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South Africa

Suspected kidnapper of newborn baby to apply for bail

Murder accused Tiffany Meek returns to court

News24 | National Assembly revives motion to look into statutory rape through public participation

World

Trump announces trade deal with Japan that lowers threatened tariff to 15%

Deepfake deception: Indian woman’s identity stolen for erotic AI content

Protests in Ukraine as Zelensky signs bill targeting anti-corruption bodies

Africa

The latest front line in the battle for Sudan

Hosts Morocco into Wafcon final after shootout win over Ghana

Nigeria beat holders South Africa to reach Wafcon final

Business

Microsoft servers hacked by Chinese groups, firm says

Trump announces ‘massive’ trade deal with Japan

Philippines goods to face 19% tariff, Trump says

Politics

MK Party demands urgent no-confidence vote against Ramaphosa

Buti Manamela sworn in as Minister of Higher Education and Training

New Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela, deputy to be sworn in

Sport

‘The love I felt today was incredible, thank you so much’ – Carter

Formula 1 on target to become net zero by 2030

‘It’s beyond what I could ever imagine’ – Agyemang reflects on Euros journey

Education

Keir Starmer urged to honour pledge to embed speaking skills in England’s schools

Columbia Expels and Suspends Students Involved in Library Takeover

Nigeria: The Heart of Every Profession – Why We Must Prioritise Our Teachers

Lifestyle

Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76: The heavy metal icon bid farewell to his fans in style

Nonku Williams finally breaks silence on Jojo Robinson fallout

Diddy takes strategic steps to obtain a lighter sentence

Entertainment

RIP Ozzy Osbourne: Black Sabbath frontman dies just weeks after farewell gig to fans

Iconic Black Sabbath Frontman Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76

Sbongiseni Shezi: ‘These are answered prayers but they don’t look the way that I anticipated’

Science/Tech

US Bill Targeting ANC Cadres Over Alleged Ties to Adversaries Clears First Hurdle

COVID Pandemic Aged Brains By an Average of 5.5 Months, Study Finds

The Escobar Phone Scam Saga Has Finally Come To an End

Motoring

Here’s why VW is recalling 253 Polo sedans – Is yours included?

Citroën Basalt’s entry ticket to South Africa approved for 2026

Max Verstappen faces new challenges at Spa without Christian Horner

Health

Rip Current Survival Tips: What to Do if You Get Caught in One

Amid Fear of Retaliation, N.S.F. Workers Sign Letter of Dissent

Sarah Morlok Cotton, Quadruplet Who Knew Fame and Suffering, Dies at 95

Nature

News24 Business | Joburg power cut threat: Eskom and City still talking, Ramokgopa pushes for payment plan

News24 Business | Nick Hedley | A new study links culprits to climate change costs: a reckoning for polluters?

News24 Business | International Partners Group | Backing SA’s green future with over R2bn for just transition projects