South Africans Abroad: Lorch scores on Rulani’s debut in Libya
Thembinkosi Lorch was instrumental in Al-Ittihad’s 4-1 win over Abu Salim in the Libyan Cup in what was Rulani Mokwena’s debut.
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IN PICTURES: Artemis II: Images from Nasa’s historic crewed journey around the moon
Nasa’s Artemis II marks a major milestone as the first crewed mission in the Artemis programme, sending four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the moon aboard the Orion spacecraft. The mission aims to test critical systems and pave the way for future lunar landings, including the highly anticipated return of humans to the moon.
South Africans will soon be flocking to these suburbs
Rising fuel prices are expected to drive South Africans towards affordable, decentralised suburbs that offer space for remote work and reduced commuting, as households adjust to higher costs and shifting work patterns.
Brics, the GNU and the erasure of African consciousness
The judiciary and legal academy entrenched the same exclusion. They protected the existing order through property law, constitutional abstraction and procedural sanctity. They elevated form above the history of conquest. They treated settler possession as the legal present and African dispossession as historical background
News24 | UK government blocks Kanye West from London music fest: BBC
Kanye West on Tuesday offered to meet members of the British Jewish community amid a backlash over the US rapper’s previous antisemitic outbursts.
SA strengthens agricultural trade amid Middle East tension
Analysts say that while trade diversification remains important, the Middle East provides key corridors to agricultural exports
Travel warning: Strikes to hit South African expats, travellers to this popular country
South Africans heading to this EU country should brace for major travel disruptions as civil servants plan a nationwide strike.
South Africans Abroad: Nkota rocks Kaizer Chiefs jersey to training
Mohau Nkota looked unbothered as he rocked a Kaizer Chiefs jersey given to him by friend Mfundo Vilakazi at Al-Ettifaq training grounds.
Presidential Climate Commission outlines people-centred just transition for 2026–2030
Commissioners emphasise a people-centred just transition, focusing on rural communities, workers and climate-resilient economic planning
One day saved the JSE from its worst month in 20 years
South African equities, bonds, and the rand felt the pain in March, with the JSE’s outperformance over the past year having come to an abrupt end.
French high-speed train collides with military truck, killing train driver
A French high-speed train collided on Tuesday morning with a truck carrying military equipment at a level crossing near Calais, killing the train driver, the local prefecture and railway operators said in separate statements.
The Long Reckoning: Dr Delay: Apartheid-era chemical weapons head Wouter Basson to face disciplinary hearing
Teflon cardiologist Dr Wouter Basson, former head of the apartheid government’s secret chemical and biological warfare programme, will face a Health Professions Council of South Africa disciplinary hearing.
Taiwan opposition chief arrives for China ‘peace’ mission, president calls for talks
Taiwan’s opposition leader arrived in China on Tuesday for a “peace” mission and potential meeting with President Xi Jinping, as Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te reiterated he was open for talks but the island had the right to chart its own course.
Australia’s most decorated soldier charged with alleged war crimes
Australia’s most decorated soldier was arrested on Tuesday and charged with five counts of war crime murders relating to the killing of unarmed civilians while on deployment in Afghanistan.
Vance visits Hungary to boost Orban ahead of pivotal election
U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in Hungary on Tuesday on a mission to boost the campaign of nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who faces the toughest re-election bid of his career.
News24 | Jumbo-sized problem: KZN struggles to find space as elephant population nudges up to 2 900
KwaZulu-Natal’s conservation officials are grappling with a growing crisis as elephant populations in local reserves exceed sustainable levels, threatening biodiversity, ecosystems, and the animals themselves.
SARS coming after wealthy South Africans
SARS is intensifying its scrutiny on wealthy taxpayers, focusing on trusts, companies, and related structures.
UK visa fees: How much South Africans will pay from tomorrow
While UK and US visa fees remain painfully high for South Africans, this country continues to offer the absolute cheapest travel alternative.
News24 | Fraud-accused SAPS captain gets R50 000 bail
A captain attached to the SAPS’s Protection Security Services who was arrested for fraud at the weekend, has been granted bail of R50 000.
Global wars and fuel shocks are putting pregnant women at greater risk of dying in childbirth
As wars disrupt fuel supplies and health systems, more women are being forced to give birth without timely access to skilled care