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Local is lekker at the Soweto Fashion Week
Showcase blended rising stars with established industry names
Xaba, Kavanagh set for epic 10km showdown
It’s Glenrose Xaba v Tayla Kavanagh at the Absa Run Your City Cape Town 10km on Sunday
News24 | Trump hints at end of Iran war: ‘We’ve had very good talks’, but key US demands unresolved
US President Donald Trump predicted a swift end to the war with Iran as Tehran considered a US peace proposal that sources said would formally end the conflict while leaving unresolved key US demands that Iran suspend its nuclear programme and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
LISTEN | Amapiano ‘hunk’ Sushi B leans into sound, not spotlight
Johannesburg-born producer and artist Kenny Katleho Magampa, better known as Sushi B, may be dubbed amapiano’s latest heartthrob, but he’s far more focused on the music than the title.
Son of Hamas Gaza chief injured in Israeli strike, five others killed
CAIRO, May 6 (Reuters) – Israel struck and critically wounded the son of the Hamas militant group’s top negotiator on Wednesday in air strikes that also killed at least five people across the Gaza Strip, according to medics and Hamas sources.
Trump administration can keep 2020 election ballots seized from Georgia, judge rules
WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Wednesday ruled that the Justice Department can keep 2020 election ballots seized during an FBI search in January, a win for President Donald Trump’s administration as it pursues the president’s false claims of widespread voter fraud.
Energy crisis front and centre as ASEAN leaders start summit
CEBU, Philippines, May 7 (Reuters) – Conflicts far beyond Southeast Asia are expected to dominate discussions of leaders of the regional ASEAN bloc meeting in the Philippines, with the Middle East crisis posing significant challenges for its fuel import-dependent economies.
New York judge releases purported Epstein suicide note
May 6 (Reuters) – A federal judge on Wednesday released a document described as a suicide note purportedly written by the late Jeffrey Epstein and including the line: “It is a treat to be able to choose one’s time to say goodbye.”
Black Business Council accuses top law firms of resisting transformation over Legal Sector Code challenge
A legal battle over South Africa’s Legal Sector Code has reignited debate over transformation, ownership targets and procurement rules in the legal profession
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Half-truths, questionable claims and evasion as Minister Tolashe appears before parliamentary committee
Appearing before Parliament on Wednesday, Minister Sisisi Tolashe told MPs that any arrangement which saw a state-funded nanny allegedly paying kickbacks to Tolashe’s daughter was between the two of them.
EXPLAINER: What you need to know before National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams’ court appearance
National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams is expected to appear in the Pinetown Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 7 May on charges related to his alleged interference in the investigation into former ANC Youth League secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa’s assassination.
NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE: ‘Redo NHI process’, says Western Cape Premier Winde as ConCourt ponders challenges
The Constitutional Court has heard a second day of arguments in a challenge to the National Health Insurance Act, this time in a case lodged by Western Cape Premier Alan Winde. Winde is challenging the parliamentary process that led to the Act being signed off by Parliament, with particular emphasis on the National Council of Provinces’ public hearings.
MARKET MOVES: What South Korea’s 114% equity index surge teaches us about market illusions
Remember December 2024? South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the world by declaring martial law. Within hours, citizens flooded the streets, the military backed down, Yoon was swiftly impeached, and by June 2025, the opposition had taken power.
DRUGS AND CORRUPTION: ‘Embarrassing’ R200m cocaine theft was eighth break-in at Hawks building, cop tells commission
Before a R200m cocaine consignment was stolen from an unprotected KwaZulu-Natal Hawks building in 2021, the premises was broken into seven times. This has emerged at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, which is hearing about suspected police involvement in the theft.
Advantage Pirates in title race as Chiefs hold Sundowns in tense clash
It’s advantage Orlando Pirates in this exciting Betway Premiership title race after a 10-man Mamelodi Sundowns were held to a 1-1 draw by Kaizer Chiefs at Loftus on Wednesday night.