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INSPIRED LEARNING: Education becomes the new gold in Joburg’s old mining hub
Altron has committed to training young people for the jobs of the future at Joburg’s old mining headquarters which are being transformed into a tech hub.
BUSANI NGCAWENI | The Middle East war is breaking the Gulf city states’ bubble of protection
City state model, built on security guarantees and fossil fuel wealth, is being tested.
ZWELINZIMA VAVI | SA on the edge: a warning we can no longer ignore
There is anger in our communities, and it is justified
News24 | Trump taunts Iran with ‘Praise be to Allah’ after airman rescue, demands Hormuz be opened
US President Donald Trump and other US officials cast the rescue of a US airman in Iran as an “Easter miracle”, framing the operation in religious terms that portrayed the war as a just cause and divinely blessed.
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: Iran, US receive plan to end hostilities, with immediate ceasefire, source says
Iran and the US may soon reach a ceasefire plan, initiated by Pakistan, to end hostilities and reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
Over 1,000 people arrested in Limpopo over the Easter holidays
Intelligence-driven tactics ensures Operation Shanela is a huge success
One South African bank moves R300 million every minute
Standard Bank processed over R164 trillion in payments in 2025, driven by rising digital transactions across Africa.
US and Iran receive peace proposal as Trump vows ‘hell’ if Strait stays shut
The peace plan requires an immediate ceasefire followed by a comprehensive agreement
Galaxy target second Nedbank Cup title after reaching a final
The Rockets won this competition in 2019 after beating Kaizer Chiefs in the final.
Motherwell crash claims seven lives on Easter Sunday
A Renault Triber and an articulated Fuso manganese truck collided head-on
LEARNING: Livingstone High School celebrates 100 years
This iconic school has just marked its centenary and can be proud of all it has achieved.
New youth clubs for anti-social behaviour hotspots
The government has announced eight young futures hubs in areas with high anti-social behaviour.
RISK FOR REWARD: World of hurt: Global game pushes cricketers to the limit as they pursue lucrative leagues
In 2026, cricket players around the world face a number of challenges, including an ever-increasing workload.
Missiles thrown at police as illegal rave halted
Dorset Police said the event drew about 2,000 people and more than 100 vehicles.
Hidden reason why South Africans are paying more for petrol and diesel
Maritime insurance plays a crucial but often overlooked role in driving global oil prices higher, as the resources cannot move through key chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz without insurers willing to cover the risks.
14-year-old boy killed while driving ‘drunk’ father
A boy crashed his father’s vehicle and died in KwaMashu, KZN, over the weekend.
ACTIVE HOPE: Joanna Macy: An eco-philosopher’s lessons for living in curiosity, dancing with despair and hope
A conversation with two collaborators and friends of the eco-philosopher and teacher, who died in July 2025, reveals how people can learn that grief for our world can be turned into a force of nature.
R1 million gift from SARS for South Africans taking money out of the country
South Africa is set to double the offshore transfer limit without SARS pre-approval to R2 million for the first time in 15 years, giving individuals greater flexibility to move money abroad.
Depression fears drove Orie’s retirement decision
Delicious Orie discusses his shock decision to retire from boxing and why he wants to be a role model for the younger generation.