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1+ day, 1+ min ago  (504+ words) NEW Zealander Tony Brown has been thrust firmly into the spotlight following the revelation that he will join the All Blacks" coaching staff in 2028. His current boss at the Springboks, Rassie Erasmus, has praised Brown to the rafters for his…...

55+ min ago  (249+ words) Africa's startup funding ecosystem rebounded strongly in May 2026, with the continent's top 10 funded startups securing a combined $242. 6 million, representing 93. 4% of the $259. 8 million raised by 43 startups during the month. According to startup funding data for May 2026, total capital raised more than…...

9+ hour, 12+ min ago  (646+ words) South Africa's middle class is under siege as inflation erodes wages, while high interest rates and rising debt costs squeeze already strained budgets. Consumers are navigating higher food, transport, electricity and insurance costs amid economic stagnation, uncertainty and declining disposable…...

8+ hour, 20+ min ago  (16+ words) Thousands march in Rome in rival anti- and pro-migration rallies Audacy Condition: Post with Page_List...

24+ min ago  (637+ words) Never poison a stream from which you may want to drink in future. That is a profound and timeless warning from the stable of our forebears. It is closely related to the modern idiom, "Don't burn your bridges." By violently…...

12+ min ago  (794+ words) On Youth Day, South Africa reflects on the legacy of young activists and the urgent need for innovative solutions to empower today's youth in a challenging economic landscape. On 16 June, Youth Day, South Africa pauses not only to remember the…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (330+ words) FORMER Tourism and Hospitality minister Walter Mzembi has revealed that Zimbabwe once pursued a bid to co-host the FIFA World Cup, claiming he secured the support of then-FIFA president Sepp Blatter for an exploratory campaign. In an X post, Mzembi…...

1+ day, 11+ min ago  (460+ words) THE influence of international liberation movements on the June 16 uprising, both within Africa and across the globe is often overlooked. Professor Salim Vally, South African Research Chairs Initiative (SARCh I) Chair in Community, Adult and Worker Education at the University of…...

2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (674+ words) The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Taking Women Farmers Seriously NAIROBI/SEATTLE " As the war in Iran disrupts fertiliser supplies and undermines food security around the world, the need to build more resilient food systems has never been clearer. The hundreds…...

9+ hour, 12+ min ago  (561+ words) Fifty years ago this month, the youth of 1976 rose against an education system designed to prepare them for servitude. Their demand was simple and profound: an education that opens doors rather than closes them. Half a century later, that demand…...