Global conflicts push Sri Lanka’s economy to the brink
Sri Lanka was careening from crisis to crisis, then came the Mideast war. People say they’ve got no buffer left.
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OPINION: Tough decisions for Foote as he trims Junior Bok squad
A strong Junior Springbok squad is set to be named for the Junior World Championships in Georgia, with some good players expected to miss out.
Another country issues a warning about South Africa
An prominent African country has warned its citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to South Africa just a week apart from a seperate warning issued by the United States.
Border, peace, democracy: Myanmar president’s India visit is closely watched
Myanmar is seeking to broaden diplomatic engagement after years of international criticism and isolation.
WATCH LIVE | Senzo Meyiwa murder trial
The five men accused of killing soccer star Senzo Meyiwa are back in the dock at the Pretoria high court on Tuesday.
READER LETTER | Gauteng in financial crises
Premier Panyaza Lesufi and his executive are aware of the situation but have turned a blind eye instead of putting proper plans in place to deal with the issues.
Gayton McKenzie: Why Liam Jacobs left the PA
PA leader Gayton McKenzie has revealed why Liam Jacobs returned to the DA, warning him not to start a ‘war’ with his political party…
Angola: Malanje University Campus Will Host 10,000 Students
[ANGOP] Malanje — The province of Malanje will benefit, in the next 18 months, from a new campus of the Queen Njinga a Mbande University (URNM), with the capacity to receive 10,000 students, distributed across six organic units.
McKenzie secures partnership to send six axed Bafana players to World Cup opener
Sport, arts and culture minister Gayton McKenzie has secured a partnership to fly the six Bafana Bafana players dropped from Hugo Broos’s final squad to Mexico, ensuring they can watch South Africa’s opening match against the hosts on June 11.
Paralympian could become first astronaut with disability to live and work in space
John McFall takes one step closer to becoming first disabled astronaut.
Mandelson documents reveal Westminster tensions over US post
Britain’s government released reams of documents on Monday relating to the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US, offering a glimpse into the often acerbic world of Westminster and his messy clearance for the job.
Russian strikes kill 10 in Ukraine, dozens wounded
Russian drones and missiles pounded Ukrainian cities including Kyiv and Dnipro early on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people and wounding about 100, authorities said, after days of warnings about Moscow’s plans for a major assault.
Strike48 report: security leaders wary of AI agents
A new Strike48 survey of security leaders has found that trust is the main barrier to adoption.
Ospreys post £1.8m annual loss but say PRA is imminent
Ospreys have revealed they made a loss of £1.8m in their latest accounting period to June 2025, down from £2.18m in the previous 12 months.
One pensioner exposes the crisis hiding inside SASSA
One Western Cape pensioner lives on R2 400 a month – and what she reveals about SASSA exposes a crisis hiding in plain sight.
The Isak saga which damaged two clubs’ seasons
Alexander Isak’s move from Newcastle United to Liverpool was the transfer saga of last summer. BBC Sport looks at how it ended up affecting both clubs.
Watch: Explosion at fireworks factory in Malta
Two men were injured in the explosion and were taken to hospital with minor injuries.
CHILD PROTECTION WEEK : Free to Grow: How parenting initiative helps to break cycles of abuse at home
The Free to Grow programme helps working parents to develop nonviolent parenting skills, manage stress and resolve conflict. For some, this has transformed their relationships by removing the violence and trauma that once marked them.
Armagh to face Louth as Donegal drawn with Cork
Ulster champions Armagh will take on Louth in Round 2A of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, while Donegal host Cork.
Musket balls and a burnt hull: evidence of real pirates of the Caribbean found in Bahamas
Exclusive: First shipwrecks found in Nassau harbour on New Providence, once the hideout of Blackbeard and Calico Jack
The first shipwrecks linked to the real pirates of the Caribbean in the Bahamas have been discovered by an international team co-directed by a British marine archaeologist.
Blackbeard and Calico Jack Rackham were among pirates who, between the 1690s and 1720s, turned Nassau on...
CHILD PROTECTION WEEK: Soul Buddyz turns kids into social change agents and SA’s next generation of young leaders
A school-based club founded by the venerable Soul City Institute empowers young South Africans to become leaders and social change agents in their communities.