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Most disturbing dimension of NSFAS crisis could be the erosion of ethical leadership

Fires from January to April burnt over 150-million hectares, with El Nino a threat

Fatality rates and symptoms of hantavirus vary by region and strain

Sowetan’s choice of the top three reads you should not miss today

Businessman Vusi Mduduzi Motha takes SAPS leadership, SABC and suspended commissioner to court.

This is the third person to die since inclement weather hit the area last week.

Producers are unable to reach their livestock as roads are inaccessible.

Hawks commander tells inquiry that no photos backed officers’ claims at drug container scene.

The measure passed 93-0 in the 120-seat Knesset, or parliament, reflecting widespread support for punishing those found responsible for what was the deadliest attack in Israel’s history.

The unanimous decision by the European Union, agreed to on Monday, was sparked by growing outrage over the devastation in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war.

It is seeking to open three bases in the south of the Arctic territory, according to multiple officials familiar with the talks.

India’s welfare politics still matters, but voters increasingly want jobs, growth and dignity too.

In a first since these meetings started in the 1970s, this move reflects a change in France’s thinking.

Ships have rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope since 2023 to avoid conflicts in the Middle East.

A search is still ongoing for the second US soldier who went missing during a multinational military training exercise in Morocco.

Announcing his death, President Duma Boko said Mogae was “a distinguished statesman and patriot”.

Less than three months since launching its new app, GoTyme Bank, formerly TymeBank, has successfully migrated over one million customers – marking a major milestone for South Africa’s fastest-growing digital bank.

Woolworths CEO Roy Bagattini has responded to claims that the retailer is a corporate bully after the liquidation of Beyers Chocolates.

Endowments and sinking funds are both practical estate planning tools.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised that he will not resign over the Phala Phala matter.

President Cyril Ramaphosa os expected to address the nation on Phala Phala ConCourt judgment

The court ruled on that the rules governing Parliament’s impeachment process were unconstitutional.

Parliament is still considering two requests for motions of no confidence against Ramaphosa.

Three-time Olympic medallist Katie Archibald retires from cycling – despite being previously chosen for Scotland’s 2026 Commonwealth Games team – having “fallen in love” with her new career as a nurse.

Ireland’s Eve Higgins hopes Sunday’s Six Nations game against Scotland at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium will be “the first of many”.

Here are all the kick off times to note for the South African sides as the URC heads into a crucial final round of pool matches.

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef has explained notable absentees during the club’s important victory over Sekhukhune United.

Aviation aficionados, rejoice! The Wings Over Winelands Airshow is coming to Somerset West this weekend. Here are all the details…

There is a bit of a scrap for two of the goalkeeping positions.

Experts say twin weather systems dumped 200 to 300mm rain with 100km/h winds, comparing impact to 2022 KwaZulu-Natal floods.

If approved, the GR RAV4 will use the T24A-FTS 2.4-litre turbocharged engine with or without hybrid assistance.

The Stormers are looking to finish the URC pool stage on a high with a win over Cardiff that could see them finish top of the log.

SigniFlow’s automation ecosystem, comprising its API, Event Handler, Digital Signing Server and Automation Server, addresses enterprise-scale workflow automation.

At ITWeb Security Summit 2026, LinkShadow will demonstrate how its unified platform helps companies strengthen cyber resilience while simplifying security operations.

Unpacking the best channel use cases for business messaging.

Motorists in South Africa have been warned that driving too fast can lead to serious problems when making an insurance claim.

Toyota plans to build a new SUV assembly plant in India, the country where most of South Africa’s cars are imported from.

Looking for the right things when buying a used car could save you money and trouble in the long-term.

The differences between diesel 50ppm and 500ppm go well beyond their price tags.