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POPE URGES END TO WAR

Written by on 11 April 2026

Pope Leo has called on world leaders to end the “madness of war,” making a strong appeal for peace. His message came as officials from the United States and Iran met in Pakistan to discuss ending the six-week conflict. Speaking at St. Peter’s Basilica, he criticised the use of religion to justify violence and warned […]

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ARSENAL TITLE HOPES STUMBLE

Written by on 11 April 2026

Arsenal suffered a frustrating 2–1 defeat to AFC Bournemouth at Emirates Stadium, with tension visible as players struggled to find form. The loss denied Arsenal a chance to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League, leaving fans and manager Mikel Arteta visibly anxious as their title push faltered. Despite remaining nine points […]

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IS THIS THE END OF THE TRIPARTITE ALLIANCE?

Written by on 11 April 2026

The Tripartite Alliance, which has long united the ANC, SACP, and trade unions for more than three decades, is now facing growing tensions ahead of the upcoming local government elections. The once-stable political partnership is showing signs of strain as key differences begin to emerge. As the ANC prepares for a Special National Executive Committee […]

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SUNDOWNS TO FACE ESPERANCE IN CAF SEMI-FINAL

Written by on 11 April 2026

Mamelodi Sundowns will face Esperance in the first leg of the CAF Champions League semi-final in Tunis, Morocco, this weekend. The South African champions are already in Tunisia ahead of Sunday evening’s clash at 21h00. Esperance, four-time winners of the competition, bring strong continental experience into the fixture, while Sundowns will rely on their own […]

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TRAGIC DEATH OF FREE STATE BOY REPORTED

Written by on 11 April 2026

SASOLBURG – The Free State Department of Education has confirmed the death of a learner who passed away during a school sports match in Sasolburg. Nhlakanipho Buthelezi (15), a learner at HTS Sasolburg, was participating in an Under-15 rugby match against Sasolburg High School at DP de Villiers Stadium when the incident occurred. Free State […]

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UNIVERSITIES WARN OF RISING DEGREE FRAUD

Written by on 11 April 2026

There is growing concern among universities about allegations that some politicians and government officials are fraudulently obtaining academic degrees. Experts say weak funding structures in higher education may be contributing to corruption and reduced accountability. Education expert Khumbulani Mngadi argues that increased government funding has made universities less independent, leaving them vulnerable to political influence […]

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