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Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi delivers his state of the province address

SPAR’s share price has halved over the last year as it battles numerous challenges, including lacklustre revenue growth and margin pressure.

Premier Panyaza Lesufi is expected to highlight plans to tackle illegal dumping.

Latakgomo passed away on Sunday and had a media career that spanned more than five decades.

The miners have been stuck underground since last Tuesday.

The miners have been stuck underground since last Tuesday.

The event occurs only in February, when the setting sun hits Horsetail Fall in Yosemite National Park at just the right angle.

As Italy cracks down on migration, Milan takes a different path — offering shelter and integration to asylum seekers even as the central government tightens borders and funds deterrence abroad.

Duterte is accused of crimes against humanity during a long and bloody war on drugs in which thousands were killed.

A Chadian government spokesperson says the decision is aimed at protecting citizens.

Bellarmine Mugabe and one other man have not commented on the charges after a 23-year-old was shot.

Sudan accuses Uganda of flouting international law by meeting Rapid Support Forces boss Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.

A court upholds a challenge about the lawfulness of the orders to remove four men who travelled to the territory.

Skukuza Airport in Kruger National Park has been named the most beautiful airport in the world by Forbes.

Mr Price has received regulatory approvals to acquire NKD amidst large pushback from investors.

The rand is “treading water” around R16 to the dollar at the moment, as global uncertainty has markets in a ‘wait-and-see’ mode, and tensions in the Middle East push traders into gold.

The president is expected to respond to the MPs’ questions regarding oversight and reporting on a task team on political killings before conclusion of the committee’s inquiry in March

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi delivers the State of the Province Address (SOPA) at Nasrec.

Some Johannesburg residents are hoping to hear how Lesufi intends to deal with unemployment, water

Mogotsi had initially preferred to appear virtually, citing safety concerns.

Team GB’s Winter Olympians land back in the UK

After conceding another late goal on Saturday, we look at the stats that show Leeds would be seventh in the Premier League if games ended after 85 minutes.

Watch as Zimbabwe’s Tashinga Musekiwa drops the ball after a stunning bat from West Indies’ Shimron Hetmyer.

Police Scotland is investigating after Rangers players Emmanuel Fernandez and Djeidi Gassama shared screenshots of racist abuse aimed at them on their social media accounts after Sunday’s match in Livingston.

The government has set out broad changes it will make to the SEND system in England in the coming years.

Ties to the disgraced financier run deep through the academic world, documents released by the DoJ show

Major institutions of higher education in the US are reckoning with the latest release of the Epstein files after discovering the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s relationships with board members, professors and administrators on campuses across the country.

In some cases, professors...

New special educational needs regime to result in far fewer children being given education, health and care plans

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Hundreds of thousands fewer children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) will be given education, health and care plans (EHCPs) as a result of long-awaited changes announced by the education secretary on Monday.

Bridget Phillipson...

Finance campaigner marches on to set and tells Tory leader her policy to cut interest rates will only help top earners

UK politics live – latest updates

Kemi Badenoch has faced what could be described as the stuff of nightmares for a UK politician being interviewed about a personal finance policy: being ambushed and contradicted live on air by Martin Lewis.

As the Conservative leader was being...

A key route in Cape Town is set to return to service, marking another step towards devolution of the rail system for the City to run.

Thoblie MaKhumalo’s fans speculated whether the man in her new gallery wall includes her father or husband, Musa Mseleku.

SAPS launches threat assessment after claims officers released foreign nationals for bribes at Johannesburg police stations.

‘One of the ways to destroy a nation is to destroy its arts and culture,’ says ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba.

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 24 February 2026.

ASML researchers have found a way to make its critical chip-making machines produce up to 50% more chips.

Novo Nordisk’s shares fall sharply after testing of CagriSema falls short of investors’ expectations

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The owner of Wegovy and Ozempic has suffered a significant setback, as its highly anticipated new weight-loss treatment was labelled “obsolete” after disappointing clinical trials.

Novo Nordisk’s shares fell sharply on Monday after the results from testing the...

The South African National Taxi Council plans to overhaul the industry with a new payment system and regular compliance checks on drivers and vehicles.

South Africa’s largest retail motor industry trade union has criticized PG Glass and Glassfit following allegations that both companies engaged in price fixing for over two decades.

Josephina Finch says the surgery left her with a “gaping wound”.

The medicines regulator is suggesting the minimum age limit for trial should be raised to 14.

The company behind the test said there were positive signs that some of the most aggressive cancers could be prevented.