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Ramaphosa, lift South Africa higher
Promises of reform have faded, crime and corruption grow. Citizens call on Ramaphosa to energize South Africa with decisive action.
Sefako Makgatho students disrupt classes over unpaid allowances
Students said hunger and financial stress made academic participation impossible.
Cartoon of the day: 10 February 2026
John Steenhuisen recently announced he will not seek a third term as DA leader
A million reasons to ground SAA
SAA’s repeated mismanagement, delayed reporting, and misuse of taxpayer funds highlight the urgent need to reconsider the airline’s operations.
South African women remain locked out of economic power
According to Statistics SA, the unemployment level of black women as of 2025 is 40.2%, despite affirmative action.
David Sejobe: Man who brightened Randburg streets with his smile
Sejobe’s cheerful presence at MultiChoice and daily acts of kindness sparked a wave of generosity and heartfelt tributes.
Laudium resident Muhammad Ameen Dockrat freed after kidnapping ordeal
He was allegedly accosted by suspects driving a vehicle with blue lights.
In case you missed it: O’Sullivan to testify in person | KZN driver busted evading arrest | ‘Skeem Saam’ hits 4.5m viewers
Catch up on the biggest stories this Monday, 9 February 2026, in our simple daily news update.
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Business
VIEW ALLWarning: These peanut butter products have been recalled due to unsafe toxin levels
The affected products were manufactured on 15 January 2026.
Opinion
VIEW ALLRamaphosa, lift South Africa higher
Promises of reform have faded, crime and corruption grow. Citizens call on Ramaphosa to energize South Africa with decisive action.
Phakaaathi
VIEW ALLSundowns set to trigger Letlhaku option amid European interest
Letlhaku’s lack of regular first-team opportunities reportedly led to a transfer request last year.
Sport
VIEW ALLOPINION: Sevens rugby struggling to stay relevant
Is Sevens rugby still as big as it once was or are we witnessing the slow death of the shortest format of the game?
Entertainment
VIEW ALL‘Heartbroken’ Rachel John leaves SA: ‘But what about Siya?’ ask Springboks fans… [WATCH]
Farewell for now? Springboks captain Siya Kolisi's rumoured girlfriend Rachel John has packed her bags and jetted off to Amsterdam.
Motoring
VIEW ALLWho made the cut? January’s best-selling Chinese vehicles are…
Chery and GWM continued to lead the way, the former's Jetour and Omoda & Jaecoo sub-brands joining it in the top five.