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‘He is not a winger’: Bafana coach Broos to use Relebohile Mofokeng as playmaker
‘With his intelligence and qualities, he can help the team a lot,’ says Broos
FRIDAY, 20 MARCH 2026, 14:00

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‘With his intelligence and qualities, he can help the team a lot,’ says Broos

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The conflict in the Middle East has introduced a shock that will inevitably lead to pain for South Africa’s fragile economy. However, the government is not without recourse.
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Britain is facing an unprecedented meningitis outbreak that has killed two people in southeast England this month, with a total of 27 cases recorded.

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The painting by Spanish artist Nieves Gonzalez was used on the cover of the singer’s latest album.

South Africa
Marakele Park says increased ranger visibility and tighter access control measures across the park.
South Africa
Long-awaited justice brings joy as uMzimkhulu communities reclaim land
Communities in uMzimkhulu have welcomed what they described as a long-awaited moment of justice and restoration, as President Cyril Ramaphosa officially handed over title deeds to land claim beneficiaries on Friday.
The handover, which forms part of government’s Land Restitution Programme under the Restitution...

South Africa
Learners say government must prioritise service delivery amid Human Rights Day commemoration

South Africa
Deidre Uren has been acting SABC News and Current Affairs Group Executive since January 1, 2026.

World
The Hungarian leader says a pipeline carrying Russian oil through Ukraine to Hungary must be repaired before any funds can be released.

World
Recent studies show the U.S. is slipping further from democracy. And, the Trump administration plans to transfer federal student loans from the Education Department to the Treasury Department.

World
Israel and Iran continue to exchange airstrikes with a focus on energy infrastructure. President Trump says Israel acted alone in striking a key gas field and better not do it again.

World
President Trump’s Board of Peace has quietly given Hamas a proposal to hand over all of its weapons to ensure Gaza’s reconstruction.

Africa
Aid groups and MPs have raised concerns over the move to prioritise defence spending over aid.

Africa
The deal came as part of the president’s state visit to the UK – the first by a west African leader in 37 years.

Africa
President Idris Mahamat Déby orders the military to be on high alert and retaliate against further attacks.

Africa
The conflict has persisted despite a peace deal signed by DR Congo and Rwanda in December.

Business
The finance firm has apologised for the disruption to its website and app, which has angered many customers.
Business

Business
Premier Foods is expecting a large rise in earnings, with further joy expected from its new mega-bakeries.

Business
Business Talk is the ideal platform for South African executives to share their thought leadership.

Politics
Madlanga Commissioner Sesi Baloyi has warned Sgt Nkosi that obstructing proceedings is an offence.

Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa officiates title deed handover ceremony in uMzimkhulu, KwaZulu-Natal

Politics
Tshwane CFO Gareth Mnisi accused of political interference in a multimillion-rand security tender.

Politics
Sgt Fannie Nkosi is back in the hot seat at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

Sport
There is a crucial game at the foot of the Scottish Premiership table, while Falkirk’s in-form Barney Stewart and Heart of Midlothian manager Derek McInnes are also in the spotlight.

Sport
Wayne Rooney reflects on the qualities of his former midfield team‑mates and ranks them based on their ability, influence and impact at the highest level.

Sport
Great Britain’s Jeremiah Azu qualifies for Friday evening’s 60m semi-finals at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

Sport
Aberdeen confirm the departure of three-time caretaker manager Peter Leven.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The National Assembly Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education has called on public institutions of higher learning to strengthen inclusivity, accountability and governance practices.
Education
[Ghanaian Times] The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has announced that the 2026 edition of the CAF African Schools Football Championship Continental Finals will be hosted in Harare, Zimbabwe, from April 2-10, 2026.

Education
What causes meningitis, what the public health response has been and how the situation differs from Covid
The deadly outbreak of meningitis in Kent has fuelled concerns about how far the disease will spread and seen the return of people wearing masks and queueing for vaccines. The scenes are reminiscent of the Covid crisis, but meningitis is very different. Here we look at how the outbreak...
Education
[New Zimbabwe] Institutions of higher learning have been implored to create environment that is gender responsive and promote equality in the face of multiple barriers that are marginalising women.

Lifestyle
A look inside Dricus du Plessis and fianceé Vasti Spiller’s engagement shoot as the excitement for their wedding continues to build.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Naledi Aphiwe warns fans and promoters after her booking number was hacked and used for scams.
Lifestyle

Entertainment
All five accused entered guilty pleas for contravening South Africa’s immigration laws.

Entertainment
New world-class store in Midrand is just 3km from another at Mall of Africa

Entertainment
A series of ‘torture tests’ was conducted at the event to show how tough the latest AI laptop is.

Entertainment
The appointments follow a period during which the entity operated under an interim leadership arrangement

Science/Tech
Tote your photo and video gear around in style. We tested more than 100 packs and rounded up our favorites.

Science/Tech
JSE-listed technology and telecommunications companies generate a combined R2.2-billion in revenue daily.
Science/Tech
Companies are using A.I. as a reason for layoffs, but the truth may be more complex.
Science/Tech
BrianFagioli writes: Opera GX has officially landed on Linux, bringing its gamer-focused browser experience to Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, and openSUSE-based systems. The browser includes GX Control for limiting RAM and network usage, a Hot Tabs Killer to shut down resource-heavy tabs, and built-in sidebar integrations for Discord and Twitch. Opera says this is not just a one-off port, but a...
Motoring

Motoring
South African e-hailing company, Maxim, has secured its registration under the new laws.

Motoring
Bonite van der Merwe is one of the women at the top of the motoring industry in South Africa.

Motoring
Renault has unveiled the 10th Anniversary Kwid in South Africa.

Health
UK scientists have grown fully functioning food pipes and successfully transplanted them into mini pigs, paving the way for human trials.
Health
Affordable Care Act enrollment has dropped across the United States since the enhanced federal subsidies expired. But New Mexico has record numbers of people signing up.

Health
Mark McNamee did not know he had meningitis until he woke up in hospital after being in an induced coma.
Health
An editor on the limits of shyness in the face of serious disease.