Israel army probe reveals ‘complete failure’ in preventing October 7 attack
Calls grow for Netanyahu’s resignation as Israeli army takes responsibility for security failures during Hamas attack.
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POLL | Should Trump be held liable for repercussions of the decision to shut USAID-funded programmes?
With Trump having shut USAID-funded programmes in SA, should he be held liable for repercussions of that decision?
Surprise visit reveals woeful state of police riot unit in Cape Town
The SAPS public order policing unit at Faure Base in Cape Town is being “set up to fail” with more than 60% of its vehicle fleet not functioning, 275 new members without adequate riot gear and seven serving members facing charges of robbery and extortion.
‘The Truth’ Cafu to make first defence of WBO title in SA: Nathan
Phumelela Cafu will make the first defence of his WBO junior-bantamweight crown in SA in May, his manager Colin Nathan announced on Friday morning.
News24 | Police reveal new details on Gene Hackman and wife’s ‘suspicious’ deaths
Police are now describing the deaths of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, as “suspicious.”
FOOD EQUITY: Union Against Hunger launched to combat food insecurity and hold power to account
One in four people suffer from hunger on a regular basis in South Africa. The Union Against Hunger plans to raise awareness and demand action to address the crisis.
China pledges ‘countermeasures’ after Trump announces new 10% tariff
China’s Ministry of Commerce accuses Washington of ‘shifting the blame and shirking responsibility’ over opioid crisis.
Airline pilots surprised by Chinese live fire warning near Australia, messages show
China said it gave adequate warning to Australian and New Zealand authorities about the exercise.
Letshlonyane believes being underdogs can work in favour of Chiefs
Mamelodi Sundowns host Kaizer Chiefs in their blockbuster Betway Premiership encounter at Lucas Moripe Stadium tomorrow, and former Chiefs star Reneilwe Letsholonyane believes Amakhosi can beat the Brazilians.
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Captain America: Brave New World pulls its punches when it matters
Is today’s world ready for a black Captain America? Can Sam Wilson fill Steve Rogers’ boots? The latest entry in the MCU, Captain America: Brave New World is here to answer that question, with Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford leading the cast of this superpowered conspiracy thriller.
Cyclone with winds of 200km per hour sees Reunion issue highest threat warning
The heart of the storm was expected to make landfall over a large portion of the north of the island.
Chris Mason: Starmer wins Trump over – but Ukraine uncertainty lingers
No 10 thinks the talks were a success but questions remain on defence, our political editor writes.
EXPLAINER: South Africa’s Law Reform Commission unveils ambitious proposals to transform criminal justice system
The public has until 31 March to submit comments on the proposed reforms to the Criminal Procedure Act. We explain what these reforms entail.
Gaza war survivors mark another sombre Ramadan far from home
More than 1,400 Palestinians evacuated to Doha mark Ramadan away from Gaza, longing to reunite with their families.
Stats SA says millions of children are raised by grandparents
A recent report by Stats SA reveals millions of children are being raised by their grandparents.
Cabinet cites ‘funding challenges’ as reason for Budget Speech delay
Cabinet claims the postponement of the National Budget was a result of efforts by it to collectively address the nation’s funding challenges.
Cape Town Pride Parade set for this weekend
The City of Cape Town will host the Mother City’s biggest LGBTIQ+ event this weekend – the Pride Parade and Mardi Gras. Here are the details.
When Arsenal’s controversial goal resulted in FA Cup rematch
As the FA Cup returns, BBC Sport looks back at one of the competition’s most controversial games – a winning goal from Marc Overmars resulted in Arsenal’s fifth-round tie with Sheffield United having to be replayed in 1999.
Privacy provisions delay release of sexual offenders register
Justice and constitutional development department cannot meet planned February 28 deadline
‘Load shedding is well planned’: Ramokgopa’s apology receives mixed reactions
Ramokgopa said the electricity department will soon announce comprehensive measures to end load shedding and load reduction.