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Soweto Derby at Ellis Park Stadium postponed!
Kaizer Chiefs legends and Orlando Pirates legends were scheduled to face off in a Soweto Derby at Ellis Park Stadium on 7 February.
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Kaizer Chiefs legends and Orlando Pirates legends were scheduled to face off in a Soweto Derby at Ellis Park Stadium on 7 February.

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Astron Energy is investing billions to upgrade its Cape Town refinery as part of Glencore’s broader expansion in South Africa, strengthening local fuel production, jobs, and private-sector investment.

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Pressure is mounting on President Cyril Ramaphosa to provide direct testimony before the Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee, but ANC Chief Whip Mdumiseni Ntuli said that a sitting president should not be treated like “any other witness.”

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Harvey Elliott is one of England’s most gifted young players – but neither Aston Villa or Liverpool appear to rate the midfielder.

South Africa
Financial investigator testifies in Modimolle court, Limpopo, on ongoing Phala Phala theft trial

South Africa
The GDE says it’s aware of the challenges affecting the Scholar Transport Programme.
South Africa
South Africa targets tourism growth through investment, connectivity and visa reforms
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says South Africa is strengthening its tourism growth strategy through investment promotion, improved air connectivity and visa reforms, as the country deepens engagement with key Asian markets.
De Lille was speaking in Singapore this week during a visit that...

South Africa
January stop-and-search targeted Joburg, Ekurhuleni and Tshwane public and scholar transport routes.

World
NPR analyzes the latest Jeffrey Epstein files. And, Arizona authorities launched an urgent search for Savannah Guthrie’s 84-year-old mother, Nancyafter a suspected home abduction.
World
The headlines read that Israel has finally reopened the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt, allowing injured Palestinians desperate for medical aid to leave.

World
President Trump says that he has agreed to a trade deal with India — which will lower tariffs on the country to 18%.

World
Iranians in the diaspora are tracking down the sons and daughters of Iran’s ruling elite, many of whom work and live lavishly abroad, demanding they be deported.

Africa
The correspondence describes arrangements for a meal and there is no indication of wrongdoing by Zuma.

Africa
Those defacing the currency could face seven years in jail, the central bank says ahead of Valentine’s Day.

Africa
Since 2016, those who can prove their ancestors came from Africa have been able to get Ghanaian nationality.

Africa
They were among 177 people seized last month from three churches in northern Kaduna state.

Business
South Africa’s 2026 Budget could be near, or even below, the projections set in the medium-term budget policy statement last year, possibly breaking the norm of fiscal slippage.

Business
In several South African metros, rampant vandalism and cable theft have forced municipalities to replace traffic lights with stop signs.
Business

Business
Nedbank reveals 27 new mega-projects worth R705.6 billion – including Eskom’s new project valued at R320 billion.

Politics
WhatsApp messages at the Commission show chats between Witness F and a number linked to late Mabuza.

Politics
He is expected make the announcement at a media briefing in Durban on Wednesday.

Politics
The City of Tshwane has begun implementing measures to stabilise its electricity infrastructure

Politics
The Madlanga Commission is exhibiting chats between Witness F and “Cat” Matlala.

Sport
Speaking at her first Olympic Games as IOC president, Kirsty Coventry reveals “change is coming” to the Olympic program, adding the organisation “have to be honest” about what works to evolve and strengthen both the IOC and the Olympic Games.

Sport
Fenerbahce claim Al-Ittihad are to blame for their signing of France midfielder N’Golo Kante falling through.

Sport
Rory Smith and Chris Sutton analyse Arsenal’s dominant 4-0 win over Leeds United, explaining why the Gunners look destined for Premier League glory.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs have welcomed teenage defender Emile Dortley into their academy setup, who is the younger brother of senior star Rushwin Dortley.
Education
[Daily Trust] The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has distributed 900 laptops to beneficiaries of its scholarship scheme studying in Nigerian universities, marking the third batch of the exercise conducted within the country.
Education
[ANGOP] Luanda — At least 27 Angolan scholarship recipients will attend short-, medium-, and long-term training programs in Brazil as part of the Human Resources for Health Training Project (PFRHS), which is financed by the World Bank.

Education
Magdalen College School says the move will “enrich” its community for “generations to come”.
Education
[Nile Post] Child rights organisation High Sound for Children has welcomed concerns raised by the Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, over the declining completion rates of boys in Uganda’s primary education cycle, calling for urgent, evidence-based action to address emerging gender gaps in education.

Lifestyle
Eating processed meats is a health risk as they contain high amounts of salt, sugar and fat.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Context matters – or not? An old tweet by Trevor Noah about minors and molesters has resurfaced amid his tiff with US President Donald Trump.

Entertainment
Premhid rejected characterisations of his client as someone evading accountability, urging the court to focus on the legal merits.

Entertainment
Some 20 000 learners at the participating schools will receive full uniforms, shoes and stationery.

Entertainment
Investigators are examining whether platform design and moderation choices skewed political discourse in France.

Entertainment
The dismissal comes amid sustained international pressure over Uganda’s anti-gay legislation.

Science/Tech
Since rolling out in September 2021, Vox Weather has amassed hundreds of thousands of followers across social media platforms and has entered partnerships with major publications and sports events.

Science/Tech
Haier, which has ranked No.1 in Euromonitor International’s Global Major Appliances Brand Retail Volume for 17 consecutive years, has officially launched in South Africa. This strategic move is driven by the nation’s ongoing urban development, increasing household electrification, and a rising demand for premium, energy-efficient home appliances. A Market of Strategic Potential South Africa...

Science/Tech
We tested leading filtered shower heads, from Rorra to Canopy to Jolie. The winners were clear.

Science/Tech
Today, Disney+ debuted the official trailer for FX’s “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette,” a limited series that explores the undeniable chemistry, whirlwind courtship and high-profile marriage of one of the most iconic couples of the 20th century, John F. Kennedy Jr. (Paul Anthony Kelly) and Carolyn Bessette (Sarah Pidgeon). It is the […]

Motoring
Several domestic and international factors have a direct impact on how much South Africans pay for petrol.

Motoring
Six of South Africa’s best-selling cars come from a single brand.
Motoring

Motoring
South Africa is not yet ready to host a Formula One Grand Prix.

Health
The TikToker tells You, Me and the Big C podcast about her cancer journey.
Health
A long-term study of 292 families linked fathers’ parenting style to their children’s heart health years later. To researchers’ surprise, no such link was found with mothers.
Health
Experts are using high-res scanners and 3-D printers to illuminate ancient ailments and injuries.

Health
Three coffee mornings are being held in Wolverhampton as part of a national mental health event.