THURSDAY, 19 FEBRUARY 2026, 15:59
Nomakhosazana Petunia Macingwane was arrested for allegedly defrauding homebuyers while posing as a lawyer. Masechaba Chengosho witnessed the arrest while discussing missing funds related to her mother’s RDP house sale. Victims, including Nomaswazi Nhlapo and Nokuthula Kgoadi, claim significant financial losses and demand their money back. Macingwane, previously released on bail for a similar...
The think tank suggests the chancellor’s fiscal rules need to shift the focus from one key figure.
Suspended Deputy Commissioner Lt-Gen Shadrack Sibiya denies being friends with alleged cartel member Vusimusi Matlala, asserting their acquaintance began in January 2024 for business purposes. Despite his denial, evidence such as WhatsApp chats and testimonies suggest a closer relationship, with claims of financial transactions and personal favors. Sibiya argues these allegations are part of a...
A new national water resource agency will help ensure the taps don’t run dry in future, writes David Mahlobo
Zwane urges Usuthu to bring A-game against Richards Bay
Interim mentor not keen to be full-time head coach yet
Availability of gold in the kraal is yet to be verified as police clash with diggers
Lawyers for the pair say thousands of veterans could potentially be impacted.
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) – The top commander overseeing US forces in Latin America, General Francis Donovan, and senior Pentagon official Joseph Humire made a surprise visit to Venezuela on Wednesday for security talks, US officials said.
Feb 18 (Reuters) – A US civil rights agency has sued a bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola products it accuses of sex discrimination over an employee networking event that excluded men, its first lawsuit over workplace diversity programs since President Donald Trump took office.
PRISTINA, Feb 18 (Reuters) – Kosovo’s former President Hashim Thaci told judges at his war crimes trial in The Hague on Wednesday that justice cannot be served by “prosecuting the innocent.”
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday highlighted top Black administration officials, rejected accusations of racism and promised “a century more” of success for African Americans during a White House celebration marking 100 years of Black History Month.
A controversial water tanker tender is still running despite a court slap-down – while Johannesburg Water hides behind a dam wall of secrecy.
BBC One’s Inside the Factory attempted to settle the heated debate in many households.
Leaks suggest plans for a complete redesign of special educational needs and disabilities support in schools.
The exceptionally wet start to 2026 will see one Cornish village expected to be confirmed as recording 50 continuous days of rain as Matt Taylor explains.
Road users say headlight glare is an issue – but experts warn a solution might not be straightforward.
Official figures going back to 2018 are set to take billions in under-reported benefits income into account.
Donald Trump’s reversal on the Chagos Islands deal leads some of the papers today, while Sir Keir Starmer is called to increase military spending.
After blowing a two-goal lead to draw against the Premier League’s bottom club Wolves, there will be no dodging the questions on whether Arsenal are mentally ready to end their 22-year wait to become champions.
Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon only had one thought in his mind as his side faced Qarabag in the Champions League…