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The North-West University 2027 application season is open.

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Agritech start-up Flockify is transforming how livestock farmers manage their operations by combining digital innovation with practical farming experience.

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Volkswagen has added the Amarok Dark Label to its local line-up.

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Explore how Cyril Ramaphosa’s “Active Non-Alignment” in foreign policy affects South Africa’s fuel prices, jobs, and R3 trillion investment goal.

South Africa
Specialised immigration courts, saying they will speed up deportation processes…

South Africa
Gauteng police say public order policing officials will always be deployed to monitor all protests
South Africa
dtic backs local forestry firms at major industry expo
In a move to grow the economy and support the creation of jobs for South Africans, the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) is supporting four South African companies in the forestry sector at the WoodEX for Africa and Deck and Flooring Expo, taking place from 9 to 11 June 2026 at the Gallagher Convention...
South Africa
No arrests following triple murder shooting incident in Langa on the Cape Flats.

World
The capture in Utsunomiya comes as bear attacks have reached record levels across Japan.

World
Karim Khan denies all allegations of sexual misconduct and his lawyers say he rejects the decision in the strongest terms.

World
Crew members of the unladen tanker had sent distress messages saying the vessel was on fire and sinking.

World
For the first time since the start of a precarious ceasefire two months ago, Israel and Iran have traded missile strikes.

Africa
The decision weakens Rigathi Gachagua’s bid for the presidency, although his lawyers have vowed to challenge the ruling.

Africa
The migrant fishermen who waited nine years to give evidence about the company that exploited them.

Africa
Activists allege there is a plan to build a car park on protected land belonging to a wildlife sanctuary.

Africa
Malawi is among several African nations transporting their citizens out of the country following reports of violence against migrants.
Business

Business
He becomes Jersey’s youngest ever politician after campaigning heavily on the cost of living.

Business
SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk’s fortune.

Business
Armed forces are experimenting with humanoid robots, but battlefield deployment is some way off.

Politics
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation welcomes President’s 5 point plan on illegal immigration…

Politics
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry continues its public hearings into allegations of criminality.

Politics
The AG flagged unfunded budgets and unauthorised expenditure at COJ.

Politics
The Phala Phala impeachment committee will adopt its terms of reference later this month

Sport
Rhiannon Roberts looks back on Wales’ nightmare journey to Montenegro and forward to their Women’s World Cup qualifier against the Czech Republic.

Sport
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Monaco Grand Prix.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs legend Reneilwe Letsholonyane says expectations will be high for Relebohile Mofokeng at the FIFA World Cup.

Sport
Northern Ireland midfielder Patrick Kelly says he was thrilled to score his first international goal in the 3-1 defeat by France but is disappointed he did not score more.
Education
[SNA] KHARTOUM, June 8, 2026 (SUNA) — The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Ahmed Modawi Musa, praised the administration of Al-Razi University for successfully finalizing arrangements to return to its main campus in Al-Azhari area, south of Khartoum. The university has fully resumed its academic activities within the framework of the state’s directive mandating...

Education
Backed by a mix of private and public finance, Huddersfield and Manchester are among many in the academic sector helping to create jobs and growth
Huddersfield might appear an unlikely setting for a thriving health research complex. The West Yorkshire town is best known for its manufacturing heritage, but has quickly become a honey pot for private sector businesses keen to collaborate with the...
Education
[Daba Finance] Foras.AI invested in Efham.ai, an Arabic-language AI education platform developed by Egypt-based NixAI, as demand grows for artificial intelligence skills across the Middle East and North Africa.
Education
[Daily Maverick] As criticism mounts over acting appointments across the higher education sector, MPs have questioned why permanent appointments have not been filled. A leaked letter obtained by Daily Maverick reveals that a preferred candidate for the National Skills Fund was identified almost a year ago, yet no appointment has been finalised.

Lifestyle
32-year-old Ariana Grande and 34-year-old Ethan Slater divorced their spouses to be together.

Lifestyle
No soft life in the US: Mel Viljoen has issued a warning to Afrikaner refugee applicants, citing the experiences of those living in the US…
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Multi-platinum rock icons Limp Bizkit are heading to South Africa for a blockbuster performance at FNB Stadium on Sunday, 13 December 2026.

Entertainment
This year Mbule’s star faded and he ended up not making the final Bafana squad for the 2026 Fifa World Cup finals.

Entertainment
More than an awards ceremony, Bambelela offers support, guidance, visibility, and real opportunities for businesses working to grow and make a difference.

Entertainment
‘A draw, or even a win, is possible,’ said the former Bafana midfielder.

Entertainment
Lions flyhalf Chris Smith and Stormers lock Ruben van Heerden were also unfortunate to miss out on selection.

Science/Tech
The goal of any technology partner should be to build the fabric that allows businesses to scale, says Jevon King, CSO at Backspace Technologies.
Science/Tech
A panel of experts explains how job seekers should prepare for the future of work.

Science/Tech
Battery-electric sales jumped 96% year on year in the first quarter, yet they remain a sliver of the market.

Science/Tech
The deal makes MTN the second major South African operator to lean on the Chinese fintech giant for its super-app ambitions.

Motoring
Raptor? Shark? Who cares. There is no way consumers will be able to ignore this new Navara from Nissan.
Motoring

Motoring
MotoGP star struggles for form in his desperate bid to secure a ride for 2027.
Motoring
Health
The parasitic, flesh-eating fly has now been confirmed in cows, goats and dogs.

Health
Kimberley Wilson gives tips on how to manage your emotions.

Health
A third of the weight loss from obesity jabs can come from muscle, say experts.

Health
Denmark’s team doctor said an ICD implanted into Eriksen’s chest responded as it should.