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World Cup stage a dream come true for Bafana players – Mokoena
Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena says their main target at this 2026 Fifa World Cup is to make by getting out of the group stages.
FRIDAY, 12 JUNE 2026, 11:15

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Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena says their main target at this 2026 Fifa World Cup is to make by getting out of the group stages.

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Authorities said the sting was part of efforts to fight digital piracy

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Pre-orders for the Lepas L6 SUV open in South Africa on Friday, June 12
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It was a season decided on the final day as Orlando Pirates ended Mamelodi Sundowns’ eight-year dominance.

South Africa
The state is expected to call in next witness, the scholar transport driver who picked up Meek.

South Africa
Six suspects accused of murder and dealing in drugs to appear in court on Friday.

South Africa
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.
South Africa
Bafana Bafana showed resilience in tough World Cup fixture
Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, has praised Bafana Bafana’s relentless effort and attitude to never give up following their 2-0 defeat to Mexico in the FIFA World Cup opening game on Thursday night.”Our boys showed resilience against all odds. They never folded and kept it...

World
The BBC’s Samira Hussain explains everything you need to know about SpaceX’s historic IPO.

World
The BBC’s Michelle Fleury spoke to Tom Mueller, who was one of the company’s founders alongside Elon Musk in 2002.

World
The Trump-backed candidate is running as a Republican in the deeply liberal state on a platform that he says isn’t beholden to party ideology.

World
The BBC’s Gary O’Donoghue looks at the US president’s mixed messaging over the war and the questions it raises.

Africa
Nigeria is the latest African state to repatriate citizens following reports of xenophobic attacks.

Africa
Morocco became Africa’s first World Cup semi-finalists at Qatar 2022, but how close is a side from the continent to lifting the trophy?

Africa
Omar Artan was set to become the first Somali to referee a game at the World Cup finals, but his place in history has been denied by US immigration authorities.

Africa
Scholarships help three women who grew up in poverty complete master’s qualifications in the UK.
Business
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Business

Business
From trade wars to soaring ticket prices, the 2026 World Cup is unlike any before it. Faisal Islam explores what this tournament reveals about our changing global economy.

Politics
Mashaba faces questions over his presence at the 2021 Aeroton drug bust as testimony continues.

Politics
The party’s Raymond Ricardo Mains has been elected as the ward’s new councillor.

Politics
The Madlanga Commission into crime, political interference and corruption continues hearing witness.

Politics
The Phala Phala farm burglary came under scrutiny from the Portfolio Committee on Police.
Sport
Minister of Sport Gayton McKenzie has encouraged Bafana Bafana and South Africans to remain hopeful during the FIFA World Cup.
Sport
Khanye has criticised Hugo Broos’ defensive tactics and questioned Yaya Sithole’s selection after Bafana’s 2-0 defeat to Mexico.

Sport
Bafana Bafana received two red cards in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Mexico, bringing to four the total number of players to have received their early marching orders.

Sport
Erling Haaland swaps the football pitch for the ice rink as he and his Norway team-mates watch the Stanley Cup.
Education
Soccer ball sculptures have popped up in New York City for the World Cup ahead of the first game in the area on Saturday, Brazil vs. Morocco.
Education
[Vanguard] Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed that pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Yawota and Ahoro-Esinle communities in the Oriire Local Government Area remained within the wider Old Oyo National Park axis as security agencies intensified efforts to secure their release 27 days after the incident.
Education
[Capital FM] Education has taken the lions share in the Sh4.3 trillion 2026/27 national budget unveiled by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi.
Education
[Daily Maverick] Even after its banning, corporal punishment is still being used in some schools and for a new generation of teachers they need to learn to exert discipline in classrooms without the use of the rod.
Lifestyle
Italian cuisine is celebrated for its pizzas and perfectly al dente pasta, but to limit it to only that is to overlook the art of the macellaio (butcher).
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Hospitals: the bane of scaredy cats. But not for this lion, who was checked into the Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital in Pretoria.
Lifestyle

Entertainment
Tamia Louw has sparked fresh speculation about her marriage to Andile Mpisane after reverting to her maiden name on social media.

Entertainment
The new National Geographic show ‘Best of the World with Antoni Porowski’ takes travel beyond the guidebooks and discovers hidden gems.

Entertainment
‘South Africa just self-destructed,” former England international Joe Cole told Netflix’s The Rest is Football.

Entertainment
To unlock unlimited visits, clients must now meet monthly deposit requirements.

Science/Tech
Open, accessible data marketplaces allow faster decision-making, as data volumes explode and organisations require access to real-time data.

Science/Tech
Hisense and Makro have launched a winter promotion, offering free delivery, installation and extended warranty.

Science/Tech
The Johannesburg Workday gathering showed why most companies still struggle to extract value from AI.
Science/Tech
Riverside County has launched an 8-mile “smart freeway” pilot on northbound I-15 near Temecula, using roadway sensors and an algorithm to coordinate ramp meters and suggest speeds rather than widening the freeway. Officials say the $33 million project could reduce stop-and-go traffic and travel times. According to SFGATE, similar systems in Australia and Denver reportedly cutting delays by 20%...
Motoring
Motoring
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Motoring

Health
Patients on the trial have not needed medication to manage their condition.

Health
People tell BBC Your Voice the rising cost of private dentistry is putting them in a difficult position.

Health
The decision for the one-off vaccine programme follows the unprecedented outbreak in Kent this year.

Health
Ellie Colton was finally diagnosed with endometriosis after years of debilitating pain. She meets a scientist developing a simple diagnostic test that could help many women.