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Dutch board quits over hiding of SA-born exec’s apartheid secret
The full supervisory board of Milieudefensie has resigned after hiding Donald Pols’ pro-apartheid past from its staff.
MONDAY, 08 JUNE 2026, 08:30

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The full supervisory board of Milieudefensie has resigned after hiding Donald Pols’ pro-apartheid past from its staff.

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A volunteer diver has described shaking as he filmed his encounter with an endangered Great White shark between Tunisia and Sicily.
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South Africa’s greatest strength has always been our ability to come together in a crisis and deliver. Johannesburg needs that same unity now – business, government, and citizens working as one, writes Busisiwe Mavuso.
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Through exclusive interviews with zama zamas, syndicate insiders, intelligence operatives, and law enforcement officials, Zama Zama sheds light on the hidden mechanics of this shadow economy.

South Africa
The AI stethoscope was tested by Project Impilo at a school screening day in Joe Slovo, Cape Town

South Africa
The municipality failed to account before the North West Standing Committee on Public Accounts.

South Africa
The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is expected to call a new witness…

South Africa
Gauteng police spokesperson says two unlicensed firearms and ammunition were recovered.

World
During the interview, the president was repeatedly challenged on several points by the show’s presenter Kristen Welker.

World
As part of the countdown to the World Cup, Mexico City is attempting to surpass the world record for largest wave.

World
Iran’s participation has become one of the most complex stories of the tournament.

World
Israel says the attacks on the Lebanese capital were ordered “in response to Hezbollah’s firing at Israeli territory”.

Africa
He made the announcements in a national address as tensions rise over anti-foreigner marches.

Africa
Yusuf Ali, now 34, struggles with his memories living in Mogadishu surrounded by dark reminders of his past.

Africa
Brighton agree to sign Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna from AIK Stockholm in a deal worth £21.5m.

Africa
There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, dramatically scaled back from initial estimates of suspected cases.
Business
Business

Business
Plans for £1.25bn steel-making furnace may be delayed by electrical connectivity problem, Tata says.
Business

Politics
EFF calls on the President to take action against Gayton McKenzie over alleged xenophobic rhetoric…

Politics
The operation resulted in the seizure of 715 kilograms of cocaine, estimated at R300 million

Politics
President Ramaphosa addressed the nation this evening on migration and border management

Politics
The parties made the announcement in the West Bank on the Cape Flats outside Cape Town.

Sport
Many have questioned the timing of the All Blacks announcing the acquisition of coach Tony Brown, and this is what Rassie Erasmus has said.

Sport
Egyptian teenager Amini Orfi breaks a 94-year-old record to become the youngest ever British Open women’s champion.

Sport
World number one Nelly Korda wins her first US Women’s Open title, pipping England’s Charley Hull to the title by a single shot.

Sport
Will you get today’s player in as few attempts as possible?
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The National Security Advisory Committee (NSAC) is scheduled to meet on June 8 to deliberate on the growing cases of unrest in schools across the country.
Education
[Capital FM] Kisumu — Two national schools on Saturday directed parents and guardians to collect their children amid growing concern over rising cases of student unrest reported in schools across the country.
Education
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda — Schools in Moroto District remain half empty as the second term enters its third week. Head teachers blame hunger, child labour, and domestic work for the poor turnout.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The government has ordered a nationwide inspection of boarding schools following a rise in student unrest that has forced several institutions to close and send learners home.

Lifestyle
Eligibility for SASSA Children’s Grants in July 2026 has been revised, and there’s good news for millions of beneficiaries with kids …

Lifestyle
Let’s delve into the glamorous and lavish lifestyle of 23-year-old South African content creator and law graduate Zama Duma.

Lifestyle
The 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, 16 years ago, has topped a poll as the ‘greatest’ tournament of all time…

Lifestyle
Football and funnies: South African comedian Trevor Noah is venturing into soccer commentary with a few of his pals…

Entertainment
In some of South Africa’s most trusted sacred spaces, faith is being used to justify extreme abuse.

Entertainment
Three yellow cards, one upgraded to red, proved costly for the Stormers in a tight semifinal defeat.

Entertainment
Nursing leadership hopes pay off.

Entertainment
‘At the domestic level, the decision reaffirms SA’s constitutional commitment to protect the rights of workers.’

Science/Tech
A WIRED timeline shows how dozens of governments, companies, and other organizations across Europe are moving, or planning to shift, away from US Big Tech.

Science/Tech
Business is calling for urgent intervention to stabilise a city that accounts for 16% of South Africa’s GDP.

Science/Tech
In today’s newsletter: Researchers are giving us new insights into early detection and treatments, but with access to life-saving care remaining uneven patients still have a long road ahead
Good morning. Israel has returned fire on Iran following a wave of missile strikes, the first attacks between the two countries since April’s ceasefire, despite Donald Trump reportedly urging Benjamin...
Science/Tech
Reuters reports:Several large data centers and crypto facilities planning to connect to the Texas power grid ahead of peak summer demand have failed key reliability tests, raising the risk of power outages just as electricity use hits its seasonal high, according to the state grid operator… Unlike traditional industrial customers, which tend to draw electricity steadily and predictably, data...

Motoring
MotoGP star struggles for form in his desperate bid to secure a ride for 2027.
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Motoring
Motoring
Health
His five-volume “Children of Crisis” series, published between 1967 and 1977, drew on his conversations with American children whose voices were not often heard.
Health
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has demonstrated little interest in managing his sprawling department as he focuses on food and vaccine policies, according to colleagues.
Health
After Jesse Ridgway, a popular YouTuber, and his wife, Ashley, revealed the news, death threats followed.

Health
Kimberley Wilson gives some tips on how to deal with feeling overwhelmed.