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The 1930s 2.0 & the collapse of American soft power
In this episode of Centre Stage, political philosopher and historian Roy Casagranda delivers a sharp analysis of the US.
THURSDAY, 27 NOVEMBER 2025, 17:58

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In this episode of Centre Stage, political philosopher and historian Roy Casagranda delivers a sharp analysis of the US.

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General Horta Nta Na Man is named the head of a one-year transitional government after President Embalo was detained.

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Before the settlement, Nedbank had been preparing for a lengthy court battle after Transnet and the SIU moved to recover R2.7 billion.

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Israel launched a series of air strikes on the villages of Jarmak and Mahmoudiya in southern Lebanon on Thursday.

South Africa
Hlabisa: Municipalities struggle with service delivery due to long-standing government debt.

South Africa
Marking of the matric exam papers will commence on 1 December.

South Africa
Several civic organisations supported Thursday’s march.

South Africa
Artificial intelligence systems are now powerful and inexpensive enough to perform work equivalent to nearly 12 percent of U.S. jobs, according to a new MIT study — a finding likely to intensify pressure on employers, workers and policymakers to prepare for rapid changes in the economy. The research, written in October and released Wednesday, estimates […]
World
A weakening Typhoon Fung-wong has departed the Philippines after killing at least two people, displacing 1.4 million, and destroying homes and roads across the country’s most populous island.

World
Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds remain unaccounted for after Wednesday’s blaze.

World
Footage geolocated by BBC Verify show the blaze taking hold in Wang Cheong House.

World
President Trump says says his envoy Steve Witkoff will resume talks with Putin amid hopes for a Ukraine peace deal, even as leaked transcripts raise questions about Witkoff’s role as a mediator.

Africa
Gen Horta N’Tam is sworn in during a ceremony at the army headquarters.

Africa
Police search ex-President Chakwera’s residence after a suspect said the dogs were being kept there.

Africa
The US boycotted the G20 summit in Johannesburg over widely discredited claims of persecution of the white minority.

Africa
Efforts to negotiate an end to the war, which has displaced 12 million people, remain unfruitful.

Business
Fourways Mall-owner Accelerate is set to see a significant boost in earnings for the first half of its 2026 financial year.

Business
Businesses in Surrey give mixed reactions to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ budget.

Business
The latest Braai Index shows that meat prices in South Africa are still running hot, and cooling inflation for side dishes aren’t enough to balance it out.

Business
Significant pro-business measures were thin on the ground in this year’s Budget.

Politics
He was grilled by evidence leader, Advocate Norman Arendse.

Politics
Adv. Manejtje has argued that President Ramaphosa’s decision is consistent with the Constitution.

Politics
Parliament grants a second extension for the Ad Hoc Committee probing security concerns.

Politics
MK Party alleges O’Sullivan intimidated witnesses appearing before Ad Hoc Committee.

Sport
Scotland women beat Germany to reach the European Curling Championships semi-finals, where they will face Switzerland.

Sport
Rory McIlroy believes “irrational” spending from the LIV series has created a fracture in golf that will be difficult to repair.

Sport
Strasbourg president Marc Keller says details how Chelsea combine with his club in a ‘smart multi-club’ group.

Sport
Summer signing Noni Madueke says the response from Arsenal fans during games has been “unbelievable”.

Education
Ministers say the Office for Budget Responsibility’s projections do not take into account upcoming reforms.
Education
[Leadership] The Kebbi State governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has urged the 24 freed schoolgrils of Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, Danko Wasagu local government area of the State, not to relent in pursuit of education.
Education
[Nile Post] Uwezo Uganda, in partnership with Child2Youth Foundation, has engaged Mukono District leaders, educators, and community stakeholders in a public policy dialogue to present findings from the District-Based Learning Assessment conducted in August 2024.

Education
The Buddy Bear School in Dungannon, County Tyrone, opened in 1993 and is the only school of its kind in Northern Ireland.
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Science/Tech
Panama City, Republic of Panama (PinionNewswire) — VaultCoin Ecosystem today announced the presale of VLTC, the native utility token that powers its Hybrid Custody Ecosystem – a decentralized crypto custody architecture designed to make Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies Unstealable, Unlosable, and Unconfiscatable. The VLTC presale marks the first major step in launching on-chain staking and […]

Science/Tech
Texas just rewired the crypto narrative with a single decision: the state officially bought Bitcoin (BTC), dropping $10 million into a dedicated Bitcoin reserve. This wasn’t a symbolic resolution or a feel-good policy gesture, it was a real purchase, executed under a newly created “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” designed to secure long-term exposure to digital assets. […]

Science/Tech
Altcoins are reshaping the market narrative once again. XRP and Solana are seeing strong institutional attention through accelerating ETF inflows, giving traders a rare mix of caution and opportunity as the broader market cools. With volatility dropping across major assets, investors are scanning for early stage plays that could outperform once momentum returns. This environment […]

Science/Tech
Over the last month, Bitcoin has fallen from roughly $126,000 in late October to around $86,000 at the end of November. This 30% drawdown dragged most altcoins down even further, and the Fear and Greed Index hit 10 (Extreme Fear). Almost everyone took a serious haircut, and investors are starting to wonder if it is […]

Motoring
Set to be revealed within the coming days or weeks, Opel has released the first official teaser image of the…

Motoring
Uber has announced the introduction of its first fleet of passenger electric vehicles in South Africa, called Uber Go Electric
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Health
The sessions in December and January aim to bring people in Wolverhampton together during the colder months.
Health
The agency said it planned to craft a more comprehensive rule, but the move alarmed public health advocates, who have long worked to eliminate asbestos in consumer products.
Health
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Health
The State Department warned employees not to use government funds for the occasion and to “refrain from publicly promoting World AIDS Day through any communication channels.”
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.