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‘It doesn’t change price of bread’: SA minister unbothered by US visa threats
The minister has addressed concerns that have risen after the revocation of ex-Cabinet member Naledi Pandor’s US visa.
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The minister has addressed concerns that have risen after the revocation of ex-Cabinet member Naledi Pandor’s US visa.

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The raid on a Christian school came amid a surge of attacks by armed groups in the African nation.

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Manchester United target top four spot in the English Premier League table when they host Everton on Monday.

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Authorities look for missing students and teachers after two major incidents of kidnappings take place within days.

South Africa
The strong foreign media presence at the G20 Leaders’ Summit helped draw global attention
South Africa
Türkiye President praises SA’s support for Palestinians amid Gaza crisis
President of the Republic of Türkiye, Tayyip Erdoğan, says his country remains committed to supporting a lasting truce and contributing to the reconstruction of Gaza, and he has commended South Africa for standing firmly with Palestinians.
“South Africa’s unwavering support for the Palestinian cause is...
South Africa
Global media praise South Africa’s world-class G20 media centre
International media delegates and guests have lauded South Africa’s world-class hosting of the G20 Summit, praising the country’s warmth, organisation and an exceptional media experience that many described as among the best they have ever encountered.
Speaking to SAnews on the ground at the Nasrec Expo Centre in...

South Africa
Nkosazana Bonganini Zuma-Mncube opened criminal case against Zuma-Sambudla and others.
World
US President Donald Trump on Sunday accused Ukraine again of lacking “gratitude” for Washington’s support against Russia’s invasion, as top US and Ukrainian representatives met in Geneva for talks on a proposal to halt the war.

World
Israel has escalated its campaign on targets it says are linked to Hezbollah, raising fears of a resumption of hostilities.

World
Fifty of the 303 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school in Nigeria’s Niger state have escaped and are now with their families.

World
An Israeli airstrike has struck Beirut for the first time since June.

Africa
The authorities in landlocked Ethiopia have ratcheted up rhetoric over access to an Eritrean port.

Africa
AS FAR beat debutants ASEC Mimosas 2-1 in the African Women’s Champions League final to become continental champions for the second time.

Africa
The prime minister is aiming to support British business on his trip to Johannesburg.

Africa
DR Congo must not be over-confident when the Leopards take part in inter-confederation play-offs for a spot at the 2026 World Cup, says Gabriel Zakuani.

Business
The land now known as Africa’s richest square mile was originally built and owned by property development company Rapp and Maister, in partnership with brothers Hilliard and Eli Leibowitz.

Business
Walmart has opened its first store in South Africa, and BusinessTech has compared its prices to those of the nation’s largest retailers.
Business
Business

Politics
The ANC has also welcomed the adoption of the Leaders’ Declaration this weekend.
Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised that a resilient world can only be achieved through inclusive economic growth, strengthening global partnerships, and reforming international institutions, highlighting the need for global preparedness.

Politics
Magwenya says SA is confident it will find common ground with the US through G20 Troika
Politics
The G20, under South Africa’s presidency, has reached a consensus on adopting a summit declaration, though the details remain under wraps until it is published.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates are fighting Mamelodi Sundowns for the league this season but which team will reign supreme in May?

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs are back in the CAF Confederation Cup, kicking off their group stage campaign in Egypt against Al Masry at the Suez Stadium.

Sport
British light-heavyweight Anthony Yarde loses his third shot at a world title as WBC champion David Benavidez stops him in the seventh round of their bout in Saudi Arabia.

Sport
Mercedes’ Doriane Pin is crowned champion of the F1 Academy in Las Vegas.

Education
Exclusive: Jason Clare says new powers will ensure information is ‘accurate, comprehensive and representative’ to help government deliver ‘evidence-based reforms’
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Labor is quietly advancing plans for universal childcare in Australia, with new laws to require private operators to hand over sensitive commercial data needed to design a...

Education
The bespoke agreements are full of peril for the universities, allowing the federal government to quietly exert control
In October, President Trump proposed a compact for higher education, a federal takeover of state and private institutions thinly disguised as an offer of preferential funding consideration. Most of the initially targeted universities rightfully have rejected Trump’s unlawful...

Education
Held back by Covid and then phased out by AI, Britain’s so-called Neets are desperately seeking a secure future. Who will offer them hope?
Another week, another set of sobering economic numbers. Last Thursday, the Office for National Statistics published its latest quarterly estimate of the number of 16- to 24-year-olds who are so-called Neets – people not in education, employment or...
Education
Students and alumni set aside rivalries at the 141st Harvard-Yale football game on Saturday to summon support against attacks on higher education under the Trump administration.

Lifestyle
Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus has responded to backlash of his thumbs up gesture after SA beat Ireland in Dublin on Saturday…

Lifestyle
South Africa’s latest unemployment rate is trending in the right direction, with one province blazing a trail for the rest to follow …
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
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Science/Tech
“Security, development, and AI now move as one,” says Microsoft’s director of cloud/AI securityproduct marketing. Microsoft and GitHub “have launched a native integration between Microsoft Defender for Cloud and GitHub Advanced Security that aims to address what one executive calls decades of accumulated security debt in enterprise codebases…” according to The New Stack:The integration,...

Science/Tech
IT services company iqbusiness, part of the JSE-listed Reunert stable, has appointed Rob Godlonton as its new CEO.

Science/Tech
Walmart opened its first store in South Africa on Saturday, marking the US retail giant’s debut on the African continent as it seeks a stake in a competitive market. More than 100 shoppers queued for hours outside the store to take advantage of Walmart’s “Everyday Low Prices” and shop international products that are not easily […]
Science/Tech
“On the slopes of an Oregon volcano, engineers are building the hottest geothermal power plant on Earth,” reports the Washington Post:The plant will tap into the infernal energy of Newberry Volcano, “one of the largest and most hazardous active volcanoes in the United States,” according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It has already reached temperatures of 629 degrees Fahrenheit, making it one...

Motoring
Verstappen’s win reduced the Norris’ lead in the standings to 42 points as Oscar Piastri finished fourth.

Motoring
More power, auto box and other upgrades make pocket rocket proper rally car for the road.
Motoring

Motoring
“I felt like the first few sectors were good, but it’s so slippery out there.“

Health
Hundreds of peopling attending singing groups are being taught songs and breathing techniques.
Health
The 150-year-old drugmaker is the first company in health care to hit the milestone.
Health
Before casting a crucial vote for the health secretary, the top Senate Republican laid out several specific commitments he had secured, some of which appear to have been breached.
Health
In an interview, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited gaps in vaccine safety research. His critics say he is ignoring a larger point: Vaccines save lives.
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.