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29+ min ago   (989+ words) De-mining organisations forced to cut staff, many of whom were women, despite landmines littering Zimbabwe-Mozambique border Tibu could afford the school fees and uniform " before the US funding cuts last year meant she no longer had her job clearing landmines....

29+ min ago   (540+ words) SA Rugby has announced its full 2026 domestic schedule, featuring the rebranded Pick n Pay Women's Super Leagues, SA Cup, Carling Currie Cup, FNB Youth Weeks, and key club competitions, marking a landmark year for men's and women's rugby. Image: Danie…...

30+ min ago   (441+ words) Home " News " Waste collection in Joburg: An update on the latest Pikitup strikes The City of Johannesburg has provided an update on when residents can expect waste collection services to resume. Joburg residents affected by recent waste collection disruptions can…...

48+ min ago   (659+ words) Home " Business & Finance " Rand bursts through key R16/$ barrier The South African rand strengthened below the R16 mark against the US dollar on Wednesday, buoyed by a weaker greenback and improving local fundamentals. The currency touched levels under R16/$ during early trade, extending…...

49+ min ago   (284+ words) Malawi appeals for international aid after deadly floods displace thousands'Yeni Safak English The government of Malawi has made an urgent appeal for international aid to support tens of thousands of citizens affected by severe flooding across the Southeast African nation…...

52+ min ago   (1230+ words) When Test rugby follows club form " here are the times that international rugby teams have been built around domestic dominance. The shift from Toulouse to Bordeaux is rather less than subtle. Galthi" is picking based on what is actually delivering…...

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (807+ words) Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Global Change, University of Limpopo, University of Limpopo Ephias Mugari is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Global Change at the University of Limpopo. Our research indicated that extreme rainfall interacts with other factors…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (200+ words) MACAO -- The 2026 Macao International Forum on Space and Planetary Sciences kicked off on Tuesday, drawing more than 300 scholars in the fields of space and planetary sciences from over 10 countries and regions. The forum, featuring a series of presentations and thematic…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (310+ words) Home " News " Two arrested for illegal alcohol production in Cape Town Police arrested two Congolese men, 23 and 24, after finding an illegal alcohol manufacturing plant in Uitzicht on 27 January 2026. Police arrested two Congolese nationals, aged 23 and 24, after uncovering an illegal alcohol…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (329+ words) The family of a teenager who drowned in an abandoned soil mining pit on Monday is demanding answers from the state. Seventeen-year-old Mpho Mutshinyani from Ha-Mulima village is believed to have gone swimming in the pit after school on Monday....