A convergence of warnings highlights South Africa’s deteriorating water systems, raising questions about government accountability and the effectiveness of current water management.

Australia on Monday said a woman would lead its army for the first time in history, as part of a reshuffle of the country’s defence force leadership.

As graduation season returns and many celebrate this milestone with family and friends, past graduates face a crisis of unemployment, as highlighted in the recent Stats SA report showing that the unemployment rate for graduates with a bachelor’s degree or higher was 10.3% in February 2026.

Everything we do these days is tracked, measured and compared to optimise and improve. But it is causing us to become unnecessarily fatigued to the point of paralysis, with serious consequences.

Oil near $110 for months could drag global growth below 2% and lift recession risks.

PARIS, April 13 (Reuters) – A Paris court on Monday found cement maker Holcim’s Lafarge unit guilty of charges that its Syrian subsidiary financed terrorism and breached European sanctions to keep a plant operating in northern Syria during the country’s civil war.

ABOARD PAPAL PLANE, April 13 (Reuters) – Pope Leo told Reuters on Monday that he plans to continue speaking out against war after U.S. President Donald Trump’sdirect attack on the leader of the 1.4-billion-member Church.