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Khonkhobe aims to reclaim his Two Oceans crown

Today at 10:03 AM, via SowetanLIVE

North West long distance runner Onalenna Khonkhobe is ready to make amends at Two Oceans Maratnon next weekend after failing to finish with 6km to go last year.

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A golden legacy for Gauteng: Thank you for the journey of a lifetime

Today at 09:57 AM, via Mail & Guardian

For nearly two decades, the Bombela Concession Company has had the immense privilege of moving the people of Gauteng. As our 19.5-year Concession Agreement draws to a close on 27 March 2026, we reflect on an incredible journey. We aren’t simply handing back a transit system; we are proudly delivering one of South Africa’s most […]

South Africa

Shanela nabs 16 599 suspects ahead of Easter break 

Today at 09:25 AM, via SAnews

Shanela nabs 16 599 suspects ahead of Easter break 

Ahead of the Easter holiday break, the South African Police Service (SAPS) continues to intensify its fight against crime through the nationwide Shanela operations across multiple provinces which led to the arrest of 16 599 suspects.“These operations also saw detectives conducting raids and apprehending 2 026 wanted criminals...

South Africa

Limpopo SAPS assures a safe and secure Safer Easter Season

Today at 09:05 AM, via SAnews

Limpopo SAPS assures a safe and secure Safer Easter Season

As thousands prepare to travel and celebrate the Easter holidays, Limpopo Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, has assured residents and visitors that the South African Police Service (SAPS) is prepared to deliver a safe and secure Easter holiday. 

Backed by intelligence-led planning and coordinated...

South Africa

South Africa ‘open for investment’ as partnerships drive growth

Yesterday at 21:38 PM, via SAnews

South Africa ‘open for investment’ as partnerships drive growth

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has reaffirmed South Africa’s position as a leading investment destination.

Speaking at the Business Gala Dinner of the 6th South Africa Investment Conference in Johannesburg on Tuesday evening, Deputy President Mashatile emphasised that strong partnerships between government and the...

Business

Trust the sign: why accreditation matters

Today at 08:58 AM, via BusinessTech

Handing over your car for service means entrusting your safety to others – but in a crowded aftermarket, trust isn’t always easy to find.

Sport

LIV’s McDowell considering DP World Tour return

Today at 09:28 AM, via BBC News

Graeme McDowell says he is considering rejoining the DP World Tour to play the Irish Open, a move he hopes could help him reconnect with the European Ryder Cup team.

Education

Uganda: Courts or Cover – How KIU’s Legal Offensive Risks Silencing Public Accountability

Today at 07:04 AM, via AllAfrica

[Nile Post] At the heart of the ongoing legal battle between Kampala International University (KIU) and academic Dr Jimmy Spire Ssentongo lies a question far bigger than defamation. It is a question about power, accountability, and whether institutions can use the courts not just to defend their reputation, but to suppress scrutiny.

Education

The brilliant students the UK doesn’t want – podcast

Today at 04:00 AM, via The Guardian

Why has the UK introduced a ban on student visas for four countries? Today in Focus talks to affected students in Sudan and Afghanistan, as well as our home affairs editor, Rajeev Syal

In early March, with little warning, the UK announced a ban on student visas for four countries: Sudan, Afghanistan, Myanmar and Cameroon.

It came as devastating news to Afra Elmahdi (pictured), an exceptional...

Education

Judge orders University of Pennsylvania to provide list of Jews to federal agency

Today at 00:16 AM, via The Guardian

Trump administration claims list is part of an EEOC investigation into antisemitic discrimination at university

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the University of Pennsylvania to hand over records about Jewish employees on campus to a federal agency as part of an investigation into antisemitic discrimination but said it did not have to reveal any employee’s affiliation with a specific...

Science/Tech

AI training: No need to go it alone, says CompTIA

Today at 09:31 AM, via ITWeb

The company’s South African operation will highlight the availability of AI courses and other training initiatives at the ITWeb Security Summit 2026 in Johannesburg.

Science/Tech

Siemens Mobility appoints CEO for SA

Today at 09:27 AM, via ITWeb

A 23-year veteran of the Siemens Group, Florian Kellenberger will help Siemens Mobility accelerate SA’s digital rail transition.

Science/Tech

SpaceX Starlink Satellite Suffers Mysterious ‘Anomaly’ In Orbit

Today at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

A Starlink satellite broke apart in orbit after suffering an unexplained “anomaly,” apparently due to an “internal energetic source” rather than a collision. “The incident appears to have created some debris, with fragments likely to fall to Earth over the next few weeks,” reports Scientific American. From the report: The satellite lost communication at about 560 kilometers above Earth,...