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VISION SNAG OP-ED: A 10-year driving licence makes sense, a 10-year eye test gap does not

RAMAPHOSA FARM HEIST: R9m Phala Phala theft trial wrestles with circumstantial evidence poser

Infantino remains Fifa president after executive meeting

South Africa

Judgment in Phala Phala farm theft case to delivered in November

Mbense family welcomes arrest of Julius Mkhwanazi and four others

Didiza extends the life of the Ad Hoc Committee

World

Israel strikes south Lebanon after first evacuation warning in weeks

Watch: ‘Scariest night’ as Ukraine fails to intercept Russian attack

El-Sayed’s victory sends tremors through Democratic Party

Africa

South Africa plans new rules on ex-leaders’ foreign trips after Zuma’s visit to India

World’s oldest president reshuffles army as his absence stokes unease

Zimbabwe funeral held for family believed to have been murdered in the UK

Business

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariff refunds hit $100bn

Government to prioritise job creation in awarding public contracts under new rules

What happened to the internet?

Sport

I’d like Hundred to be longer – Salt

Defender Walker ‘at ease’ with England retirement

Norrie beats Buse to reach Canadian Open last 32

Education

Star Scholar Jason Arday Resigns from Cambridge

Cambridge professor Jason Arday resigns amid accusations of plagiarism

Cambridge announces investigation into professor accused of plagiarism

Lifestyle

Leon Schuster meets with Gayton, promises exciting news [video]

‘I don’t qualify for rates rebate’: Pensioner reveals why her savings work against her

Lucky Dube’s legacy lives on with art school named in his honour!

Entertainment

24 hours in pictures, 5 August 2026

WATCH: ATM’s Vuyo Zungula outlines party’s local election vision on The Movement

Daily Lotto results: Wednesday, 5 August 2026

Science/Tech

Welp, Nobody Saw SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Crash Into the Moon

AI or real? BBC analyses viral China disaster videos

Anthropic’s AI Used Fake Identities, Malware In Rogue Attack On GitHub Project

Motoring

Most powerful Land Cruiser ever: 341kW LC 300 hybrid arrives in South Africa

All-new Kia Seltos lands in SA with edgy new look – here’s what you get for your money

New Energy Vehicles gaining sales ground in SA, but hybrids remain the real game-changer

Health

Fauci Faces Contempt Vote. Here Are the Legal Issues Involved.

Senate Confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as C.D.C. Director

U.S. Cuts Ties With Organ Donor Group After Reports of Abuses