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WATCH LIVE | Court hears evidence relating to Joe Sibanyoni’s attempted assassination
Matlala, his wife Tsakane, and three others face 25 charges, including 11 counts of attempted murder linked to three separate shooting incidents
WEDNESDAY, 22 JULY 2026, 10:30

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Matlala, his wife Tsakane, and three others face 25 charges, including 11 counts of attempted murder linked to three separate shooting incidents

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He has been charged with theft, fraud and defeating the ends of justice

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The Khampepe commission of inquiry hears more testimony on Wednesday
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Turn leftovers into an entire second meal with this recipe that kicks off with leftover stew and adds layers of caramelised butternut and a mash made of potatoes and sweet potatoes.

South Africa
Suspended SAPS Organised Crime Unit Sergeant Fannie Nkosi will appear in the Pretoria High Court.

South Africa
Police have launched manhunt following a fatal mine shooting at Ga-Mahlokwane Village.

South Africa
Former National Assembly Speaker and Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula in court.

South Africa
Police suspect that the incident which happened on Tuesday is gang related.

World
The term was introduced in April by the weather agency to describe days when temperatures reach 40C.

World
The BBC finds out what is driving the sports’ increasing popularity with women and what it takes to be the best.

World
Officials say the restaurant in South Korea used some 49,000 ants in various dishes over four years.

World
The amount of land burned in the world’s largest rainforest was the smallest since MapBiomas records began in 1985.

Africa
People will be able to chat without revealing their contact number once the new feature is rolled out.

Africa
Mohammed Tahir has yet to comment on allegations he led a multi-million-dollar ring using torture to get money.

Africa
Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known as “Chairman Wontumi”, was also fined more than $10,000 (£7,450).

Africa
They are accused of stopping Musa Aliyu at a fake roadblock and telling him to drive to a cash machine.

Business
Labour MP is asked about the lowering of the bus fare cap, after Starmer increased it in 2025.

Business
Economists had expected inflation to fall slightly.

Business
Economists had expected inflation to fall slightly.

Business
The government says the policy will “help with the cost of living and give people the breathing space they need”

Politics
IDAC head Adv Andrea Johnson returns to the Madlanga Commission to continue testifying

Politics
Maduna says that the generals had attempted to negotiate post-TRC legislation.

Politics
Johnson disputed evidence given at the Commission by senior IDAC investigator Col Brian Padayachee

Politics
Over $500 000 was stolen from Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm in February 2020.

Sport
Anthony Joshua sits down with Eddie Hearn and Frank Smith to discuss his upcoming fight with Kristian Prenga and why he believes he can beat Tyson Fury to become the undisputed champion.

Sport
Thanks to their jump in the FIFA rankings after the conclusion of FIFA World Cup 2026, South Africa are now ranked in the Top 10 in Africa.

Sport
As we build towards Sunday’s All-Ireland SFC final, BBC Sport NI takes a look at some of the talking points.

Sport
Today’s transfer roundup.
Education
[Leadership] A private school in the Fadeyi area of Lagos temporarily suspended academic activities on Tuesday to honour the late Organising Secretary of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Toba Ajiboye, popularly known as Toba Ijaya, who was laid to rest earlier in the day.
Education
[Capital FM] Mombasa — A prosecution witness in the ongoing Kwa Binzaro manslaughter trial on Tuesday told the court that his brother embraced teachings allegedly propagated by Pastor Paul Mackenzie discouraging children from attending school and urging followers not to seek medical treatment, claiming it was against God’s will.
Education
[Premium Times] The programme was introduced in the wake of the 2014 Chibok schoolgirls’ abduction and was designed to operate at different levels, including state-led efforts and national coordination through some agencies.
Education
[Leadership] The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Niger Delta University (NDU) chapter, has rejected the Bayelsa State Government’s recent approval of a 40 per cent allowance package for public servants, insisting that the measure does not address agreements already reached with university lecturers.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
New SASSA minister Dina Pule will be raking millions annually while social grant beneficiaries try to scrape by …

Lifestyle
Seputla Sebogodi’s fourth wife is in disagreement with his family about his final resting place ahead of his funeral this weekend…

Entertainment
The annual limited overs league in the UK started on Tuesday.

Entertainment
As expected, the new jersey proudly features a second star above the club’s badge.
Entertainment

Entertainment
The Johannesburg High Court granted the Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) a final order stripping Hangwani Maumela of mansions, Lamborghinis and Bentleys.

Science/Tech
The agency expands its focus beyond traditional funding support to encourage technology-enabled business growth.

Science/Tech
Artificial intelligence has compressed the effort required to create software, but has not compressed the burden of owning it.
Science/Tech
“GPT-5.6 Sol and an ‘even more capable’ model used stolen credentials and exploited vulnerabilities in the Hugging Face API to obtain secret information used to cheat on evaluations,” writes longtime Slashdot reader Dr. Bombay. The Associated Press reports: “We had a significant security incident during evaluation of our models,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in a statement posted on social media....

Science/Tech
Saab Grintek Defence and Lanseria International Airport hosted the AERO SA Career Expo to encourage more young people to pursue STEM careers.
Motoring

Motoring
The GR Stella 1000 Marathon is the toughest and longest event on the South African Rally Raid Championship calendar this year.

Motoring
Second generation Seltos represents a massive departure from the original that has been on-sale since 2020.
Motoring

Health
Joe Marler tells BBC Sport’s Alex Fletcher about the benefits of cycling.
Health
New research also shows that children and high-risk adult populations have been particularly affected.
Health
A new nonprofit wants to streamline gene therapy for diseases often avoided by pharmaceutical companies — making treatment more like a routine procedure than a bespoke drug.
Health
Eighteen Americans were isolated for weeks in a Nebraska quarantine facility after being exposed to the deadly virus on a cruise ship. Many found the experience traumatic.