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Elon Musk’s net worth: Let’s see what $1.1 trillion really looks like
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Elon Musk is now worth $1.1 trillion. Discover what that means in rand, and what us as South Africans could do with it.

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England have suffered a theft of training equipment ahead of their arrival in Kansas City, local police said, after a vehicle transporting the gear to their World Cup base was broken into.

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Burundi’s parliament voted on Saturday to increase government spending next fiscal year by 30%, helped by revenue from the mining sector and a diversification of its exports

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Essex Police say three teenagers are being questioned on suspicion of murder.

South Africa
The campaign aims to combat rising gun violence and the proliferation of illegal firearms

South Africa
EFF spokesperson Sinawo Thambo says this is the president’s tactic to avoid accountability

South Africa
EMS spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi says no injuries have been reported.

South Africa
Dhladhla died while at work after allegedly notifying supervisors that she was not feeling well.

World
The World Cup officially kicked off this week – but alongside the football, there are questions around heat, cost, the environmental impact and travel restrictions.

World
The statement said “significant progress” had been made into crash which left 260 people dead a year ago.

World
The protesters warn wasteful government spending risks driving the country into bankruptcy.

World
Patnala Suresh and his wife were looking forward to celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary this month.

Africa
Sylvester Muigai Ndung’u was in Nanyuki to fetch a school uniform on Tuesday, his mother says.

Africa
Bola Tinubu was addressing the nation on Democracy Day, marking the return to civilian rule in 1999.

Africa
Former captain Dean Furman says South Africa were “miles off it” in their World Cup opener against Mexico, as many on the continent ‘hate-watch’ Bafana Bafana.

Africa
The taunting reflects anger from parts of the continent over reports of xenophobia in South Africa.
Business

Business
Eleri Williams started out selling her dad’s old football shirts and has just opened her own shop.
Business
Business

Politics
ActionSA says it will be held in a community affected by crime, drugs and gangsterism.

Politics
EFF Spokesperson Sinawo Thambo says this is the President’s tactic to avoid accountability.

Politics
The review bid – which is set to be heard in September – seeks to invalidate the section 89 report.

Politics
Mashaba, who has spent more than two days on the witness stand, has now concluded his testimony.

Sport
Rhian Wilkinson says her free-agent internationals gave potential suitors a glimpse of their qualities by helping Wales finish top of their Women’s World Cup qualifying group.

Sport
Wales pairing Jonny Clayton and Nick Kenny continue to impress at the World Cup of Darts to book a second-round spot, where they will be joined by Republic of Ireland and hosts Germany.

Sport
Shamrock Rovers defender Lee Grace tells BBC Sport of his pride at seeing his friend and defensive partner Roberto ‘Pico’ Lopes preparing for the World Cup with Cape Verde.

Sport
BBC Scotland’s chief sportswriter Tom English sets the scene from Boston as Scotland prepare for their first World Cup match in 28 years.
Education
[SNA] KHARTOUM — The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Ahmed Modawi Musa, affirmed that the ministry is moving steadily to implement its policies aimed at returning higher education institutions to their original premises and resuming full academic activity, noting that field visits are intended to assess the progress of the educational process and ensure its...
Education
[Vanguard] AWKA — Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has inaugurated the eighth governing council of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), appointing Professor Peter Onwualu as Pro-Chancellor and chairman of the council.
Education
[SNA] KHARTOUM — Prime Minister Kamil Idris reaffirmed the Government of Hope’s commitment to developing the education and tourism sectors in Sudan.
Education
[SNA] DOHA — The Ambassador of Sudan to the State of Qatar, Badr-Eddin Abdullah, met on Wednesday with the Minister of Education and Higher Education of Qatar, Lolwah bint Rashid Al-Khater, to discuss prospects for cooperation between the two countries in the fields of education and higher education, and ways to strengthen and develop them.
Lifestyle
36-year-old Taylor Swift is not only the second youngest, but the youngest woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
SASSA Old-Age Grants in July 2026 catch a big break as the agency averts another potential payment day disaster for beneficiaries …
Lifestyle
Gayton McKenzie has publicly supported Bafana Bafana and player, Yaya Sithole after they were trolled following the team’s loss to Mexico.
Entertainment

Entertainment
The Springbok coach has addressed concerns around his ageing locks while adding to the hype around Junior Springbok captain Riley Norton.
Entertainment

Entertainment
The DJ and music producer sat down with The Citizen to discuss his upcoming three-day cycling challenge.
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Science/Tech
RJ Scaringe, the CEO of Rivian Automotive, joined us for a wide-ranging interview about how his company’s new electric SUV fits into the current EV industry, and what comes next.

Science/Tech
Junk speak, like junk food, encourages verbal littering. It has to be one of the worst things about life in Britain
I live in the Norfolk countryside, and what irritates me most about living here is the deluge of litter that gets thrown out of car windows in the lane outside my house. It is always from junk food outlets, so the question arises as to which way round things are: does junk food...

Science/Tech
The ruling holds that a company that designs, trains, operates, and manages an AI system must assume legal liability for any damages caused by the responses it generates.
Science/Tech
“Anthropic said on Friday it will ‘abruptly disable’ its most advanced AI models for all users,”reports Reuters, “after the U.S. government ordered it to suspend access to the models for foreign nationals, citing national security concerns. The company received the export control directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all foreign nationals, without being given specific details...
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Health
Trials are beginning on several drugs that have shown promise in preliminary studies against the virus that is causing the current outbreak.

Health
Children can test the new miniature replica of an MRI machine on different toys.

Health
The aim of the Hele Road ward is to give students hands-on experience with equipment and patients.

Health
Patients have been urged to only attend A&E if their condition is life-threatening or serious.