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Zingange unhappy SA title is no longer on the line against Nkosi
SA junior welterweight title remains vacant after Nkosi missed weight, leading to a non-title fight
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SA junior welterweight title remains vacant after Nkosi missed weight, leading to a non-title fight

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Parliamentary Standards Commissioner has decided to begin an inquiry into Reform leader Nigel Farage, the BBC understands.
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Renewable energy systems not only have to be clean, they have to be shared through a private/public partnership that ensures that inequalities in our society are not deepened.

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Prices for buses and trains to World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey have been cut following a backlash from fans.
South Africa
Transnet announces 11 Train Operating Companies
The Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) has announced 11 Train Operating Companies (TOCs) that were allocated slots to operate routes on Transnet’s rail network, marking a major milestone in South Africa’s rail reform journey.
As part of efforts to reform the rail sector, government opened South Africa’s rail network to...
South Africa
Suspended police commissioner appears in court
Suspended National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, has appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court in a case linked to the alleged irregular awarding of a contract valued at approximately R228 million to Medicare 24, a business linked to alleged criminal mastermind Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala.
Masemola joined at least 16 other...

South Africa
Police say a number of those arrested are suspected to be Mexican nationals.
South Africa
Government sets bold priorities for women, youth and persons with disabilities
The South African government has outlined an ambitious programme of action for the 2026/27 financial year, placing women, youth and persons with disabilities at the centre of national development efforts.
Presenting her department Budget Vote in Parliament on Wednesday, Minister in the Presidency for...

World
Displaced teenagers Farah and Tala wanted to ‘turn destruction into something useful’.

World
A court in Bremen has found the manufacturer of the classic Alpine Milk chocolate bar guilty of “shrinkflation”.

World
The voluntary recall follows an incident on 20 April where an empty Waymo car entered a flooded road in San Antonio, Texas.

World
Pentagon officials told Congress they estimate the war in Iran has cost $29 billion so far. And, a new Education Scorecard shows U.S. students are improving in math.

Africa
The actor was recognised for his contributions to entertainment as well as his humanitarian efforts.

Africa
Ethiopian long-distance runner Yebrgual Melese dies at the age of 36 after falling ill during a routine training session.

Africa
The home affairs minister hails the ruling as a “victory” against the “abuse” of the refugee system.

Africa
In a first since these meetings started in the 1970s, this move reflects a change in France’s thinking.

Business
South Africa’s Driving Licence Card Account (DLCA) plans to change the waiting time for people renewing their licences.

Business
The war in Iran has pushed UK Inflation further above the Bank of England’s 2% target.

Business
SAPVIA has warned against a blanket tax approach on solar imports in South Africa.
Business

Politics
The tabling is in line with the process that Didiza set out on Monday.
Politics
Parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating underworld infiltration in the criminal justice system has been granted a sixth deadline, now extended to 12 June.

Politics
ANC officials will brief the NEC following the Constitutional Court judgment on the Phala Phala.

Politics
Fadiel Adams is facing charges of fraud and defeating the ends of justice.

Sport
Japan coach Eddie Jones has been suspended and handed a pay cut after allegedly verbally abusing officials.

Sport
This Orlando Pirates midfielder is the latest Bucs star to garner interest from PSL rivals. Here is the latest.

Sport
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke will announce his squad for this summer’s World Cup on Tuesday, by which time he should know whether Tommy Conway is fit to travel if picked.

Sport
Two of the 10 uncapped players in the latest Springbok alignment squad are first-time invitees. But who are they? Find out here.
Education
[263Chat] The Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) has called on the government to urgently reinstate free education warning that rising school fees and worsening learning conditions are forcing thousands of children out of school.
Education
[Leadership] Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has explained that the federal government’s decision to exempt some courses from the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) was driven by data showing declining enrolment in Colleges of Education, Polytechnics and Agriculture-related programmes across the country.
Education
[African Union] The African Union Commission, through its Pan-African Institute of Education for Development (AU-IPED), has opened a three-day workshop in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), from 12-14 May 2026, to support the country in assessing and strengthening its Education Management Information System (EMIS).
Education
[Vanguard] On a quiet line in a five-page civic document, buried among dozens of names, Peter Adeleke is named as one of the Education nominees for the 2026 Calgary Awards. One of eight nominees in the Education category for the 2026 Calgary Awards, his name sits alongside teachers, administrators, and community educators whose work has shaped learning across the city.

Lifestyle
Mandisa Makhasi is optimistic about the future after landing a job.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Rachel shares a new cooking video catching fan’s attention when she scratched off ‘Mrs Kolisi’ with a marker. Take a look…

Lifestyle
58-year-old Jamie Foxx is already father to two grown daughters from previous relationships.

Entertainment
DStv slashes decoder prices ahead of Bafana’s FIFA World Cup 2026 return

Entertainment
The court found that the central issue was what Diseko’s alleged conduct revealed about his attitude toward the bail system.

Entertainment
The state argued that if Adams were released on bail, he could influence or intimidate witnesses or destroy evidence.

Entertainment
The union says the proposed changes include a R2 000 reduction in wages per employee.

Science/Tech
The regulator said the forum had not done enough to protect UK users – but critics accuse Ofcom of acting too slowly.

Science/Tech
A University of Nebraska lab has developed a test that can detect the virus before symptoms become severe. Now, it’s ready to start testing those returning to the US after a cruise outbreak.

Science/Tech
Low-Earth orbit satellites are key to delivering meaningful connectivity, says minister Solly Malatsi, amid the Starlink impasse in SA.

Science/Tech
Protect your home against dust, pets, allergies, and more with the best air purifiers, tested firsthand.
Motoring

Motoring
Motorists are paying over R26 per litre for petrol in South Africa, two years after the government said that fuel shouldn’t cost more than R14 per litre.
Motoring

Motoring
The Isuzu D-Max, one of South Africa’s favourite bakkies, is getting a major update.

Health
Action on Salt & Sugar said people should not be exposed to a “hidden health risk every time they buy lunch”.

Health
A report by a cross-party group of MPs has found the majority of skin cancer cases are preventable.

Health
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Health
Authorities urged patients to get tested due to “poor infection control practices” at the Australian clinic.