Europe, including Galatasaray and Olympique de Marseille, last led Serie A side Juventus.

The operation targeted the Point area as well as Umlazi and KwaMashu. 

Diale-Tlabela was meeting with operators to discuss scholar safety compliance issues

Gauteng police spokesperson, Mavela Masondo, says they expect to make more arrests soon

Police say the attack is believed to be taxi-related.

In a joint statement, the foreign ministries of the U.K., France, Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands say Navalny was poisoned by Russia with a lethal toxin derived from the skin of poison dart frogs.

The prominent agent and LA Olympics chief has come under scrutiny over past ties with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to Fiona Hill, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution’s Center on the United States and Europe, about the Trump administration’s strategy to end Russia’s war with Ukraine.

People gathered on rooftops to enjoy flying kites for the first time in years, celebrating the spring festival of Basant. The activity had been banned due to injuries and deaths during past celebrations.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the army will work with the police to fight organised crime and illegal mining.

Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabab has staged several attacks in Kenya, prompting the border to be closed.

Search efforts are continuing for the missing passengers, who included children.

Madagascar’s disaster management says roads are inaccessible with trees uprooted, power poles down and ninety percent of roofs ripped off.

This is the iconic South African precinct that made R11 billion in one year.

KPMG South Africa has named Joelene Pierce as its next CEO starting 1 March 2026.

Sithole says her re-election to the leadership position shows confidence and renewal of the mandate.

She has been accorded a Special Provincial Official Funeral, Category 2.

Niehaus cited the ANC’s step aside rule against Gigaba for wanting him to recuse himself.

The Ad Hoc Committee heard conflicting reports on Lazarus Mokgosi’s Naledi appointment.

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen makes history for Brazil by clinching his nation’s first Winter Olympic medal with gold in the giant slalom.

Tom Banton makes an unbeaten 63 as England beat Scotland by five-wickets for a crucial win in Group C at the T20 World Cup.

England’s Tom Banton smashes Scotland’s Mark Watt for three sixes in an over during their match at the T20 World Cup.

Australia’s Jakara Anthony becomes the first ever women’s dual moguls Olympic champion, beating the Team USA duo of Jaelin Kauf and Elizabeth Lemley into silver and bronze.

Bittersweet: Reeva Steenkamp’s mother June has regained the memory of her ‘baby’, who was tragically murdered 13 years ago…

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi hinted that he gifted his younger brother Liyema a brand-new car. Take a look…

Valentine’s Day is not only about red roses and chocolate, but about the connection between lovers, the devotion to stay the course, and the youthful spirit for some fun along the way.

Springbok Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has revealed what an ideal Valentine’s Day gift would be for a man – do you agree?

The concert will take place on 14 June 2026 at Orlando Stadium in Soweto.

“We are in good momentum and I hope that being in Colombo since the start will help us in terms of conditions.”

“Marumo Gallants is one of the most tactically sophisticated teams,” said Ncikazi.

The TSO will have ownership and control of transmission assets and be responsible for operating the electricity market.

The Q1 of 2026 has brought a noticeable shift in how major capital moves across the crypto market. The era of chasing viral trends and short-lived meme rallies is fading. Instead, experienced investors are directing funds toward protocols that aim to modernize lending, borrowing, and on-chain financial infrastructure. Rather than holding onto slower-moving top altcoins, […]

Should you splurge on the new Series 11, or will the SE 3 do? Let us help you figure out which version to get (and which to avoid).

Following a major accident, the last thing people want to hear is the words “write off”.

Lawmakers are cracking down on screen-dominated car interiors.

Preventing smash-and-grab attacks requires drivers to be proactive and alert.

A high number of elderly people on wards and respiratory cases in A&E prompt warnings from staff.