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Dead body found on government property in South Africa
The South African Police Service has opened an investigation after a corpse was found in a Limpopo labour centre.
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The South African Police Service has opened an investigation after a corpse was found in a Limpopo labour centre.
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Taiwan is monitoring what it called “abnormal” changes to China’s military leadership after its most senior general was put under investigation, and will not lower its guard as the threat level remains high, the defence minister said on Monday.

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South Africa’s rand is at its lowest level in years, briefly breaking through the R16/USD threshold amid elevated global uncertainty and a soaring gold price.

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Be it the present uncertainty of 2026 or your future plans, these five non-negotiable rules will guide you to a sustainable trading business.

South Africa
According to the experts excessive social media use can significantly impact mental health.

South Africa
Victor Majola is accused of orchestrating Warrick DJ Warras Stock murder case.

South Africa
Cholota was extradited from the US in 2024 to face corruption and money laundering charges.

South Africa
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has resumed its hearings in Pretoria.
World
A landmark trial beginning this week in Los Angeles could establish a legal precedent on whether social media companies deliberately designed their platforms to addict children.
World
Israel has said it will allow a “limited reopening” of Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt when the operation to locate the body of the last remaining Israeli captive in the Palestinian territory is completed.

World
The return of the remaining hostage, Ran Gvili, has been widely seen as removing the remaining obstacle to proceeding with the U.S.-brokered ceasefire’s second phase.
World
Former US presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton issued pointed calls for America to stand up and defend their values after the second killing of a citizen in Minneapolis by immigration agents that Donald Trump blamed on Democratic “chaos”.

Africa
The worst flooding in a generation hits Mozambique with teams from Brazil, South Africa and the UK helping with the rescue.

Africa
Twins whose classmates were killed by shelling say their deaths have made them determined to finish their studies.

Africa
Reinforcements are sent to the town of Bor, a strategic staging post on the way to the capital, Juba.

Africa
The authorities tried to stop their export arguing they were part of the country’s heritage.
Business

Business
South Africa’s Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has issued a warning that a dam in Mpumalanga could collapse at any moment.

Business
Discovery CEO Adrian Gore has warned that South Africa can not rest on its laurels,

Business
Producers in Jamaica and Antigua hope that increasing liberalisation will lead to higher revenues.

Politics
Adv. Ngcukaitobi defends Chauke against Adv. Batohi’s claims of dubious high-profile case decisions.

Politics
Political analyst says merging helps small political parties to expand their geographic reach.

Politics
The ANC’s number one says he is waiting for the report detailing what happened.

Politics
ActionSA will make formal announcement at media briefing on Monday morning.

Sport
Monaghan manager Gabriel Bannigan insists the absence of key players is “not an excuse” for his side’s 1-27 to 0-18 defeat by Armagh on Sunday.

Sport
Lorenzo Musetti produces a dominant display to beat Taylor Fritz and set up an Australian Open quarter-final against 10-time winner Novak Djokovic.

Sport
Emiliano Martinez is hailed as the world’s best goalkeeper at Aston Villa home games – but even though his team are riding high, the Argentina international is at a crossroads.

Sport
Manchester United have taken a “step” towards getting the club back to where it was in their glory days, says former captain and record goalscorer Wayne Rooney.

Education
Freelands Foundation will give £100,000 to three projects every year ‘against the backdrop of 15 years of cuts’
A new £1.5m awards scheme has been launched to recognise and celebrate visual art education in the UK – with £100,000 being awarded to three organisations a year for the next five years.
The Freelands Foundation announced the award on Monday for recent or ongoing projects...

Education
It aims to help staff better support pupils who observe the Islamic holy month of fasting.

Education
Sofia Demkiv says she is “truly proud” of her achievement after what she has been through.
Education
[RFI] Seeing the shortcomings of catering in local schools, an Abidjan entrepreneur created a chain of restaurants for schools and colleges – filling children’s bellies so they can fill their brains.

Lifestyle
Trevor Boyd’s journey from the Culinary Olympics to shaping South Africa’s chef talent reveals his lasting influence on the food industry.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
A clip of EFF and Julius Malema supporters chanting ‘Kill The Boer’ while carrying a dismembered white mannequin head has gone viral.

Lifestyle
Moves in parliament back a zero-tolerance approach to drunk driving in South Africa, which will be implemented as soon as Easter …

Entertainment
The party said the announcement marks another important milestone that highlights ActionSA’s growing appeal to South Africans.

Entertainment
Thanks to a change in global supply dynamics and good monsoon rains, with higher stock levels expected to persist this year.

Entertainment
The Sharks handed the Stormers their first URC defeat this season, but JP Pietersen warned they would respond in the return fixture.

Entertainment
‘We are thinking only of winning rather than good football,’ said the Chiefs co-head coach.

Science/Tech
Integrated with MPLS, Iris vPoller eliminates network blind spots and strengthens service assurance across multi-tenant architectures.
Science/Tech
I’ve tested two laptops powered by Panther Lake—pitting them head-to-head against laptops with Apple Silicon—and Intel has finally scored a much-needed win with the Core Ultra Series 3.

Science/Tech
This is how Discovery Bank and TymeBank clients can get a smart ID card in South Africa.

Science/Tech
The province expands smart driver licensing centres to improve access, reduce waiting times and strengthen road safety.

Motoring
Motorists can expect a significant reduction in petrol and diesel prices next month.

Motoring
Nissan’s 60-year manufacturing presence in South Africa is coming to an end.

Motoring
Law enforcement is cracking down on scholar transport vehicles following the tragic crash in Vanderbijlpark.
Motoring

Health
It took Jessica three years to get diagnosed as a report says the Welsh government is failing women.
Health
The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to argue for the intellectual superiority of white people.
Health
Dr. Kirk Milhoan, a pediatric cardiologist who leads the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, said a person’s right to refuse a vaccine outweighed concerns about illness or death from infectious diseases.

Health
Tessa Marshall has shared the experience to highlight issues such as women’s rights and sex education.