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First V-level subjects announced with aim to ‘prepare for future jobs’
Ministers say “bold reforms” for post-16 students will end snobbery and prepare students for work.
TUESDAY, 10 MARCH 2026, 02:57

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Ministers say “bold reforms” for post-16 students will end snobbery and prepare students for work.

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Calls for more people to train as marine mammal medics so they can help rescue stranded animals.

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Is the backlash against Timothée Chalamet about more than his views on ballet and opera?

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Travis Kelce will return for another season with the Kansas City Chiefs, who have also agreed a deal to sign Kenneth Walker, according to reports.

South Africa
500 residents at Imizamo Yethu in Hout Bay and 200 at Masiphumelele in Fish Hoek left homeless.

South Africa
The multiple vehicle collision involving two minibus taxis and two other vehicles

South Africa
Mangidini residents, in KZN feel neglected over poor service delivery as SA celebrates Human Rights

South Africa
The TUT lecturer murder case is continuing on Wednesday.

World
The U.S. and Israeli joint attacks on Iran have prompted alarm and intense discussion among China’s foreign policy elite as they prepare for a U.S. presidential visit.

World
The U.S. and Israeli joint attacks on Iran have prompted alarm and intense discussion among China’s foreign policy elite as they prepare for a U.S. presidential visit.
World
Israel’s first responders said shrapnel killed a man in central Israel as several blasts rocked the area, shortly after the military detected new missile launches from Iran.

World
The second son of the late supreme leader keeps a low profile. But he’s long been viewed as wielding his power behind the scenes, from crushing dissent to influencing presidential elections.

Africa
Cellou Dalein Diallo accuses the junta-leader-turned-president of erasing political threats.

Africa
Four soldiers were injured but all are now in a stable condition, Ghana’s army says.

Africa
Flights in and out of Nairobi Airport have been disrupted while some roads in the capital are submerged.

Africa
Suspected Islamist militants reportedly seized control of a village for two days before being forced out by troops and air strikes.

Business
GPS jamming has made navigation hazardous in the Gulf, spurring efforts to develop alternatives.

Business
A shock to oil supplies is rattling financial markets, driving up prices at the pump and raising fears of a bigger economic hit.

Business
The artificial intelligence company has been in a public fight with US government leaders over use of its tools like Claude
Business

Politics
Various organisations continue to visit the home of the late struggle stalwart, Mosiuoa Lekota

Politics
The Presidency says the commission will submit a second interim report by 29 May 2026.

Politics
Lekota passed away last week and will be laid to rest this Saturday in Bloemfontein.

Politics
Director at the Foundation for Human Rights, Zaid Kimmie says that Ramaphosa has picked a side

Sport
The head of anti-discrimination body Kick It Out says that initial proposals by English football’s independent regulator “put equality, diversity and inclusion on the subs bench”.

Sport
Watch highlights as West Ham reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup for the first time in 10 years by defeating London rivals Brentford 5-3 on penalties.

Sport
Dango Ouattara’s Panenka is saved by Alphonso Areola as Brentford lose in a penalty shootout in their FA Cup fifth round tie against West Ham.

Sport
The NBA cancels plans by the Atlanta Hawks to hold a promotional collaboration with a strip club at one of their games next week.
Education
Mayor Zohran Mamdani will announce that New York City is expanding free preschool for 3-year-olds, adding 1,000 seats to meet demand across the city.

Education
Walter ‘Ted’ Carter Jr says he ‘made a mistake in allowing inappropriate access to Ohio State leadership’
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The president of the Ohio State University has resigned following the disclosure of an “inappropriate relationship” to the college’s board of trustees.
In a statement, Walter “Ted” Carter Jr, who had led the...
Education
For decades, he wrote a syndicated column in The Washington Post promoting nonviolence. That became the subject of a course he taught for nearly 40 years.
Education
The president, Walter Carter Jr., said he “made a mistake in allowing inappropriate access to Ohio State leadership.”

Lifestyle
MaXhosa is the bold South African brand redefining African luxury for the world to see at the prestigious Paris Fashion Week.

Lifestyle
Has the Springboks most glamorous and fashionable couple – Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Sarah Langa broken up?

Lifestyle
The late Ian von Memerty revealed why he was forced to choose ‘self-deliverance’ – or suicide – over euthanasia…

Lifestyle
Former Proteas cricketer is reportedly being sued for a total of R3.3 million in profits in an alleged ponzi scheme.

Entertainment
Zwane has not played for Bafana since rupturing his Achilles tendon 40 minutes into their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Congo-Brazzaville.

Entertainment
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Entertainment
Catch up on the biggest stories this Monday, 9 March 2026, in our simple daily news update.

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

Science/Tech
Ahead of its annual developer conference, Nvidia is readying a new approach to software that embraces AI agents similar to OpenClaw.
Science/Tech
Electronic Arts has laid off staff across multiple Battlefield studios despite Battlefield 6 being the best-selling game in the U.S. in 2025 and the “biggest launch in franchise history.” According to IGN, the layoffs include workers at Criterion, Dice, Ripple Effect, and Motive Studios. From the report: Individuals are being informed that the layoffs are taking place as part of a “realignment”...

Science/Tech
The federal government announced a new pilot program designed to get new kinds of ultralight vehicles and “eVTOLs” up and running around the country—even if they’re not fully FAA-certified.
Science/Tech
Live Nation reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice that avoids breaking up its dominant live events empire with Ticketmaster. Instead, the deal requires changes like “open sourcing” their ticketing model and divesting some venues. NBC News reports: The company and the Justice Department reached a settlement on Monday, following a week of testimony during an antitrust trial...

Motoring
The consistent feedback from early owners highlights not only the vehicle’s versatility but also the confidence customers are placing in the Jetour brand.

Motoring
The government is raising petrol taxes to generate revenue for the Road Accident Fund, an entity that was recently investigated for mismanagement and irregular expenditure.
Motoring

Motoring
South Africa’s biggest motoring festival returns for its ninth edition later this year.

Health
Susan McLarnon is travelling to Downing Street later to call for “urgent action” to be taken on redress for those harmed by pelvic mesh implants.
Health
The agency is proposing allowing other tastes for vapes, like mint, coffees, spices or tea, to appeal to adults. At the same time, illicit candy-flavored types aimed at teenagers have flooded the market.
Health
Researchers have devised a new tool for discerning between naturally occurring viral outbreaks and those resulting from lab accidents.
Health
Dr. Vinay Prasad drew criticism for decisions that overrode agency scientists and rejected potential drugs.