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WATCH LIVE | Senzo Meyiwa murder trial
The five men accused of killing soccer star Senzo Meyiwa are back in the dock at the Pretoria high court on Tuesday.
TUESDAY, 02 JUNE 2026, 11:07

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The five men accused of killing soccer star Senzo Meyiwa are back in the dock at the Pretoria high court on Tuesday.

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Premier Panyaza Lesufi and his executive are aware of the situation but have turned a blind eye instead of putting proper plans in place to deal with the issues.

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Sport, arts and culture minister Gayton McKenzie has secured a partnership to fly the six Bafana Bafana players dropped from Hugo Broos’s final squad to Mexico, ensuring they can watch South Africa’s opening match against the hosts on June 11.
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Britain’s government released reams of documents on Monday relating to the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US, offering a glimpse into the often acerbic world of Westminster and his messy clearance for the job.

South Africa
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.
South Africa
Deputy President to engage business leaders on HIV and TB funding
Deputy President Paul Mashatile will meet private sector leaders in Johannesburg on Thursday as government seeks to strengthen partnerships aimed at addressing funding challenges in South Africa’s response to HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
The Deputy President, who chairs the South...
South Africa
Home Affairs launches campaign to resolve blocked ID numbers
Individuals whose identity documents (IDs) were blocked prior to November 2022, have until 10 July 2026 to submit representations to unblocking their documents, the Department of Home Affairs said.in a statement on Monday, the department said it was launching a nationwide campaign to assist individuals whose IDs were...
South Africa
Eskom complies with SCA ruling
Eskom has complied with a recent Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) judgement to disclose certain contracts to AfriForum in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA).
In a statement on Monday, the power utility said it has fulfilled the SCA’s 23 March 2026 court order, upholding the earlier High Court judgment, to supply Afriforum with...

World
Sri Lanka was careening from crisis to crisis, then came the Mideast war. People say they’ve got no buffer left.

World
Myanmar is seeking to broaden diplomatic engagement after years of international criticism and isolation.

World
Two men were injured in the explosion and were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

World
Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox demonstrated across Israel on Monday, blocking roads and trains and setting cars on fire to protest mandatory enlistment in Israel’s military.

Africa
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been named in Ghana’s preliminary squad for the World Cup.

Africa
Egypt’s Farida Khalil beat competitors twice her age to become world champion in modern pentathlon at the age of 14 after the sport was revamped.

Africa
Tensions have been rising in South Africa in recent weeks following several anti-migrant protests.

Africa
Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar’s kidnapping highlights continuing security challenges facing parts of the country.

Business
Huawei joins hands with customers to Accelerate Evolution to Cloudification, Mobility, Resilience, and Upgrade to Intelligence.

Business
An prominent African country has warned its citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to South Africa just a week apart from a seperate warning issued by the United States.
Business

Business
South Africa’s antitrust watchdog has accused pharmaceutical company Adcock Ingram of profiteering from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Politics
The Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony from Warrant Officer Karl Sander

Politics
Thirty-one MPs have been appointed to the Section 89 Committee.

Politics
The killing of a Xitsonga-speaking 19-year-old man from Giyani in Limpopo has raised a concern.

Politics
NFP KwaZulu-Natal MPL Mbali Shinga was expelled for misconduct and gross insubordination.

Sport
Billy Gilmour admits “it’s been a tough one to get my head around” after the Napoli midfielder was forced to drop out of Scotland’s World Cup squad through injury.

Sport
Having signed Thabo Moloisane as a free agent, Kaizer Chiefs are set to lose defender Aden McCarthy to Champions League side.

Sport
After Europa League success capped their best season for decades, how will Aston Villa move to the next level?

Sport
Ospreys have revealed they made a loss of £1.8m in their latest accounting period to June 2025, down from £2.18m in the previous 12 months.
Education
[ANGOP] Malanje — The province of Malanje will benefit, in the next 18 months, from a new campus of the Queen Njinga a Mbande University (URNM), with the capacity to receive 10,000 students, distributed across six organic units.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Ministry of Education has launched a nationwide public participation process on the proposed Universities (General) Regulations, 2026, inviting stakeholders and members of the public to help shape the future of university education in Kenya.
Education
[Daily Trust] Parents of 42 pupils abducted from Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State have accused the Federal Government of neglect, alleging that authorities have shown greater urgency in responding to a similar abduction in Oyo State.

Education
Worries over AI and loan debt mean 34% of people think degrees are usually not worth the time and money
There was a time when going to university seemed a no-brainer. Better qualifications opened doors to better jobs with greater earning potential.
But with the graduate premium shrinking, mounting anger about spiralling student debt and growing fears about AI eating into the graduate jobs...

Lifestyle
PA leader Gayton McKenzie has revealed why Liam Jacobs returned to the DA, warning him not to start a ‘war’ with his political party…

Lifestyle
One Western Cape pensioner lives on R2 400 a month – and what she reveals about SASSA exposes a crisis hiding in plain sight.
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Lifestyle
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Entertainment
The attacks occurred prompted the Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) Units to launch a province-wide manhunt.

Entertainment
A strong Junior Springbok squad is set to be named for the Junior World Championships in Georgia, with some good players expected to miss out.
Entertainment

Science/Tech
SOCs measure how fast they respond, Kaspersky finds, but rarely whether they’re catching the right threats.

Science/Tech
A new Strike48 survey of security leaders has found that trust is the main barrier to adoption.

Science/Tech
The best way to secure a transaction is with a live picture, to verify one’s credentials against a national digital identity database.

Science/Tech
Exclusive: First shipwrecks found in Nassau harbour on New Providence, once the hideout of Blackbeard and Calico Jack
The first shipwrecks linked to the real pirates of the Caribbean in the Bahamas have been discovered by an international team co-directed by a British marine archaeologist.
Blackbeard and Calico Jack Rackham were among pirates who, between the 1690s and 1720s, turned Nassau on...
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Motoring
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Health
The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Africa.

Health
Emma Barnett shares her life-long struggle with endometriosis – a disease affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, which causes excruciating, often debilitating, pain.
Health
Thousands of mysterious containers lie scattered across northern Laos. These “death jars” may have provided a form of communal interment, archaeologists reported.

Health
IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.