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White gets first England call-up since 2022
Arsenal defender Ben White is added to the England squad for the friendlies against Uruguay and Japan this month.
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Arsenal defender Ben White is added to the England squad for the friendlies against Uruguay and Japan this month.

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Political parties allege political interference following the termination of the SABC’s ‘Face the Nation’, hosted by Clement Manyathela
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A woman, believed to be a lawyer, was fatally shot in the CBD on Monday morning
South Africa
SASSA announces 2026/27 social grant payment dates
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has released the official payment schedule for social grants for the 2026/2027 financial year, providing beneficiaries with clarity on when to expect their monthly payments. In a statement on Monday, the agency said the release of the payment schedule comes after the approval by the...
South Africa
Autumn weather conditions dominate SA
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) says typical autumn weather systems will dominate over the country this week.
“This consists of a surface trough over the western and central interior, with the Atlantic High extending its ridge over the southern and eastern parts of the country, resulting in isolated to scattered showers and...

South Africa
Cat Matlala’s bank card found with Sgt. Nkosi was central to Monday’s cross-examination

South Africa
Mosiuoa Lekota was of unsound mind and incapable of managing his own affairs from 25 May 2025

World
Trump says he will deploy ICE agents to U.S. airports to help address delays. And, the president said he would delay strikes on Iranian power plants for five days.
World
Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community organisation in north London were set ablaze overnight in a suspected antisemitic hate crime, police said.

World
Iran warned it could start striking power plants across the Gulf region, after President Trump threatened to hit Iran’s energy infrastructure unless Tehran opens the Strait of Hormuz when his 48 hour ultimatum expires on Monday.
World
Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit said in an interview broadcast Friday that she was “manipulated” by convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Africa
The reported disappearance of Raphael Tuju has led to claims he may have been abducted.

Africa
Saadia Mosbah campaigned for migrants, particularly after President Kais Saied said they posed a demographic threat to the country.

Africa
Caf executive committee member Augustin Senghor says the decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Afcon title is “unacceptable, abject and we have to denounce it”.

Africa
Aid groups and MPs have raised concerns over the move to prioritise defence spending over aid.

Business
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued another severe storm warning for several parts of the country.

Business
The Lottery funding for the Destination Ball Hill group will allow it to expand services for locals.

Business
The government is looking at ways to make much-delayed London to Birmingham railway line cheaper to deliver.

Business
Some of the products are “unsafe to eat”, the Food Standards Agency says.

Politics
Former apartheid police commander Eugene de Kok is testifying at the Cradock Four inquest.

Politics
The AG findings on ETDP SETA revealed that R 637.6 million could not be substantiated.

Politics
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Politics
Tshwane ANC rejects DA’s bid to raise corruption allegations at Madlanga Commission

Sport
A look at the latest Betway Premiership standings shows that there’s a made scramble on for lucrative MTN8 spots next season.

Sport
BBC Sport pundits Fara Williams and Nia Jones explain why Bunny Shaw is the best forward in the game right now.

Sport
Orlando Pirates’ 6-0 demolition of TS Galaxy in Mbombela only took third place in the Sea Robbers’ biggest ever wins in history. Which ones are top two?

Sport
Hugo Broos has named his final squad for South Africa’s upcoming international friendlies against Panama later this month.

Education
A couple call for rule changes on teacher driving after 13 people from a Hagley school died.
Education
[Leadership] The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Sunday threw his weight behind the policy initiatives of Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, particularly in education, youth empowerment and infrastructural development, stating that kingship with education is worthless.
Education
[Daily Trust] The Senate of Bayero University Kano (BUK) has approved the expulsion of 171 students for falsifying their admission entry qualifications.
Education
New York City is rolling out lessons on Jewish and Muslim American history. Too often, some leaders say, what students know comes from TikTok and social media.
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Entertainment
The department of employment and labour says the employment equity regulations remain in force.
Entertainment

Entertainment
Public school students across South Africa will have a week’s rest before the second term begins in April.

Entertainment
The Navu prosthetic knee is ‘ten times cheaper than what is available’.
Science/Tech
I’ve been reviewing laptops for over a decade, and this is my sincere advice on how to find the right laptop for you

Science/Tech
HealthBridge CTO Anton Fatti discusses how AI is reshaping medical practices – and why the doctor-patient relationship must come first.

Science/Tech
Hope Scottish pilot will result in heel prick test for rare genetic condition being approved across Britain
Scotland has become the first part of the UK to screen newborn babies for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare genetic condition that causes progressive muscle wastage.
Campaigners, who have long advocated for newborn testing because early detection is critical for treatment outcomes,...

Science/Tech
Between pickup artists and juvenile pranksters, the wearable device is becoming associated with pests of all kinds.
Motoring

Motoring
The Chinese bakkie brand Foton has started producing vehicles in South Africa.
Motoring

Motoring
Changan will release its Uni-S SUV in South Africa next month.
Health
Many current and former employees say the actions of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are undermining the agency’s role in safeguarding public health.
Health
As deaths from diabetes start to rival those from infectious threats like malaria, a new form of the condition linked to malnutrition is surfacing in patients who can afford neither screening nor care.

Health
Dr Liz O’Riordan says it is important women seek help from professionals not “Google and Chat GPT”.

Health
Nichola Howell spent years going to doctors with “barbaric” pain but was constantly dismissed.