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Vaal mourns 14 learners lost in deadly crash: Heartbreaking memorial brings community together

250 councillors could serve seven year terms, after election delays

‘Easy work’ – Pimblett makes weight for Gaethje fight

South Africa

Phala Phala theft case adjourned at Modimolle court to next month

Lenient Malema sentence would undermine rule of law: Analyst

Mossel Bay promises year-long water supply despite low rainfall

World

A Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug kingpin is arrested in Mexico

Alleged drug kingpin and ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding arrested after years on the run

Trump remarks about Nato troops in Afghanistan are ‘insulting’, says Starmer

Africa

South Sudan army chief gives soldiers seven days to crush rebellion

South African court clears path for sale of Mandela’s personal items

NBA star Bane eyes Nigeria switch ahead of 2028 Olympics

Business

Godongwana highlights South Africa’s economic strides at WEF 2026

1975: Could you do your food shop just once a year?

South Africa showcased economic progress at the WEF 2026: Godongwana

Sport

Why La Liga title race is back on

Record £1.7m prize money for Women’s Champions Cup winners

Hearts v Celtic, Gogic and Aaskou in focus – Scottish Premiership picks

Education

Defending His Absence in House, Hunt Celebrates Casting a Vote

Nigeria: Lagos Schools Shut Over Explosion Threat, Police Rule Out Danger

Tanzania: Kilimo Viwanda – How Education Is Changing Agriculture in Tanzania

Lifestyle

‘Hands off Malema’: EFF leader gets support from German activists

NEW recycling collection days for Cape Town’s northern suburbs

World Sport Betting Cape Town Met fashion: Shop your closet for a Symphony of Style

Entertainment

PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results: Friday, 23 January 2026

‘Demon-possessed’ man gets life for murdering grandparents

In case you missed it: Malema back in court | DJ Black Coffee on ConCourt ruling | Third teacher dies in EC school shooting

Science/Tech

iQmetrix Announces First-Ever “Telecom Retail Summit” at MWC Barcelona 2026

MTN Irancell CEO secretly replaced

Toronto Man Posed as Pilot To Rack Up Hundreds of Free Flights, Prosecutors Say

Motoring

Good news for motorists caught speeding, an airline halts flights to a South African airport, and a new Suzuki SUV

Major airport breaks record with 11 million passengers

Wake-up call for children’s transport safety in South Africa

Health

Vaccine Panel Chair Says Polio and Other Shots Should Be Optional, Rejecting Decades of Science

Abortion at 15 ‘changed my life’, says Senedd candidate

Increased Scrutiny Leads to an Improved Organ Transplant System