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Arsenal ‘on a mission’ – is another special season on the horizon?
The Gunners are one game away from a second successive Women’s Champions League final, and are also still in the Women’s Super League title race.
SUNDAY, 26 APRIL 2026, 21:44

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The Gunners are one game away from a second successive Women’s Champions League final, and are also still in the Women’s Super League title race.

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Brazilians spurn chance to snatch lead from Orlando Pirates for second time in a week

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Chelsea are in another FA Cup final – but only after their players showed up in a way they were no longer doing for Liam Rosenior, writes Phil McNulty.

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Enzo Fernandez’ first-half header gives Chelsea a 1-0 win over Leeds United in the semi-final of the FA Cup at Wembley Stadium.

South Africa
He says this year’s celebrations is important as South Africa marks 30 years of the Constitution

South Africa
Hundreds of mourners, including artists and the community members, gave Bevhula a final send-off
South Africa
Minister announces withdrawal of draft AI Policy
Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi has announced the withdrawal of the Draft National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy following an internal process.
“Following revelations that the Draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy published for public comment contains various fictitious sources in its...

South Africa
The Minsiter says the failure is not a mere technical issue but has compromised the integrity

World
The US president says he saved eight Iranian women from execution, but Iran says otherwise.

World
NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Zongyuan Zoe Liu, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, about how China views the current crisis in the Middle East

World
A shooting incident at the White House Correspondent’s Dinner took focus away from the war in Iran, as Iran’s foreign minister planned to return to Islamabad, the site of previous peace talks.

World
King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive Monday for a four day U.S. state visit. Some hope the royal touch can heal the transatlantic rift that’s emerged under Trump.

Africa
Clashes resumed in Kidal following coordinated attacks across Mali by armed groups on Saturday.

Africa
The activist has condemned France’s influence in West Africa and been accused of being a “Russian mouthpiece”.

Africa
Piracy, once notorious in this stretch of the Indian Ocean, has made a comeback in recent years.

Africa
Michael Eneramo, who won 10 caps for the Super Eagles, dies aged 40 after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest during a friendly game.
Business

Business
Many South Africans have moved to a place off the shores of Africa nicknamed the “Boere Monaco” because of the growing South African population.

Business
A new wealth index shows that South Africans earning over R30,000 a month are struggling to put enough money away to deal with emergencies.

Business
Shaun Scrooby, the founder and head chef of VUUR restaurant at Remhoogte Wine Estate, spent 17 years as a safari guide before converting an old stable into an award-winning restaurant.

Politics
Afrika Mayibuye Movement is staging the event on the eve of the official Freedom Day festivities

Politics
The SACP has taken a resolution to contest the elections independently

Politics
Mashaba says illegal migration puts significant strain on the delivery of basic services.

Politics
Don Nkadimeng is remembered as being opposed foreign interference in African politics

Sport
Some have waited all season for Hearts to falter. Plenty thought it might be at Easter Road. But Derek McInnes’ side are still going, writes Tom English.
Sport
Katlego Mphela has named Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng alongside two Mamelodi Sundowns players as his top three for Footballer of the Season.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef says the pre-match incidents before the Soweto derby sent the wrong message about South African football.

Sport
Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has attributed the 1-1 Soweto derby against Kaizer Chiefs to injuries and physicality.

Education
It feels as if your work and your identity are fused. You’ll get through this, but you may have to use this time to consider other careers
I’ve been a teacher for more than 20 years and loved it. I had promotions every couple of years and was happily making my way up the ladder. This year, however, I was made redundant because of restructuring and this has thrown me into a feeling of complete...

Education
Do No Harm, a conservative group, wants the scholarship, which has helped islands’ underserved communities, declared unconstitutional
Doctors and health experts in Hawaii say a decades-old federal program meant to support Native Hawaiians through medical school and better serve some of the islands’ most underserved communities is under attack after a conservative group filed suit.
For more than...
Education
Logan David Patterson, 18, and Dominick Frank Cardoza, 21, pleaded guilty for the November incident in which they set off a commercial firework in a research lab.
Education
Guidelines for the art contest, sponsored by the group Freedom 250, include material about abolitionists and civil rights leaders, but little mention of what they fought against.

Lifestyle
Despite public criticism on her support of Orlando Pirates, Jozi mayoral candidate Helen Zille went all out for Soweto Derby day…

Lifestyle
Lira returns to NIROX Sculpture Park this Mother’s Day with a full-band show celebrating music, art, and family.

Lifestyle
Former Kaizer Chiefs captain Itumeleng Khune has dedicated Soweto Derby day to his late pal, Orlando Pirates goalkeeper, Senzo Meyiwa.

Lifestyle
A content creator has sparked a debate on whether parents should send their kids to schools that they knowingly can’t afford…

Entertainment
The goalless draw leaves Sundowns on 58 points, one behind Pirates, although they have a game in hand.

Entertainment
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Entertainment
Catch up on the biggest stories of Sunday, 26 April 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.

Entertainment
Some of the 67 references listed at the bottom of the draft policy either don’t exist or refer to articles that were not published in recognised journals.
Science/Tech
Framework began shipping its new Laptop 13 Pro this week. And the Ubuntu variant is outselling the Windows variant, reports PC World:[I]t’s selling quickly by Framework’s internal metrics, with six batches of the Intel version of the laptop already sold out. [A later Framework social media post added “Spoke too soon, we’re onto Batch 8.”] “Also nice validation of our approach, the Ubuntu...
Science/Tech
Journalists and guests shared the surreal and confusing scenes from the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner after gunfire erupted on Saturday.
Science/Tech
In March, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced that the moon-orbiting “Lunar Gateway” space station was being “paused” to focus instead of missions to the moon’s surface. And Ars Technica agrees that the project was essentially “spending billions of dollars to make it more difficult to reach the lunar surface and faced the prospect of watching Chinese astronauts wander around on the Moon...

Science/Tech
Communications minister Solly Malatsi is forced to withdraw the draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy after a news report found it contains fictitious sources in its reference list.

Motoring
A few years ago, there were only a handful of Chinese carmakers in South Africa. They now represent 40% of the brands on the market.

Motoring
Stellantis plans to build Peugeot models in China.

Motoring
The VW Polo has several add-ons you can choose from in South Africa.

Motoring
There are a few double-cab bakkies available in South Africa for less than R400,000.

Health
Rachel Moore spent years in debilitating chronic pain due to the womb disease, adenomyosis.
Health
His work changed how doctors understood heart attacks, heart failure and coronary artery disease, and helped lead to therapies that saved millions of lives.
Health
A once-robust H.I.V. treatment and prevention system, credited with saving hundreds of thousands of lives, has begun to crumble.

Health
The proposed legislation was supported by MPs but has not cleared its stages in the Lords.