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Today at 12:39 PM, via Daily Maverick
Cuts in US funding for global health research over the past year dealt a heavy blow to South Africa’s health research ecosystem, which has historically relied heavily on American financial support. Spotlight looks at what the South African Medical Research Council has done to weather the storm and what it has planned for the next few years.
Top Stories
Today at 12:27 PM, via SowetanLIVE
Retired Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns playmaker Teko Modise sees the Sea Robbers beating Chiefs 2-1
Top Stories
Today at 12:09 PM, via SowetanLIVE
Josta Dladla supports co-coaches Kaze and Ben Youssef, urging patience during the rebuild
Top Stories
Today at 12:07 PM, via BBC News
Puffin numbers are declining in many areas, but Skomer is bucking the trend.
South Africa
Today at 12:24 PM, via SABC News
The data shows the main contributions to inflation came from education, amid rising tuition costs
South Africa
Today at 12:02 PM, via SABC News
Hailstorm damages homes in Mahikeng, the municipality activates disaster management unit.
South Africa
Today at 11:46 AM, via SABC News
Nkhwashu has been implicated through the testimony of Witness B.
South Africa
Today at 11:43 AM, via SABC News
The Senqu Bridge project aims to strengthen cooperation between South Africa and Lesotho.
World
Today at 11:47 AM, via BBC News
The funding was agreed last December, but it has been held up in a row over Russian oil supplies to Hungary.
World
Today at 07:55 AM, via BBC News
Earlier this week, an explosion at a firecracker factory in neighbouring state Tamil Nadu left at least 25 dead.
World
Today at 07:24 AM, via NPR
The ornate Cotofenesti helmet, which was stolen in January 2025 while on loan to a Dutch museum, was recovered last month.
World
Today at 07:23 AM, via NPR
Mexico’s government is boosting security at tourist sites in preparation for the World Cup after a man opened fire at the Teotihuacan pyramids.
Africa
Yesterday at 15:13 PM, via BBC News
Allegations of a coup plot first surfaced in October 2025 when an Independence Day parade was cancelled.
Africa
Yesterday at 12:59 PM, via BBC News
The kidnappers raided his palace on Saturday and are believed to be holding him in a forest.
Africa
Yesterday at 11:42 AM, via BBC News
Fannie Masemola is accused of failing in his duties to provide proper oversight in his role.
Africa
Monday at 19:38 PM, via BBC News
At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa – one black and one white.
Business
Today at 12:31 PM, via BBC News
The airline is the latest to cut flights as the US-Israel war with Iran sends jet fuel prices soaring.
Business
Today at 12:30 PM, via BusinessTech
Why modern portfolios are no longer choosing between safety and speed: they are demanding both.
Business
Today at 12:19 PM, via BusinessTech
Power utility Eskom says that South Africa is entering the winter months with a stable power system, with no hint of load shedding or national interruptions on the cards.
Business
Today at 12:17 PM, via BBC News
The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.
Politics
Today at 10:32 AM, via SABC News
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases Inquiry is chaired by Justice Sisi Khampepe.
Politics
Today at 07:45 AM, via SABC News
Fannie Masemola appeared in court on charges of contravening the Public Finance Management Act.
Politics
Today at 06:22 AM, via SABC News
The Commission is set to hear evidence relating to alleged criminality in the Sedibeng area.
Politics
Yesterday at 21:45 PM, via SABC News
The ANC in the North West has recalled the Mayor of the Brits-based Madibeng Local Municipality.
Sport
Today at 12:06 PM, via BBC News
Premier League-bound Coventry City have secured the Championship title. Can you name every winner from the past 22 seasons?
Sport
Today at 11:24 AM, via BBC News
Spain defender Ona Batlle is close to agreeing a move to Arsenal as a free agent in the summer.
Sport
Today at 11:20 AM, via BBC News
Paul Pogba believes Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes would be in contention to win the Ballon d’Or if he played for a team like Manchester City.
Sport
Today at 11:05 AM, via BBC News
Paralympic medallists Faye Rogers, Toni Shaw and James and Stephen Clegg have been selected as part of Scotland’s seven-strong Para-swimming team for this summer’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Education
Today at 12:38 PM, via AllAfrica
[Ghanaian Times] The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, in the Western Region, has announced the appointment of the current Dean of the Faculty of Geosciences and Environmental Studies, Professor Bernard Kumi-Boateng, as the new Vice Chancellor.
Education
Today at 12:19 PM, via AllAfrica
[Nyasa Times] The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has taken the extraordinary step of cancelling degrees awarded to some 2025 graduates from the University of Lilongwe (UNILIL), citing fundamental breaches of academic standards and admissions rules.
Education
Today at 11:01 AM, via New York Times
Utah Valley University was thrilled that Sharon McMahon, a best-selling author, would speak at its graduation. And then her old posts resurfaced.
Education
Today at 11:01 AM, via New York Times
The École des Sables has established itself as Africa’s premier dance-training hub. Yet money concerns, and a new port nearby, make its future precarious.
Lifestyle
Today at 12:39 PM, via The South African
Media personality LaConco shared a heartfelt tribute to the iconic actress and former beauty queen, Cynthia Shange, on her Instagram Stories.
Lifestyle
Today at 12:30 PM, via IOL
Lifestyle
Today at 12:26 PM, via IOL
Entertainment
Today at 12:44 PM, via The Citizen
The song also features Peekay Nzee, David Moh and Roots Afriq.
Entertainment
Today at 12:31 PM, via The Citizen
The ConCourt said SAHRC directives are not legally binding.
Entertainment
Today at 11:55 AM, via The Citizen
British marque set to further built on the success achieved by ZS compact SUV and MG3 hatchback.
Entertainment
Today at 11:50 AM, via The Citizen
The Gauteng department of health has reported an increase in malaria cases in the province.
Science/Tech
Today at 12:33 PM, via Wired
Strong coverage and a long run time make this pool-cleaning robot a compelling alternative to pricier models.
Science/Tech
Today at 12:30 PM, via Wired
A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI shows they could emit more than 129 million tons of greenhouse gases per year.
Science/Tech
Today at 12:27 PM, via ITWeb
The bank marks 25 years with strong earnings growth, AI investment, smart ID rollout and expanding digital services for 26 million clients.
Science/Tech
Today at 12:22 PM, via TechCentral
A sluggish renewables roll-out and a looming 2029 supply gap may complicate the timing of Eskom’s plant closures.
Motoring
Today at 10:44 AM, via TopAuto
Audi has added a sportier A1 to its hatchback line-up.
Motoring
Today at 09:23 AM, via IOL
Health
Today at 12:21 PM, via BBC News
Symptoms are lasting for up to two weeks longer than in the 1990s, according to a major report – so what can you do about the pollen bomb?
Health
Today at 11:28 AM, via BBC News
Sport England have recorded a 12% increase in women taking part in gym-based fitness
Health
Today at 11:01 AM, via New York Times
A law meant to end surprise medical billing accidentally created a multibillion-dollar industry that is making doctors richer.
Health
Today at 10:11 AM, via BBC News
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