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AFCON 2025: World Sports Betting paying out for Morocco ‘win’
The World Sports Betting will not wait for Senegal’s appeal with CAS to pay bettors who predicted Morocco’s AFCON final win.
WEDNESDAY, 18 MARCH 2026, 19:02

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The World Sports Betting will not wait for Senegal’s appeal with CAS to pay bettors who predicted Morocco’s AFCON final win.

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There have been 20 cases since the weekend in one small area of Kent – but this isn’t the normal pattern, so what could have happened?

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Fly tippers could face up to 20 hours of community service removing rubbish they have illegally dumped.

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Discover the exact time of the March equinox, what causes this astronomical event, and how its magic influences seasons and everyday life.

South Africa
The Gangsterism and Social Dysfunction seminar is being hosted by UWC

South Africa
Matlala’s lawyer Annelene Van Der Heever says they have requested the state to provide affidavits.

South Africa
The exact cause of the crash is still unknown at this stage.

South Africa
As telecom operators race to expand fiber broadband networks across Africa, U.K.-based IQGeo is deploying visual artificial intelligence software into field operations to help operators scale their rollouts without sacrificing build quality or data accuracy. Africa’s fiber expansion is accelerating rapidly as operators work to meet broadband demand and national connectivity targets. But the...

World
A group of grandmothers in central Kenya have formed a soccer team to keep fit and to give hope to a generation of teenagers — whom they sometimes outrun on the field.

World
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold the benchmark interest rate steady today amid economic uncertainty. And, Sen. Mullin faces a confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

World
A state-imposed internet blackout has obscured the reality of life in Iran as the war rages on. Those fleeing through neighboring countries share a rare glimpse of what life is like in Iran.

World
NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with journalist and author Scott Anderson about Iran’s power structure after the killing of Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council.

Africa
Moroccans feel justice has been done but the Senegalese are angry after being stripped of the title.

Africa
Zhang Kequn was found with the large consignment of ants in his luggage at a Nairobi airport.

Africa
Etienne Davignon, a 93-year-old ex-diplomat, is accused of involvement in the assassination of the independence hero.

Africa
These reports harm attempts to close the wide gender representation gap in Zambia, activists say.

Business
The food pantry in Heath Town run by Hope Community Project will be turned into a community shop.

Business
A union says the announcement came as a blow to employees with up to 275 positions at risk.
Business
Business

Politics
There is an ongoing court battle in the Vhembe District about legitimacy of conference results.

Politics
Hlophe returns to MK leadership roles months after suspension linked to caucus dispute

Politics
ANC Secretary- General Fikile Mbalula briefs the media about the People’s March

Politics
Last year, Mkhwanazi testified before MPs that Cele had regular communication with Matlala.

Sport
Nigel Davies says he is planning for next season at Scarlets despite insisting he has not given any thought to whether he will still be at the region.

Sport
Fulham are closing in on a £28.5m deal for PSV Eindhoven striker Ricardo Pepi, who has arrived in London for a medical.

Sport
John-Laffnie de Jager sat down with The South African’s Dave Marshall to discuss his experiences of winning seven doubles titles.

Sport
LIV Golf South Africa tees off on Thursday, 19 March at The Club at Steyn City, marking the league’s first-ever event on African soil.
Education
[Namibian] The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture has instructed private schools to operate strictly within the grades and programmes approved in their certificates of registration.
Education
[Namibian] Fifteen pupils from Rundu Secondary School in the Kavango East region are currently at the Rundu State Hospital for suspected food poisoning.
Education
The arrest of Dylan Lopez Contreras last year was the first reported case of a public school student in the city being taken by federal immigration agents since President Trump returned to office.
Education
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — A student of the University of Liberia(UL) has emerged winner of the ECOWAS @ 50 Essay Competition organized for undergraduate students in Liberia.

Lifestyle
American super producer Swizz Beatz clearly had a time of his life as he joyfully danced away at DJ Black Coffee’s 50th birthday soirée.

Lifestyle
Reality star Inno Morolong mourns her mother Moipone Morolong, who passed away after a brave battle with cancer.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Entertainment
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

Entertainment
Enjoy the recipe of the day featuring Turkish chicken kebab. A delightful and easy dish that enhances any outdoor occasion.

Entertainment
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for 19 March 2026.

Entertainment
Third baby on the way?

Science/Tech
Santa Clara, Ca. — SolutionSoft Systems Inc., a leader in virtual clock and time-travel testing technology, today announced that its Time Machine software is enabling a groundbreaking operator training environment for the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO). Implemented by energy consulting firm Utilicast, the solution allows the client to replay historical operational data from...

Science/Tech
Toronto, ON — Aleen Inc. (CSE: ALEN-U), a digital wellness company, is currently exploring data standardization approaches that may support the continued development of its Personal Wellness Account. As part of its regular internal research initiatives aimed at refining and differentiating its digital products, Aleen Inc. is currently exploring the potential relevance of the LOINC […]
Science/Tech
ProPublica reports that federal cybersecurity reviewers had serious, yearslong concerns about Microsoft’s GCC High cloud offering, yet they approved it anyway because the product was already deeply embedded across government. As one member of the team put it: “The package is a pile of shit.” From the report: In late 2024, the federal government’s cybersecurity evaluators rendered a troubling...
Science/Tech
Tech companies have been reluctant to directly confront Trump administration officials over their contract feud with the A.I. start-up.

Motoring
Motorists don’t need to worry about South Africa’s petrol and diesel supply for the time being.

Motoring
Suzuki has finally launched the new Across SUV in South Africa.

Motoring
BMW has announced that its second Neue Klasse model is destined for South Africa.
Motoring
Health
A new study found that women who went through so-called premature menopause had 40 percent more fatal and nonfatal heart attacks over the course of their lives.

Health
Khali Goodwin’s daughter Keeleigh is recovering after being admitted to hospital with meningitis.
Health
The TrumpRx website claims to offer the best prices for medications. Here’s where Americans still pay more — and much more.
Health
Lawyers for both sides in the federal lawsuit, brought by six medical organizations, are trying to understand the ramifications of the judge’s decision.