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Rory McIlroy hopes a birdie on the last hole of his second round will be enough to mean he makes the cut at the Players Championship.

Scientists say nearly all of the significant glaciers in the Austrian Alps have shrunk.

Eunomia Global, in partnership with the Africa Digital Rights Hub & African Corporate Governance Network (ACGN), is convening the next session of the Eunomia Global Executive Roundtable Series, focusing on Cybersecurity & Digital Trust in Africa. This session builds on the inaugural AI & Africa Executive Roundtable, which convened participants from over 20 countries and featured […]

Teams will remove the accumulated waste and restore normal collection services across.

Several people have been arrested in connection with illegal mining.

Eskom says the payment of a flat rate tariff for electricity is not feasible.

Havana says it is in talks with Washington as no fuel has entered the island in three months.

The subject has polarised India for long, though some states and private companies offer menstrual leaves.

The move forms part of a broader process of returning cultural artefacts to African countries that started in 2017.‎

Rwanda reappoint globetrotting Englishman Stephen Constantine as head coach of their men’s national team on a two-year contract.

Biniam Solomon was known for his witty and critical cartoons before the free press was closed.

Ramadan and Lent haven’t overlapped since 1993 and couples like Olanrewaju and Kaosara in Nigeria are observing them together.

The US said it would examine whether countries are effectively blocking goods made with “forced labour”.

Martin Lewis explains why both partners in a relationship need to know what financial products they hold.

Mosiuoa Lekota passed away at a Johannesburg hospital last week following a long illness.

The soldiers will assist the SAPS in tackling organised crime, illegal mining and gangsterism.

Suspended police sergeant Samkeliso Mlotshwa is testifying before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee.

Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga will hand down the order of the application in due course.

The average starting price of the 28 winners hit a 10-year high as 2026 marked a difficult year for punters at the Cheltenham Festival.

Sunderland fan and BBC Sport commentator Steve Cram charts the highs and lows of supporting the Black Cats, from the depths of League One to the dizzy heights of the Premier League.

James ‘Jazza’ Dickens defends his WBA super-featherweight title against two-time chasing Anthony Cacace at a sold-out 3 Arena in Dublin on Saturday – a measure of how far both men have come.

Education secretary has claimed lawyers’ criticisms of her department’s policy changes are motivated by profit

Lawyers have been accused of exploiting parents of children with special needs by the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, who claimed their criticisms of the government’s policy changes were motivated by profit.

Speaking at the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL)...

In the National Year of Reading, teachers say a culture of enthusiasm, from dress-up days, story time and book clubs, can reverse a national decline

Ajmal, 7, is an avid fan of the InvestiGators comic books. They feature two crime-busting alligator secret agents called Mango and Brash. “It’s really funny,” he says, then outlines the plot of his current favourite in exhaustive detail.

Wren, 8,...

A white South African expat who lived in the US for over two decades revealed why she chose to move her family back home…

Viewers of ‘Uthando Nes’thembu’ watched a heartbreaking scene where Musa Mseleku opened up about the curious case of his absent father.

Divine intervention? Rachel Kolisi has revealed the exact moment she knew she would divorce her spouse, Siya…

Hundreds of erven were allegedly sold to unsuspecting buyers despite the land belonging to the government.

Samkeliso Mlotshwa testified before Parliament’s ad hoc committee on Friday.

Post Office business rescue practitioners have sent a letter about potential liquidation, but no formal application has been filed.

Catch up on the biggest stories this Friday, 13 March 2026, in our simple daily news update.

Dreo’s spring sale offers a great deal on the Chefmaker combi cooker, plus discounts on WIRED’s favorite bathroom heater and tower fan.

These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.

Sanral has announced plans to transform petrol stations along South Africa’s national routes.

South Africa’s cheapest electric vehicle costs R100,000 less than the cheapest hybrid.