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Fuzile v Gingqi fight will be a treat for boxing fans

Today at 14:43 PM, via SowetanLIVE

A former SA, WBC Youth, IBF Intercontinental Africa featherweight, and IBF Intercontinental Africa junior lightweight champion, will take on reigning SA junior lightweight cham, Asanda Gingqi.An awkward left hander with crippling power, Fuzile had one ch

South Africa

Security situation stable following Malema’s court proceedings, say police

Today at 14:33 PM, via SAnews

Security situation stable following Malema’s court proceedings, say police

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has assured the nation that the security situation remains stable following court proceedings involving Julius Malema, leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF).

In a statement on Thursday, police confirmed that since the morning hours, officers have been closely...

South Africa

Government publishes revised plan for rhino conservation

Today at 13:29 PM, via SAnews

Government publishes revised plan for rhino conservation

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie Aucamp, has announced the publication of the revised Black and White Rhino Biodiversity Management Plan (BMP) in the Government Gazette — marking an important step forward for rhino conservation in South Africa.

“The Black and White Rhino BMP provides a...

World

Mediators push to extend U.S.-Iran ceasefire

Today at 13:45 PM, via NPR

Pakistan said it expected to host a second round of US-Iran negotiations to end the war, but did not say when or where the meetings would take place.

Business

Buy the Galaxy S26 Series on Samsung.com

Today at 13:16 PM, via BusinessTech

With powerful hardware working together with Samsung’s best-in-class camera system and intuitive AI experiences, everyday tasks have never been easier.

Education

How will attitudes change if students like me aren’t taught the truth about British colonial history? | Astrid Barltrop

Today at 14:00 PM, via The Guardian

The skewed perspectives in my A-level curriculum are staggering. Until that changes, harmful ideas about race and migration will live on

Astrid Barltrop is the winner of the 2026 Emerging Voices award (16-18 category) and a year 13 student in Oxfordshire

“Lord Cromer was a successful consul-general of Egypt. To what extent do you agree?” I read this essay prompt in my A-level history class,...

Science/Tech

Vuma Connects 1,000 Schools To Fibre, Unlocking Digital Access For Learners Across SA

Today at 14:28 PM, via Tech Financials

Vuma, a Maziv company, has reached a significant national milestone, connecting 1,000 schools across South Africa to fibre, unlocking digital resources and new opportunities for teaching and learning. The milestone was marked today at Molamo Primary School in Limpopo, where government leaders, educators and industry stakeholders gathered to reflect on the role connectivity is playing […]

Science/Tech

Spartans Casino Reaches 14th Global Ranking in Beta Phase as Stake.com and Roobet Lose Ground Fast 

Today at 14:10 PM, via Tech Financials

The iGaming landscape is bracing for a tectonic shift as legacy platforms face unprecedented pressure. While Stake.com and Roobet have long dictated trends, the emergence of Spartans.com has redefined expectations for new crypto casinos. Currently in beta, Spartans has already stunned the industry by reaching a 14th global ranking among all crypto gambling sites.  This […]

Motoring

Better news about petrol prices this May

Today at 08:10 AM, via TopAuto

The projected petrol price increase for May has dropped over the past week, though petrol and diesel are still facing significant hikes.