THURSDAY, 05 FEBRUARY 2026, 08:11
Despite residents citing a deteriorating provision of services, Mogale City spent an average of R20,718 per day over three months on travel, conferences, and catering – a figure the municipality describes as a “drop in the ocean.”
Despite residents citing a deteriorating provision of services, Mogale City spent an average of R20,718 per day over three months on travel, conferences, and catering – a figure the municipality describes as a “drop in the ocean.”
An 18-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of murder and currently in police custody.
The former corporate head office of the collapsed VBS Mutual Bank, which comprises eight buildings, will go on auction on 24 February, says AuctionInc.
The New Start treaty has limited the number of deployed strategic nuclear warheads for both countries.
SARS has confirmed an undisputed tax debt of R523 billion as at December 2025, signalling an inevitable and aggressive shift towards collection, particularly against individual taxpayers.
Jon Ruben was arrested after eight children and one adult fell ill at Stathern Lodge in Leicestershire.
John Virgo was an excellent snooker player, a hugely popular TV figure, and one of the great voices of his beloved sport.
John Virgo was an excellent snooker player, a hugely popular TV figure, and one of the great voices of his beloved sport.
Tselane Lebogang Mautla, arrested for the murder of five-year-old Obakeng Minyuku, obtained her firearm licence just a week before the shooting
Police deputy minister Cassel Mathale denied allegations that he pressured Lt-Gen Shadrack Sibiya to arrest Musa Khawula after Khawula insulted ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula and businessman Ze Nxumalo.
The US pop star has been announced as the latest icon for the video game’s next festival season.
EFF leader Julius Malema said his party will support any motion of no confidence against any ANC mayors or premiers in Gauteng, saying the ANC has ‘disrespected’ the EFF.
The 2026 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show wrapped up this week, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, after several days of competition.
The Gates Foundation plans to spend an additional $200-billion on health and development goals before closing its doors in December 2045. With the global aid network under pressure after recent mass disinvestments by wealthy countries, Daily Maverick spoke with CEO Mark Suzman about how the organisation plans to not only sustain, but accelerate progress over the next 20 years.
Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of Libya’s late longtime ruler, was killed by gunmen who stormed his home in western Libya’s Zintan, his French lawyer, Marcel Ceccaldi, told AFP.
The former prince left Windsor during the night, and will now live on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk.
South African retailers are under pressure thanks to increased competition from global low-cost competitors like Shein and Temu.
Harsh winter storms leave the owners needing more than a bucket and spade to dig them out.
After two terms as federal leader, John Steenhuisen announced on Wednesday he would not be standing for re-election in April.