Under siege and under pressure: Waves of violence and behind-the-scenes trauma push SA police to the brink

Don't blame soldiers, blame budget that bled defence dry

Author says recent soldier deaths tracking zama zamas show the military is ill-equipped to help cops, let alone fight full-scale conflict.

Cross-examination of first witness in Matlala trial to resume

Matlala is accused of orchestrating the failed assassinations of taxi boss Joe "Ferrari" Sibanyoni.

SA mistakes progress for launches on small businesses

Government must stop talking about removing red tape and build a single digital platform with real-time tracking and binding service standards.

ZenaTech Expands AI Drone Commercialisation as DaaS Contributes 93% of Q1 Revenue

VANCOUVER, CANADA Media OutReach Newswire 22 July 2026 ZenaTech (Nasdaq: ZENA) is combining AI-powered drone technology, enterprise software and professional services through its Drone-as-a-Service (DaaS) model, supporting commercial applications across engineering data collection, agriculture, warehouse management, facility inspection and property maintenance. Through DaaS, enterprise customers can access drone equipment, trained personnel, mission The post ZenaTech Expands AI Drone Commercialisation as DaaS Contributes 93% of Q1 Revenue appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.

Phancy (6682.HK) issues positive profit alert for first half of 2026

HONG KONG SAR Media OutReach Newswire 22 July 2026 Phancy Group Co., Ltd. (Phancy or the Company; stock code: 6682.HK) today announced a positive profit alert for the six months ended 30 June 2026 (the Period). Based on a preliminary assessment of the unaudited consolidated management accounts for the Period, the Company The post Phancy (6682.HK) issues positive profit alert for first half of 2026 appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.

Taoyuan Welcomes the World: Taiwan's Gateway Invites Global Travelers

TAOYUAN, TAIWAN Media OutReach Newswire 22 July 2026 Visitors strolling through the bustling streets of major Asian hubs-Tokyo, Busan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur-may have recently spotted a familiar face. Yeh Shu-hua, the popular Taoyuan native and member of the global K-pop girl group i-dle, is taking center stage as Taoyuans The post Taoyuan Welcomes the World: Taiwan's Gateway Invites Global Travelers appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.

Everyone has an opinion and wants to lay an egg

No instruction manual for upside-down world where Wi-Fi googlers explain diplomacy and braai tongs-wielders fix government policy.

High court to rule Friday on Ramaphosa's bid to halt impeachment

Ramaphosa filed an urgent application to halt the Section 89 impeachment proceedings pending the review of the Section 89 Independent Panel report.

Breakthrough in Tebogo Mothapo murder: Limpopo police arrest suspect

The 43-year-old Mothapo was gunned down outside his home in Zone 1 on 16 December 2025.

Andrea Johnson under scrutiny as IDAC oversight office confirms complaints

Andrea Johnson under scrutiny as IDAC oversight office confirms complaints

Africa CDC urges U.S. to lift Uganda Ebola travel restrictions

Africa's top public health agency is urging the United States to lift travel restrictions on Uganda, arguing the country has brought its Ebola outbreak under control.

Uganda launches emergency food aid for drought-hit Karamoja

Uganda has launched an emergency food relief operation for the drought-stricken Karamoja region, where prolonged dry conditions have triggered widespread crop failures and worsening hunger.

Power outage to affect 16 Johannesburg areas on THESE DAYS

Approximately 16 areas in Johannesburg will be affected by a power outage on Wednesday 22 July 2026 and Thursday, 23 July 2026.

Seputla Sebogodi's fourth wife at centre of bitter burial dispute

Seputla Sebogodi's fourth wife is in disagreement with his family about his final resting place ahead of his funeral this weekend...

Scientists spot evidence of two huge companion stars that blew up

Scientists now for the first time have discovered evidence of two such massive stars.

Winter initiation season claims 43 lives: CRL Commission

Mpumalanga recorded the highest fatalities at 18, followed by the Eastern Cape with 14.

Mangaung Metro sets up board to stamp out financial mismanagement  

The board will also assist the municipality recover funds lost due to financial mismanagement.

SAHRC invites public submissions for national GBVF inquiry

The SAHRC is calling on survivors of GBVF to submit written and oral submissions for an inquiry.

5-goal thriller: Orlando Pirates suffer first defeat in Spain

Orlando Pirates suffered their first defeat of pre-season after going down 3-2 to Saudi Pro League giants Al-Ittihad in an entertaining five-goal thriller in Spain on Tuesday evening.