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The tragic death of 37 artisanal miners under the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, more popularly known as Civil Defence, in Minna last week reveals, yet again, the kind of structural violence against ordinary Nigerians perpetrated by the state itself. The...
Washington DC Capitol dome detail with waving US flag. Credit: Andrea Izzotti / shutterstock.com
With the international break coming up next, Nigerian players across Europe and beyond provided plenty to assess over the weekend, with Calvin Bassey, Gift Orban and Ibrahim Olawoyin among those who caught the eye for their respective clubs. ABIODUN ADEWALE writes ENGLAND Bassey,...
Broad-based demand for financial equities lifted the NGX All-Share Index by 2.78 per cent to 249,804.60 points. Strong trading volumes and sustained position-taking in banking stocks offset losses in power and industrial tickers to anchor the weekly rally, JIDE AJIA reports Tradi...
Gov Dapo Abiodun and Sen Solomon Adeola, the APC governorship candidate and senator representing Ogun West receiving the PDP defectors into the ruling party . Photo: Taiwo Bankole
File: A commercial bus and a delivery van caught in the middle of flood water in Lagos.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has forecast thunderstorms and rainfall across several parts of Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet disclosed this in its weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, warning that strong winds may precede thunderstorms in some areas. For Mon...
File image: Nigeria Police Operatives on duty.
A suspected serial rapist, accused of targeting at least 14 women across KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, is back in police custody more than 16 years after he allegedly fled from court.
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Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo vanished on a routine Rhodesfield run; her murder has been linked to at least eight other women’s murders and raised fears of a serial killer on the East Rand.
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Asking chatbots instead of people shifts trust to opaque AI. We need to audit what each model ‘knows’ and make that invisible layer visible before machines become the uncontested arbiters of truth.
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Across the globe, CCTV cameras and AI software are being used to scour tens of thousands of hours of footage to help find the missing. It is time for South Africa to do the same.
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WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - One of the world's best-known cybercrime groups said on Sunday it had hijacked one of its chief rivals' dark web site, bringing what it said was a long-simmering feud out into the open.
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Murderer George ‘Geweld’ Thomas has been in jail for more than a decade. But last week, on 17 September, the prisons boss described him as South Africa’s “number one gang leader” whose movements could risk national security. Scandals surrounding Thomas now point to how the crimin...
EFF Mayoral candidate in eThekwini Hlengiwe Mkhaliphi.
CLOSE to 70 political parties and independent candidates are set to contest the eThekwini Metro in the country's local government elections on 4 November.
The suspected serial rapist will be charged with 14 counts of rape.
THE name of the Curries Fountain sports field, popularly known as “Curries”, has its origins in the 1870s when a waterworks, which was Durban’s first reliable water source, was situated in the area. Although the waterworks and tower named Currie’s Fountain had long ceased to exis...
Venezuelan national Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was shot by a US ICE agent during a foot pursuit in Austin, Texas.
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola is expected to hold several bilateral meetings with the US following the recent US visa restrictions targeting South African officials.
U.S. President Donald Trump steps out of his motorcade at the Ellipse before departing the White House on September 18, 2026 in Washington, DC.
Correctional Services commissioner Makgothi Thobakgale told the Madlanga Commission that lifestyle audits are not conducted routinely and that the department is seeking SIU assistance to strengthen vetting.
Large quantity of modern weapons, ammunition also recovered from possession of slain terrorists
Interior minister cites attacks in province, says authorities will leave 'no loophole' if PTI Sept 27 march goes ahead