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South Africa

Over 500 homes damaged by torrential rains in Mpumalanga: Ramaphosa

Death toll in Vanderbijlpark scholar crash rises to 14

‘Driver of Vaal scholar crash tried to overtake multiple vehicles’

World

The World Economic Forum opens amid tensions between Europe and the U.S.

A road trip through the checkpoints, chaos and congestion along West Africa’s coastline

Vietnam’s communist party congress is consolidating former cop To Lam’s power

Africa

Nigeria remembers master wood carver

Senegalese fans celebrate dramatic Afcon win

More than 160 churchgoers kidnapped in twin Nigeria attacks – clergy

Business

Are ‘tech dense’ farms the future of farming?

Hiring woes and ‘super high’ prices: Voters say Trump’s progress on the US economy is mixed

Environment Secretary: South East Water boss ‘should not get bonus’

Politics

ActionSA mayoral candidate Xolani Khumalo released on R2 000 bail

Ad Hoc Committee gets update on efforts to secure Mogotsi appearance

Khumalo, co-accused turn themselves in at Katlehong Police

Sport

Regulator report to review parachute payments

Who has made Troy’s Premier League team of the week?

Konate’s contract not settled – Tuesday’s gossip

Education

Sudan: Education Minister Meets Turkish Humanitarian Relief Delegation

UK ministers scrap foreign students target in shift to overseas hubs strategy

How Trump Made Life Difficult for International Students and UWisconsin

Lifestyle

Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams takes Switzerland after THAT TV blunder

Prince Harry appears at High Court for privacy trial against Daily Mail publisher

Discover Ritzy Singh: the visionary artist shaping Durban’s creative landscape

Entertainment

Cartoon of the day: 20 January 2026

Former Hoërskool Waterkloof principal to challenge dismissal

Traffic cops must stop playing nice on deadly roads

Science/Tech

The Fastest Human Spaceflight Mission In History Crawls Closer To Liftoff

The World’s Longest-Running Lab Experiment Is Almost 100 Years Old

Germany’s EV Subsidies Will Include Chinese Brands

Motoring

Best-selling cars under R300,000 in South Africa

The long way round: a scenic road trip through small town South Africa in a Nissan Navara

Long-term update: Ford Ranger XLT Bi-Turbo impresses with its on-road refinement

Health

Why ‘Blue Monday’ isn’t real

NHS trust used charity funds for ‘leaving event’

Trial launched to ‘help spot health risks early’