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Rahm claims LIV Golf title in Hong Kong
Jon Rahm produces a final round 64 to claim victory at the LIV Golf event in Hong Kong as he beats Thomas Detry – one of the players he helped leave the Middle East – to the title.
SUNDAY, 08 MARCH 2026, 12:34

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Jon Rahm produces a final round 64 to claim victory at the LIV Golf event in Hong Kong as he beats Thomas Detry – one of the players he helped leave the Middle East – to the title.

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Health minister says level of exposure is higher in men than women’

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A Westcott couple claimed a small patch of grass outside their neighbour’s home belonged to them.

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The foreign secretary says the UK will not agree with the US “on every issue” after the US president attacks the PM’s stance.

South Africa
Chikunga says advancing gender equality is essential for the well-being of families and communities.

South Africa
The country has seen the recurrence of collapsed buildings recently claiming dozens of lives.

South Africa
The Association says 9 000 hectares have 16 title deeds, but only five are in their possession.

South Africa
It’s alleged that the VW Polo crossed into the lane of the oncoming Freelander causing the collision

World
A Nepali political party led by an ex-rapper is set for a landslide victory in the country’s first parliamentary election since Gen Z protests ousted the old leadership that has ruled the Himalayan nation for decades.

World
“British Bases Out” is the slogan of Cypriot protesters after a drone strike targeted the RAF Akrotiri airbase.

World
UN Humanitarian Affairs Lead Tom Fletcher speaks to the BBC about the conflict in the Middle East.

World
Kenyan celebrities are driving a surge in weight‑loss and cosmetic procedures, sparking criticism and concerns.

Africa
Flights in and out of Nairobi Airport have been disrupted while some roads in the capital are submerged.

Africa
Suspected Islamist militants reportedly seized control of a village for two days before being forced out by troops and air strikes.

Africa
Some opted to remain in Iran, even after their government offered to bring them home.

Africa
Morocco part company with coach Walid Regragui four months before the World Cup finals, with Mohamed Ouahbi appointed in his place.
Business

Business
New data shows that over‑indebtedness continued to grow in South Africa, and some income brackets are worse off than others.

Business
There are over 1 million South African emigrants across the world, but many still miss local brands not available overseas.

Business
The school holiday food grant was axed by the Department of Education in 2023 due to a lack of money.

Politics
South Africa and Brazil share historic and fraternal ties.

Politics
COPE leader Mosiuoa Lekota will be laid to rest in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Politics
Zille was speaking at the Johannesburg City Hall where she launched her mayoral candidacy manifesto.

Politics
The DA will hold its Federal Congress in Gauteng in April where it will elect new leadership.

Sport
BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Australian Grand Prix.

Sport
All you need to know.

Sport
These Orlando Pirates stars have staked massive claims to be selected by Hugo Broos for FIFA World Cup 2026.

Sport
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says there is a great sense of solidarity in the squad as they begin preparations for a Triple Crown decider against Scotland in Dublin on Saturday.
Education
Readers respond to a guest essay that argued that more school vouchers would improve public education.
Education
Alberto Carvalho was seen as a catch for the nation’s second largest school district. Then his home and office were raided by the F.B.I.
Education
[Nile Post] Vice President Jessica Alupo has urged universities to integrate the Competence-Based Curriculum (CBC) into their academic programmes in order to produce graduates equipped with critical thinking and problem-solving skills needed in today’s competitive job market.
Education
[Daily Maverick] Parliamentary suspicion and underlying Afrophobia are putting South Africa’s universities at risk, discouraging international academics and students. This threatens the country’s higher education goals, undermines diversity, and narrows the intellectual horizons of future graduates.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
SARS has raised the tax-free profit threshold on primary homes to R3m, allowing many South African homeowners to keep more when selling.

Lifestyle
Supercar spotters are in for a treat as the 2026 Bugatti Grand Tour starts in Cape Town. Here’s how to spot the R400-million convoy …

Lifestyle
Anti-foreigner graffiti on the Sea Point Prom has reignited debate over digital nomads, Airbnbs and rising housing costs in Cape Town.

Entertainment
‘Levels of EDCs is low and are found in others products and food.’

Entertainment
‘We’re already seeing what Lamine can do – he puts it right in the top corner and there’s nothing the keeper can do,’ Barca midfielder Pedri told Movistar.

Entertainment
Police officers made the discovery during two operations.

Entertainment
The dispute began when a receptionist at a clinic in Durban alerted the couple that one of their embryos may have been implanted in another patient.

Science/Tech
I’ve never been a morning person. This bedside gadget is the only thing that’s ever changed that.

Science/Tech
A recent study suggests that left-handed people have an advantage in competitive contexts, while righties tend to cooperate better.
Science/Tech
Would you move sunrise to 9 a.m. in Detroit? Or to 4:11 a.m. in Seattle… Though both options have problems, “There’s no law we can pass to move the sun to our will,” argues the president of the nonprofit “Save Standard Time”. The Associated Press explains why America remains stuck in that annual ritual making clocks “spring forward, fall backward…”The U.S. has tinkered with the clock...
Science/Tech
First, Hyundai “is discontinuing its most affordable electric sedan after just three years on the market,” reports USA Today. After being introduced in 2022, the Hyundai Ioniq 6 “quickly gained the admiration of automotive critics because of its affordable pricing and capable performance specs.” But now, Hyundai “is axing the most affordable versions of the EV, leaving consumers with only one...
Motoring
Motoring

Motoring
President Cyril Ramaphosa recently doubled down on his promise to launch a high-speed rail service in South Africa.
Motoring
Health
Dr. Vinay Prasad drew criticism for decisions that overrode agency scientists and rejected potential drugs.

Health
It comes after a Lords standards probe into his contacts with ministers and advisers during the pandemic.
Health
She developed Europe’s biggest emporium of erotic goods and opened a three-story sex museum in Germany.

Health
A health campaigner says women’s relationship to pain is shaped by the way they grow up with it as a part of their lives.