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Ceasefire or no ceasefire, the Middle East’s reshuffling is not yet done
Both sides have reason to end the war but share no common ground.
FRIDAY, 10 APRIL 2026, 01:49

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Both sides have reason to end the war but share no common ground.

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Ollie Watkins’ response to being dropped by England has been nothing short of emphatic, with two strikes in Bologna adding to his goal against West Ham before the international break.

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The prime minister says “shocks” like the conflict in Iran are becoming more frequent.

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Gabi Motuba’s music stretches beyond jazz, transforming grief, memory and resistance into a spiritual sonic language rooted in black life and liberation

South Africa
Advocate Shireen Riley was testifying at the Nkabinde Enquiry in Pretoria.

South Africa
The proposed legislation seeks to address weaknesses in the existing Protected Disclosures Act.

South Africa
Evidence presented in court showed that Fouchee committed the crimes over a period of two years.

South Africa
The state has argued that five alleged drug mules are a flight risk.

World
Cross-border raids from militant Islamists are increasingly threatening the West African state’s stability.

World
Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon on 11 April through Easter Sunday.

World
The rise in energy prices has hit Asia particularly hard as many nations are heavily reliant on Gulf oil.

World
A dramatic rescue in Mexico – after 14 days trapped deep underground a miner is rescued alive from a flooded tunnel—while another remains missing below.

Africa
The foreign minister says the accusations, involving children, were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated.

Africa
The state department has also asked US citizens to “reconsider” travel plans to the West African country.

Africa
Very few people are ever prosecuted following terror attacks with suspects often held without trial.

Africa
The government usually refrains from commenting on the participation of its citizens in the conflict.

Business
TV channels for dogs are multiplying but research is mixed on whether dogs are watching.

Business
The EU’s much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.
Business

Business
Stephan and Petrus Bredell have quickly grown the Plato brand from a container store Centurion into one of South Africa’s largest coffee companies.

Politics
EFF leader Julius Malema says the state is seeking a 15-year jail term in his case.

Politics
The NFP’s disciplinary action against Shinga could have major implications for the balance of power in the provincial government

Politics
Nkabinde Enquiry Chairperson, has criticised Adv. Riley for unnecessarily delaying the proceedings

Politics
Julius Malema was found guilty of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition.

Sport
First-round joint leader Rory McIlroy says feeling no nerves on the first tee of his Masters defence would not have been a good sign.

Sport
Matt Fitzpatrick, Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth feature in best shots of day one at the Masters in Augusta.

Sport
Defending Masters champion Rory McIlroy tells BBC Sport NI’s Stephen Watson “I couldn’t have asked for more” with an opening round of five under par.

Sport
Brazil assistant coach Davide Ancelotti has tipped Chelsea’s 18-year-old winger Estevao Willian to be the surprise package at the summer’s World Cup.
Education
[Nile Post] Aptech Limited, a global leader in learning solutions with a presence in over 200 cities worldwide, today announced its official return to Uganda.
Education
An activist in the academy, he wrote a foundational text in the field, “Occupied America: A History of Chicanos.” It is still in print and still assigned to students.
Education
In testimony before state lawmakers, regents suggested that Jay O. Rothman had been well aware of the board’s concerns about his leadership.
Education
A cloud of doubt casts a wide shadow.

Lifestyle
Miss South Africa has announced that entries for the 2026 pageant will open on 28 April and close on 17 May 2026.

Lifestyle
Which US state has the highest South African refugee population? Here is what government data has revealed…

Lifestyle
Broadcaster Masechaba Mposwa surprised viewers after sharing a big career update on Instagram.

Lifestyle
The streets of Paris were never ready for Rocki in her Dior dress while out with famous mom, Rihanna.

Entertainment
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

Entertainment
Malema accused the media of selective scrutiny while confirming his relationship with a businessman, Ze Nxumalo.

Entertainment
The best-placed South African was former champion Charl Schwartzel.

Entertainment
Tshukudu Malatji confirmed that he has been suspended since July 2025.
Science/Tech
“One of VMware’s biggest competitors, Nutanix, claims to have swiped tens of thousands of VMware customers,” reports Ars Technica. They said higher prices, forced bundling, licensing changes, and more strained partner relationships have frustrated customers and driven them away from the leading virtualization firm. From the report: Speaking at a press briefing at Nutanix’s .NEXT conference in...

Science/Tech
Astronauts prepare for re-entry several miles off coast of southern California after 10-day lunar fly-by mission
The crew of Artemis II is set to return to earth on Friday following its historic 10-day lunar flyby mission, and Nasa leaders have described the precise logistics needed to get them home.
The return will see the Orion capsule traveling at nearly 24,000mph before making a final...
Science/Tech
BrianFagioli writes: Mozilla is accusing Microsoft of stacking the deck against Firefox, arguing that design choices in Windows steer users toward Edge even when they explicitly choose another browser. According to Mozilla, parts of Windows still open links in Edge regardless of the default browser setting, including results from the taskbar search and links launched from apps like Outlook and...

Science/Tech
Why settle for a platform designed to slowly drain your bankroll? While traditional operators like Draftkings and BetMGM distract players with temporary baseball promos and separate prediction markets, the standard for digital betting has completely shifted. Serious bettors are walking away from these outdated models. Spartans flips the mathematical script, operating as a platform built […]

Motoring
You may soon no longer need a physical passport or boarding pass to travel through airports around the world.
Motoring

Motoring
Japanese auto giant Toyota will be investing heavily in South Africa’s auto sector energy transition.

Motoring
A new model broke into South Africa’s top-selling hatchback list this March.
Health
The charter, published on Thursday, alters the makeup and purpose of the panel, opening the door for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reclaim his revision of national vaccine policy.
Health
A long-running conflict in a Ugandan park may provide clues to the origins of human warfare, and how to avoid it.
Health
President Trump will meet privately at the White House on Thursday with disenchanted leaders of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again movement.
Health
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya objected to the study’s methodology, saying it gave an inaccurate picture of the vaccine’s benefits.