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American fugitive arrested in South Africa for child rape
An Interpol warrant has led to the capture of a United States fugitive wanted for the alleged sexual assault of his minor daughter.
THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026, 14:45

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An Interpol warrant has led to the capture of a United States fugitive wanted for the alleged sexual assault of his minor daughter.

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Buhlungu is further accused of damaging the University’s reputation through public comments made during a media interview, which Council claims undermined its integrity
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The 26 players who will represent South Africa at the 2026 Fifa World Cup have been revealed. In total six players were cut from the preliminary squad, with one of those unfortunate to miss out being Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brandon Petersen. Coach Hugo Broos has explained his some of his choices.

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He has an assignment with former three-weight world champ, Gideon “Hardcore” Buthelezi, in July.“So, ja, tomorrow will be a normal day – I will get up early, go for a run and I will definitely be involved in a sparring session at 11am.”

South Africa
The case against businessman Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni and his co-accused has been postponed.

South Africa
In past week alone, about 1 900 undocumented foreigners were arrested during a police operation.
South Africa
Kenya’s Strathmore University crowned overall winners in simulated court proceedings
The 17th Africa Regional Round of the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition concluded this week with Kenya’s Strathmore University crowned overall winners following two days of intense simulated court proceedings.
The competition brought together university law students from South Africa,...
South Africa
Government must take up its role in implementation of industrial policy
Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau says the South African government has a central role in the successful implementation of country’s industrial policy.
However, the implementation requires close collaboration between government, business, labour, and civil society for it to succeed.
He was...

World
The U.S. says it has struck Iran again as peace talks continue to end the conflict. And, the federal government has charged a Google staffer for allegedly using insider information in Polymarket trades.

World
The suspect, a 31-year-old Swiss man, has been arrested, police say, as areas around the station are cordoned off.

World
Bangladesh is scrambling to vaccinate more children amid a measles outbreak that has killed more than 500 people, most of them children.

World
In Colombia’s election this Sunday, a flamboyant criminal lawyer — who flaunts his wealth, machismo and even his music videos — is pitching himself as the toughest candidate on crime.

Africa
Search-and-rescue operations are ongoing, with the number of casualties yet to be confirmed.

Africa
Eswatini has signed a $300 million agreement with Taiwan to build a massive strategic oil reserve but the project is raising difficult questions in a country battling deepening poverty, soaring unemployment and allegations of elite enrichment

Africa
Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi is named in the Atlas Lions’ World Cup squad despite the injury he sustained in the Champions League semi-finals against Bayern Munich.

Africa
Cyril Ramaphosa argues that the authors of the report “misconceived” their mandate.
Business

Business
New data shows that people working for companies in this province get paid up to 25% more than in any other province for the same job.
Business

Business
Sappi is teaming up with Finland’s UPM-Kymmene Corporation to create a new Joint Venture focused on graphic paper.

Politics
Malema argued that hostility towards foreign nationals is part of a broader colonial legacy

Politics
EFF has written to the Speaker to demand that she oppose President Ramaphosa’s legal bid.

Politics
ANC has instructed Sisisi Tolashe to resign as Member of Parliament

Politics
The commission has taken additional measures to counteract the negative effects of social media.

Sport
Is this a World Cup dress rehearsal?

Sport
England forward Sarah Beckett becomes the third key Gloucester-Hartpury player to sign for Sale Sharks.

Sport
Aitana Bonmati returns to the Spain squad for the upcoming crucial Fifa Women’s World Cup qualifier against England after recovering from a broken leg.

Sport
Outgoing Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper coach has sent his parting message to supporters after being with Amakhosi since July 2024.
Education
We look at an extraordinary investigation into police officers in Texas schools.

Education
It’s a thumbs up from the country’s 3 million students, who can now buy cheap meals up to twice a day
Where in France can you get a nutritious and balanced three-course meal for €1?
If you are one of the country’s estimated 3 million students in higher education, the answer is: the university restaurant or cafe.
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Education
Alan Milburn warns of ‘lost generation’ after number of young people not in work or education rises to more than 1m
Britain risks a financial hit worth £125bn a year from a worsening crisis in youth worklessness after a rise in the number of young people not in employment or education to more than 1 million.
In a landmark government-backed report, Alan Milburn warned Britain’s economy and the...
Education
[Vanguard] OSOGBO — The National Universities Commission, NUC, has granted full accreditation to all academic programmes currently run by KolaDaisi University.

Lifestyle
Bradley Cross’s fiancée has shared a clip of the moment he was named in the Bafana Bafana squad to play at the FIFA World Cup.

Lifestyle
A top SA lifestyle estate has featured in the Global Wellness Institute’s 2026 Wellness Real Estate Atlas.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
A Free State pensioner says SASSA’s shifting payment dates have left his household paying a price nobody warned him about.

Entertainment
Mogotsi is accused of orchestrating an attempt on his own life.

Entertainment
For International Burger Day on 28 May, South African chefs have shared a few crowd-pleasing recipes to try at home.

Entertainment
According to Geordin Hill-Lewis, the by-election results in Emfuleni indicate that the DA can win anywhere.

Entertainment
The jackpot winner said he will use some of his winnings to fund the tertiary education of young people in his church

Science/Tech
New research from Wits University offers a fresh explanation for one of the most-discussed questions in AI.

Science/Tech
It’s slimmer, lighter, and more durable. But the real upgrade is Oura’s push into AI-powered health insights and proactive monitoring.

Science/Tech
The computing giant aims to deliver the first large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computer within the next three years.
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Science/Tech
Created from fabric scraps that would otherwise end up in a landfill, this thoughtfully constructed bag looks great and can carry everything you need for a weeklong trip.
Motoring
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Motoring

Health
Only men with a dangerous genetic variant and a family history of cancer should be offered screening, say UK advisors.

Health
Everything you need to know about the decision on who should be screened for prostate cancer.

Health
Your gut doesn’t just respond to your brain – it helps shape your emotions. Professor of Biomolecular Medicine Jon Swann explains why.
Health
As predictive medicine advances, legal scholars warn that decades-old federal guidelines could set up a potential clash between your genes and your job.