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What you need to know about union’s fight against Pick n Pay and the threat to 22k jobs
Pick n Pay has been accused by the South African Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union of placing the burden of its turnaround on workers.
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Pick n Pay has been accused by the South African Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union of placing the burden of its turnaround on workers.

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Unit alleges KZN businesswoman used the funds for the benefit of her and her partner

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Over 30 000 fans are expected to fill the Orlando Amstel Arena when Orlando Pirates host Durban City in their final home fixture.
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South Africa
The convoy of Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi, allegedly hit and killed two pedestrians.

South Africa
The eThekwini Fire Department is at the scene of the incident.

South Africa
Gauteng Department of Health reaffirms its commitment to strengthening healthcare workforce.

South Africa
The fire is believed to have spread rapidly through the informal settlement.

World
The online auction giant said it doubted how the video game retailer would finance its offer.

World
The key measure of US inflation rose in April to its highest level since May 2023 as consumers feel the impact of the Iran war.

World
Yoweri Museveni, 81, won disputed elections in January to extend his 40-year rule.

World
Trump leaves for Beijing today for a state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. And, a new inflation report is expected to show the war in Iran’s impact on the U.S.

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

Africa
Ships have rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope since 2023 to avoid conflicts in the Middle East.

Africa
A search is still ongoing for the second US soldier who went missing during a multinational military training exercise in Morocco.

Africa
Announcing his death, President Duma Boko said Mogae was “a distinguished statesman and patriot”.

Business
Domestic worker jobs in the country have once again declined, with unions flagging ongoing issues with pay, protections and ill treatment by employers.
Business
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Business
South Africa is busy finalising the legal framework needed for a new major trade scheme with the People’s Republic of China that kicked off this month.

Politics
It says IPID’s investigation identified and ventilated serious issues.

Politics
ANC Youth League president Collen Malatji defends Cyril Ramaphosa, attacking Julius Malema and Jacob Zuma over calls for his resignation after the Phala Phala ruling

Politics
ANCYL has backed Ramaphosa’s decision to take Parliament’s Independent Panel report on review.

Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa wants a review of the independent panel report on Phala Phala.

Sport
Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres and Liverpool forward Alexander Isak are named in Sweden’s World Cup squad.

Sport
Romania’s Sorana Cirstea is playing some of the finest tennis in her 20-year career – will she be tempted to reverse her decision to retire at the end of 2026?

Sport
Former PSL referee Victor Hlungwani believes Siphesihle Ndlovu was lucky to avoid a red card after his reckless challenge on Keanu Cupido.

Sport
Scotland’s Women’s World Cup qualifying double-header against Israel next month will be played behind closed doors at a neutral stadium in Hungary.
Education
[This Day] As economic hardship prevents many Nigerians from acquiring university education and vocation training, the Esther Matthew Tonlogha Foundation recently lifted some people out poverty through its skills acquisition programme, writes Yusuf Ebiti
Education
[Parliament of South Africa] The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education held a follow-up engagement with the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) on matters raised during the committee’s 2025 oversight visit.
Education
[Nile Post] Police in Matugga are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a 17-year-old male milk vendor.
Education
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The Liberia National Students Union (LINSU) has relaunched its flagship academic program, the Liberia National Quizzing Championship, following a two-year halt driven by financial and logistical constraints.
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Entertainment
Coach JP Pietersen said they owe their fans something special in their last game of the season.

Entertainment
It remains to be seen whether South African versions will retain the full 184kW/600Nm from the 3.0-litre turbodiesel V6 or have the same 154kW/600Nm as in Australia.

Entertainment
A healthy, hearty winter stew for the whole family..

Entertainment
Police say a mother and her two children were crossing the N1 following an earlier fatal crash when they were hit by the ministerial vehicle.
Science/Tech
Anthropic said that Claude Mythos was too dangerous to release to the public. That claim has reopened an old debate over cybersecurity.
Science/Tech
Experts and college students used A.I. agents to try to break into and defend computer networks in a national competition. The agents did all right on their own, too.
Science/Tech
The FCC has softened its ban on foreign-made consumer routers, allowing vendors to keep issuing broader software and firmware updates for devices already in use in the U.S. through at least January 2029. Dark Reading reports: Under the original FCC ruling, foreign manufacturers were permitted to provide only limited maintenance and security patches to US customers through March 2027. In a...

Science/Tech
Truth Predict was supposed to be the Trump family’s biggest leap yet into prediction markets. Now it’s looking more like a tiptoe.
Motoring

Motoring
It’s a very expensive time to be a bakkie owner in South Africa.
Motoring

Motoring
The rugged Ford Everest Tremor will arrive in South Africa later this year.

Health
Swindon’s new mental health support facility for women will be an “alternative” to hospitalisation.
Health
The new strategy also holds promise for lung and colon tumors. Here’s how scientists discovered it.
Health
Influencers and health gurus are offering pregnancy solutions during “trimester zero,” when women are trying to conceive.
Health
From the Trump administration to online influencers, the hormone is increasingly seen as the key to achieving a new male ideal.