Assistance-dog dispute puts Great Bernera community groups under financial strain
A disability discrimination case brought by Claire Kellerman over access for her dog has led to rising legal costs and sharp division on the Isle of Lewis.
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Very strong El Niño forecast to peak during southern African summer
A very strong El Niño is expected to peak between October 2026 and January 2027, although experts say its precise effects across southern Africa remain uncertain.
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Sello Hatang remembers actor Sol Rachilo through a personal archive
Re Hata Mmoho executive director Sello Hatang has paid tribute to veteran actor Sol “Solrah” Rachilo, recalling gifts that preserved their shared history.
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SAFA opens tender for dressing rooms, ablutions and grandstands
The South African Football Association has published construction tender requirements for dressing rooms, ablution facilities and back-to-back grandstands at SAFA House.
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UN committee calls on South Africa to dismantle racist vigilante groups
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has urged South Africa to prohibit organised vigilante groups and strengthen protection for migrants.
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TEEKS brings Māori-rooted soul and a new view of masculinity to South Africa
New Zealand singer TEEKS says Māori ancestry, emotional openness and respect for soul music’s African roots shape his first South African tour.
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South African creators seek stronger businesses beyond brand partnerships
South Africa’s creator economy is expanding into podcasts, events and commerce as industry figures call for collective bargaining and wider digital access.
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Saudi customs seize 1.95 million amphetamine pills in lentil shipment
Saudi customs officers discovered 1,950,581 amphetamine pills concealed in a truck carrying lentils at the Al-Haditha border crossing.
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Syria warns Israeli actions could push region toward wider war
Syria’s UN ambassador Ibrahim Olabi has accused Israel of escalating regional tensions through airstrikes and incursions while Damascus participates in US-backed diplomacy.
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Trump says Russia will not attack NATO as CIA chief visits Moscow
US President Donald Trump has rejected suggestions that Russia is preparing to attack NATO territory after CIA Director John Ratcliffe held unannounced talks in Moscow.
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