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Here are the key events from day 1,331 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

The far-right group, long known for blasphemy protests, is at risk of being banned by the Punjab government.

Kanchha Sherpa helped Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary summit Everest in 1953.

With a large lead in voter polls, Zohran Mamdani fended off attacks from Andrew Como over Gaza, policing and his resume.

Health and Education departments cited as part of those involved in unauthorised expenditures.

Shack fires erupted overnight in various informal settlements in parts of Cape Town.

Accused on in the Meyiwa trial says he was not acquainted with the witness at the time of the murder

City Power has found CEO recused herself in the hiring of individuals, where necessary

The Trump-Putin phone call came a day before Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky visits the White House.

At least 27 people have been killed in US strikes on alleged “narco-boats” in the Caribbean.

Seven people have died since April this year – the highest number since figures started being recorded in 2006, officials say.

It is part of a new drive for the 27-member European Union to be ready for conflict by 2030.

Thousands of mourners fill the streets of Nairobi from the airport to the Kasarani Stadium to pay their respects.

Patrick Herminie says he will stop further development of the Qatar-backed Assumption Island resort.

Joseph Kabila appears in Kenya with other opposition leaders two weeks after being sentenced to death.

Raila Odinga was one of Kenya’s most influential political figures despite five unsuccessful presidential bids.

Eskom has significantly increased electricity prices over the last decade, with the average residential price rising from R1.08 per kWh in 2016 to R2.53 in 2025.

Typically a shopping event that begins on 11 November – Singles Day has kicked off earlier this year.

Companies are offering tech they say can accurately test the health of batteries in used EVs.

Young adults are drinking less, so the likes of Nick Mackenzie are having to expand the appeal of pubs.

So far 325 submissions have been made to the committee.

Mathe says the visit is part of ongoing investigations being discussed before the commission

Ad Hoc Committee evidence leader Norman Arendse pressed Mchunu on disbandment of the PKTT.

The joint committee’s fact-finding visit ended with presentations by officials manning the border.

Wayne previews Liverpool v Man Utd and reveals why he got on stage with 50 Cent

Master and student will meet in a battle of managers on Saturday when Mark Hughes’ Carlisle United host Robbie Savage’s Forest Green Rovers.

Jody Cundy wins his 22nd world track gold medal with victory in the 1km time trial at the Para-Cycling World Championships in Rio de Janeiro.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes interests Bayern Munich, Liverpool eye Nico Schlotterbeck and Nico Williams, while Barcelona weigh up move for Dusan Vlahovic

The amount landlords are able to command for rent in the township greatly depends on the level of tenant-focused design and amenities …

South African singer Tyla has been accused by an American rapper of stealing the concept for a new song titled ‘Chanel.’

Ace Frehley, the pioneering guitarist and co-founder of the legendary rock band Kiss, has died at the age of 74 following a fall at his home.

DJ Black Coffee has addressed social media commentary about his high-profile divorce from ex-wife, Enhle Mbali…

Actress Candida Mosoma has been setting the West End stage alight in London. She’s also turned her attention to children’s books.

‘Wild Hope: Rhino Ops’ highlights both the urgency of rhino protection and the hope that comes from community-driven action.

Eskom’s Kusile power station in Mpumalanga cost nearly double to build than one on the Indonesian island of Java with similar output and which uses similar emissions scrubbing technology.

The Solana price continues to dip even as rumors about upcoming SOL ETFs heat up. Crypto traders seem confused—how can one of the most promising blockchains drop while major institutional interest is supposedly around the corner?  The answer might be simple: the market is rotating. Smart investors are already shifting their focus to early-stage utility […]

The crypto world is buzzing with opportunity. But for newcomers, it can also feel like a minefield. The trick? It is about spotting those projects that have real-world use, bigger adoption, and strong upside potential.  While names like Ethereum, XRP, and Solana are established as mainstays, a newcomer, Digitap ($TAP), clearly stands out as the […]

Experts say this could be one of the most robust passive income models in the history of cryptocurrency investing. As the global economy enters a “new era of digital assets,” new wealth opportunities are emerging for long-term XRP (Ripple) holders. More and more investors are discovering that they no longer have to rely on price […]

Sprinting from 0-100km/h in just 6.9 seconds, this icon was a wolf in sheep’s clothing.

Jetour T1 is an urban lite off-roader and T2 a more rugged SUV for adventure seekers.

Series of videos showcases the toughness of the SVI Stopgun V2.0 armouring package.

A council hopes it will inspire physical activity, and “create learning and career opportunities”.