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DRC’s Ebola outbreak is second-largest on record, latest data shows

Trust, grief and betrayal: Inside the Legacy funeral case

New boss Maresca is perfect for Man City – Gvardiol

World

How Spain’s migrant crisis created a political storm – whipped up by social media

Why Uganda seems to be winning the battle against Ebola as virus spreads in DR Congo

Crowds line Amsterdam’s canals for Pride boat parade

Africa

Oshoala revives Nigeria’s Wafcon and World Cup bid

Death row inmates desperate to escape execution in Saudi Arabia call the BBC

Idi Amin’s grandson fights at Commonwealth Games

Business

Operation Vulindlela reports progress on electricity, logistics and visa reforms

ITAC backs 20% peanut butter import duty to support local manufacturers

Parents save on school uniforms at city swap shop

Politics

Sunday marks final day of voter registration ahead of LGE

IEC in Limpopo urges more registrations on Sunday

EFF blames ANC for MEC Makatong’s resignation in Northern Cape

Sport

Daily schedule

Commonwealth Games medal table and results

Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 13

Education

I’m all for the nanny state – but we should abolish fines for holidays in term time | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

Solitude as a new aspirational lifestyle: ‘We are not lonely’

Playbooks, plagiarism and a pig’s head: new claims surrounding a star Cambridge professor

Lifestyle

Adjusted OUTLOOK to SASSA Child Support in August 2026

Steve Hofmeyr’s lookalike son weds [photos]

Heidi Giokos breaks silence on shock eNCA exit

Entertainment

ANC veteran’s R1bn Prasa security deal under scrutiny

Gimnasium too good for Boys High in Paarl derby: Selected schoolboy rugby results

OPINION: SA swimmers showing promise ahead of 2028 Olympic Games

Science/Tech

YouTube Star AboFlah Made Streaming His Life. He Wants His Kids to Live Offline

‘I have an understanding housemate’: the student who makes videos of fungus on faeces

As New York Finalizes New Social Media Rules, US Senate Considers Nationwide ‘SCREEN’ Act

Motoring

Fuel economy adds to Suzuki XL6’s bang-for-your buck appeal

Did common sense finally win? Inside South Africa’s shift to 10-year driving licences

South Africa’s best-selling double-cab bakkie in the first half of 2026 was not a Hilux!

Health

U.S. Restores Some Vaccine and Health Aid to Unicef, Gavi and World Food Programme

How to advocate for your health

Fauci, Assailed by Republicans, Took the Fifth. Here’s What We Know.