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FIFA has announced the opening of World Cup tickets re-sale, and here’s how much it will cost you to watch Mexico and Bafana Bafana…

Newsday unpacked represented political parties’ expectations ahead of the 2026 State of the Nation Address.

Ian Price died in the attack in Staffordshire in 2023 and his wife tells the court his death “broke” her.

The eThekwini Municipality is on high alert following the level 4 weather warning.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will be addressing the nation on Thursday evening.

Bushbuckridge Municipality is among the municipalities affected by the floods.

Tambo accused the president of repeating promises and speaking as it’s a beginning of a new term.

Seoul’s assessment comes as North Korea is preparing to hold its biggest political conference later this month, where Kim is expected to outline his major policy goals for the next five years.

Two people involved in the operation suffered minor injuries and are in stable condition, the US military said.

The Duke of Sussex addressed parents claiming Instagram and YouTube damage young people’s mental health.

The remote community of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, is grieving after a devastating mass shooting — one of the deadliest in Canada’s recent history.

Search efforts are continuing for the missing passengers, who included children.

Madagascar’s disaster management says roads are inaccessible with trees uprooted, power poles down and ninety percent of roofs ripped off.

The political rift that could spiral into conflict again after the vice-president was accused of treason.

The iconic attire has been trending online for days following the banter between Ghanaians and Zambians.

Most stores in the Festival Mall in Kempton Park are open and trading normally after the damage caused by a massive supercell hailstorm in December 2025.

The industrialist and Manchester United co-owner has apologised over comments he made about immigration.

Rise Mzansi’s Makashule Gana has criticised Lesufi’s comments as insensitive.

Sinawo Tambo says there is no conversation within the party about bringing Ndlozi back.

The briefing includes accreditation processes, access points and media positions.

IPID investigator Nomsa Masuku is testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry gets tearful as she explains the conversation she had with Ukrainian skeleton pilot Vladyslav Heraskevych.Heraskevych was banned from participating for continuing to wear a helmet featuring images of athletes killed during Russia’s invasion of his home country, which the IOC says breaks its rules.

Alessandro Haemmerle retains his Olympic snowboard cross title in dramatic style, snatching the win on the finish line.

Tottenham winger Wilson Odobert will undergo surgery after suffering a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.

Lance Stroll says Aston Martin are four seconds off the pace in the run-up to the new Formula 1 season.

Report says children born today could earn 51% more over lifetime if their country’s human capital improved

Deteriorating health, education and training in many developing countries is dramatically depressing the future earnings of children born today, the World Bank says.

In a report the World Bank urges policymakers to focus on improving outcomes in three settings: homes, neighbourhoods and...

In a bid to combat the impact of screen-time creep, the Countdown word supremo has a few suggestions

Children’s vocabulary shrinking as reading loses out to screen time, says Susie Dent

Children’s vocabulary is shrinking as reading loses out to screen time, the Countdown lexicographer Susie Dent has suggested, as she urged families to read, talk and play word games to boost language...

Exclusive: Countdown lexicographer urges families to read, talk and play word games to help language development

Children’s vocabulary is shrinking as reading loses out to screen time, according to the lexicographer Susie Dent, who is urging families to read, talk and play word games to boost language development.

The Countdown star’s warning comes as the government prepares to issue advice...

Even a 2% shortage of pork can drive price increase of around 10%.

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for 13 February 2026.

Majodina and Hlabisa will miss the glitz and glamour of this year’s Sona.

While publicly supporting protesters in Iran, Elon Musk’s X appears to have been selling premium accounts to regime officials. Checkmarks were removed from certain accounts after a WIRED inquiry.

The UK regulator said Kick Online Entertainment failed to introduce age checks required for porn sites.

Hybrid and electric cars are starting to take off in South Africa thanks to an influx of new, affordable models.

How much motorists spend on petrol each month depends on a range of factors.

The company said it also plans to launch two new models in South Africa this year – the Nexon and Sierra.

Backlog drops below 7.3m for first time since 2023 in England, but concern over long A&E waits.

What are the main symptoms and causes of bowel cancer, and how can you reduce your risk of getting it?