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UK announces first Middle East repatriation flight
The chartered flight is currently scheduled to leave Muscat International Airport in Oman on Wednesday evening.
WEDNESDAY, 04 MARCH 2026, 06:23

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The chartered flight is currently scheduled to leave Muscat International Airport in Oman on Wednesday evening.

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Durban City will be eager to build on their impressive run when they host Sekhukhune United at Chatsworth Stadium tonight at 7.30pm.
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Media must report on these crimes with the honesty situation demands

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Couples are encourage to share their financial standing for a better relationship.

South Africa
Madlanga Inquiry is probing the infiltration of the criminal justice system by syndicates.
South Africa
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.

South Africa
The Department of Agriculture was briefing the portfolio committee on foot -and-mouth disease

South Africa
This was revealed the release of the crime statistics for the province for third quarter

World
President Trump criticized the U.K. over its stance on the war on Iran, as he praised and welcomed Germany’s chancellor to the White House.

World
Iran’s supreme leader is dead, but the regime endures. Iran scholar Mehrzad Boroujerdi walks through how the leadership succession could unfold.

World
The Cypriot government suspects the Iran-backed group Hezbollah in Lebanon targeted the UK’s RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus.

World
Tensions in Lebanon are soaring as Hezbollah renews its attacks on Israel.

Africa
A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.

Africa
Rwanda accused Washington’s move as “one sided” and politically motivated.

Africa
Conservative clerics are meeting in Nigeria to choose a rival to the first female Archbishop of Canterbury.

Africa
Ian von Memerty had documented his choice to die in a 15-part Facebook series.

Business
The conflict in the Middle East has rattled financial markets and global energy prices have soared.

Business
Wages are forecast to go up over the next five years but you could pay more tax because of frozen thresholds.

Business
The US President said he was taking steps to keep energy supplies flowing as oil prices continued to surge.
Business

Politics
Ramaphosa says the focus must shift to encouraging investment and economic growth

Politics
General Mosikili has not been able to confirm the infiltration of SAPS by drug cartels.

Politics
ANC’s Bhengu says despite their March deadline, there will be an exception for challenged provinces

Politics
Senzo Mchunu ordered Fannie Masemola to act on Dec 31, 2025 directive. per ministry order.

Sport
Captain Nat Sciver-Brunt hopes her England team can create their own “Euros moment” at the home T20 World Cup this summer.

Sport
League One strugglers Port Vale cause a cup upset as they beat Championship side Bristol City 1-0 in extra-time at Vale Park to book their place in the FA Cup fifth round for the first time in 30 years.

Sport
Barcelona to step up efforts for Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven, Bruno Fernandes future at Manchester United depends on Champions League qualification, Aston Villa keen on Fulham’s Harry Wilson, plus more.

Sport
Captain Caroline Weir hits a hat-trick in a comfortable win for Scotland against a limited Luxembourg side in World Cup qualifying.
Education
Attorney General Letitia James is investigating the university for its actions after the 2012 arrest of Robert Hadden, a former Columbia gynecologist convicted of sex crimes.
Education
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators who had taken over Hamilton Hall in 2024 faced expulsions, suspensions and the revocation of their degrees.

Education
Literacy experts say move comes over cost concerns and fears costumes can detract from reading for pleasure
Schools in England are moving away from pupils dressing up as their favourite literary characters for World Book Day, with experts telling MPs they feared the costs of costumes undermined efforts to increase reading for pleasure.
Jonathan Douglas, chief executive of the National Literacy...
Education
Joichi Ito’s involvement in a publicly funded Japanese initiative had come under scrutiny after new details revealed his close relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

Lifestyle
March started on a good note for South African fashion designer Gert-Johan Coetzee, whose dress was worn by Skai Jackson.

Lifestyle
Shashi Naidoo’s comments about the conflict in the Middle East, particularly involving Iran, has caused a stir online…

Lifestyle
The DA’s Joburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille has trolled Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi in a billboard unveiled amid her campaign.

Lifestyle
Cape Town officials have thanked residents for the recent drop in demand, however, the window to avoid water restrictions is narrowing.

Entertainment
Thousands have reached retirement only to discover their nest eggs were quietly looted.

Entertainment
Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi mocked on DA billboard for tone-deaf remarks as residents struggle with water shortages.

Entertainment
Two-thirds of consumers now authorise payments using fingerprints or facial recognition.

Entertainment
SIU report exposes visa fraud, calling for reforms to protect South Africa’s credibility, investor confidence, and skilled migration.
Science/Tech
Security researchers say a highly sophisticated iPhone exploitation toolkit dubbed “Coruna,” which possibly originated from a U.S. government contractor, has spread from suspected Russian espionage operations to crypto-stealing criminal campaigns. Apple has patched the exploited vulnerabilities in newer iOS versions, but tens of thousands of devices may have already been compromised. An...
Science/Tech
OpenAI is reportedly developing a code-hosting platform that could compete with GitHub, The Information reported on Tuesday. “If OpenAI does sell the product, it would mark a bold move by the creator of ChatGPT to compete directly against Microsoft, which holds a significant stake in the firm,” notes Reuters. From the report: Engineers from OpenAI encountered a rise in service disruptions that...

Science/Tech
A rare total lunar eclipse on Tuesday night resulted in a spectacular blood moon, seen first in Western Australia, then in parts of Asia, Europe and across North America. The next total eclipse will be New Year’s Eve 2028
From sacred sisters to hyper-sexualised models: PhotoVogue festival – in pictures
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Science/Tech
Google is accelerating Chrome’s major release cadence from four weeks to two starting with version 153 on September 8th. “…our goal is to ensure developers and users have immediate access to the latest performance improvements, fixes and new capabilities,” says Google. “Building on our history of adapting our release process to match the demands of a modern web, Chrome is moving to a two-week...

Motoring
Cape Town’s plan to build a new barrier along its most dangerous road has been criticized for “Apartheid-style spatial logic” meant to hide poverty.
Motoring

Motoring
A major political party is pushing for a price cap on airline tickets in South Africa.

Motoring
One bakkie in South Africa sold an average of 120 units per day this February.

Health
The TV presenter shares how counselling has given her new perspectives on life.

Health
Emma-Louise Amanshia speaks to Anya Aggarwal, a mental health clinician who helps people using the Wysa AI chatbot.
Health
The Trump administration has eliminated health care positions left vacant after a wave of resignations and retirements at the V.A. last year.
Health
Spartanburg County in South Carolina is ground zero for the largest measles outbreak since 2000. One school has a vaccination rate of 21 percent.