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Plugging holes: Additional engineers required to avert Nelson Mandela Bay water crisis

VIDEO: Watch – Hero community health worker delivers baby during flood disaster

MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION: A tale of two taps: How water access is dividing Gauteng’s schools

South Africa

Gardener critical after alleged shooting at Mugabe’s son’s home

Fire breaks out at a chemical company in Germiston

Four Paws urges South Africans to sterilise their pets

World

News24 | ‘Bring our sons home’: Kenyan families rally as over 1 000 deceived into Ukraine war

1,000 Kenyans were recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine, intelligence report says

News24 | US withdraws troops from Syria as military focus shifts to Iran

Africa

Islamist militants accused of killing 34 in raids on Nigerian villages

Son of Robert Mugabe arrested in South Africa after reported shooting

Islamic police in Nigeria arrest nine Muslims for not fasting during Ramadan

Business

US trade deficit hits fresh high despite Trump’s tariffs

Mandelson co-founded lobbying firm Global Counsel faces collapse

Not enough to save 134-year-old company in South Africa

Politics

Ramaphosa cautions against using GNU for party-political gain

GNU achievements the result of ANC foundation, Ramaphosa says

News24 | ‘What type of father sells his own kids?’ ANC one-ups Zuma, MKP as war repatriation begins

Sport

Souttar commits future to Rangers

Saka ‘hopes to win everything’ after new Arsenal deal

GB ‘inches’ from semi-final as USA beat Swiss in extra-end thriller

Education

Liberia: Liberian International Aid Worker Morlu Urges St. Augustine’s Episcopal School Graduates to Reject Idleness, Embrace Nation-Building

Uganda: Buganda Kingdom AG Urges Teacher Dedication

Uganda: Buganda Minister Urges Teachers to Enhance Professional Skills to Improve Academic Standards

Entertainment

In case you missed it: Mugabe’s son arrested | Zim-bound bus crash | Maskandi singer beaten to death

Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results: Thursday, 19 February 2026

24 hours in pictures, 19 February 2026

Science/Tech

New Study Tracks How Businesses Quietly Replaced Freelancers With AI Tools

ADA & HBAR Face Uncertain Forecasts as BlockDAG Offers $0.000125 Limited-Time Price: Final Call for 12-Hour Early Access!

DHS Opens a Billion-Dollar Tab With Palantir

Motoring

R81 petrol price relief for South Africa

FIA triggers manufacturer vote to close 2026 F1 engine loophole

Toll price hikes for all major roads in South Africa

Health

N.I.H. Director Will Temporarily Run C.D.C. in Leadership Shake-Up

How Microbes Got Their Crawl

NHS joint ops disrupted amid bone cement supply problems