12+ hour, 39+ min ago   (693+ words) Updated Sept. 14, 2026, 7:10 a.m. | By AFP Poland and Ukraine denounced on Sunday Russian strikes close to the Polish border that hit a Warsaw-bound train near a frontier checkpoint just after another train carrying several EU officials and British ex-PM Boris Johnson passed…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (263+ words) Updated Sept. 10, 2026, 6:24 p.m. | By AFP Do you think smart glasses enhance children's productivity in school or impacts them negatively? Norway's capital Oslo said on Thursday, 10 September that it had banned smart glasses in schools, saying the move was aimed at preventing…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (447+ words) Updated Sept. 10, 2026, 1:34 p.m. | By Mmangaliso Khumalo South Africa’s mining production fell 7.5% year-on-year in July 2026, with platinum group metals, coal and iron ore making the largest negative contributions. According to Statistics South Africa’s latest Mining: Production and Sales figures, platinum group metals…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (554+ words) Updated Sept. 10, 2026, 7:32 a.m. | By Thabiso Machaka Limpopo police commissioner Lieutenant General Jan Scheepers has announced a new top management structure within the South African Police Service in the province. He has described the appointments as a decisive step towards strengthening policing…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (526+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 1:35 p.m. | By Mmangaliso Khumalo Parliament's Section 89 Impeachment Committee has agreed to pause the process of appointing a new evidence leader until the Western Cape High Court has ruled on two legal challenges against its decision to rescind Advocate Thandazani…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (486+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 10:59 a.m. | By Mmangaliso Khumalo Parliament's Section 89 Impeachment Committee has resolved to oppose two legal challenges against its decision to rescind the recommendation of Advocate Thandazani Madonsela as evidence leader. Committee chairperson Makashule Gana said 19 members voted in favour of…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (189+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 11:52 a.m. | By AFP Turkish police arrested a British tourist near the southern resort of Antalya for allegedly spitting on the Turkish flag, media reports said Wednesday. The 58-year-old tourist argued with staff in a hotel then allegedly turned and…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (265+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 7:39 a.m. | By AFP Animated satire "South Park" said Tuesday it was changing its name to "South America," in an apparent dig at US President Donald Trump's bid to rename swathes of the world. The announcement from the Emmy Award-winning…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (389+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 8:20 a.m. | By AFP Gambian President Adama Barrow on Tuesday pledged to boost power supplies by next month after violent protests over blackouts that have dogged the west African country since June. The rolling power outages, which are occurring during…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (457+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 6:37 p.m. | By Cliff Shiko Proceedings in the bail application of three men accused of involvement in a shooting in Reiger Park, which left two police officers and two civilians dead last month, have been postponed. The matter returns to…...