Mannas Fourie from Potchefstroom has rescued hundreds of zama zamas from mines. Over the past week in Stilfontein, his team set a world record for the most people brought to the surface in a rescue attempt like this. | City Press brnw.ch/21wQ6wR

John Adams in the back: “Posterity! you will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in Heaven that I ever took half the pains to preserve it."

If you watch one thing today make it this remarkable speech by an independent French senator. It captures the moment Claude Malhuret

24 years ago today, 'Two Cathedrals' aired and the season finale ended with 'Brothers in Arms' by Dire Straits.

Devastated by this news. I saw Ms Kriek several times a week walking with her friend, going to the shops or church. I admired her independence in old age. A cruel and senseless murder. I hope the perpetrator is brought to justice.

Acting Deputy Chief Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga will hang up his robes this month, marking the end of a judicial career that has spanned seventeen years on the Bench.

Ezra Klein on Charlie Kirk: “You can dislike much of what Kirk believed and the following statement is still true: Kirk was practicing politics in exactly the right way. He was showing up to campuses and talking with anyone who would talk to him. He was one of the era’s most

Thank you CBS Sunday Morning 🌞 for the chance to talk about our founding and why this is a story for all of us. Hope everyone can watch The American Revolution on PBS starting Nov. 16

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Cape Town has honoured outstanding citizens for exceptional service and achievement. Recipients include Jacques Kallis, Temba Bavuma and others with Freedom of the City to be awarded to David Kramer and the late Taliep Petersen in January 2026. Read more: brnw.ch/21wXutv

in episode 6 of my new philosophy podcast, Working Definition, I talk with Michael Ignatieff about liberalism! [link to full episode and transcript in next tweet]

Now this is a roadblock we don’t mind 🦌✨ A rare and beautiful sighting of a Eland moving through the Cape of Good Hope. Thank you to Shagon Charles for capturing and sharing! We love the commentary 😉 #SANParks #LiveYourWild #TableMountain #CapeOfGoodHope

Justice Robert H. Jackson, writing for the Court in Johnson v. United States, 333 U. S. 10, 13-14 (1948). The man could write.

What was Jimmy Carter doing in the Supreme Court last week?

Hilarious. When her husband walks the dog, he always stops at the pub for a beer and treat for dog. 🐕

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This from Geoffrey Cox KC MP was titanic - a truly beautiful speech. He outshone those sat opposite. They could only watch. And nervously laugh. This should be seen by every new MP to understand what they do, & every new barrister to understand what we do.

Jürgen Habermas, whose work on communication, rationality and sociology made him one of the world’s most influential philosophers and a key intellectual figure in his native Germany, has died. He was 96. apnews.com/article/juerge…

Tickets to the Obama Presidential Center Museum tickets go on sale May 6. For access to a ticket pre-sale, become a member today: tinyurl.com/2dn3t2b2

I am truly excited to be welcoming home our exceptional young champions and receiving the African Spelling Bee trophy, following Team South Africa’s outstanding first-place achievement on the continent. The team will soon be travelling to China for the global championship. Today