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Revelations point to a disturbing nexus between rogue officers and criminal syndicates
THURSDAY, 09 APRIL 2026, 11:24

Revelations point to a disturbing nexus between rogue officers and criminal syndicates

‘I guess this is my own way of dealing with my PTSD’

Motlatle is showcasing her work in German gallery

Goolam Allie is confident Santos will one day play in the Premier Soccer League (PSL) again

After finishing third last year in her debut, Khatala said she didn’t have experience and didn’t know what to expect in the race. But having ran it already, she is optimistic of another podium finish on Saturday.

Chancellor of Sol Plaatje University says city can become a centre of mining excellence

US exhibition squad, the Harlem Globetrotters, met the pontiff in the Vatican, helping him to spin a basketball on the tip of his finger.

The semiconductor researcher was found dead after “hostile questioning” by US law enforcement.
The fragile truce between Iran and the United States showed signs of unravelling on Thursday, with Tehran threatening to resume hostilities as Israel pummelled Lebanon.

Gauteng education MEC Lebogang Maile says his department will need about R45m to fix infrastructure damage at Riverlea Secondary School caused by fires as far back as 2007.
LOS ANGELES, April 8 (Reuters) – A drug dealer dubbed the “Ketamine Queen” was sentenced on Wednesday to 15 years in prison in connection with “Friends” star Matthew Perry’s 2023 death, including her role in supplying the dose of the powerful anesthetic that killed the actor.
HOUSTON, April 8 (Reuters) – Four astronauts traveling back from the far side of the moon on NASA’s Artemis II mission will speak with reporters in their first press conference from space on Wednesday.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, April 8 (Reuters) – Haiti’s CEP electoral council said on Wednesday it was postponing a voter registration that should have begun on April 1, adding it would shortly announce new dates toregister for the nation’s first presidential election in a decade.
BEIRUT/TEL AVIV, April 8 (Reuters) – Israel carried out its heaviest strikes on Lebanon since the conflict with Hezbollah broke out last month, killing more than 250 people on Wednesday, as the Iran-aligned group resumed rocket attacks on northern Israel after a brief pause under the two-week US-Iran ceasefire.

The lifelong outdoors advocate and former president of retailer REI returned to Everest decades later with his son.
Bank of America ranks the South African equity market as the most attractive in the Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa region, with 12 local stocks also dominating its top 20 shares.

The US President says Nato “wasn’t there when we needed them” during the Iran war.

Crude prices plunged on Wednesday after a deal was announced that includes the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Lynette Hooker fell overboard from a small boat and was swept out to sea by strong currents, her husband told authorities.

The papers on Thursday focus on the aftermath of the two-week ceasefire deal agreed between the US, Israel and Iran.

Those affected have been told their courses were never eligible for maintenance or childcare loans