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There’s a new TV villain in town and his name is Azande, portrayed by TV favourite Siyabonga Sepotokele.
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There’s a new TV villain in town and his name is Azande, portrayed by TV favourite Siyabonga Sepotokele.

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Veteran trainer confident that Mimu will beat Ferreira to be crowned the new IBO world champ

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Finance MMC defends debt write-off for indigent households

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The arrest of the alleged gunman in the killing of “Witness D” marks a crucial moment in SA’s battle against corruption, criminal infiltration of the state and the intimidation of whistleblowers.

South Africa
Trial within a trial of six men accused of the murder of 18 people in Lusikisiki to appear in court

South Africa
The heavy downpours have wreaked havoc, with bridges collapsing and cutting off communities.

South Africa
Els says the suspect’s badge indicates that he is a trained sniper.

South Africa
He made the claims while being cross-examined by Advocate George Baloyi for the state.

World
This is the latest in a series of measures undertaken by Asian countries which rely on oil from the Gulf.

World
The National Center for Learning Disabilities said it was “disturbed” by the president’s remarks.

World
A jury found that Kouri Richins killed her husband in March 2022 by poisoning him with a fentanyl-laced drink.

World
Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of targeting a hospital for drug users in the Afghan capital with an airstrike, marking a dramatic escalation of a conflict that began late last month. Pakistan has dismissed the accusation.

Africa
Some 50,000 people are told to flee their homes as the army warns of a huge military offensive in Jonglei state.

Africa
Fifa fines the Nigeria Football Federation and DR Congo Football Association for separate disciplinary breaches by supporters.

Africa
Some 1,000 Kenyans are believed to have recruited to fight in Ukraine – many say they were lured under false pretences.

Africa
Marius van der Merwe was shot dead three weeks after accusing police officers of killing a robbery suspect.

Business
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the government has launched a new Request for Information to gauge private-sector appetite for high-speed trains in South Africa.

Business
Using plastic in construction is cheap and easy, but some are trying to radically cut back its use.

Business
There will also be additional checks on railcards during a trial to crack down on fraud.

Business
It comes after the war in Iran caused mass disruption to flights across the Middle East and UAE.

Politics
Fannie Masemola testified that infiltration of the SAPS and JCPS Cluster was carried out by a cartel

Politics
Former presidents are challenging Khampepe’s recusal refusal in court, over the next two days.

Politics
Another incident relates to O’Sullivan’s walkout without the express permission of the chairperson.

Politics
The screenshots related to pending SAPS payments to Matlala.

Sport
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

Sport
Bayern Munich rival Manchester United for Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson, Morgan Rogers could leave Aston Villa if they fail to make Champions League, Arsenal trio face uncertain future at the club, plus more.

Sport
National coach Steve Clarke says the Scottish FA “haven’t put an offer in front of me” as he nears the end of his current deal.

Sport
Brentford striker Igor Thiago and Bournemouth winger Rayan receive first call-ups to the Brazil squad for their friendlies with France and Croatia later this month.
Education
After the University of Florida restricted the Republican organization from operating on campus, the group sued the university arguing its First Amendment rights were violated.

Education
Time is running out to find agreement on areas such as tuition fees EU citizens would pay in Britain and rules for food safety
The EU is hoping to urgently reboot talks on the “reset” of relations with the UK as negotiations are in danger of foundering before a planned July summit.
At a public meeting of the EU-UK parliamentary partnership assembly in Brussels, the European Commission...
Education
The documentary about Vladimir V. Putin’s wartime indoctrination of Russian schoolchildren won an Oscar at Sunday’s Academy Awards.
Education
[Namibian] Many Teachers rely on side businesses to make ends meet, yet punitive audits risk demoralising the very educators tasked with shaping Namibia’s future.

Lifestyle
Ze Nxumalo – the husband of former Miss SA Tamaryn Green – has been name-dropped in the Madlanga Commission…

Lifestyle
Moe bad news for Mel and Peet Viljoen: ICE officials have detained the ‘Real Housewives’ couple, who allegedly overstayed their tourist visa.

Lifestyle
Human Rights Day is a South African public holiday that is commemorated annually on 21 March and is related to the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre.

Lifestyle
Reality TV star and astute businessman Lucky “SomK” Gumbi took over the kitchen as his wife, Zama Duma, cannot cook.

Entertainment
Political parties are clashing over claims linked to millions spent on water tanker services in Tshwane.

Entertainment
“Fire Extinguishers are designed to put out fires, not for inhalation or smoking.”

Entertainment
Two police officers were charging the suspect in the cells when he overpowered.

Entertainment
Here’s the latest from the war between Israel and the US, and Iran.

Science/Tech
Redrok explains how CTEM, AI and unified attack surface visibility help organisations find kill chains.

Science/Tech
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – ScorePoint (sp.games) today announced the launch of its browser-based Games Hub, bringing together a growing library of instant-play titles alongside a competitive challenge system designed for social play. Built for mobile and desktop, ScorePoint enables players to start a game in seconds without installing an app. At the core of the platform […]
Science/Tech
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Since Andrej Karpathy coined the term “vibe coding” just over a year ago, we’ve seen a rapid increase in both the capabilities and popularity of using AI models to throw together quick programming projects with less human time and effort than ever before. One such vibe-coded project, Gaming Alexandria Researcher, launched over the weekend...
Science/Tech
More than 30 billion images captured by Pokemon Go players have helped train a visual mapping system developed by Niantic. The technology is now being used to guide delivery robots from Coco Robotics through city streets where GPS often struggles. Popular Science reports: This week, Niantic Spatial, part of the team behind Pokemon Go, announced a partnership with Coco Robotics, a company that...

Motoring
Petrol and diesel prices are now expected to go up by between R4 and R7 per litre next month.

Motoring
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse is preparing to settle its case against Sanral’s collection of outstanding e-toll debts.

Motoring
Panel beaters in South Africa are under severe strain.
Motoring
Health
Ruling on a lawsuit brought by several prominent medical organizations, a district court said the federal government did not base its decisions on science in limiting Covid shots and changing the childhood immunization schedule.

Health
BBC Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes explains the signs to look out for.
Health
A draft State Department memo outlines ways the Trump administration may ratchet up pressure on the African country by ending health support “on a massive scale.”
Health
Most groups defended their support for medical intervention. But the Society for Plastic Surgeons broke with the consensus.