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Second Japan-linked oil tanker sails via Strait of Hormuz as PM asks Iran to help out
Second Japan-linked oil tanker sails via Strait of Hormuz as PM asks Iran to help out
Extreme rainfall is here to stay — the right to education must not be swept away
Extreme rainfall is here to stay — the right to education must not be swept away
Ukraine's anti-corruption court places Zelenskiy's former chief of staff under arrest
Ukraine's anti-corruption court places Zelenskiy's former chief of staff under arrest
Cleared of tax wrongdoing, UK Labour's Rayner calls on Starmer to 'reflect'
Cleared of tax wrongdoing, UK Labour's Rayner calls on Starmer to 'reflect'
Philippine Senate to convene as court next week for VP Duterte impeachment
Philippine Senate to convene as court next week for VP Duterte impeachment
MAY BY-ELECTIONS: Northern Cape rout: PA pulls off a stunner in Upington, ANC romps home in Prieska
MAY BY-ELECTIONS: Northern Cape rout: PA pulls off a stunner in Upington, ANC romps home in Prieska
BOOK EXCERPT: The Cango Tango: Adventures in South Africa’s oldest tourist attraction
BOOK EXCERPT: The Cango Tango: Adventures in South Africa’s oldest tourist attraction
Ukrainian capital Kyiv under attack from Russian drones, missiles, officials say
Ukrainian capital Kyiv under attack from Russian drones, missiles, officials say
Tennis-Coppa Italia fireworks trigger surreal smoke delay at Italian Open
Tennis-Coppa Italia fireworks trigger surreal smoke delay at Italian Open
New York man found guilty in Chinese 'secret police station' case
New York man found guilty in Chinese 'secret police station' case
Cuba has run out of diesel and fuel oil amid US oil blockade
Cuba has run out of diesel and fuel oil amid US oil blockade
TRIBUTE: Visionary Maria McCloy ‘hustled like a muthah’ to globally showcase SA's urban culture creativity
TRIBUTE: Visionary Maria McCloy ‘hustled like a muthah’ to globally showcase SA's urban culture creativity
GETTING SA TO WORK: There were 656,000 matric passes in 2025 — but where are the jobs?
GETTING SA TO WORK: There were 656,000 matric passes in 2025 — but where are the jobs?
VIDEO: Watch – Are hackers holding our local government to ransom?
VIDEO: Watch – Are hackers holding our local government to ransom?
Rise of Farage — how Britain’s political chaos threatens UK-Africa relations
Rise of Farage — how Britain’s political chaos threatens UK-Africa relations
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Minister Sisisi Tolashe’s special adviser suspended over ‘falsified’ CV scandal
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Minister Sisisi Tolashe’s special adviser suspended over ‘falsified’ CV scandal
IN PICTURES: Temple of Heaven closes ahead of Trump-Xi Beijing Summit
IN PICTURES: Temple of Heaven closes ahead of Trump-Xi Beijing Summit
EXTORTION CHARGES: Who is Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni, the taxi boss who survived Matlala’s alleged hit?
EXTORTION CHARGES: Who is Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni, the taxi boss who survived Matlala’s alleged hit?
BIOSECURITY: ‘Like trying to repair an aeroplane in mid-air’: Steenhuisen on foot-and-mouth struggle
BIOSECURITY: ‘Like trying to repair an aeroplane in mid-air’: Steenhuisen on foot-and-mouth struggle
ANALYSIS: Parliament’s Phala Phala impeachment committee — expect much heat but no light
ANALYSIS: Parliament’s Phala Phala impeachment committee — expect much heat but no light
DRUGS AND CORRUPTION: ‘Corridor gossip’ named Feroz Khan as owner of R286m cocaine consignment, cop tells commission
DRUGS AND CORRUPTION: ‘Corridor gossip’ named Feroz Khan as owner of R286m cocaine consignment, cop tells commission
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: ‘Where’s the couch?’ ask MPs, accusing cops and police watchdog of Phala Phala cover-up
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: ‘Where’s the couch?’ ask MPs, accusing cops and police watchdog of Phala Phala cover-up
BENEFIT SCHEME: Minister Creecy reaches into the past to plan for the Road Accident Fund’s future
BENEFIT SCHEME: Minister Creecy reaches into the past to plan for the Road Accident Fund’s future
TRC Roulette : Former police chief Jackie Selebi used president Thabo Mbeki as a ‘scarecrow’, inquiry hears
TRC Roulette : Former police chief Jackie Selebi used president Thabo Mbeki as a ‘scarecrow’, inquiry hears
WILD WEATHER: Nelson Mandela Bay floods expose infrastructure strain — 101 complaints logged in three days
WILD WEATHER: Nelson Mandela Bay floods expose infrastructure strain — 101 complaints logged in three days
RETURN OF HYBRID WORK: Employers should not reach for retrenchments too quickly as oil shock squeezes workers
RETURN OF HYBRID WORK: Employers should not reach for retrenchments too quickly as oil shock squeezes workers
TRIBUTE: Maria McCloy: Joburg loses a cultural heartbeat
TRIBUTE: Maria McCloy: Joburg loses a cultural heartbeat
WINTER SHOCK: Joburg gas shutdown leaves inner-city residents facing winter energy squeeze
WINTER SHOCK: Joburg gas shutdown leaves inner-city residents facing winter energy squeeze
THE CONVERSATION: Is eating fruit really linked to lung cancer? Here’s what you need to know
THE CONVERSATION: Is eating fruit really linked to lung cancer? Here’s what you need to know
Renewable energy transition in SA needs the embrace of both public and private ownership
Renewable energy transition in SA needs the embrace of both public and private ownership
India's Modi cuts size of his motorcade to save fuel, source says
India's Modi cuts size of his motorcade to save fuel, source says
UK's Starmer faces biggest challenge yet as resignation report overshadows King's Speech
UK's Starmer faces biggest challenge yet as resignation report overshadows King's Speech
Philippine Senator says arrest imminent, urges public to block ICC transfer
Philippine Senator says arrest imminent, urges public to block ICC transfer
Thief flees with medieval saint's skull taken from Czech church
Thief flees with medieval saint's skull taken from Czech church
RIGHT OF REPLY: Public Procurement Act process is certainly no circus
RIGHT OF REPLY: Public Procurement Act process is certainly no circus
LOOKING AHEAD: Rassie’s latest training squad selections reveal present and future planning
LOOKING AHEAD: Rassie’s latest training squad selections reveal present and future planning
SPOTLIGHT: To the US and back: SA’s Prof Willem Hanekom reflects on joys of science and ‘running with opportunities’
SPOTLIGHT: To the US and back: SA’s Prof Willem Hanekom reflects on joys of science and ‘running with opportunities’
TEEN WELLBEING: Mental health support networks mobilise as KZN officials finalise exam readiness
TEEN WELLBEING: Mental health support networks mobilise as KZN officials finalise exam readiness
FUNDING FALLOUT: McKenzie reiterates vow to rescue Soweto Marathon and pay unpaid athletes
FUNDING FALLOUT: McKenzie reiterates vow to rescue Soweto Marathon and pay unpaid athletes
IN PICTURES: Sony World Competition: Photography capturing the spectrum of human experiences and cultures
IN PICTURES: Sony World Competition: Photography capturing the spectrum of human experiences and cultures
Ahead of Trump summit, China says it is ready to 'crush' any Taiwan independence bid
Ahead of Trump summit, China says it is ready to 'crush' any Taiwan independence bid
Meta employees launch protest against mouse-tracking tech at US offices
Meta employees launch protest against mouse-tracking tech at US offices
CUTTHROAT COMPETITION: Educational publishers’ dirty textbook tricks revealed to Parliament
CUTTHROAT COMPETITION: Educational publishers’ dirty textbook tricks revealed to Parliament
CAPE OF STORMS: Gift of the Givers steps in as Cape Town deluges flood 26 informal settlements
CAPE OF STORMS: Gift of the Givers steps in as Cape Town deluges flood 26 informal settlements
The Treasury cannot criticise an audit regime built on its own regulations
EXPLAINER: Impeachment for Dummies? How it happens, when it happens and to whom
MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION: Leadership vacuum in NMB triggers warning of administrative takeover
MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION: Leadership vacuum in NMB triggers warning of administrative takeover
MONEY PLAY: SA game makers are levelling up financial literacy and entrepreneurship education
MONEY PLAY: SA game makers are levelling up financial literacy and entrepreneurship education
Starmer and Ramaphosa are becoming the problem they promised to fix
Starmer and Ramaphosa are becoming the problem they promised to fix
BHEKISISA: Somebody call Hasina: Meet the powerhouse who has quietly shaped SA’s public health landscape
BHEKISISA: Somebody call Hasina: Meet the powerhouse who has quietly shaped SA’s public health landscape
ANALYSIS: Iran war and automation revolution set to steal even more SA jobs
ANALYSIS: Iran war and automation revolution set to steal even more SA jobs