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FRIDAY, 23 JANUARY 2026, 09:05

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Hadebe, Soboois headline ‘Battle for Love’ tourney in Pretoria.

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President Donald Trump is receiving new transportation, including modified Cadillac SUVs delivered in Davos, Switzerland, as part of a collaboration between the US Secret Service and General Motors.
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The Seven Colours concept goes beyond a shared Sunday meal – at this restaurant, it’s an opportunity to celebrate culture and inclusivity, any day of the week.

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Midfielder Ndlovu warns Sunday’s clash is a do-or-die for Amakhosi’s Confed campaign.

South Africa
Limpopo police divers confirm the recovery of two bodies of persons who drowned in Limpopo floods

South Africa
A candlelight ceremony was held in honour of learners who died in Vaal crash on Thursday.

South Africa
Operators in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg have threatened to down tools on Friday.

South Africa
The community of Ntabankulu has been left traumatised after the shooting of educators.

World
Venezuela’s legislature advanced a bill on Thursday to loosen state control over the country’s vast oil sector, the first major overhaul since parts of the industry were nationalized in 2007.

World
Some 160 people are believed to be missing after attackers raided three churches in a Nigerian village on Sunday.

World
Olivia Rodrigo, Arctic Monkeys and Pulp are among the artists who recorded new songs for War Child.

World
Political spats brewing since the tragedy last month have overshadowed a national day of mourning.

Africa
The announcement that the Africa Cup of Nations will be hosted every four years from 2028 sparked division, but what will it mean for the game on the continent?

Africa
The opposition politician is accused of election violence in which at least seven people were killed.

Africa
Regional powers Ecowas had previously warned junta head Horta N’Tam against such a long wait for elections.

Africa
Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says organised crime is growing more complex, requiring new strategies.

Business
Mr Price is making progress on its deal to buy European retailer NKD amid widespread shareholder disapproval.

Business
The Ollerod will close its kitchen from March, blaming rising costs for food, staff and utilities.

Business
Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Friday, 23 January 2026.

Business
The app was due to be banned in the US a year ago if its Chinese owner hadn’t sold its business in America.

Politics
Malema’s pre-sentencing proceedings starts following his conviction of discharging a firearm.

Politics
Mkhwanazi agreed the payments were inappropriate and says he regrets receiving the money.

Politics
Malema was conviction for discharging a firearm during the EFF’s fifth anniversary celebrations.

Politics
The court was scheduled to hand down its ruling tomorrow on their application.

Sport
Orlando Pirates have offloaded a total of eight players to date during the ongoing transfer window – and they may not be done.

Sport
Britain’s Paddy Pimblett says he expects to finish Justin Gaethje early in their interim UFC lightweight title, while his opponent described him as “overconfident”.

Sport
Paddy Pimblett sits down with BBC Sport to look back at five moments that have shaped him before his UFC interim title fight against Justin Gaethje.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs appear not be missing midfielder Sibongiseni Mthethwa after Siphesihle Ndlovu earned Man of the Match.
Education
Documents unsealed by a federal judge on Thursday include dossiers that investigators prepared on pro-Palestinian student activists before they were targeted for deportation.
Education
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Education and Sports has authorised international schools across Uganda to continue with Term Two learning activities and ongoing examinations despite discrepancies between national and international academic calendars.
Education
[Nile Post] The Minister of State for Agriculture in charge of Fisheries, Hellen Adoa, on Wednesday led Parliament in paying tribute to the late former Ngora District Woman Member of Parliament, Stella Apolot Isodo, describing her as a committed legislator who consistently championed the welfare of women and the education of the girl child.
Education
[Daily Trust] A 300-level student of the Department of Computer Science at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), Niger State, identified as Kelvin Danlami, has reportedly died by suicide after losing N600,000 to sports betting.

Lifestyle
Construction has ramped up at Cape Town’s Muizenberg beachfront, according to the City of Cape Town. Following a break over the festive season, builders have returned to resume upgrading the beachfront. This upgrade will see several improvements for the benefit of locals and visitors alike. MUIZENBERG BEACHFRONT UPGRADE MOVES INTO ‘SIXTH GEAR’ The project, underway […]

Lifestyle
Rachel Kolisi, estranged wife of Springboks captain Siya Kolisi, expressed her excitement for the year ahead as she turned 36.

Lifestyle
Victoria Beckham’s dancing at Brooklyn’s wedding was a sticking point for her son, further putting a wedge in their already fragile relationship.

Lifestyle
An app comparing the prices of grocery items from four major food retailers will soon be available to South Africans…

Entertainment
The winning team in the qualifier play-off between the Paarl Royals and Sunrisers Eastern Cape will face the Pretoria Capitals in the SA20 final on Sunday.

Entertainment
Night markets are a go-to for yum food and a market experience with a difference. Here’s why

Entertainment
Police have a arrested a 23-year-old mother and her 32-year-old boyfriend.

Entertainment
A total of 209 units, sold from 30 August 2025, are being recalled.

Science/Tech
Afrihost secured top honours in both the ISP and Hosting categories for the 2025 MyBroadband Awards.

Science/Tech
TikTok has avoided a US ban after ByteDance agreed to a majority American-owned venture.

Science/Tech
CISOs must have the authority, visibility and resources to lead, as they transform global shifts into strategies that protect assets and support innovation.

Science/Tech
Explore Chewy coupon codes for $30 off, $20 off your first order $49, 50% off pet food, and more January 2026 discounts.

Motoring
The Retail Motor Industry Organisation is encouraging 2025 matriculants to join South Africa’s automotive industry.

Motoring
Volvo has finally revealed the new EX60, a midsize electric SUV with a range of 810km.

Motoring
The state of South Africa’s roads have been blamed for poor tourism performance.

Motoring
These are five of the safest and most affordable cars suited for students and young professionals in South Africa.
Health
At two congressional hearings, lawmakers slammed executives of major companies, saying they were failing to rein in the cost of medical care for consumers.
Health
A planned U.S.-funded study of a hepatitis B vaccine drew widespread condemnation from researchers. Now the host country says it cannot proceed.
Health
The prohibition halts support for projects both inside and outside the N.I.H. President Biden had restored funding after an earlier ban by President Trump during his first term.
Health
Narcissism has become a catchall label for a range of frustrating behaviors. Here are some misconceptions about what it means.