
Pirates and Sundowns each have these 10 fixtures left
Betway Premiership giants Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns are locked in a classic title race. Each club has the following 10 fixtures remaining.
FRIDAY, 13 MARCH 2026, 03:48

Betway Premiership giants Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns are locked in a classic title race. Each club has the following 10 fixtures remaining.
Soldiers raided multiple suspected illegal mining sites in Gauteng on Wednesday as the President said they’re ‘already doing a fantastic job’.
Perplexity AI has introduced a “Personal Computer” agent system that can run on a local machine such as a Mac mini, giving its AI agents access to a user’s files and applications to automate tasks. According to CEO Aravind Srinivas, the heavy AI processing runs on Perplexity’s “secure servers” but sensitive actions will require user approval. There will also be activity logs and a kill switch...
In September 2025, when conservationist Fred Daniel was awarded R306-million in damages by the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Pretoria, the ruling was feted as a ‘historic’ victory in the fight against state-sponsored corruption. But, as Daily Maverick reported in February 2026, disturbing questions have been raised by the government’s intention to appeal against the judgment. Now,...

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In today’s episode, we discuss how the saga between Anthropic and the Department of Defense is far from over.
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Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank are taking advantage of curbs on movement imposed during the war on Iran to attack Palestinians, with military roadblocks preventing ambulances from reaching victims quickly, rights groups and medics say.

Your guide to what’s happening and when and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan-Cortina.

Over 500 SANDF members are deployed in Gauteng to help the police fight gang related crimes

Tom English looks at the areas Scotland must master in order to record a rare win over Ireland in the final round of Six Nations fixtures.
Local researchers are strides ahead in the southernmost frontier – and outpacing elite heavyweights while they’re at it.

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Mojtaba Khamenei issues first message as Supreme Leader, but doesn’t appear in person.
ADCP and FF Plus challenge Mayor Babalwa Lobishe with no-confidence motions, citing failures in managing electricity and water infrastructure that have eroded public trust.

The Mail & Guardian Digital Edition – 13 March 2026

Guro Reiten leaves Chelsea after winning 13 trophies in six years to join American side Gotham FC.

Ben Jones was a promising fly-half when he was growing up, coming through the Scarlets academy.

A message attributed to Mojtaba Khamenei also says Iran will continue targeting US bases in the region.

Analysing the reasons that playmaker Phil Foden has started only four of Manchester City’s past 12 games.