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‘I never point fingers’ – Man City blink first in title race
Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City have blinked first in the run-in during this season’s Premier League title race – so has the momentum now swung Arsenal’s way?
THURSDAY, 05 MARCH 2026, 01:52

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Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City have blinked first in the run-in during this season’s Premier League title race – so has the momentum now swung Arsenal’s way?

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Families say the groundbreaking medicine is transforming the lives of children with Dravet syndrome.

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Republican lawmaker Nancy Mace, who introduced the motion to subpoena Pam Bondi, has accused the justice department of a “cover-up”.

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Israel has continued strikes across Iran and Lebanon as Donald Trump warns action could continue for weeks

South Africa
A white Polo vehicle, with an unknown number of occupants that fired shots at the taxi.

South Africa
Iran’s Ambassador to South Africa briefs the media amid the conflict currently on in his country.

South Africa
by Enoch Antwi, Founder and Chairman of Northrock Africa sits atop approximately 30% of the world’s known mineral reserves, including roughly 70% of global cobalt production primarily from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as well as dominant shares of platinum group metals, manganese, and bauxite, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS 2024). […]

South Africa
MTN Group is embracing artificial intelligence, expanding digital infrastructure and scaling connectivity as central pillars of its growth strategy, with the African telecommunications giant positioning itself as a technology platform rather than a conventional telecom provider. Group President and CEO Ralph Mupita outlined the company’s vision during his keynote address at MWC Barcelona 2026...

World
Video released by the Italian fire brigade shows the wolf being rescued from under a bridge.

World
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he supports the strikes on Iran “with some regret” as they represent an extreme example of a rupturing world order.

World
Fuel shortages have been exacerbated by a US oil blockade since the seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

World
Two American arms package sales to Taiwan have been delayed as President Trump prepares to visit China, raising questions about the United States’ commitment to Taiwan.

Africa
The author’s 21-month-old son died in January after complications during medical procedures at a private hospital in Lagos.

Africa
Mosiuoa Lekota was imprisoned with former South African President Nelson Mandela on Robben Island.

Africa
A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.

Africa
The government will end study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, due to what says is abuse.

Business
The billionaire is accused of misleading investors in the run-up to his 2022 Twitter purchase.

Business
South African citizens have been told to evacuate the Middle East, with heavy attacks expected in the coming days.

Business
The case is the first wrongful death case against Google over alleged harms caused by Gemini.

Business
UK Inflation has dropped back from record highs but remains above the Bank of England’s 2% target.

Politics
Madisha says Lekota sacrificed a great deal for the liberation of Black people.

Politics
General Shibiri has concluded his evidence for the day

Politics
He was testifying before the committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration.

Politics
Khawula has previously published information about Matlala on his personal life.

Sport
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick says defeat to 10-man Newcastle “hurts a lot” and he is “bitterly disappointed” after the 2-1 loss at St James’ Park in the Premier League.

Sport
Newcastle’s match-winner William Osula talks about how he practiced in training the exact finish that gave the Magpies their 2-1 Premier League win over Manchester United at St James’ Park.

Sport
Highlights from the week’s rescheduled fixtures.

Sport
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says his sides “commitment and desire to win is incredible” after beating Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points.
Education
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said the Pentagon would end funds supporting active-duty service members at Harvard. The school is offering military students alternatives to defer or go elsewhere.
Education
Plus, what SNAP cuts bring to the cafeteria table.
Education
[Nile Post] Police in Mukono have recovered Nathan Tuwandike, a 25-year-old student of Uganda Christian University (UCU), days after he was reported missing.
Education
[New Dawn] The University of Liberia (UL) over the weekend conferred an honorary Doctorate in International Relations on Liberia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, during the institution’s 105th graduation ceremony held at the historic Fendell Campus.

Lifestyle
Nigerian pastor John Anosike has bragged about ownership of the R135m Good Hope Centre – Here’s what we know about the wealthy ‘man of God’.

Lifestyle
Former beauty queen Zozibini Tunzi penned a brief and lovely birthday message for her husband, Luthando Bolowana, on Instagram.

Lifestyle
DA’s Joburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille has set the record straight about rumours she was ‘drunk’ at the Soweto Derby over the weekend.
Lifestyle

Entertainment
Jayden Adams was dismissed early in the second half for a dangerous tackle on Ayabulela Maxwele.

Entertainment
Pirates and Sundowns are tied on 44 points at the top, but the Buccaneers edge the Brazilians on goal difference.

Entertainment
The former senior prosecutor claimed that O’Sullivan gunned for ex-top cop Khomotso Phahlane.

Entertainment
A total of R59 million in jackpots is up for grabs tonight. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 4 March 2026.

Science/Tech
They aren’t as high-end as the MacBook Neo, but these Windows laptops show that Apple has some strong competition.
Science/Tech
Mr. Musk said he did not expect his posts in the lead-up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media site, now X, to affect the company’s share price.
Science/Tech
Google is eliminating its traditional 30% Play Store fee and introducing lower commissions, while at the same time allowing alternative billing systems and making it easier for third-party app stores to operate on Android. The changes stem largely from Google’s settlement with Epic Games. Engadget reports: The biggest change is to how Google will collect fees from developers publishing apps on...

Science/Tech
The tool, offered by the recently-rebranded company Superhuman, gives feedback based on the work of famous dead and living writers—without their permission.

Motoring
The Gautrain’s management has announced that it will continue to operate as a public-private partnership for an extended period, despite previous reports that it would be taken over by the Gauteng government by the end of March.

Motoring
The Cape Town International Airport is getting a R10 billion upgrade.
Motoring

Motoring
Chery’s latest car brand, Lepas, has officially launched in South Africa with its first SUV.
Health
The country has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. Isata Dumbuya, a nurse and midwife, has made it her mission to change that.
Health
In a recent review, a small group of patients received the injections less frequently but still maintained weight loss and health benefits.

Health
For Eating Disorders Awareness Week, actor Gemma Oaten joined us in the studio

Health
A Buckinghamshire charity urges people to craft reusable pads to raise awareness of period poverty.