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Tottenham in advanced talks to sign Robertson
Tottenham are in advanced talks over a free transfer for Liverpool defender Andy Robertson this summer.
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Tottenham are in advanced talks over a free transfer for Liverpool defender Andy Robertson this summer.

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Trump sued the newspaper and its owners including Rupert Murdoch in a Florida federal court last summer and asked for at least $10b (£7.4bn) in damages.

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South African households and businesses are paying the bill for decades of corruption, mismanagement, and rising debt at public companies and municipalities.

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Inquiry Chair Sir Adrian Fulford said the Southport attack could have been prevented if authorities and the killer’s parents had acted more quickly.

South Africa
Two men fought ending in the attacker being killed with a machete.

South Africa
The decision follows years of investigation into the deaths of 141 psychiatric patients.

South Africa
This comes as Johannesburg continues to experience widespread thunderstorms and persistent rainfall.
South Africa
Northern Cape woes investors to expand and create jobs opportunities
Northern Cape Premier, Dr Zamani Saul, says over the next two days, investors, public institutions, business leaders, and other economic role players will gather in the province to deliberate on how they can deepen investment, expand opportunity and create jobs for people
“We look forward to … presenting the...

World
Technical and logistical problems mean Peruvians choosing a new president and members of Congress continue to vote on Monday.

World
Organisations warn many more people could be executed in the wake of the anti-government protests which swept Iran earlier this year.

World
President Trump announced a blockade of Iranian ports after peace talks with Iran collapsed. And, Viktor Orbán concedes defeat after 16 years in power in Hungary.
World
A master’s student at North-West University who grew up in a rural community near Ventersdorp is researching the national security risks of artificial intelligence, arguing that African countries must actively shape AI governance rather than simply adapt to frameworks developed elsewhere. Lebogang Marago is pursuing a Master of Arts in political studies in the Department […]

Africa
The team was returning from a fixture when they were attacked, officials say.

Africa
UK government officials say they are not entirely abandoning the agreement but have run out of time.

Africa
Judges handed down sentences ranging from five years to life imprisonment following mass trials.

Africa
The once close-knit community of Ngogo chimpanzees have been at loggerheads for the last eight years.

Business
The R3 per litre fuel levy relief granted to South African motorists in April is going to come back to bite, one way or another.
Business
Business

Business
Expectations over interest rate cuts in South Africa continue to be dampened by the war in the Middle East.

Politics
Zuma-Sambudla is on trial, facing charges of inciting violence and sedition linked to the unrest.

Politics
Elvis Chiwawa says they want NSAFAS funding to be extended to include all students.

Politics
The tour is expected to focus on jobs, service delivery and community safety.

Politics
The court has heard testimony from several State witnesses in the Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla trial

Sport
Zan Vipotnik is the Championship’s top scorer – and statistics show he is out-performing some of Europe’s best strikers.

Sport
Britain’s Jack Draper is forced to retire in the third set of his first-round match against Tomas Martin Etcheverry at the Barcelona Open because of a knee injury.

Sport
The 2026 Varsity Cup final takes place on Monday night, and here is the kick off time to note as UP-Tuks and NWU Eagles go into battle.

Sport
West Bromwich Albion insist they have “fully complied” with EFL’s profit and sustainability rules after reports they could face a points deduction
Education
[Foroyaa] The NAMIE Foundation honoured some of The Gambia’s most dedicated educators at the 3rd edition of the Gambia Teacher Prize, celebrating teachers as the backbone of national development.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU), University of Nairobi Chapter, has issued a strong warning over what it describes as a deepening leadership and financial crisis at the University of Nairobi (UoN), calling for immediate government intervention.
Education
[SAnews.gov.za] The Chairperson of the Human Resource Development Council, Deputy President Paul Mashatile, will on Tuesday officially launch the Gert Sibande Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) College Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) lab and Centre of Specialisation Millwright Workshop in the Mpumalanga Province.
Education
[Nyasa Times] It is a moment of triumph, pride, and proof that results speak louder than promises. Maranatha Academy has once again raised the bar, with a record 431 students now selected to public universities across Malawi–an increase from 405–following the latest release of selections including the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) City Campus.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
The first episode of ‘The Makhenes’ aired last night on Mzansi Magic, and fans are already curious about Letoya’s baby daddy, “Shaka Zulu.”
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Entertainment
While rivals fled Syria Lafarge stayed by funding terrorists. Court says payments helped IS control resources and finance regional attacks.

Entertainment
Cold and flu season has come early this year. Here’s what doctors say you should do to treat this season’s premature viral visitor.

Entertainment
The nine police officers were granted bail of R3 000 each.

Entertainment
Ratings agency Global Credit Rating last week adjusted Johannesburg’s ratings outlook to negative due a lack of audited financial statements.

Science/Tech
The viral infection leaves millions with chronic pain, increased stroke risk, and lifelong nerve damage—yet vaccination rates remain dangerously low.

Science/Tech
WIRED witnessed the game-changing Denza Z9 GT charge its battery in just 9 minutes. But the pricing for BYD’s premium brand looks like a huge mistake.

Science/Tech
A draft scoping report says the site is the most viable, but a heritage protection order could complicate the process.

Science/Tech
Participants reported enjoying the human connection regardless of whether they thought the topic was dull
The human aversion to dull experiences was nailed by the author Paulo Coelho when he declared: “I can stand defeats, pain, anger. But I can’t stand boredom.”
But the natural desire to avoid boring conversations comes at a cost, according to researchers, who found that people enjoyed...
Motoring

Motoring
Hyundai will soon introduce a safer version of the popular Grand i10 hatchback in South Africa.
Motoring
Motoring

Health
NHS figures for England suggest a small increase in admissions and experts say noble false widow spiders could be to blame.

Health
Melle was racially abused by a transgender woman at a hospital after she addressed them as “Mr”.
Health
A psychologist, she urged patients to confront the things that frightened them, revolutionizing her field’s approach to post-traumatic stress disorder.

Health
The support group was set up by a woman who challenged herself to try 50 new things before turning 50.