SATURDAY, 07 FEBRUARY 2026, 13:35
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina from 6-22 February will dominate the sporting narrative for the next two weeks and, despite problems, will provide welcome relief from the rest of the world’s problems.
The ANC Eastern Cape Integrity Commission has asked Chris Hani District Municipality Mayor Lusanda Sizani to step aside after he was criminally charged for losing his firearm.
The current water outages in parts of Johannesburg caused by a multi-system failure have led to residents being without water for more than two weeks. Schools and businesses have been closed and residents have grown disillusioned with the City’s apparent unwillingness to resolve the issue.
Team GB maintain their 100% record in the Winter Olympics mixed doubles with victory over Sweden.
After days of legal wrangling and online outcry, the Minion – Spanish figure skater Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate – will skate in Milan after all.
The musician says his privacy was breached in relation to health issues and the birth of his son.
Pressure rose on Friday on former French culture minister Jack Lang to resign as president of the Arab World Institute over his ties to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, after he was summoned to the foreign ministry to discuss the matter.
More than R500,000 has been raised through a BackaBuddy campaign to support the family of David Sejobe, a beloved MultiChoice security officer who died in a cycling accident
The ANC and the government of national unity (GNU) have not implemented any of the United States’ demands to mend relations with South Africa.
As the parents of 17-year-old Trystan Pidoux, who died in the bar fire at the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, prepared to bury their son, they waited for prosecutors to act on their request for an autopsy.
Benjamin Wegg-Prosser concluded his association with Lord Mandelson – and references to them both in the Epstein files – was doing the business Global Counsel harm.
A senior Russian military officer, Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeyev, was rushed to hospital after being shot in Moscow on Friday, investigators said, in the latest of a series of attacks on top military officials.
Cape Town will call for tenders to implement several major projects that aim at cutting electricity costs and bolstering water security in South Africa’s second-biggest city and main tourist hub.
The former One Direction singer says his fifth album will be his “most culturally inspired project”.
Once a site of repression and decay, Joburg’s historic Drill Hall is being reclaimed by artists who are filling its scarred walls with greenery, recycled art and a quiet act of healing.
It has a 490kg payload capacity and is powered by a 1.4l engine producing 63kW and 132Nm of torque.
The latest update on BLSA’s Reform Tracker showed troubling setbacks in reform progress made in South Africa’s electricity sector.
Discover the thrill of the highest bridge to bungee jump at Bloukrans. At 216 metres, it is the ultimate test for every global adventurer.
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Iran and the United States started high-stakes negotiations on Friday to try to overcome sharp differences over Tehran’s nuclear programme, with Oman shuttling between the sides, but a dispute over widening the agenda risks derailing diplomacy and triggering another Middle East conflict.
Drawing a line between the Terreiro do Paço in Lisbon and a beloved restaurant in central Cape Town, I find myself at a confluence of history, rugby and Other Person’s Plate Envy.