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New IRA vows to bomb Irish police in their homes
The group confirmed planting a car bomb that exploded outside a Belfast police station
TUESDAY, 28 APRIL 2026, 13:58
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The group confirmed planting a car bomb that exploded outside a Belfast police station

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Residents of a 100-year-old ‘dry’ Cape Town suburb are mobilising to protect their alcohol-free legacy after a major retailer applied for a liquor licence.
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Trump rejects Iran’s proposal and demands immediate nuclear talks as tensions rise

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Artificial intelligence is showing up more often across South Africa’s digital services. Not always in obvious ways. In many cases, it is added quietly, as platforms try to keep up with higher usage and less predictable demand. One place this is becoming noticeable is online gaming. In some systems, AI roulette is used in the background to […]

South Africa
BMA announces winning bidders for strategic redevelopment of six key ports of entry

South Africa
A small protest during Freedom Day celebrations in Bloemfontein

South Africa
The court granted Kagiso Lerutla’s and Julius Mkhwanazi bail of R 30 000 each.

South Africa
The world famous South African opera singer, Mimi Coertse has died in Pretoria at the age of 93.

World
Cole Allen, the man who tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, is being charged with trying to assassinate President Trump. And, King Charles III is set to address Congress today.

World
People living near the man charged with the attempted assassination of Trump say they were shocked to see their neighbour on TV.

World
Two months after the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran started the war, peace talks are on hold, with control of the Strait of Hormuz and the future of Iran’s nuclear program as the two main points of contention.

World
At least 15 people have died after a train crashed into the female-only carriage of a commuter train in Bekasi.

Africa
The four men pleaded not guilty to targeting an American in an alleged attack at a holiday apartment.

Africa
The artefacts will be returned and displayed in an exhibition in Serowe opening on 27 May.

Africa
Clashes resumed in Kidal following coordinated attacks across Mali by armed groups on Saturday.

Africa
The activist has condemned France’s influence in West Africa and been accused of being a “Russian mouthpiece”.

Business
Taxpayers have been warned that the National Treasury’s newly proposed procurement regulations will drive up costs, reduce competition, and ultimately lead to a higher tax burden.

Business
Global events can have a far-reaching impact on everyday life, and your internet connection is no exception. The ongoing Middle East conflict has contributed to rising fuel prices worldwide and we are feeling the effects.

Business
The Tony Blair Institute says people with conditions like anxiety should get employment support instead of cash benefits.

Business
The Road Traffic Infringement Agency has laid out its goals for the year, including the national rollout of AARTO starting in two months’ time.

Politics
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal went to Ohlange as it sought to draw inspiration from it late leaders

Politics
Hlabisa was speaking in Westonaria, Gauteng where the party commemorated Freedom Day

Politics
Ohlange is where the founding president of the ANC, John Langalibalele Dube, is buried

Politics
Speaking at Freedom Day commemorations, Ramaphosa called on citizens to respect the rule of law.

Sport
Max Verstappen’s decision on his future will not be affected by the impending departure of Gianpiero Lambiase, says the Red Bull team boss.

Sport
Orlando Pirates will become Betway Premiership champions this season but there’s one or two factors that needs to happen.

Sport
It is fair to say the first full season as a professional head coach for Mark Jones at the Ospreys has been a baptism of fire.

Sport
Presenters and personalities from the BBC and Sky reveal the 15 players included in England’s squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup this summer.
Education
[Daily News] Bukoba — TANZANIA must overhaul its education model to prioritise practical, market-relevant skills if it is to tackle persistent socio-economic challenges, presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT), Dr Alex Malasusa has said.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The National government has embarked on construction of the first public university in Baringo at Kabarnet, the county headquarters.
Education
Young people aiming to build careers are entering fields they had not considered to find their footing.
Education
As Americans face soaring child care costs, Alex Adams wants to loosen rules and tighten spending. Critics say that will harm children and shutter day cares.

Lifestyle
South Africa’s cultural community is in mourning following the death of internationally acclaimed opera singer Mimi Coertse.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Despite full-time employment, a Western Cape resident supporting multiple dependants finds that government assistance barely touches the surface of daily expenses.

Entertainment
Two Test-playing flyhalves from overseas are apparently options.

Entertainment
Plans are underway to bring the newcomer to South Africa as early as the fourth quarter of 2026.

Entertainment
The highest-paid miner gets over R40k per month.

Entertainment
The lab serves as an essetential tool for DNA evidence to rape and violent-crime prosecutions.

Science/Tech
The global media group will become the first French company with a secondary listing on the Johannesburg bourse.

Science/Tech
It’s the world’s best E Ink picture frame, but you’ll need Monet money to make the most of it.

Science/Tech
If you’re waffling between Alexa, Siri, and Google, the answer may already be in your home.

Science/Tech
Speaking at the Girls in ICT Day, minister Solly Malatsi emphasised the critical need for inclusive growth within the ICT sector.
Motoring

Motoring
Volvo has started production of the South Africa-bound EX60.
Motoring

Motoring
FlySafair has reduced its temporary fuel surcharges for a second consecutive week.
Health
In a letter to states and other grant recipients, the Trump administration says the strips encourage drug use.
Health
The case could help determine the future of thousands of lawsuits against the maker of a popular herbicide over claims that it causes cancer.
Health
The desire to live longer and healthier lives has spawned a growth in services and supplements. So what works best?
Health
Before the rise of GLP-1s, obesity experts didn’t study the internal buzz that compels people to eat. Now that food noise is being switched off, they want to understand it.