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Mystery interstellar object could be oldest known comet
Scientists have been racing to discover the origins of 3I/Atlas since it was spotted last week.
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Scientists have been racing to discover the origins of 3I/Atlas since it was spotted last week.
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Fighters from PKK begin symbolic disarmament in Iraq’s northern Kurdish region, ending decades-long battle with Turkiye.
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Liberia was founded in 1822 as a colony for free Black Americans in West Africa as slavery ended.
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England midfielder Jordan Henderson is set to sign for Brentford after his exit from Ajax.
South Africa
The presiding magistrate delivered the judgment this morning in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court.
South Africa
The fire occurred this morning and cause is not yet known.
South Africa
Vusimuzi “Cat Matlala and co-accused face multiple charges, including attempted murder.
South Africa
South Africa might be cushioned from the global fallout in reduced funding for HIV prevention and treatment, but it has not been spared the effects, a global health report has found.
World
Over the past few weeks, a boy dancing on the prow of a racing boat has become an internet sensation.
World
Mahmoud Khalil, one of the most prominent leaders of US pro-Palestinian campus protests, sued the Trump administration for $20 million over his arrest and detention by immigration agents.
World
The force is expected to provide logistical and training experts to help reconstitute Ukraine’s armed forces, secure Ukraine’s skies and the Black Sea.
World
The disarmament process will start under tight security in Iraqi Kurdistan and is expected to take all summer.
Africa
Nigeria cannot accept Venezuelans because “we already have over 230 million people,” says the foreign minister.
Africa
Nigeria net a late winner against Botswana to become the first side to book a place in the quarter-finals at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
Africa
West Indies great Brian Lara tells South Africa’s Wiaan Mulder he should have tried to overhaul his Test record of 400 not out instead of declaring.
Africa
Liberia was founded by freed slaves and the country has long-standing historical ties with the US.
Business
This time last week, South Africa’s trade negotiators were planning for a “worst case” of having a 10% tariff imposed on exports to the United States. Today, the 10% rate is the best it can hope for.
Business
FNB warns that the Reserve Bank’s pursuit of a lower inflation target may mean fewer interest rate cuts, and it won’t happen quickly.
Business
There had been reports in recent weeks that the chancellor was going to cut the £20,000 limit.
Business
South African households can expect more pain at the tills following the latest hike in fuel levies.
Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa is holding his inaugural meeting with members of the Eminent Persons Group
Politics
The group has been selected by Ramaphosa to act as ambassadors for SA’s upcoming National Dialogue.
Politics
Msimang’s comments come after Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s corruption claims against the Police Minister.
Politics
Former Deputy President David Mabuza’s memorial service was held in Mpumalanga yesterday.
Sport
Its an exciting time to be an Orlando Pirates fan. Several stars are incoming, however many are on the brink of exits.
Sport
Here is everything you need to know as the Springboks prepare for their second Test against Italy this Saturday.
Sport
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano weigh in for their trilogy fight at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Friday, Irishwoman Taylor has two wins over Puerto Rico’s Serrano.
Sport
Following Cape Town City’s relegation to the Motsepe Foundation Championship, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates have shown interest in Jaedin Rhodes.
Education
[DA] The Democratic Alliance debated in firm support of the Budget for the Department of Basic Education, because Minister Siviwe Gwarube is leading the Department through a turnaround that is cutting out corruption, eradicating pit toilets, and enhancing early childhood development.
Education
[Shabelle] Mogadishu — Somalia’s Council of Ministers has approved the appointment of the new National Higher Education Committee, a 15-member body composed of academics and professionals selected through a transparent and merit-based process.
Education
Education
Some senior officials who have taken the test have been asked whether they said anything negative about the F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, in a highly unusual use of the tool.
Lifestyle
South Africa’s economy has been underperforming for over a decade now – but how does that translate to how poor South Africans actually are?
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Good days and very bad days: Rachel Kolisi – the former wife of Siya Kolisi – broke down in tears in this emotional social media post.
Entertainment
For those who understand the intricacies of racing, this movie offers both entertainment and a deep sense of validation. Buckle up this is going to be a wild ride!
Entertainment
Entertainment
Zikhona Bali, renowned for her roles in Is’Thunzi and DiepCity, takes on her most challenging role yet, which sees her confront the painful truth about the past in the new film, Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight.
Entertainment
Sacrificing his dream of becoming a soccer star to become a musician instead was hard for Dumi Mkokstad.
Science/Tech
Government officials are sowing confusion about the latest implementation dates for the long-delayed and contentious Aarto Act.
Science/Tech
The PanGu Model is a multimodal LLM developed by Huawei that could bring huge value to South African organisations
Science/Tech
The trophy for the 2025 MyBroadband Award for Best Networking Brand in South Africa was recently handed over to TP-Link.
Science/Tech
South Africans may soon be able to apply for an ID and have it delivered to their home without ever visiting home affairs.
Motoring
Motoring
BMW M2 CS, M4 CS and M4 GTS up for grabs at Creative Rides auction in Bryanston.
Motoring
South African star was in high spirits coming into premier class season is the hope had a better bike.
Motoring
Citroën’s rival for the Nissan Magnite and Hyundai Grand i10 Cargo will have a stipulated price of below R250 000.
Health
The task force recommends which screenings and other preventive health measures must be covered by insurance.
Health
The letters, many of which were already available online, detail why the regulators initially declined to approve some drugs. All eventually passed muster.
Health
Doctors and hospitals were subpoenaed for private information on gender-related care for minors, the latest move by the Trump administration to stop the treatments.
Health
A mum from Surrey calls for more organ donors, as the waiting list reaches an all-time high.
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.