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Rare Saturn-sized rogue planet is first to have its mass measured

Researchers have confirmed the mass of a free-floating planet thanks to a lucky convergence of groun

How failures in payment pillars, infrastructure, lock out people with disabiliti

THE night Patience Freedom was stranded still lingers vividly in her memory. She had lost network co

Anthony Joshua released from Lagos hospital after road crash

The British-Nigerian boxer was discharged from hospital after being deemed clinically "fit to recupe

Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko looks forward to "good, healthy year" in 202

Canada's Victoria Mboko says she won't allow greater pressures and expectations to derail her enjoym

Ugandan-born Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as mayor of New York City

At 34 years old, Zohran Mamdani becomes the city's first Muslim mayor, the first of Asian descent an

Kenya and Egypt usher in 2026 with dazzling displays of fireworks

New Year in Kenyas capital Nairobi was a spectacular affair. As the clock struck twelve, a dazzling

Gabon's AFCON exit triggers political crisis at home

Fresh from being knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations in the first round, Gabon is in crisis. Th

Nigerian youth enter 2026 with hopes of prosperity and stability

For many young people, Nigeria has yet to fulfil its potential. They hope that the new year will all

Cape Town rental boom pushes low-income residents Into illegal housing

Driven in part by a tourism boom and the rapid expansion of short-term rentals such as Airbnb, prope

Cremation pyre in Africa thought to be worlds oldest containing adult remains

9,500-year-old pyre uncovered in Malawi offers rare insight into rituals of ancient African hunter-g

Aradel Holdings, led by Adegbite Falade, completes 40% stake acquisition in ND W

Aradel Holdings Plc, the Nigerian energy group led by Adegbite Falade, has completed the acquisition

Tunisia's head coach offers touching tribute to Moroccan hospitality

Tunisias head coach Sami Trabelsi has been busy. Hes led his team to a second place finish in the 20

Wall Street set for quiet open in final 2025 session

Wall Street was poised for a subdued open on the last trading day of 2025, but approached a robust e

DStv escapes 12 Channel termination in last minute deal with Warner Bros

In a major breakthrough and a relief to subscribers, DStv owner Canal+ clinched a deal, allowing it

Household food basket: Food prices slightly down compared to previous month and

The prices of food items included in a household food basket for December were slightly down compare

What SA Companies Get Wrong About CSI and Why it Matters in 2026

As the UN prepares to mark 2026 as the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development,

From the World Cup to the return of Michaela Coel, 2026 promises to excite and b

A very Long Wave-coded book, a landmark Nigerian film and more Black art, culture and sport on its w

Even in the most unlikely places there is beauty: stories of hope from newsrooms

From the construction worker who won a place at medical school to an art exhibition in a country wit

PAC President declares 2026 year of stability and growth for the party

PAC President Mzwanele Nyhontso says the party wants to bring an end to maladministration in local c

Unpacking political violence and terrorism trends in South Africa's insurance la

South Africa s socio-political environment continues to present significant challenges for businesse

Political parties to use 2026 to focus in Local Government Elections

The African National Congress (ANC) says it will use the year 2026 to prepare for the upcoming Local

Madlanga Inquiry recommendations will be implemented: Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured South Africans that the recommendations of the Madlanga Commis

Mashatile eulogises Hlongwa as a leader who served with humility

The late Brian Hlongwa, the former Gauteng Health MEC, has been described as a leader who served wit

President Ramaphosa positive of a prosperous 2026 for SA

As the countrys ushers in the New Year, President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to un

Hlongwas legacy cannot be overshadowed by corruption claims

Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko says Brian Hlongwas legacy cannot be overshadowed by the a

ANCs Magadzi accorded an Official Provincial Category 2 Funeral

The former Deputy Minister of Transport and Water and Sanitation, Dikeledi Magadzi, will be laid to

LIVE ANC DP Paul Mashatile delivers eulogy at Brian Hlongwas funeral

African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Paul Mashatile is delivering the eulogy at the fune

Shela' dominates Song of the Year 2025 votes: How fans voted on major radio stat

Amapiano hit track Shela by Sam Deep, Boohle and Nia Pearl ft. Mano has dominated Song of the Year v

Meghan Markle and P Diddy dominate list of most disliked celebrities

Meghan Markle continues to reign as the most disliked celebrity for the fourth year in a row, accord

IShowSpeed rings in 2026 with an electrifying New Year's Eve stream in Cape Town

IShowSpeed, the electrifying American YouTuber, has landed in Cape Town as part of his 'Speed Does A

Maskandi star Umafikzolo wins Ukhozi FM Song of the Year

Maskandi musician Umafikzolo has won Ukhozi FM's prestigious Song of the Year title for his hit trac

DStv subscribers can rejoice as Warner Bros. Discovery channels saved from the c

DStv subscribers can breathe a sigh of relief as popular channels like CNN International and Cartoon

Makhadzi in hospital after car accident

Award-winning artist Makhadzi has been hospitalised after a car accident while travelling from Limpo

Nomalanga Shozi looks to 2026: exciting expansion plans in entertainment and ret

Nomalanga Shozi, the talented actress and TV personality, is gearing up for an exciting 2026 with pl

Loyiso Bala calls out excessive artist riders and warns of long-term career dama

Loyiso Bala highlights the dangers of excessive rider demands for artists, advocating for awareness

Inside the breakup of Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre after one year together

As Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre put the spotlight on their respective careers, their brief yet ins

"Now Is the Time to Kick On" - Arne Slot Sets Tone for Liverpool in 2026

Arne Slot has called on Liverpool to turn promise into consistency as they open 2026 with a Premier

Shreyas Iyer's PBKS star creates history, becomes first bowler to achieve this f

Marco Jansen, South Africa all-rounder has been in outstanding form for the Sunrisers Eastern Cape (

Luis Guilherme Leaves West Ham for Sporting CP After Limited Premier League Minu

Softfootball understands that Luis Guilherme's short spell at West Ham United has come to an end, wi

West Ham in Advanced Talks for Lazio Striker Taty Castellanos

Softfootball understands that West Ham United are approaching a January transfer window that could s

Chelsea Part Ways with Head Coach Enzo Maresca

Softfootball understands that Chelsea Football Club has brought Enzo Maresca's spell at Stamford Bri

Frank Onyeka Celebrates 28th Birthday as Super Eagles Midfielder Continues AFCON

Nigerian midfielder Ogochukwu Franklin Onyeka, popularly known as Frank Onyeka, is celebrating his 2

Possible Replacements After Chelsea Sack Enzo Maresca on New Year's Day Shock

Chelsea have officially parted ways with head coach Enzo Maresca on Thursday, January 1, 2026 , foll

Crystal Palace Close in on Brennan Johnson After Spurs Give Transfer Green Light

Softfootball understands that Brennan Johnson looks set to become a Crystal Palace player, with his

Liverpool Drop Points at Home After Resilient Leeds Display

Softfootball understands that Liverpool's four-match winning streak came to an end today as Leeds Un

HBO Max could be coming to DStv in South Africa as Canal+ saves 12 channels

American streamer HBO Max could soon be available in South Africa via DStv following a multi-year an

Van spelkompetisies tot ? meestersgraad in Afrikaans - met lof - vir Idasvallei

In 2010 was Tes-Adri Page n 'skraal klein meisie" van Idasvallei in Stellenbosch met n voorliefde vi

Gen Z baggy takeover: Can leggings survive?

Since they first entered popular culture in the eighties, leggings have become the hero of everywear

Painful feet - When your feet speak, make sure to listen

For many people, the first signs of fatigue show up in a particular place: the feet. As the year win

new year, new me" pressure

As South Africans head into 2026 with the usual "new year, new me" pressure, the same pattern repeat

Dressing with purpose at work is back in 2026

Somewhere between the sweats-and-socks years of lockdown at home and the hybrid work situations we h

7 hacks to reprogramme yourself for the new year

Its a New Years resolution unlike any other. Instead of promising yourself to quit smoking or go to

Nomalanga Shozi and Robot Boii to host the Last Dance Music Festival on New Year

Nomalanga 'The Flame' Shozi and Robot Boii will host the 16th annual Last Dance Music Festival on Ne

Gen Z workwear in 2026 is where expression meets convention

Gen Z is nothing like any of the generations ahead of them. They speak a different language, hold di