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India suspends policeman for firing AK-47 at student protesters
Indian authorities have suspended a policeman for firing rounds in the air from an assault rifle to disperse student…
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Infantino accuses World Cup critics of spreading hate in open letter
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has hit back at critics of the World Cup, accusing them of spreading hate and false…
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Australian right-wing leader Pauline Hanson loses appeal in racial discrimination case
An Australian court on Monday rejected an appeal from right-wing leader Pauline Hanson to overturn a ruling that she…
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Police seize more than 2.6 tonnes of cocaine off Portugal
Police authorities have seized more than 2.6 tonnes of cocaine, with an estimated street value of €500 million ($570…
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BODY AND SOUL OP-ED: Go inward and let it spill outward: Reclaiming the erotic as joy and connection
The erotic is not a luxury: it is the pulse of being fully alive, in music, in skin, in sunlight, in love. Your body is…
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London’s Gatwick Airport hit by water supply problem
LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - Water supplies to London’s Gatwick Airport were disrupted on Sunday after a power outage at…
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Wildfires threaten Bordeaux as France and Spain battle blazes
BORDEAUX/MADRID, July 26 (Reuters) - Wildfires advanced towards the outskirts of the historic French city of Bordeaux,…
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DIGITAL DEFICIT: Leader to laggard — SA mining is falling behind in the global technology race
As digitisation, automation and AI become ubiquitous in the global mining sector, South Africa is falling behind,…
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NEWSFLASH: Ramaphosa approves Andrea Johnson’s immediate exit from IDAC
President Cyril Ramaphosa has agreed to the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (Idac) head Andrea Johnson…
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SECURITY MATTERS: Nelson Mandela Bay’s crime-fighting ‘Loerbroer’ could soon return to spy on criminals
Councillors in Nelson Mandela Bay have been informed that the metro’s R6m mobile surveillance vehicle, Loerbroer, could…
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Gqeberha’s third deadly blow: Deindustrialisation knocking on the door again?
The wind that blows through Algoa Bay has always carried the smell of salt and diesel. Increasingly, it carries…
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POST-TRANSFER HEADACHES: Sold your Joburg home? Why utility bills may still arrive months later
If the City of Johannesburg is still billing you for a sold property, don’t pay up. Here are the steps to take to…
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BUSINESS REFLECTION: Crossed Wires: Venture capital — where is all the money going?
As venture capital pivots away from software, investments are surging into defence and robotics, highlighting a new era…
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OP-ED: Beyond the pipes — How water scarcity determines life in Global South cities
Water scarcity is not only about pipes and taps, it also shapes how people cook, eat, work and survive in cities.
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THE INTERNATIONAL ARENA: How Cape Town can become a neutral global city in a multipolar world
Global trade is shifting. To compete alongside cities like Dubai and Singapore, Cape Town must overcome state-backed…
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WHERE TO INVEST: Fieldbars and fintech — Mr Price and Pepkor battle it out in retail rivalry
In a challenging retail landscape, Mr Price and Pepkor reveal contrasting strategies, highlighting their unique…
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COMMONWEALTH GAMES: South African gymnastics sisters are ready to raise the bar in Glasgow
Naveen and Zelmé Daries will share the Commonwealth stage for the first time, with one returning and the other making…
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NELSON MANDELA BAY: From Audi Q5 to Ford Focus — ANC metro chief whip’s sudden downgrade
Questions to the Nelson Mandela Bay metro by DA councillor Gustav Rautenbach have uncovered why the metro council’s…
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RALLYING CRY: Insourcing to flushing toilets — EFF election manifesto focuses on youth and basic services
Celebrating its 13th anniversary in Thohoyandou, the Economic Freedom Fighters launched a bold municipal campaign…
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LONG-RUNNING LITIGATION: Pay back the money — Brian Molefe’s multimillion-rand pension battle returns to ConCourt
Brian Molefe faces off against Eskom’s Pension and Provident Fund in the Constitutional Court, disputing the amount he…
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THE INTERVIEW: Liberty, irony, hypocrisy — former Knesset Speaker Avraham Burg on Israel’s ‘South Africa moment’
On 18 July 2026, Mandela Day, the former interim president of Israel and Speaker of the Knesset, Avraham Burg,…
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TOXIC ALARM: Zimbabwe farmers feed ARVs to chickens in bid to boost growth
In this desperate attempt to increase profits, the farmers are posing serious health risks to consumers and undermining…
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ANALYSIS: Who really makes the decisions in the Democratic Alliance?
As the DA navigates the upcoming elections, the influence of ex-strategist Ryan Coetzee reveals deeper issues of…
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Israel to allow international force into Gaza, Israeli official says
July 26 (Reuters) - Israel will allow a multinational security force to enter Gaza as proposed under U.S. President…
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AGE OF THE ASSASSIN: Police arrest alleged mastermind behind murder of DA candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe
An arrest in the murder of DA candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe offers the family relief as investigators delve into potential…
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Suspect in Berlin Pride attack shot dead by police
BERLIN, July 26 (Reuters) - A known Islamist suspected of driving a minivan into a crowd near a major LGBTQ Pride…
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THE EPSTEIN FILES SA: Death of Epstein’s ‘girl scout’ Daniel Siad in Paris revives South African connections
For South Africa, the death of Siad, one of Epstein’s most prolific recruiters, carries particular significance since…
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Xenophobic Unrest: South Africa scales down repatriation efforts as migration rates decline
The Inter-Ministerial Committee on Migration says more than 68,000 foreign nationals have been processed for…
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Our future depends on water: addressing South Africa's critical water bankruptcy
A recent conference in Cape Town revealed the tension between the threat of water bankruptcy and communities who are…
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AILING SYSTEM: The world is cutting health budgets. Women and children will pay the price
As less money is spent on healthcare, women and children bear the burden at a time when choices need to be made, and…
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Coop by coop, classroom by classroom, block by block. What employment programmes can teach us about the role of public…
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Medical Assistance in Dying requires a deeper conversation about human dignity
A pastoral and theological reflection on dignity, suffering, and the freedom to choose at the end of life.
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THE LOWLY NEWSPAPER MAN: Zimbabwe’s descent into dictatorship and the peril of African leaders’ apathy
The Southern African Development Community’s governments, with South Africa being the most powerful, have been watching…
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DIPLOMACY DANCE: Ambassador Roelf Meyer details plans for mending fractured SA-US relationship
The veteran negotiator arrives in Washington to take up his post with a daunting brief: rebuild trust, expand trade,…
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OPEN SECRETS: Digital Profiteers (Part One): A peek behind South Africa’s digitalised grants system
In the past year, Open Secrets investigated the role of commercial banks in the administration of the Social Relief of…
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