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Kaizer Chiefs partner with Carling Black Label!
Kaizer Chiefs have added Carling Black Label to their long list of partners and sponsors during this time of the team’s attempt for revival.
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Kaizer Chiefs have added Carling Black Label to their long list of partners and sponsors during this time of the team’s attempt for revival.
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Eskom’s station-by-station data shows that its coal fleet was online only 58% of the time in 2025, well below the 80% target.

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Financial strain cited as cause of disruption.

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Three toddlers and a 34-year-old man were killed in a strike near Kharkiv as a state of emergency is declared.

South Africa
Police say the four men were wanted in connection with cases of murder, attempted murder and robbery

South Africa
Members of Parliament asked him to clarify what his formal qualifications were.

South Africa
The department says a payment plan will ensure that the education of learners is not disrupted.

South Africa
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says he is optimistic government programmes will create jobs.
World
Six people were found dead inside a high school in the town of Tumbler Ridge in British Columbia, two more people were found dead at a residence believed to be connected to the incident, and another person died on the way to hospital, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said.

World
Malik recently petitioned India’s top court to include survivors forced to ingest acid under disability law.

World
It’s been days since 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie disappeared in the middle of night from her home in Arizona.

World
U.S. forces are likely in places such as Puerto Rico for the long haul, as the Trump administration tries to reshape U.S. priorities in the Caribbean and South America.

Africa
President Mnangagwa’s term in office is due to end in 2028 but a bill could open the way for him to extend that time.

Africa
The items stolen in the late 19th Century by British troops will officially be returned to Nigeria.

Africa
The High Court judgement says Dalitso Lungu, 39, failed to show they were acquired lawfully.

Africa
The Civil Aviation Authority say it overshot the tarmac after failing to stop on the runway.

Business
While its acquisition of Bidvest Bank is no longer taking place, Access Bank says it remains committed to South Africa.

Business
Codehesion, voted South Africa’s most trusted software development company, is the preferred partner to work alongside a business’s software development team to ensure success.

Business
Disney argued the severed figure in the advert was a robot and “visually distinct from a human”.

Business
The US carmaker’s tariff costs were higher than expected because of a change to the Trump administration’s tariff relief program.

Politics
The party’s regional secretary said should it be forced into a coalition following the local government elections, with a majority, it would demand the mayoral chain

Politics
O’Sullivan has been called to the committee to answer to allegations that among others

Politics
Ruth Mamolaba Ntlokotse says Jim filed a false affidavit in court and suppressed internal dissent, raising questions about governance and accountability

Politics
The remarks drew a sharp response from MPs, who expressed dissatisfaction

Sport
Keep track of the live scoring as the Proteas take on Afghanistan in their second T20 World Cup clash on Wednesday.

Sport
Does Heart of Midlothian’s late derby winner against Hibernian suggest they are developing the habit of champions as they go six points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership?

Sport
Eddie Howe savours a “special connection” with fans after Newcastle win on the road at Spurs – in direct contrast to Tottenham’s relationship with their manager.

Sport
Extended highlights of the Edinburgh derby as Hearts host Hibernian at Tynecastle.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The government has moved to overhaul Kenya’s education system after Cabinet approved and forwarded to Parliament a raft of reform Bills targeting governance, curriculum delivery, assessment, financing and teacher development.
Education
[The Conversation Africa] Many married women in sub-Saharan Africa don’t have the freedom to make decisions about their sexual and reproductive health. Global data show that only 37% of women in the region aged 15-49 can make their own informed decisions about sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive healthcare in the region. In Europe, 87% of women have this freedom.

Education
Special spaces are a key part of government’s planned overhaul of special educational needs support
Secondary schools in England must provide specially designed areas for neurodiverse children and pupils with special educational needs, ministers have said.
Universal “inclusion bases” are spaces away from classrooms where children with additional needs can get support for some lessons. They...

Education
Teachers and admin teams spend 100 hours a week enforcing rules, Birmingham University research finds
Smartphone policies in English secondary schools are a “huge drain” on resources, with staff spending on average more than 100 hours a week enforcing restrictions, according to research.
Teachers, teaching assistants, caretakers and receptionists are involved with helping to police pupils’...

Lifestyle
D-day for SASSA grant increases in the 2026 Budget Speech is around the corner, when beneficiaries will know how much more money they’ll get.

Lifestyle
A new study has found that Cape Town topped the list as the world’s ‘most stressful’ city to live in, according to these factors…

Lifestyle
Nandipha Magudumana’s brother, Nkosinathi Sekeleni, has been charged with attempted murder after his brutal alleged assault on another man…

Lifestyle
Water supply has returned to Cape Town after an interruption from Theewaterskloof Dam reduced the City’s water production by 55%.

Entertainment
Despite red flags on the supplier database, Unisa Enterprise allegedly secured NYDA funding while staff salaries and severance stalled payments.

Entertainment
The suspects were wanted for various cases including murder, attempted murder and robbery with a firearm.

Entertainment
The Johannesburg municipality stated that localised outages did not translate to system collapse as Rand Water confirmed sufficient supply.

Entertainment
We agree with WaterCAN, the civil society group: Joburg should be declared a national disaster.

Science/Tech
London, UK – Amid the ever-shifting dynamics of the digital asset market, investors’ choice of trading platforms is increasingly determined not only by technical capabilities but also by the depth of trust and quality of service offered. Cryptocurrency trading platform ZOOMEX today officially announced the launch of its month-long “Valentine’s Month Love Airdrop Event.” Guided […]

Science/Tech
Long before he co-founded South Africa’s fastest-growing coffee chain with his brother Petrus, Stephan Bredell launched an innovative energy efficiency startup that was doomed by a change in Eskom policy.

Science/Tech
We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors.
This week, from 2022: A new wave of scientists argues that mainstream evolutionary theory needs an urgent overhaul. Their opponents have dismissed them as misguided careerists – and the conflict may determine the future of biology
By Stephen Buranyi. Read by...
Science/Tech
Iceland in October classified the potential collapse of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation — the ocean current system that ferries warm water northward from the tropics and essentially functions as the country’s central heating — as a national security risk, a designation that amounts to a formal reckoning with the possibility that climate change could render the island nation...

Motoring
The government claims petrol should cost only R14 per litre, but has made no progress in reducing prices for motorists.
Motoring

Motoring
Transnet has invested heavily in upgrades to several ports in South Africa.

Motoring
VW has been knocked out of the top 3 in South Africa by a Chinese car brand.
Health
The vaccine maker said the U.S. regulator rejected its request to seek approval for a new product using mRNA technology, which Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has sharply criticized.
Health
Explaining why officials dropped limits, Dr. Mehmet Oz said alcohol “brings people together.” But social drinking also can lead to health problems, studies show.

Health
Is NHS dentistry on ‘life support’?

Health
Scientists are developing nerve repairing surgical devices from the silk of spiders.