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World Cup integrity questioned by European rights body
2026 Fifa World Cup is accused of opening the door for fraud
SUNDAY, 19 JULY 2026, 17:31

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2026 Fifa World Cup is accused of opening the door for fraud
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Vusimusi Nkabinde says he was simply caught up in the moment when he delivered the now-iconic interpretation at the Madlanga commission on Friday

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The newlyweds were first linked in 2023 after Healy’s brief relationship with Taylor Swift.

South Africa
MK Party says the appointment of retired Judge Raulinga as IDAC Ombud is an error in judgement.

South Africa
Police spokesperson Ndakhe Gwala says officers acted on a tip-off.

South Africa
The 42-year-old was arrested by the Gauteng Political Killings Task Team.
South Africa
Eskom confirms no radiation leak at Koeberg Unit 2
Eskom has confirmed that no radiation leak occurred during routine maintenance at Koeberg Nuclear Power Station’s Unit 2, assuring the public that there was no risk to employees, surrounding communities or the environment.
In a statement issued on Sunday, the utility said the incident, which occurred during scheduled maintenance...

World
Organisers say 23 runners from seven countries took part in races at the Arctic’s geographic North Pole.

World
US forces target Iranian sites for the eighth night in a row, while Iran says it fired drones at the US military in Kuwait.

World
Ryanair has also warned passengers travelling to Europe this summer to prepare for extended waits.

World
Tamás Sulyok, seen as an Orbán loyalist, had until Saturday night to agree to end his term.

Africa
There have also been several unsuccessful attacks in a region where piracy appears to be making a comeback.

Africa
Eleven people, including children, died in the fire that also injured 19 others.

Africa
Camilla Alhassan alleged without evidence the president had conducted a ritual to help win an election.

Africa
The 2026 World Cup saw Africa send its largest ever contingent to the finals, but five sides were eliminated by late goals as underdogs Cape Verde impressed.

Business
Residents in Kent describe South East Water as “incompetently useless” as supply issues continue.
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Business
The incoming PM is expected to announce fresh support for the North Sea from day one of his premiership.

Politics
The president wants the parliamentary process suspended pending the review of the report.

Politics
The Premier was part of the Mandela museum’s Mandela Day activities in Bizana.

Politics
The DA says the public was not consulted regarding the electricity tariffs.

Politics
The party says it’s shocked that the two were cleared by the SAPS internal disciplinary process.

Sport
Tom Heaton is backing Manchester United team-mate Senne Lammens to emerge as a stronger character from his World Cup disappointment.

Sport
Beth Shriever becomes the first BMX racer to win four elite world titles as extreme weather curtails the UCI BMX Racing World Championships in Brisbane.

Sport
Stefanos Tsitsipas wins his first ATP title in 16 months after defeating Raphael Collignon in the Swiss Open final.

Sport
Bethany Shriever of Great Britain wins her fourth elite world title of her career at the UCI BMX Racing World Championships after persistent strong winds on day two forced racing to be halted, with results taken from the last completed rounds and riders ranked based on lap times.

Education
Falling pupil numbers have left ‘unique’ London school facing an uncertain future, but its supporters have ambitious plans
Sandwiched between a strip club, a West End theatre and a pub might not be the most obvious location for a school but Soho Parish C of E primary has thrived for decades among the colourful charms of inner London.
But in an area that once had 16 schools, Soho Parish is the...
Education
[Nile Post] The Government of Egypt has resumed offering scholarships to Ugandan students after a suspension that lasted several years, with 23 students already selected to study at the prestigious Al-Azhar University in Cairo.
Education
[Nile Post] JINJA CITY — The Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Mercy Faith Lakisa, on Thursday led police detectives and government officials to Multiple Junior School in Jinja City following allegations of continued corporal punishment at the institution.
Education
[FrontPageAfrica] Dimeh Town, Bomi County — In Dimeh Town, Bomi County, a community woven into Liberia’s cultural fabric, Kick For Christ Liberia has completed a six-year journey with the dedication of the R. Joanna Weeks Reeves School and Community Center.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Anton Taylor – a Old Boy of Bishops Diocesan College – has taken on The Kiffness over his views of the school’s Pride flag debate…

Lifestyle
Term 3 back-to-school shopping doesn’t have to be a bank balance breaking experience if you know where to shop to save money.

Entertainment
SANParks said the fire may affect some maintenance operations within the Kruger National Park.

Entertainment
Kimi Antonelli returned to glory with victory at a closely contested Belgian Grand Prix, narrowly beating Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc as Max Verstappen settled for his third podium of the season in P3.

Entertainment
There were also wins for the new-look Stormers and Sharks.

Entertainment
Investigations are still ongoing and more arrests have not been ruled out.
Science/Tech
Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes:Recalling his initial resistance to free and open software, billionaire computer scientist David Siegel argues vigorously in FORTUNE that the stakes are too high to let AI become increasingly closed. “In the 1980s, I had the chance to spend several years arguing about free and open software, what we now call open source, with the founder of the movement,...

Science/Tech
Apple has overtaken Nvidia to become the world’s most valuable company, reshuffling the top ranks of tech heavyweights.

Science/Tech
Weekend reports alleged 150 workers were contaminated by radiation; Eskom has denied harm.

Science/Tech
Three of South Africa’s biggest banks have joined the Visa- and Stripe-backed Open USD stablecoin project.
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Health
I was drawn to and worried about this sort of therapy — maybe there were dangers in stirring things up.

Health
Three women describe how endometriosis has affected their careers, as an inquiry takes place.

Health
An operation left Donna Davies in constant pain but she only felt believed when her husband spoke up.
Health
The implicated products were marketed under several brands, and had been shipped as recently as Thursday.