africanews.com

@africanews Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:04:50

Haitian medical students demand relocation of teaching hospital in capital

The institution in gang-controlled downtown Port-au-Prince plays a vital role in clinical training for young doctors.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:09:14

SA Rugby drops ticket prices for Springboks-England clash

Several tickets are now available at R650, while even prime seating has been reduced to R950.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:11:32

WEATHER: Morning frost and bitter cold to grip these provinces

Take a look at what the weather has in store for KwaZulu-Natal, Free State and North West this Friday, 3 July 2026.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:16:21

Pubs allowed to stay open until 05:00 for England-Mexico World Cup match

Pubs across England and Wales will be allowed to stay open until 05:00 on Monday to allow football fans to watch England's FIFA World Cup 2026 clash with Mexico.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:00:00

In case you missed it: Nku's testimony on hold | Mbalula defends Dina Pule | Bucs says goodbye to Mofokeng

Catch up on the biggest stories of Thursday, 2 July 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:21:33

Cosatu disappointed over Dina Pule's return to cabinet

She was sworn in yesterday along with other new ministers following a cabinet reshuffle.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:29:55

UN report highlights AI risk for child safety and disinformation

The rapid development of AI technology has outpaced expert understanding of its risks and benefits.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:40:17

Operations at Lebombo remain normal post anti-immigration protest

The Border Management Authority has also established a repatriation centre at Lebombo.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:29:48

Zuma can't run 'parallel foreign policy', says Lamola after India trip

Dirco is seeking clarity on how the visit unfolded due to the presence of South Africa's top diplomat in India.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:13:58

Senegal's exit from World Cup highlights rifts

Influential midfielder Pape Gueye said he would no longer play under Thiaw.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:17:28

Tale of Helene of Troyeville plots blue takeover over lattes

Lady Helene and Toney plot Tesla deals and Starlink lobbying while mocking rivals and Dina Pule's Cabinet return.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:42:37

23-year-old killed during Ratanda service delivery protest

Ratanda residents took to the streets over prolonged water shortages.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:53:42

Disruptive rain and scorching heatwave set to batter South Africa

Take a detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa's nine provinces this Friday, 3 July 2026.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:03:58

Stars turn out ahead of 4 July spectacular

Hollywoodbets Durban July fever has well and truly gripped the holiday province

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:43:32

Nara Smith: 'Our daughter got diagnosed with cancer'

Popular food enthusiast Nara Smith revealed on social media that her daughter, Whimsy, was diagnosed with cancer late last year.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:41:52

One day, four global sporting spectacles: Why 4 July belongs to every South African sports fan

With the Hollywoodbets Durban July, the Springboks, the Fifa World Cup and Wimbledon, the sporting world will offer something for everyone

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:15:46

Wife gets life for Free State teacher's brutal murder

Botshabelo teacher's wife and three others sentenced for his premeditated murder. Court says case proves women can commit heinous GBV.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:30:00

24 hours in pictures, 2 June 2026

Through the lens: The Citizen's Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

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africanews.com

@africanews Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:14:46

Ramaphosa heads to Kinshasa as Africa rallies behind DRCâ s Ebola fight

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in Kinshasa on Thursday for a high-level African Union solidarity mission aimed at reinforcing continental support for the Democratic Republic of the Congo's response to its latest Ebola outbreak.

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africanews.com

@africanews Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:42:17

Ceuzany, Cape Verde's golden voice with volcanic emotion

Barefoot, arms raised and teeming with emotion, Ceuzany belts out the signature track from her latest album, a song dedicated to the fight against domestic violence, in a powerful voice that sends shivers through the Cape Verde bar