THURSDAY, 04 JUNE 2026, 00:30
Top Stories
The high court judgment reset the legal definition of crypto when it held that cryptocurrency is both ‘money’ and ‘capital’. South Africa now has conflicting high court authorities on whether exchange controls apply to crypto assets, a situation requiring appellate resolution.
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When good cops break their silence it shows communities that professionalism still has a home in the South African Police Service.
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Alleged mastermind of the Phala Phala theft Imanuela David denied that more than 80 calls and messages with his co-accused were linked to the planning of the burglary, as the defence faced questions over a million-rand invoice used to challenge claims that his life changed ‘dramatically’ after the break-in.
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The debate was inconclusive, but the vote affirmed that the Standing Committee on Public Accounts will lay criminal charges against subpoena-dodging former Road Accident Fund CEO Collins Letsoalo.
South Africa
SAWS has issued a Level 8 warning as heavy rain threatens flooding, prompting urgent evacuations.
South Africa
The Sunday Times and TimesLive have been ordered to apologise unconditionally.
South Africa
Disaster management teams in the Garden Route have begun evacuating some residents.
South Africa
Ntaba led extortion prosecution Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni, failed appearance, contempt warrant issued
World
Israel’s PM laughed off reports of friction, but he has tested the patience of other US presidents.
World
The rideshare company’s annual Lost & Found Index also reveals America’s most forgetful city, and the most forgetful day.
World
Nastassja Kinski, who appeared in the film when she was 13, said the film-maker “didn’t protect me”.
World
Linen scarves, cotton aprons and dishtowels adorn the entrances to souvenir shops, many of which are run by Bangladeshis whose home country shares Portugal’s rich tradition of textile manufacturing.
Africa
A fifth man was discharged and acquitted by the court due to insufficient evidence against him.
Africa
With a record 10 African sides in action at the 2026 World Cup, BBC Sport Africa picks out some of the players to watch from the continent.
Africa
The oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.
Africa
DR Congo’s international friendly against Chile in Spain next week is cancelled after authorities raise health concerns over the Ebola outbreak in the African nation.
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Politics
The league placed Tolashe on leave on Monday following its NEC special meeting over the weekend.
Politics
ANC Chief Whip, Mdumiseni Ntuli briefed the media on Impeachment committee and immigration.
Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa gives feedback on the Presidency’s budget vote in the National Assembly.
Politics
Jacob was one of the officers called to the Isipingo scene, where 541kg of cocaine was discovered
Sport
AC Milan rival Premier League sides for West Ham’s Crysencio Summerville, Real Madrid to sign Inter’s Denzel Dumfries and Newcastle target Nigerian teenager Zadok Yohanna.
Sport
Ollie Pope strikes his first half-century of this year’s T20 Blast as Surrey coast past Middlesex in a one-sided South Group derby at The Oval.
Sport
Former Kaizer Chiefs striker Benjamin Reed says Sipho Mbule needs to sign for Amakhosi and get deliverance to return to form.
Sport
Mexican Chiefs? Kaizer Chiefs players are accused of trolling Bafana Bafana by backing Mexico ahead of the FIFA World Cup match next week.
Education
The man, Alexander Stepnowsky, was arrested on Tuesday on the Lower East Side, almost a month after the episode.
Education
New crisis at former vocational charity involves alleged withholding of data and breaching redundancy laws
City & Guilds is facing potential legal and industrial action over claims it has been “dishonest” over plans to shed about 400 UK staff.
Officials at the Unite union allege the owner of the training and qualifications body has been “unlawfully withholding key information during transfer...
Education
DfE plans to withdraw funding for assistive software, saying it is now rarely needed due to ‘widely available free tools’
Disability campaigners have called on the government to halt plans to cut funding for specialist tech support for tens of thousands of disabled students in England.
Almost 10,000 people have signed a petition opposing Department for Education (DfE) proposals to withdraw...
Education
[SAnews.gov.za] The Western Cape Education Department has announced the temporary closure of all public ordinary and special needs schools in the Eden and Central Karoo Education Districts on Wednesday and Thursday due to severe weather conditions forecast for the region.
Lifestyle
Comedian Kevin Fraser has been praised for his hilarious, but ‘triggering’ skit of inside a Home Affairs office…
Lifestyle
Grab the tissues! Siya Kolisi is spending more time with his dad, Fezakele, whom he wants to rebuild a relationship with…
Lifestyle
Chris Brown surprised fans after revealing that he quietly earned a master’s degree more than four years ago.
Lifestyle
The ‘Not Sorry’ hosts recently unpacked their respective family dynamics during episode three of their much-loved podcast.
Entertainment
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.
Entertainment
A total of R33 million in jackpots is up for grabs tonight. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 3 June 2026.
Entertainment
Police arrested 166 in Free State and five in Western Cape, as Mosikili says no group may enforce immigration laws unlawfully.
Entertainment
Catch up on the biggest stories of Wednesday, 3 June 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.
Science/Tech
The $135 share price means Elon Musk’s rocket maker is poised to exceed the 2019 initial public offering of Saudi Aramco in both valuation and money raised.
Science/Tech
Ancient Slashdot reader whitroth shares a report from Politico, with the caption: “shutting down Microsoft Office for the International Criminal Court (ICC) was clearly a wake-up call.” From the report: The EU is moving to counter American dominance in technology by reaching for one of the oldest tools in its arsenal: industrial strategy. As the European Commission unveiled a plan Wednesday to...
Science/Tech
As global markets continue to evolve amid economic uncertainty, technological disruption, and changing investor expectations, the ability to build resilient investment strategies has become increasingly important. Brian Ferdinand recently shared his perspectives on how data analysis, research, and disciplined decision-making are shaping the future of portfolio management. According to...
Science/Tech
Singapore (PinionNewswire) — Genius today announced a strategic partnership with Ergonia Trading to launch GeniusFi, a next-generation proprietary automated market maker (propAMM) on BNB Chain. The platform is designed to bring centralized exchange (CEX)-level pricing efficiency on-chain, marking a significant evolution in decentralized trading infrastructure. Unlike traditional automated...
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Health
Despite long-established procedures for bringing Americans home for monitoring and treatment, the Trump administration has not said that it will allow those at risk of Ebola back into the country.
Health
New cases of genital herpes are increasing in England, bucking an overall fall in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the latest data shows.
Health
There are plans to move some maternity services to the Royal Liverpool – which could affect around 130 high-risk births each year
Health
Regular weight training can significantly reduce the risk of early death, research suggests.