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FANFARE: Rapper Cassper Nyovest and media personality Zanele Potelwa to take centre stage as hosts of SA Music Awards, with organisers promising grand celebration of local music… By Priscila Malinga Award...
UJ Choir kicks off overseas tour with local farewell concert
PRESTIGIOUS: Before representing Africa at the prestigious World Symposium on Choral Music in Macau, China, the University of Johannesburg Choir will give local audiences a final opportunity to experience its...
Senegal’s AFCON title appeal hearing set for October
REVIEW: The Court of Arbitration for Sport to hear Senegal’s bid to overturn CAF’s decision to strip them of the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations title after the Teranga Lions walked off the pitch during the dramatic final...
Da Cruz rings changes as Chiefs eye new era
REDEMPTION: Kaizer Chiefs coach Fernando Da Cruz confirms that Thabo Cele and Glody Lilepo not in his immediate plans, while revealing the club targeting four signings as Amakhosi prepare for Sunday’s Toyota Cup clash...
Spain reclaim World No 1 ranking after historic triumph
SUMMIT: Fresh from winning their second FIFA World Cup title, Spain have returned to the top of the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking, while South Africa climbed six places after an impressive tournament and...
Toxic toys, foods put ‘SA kids at risk’
REGULATION: University of Cape Town study has uncovered hazardous chemicals in children’s toys, while separate testing has found dangerous pesticide residues in staple foods, prompting renewed warnings that South...
Spain’s recipe for success
STANDOUT: Architects of Spain’s footballing model explain how the country’s distinctive, winning style of play was forged… By Own Correspondent Spain’s men have underscored their status as the 21st...
Public Protector: Child food poisoning deaths were preventable
SYSTEMIC: The Public Protector has found widespread failures in food safety oversight, warning that the deaths of at least 23 Gauteng children after eating contaminated food from spaza shops could have been avoided had...
Southern Africa grapples with reverse migration
COOPERATION: More than 50 000 Malawians and 10 000 Mozambicans have returned home in recent weeks, as escalating illegal migration tensions in South Africa force migrants to abandon jobs, families and livelihoods...
Young mom claims hospital removed her womb without consent
TRAUMA: A Limpopo family demands answers after a 20-year-old mother alleges doctors removed her womb during childbirth surgery without her knowledge, raising renewed concerns about informed consent and obstetric...
Measured bodies and moving men
CULTURE: In apartheid South Africa, Drum magazine showed Black readers what it meant to be modern. But not everyone got to be modern in the same way… By Sabeeka Al-Kuwari A group of Black South Africans gather outdoors...
RAMAPHOSA’S PERILOUS RETREAT INTO ‘SHADOWS OF STALINGRAD’
EVASION: A desperate court bid to silence Parliament. Cyril Ramaphosa’s interdict is not a defence of the office of the President; it is an escape route… By Themba Khumalo I am no legal scholar. I cannot quote...
SA’s silent child nutrition crisis
CYCLE: Despite producing enough food, South Africa is failing its children. Experts warn that child malnutrition is fuelling lifelong poverty, poor health and lost potential… By Lori Lake Child malnutrition in South...
‘How the global food economy is killing kids’
PROFIT: The World Health Organization’s latest findings reveal that unsafe food kills 1.5 million people every year, including 143,000 children under five. Auther and journalist Vijay Prashad argues that behind the...
Is using screens to calm a child bad?
CONTROL: Using screens to soothe upset toddlers is often criticised, but new research suggests the real issue may not be screen time alone. A long-term study has found that parents’ mental health plays a crucial role...
Du Bois’ second vintage puts family heritage in the glass
LINEAGE: After more than 90 years of growing grapes for some of the Cape’s finest wines, the Du Bois family is writing its own chapter with the release of the Sonop Chenin Blanc 2025 – a wine born from heritage...
