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Ex-footballer Barton denies golf club attack
The ex-Manchester City, Newcastle United, QPR, Burnley and Rangers player is accused of assault.
TUESDAY, 07 APRIL 2026, 12:44

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The ex-Manchester City, Newcastle United, QPR, Burnley and Rangers player is accused of assault.

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Chiefs came from a goal down to thump Orbit, thanks to their strong second half showing

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More than a dozen people are injured, two of whom critically, in the incident in the Calais region.

Top Stories
SARS is intensifying its scrutiny on wealthy taxpayers, focusing on trusts, companies, and related structures.

South Africa
The police officer was allegedly involved in tender manipulation at the Tshwane Municipality.

South Africa
Authorities say South Africa is increasingly being used as a transit point and recruitment hub

South Africa
Ramaphosa set to launch TRC housing assistance project to give back to the apartheid victims

South Africa
Police have arrested 2 suspects for being in possession of firearms & ammunition on the Cape Flats

World
It’s not just oil and gas that are affected by the Iran war. All sorts of shortages and price spikes are starting to pop up that stand to affect people’s daily lives.

World
The visit takes place ahead of President Trump’s own summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping next month, where Taiwan is expected to be a top agenda item.

World
NPR’s Leila Fadel asks Mark Cancian, a retired Marine colonel and a senior advisor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, about how much the U.S. has spent on the Iran war.

World
NPR’s A Martinez talks to international law expert Asli Bali of Yale Law School about President Trump’s threats to target Iran’s civilian infrastructure, which could amount to a war crime.

Africa
Several footballers have absconded in the past leaving behind what rights groups call a repressive government.

Africa
There are fears South Sudan may be plunged back into a civil war less than a decade after it ended.

Africa
Albert Mazibuko sang in the iconic South African choral group for more than 55 years.

Africa
A Turkish government-owned drilling ship is expected to arrive in Somali waters later this week.

Business
Wilson, whose term was set to end in 2027, will remain CEO and MD until a successor is appointed.

Business
The music giant behind acts such as Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter gets an offer from Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square.

Business
The Competition Commission has warned petrol stations and other businesses that it will investigate any attempts to exploit the oil crisis.

Business
Tax experts warn that a proposed 20% tax on gambling in South Africa could end up blowing up in the government’s face.

Politics
Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is probing political Interference in the criminal justice system.

Politics
The appointment of EFF’s Nkululeko Dunga as Gauteng Finance MEC has drawn criticism from SANCO.

Politics
Cosatu Parliamentary Coordinator, Matthew Parks says this is a reckless decision.

Politics
Mbalula says that the ANC will hold a special NWC and NEC meeting to discuss this matter.

Sport
All you need to know about Tyson Fury’s return to boxing on Saturday in London.

Sport
Bay FC forward Keira Barry receives her first call-up to the England squad for the upcoming Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Spain and Iceland.

Sport
Rangers midfielder Jodi McLeary replaces Celtic counterpart Maria McAneny in the Scotland squad for next week’s World Cup qualifying double header against Belgium.

Sport
Seven Kaizer Chiefs players have contracts ending on 30 June. Which of them should stay, and who should bid farewell to the staff at Naturena?
Education
[Liberian Investigator] – Students at Mae Davis Public Elementary School are sharing chairs, sitting on bare floors, and standing through lessons in a deteriorating building that community members and school officials say has been left without intervention for years.
Education
[Liberian Investigator] – Residents of Kongba District are accusing members of the Gbarpolu County legislative caucus of neglecting critical infrastructure, pointing to deteriorating roads and schools where children sit on bare floors for lack of desks and chairs.
Education
[Liberian Investigator] – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has pledged government collaboration with the Helping Africa Foundation on a series of education proposals, including the introduction of digital learning platforms that operate without internet connectivity and the renovation of school facilities across Liberia.
Education
[Liberian Investigator] At 23, Goodness Sart is a graduate trainee, a sought-after event compère, and a primary provider. She will tell you none of it is easy. She will also tell you she would not have it any other way.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Cape Town has saved 8 billion litres of drinking water using treated effluent. Here’s where to access it and how much it costs.

Lifestyle
The first Afrikaner refugee has returned to South Africa after arriving in the US under the resettlement programme just two weeks ago….
Lifestyle

Entertainment
The Department of Health allows some public sector doctors and nurses to moonlight in the private sector, but the relevant policy and its implementation caused much controversy over the years. Set against the wider management dysfunction in several provincial health departments, the issue is now coming to a head.

Entertainment
The projected fuel prices continue to spike putting more pressure on consumers amid a difficult and volatile economic climate.

Entertainment
Mbalula says the ANC’s forefathers had ushered South Africa into a democratic era, and the party now faces the challenge of tackling inequality.

Entertainment
Bank was told it needs to be cross-examined on its accounting and other defects in case against customer

Science/Tech
Investor Bill Ackman plans to merge Sparc Holdings with Universal Music and list the combined entity in New York.

Science/Tech
Nearly two years after its launch, FNB Connect’s eSIM offering now makes up 10% of the mobile virtual network operator’s sales volumes.

Science/Tech
Trying to scale AI on outdated digital foundations is like playing Jenga on a wobbly table: early wins stack up quickly, but as ambition grows, every underlying weakness is magnified. South African organisations are reaching this point with AI. Adoption is accelerating, experimentation is widespread, and productivity gains are visible, yet many are trying to […]

Science/Tech
Even before the headset’s release, the workforce at Apple Stores was under duress. Trying to get customers interested in the Vision Pro made it worse.
Motoring
Motoring

Motoring
Jaguar Land Rover has recalled over 100 SUVs in South Africa over safety concerns.
Motoring
Health
A pill that lets men keep their hair is rewriting the rules of masculinity.
Health
What was once discussed with a doctor is now frequently encountered first as decontextualized data on a screen.
Health
Eliminating outreach to people with severe mental illness set off such a cascade of bad outcomes that Idaho has scrambled to reverse the cuts.

Health
Stuart Sims says he feels let down after a cardiology appointment was cancelled due to the action.