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Key facts ahead of underdogs final between Galaxy and Durban City
With the Nedbank Cup synonymous with upsets, it’s no surprise that this year’s final will be contested by less-fancied teams.
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With the Nedbank Cup synonymous with upsets, it’s no surprise that this year’s final will be contested by less-fancied teams.

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The Range Rover SV Ultra launches as a luxury SUV with a 4.4l V8, from R5,729,100.
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Makhudu Sefara has denied wrongdoing and temporarily stepped aside as the editor of the Sunday Times and chairperson of Sanef.
South Africa
Government working to restore order at borders and workplaces
Government says it has noted ongoing public discourse on immigration, particularly on issues related to illegal immigration.
On Wednesday, government reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding South Africa’s sovereignty, security and the rule of law, while upholding the country’s constitutional values and respect for...

South Africa
The change does not affect social grants beneficiaries of SASSA.

South Africa
Minister Solly Malatsi says there will be internal accountability regarding Draft AI Policy.

South Africa
UCT Libraries’ Ujala Satgoor says the fire created an opportunity to rethink libraries and archives

World
Authorities say the Coco platform has been linked to sexual abuse of children, drug offences, rape and murder.

World
The decision will make it more difficult to successfully challenge legislative maps for diluting the voting power of racial minorities.

World
Israel and Hezbollah are still fighting in Lebanon despite a US-brokered ceasefire that began 12 days ago.

World
In the warm sun, gathering handfuls of hard olives promised a taste of home that residents of a village in the Homs countryside had been missing for nearly 14 years of civil war.

Africa
The 28-year-old was arrested in February after a man had been shot at his home in Johannesburg.

Africa
Last weekend’s attacks came as the Africa Corps withdrew from a key base in northern Mali.

Africa
The UK has issued similar advice, telling citizens who stay, that they do so at their own risk.

Africa
The mountain bongo is a rare antelope endemic to Kenyan highland forests, with less than 100 in the wild.

Business
How the US President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell came to blows.

Business
Paper and packaging firm DS Smith says it is consulting with staff.

Business
The first garden city suburb in Cape Town is one of the only suburbs in South Africa that has refused to have a single liquor store for over 100 years.

Business
The South African rand took a knock on Wednesday (29 April) ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s announcement on US interest rates.

Politics
ANC NEC is visiting the KwaZulu-Natal after appointment of new leadership.

Politics
The Boksburg Magistrate’s Court granted Kagiso Lerutla and Julius Mkhwanazi bail of R30 000 each.

Politics
The first draft report has been shared with committee members.

Politics
The Commission will resume on Thursday with a new witness.

Sport
Mamelodi Sundowns’ record ninth consecutive Betway Premiership title continues this evening. Polokwane City host the champions in Limpopo.

Sport
Ulster captain Iain Henderson says the province need their “full cohort” to compete in both the European Challenge Cup and United Rugby Championship.

Sport
As Wales legend George North heads towards retirement, here are 10 matches that chart the back’s rise, his peak, and everything in between.

Sport
Akil Howson will become the first black official to feature in an FA Cup final when Chelsea take on Manchester City next month.

Education
Billionaire Stephen Schwarzman’s portrait hangs discretely in a building that promises cultural clout and architectural poise – yet can seem rather bland and bloodless
When the wealthy Paduan banker Enrico Scrovegni commissioned the building of his eponymous chapel in the 14th century, he made sure that he was immortalised in the lavish frescoes adorning its interior. Florentine artist Giotto...
Education
[New Times] You have the grades, the idea or the drive. What you might need is backing.
Education
[New Times] In a meaningful moment of remembrance and learning, students and staff from Ntare Louisenlund School (NLS) affirmed their commitment to unity following a visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial, as Rwanda and the world mark the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Education
[Nile Post] Rubanda West MP-elect Bruce Balaba Kabaasa has called on communities to reject early marriages and prioritize girl child education, describing it as critical to sustainable development and social transformation.

Lifestyle
The notable absence of Zindzi Mandela from the latest Netflix documentary about Winnie Mandela has raised eyebrows among viewers.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Astonished Cape Town driver walks away after his car plunges off a cliff.
Lifestyle

Entertainment
‘The reality is that we’re going to see people borrowing more.’

Entertainment
A quick and easy salad recipe.

Entertainment
The national junior team are targeting a win in their second match of the competition to give themselves a chance of securing the title.

Entertainment
Entries are officially open for this year’s Miss South Africa beauty contest.

Science/Tech
There is a story South Africa has been telling itself about the digital divide, and it is only half true. The dominant narrative frames the problem as one of connectivity: lay the fibre, lower data prices, extend mobile coverage, and the informal economy will follow. It is a tidy story, and not entirely wrong. However, […]
Science/Tech
Tony Isaac shares a report from NPR: Federal survey data shows that the amount of math homework assigned to fourth and eighth grade students, in particular, has been steadily declining for the past decade. Some educators and parents say this is a good thing — students shouldn’t spend six or more hours a day at school and still have additional schoolwork to complete at home. But the research on...

Science/Tech
Say hello (Moto) to price hikes on all three of Motorola’s latest Razr flip phones.

Science/Tech
We spoke to Ross Tucker, who leads Packard Bell’s regional strategy, about the thinking behind the brand’s re-entry, its pragmatic approach to AI, and why South Africa is the perfect proving ground for accessible innovation. What inspired Packard Bell’s return to South Africa? South Africa represents a tale of two economies. On one side, you […]
Motoring

Motoring
The Road Traffic Infringement Agency has outlined its plans for the year, including the first phase of the AARTO rollout.
Motoring
Motoring

Health
What are the main symptoms and causes of bowel cancer, and how can you reduce your risk of getting it?

Health
Researchers stress that simple lifestyle changes can still significantly reduce the risk of cancer.
Health
A headset recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration uses a weak electric current to shock the brain. Some researchers hope it could challenge the current pill-centric paradigm.
Health
Prosecutors accused Dr. David Morens, a former adviser to Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, of hiding records related to the onset of the pandemic.