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Why Pantone’s 2026 colour of the year is causing controversy
Pantone has unveiled its 2026 Colour of the Year and for the first time in 26 years, it’s a shade of white but “Cloud Dancer” is already sparking heated debate across the design world and social media.
Boy child still left behind? Nsfas reveals only 33% of NSFAS applicants are men
National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) acting CEO Waseem Carrim has raised concerns about a stark gender imbalance in applications for the 2026 academic year.
Viral campaign warns your child’s digital footprint starts with what you post - Clone
A new public awareness campaign is urging parents to rethink how much they share about their children online, highlighting how innocent posts can expose minors to privacy and safety risks.
Petition to send Elon Musk ‘back to South Africa’ resurfaces
A months-old online petition calling for the revocation of Elon Musk’s US citizenship has resurfaced and is gaining fresh attention with more than 6,532 signatures recorded on Change.org.
Hawks nab a fifth suspect in alleged recruitment of South Africans for Russia war
The Hawks have arrested another suspect in the widening investigation into how South Africans were allegedly recruited and facilitated to join the Russia–Ukraine war, bringing the total number of arrests to five.
Fikile Mbalula wins gag order against Brown Mogotsi
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has secured a legal victory after the high court in Pretoria granted a far-reaching gag order against Brown Mogotsi.
Tshwane closes ‘gentlemen’s club’ after ‘illegal brothel’ exposed
The City of Tshwane has shut down the popular Ipi Ntombi sports bar in Pretoria’s CBD after uncovering alleged widespread illegal activity, including unregulated brothel operations and multiple bylaw violations.
High-alert lockdown for ‘Cat’ Matlala testimony from jail
The correctional services department says it has implemented a detailed and tightly controlled security plan for attempted murder-accused Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s evidence to MPs.
Cape Town’s Kloof Street named one of the coolest streets in the world for 2025
Cape Town has landed yet another global accolade, this time making it onto Time Out’s list of the 31 coolest streets in the world for 2025.
Hawks to probe Zuma daughters’ clash over men ‘trapped’ in Russia-Ukraine war
A criminal complaint opened by Nkosazana Bonganini Zuma-Mncube against her sister, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, has been handed over to the Hawks' Crimes Against the State unit.






















