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Prominent political and economic analyst, Dr. Frans Cronjé, has shared his views on people considering leaving South Africa.

Political analyst Prince Mashele said white businesses in South Africa funded Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2017 ANC presidency campaign.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will lay a wreath at the memorial wall for fallen heroes.

A senior Hezbollah official was among those reported killed in air strikes on the Bekaa Valley and southern Lebanon.

Days of competition culminate in a fishing contest rooted in efforts to cement local peace.

A new exhibition in Delhi showcases 200 rare photographs that fixed identities in colonial India.

The six justices who voted against the tariffs, dealing a major blow to his signature economic policy, should be “absolutely ashamed”, Trump said.

In a rare occurence, three soldiers were handed jail terms for killings in the troubled Anglophone region.

Benni McCarthy says Jose Mourinho should admit his “mistake” following the Benfica manager’s post-match comments after Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr claimed he was racially abused.

The MP was arrested this month after mocking the president’s handling of the recent floods in the country.

The corridor is strategically significant given that Zambia, Angola and the DRC are home to some of the world’s most significant deposits of critical minerals

South Africans part of community WhatsApp groups are being warned that these groups can cause more harm than good.

Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Saturday, 21 February 2026.

UK firms are left in limbo after a court overrules many US tariffs but Donald Trump says he will reintroduce them

US President Donald Trump said he would sign an order imposing a 10% global tariff after the Supreme Court struck down the bulk of the levies he imposed last year.

Kaiser Dladla and Mshangane Ndabandaba submitted their letters of resignation yesterday.

Shadrack Sibiya is today testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae said the state of municipalities was not encouraging

Keep track of the live scoring as the Lions host the Sharks in what should be an entertaining URC game on Saturday.

Kaizer Chiefs to battle Stellenbosch FC in a Betway Premiership clash next week. Stellies knocked out Amakhosi from the Nedbank Cup.

Milan-Cortina 2026 has been one of the most dramatic Winter Olympics in history – in sporting and political terms – so it is appropriate that the final medal event could be the most explosive of all.

Wolves teenager Mateus Mane looks certain to leave Molineux, Liam Delap is wanted on Merseyside and Casemiro has interest from Europe as well as North and South America.

Exclusive: David Blunkett and Estelle Morris among those calling plans a ‘once in a generation chance’ to fix system

Five former education secretaries have made a joint appeal to Labour MPs to back the overhaul of special education provision in English schools, calling it “a once in a generation chance” to fix a failing system.

The open letter is signed by David Blunkett, Estelle Morris,...

Purdue says no ban on Chinese students exists, but reportedly rescinded dozens of offers after warnings from legislators

Several universities have scrapped partnerships with Chinese institutions in recent months as a direct result of pressure from US legislators. But no university appears to have gone as far as Purdue University in Indiana.

Students and faculty at the public university say that...

The votes are in, and it’s official: Boulders Beach in Cape Town, home of the African penguin, is the world’s best one-of-a-kind beach.

Contradicting messages about the SASSA SRD change to income support has created confusion among government officials and the public alike …

A US nomad has given the public a look at his life in Cape Town, where he claims housing, food and the cost of living are ‘affordable’.

Cape Town residents will soon be able to enjoy live opera performances – without needing to buy a ticket. Here are the details…

Both sides went unbeaten in the opening round of the tournament.

‘There needs to be a fusion between the characteristics of the new players that arrive and the way we play,’ said the Sundowns head coach.

Volkswagen’s flagship bus to produce 34kW of power more than its predecessor.

While overall rape cases declined, several provinces recorded troubling increases.

The president signed an executive order implementing 10 percent global tariffs after calling the justices who struck down his signature trade policy a “disgrace.”

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South Africa’s fuel industry is set for a major overhaul.

These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.

The doctors speak to Professor of Immunology, Dan Davis.

Manjit Sangha, from Penn, near Wolverhampton, says her life drastically change in one weekend.