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South Africans in England: Divorce & Wealth tips
Dual-qualified solicitor Adam Mitchell advises South Africans in England on protecting complex cross-border wealth in family law disputes.
MONDAY, 16 FEBRUARY 2026, 13:04

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Dual-qualified solicitor Adam Mitchell advises South Africans in England on protecting complex cross-border wealth in family law disputes.
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Keyuren Maharaj developed the CityMenderSA app to track infrastructure issues.

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Former US President Barack Obama says he has seen no evidence extra-terrestrials have made contact with Earth.

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It’s been quite the few days in the Cortina Curling Stadium during a Winter Olympics that has delivered intrigue and excitement both on and off the field of play.

South Africa
Motorists are urged to use alternative routes as emergency personnel attend to the scene.

South Africa
PFP says the proposed amendment could impact on Islamic law, which prescribes the immediate burial

South Africa
Police say preliminary investigations suggest the victim was murdered allegedly by a man and woman.

South Africa
Three arrested after an e-hailing driver was allegedly killed on Wednesday appear in Court.

World
Israel will begin a contentious land regulation process in a large part of the occupied West Bank, which could result in Israel gaining control over wide swaths of the area for future development.

World
An Islamist party has become Bangladesh’s main opposition for the first time in the country’s history, challenging the old dynastic political system despite persistent concerns among critics about the party’s policies on women.

World
As the war in Ukraine nears its fourth anniversary, officials from Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. will meet in Geneva Tuesday for another round of talks aimed at ending the war.

World
NPR’s Leila Fadel asks Kurt Volker, a former U.S. ambassador to NATO, for his takeaways following this year’s Munich Security Conference.

Africa
Authorities say they have put in place contingency measures as a labour dispute affects travel.

Africa
The authorities say a growing number of citizens are being illegally recruited to fight elsewhere.

Africa
Afcon 2027 will be held in June and July next year and reports the finals could be delayed are “totally unfounded”, says African football boss Patrice Motsepe.

Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the army will work with the police to fight organised crime and illegal mining.

Business
Mid-month data on fuel price recoveries show that it will be a close call for motorists in March, with petrol prices sitting on the cusp—and it could go either way.
Business

Business
Unite said workers had been left in the dark over their furtures after the craft beer firm announced plans to explore new investment.

Business
Europe’s largest private bank, Banque Pictet & Cie, has opened a new office in South Africa.

Politics
Sibiya has been linked to murder accused Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala by witnesses including Witness F.

Politics
ActionSA has confirmed that its leader is among five shortlisted candidates to lead the party’s 2026 Johannesburg mayoral campaign, with a final decision expected on 21 February

Politics
In his weekly letter, Ramaphosa says 1.3 million education assistants are employed at 19 000 schools
Politics
ANC national executive committee member Soviet Lekganyane has criticised his party leaders for resisting its own renewal agenda.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs will now turn their attention to the Betway Premiership where they will aim for a first title since the 2014/15 season.

Sport
MC Alger’s continental disappointment has sparked questions about Rulani Mokwena’s job security, even with the league title within reach.

Sport
This Springboks speedster will be saying sayonara to South Africa after he confirmed his move from the Sharks to Japan.

Sport
A birdie at the last hole sees Collin Morikawa take victory at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am – his first PGA Tour win in more than two years.
Education
To open a series of essays about U.S. presidents, George W. Bush pays tribute to George Washington, who “ensured America wouldn’t become a monarchy, or worse.”
Education
Professors and presidents are often eager to raise outside cash. Some are now facing blowback after connecting with Jeffrey Epstein.
Education
A provincial governor seeks to honor villages that deployed many soldiers to the war in Ukraine with a prestigious title first bestowed on cities that were major World War II battlefields.
Education
To qualify for a job patrolling the city’s beaches and pools, candidates must swim 50 yards in 50 seconds or less.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
An urban planner has questioned how Cape Town’s N2 wall project contributes towards a long-term strategy of rooting out crime…
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Our homegirls, Celeste Ntuli and DBN Gogo, clinch cover girl spots on the prestigious ‘Forbes Africa’ for 2026.

Entertainment
AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo says Mandla Mandela is not entitled to be a chief.

Entertainment
Krispy Kreme brings back a beloved SA classic with limited-edition Choc O Magic doughnut collab.

Entertainment
Popular television presenter steps into new chapter on national breakfast television

Entertainment
The Lions, meanwhile, sit second and, with two home games to come, have an opportunity to improve on their best-ever third-place finish in the shield.

Science/Tech
Only two mobile network operators in Africa have been recognised in Opensignal’s latest annual global awards.

Science/Tech
In hacker spaces and at their homes, creative protesters are laser-cutting and 3D-printing tools to resist an occupation.

Science/Tech
Scientist-led forecasts and expanding social media reach have helped propel Vox Weather to new heights.

Science/Tech
Artificial intelligence is a big cause of the stress CISOs are under. And the technology also offers a potential solution.
Motoring
Motoring

Motoring
The first batch of Lepas L4 models has arrived in South Africa.

Motoring
The Honda Elevate combines comfort and functionality at an affordable price – making it a standout option in South Africa’s competitive SUV market.

Health
Women who experienced challenges during the menopause set up businesses to help others.

Health
Campaigners claimed the guidance for employers, such as hospitals, shops and restaurants, was “legally flawed” and “overly simplistic”.

Health
A high number of elderly people on wards and respiratory cases in A&E prompt warnings from staff.
Health
Proponents of vaccines warn that the efforts will further dismantle the immunization infrastructure and lead to more outbreaks of disease.