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Prescod ‘not taking drugs’ for Enhanced Games

Today at 15:43 PM, via BBC News

Former Great Britain sprinter Reece Prescod says he will not take performance-enhancing drugs despite signing up for May’s controversial Enhanced Games.

Top Stories

England do not have drinking problem – Broad

Today at 15:42 PM, via BBC News

Former England seamer Stuart Broad says the current team do not have a drinking problem despite a series of incidents involving alcohol this winter.

South Africa

President on UAE visit: Economic growth ambitions and climate action are mutually beneficial

Today at 15:00 PM, via SAnews

President on UAE visit: Economic growth ambitions and climate action are mutually beneficial

A nation’s climate action goals and economic ambitions can work in tandem for greater prosperity. This, according to President Cyril Ramaphosa, who spoke during a fireside chat at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026, held in that country.

“In fact, countries that have embarked on...

World

Trump continues to threaten military action against Iran

Today at 13:51 PM, via NPR

Amid a deadly crackdown on protesters in Iran, President Trump continues to threaten military action against Tehran and warned countries that do business with Iran that he could impose a tariff.

Business

AGOA hope for South Africa

Today at 16:00 PM, via BusinessTech

The US House of Representatives has supported a renewal of AGOA, but South Africa may not be on the list.

Sport

Davies returns to Scarlets as Jones departs

Today at 13:29 PM, via BBC News

Scarlets appoint Nigel Davies as interim director of rugby until the end of the 2025-26 season to work with head coach Dwayne Peel.

Science/Tech

Powerful computer for R200 per month

Today at 16:00 PM, via MyBroadband

Nvidia’s GeForce Now is an excellent service and makes a convincing argument that the “Netflix-ification” of the gaming industry could be near.

Science/Tech

The era of (relatively) cheap computers is over

Today at 15:29 PM, via TechCentral

AI data centres are starving the rest of the market of RAM and other components, pushing up the price of PCs, servers and everyday electronics.

Motoring

Big win for South Africa’s car factories

Today at 09:07 AM, via TopAuto

South Africa’s car manufacturers are finally receiving government support to upgrade their facilities to build hybrid and electric vehicles.

Health

How to spot illicit cigarettes

Today at 15:38 PM, via BBC News

Morning Live’s Marc Cananur finds out more about the health risks around illegal cigarettes.