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Three arrested over burglaries against high-profile athletes
The Chilean nationals were arrested in Argentina on suspicion of targeting stars including Travis Kelce.
MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026, 17:30

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The Chilean nationals were arrested in Argentina on suspicion of targeting stars including Travis Kelce.

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Stan Wawrinka bids a fond farewell to the French Open as the 2015 champion is beaten in the first round in Paris.
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Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party between August 2010 and October 2022. So, where did he spend it?

South Africa
The Weather Service says residents in KwaZulu-Natal should brace for a cold front.

South Africa
Mogotsi briefly appeared before the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court this morning.

South Africa
Mahikeng community members embarked peaceful march demanding justice for Molosankwe’s murder

South Africa
It released its 14th annual corruption report today titled Ke Nako: Mobilising for justice.

World
President Trump says that a deal with Iran to end the war is largely negotiated. And, Pope Leo XIV weighed in today on the rise of AI during his first encyclical.

World
The prisoners insisted their protest was peaceful but that security forces deployed to quell it opened fire.

World
At least 82 people have been killed and two are missing after a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China on Sunday, officials say.

World
President Trump and other administration officials are tempering expectations raised of an imminent agreement to end the war in Iran while Iranian officials have signaled there are still disagreements on key issues.

Africa
Malawi’s industrial strategy has achieved only 40% of its targets, while core industrial capacity continues to weaken

Africa
Contributions from controversial regional figures revive scrutiny over governance and political influence

Africa
Four people were also injured in the incident inside Murchison Falls National Park, officials say.

Africa
Some speculate that El Malick Ndiaye stepped down so that ousted-PM Ousmane Sonko can take his place.
Business

Business
A two-week holiday in South Africa inspired EOH founder Asher Bohbot to establish a R2.6 billion company.

Business
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has refuted recent social media posts claiming its systems were breached.
Business

Politics
The ANC faces mounting political pressure in eThekwini after municipal leaders were grilled by Parliament’s Scopa over R6.4 billion in irregular expenditure, governance failures and corruption allegations. Analysts warn the fallout could weaken the party before the local government elections in November

Politics
Public Protector, Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka, has called on auditors to prevent fraud.
Politics
Cameron Dugmore has accused the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) of political posturing

Politics
The President says South Africans are fortunate to live in a society with a vibrant public space.

Sport
An Orlando Pirates duo have been recognised for their standout performances in the latest Betway Premiership monthly awards.

Sport
Mamelodi Sundowns should dominate Bafana Bafana in the World Cup and not Orlando Pirates. Here’s why this should be the case.

Sport
Wolves are one of 43 teams to have been relegated from the Premier League, can you name them all?

Sport
Stormers coach John Dobson has detailed the reasoning behind signing Cheslin Kolbe, who will take a pay cut to return to Cape Town.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — A national education conference convened by the Ministry of Education has endorsed sweeping reforms in the management of schools, including the establishment of Comprehensive Schools bringing together Primary and Junior School levels under a single administration structure.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to transforming the education sector through increased funding, improved infrastructure and expanded access to learning opportunities across the country.
Education
Readers discuss data showing lower reading and math scores. Also: The yuppie factor.
Education
[Nyasa Times] A new study by Emmanuel University has exposed serious weaknesses in Malawi’s Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) system, revealing that many centres in Lilongwe Urban, Lilongwe East and Lilongwe West are ill-equipped to provide inclusive education for children with disabilities.

Lifestyle
After more than four decades of tacos, tequila and unforgettable memories, Mexican restaurant Pancho’s will be closing its Observatory location.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Entertainment
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 26 May 2026.

Entertainment
Although out for just over a year, the MU-X has benefitted from a number of small tweaks.

Entertainment
The national squad will face Australia in three training games during a camp in Arundel.

Entertainment
Pick n Pay says it remains committed to safeguarding jobs.

Science/Tech
The South African Revenue Service labels data breach reports as false, saying there is no evidence its systems have been compromised.

Science/Tech
Two government agencies have moved within hours of each other to knock down reports of system compromises.

Science/Tech
iqbusiness is a key part of Reunert’s ICT segment and reflects the Group’s strategic commitment to expanding its digital and technology capabilities.

Science/Tech
The acquisition entrenches the company’s long-term growth strategy and accelerates international expansion.
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Health
A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL long-term in a small trial. The results may point to something “curative,” one expert said.
Health
The deadly virus has spread alarmingly in Congo for months. Only now is the response taking shape.
Health
Kinshasa residents continue to pack markets, bars and public transportation, despite growing international concern about the spread of the virus.
Health
A rapidly growing industry often overprescribes treatment to young children with autism, who spend as many as 40 hours a week at the facilities.