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Tyla to perform SA national anthem for Fifa World Cup opening
Two-time Grammy Award winner Tyla will sing the South African national anthem at the 2026 Fifa World Cup opening ceremony
THURSDAY, 11 JUNE 2026, 08:53

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Two-time Grammy Award winner Tyla will sing the South African national anthem at the 2026 Fifa World Cup opening ceremony

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A star-studded crowd, including actor Timothee Chalamet and pop icon Taylor Swift, sees the Knicks clinch a record comeback.

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The Gauteng elite are rejecting volatile crypto markets to invest their millions in tangible assets.
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South Africa
Laurence Makgotloe is accused of manipulating ballistic evidence and submitting misleading reports.

South Africa
Mayor Yandiswa Vara maintains they’ve made strides in improving service delivery

South Africa
AKA and Tibz were gunned down in an alleged hit outside a restaurant in Durban in 2023.

South Africa
Kolwapi is expected to appear in a local Magistrate’s Court following firearm discharge

World
The Trump administration in 2025 paused the use of the famous Haskell Library’s main entrance on the US side, which had been used by both countries for decades.

World
Why was a cook leading clients up the world’s highest peak? And why was he left to rescue himself?

World
Pope Leo XIV visited Barcelona’s iconic Sagrada Família basilica as part of his week-long visit to Spain.

World
Bruel has been placed under judicial investigation, which means an examining magistrate will look more deeply into the case.

Africa
Morocco became Africa’s first World Cup semi-finalists at Qatar 2022, but how close is a side from the continent to lifting the trophy?

Africa
Omar Artan was set to become the first Somali to referee a game at the World Cup finals, but his place in history has been denied by US immigration authorities.

Africa
Scholarships help three women who grew up in poverty complete master’s qualifications in the UK.

Africa
Protesters are concerned about cross-border infection risks and the lack of transparency from the government about the treatment centre.

Business
The UK’s competition regulator is investigating the airline over charges it imposes on parents to sit next to their child.

Business
The record fine comes after around 37.5 million users had their private data exposed.
Business
Business

Politics
The Phala Phala farm burglary came under scrutiny from the Portfolio Committee on Police.

Politics
Sibonelo Nomvalo says the MK P believes some of its members are being targeted for political reasons

Politics
Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso set to take legal action againsts social activist Nkosinathi Ndabandaba

Politics
The Democratic Alliance has announced its mayoral pledge for the city of Ekurhuleni.
Sport
Bafana Bafana fans will have several viewing options when South Africa take on Mexico in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup.

Sport
Who are the biggest World Cup legends of all time? From Pele to Lionel Messi, we attempt to name the top 10.

Sport
Will you get today’s player in as few attempts as possible?

Sport
Focusing on two iconic celebrations, we look at how much the rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo drove them both.
Education
[GroundUp] Classrooms at Tshilogoni Secondary were closed after a Department of Labour inspection
Education
[Unicef] Nairobi — Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa Etleva Kadilli
Education
[Premium Times] Hours after the Edo State Governor boasted that kidnappers can continue kidnapping but there will be no vacancy at Aso Rock, an SSS intelligence report surfaced in the public, warning of a planned mass abduction of schoolchildren in Edo North.
Education
[263Chat] Seven children have died after a commuter omnibus carrying pupils from Matongo Primary School caught fire in Gweru on Wednesday afternoon, police have said.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Mel Viljoen was left seeing red after being questioned over reports she and husband Peet had stolen items from a US supermarket.
Lifestyle
Social media animal oracle, Nimbus the cat, has revealed its prediction for the FIFA World Cup opening match between Bafana and Mexico.
Lifestyle
Musician, Naledi Aphiwe, took to Instagram and reflected on her mother’s memories after her gravesite visit on Monday,

Entertainment
Experts warn acid water eroding underground pillars and illegal zama zama blasting could trigger collapses from Nigel to Orkney soon.

Entertainment
Bafana’s goalkeeper is likely to be busy, while up front one man has stood out at international level of late.

Entertainment
The SACP will not win an election, but it can disrupt the ANC’s dominance.

Entertainment
Downstream, the Vaal Barrage reflected the gradual increase in releases from the dam.

Science/Tech
Altron FinTech’s household resilience index gives merchants and lenders early warning of consumer financial strain.

Science/Tech
AI mania has lifted global markets to record highs, but fears are growing of a speculative bubble and looming power constraints.

Science/Tech
Microsoft’s Xbox division is reportedly planning major layoffs next month and significant cuts to marketing and other budgets.

Science/Tech
Analysis pinpoints areas most vulnerable to hotter, drier weather causing ground to shrink and drag foundations down
Millions of homes are at risk from climate-related subsidence, according toan analysis by the British Geological Survey (BGS).
As hotter, drier summers driven by global heating become more frequent, the ground under houses can shrink and drag down a property’s foundations. The...
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring

Motoring
M2 xDrive has been approved for South Africa from the fourth quarter of the year.
Health
Two reports by U.S. investigators reveal how Medicare Advantage is quick to reject requests for short-term nursing home or inpatient rehab services.
Health
Hundreds of Kenyans have marched through the streets to oppose a quarantine facility that would be reserved exclusively for American patients.

Health
Dr Monique Lynch-Jonah has launched the Healthy Minds Kids Series. The collection of picture books aims to help children aged seven to 12 develop emotional wellbeing, confidence, resilience, and positive mental health from an early age.

Health
Some men in England with the disease will now be offered an advanced form of treatment on the NHS.