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Nedbank returns to lead as Platinum Partner for the 2026 Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference and Awards The 2026 Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference and Awards will take place on 17 & 18 June 2026 at the Sandton Convention Centre, with Nedbank returning as Platinum Partner and at a pivotal moment for South Africa’s transformation agenda. This […]

BBC Sport charts the remarkable career of Alex McKechnie, who left Scotland to become one of the NBA’s top physiotherapists with a reputation of saving basketball careers.

The singer came to prominence when she began performing with her family in the group Clannad, which was formed in 1970

Sgt Fannie Nkosi is accused of tampering with evidence in a cash-in-transit case.

The city’s response teams are on standby to respond to incidences especially in informal settlements

The Hawks have arrested suspects for R14m fraud scheme.

Nxumalo is hoping that the prosecutions of those responsible will be quick.

Modack, along with 14 co-accused, face more than 100 charges, including the 2020 murder of Kinnear.

An inquiry found that a mass killing by a British teenager in 2024 at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class could have been prevented if his parents and state agencies had acted on his violence fixation.

The Philippine President challenged anyone questioning his fitness to join him in the gym.

Footage shows staff injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.

California Democrats were already fretting about the race due to troubling polls and low name recognition

The Democratic Alliance’s new leader, Geordin Hill-Lewis, admits the party’s support is too narrow.

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

A BBC Disclosure investigation has uncovered significant questions about what happened at the hotel where Charmain died.

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

Cirrus Bridge is the preferred partner for many international companies thanks to its reputation for delivering reliable, cost-effective apps.

Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Tuesday, 14 April.

The businessman was accused of several crimes, including fundraising fraud and bribery.

Julius Mkhwanazi is implicated in corruption in the EMPD blue light saga involving Cat Matlala.

The ConCourt announced recently it would deliver judgment in the Phala Phala matter within a month.

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

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

Alex Scott, Fara Williams, Ellen White and Steph Houghton discuss the challenge England face in finding a back-up and eventual successor to Lucy Bronze.

A local runner has aimed his ire at the organisers of the Two Oceans Marathon after being robbed during the race.

UP-Tuks secured their record sixth Varsity Cup title with a dominant 31-3 victory over FNB NWU Eagles in the 2026 final on Monday.

Find out why Marumo Gallants’ Ibrahim Bancé is the kind of player Kaizer Chiefs should be targeting for that crucial central midfield role next season.

A growing number of South Africans are coming home, fuelling the rise of a new wave of reverse emigration. Here’s what the data says …

Despite Elon Musk’s frequent criticism of South Africa, his father Errol -who lives in Langebaan – has heaped praise on his country.

Cape Town woman Juliette Bryant – who survived an ordeal by convicted sexual offender Jeffrey Epstein – has sent a message to Melania Trump.

South African actress and author Ayanda Borotho dedicated a beautifully written ode to her ancestry on Instagram.

If the World Cup winner has intentions of getting back into the Springbok team, then joining the Cheetahs is not the best decision.

The PA says the IPID report ‘does not implicate the President, no matter how creatively some may wish to read it.’

The Agulhas Lighthouse Precinct is located at the southernmost tip of Africa.

Changing of the guard and brushing aside the ‘woke crowd’ will not do much to woo disenchanted ANC voters, or rid the DA of its white party label.

The dashboard glowed green. All the smoke tests passed. The AI assistant generated new test cases, scrubbed old ones, and even reported within minutes how testing coverage had improved. The team moved toward the launch with confidence on Friday. Now, it’s Monday morning. There are tickets in support. Customers whose saved addresses couldn’t check out. […]

Meta will dethrone Google as the world’s biggest digital advertising player by the end of 2026, Emarketer says.

A hacker group has pulled a GTA-style heist on Rockstar, claiming 78.6 million records lifted via third-party Anodot.

Investors question OpenAI’s $852-billion valuation as the ChatGPT maker pivots to enterprise to counter Anthropic.

South Africa’s largest transport company requires billions of rands in private-sector investment to complete several critical projects.

Brand has promised “exciting developments”, of which no details are currently known.

Mahindra confirmed to TopAuto that a new bakkie is in the pipeline for South Africa.

Greg Foot asks whether we should be using cotton buds to clean our ears.

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

Melle was racially abused by a transgender woman at a hospital after she addressed them as “Mr”.

The Health Secretary says his “door is open” for more talks to resolve the long-running dispute.