From Anti-Wokeness to the Confederate States of America
The campaign against ‘woke’ is no ordinary culture war skirmish – it is a project to restore the violence of white rule.
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Emotional Algerian UN envoy reads Mariam Abu Daqqa’s letter to her son
Algeria’s UN ambassador Amar Bendjama delivered an emotional address as he read a farewell letter by Palestinian journal
Furious Ostapenka lashes out at Townsend on court after US Open loss
Ostapenko unleashed a verbal volley at her American opponent for being disrespectful during their second-round match.
Police detain 15 people after two e-hailing drivers shot, assaulted
KwaZulu-Natal police have taken 15 people in for questioning in connection with an altercation between e-hailing drivers and taxi owners and drivers in which two e-hailing drivers were attacked in KwaDabeka on Wednesday.
News24 | Electricity shock: Steeper price hikes announced after regulator’s errors
Eskom and the National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) have reached an out-of-court settlement that will further raise tariffs for 2026/27 and 2027/28
Changes proposed to Wales holiday let tax rules
Mark Drakeford says he has “listened” and is proposing “small changes” to the controversial rules.
News24 | ‘We can’t just say that this shouldn’t happen’: Police seek motive for US church mass shooter
Investigators were seeking to find out why a heavily-armed shooter opened fire on school children at a church service in Minneapolis, killing two pupils and wounding 17 people in the latest violent tragedy to jolt the US.
News24 | Spring is in the air: Five fresh salads to take you into the new season
Winter is slowly starting to loosen its grip, and what better way to welcome Spring than with some bright, fresh salads? Here are five recipes to get the new season started.
‘We lost two points,’ says Nabi as he laments chances Chiefs missed against Sundowns
For the first time after three seasons Kaizer Chiefs gained something out of a Betway Premiership encounter against champions Mamelodi Sundowns, but Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi believes Amakhosi deserved the full spoils.
WATCH | Lil Nas X, Cardi B, Khanya Mkangisa: Top 5 celeb cop conflicts
If you thought Lil Nas X was the only Hollywood star who has tangled with law enforcement, think again. Here’s a look at some local and international showdowns.
POLL | Do you support the home affairs minister’s plea for more money for border security?
Should the Border Management Authority get more funding?
Several killed, dozens wounded in Russian attack on Ukrainian capital
Explosions and smoke fill Kyiv’s predawn skies as Russia targets residential buildings with drones and missiles.
‘Martin’s mess exposed – but when will it end?’
BBC Scotland chief sportswriter Tom English on Russell Martin’s troubling beginning at Rangers.
Salah, Fernandes and Wood – FPL tips & team of week
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GET THE LOOK | Ready for spring with Tyla
With winter headed for the door and the heat kicking in, embrace party-ready looks from the pop sensation
Treat smoking with same strategy used to combat HIV/Aids, tobacco company urges parliament
The tobacco group argues heated tobacco products expose users to far fewer harmful chemicals than traditional cigarettes.
VW confirms pricing and launch of new Golf 8.5 GTI
Volkswagen South Africa is showcasing the updated Golf 8.5 at the Festival of Motoring at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit.
UK car sales to US rise following tariff deal
The increase comes after three months in a row of falling sales, according to industry data.
Xi shows Trump who holds the cards by hosting Kim and Putin
The leaders of North Korea and Russia will attend China’s military parade next week – a win for Xi.
27 women driving change in the South African motor industry
Join as as we celebrate leaders steering the sector for better