thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Mon, 19 Oct 2026 06:09:08

URC: Kick off times for South African teams this weekend

The URC returns this weekend, and here are the kick off times to note for all the South African teams.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Mon, 19 Oct 2026 06:19:46

Man missing after rescuing friend caught in rip currents – NSRI

A 27-year-old man is missing after reportedly being caught in rip currents while attempting to help his friend at Alkanstrand Main Beach in Richards Bay.

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africanews.com

@africanews Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:10:14

DR Congo: Ebola outbreak deepens mental health crisis amid stigma and conflict

The World Health Organization has warned that it could surpass the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history, which erupted more than a decade ago and killed more than 11,000 people in West Africa.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:33:22

Hawks rescue three Peruvian women in Gqeberha trafficking probe

A fake job offer led an 18-year-old Peruvian woman to a Gqeberha lodge, where her discovery triggered a Hawks investigation involving 26 people.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:39:26

Former Kaizer Chiefs stars Musona and Billiat shine in CAF Champions League

Former Kaizer Chiefs stars scored as Scottland FC beat Petro de Luanda 2-0 in the CAF Champions League, taking a first-leg advantage to Angola.

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techcentral.co.za

@techcentral Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:21:28

Banks to lose their grip on South Africa's payments system

Telecoms companies, fintechs and retailers will be able to connect directly to the national payments system.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:15:11

Why Zimbabwe? Inside Sir Jim Ratcliffe's African holiday

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe chose Zimbabwe for his 74th birthday, exploring Victoria Falls, Hwange and Mana Pools.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00

Libertas 'has hallmarks of Ponzi scheme on grand scale'

Libertas director Ahmad Yasin Hossenbocus has been accused of fraud, money laundering and other financial offences.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00

WAV Festival's Content Creator Awards afterparty turns heads, Grace Mondlana wins big

From overwhelming activation queues to Grace Mondlana's double win and Yasmin Furmie's crowd-pleasing moment, a first-hand look at the 2026 Content Creator Awards.

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