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Japan votes in snap election as PM Takaichi takes a gamble

Political parties and civil society outline expectations for Ramaphosa’s 2026 SONA

Ad Hoc Committee: Explosive testimonies from whistle-blowers reveal corruption within SAPS and Crime Intelligence

South Africa

EC health authorities probe suspected food poisoning deaths

Combating violent crime must be top of the agenda at SONA: Cosatu

Liquor traders warn tax hike will boost illicit alcohol

Africa

Zambian leader backs traditional Ghanaian outfit after online trolling

As US cash dries up South Africa’s fight to stop Aids gets harder

‘They sent a letter asking to preach. Then they massacred us’ – Nigerians on jihadist attack

Business

Gold Fields share price surges 4.5% on predicted earnings increase of at least 110%

Goodbye Western Cape – reverse semigration shift gaining momentum

Goodbye Cape Town – reverse semigration shift gaining momentum

Politics

Saul urges ANC unity ahead of local elections

ANC North West warns municipalities to get their houses in order

News24 | Political analyst, academic Theo Venter is the DA’s mayoral candidate for JB Marks

Sport

Positivity key to West Ham’s upturn in form – Shearer

England make flying start with convincing win over poor Wales

Arundell scores first-half hat-trick against Wales

Education

Roland Huntford, Lore-Debunking Historian of Polar Exploration, Dies at 98

Lessons for America From Asia

Smaller N.Y.C. Classes Will Cost Millions. Can Mamdani Pull It Off?

Lifestyle

Winter Olympics: Charlize quotes Mandela with message of hope

‘It’s not safe’: Malema tells Saffas to BOYCOTT FIFA World Cup

Rapper Lil Jon’s son, Nathan Smith, found dead

Entertainment

Arundell hat-trick inspires England thrashing of Wales in Six Nations opener

Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results: Saturday 7 February 2026

Lotto and Lotto Plus results: Saturday, 7 February 2026

Science/Tech

Is the ‘Death of Reading’ Narrative Wrong?

Washington Post C.E.O. Will Lewis Steps Down After Stormy Tenure

Waymo Reveals Remote Workers In Philippines Sometimes Advise Its Driverless Cars

Motoring

Why F1 drivers go all out on ‘neck day’

Watch out for these things when driving through intersections in South Africa

Luxury carmaker loses R6.2 billion

Health

Hims & Hers Withdraws Knockoff Weight-Loss Pill After Regulatory Scrutiny

Psychiatrist Says Kennedy Was ‘Not Accurate’ in Discussing His Keto Studies

‘I was full of shame after being sacked for having endometriosis’