Top Stories
Today at 15:36 PM, via Daily Maverick
When it comes to the endless wars of this world, it would seem that rather than us making the same mistakes over and over, we are refusing to see them as mistakes. After all, the reasons for war are cloaked in rationality.
Top Stories
Today at 15:28 PM, via BBC News
Campaigners say the proposed law does not go far enough to make security services to cooperate with inquiries.
Top Stories
Today at 15:26 PM, via Daily Maverick
Selectors have hedged their bets, and some SA20 stars won’t be at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, which starts on 7 February and promises a month of exciting and highly competitive cricket.
Top Stories
Today at 15:24 PM, via BBC News
World number one Carlos Alcaraz is “recharged” after a nine-week break as he bids to complete the career Grand Slam at the Australian Open.
South Africa
Today at 13:37 PM, via SABC News
Repair costs for damages caused in the Mpumalanga and Limpopo floods stand in the billions
South Africa
Today at 13:20 PM, via SABC News
Park authorities put restrictions in place following the heavy rains.
South Africa
Today at 12:32 PM, via SAnews
Eskom recovery continues unabated
Eskom’s Generation Recovery Plan continues to yield results as the power system remains stable with more than 245 days without the implementation of load shedding.
“Eskom’s power system remains stable, continuing to support economic activity in the country. South Africa returned this week from the holiday break to a structurally stronger system...
South Africa
Today at 12:20 PM, via SABC News
Police spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba says two of the incidents happened outside Thohoyandou
World
Today at 15:25 PM, via BBC News
The Kurdish-led SDF militia withdrew from the Omar oil field amid an eastward push by government forces.
World
Today at 15:09 PM, via NPR
Ahead of India’s state elections in March, officials responsible for voter verification report long hours and tight deadlines.
World
Today at 15:08 PM, via NPR
U.S. senators are in Denmark this weekend to meet with officials, as President Trump announces tariffs against NATO members to pressure them over his designs on Greenland.
World
Today at 15:08 PM, via NPR
NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Arash Azizi of Yale University about the role of the Revolutionary Guard in Iran.
Africa
Yesterday at 21:55 PM, via BBC News
Yoweri Museveni has won a record seventh term in elections after promising that the fledgling oil sector will boost the economy.
Africa
Yesterday at 15:09 PM, via BBC News
President Yoweri Museveni wins a seventh term, as his main rival Bobi Wine decries “fake results”.
Africa
Friday at 22:12 PM, via BBC News
President Yoweri Museveni is in a commanding lead ahead of his main challenger, pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine.
Africa
Friday at 20:35 PM, via BBC News
Abubakar Abdullahi sheltered 262 people after they came under attack from Fulani herders in 2018.
Business
Today at 13:00 PM, via BusinessTech
With WhatsApp extensively used across South Africa, users are urged to exercise caution when dealing with sensitive information.
Business
Today at 12:18 PM, via BBC News
Trump’s volatile trade policy has thrown the world economy into chaos, and put some US prices up.
Business
Today at 10:00 AM, via BusinessTech
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is set to roll out major changes for South Africa’s largest diesel users.
Politics
Today at 13:07 PM, via SABC News
ActionSA claims that the same suspect laid a false charge of assault against Khumalo
Politics
Today at 12:31 PM, via SABC News
Mbeki reminds veterans of their role in liberating South Africa .
Politics
Today at 08:44 AM, via SABC News
Mbalula says ANC’s January 8th Statement focused on addressing problems of failing municipalities.
Politics
Yesterday at 15:18 PM, via SABC News
He was speaking at the Veterans’ inaugural conference in Bloemfontein.
Sport
Today at 15:00 PM, via BBC News
Highlights from the 2026 European Figure Skating Chamionships.
Sport
Today at 14:35 PM, via BBC News
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen struggles to hold back tears, as he reacts to their loss to the Denver Broncos in the NFL play-offs divisional round.
Sport
Today at 14:20 PM, via BBC News
Former Crystal Palace forward Michael Olise comes off the bench to grab a goal and three assists to help Bayern Munich fight back and beat RB Leipzig 5-1 at the Red Bull Arena.
Sport
Today at 14:14 PM, via BBC News
Shane Lowry fins the water on the 18th hole as he missed out on the Dubai Invitational title to Nacho Elvira in a dramatic final round.
Education
Today at 08:00 AM, via New York Times
The United States is broken, but not in every way.
Education
Today at 05:56 AM, via New York Times
Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, appointed new board members at three state schools, hours after she was sworn in as Virginia’s first female governor.
Education
Yesterday at 10:00 AM, via New York Times
Even as some instructors remain fervently opposed to chatbots, other writing and English professors are trying to improve them.
Education
Yesterday at 00:40 AM, via New York Times
A federal prosecutor apologized this week, saying an ICE officer made a “mistake” in deporting Any Lucia López Belloza, a college freshman in Massachusetts, to Honduras.
Lifestyle
Today at 14:26 PM, via The South African
Cassper Nyovest has seemingly unfollowed his wife Pulane Phoolo, who has now struck up a friendship with his ex, Thobeka Majozi…
Lifestyle
Today at 10:29 AM, via The South African
COSATU has voiced strong support for Transport Minister Barbara Creecy’s call to amend legislation governing drunken driving.
Lifestyle
Today at 07:02 AM, via The South African
There is ‘no immediate concern’ and no need for water restrictions in Cape Town this summer, confirms city official …
Lifestyle
Yesterday at 21:39 PM, via The South African
The mother of Reeva Steenkamp – who was murdered by Oscar Pistorius – has shown positive progress after a devastating diagnosis last year.
Entertainment
Today at 15:25 PM, via The Citizen
Persistent heavy rains have caused severe floods which have damaged homes and infrastructure.
Entertainment
Today at 14:55 PM, via The Citizen
Hlophe was suspended after domestic altercation allegations.
Entertainment
Today at 14:44 PM, via The Citizen
Ramaphosa gave an order to Defence Minister Angie Motshekga to ensure Iran withdraws from the week long “Will for Peace 2026.”
Entertainment
Today at 14:04 PM, via The Citizen
The vehicle the MEC was travelling in was swept away by floodwaters in Chokwé, southern Mozambique.
Science/Tech
Today at 14:34 PM, via Slashdot
European satellite operator Eutelsat “plans to launch 440 Airbus-built LEO satellites in the coming years to replenish and expand its constellation,” Reuters reported Friday. And last week America’s Federal Communications Commission approved SpaceX’s request to deploy another 7,500 Starlink satellites, while Starlink “projects it will eventually have a constellation of 34,000 satellites,”...
Science/Tech
Today at 14:00 PM, via TechCentral
Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Microsoft, arguing their profits stem from his early funding and support.
Science/Tech
Today at 14:00 PM, via Wired
We tested the best electric bikes in every category, from commuters and mountain bikes to foldables and cruisers.
Science/Tech
Today at 13:30 PM, via Wired
Don’t let busted pipes or an overflowing washing machine dampen your day. These WIRED-tested smart water sensors can help you catch problems quicker.
Motoring
Today at 08:55 AM, via TopAuto
The recently concluded festive season was South Africa’s least deadly in years.
Motoring
Today at 06:58 AM, via TopAuto
A Chinese vacuum cleaner company unveiled its very own supercar at CES 2026.
Motoring
Yesterday at 09:39 AM, via TopAuto
With back-to-school in full swing, parents have been told to ensure safe commutes.
Motoring
Yesterday at 08:58 AM, via TopAuto
Chery is gearing up to launch a new car brand in South Africa.
Health
Yesterday at 15:48 PM, via New York Times
Two regulatory rollbacks, along with a new A.I. experiment in Medicare, raise some worrisome questions.
Health
Yesterday at 01:30 AM, via New York Times
The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children.
Health
Friday at 14:38 PM, via BBC News
Complex podcast host and chartered psychologist Kimberley Wilson joins What’s Up Docs? to talk about how we think about willpower.
Health
Friday at 12:01 PM, via New York Times
Federal officials working on the new dietary guidelines had considered limiting men to one drink daily. The final advice was only that everyone should drink less.