Politics

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Madagascar president warns of attempt to ‘seize power’: What to know

Mali imposes retaliatory visa bond fees on US travellers

Palestinians in Gaza need access to “nutritional food”

South Africa

Africa Launches First AI Data Center in Uganda to Drive Digital Sovereignty and Innovation

Huawei to Open Research and Development Centre in Angola to Advance Digital Inclusion by 2027

UM6P Launches Smart Factory Academy to Accelerate Africa’s Industry 4.0 Transformation

World

Afghanistan says it has killed 58 Pakistani soldiers in overnight border operations

China vows to stand firm against Trump’s 100% tariff threat

Nuns escape fire at historic Italian monastery

Africa

Seychelles’ opposition leader wins presidential poll

Madagascar presidency says attempt to seize power illegally under way

‘We’re taking our humanity back’ in Madagascar

Business

New grocery trend 50% cheaper than Shoprite, Pick n Pay, and Checkers, quietly taking over in South Africa 

Inside the Afrikaner-only town close to Pretoria

Three popular businesses in South Africa to be sold

Sport

Smith inspires Harlequins to victory over Saracens

‘Fantastic’ Healy hits century as Australia close in on record chase

Wales sense ‘special moment coming’ before Belgium showdown

Education

Two years after school phone bans were implemented in Australia, what’s changed? ‘The impacts were clear’

Trump officials reportedly consider selling student loan debt to private investors

Gaza PhD student ‘heartbroken’ as family blocked from entering the UK

Lifestyle

Dr Aaron Motsoaledi warns against the financialisation of healthcare

JSomething celebrates wife ahead of 10-year wedding anniversary

Chris Brown brings out Davido for ‘Sensational’ performance

Entertainment

Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton dies, aged 79

Shauwn Mkhize’s luxury designer handbags from Goyard, Louis Vuitton, and more go on auction

Enhle Mbali reflects on her divorce from Black Coffee: ‘I am officially Miss Mlotshwa’

Science/Tech

Absa is planning to launch an MVNO

AI Slop? Not This Time. AI Tools Found 50 Real Bugs In cURL

8 Best Cat Water Fountains, WIRED Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Motoring

New Audi RS3 Sedan compromises speed to become more playful

Volkswagen Transporter enters a new story-telling era

All-new Subaru Forester is a big win for quality over quantity

Health

My late husband’s organs transformed the lives of four people

C.D.C. Layoffs Included 2 Top Measles Experts Amid Rising Cases

Report shows ‘stark’ gender gap in HIV prevention

Nature

News24 Business | Joburg power cut threat: Eskom and City still talking, Ramokgopa pushes for payment plan

News24 Business | Nick Hedley | A new study links culprits to climate change costs: a reckoning for polluters?

News24 Business | International Partners Group | Backing SA’s green future with over R2bn for just transition projects