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Karabo Ntshweng is hours away from her very first daytime show
The star opens up about manifesting a transition from nighttime to daytime radio
TUESDAY, 31 MARCH 2026, 14:30

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The star opens up about manifesting a transition from nighttime to daytime radio

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The Department of Home Affairs has extended its visa concession by 15 months, allowing affected foreign nationals to remain in the country legally while application backlogs are being cleared.

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Hospital granted permission to do bilateral lower limb amputation on six-year-old child

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England manager Sarina Wiegman explains why she has handed a first senior call-up to 17-year-old midfielder Erica Meg Parkinson for World Cup qualifiers with Spain and Iceland.

South Africa
Gauteng police have confirmed that they are hunting for suspects who shot and killed a woman.
South Africa
Employment edges up in Q4 2025
South Africa recorded an increase in employment in the fourth quarter of 2025, with total jobs rising by 18 000 or 0.2% to 10.55 million in December, from 10.53 million in September.
This is according to the latest Quarterly Employment Statistics released by Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) on Tuesday.
The quarterly gain was driven primarily by growth...

South Africa
GBV activist warns that many people fail to recognise harmful traits early in the relationship.

South Africa
Ministers to brief President Cyril Ramaphosa on measures to ease the impact of rising fuel costs.

World
The Department of Homeland Security has lifted its ban on reviewing asylum applications. And, NPR has confirmed that an Iranian strike injured over a dozen U.S. personnel.

World
China bans ‘bone ash apartments’ where mourners are storing cremated remains instead of cemeteries.

World
The war in Iran has slowed down international shipping, much of which contains medical and humanitarian goods destined for Asia and Africa.

World
Iran attacked and set on fire a massive Kuwaiti oil tanker off Dubai overnight, as Gulf states increasingly suffer the fallout from the war.

Africa
Both government and opposition groups have been accused of being responsible for the deadly attack.

Africa
Victims describe how they have been targeted while carrying out everyday activities.

Africa
The raid led to revenge attacks in Jos, with 22 reported dead so far in one of the most volatile parts of the country.

Africa
Veron Mosengo-Omba, a controversial figure, leaves at a turbulent time for African football.

Business
One woman says heating oil prices have more than doubled when families are already struggling.
Business

Business
The Iran war continues to push up prices at the pump for US motorists.

Business
The Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has published the official fuel price adjustments that will take effect on Wednesday, 1 April 2026.

Politics
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs says operations for 2026 Easter will be mainly intelligence driven

Politics
Minority opposition parties in NMB to table a motion of no confidence against Mayor Babalwa Lobishe

Politics
The meeting will be on the road safety campaign ahead of the Easter holidays.

Politics
TRC Cases Inquiry probing efforts to stall the prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators

Sport
Broos feels Foster can be more dangerous when making runs and combining with teammates than waiting in the box.

Sport
At least one Championship club has raised concerns over a potential conflict of interest involving Northern Ireland and Blackburn manager Michael O’Neill.

Sport
Britain’s Jack Draper withdraws from next week’s Monte Carlo Masters as he continues his cautious comeback following an arm injury.

Sport
Fakhar Zaman is given a two-match ban in the Pakistan Super League after being found guilty of ball tampering.
Education
[Premium Times] According to her, the approved upkeep allowance for beneficiaries remains N20,000 monthly.
Education
[Daily Trust] No fewer than 150 schools in Lagos are gearing up to participate in the 2026 ChessMasters scheduled to be held on Saturday, 2 May 2026.
Education
[Independent (Kampala)] When the Uganda government opened the school gates in the late 1990s to four children per household across the country, it was lauded as one of the most ambitious education reforms in sub-Saharan Africa.
Education
[Reporter] The Federal Education and Training Authority (ETA) has revoked the licenses of 52 private colleges for failure to comply with regulatory standards.

Lifestyle
You don’t need a big budget to enjoy the Easter weekend in South Africa. Here are 9 budget-friendly things to do…

Lifestyle
The 2 839th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame belongs to Brandy.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Entertainment
The event will take place in Durban next month.

Entertainment
Redefines storytelling around Xhosa initiation by centring on mothers and family voices.

Entertainment
‘The biggest challenge we have at this moment in time and we even saw it at the AFCON, is not being more clinical in front of goal,’ he said.

Entertainment
The rapper was accused of copying her 2024 hit single, ‘Enough (Miami)’.

Science/Tech
The South African Bookmakers Association wants banks to start blocking payments to unlicensed offshore operators.

Science/Tech
Diesel will still cost up to R7.51/l more from Wednesday despite the intervention as the Iran war roils global markets.

Science/Tech
MTN-backed Pi Mobile enters SA’s telecoms sector, introducing “prepaid-like services” for a fixed, monthly instalment.

Science/Tech
Backups are boring, but they’ll save your bacon. Here’s how to make sure your data lives on, even when your PC doesn’t.
Motoring

Motoring
The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has finally announced the official petrol and diesel price increases motorists will face at the pump this Wednesday.
Motoring

Motoring
The Cape Winelands Airport has appointed an architectural firm for its landmark development.
Health
A baffling overdose death took investigators to the frontier of ultra-potent synthetic drugs. The clues were hauntingly familiar.

Health
Researchers says millions of people globally could be carriers of the faulty gene behind the disorder.

Health
David Slater, 72, says ministers need to step up and sort out issues with the medication.

Health
Claire Harkin believes the experiences of people who are supporting loved ones with an addiction can be overlooked.