Jubilant Senegal fans join the Afcon champions parade
Thousands of Senegal fans join the parade to celebrate Afcon champions on their return home.
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Kaizer Chiefs’ first major January signing announced
Kaizer Chiefs had been quiet in this transfer window but they have now secured their first major and surprise signing!
Malawi raises fuel prices by more than 40%
The new government is addressing fuel shortages and strengthening the budget but many are not happy.
OPINION: Sundowns will not hand Orlando Pirates the league title
Orlando Pirates are now feeling the heat after Mamelodi Sundowns edged out Magesi FC 2-0 on Monday evening in a league match.
Europe to suspend approval of US tariffs deal
The move follows renewed tensions between the US and EU, as Donald Trump pushes to acquire Greenland.
News24 | EU vows ‘unflinching’ response to Trump’s Greenland gambit
European leaders drew a clear line over Greenland on Tuesday, vowing an “unflinching” response to Washington’s threats even as US President Donald Trump said he was ready to hold a meeting in Davos about his plans to take the autonomous Danish territory.
Europe Must Invest in Open Source AI or Cede To China, Schmidt Says
An anonymous reader shares a report: Europe must invest in its own open source artificial intelligence labs and address soaring energy prices, or it will quickly find itself dependent on Chinese models, former Google chief executive and tech investor Eric Schmidt said. “In the US, the companies are largely moving to closed source, which means they’ll be purchased and licensed and so forth. And...
UK defends Chagos deal after Trump calls it ‘act of great stupidity’
The US president says it is “another in a very long line of National Security reasons why Greenland has to be acquired”.
Colombia sentences ex-paramilitary leader Mancuso to 40 years in jail
Salvatore Mancuso’s group committed more than 100 crimes, many targeting an indigenous group, the tribunal ruled.
SA starts to feel impact of US tariff, especially in automotive exports
Tau explained that not all exports to the US are subject to the same tariffs and some are not subject to any.
Security review urged after fatal shooting outside Booysens court
Two killed, three injured as gunmen open fire on group attending court earlier today.
Ex-president accused of murder plot expelled from Togo to Burkina Faso
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba is accused by Burkina Faso of trying to kill current President Ibrahim Traoré.
Man jailed for putting father’s body in fridge
John Garrett O’Sullivan, 56, admitted preventing the lawful burial of his father, a retired orthodontist.
South Africans Abroad: Magidigidi unveiled, contract details revealed
Siviwe Magidigidi has been unveiled in Europe, and he has agreed to a long-term deal with Belgian side Beerschot.
Legal action considered over Ospreys future as players hit out
Swansea’s local authority is considering legal action amid growing doubts over the future of the Ospreys and claims players have been “kept in the dark” over the region’s fate.
Graduate unemployment in SA: The overqualified crisis
SA graduates are more qualified yet more unemployed than ever. We explore the ‘experience trap’ and the crisis of graduate unemployment.
Prince Harry ‘clutching at straws’ with claim against Mail publisher, court told
The publisher says it has presented ‘a pattern of legitimate sourcing’ in its defence against alleged unlawful information gathering.
UK study to examine effects of restricting social media for children
Trial involving 4,000 children will explore impact on mental health, sleep and time spent with friends and family
A pioneering investigation into the impact of restricting social media access for children in the UK has been announced as politicians around the world consider action on the issue.
In December, Australia became the first country to ban under-16s from social media, with governments...
Mbalula defends SA’s role in recent BRICS Plus naval exercises
Government has maintained South Africa’s conduct did not breach diplomatic or security protocols.