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Soweto Derby: Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates SOLD OUT!
This season’s Soweto Derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates will be no different as it is again a sold out affair.
WEDNESDAY, 11 FEBRUARY 2026, 13:15

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This season’s Soweto Derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates will be no different as it is again a sold out affair.

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A new ‘water war room’ has been created, with Mayor Dada Morero saying that the city has incorrectly billed thousands of residents for water they didn’t consume.

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In the Limpopo village of Mapayeni, near Giyani, schools and clinics are striving to return to normal operations after the flooding disruptions in mid-January. The province remains in the ‘active disaster phase’ as the local government seeks to address millions of rand in infrastructure damage.

South Africa
The matter has been postponed for further investigations with the ballistics and the CCTV footage

South Africa
Witness F has withdrawn his urgent court bid to block his apperance before the probe

South Africa
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.
South Africa
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World
Federal prosecutors failed to bring charges against six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to refuse illegal orders, outraging US President Donald Trump, who had called for jail time, US media reported.

World
A shooting at a school in British Columbia left seven people dead, while two more were found dead at a nearby home, authorities said. A woman who police believe to be the shooter also was killed.

World
The resignation of a key colleague paves the way for a challenge to first female Liberal leader Sussan Ley.

World
The allegations were leveled by U.S. officials late last week. Arms control experts worry that norms against nuclear testing are unraveling.

Africa
The iconic attire has been trending online for days following the banter between Ghanaians and Zambians.

Africa
Yameogo Aminata says her four sons were slaughtered and her daughter is missing.

Africa
President Mnangagwa’s term in office is due to end in 2028 but a bill could open the way for him to extend that time.

Africa
The items stolen in the late 19th Century by British troops will officially be returned to Nigeria.

Business
Standard Bank has confirmed its first three branch locations that will offer Smart ID services as per Home Affairs’ plans to expand the offering.

Business
Capitec is expecting another strong rise in earnings, with the group expanding its loan book amid an improving macroeconomic market.
Business
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Politics
Thuso Keefelakae, IPID’s Director of Investigations, is testifying before the Madlanga Commission.

Politics
Today marks 36 years since Mandela was released from prison.

Politics
The party says residents across the country face dry taps and polluted water.

Politics
O’Sullivan back before security committee after threatening to withdraw cooperation

Sport
Tickets for the Soweto derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates at FNB Stadium on Saturday, 28 February sold out in record time.

Sport
Kerin Lake says it has been an honour to wear the Welsh jersey and thanks her friends and family for their support.

Sport
It only took a couple of hours for the highly-anticipated Soweto derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates to officially ‘sell out’.

Sport
Watch the dramatic end to the second super over as South Africa beat Afghanistan in a T20 World Cup thriller.
Education
The mayor would need $700 million for teachers to reduce class sizes in line with a state mandate.
Education
They churn out research papers at a rapid pace, but the quality of these publications has too often been in question.
Education
[spotlight] From academic corridors to ministerial meetings and rural reaches, Leslie London has never shied away from speaking truth to power. Spotlight speaks to the Emeritus Professor at the University of Cape Town, who, still in his bright signature shirt and trademark wry grin, continues to fight health inequity.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The government has moved to overhaul Kenya’s education system after Cabinet approved and forwarded to Parliament a raft of reform Bills targeting governance, curriculum delivery, assessment, financing and teacher development.
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Lifestyle
TV and theater artist Ian von Memerty has opened up about breaking news of his euthanasia plans to his loved ones…

Lifestyle
Sihle Dambuza broke his silence after his wife’s breadwinner views. But fans think this info should’ve been private.

Entertainment
Zille said the city council failed to implement the water turnaround strategy as previously promised.

Entertainment
Dispossessed homeowners are set to pack the Joburg High Court this month, as banks defend the sale of their properties.

Entertainment
The department did not provide further details on the circumstances surrounding the child’s death.

Entertainment
Indulge in a mouthwatering fusion of flavours with our loaded fries, topped with juicy Russians, spicy chakalaka, and a generous helping of melted cheese.

Science/Tech
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies chair, Khusela Diko, says the “Netflixes” of this world have decimated the SABC.

Science/Tech
Court documents show the US-headquartered company’s assets were seized as part of an ongoing legal dispute.

Science/Tech
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Science/Tech
Mazzer Philos is a commercial-caliber coffee grinder made for the home countertop. And it made for some of the most delicious espresso I pulled this year.

Motoring
SANRAL has set the record straight on plans for building a wall along Cape Town’s N2 route.

Motoring
South Africa’s pre-owned car industry started the year on a high note.
Motoring

Motoring
South Africa’s biggest airline, FlySafair, is being sold.
Health
A novel lawsuit in Portland argues the chemicals are a health threat that have soaked into apartment walls, furniture and even children’s toys.
Health
Fringe movements are using games and other online platforms to draw growing numbers of children to their causes, new data and dozens of interviews show.

Health
PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) can be found in some of the food and products we use – and even in our bodies. But what exactly are they?

Health
NHS staff in Birmingham used Alan Graham’s grandchildren to pass on information, an ombudsman finds.