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VIRUS TESTING DEMAND: Farmers call for independent FMD test result verification
Farmer-led initiative FMD Response SA is calling for South Africa’s foot-and-mouth disease test results to be verified…
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WHAT’S COOKING: Chicken and bacon pasta with peas
A quick family meal when you don’t have much time between getting home and serving supper – but you do want something…
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BOOK EXCERPT: The Ego Trip: The promise and peril of the modern psychedelic boom
A charismatic doctor claimed to have rediscovered the ancestral roots of ‘toad medicine’ and became the face of a…
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What’s on your plate?: Seven meals show what food insecurity looks like in SA
Seven photographed meals – from pap and spinach to samp, beans and festive fish – lay bare how South Africans stretch…
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US RELATIONS: Rubio announces US visa curbs for some foreign nationals from South Africa
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday the U.S. was announcing a new visa restriction policy targeting some…
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Ed Sheeran says dropping Macklemore from US concert tour was not his decision
Sept 15 (Reuters) - Pop star Ed Sheeran said on Tuesday dropping American rapper Macklemore from his U.S. concert tour…
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KILLING SPREE: Ekurhuleni under lockdown: Police launch manhunt in Kempton Park after eighth murder victim found
The bodies of eight women have been discovered in Ekurhuleni between July and September, prompting an intensive police…
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CROOKED BLUE LINE: Cocaine, kidnappings and robberies — damning allegations levelled against Joburg metro police
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department faces allegations of collusion with criminal syndicates, interference…
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HARD ROW TO HOE: Bread & Wine: What’s the future of wheat and wine farming? (Part Six)
Wine increasingly needs weddings, restaurants and wealthy owners. Wheat needs scale, outside income and good rain. What…
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THE FINANCIAL WELLNESS COACH: How to fairly divide a family holiday home between local and overseas heirs
A good approach may be to leave the holiday home to the child who is likely to use it while deliberately creating…
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EAST RAND MURDERS: Women in the dark — how broken cities make us unsafe
From Johannesburg’s darkened highways to the unlit streets of Ekurhuleni, we found a landscape of broken streetlights,…
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TABLES TURNED: Masemola cleared in Cat Matlala tender scandal, Johnson-era Idac cases reviewed
Public Prosecutions boss Andy Mothibi has ordered the withdrawal of charges against suspended national police…
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DEFAMATION CASE: Mbalula, Dlamini Zuma legal teams clash in court over vote-buying claims
An ANC delegate who claims he witnessed Fikile Mbalula distributing money to delegates at the 2022 Nasrec conference…
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GIG ECONOMY OP-ED: Kicked to the kerb — delivery riders need better Cape Town streets and facilities
The gig economy has birthed the delivery bike boom but for many riders there are no designated spaces to rest or even…
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DFFE CUTS: Sardine squeeze — quotas slashed to 25% after mysterious fish die-off
Sardine fishing will be limited to 25% of the remaining 2026 quotas until 2 October, as scientists assess the impact of…
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Kim Kardashian awarded symbolic €1 damages over Paris jewel heist
PARIS, Sept 15 (Reuters) - U.S. reality TV star Kim Kardashian was awarded a symbolic €1 ($1.15) in damages on Tuesday…
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Iran war cost hits $38bn, forecast to rise $3bn a month, CBO says
WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The six-month-old US war against Iran has cost $38bn so far and that amount is…
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AFRICAN INNOVATION: Starlink’s direct-to-phone model connects Africa
The communications company has removed the satellite dish cost from individuals, who can now connect using their…
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NIHILISTIC VIOLENT EXTREMISM OP-ED: Violence without a ‘why’ — a shocking online terror network reaches South Africa
Modern terrorism has evolved into nihilistic violent extremism (NVE) that works through decentralised networks and…
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THE GENDER GAP: Women athletes continue to get a raw deal on SA streets
There has been another mother who went out for a run on South African roads and did not return home afterwards. She is…
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KHAMPEPE COMMISSION: What would Mandela do? Lessons for Mbeki and Zuma in confronting the past
Former presidents Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma have launched several legal actions aimed at delaying testifying before…
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Animal welfare is a real crisis, but Cape Town’s draft bylaw regulates the wrong things
The City of Cape Town’s draft Animal Keeping Bylaw misdirects its regulatory efforts, targeting compliant pet owners…
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Lenacapavir rollout a major HIV milestone but the real test is keeping people protected
South Africa’s new HIV-prevention medicine offers considerable hope, but we must follow what happens to the people who…
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AFTER THE BELL: Why business should despair over the demise of Cosatu
With the disintegration of the trade union federation, the breakdown of structured negotiation and worker protections…
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CITIZEN OVERSIGHT: Want our votes? Adopt our Rebuild Plan, NMB civil society tells political parties
Nelson Mandela Bay civil society unveils an 18‑month Rebuild Plan demanding measurable fixes, public monitoring and a…
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FEMICIDE CRISIS OP-ED: Target perpetrators, not womxn’s freedom — a call for police action
Tell perpetrators that the state is coming for them. Tell communities what the state is doing to prevent the next…
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POLICE IN CRISIS: Hero cops forced to use private vehicle to recover guns now face probe
Nelson Mandela Bay’s Flying Squad is effectively operating without vehicles, and two members are facing an internal…
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PRIZE MONEY FALLOUT: Swimming SA to pay Tatjana Smith interest, faces scrutiny over Arena contract
Swimming South Africa has agreed to pay Tatjana Smith the full amount of interest claimed on prize money withheld for…
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CULTURAL PHENOMENON: Star Trek at 60 and the optimistic future it still dares us to imagine
The sixtieth anniversary of the birth of the Star Trek universe encourages us to embrace the future – if we can just…
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TELL US YOUR STORY: Calling cancer survivors, patients and carers to share their experiences
Daily Maverick and Spotlight are preparing an multi-part series on cancer and want to hear from people who have…
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THE CONVERSATION: Lymphatic walking explained: Does swinging your arms really detox your body?
The lymphatic system relies on muscle pumps and breathing. Deliberate arm swings and deeper breaths during walks may…
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Killing Spree: SAPS expands investigation of women killed in Ekurhuleni to seven
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for urgent action in response to the recent murders of women in Ekurhuleni.…
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GROUNDUP: Lesotho’s biggest foreign investment deal under scrutiny over minister’s stake in potential partner
Lesotho Public Works Minister Matjato Moteane is a shareholder in a local firm the government plans to invite to…
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XenoBarometer: Migrant crackdown raises concerns over state’s role in growing anti-immigrant pressure
XenoBarometer tracks the anti-immigrant movement and its impact. We aim to surface underreported stories, paying close…
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GREEN AND GOLD STANDARD: Springboks’ 2026 season is already a massive success — so what’s next?
The Springboks have beaten the All Blacks in a landmark series and anything they win between now and the start of the…
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Ex-Google DeepMind researcher adds to warnings that AI could ‘kill all humans’
A former Google DeepMind employee on Monday became the latest AI researcher to warn that the technology could "kill all…
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