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The Buccaneers on course to win a treble as they are currently leading in the Betway Premiership
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The Buccaneers on course to win a treble as they are currently leading in the Betway Premiership

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The law comes into effect this week but critics worry it can’t be enforced – and shouldn’t be either.

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The maths and task seem simple for Lando Norris heading into the F1 title decider but Max Verstappen retains hope of “some Abu Dhabi magic”.

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England are handed World Cup kick-off times which suit UK audiences – but Scotland fans face later finishes during next summer’s tournament.

South Africa
Her husband a teacher is facing charges of murder and violation of a protection order.

South Africa
The investigation confirmed deliberate and ongoing abuse of the 90-day visa exemption.

South Africa
Ngcelwane was part of the first group of the television news journalists in the country.

South Africa
The organisations approached the Western Cape High Court in April.

World
Images appeared online of unveiled women competing in the race on Friday.

World
Drone strikes on a town in South Kordofan on Thursday are said to have killed at least 50 people.

World
Calgary artist Jeff De Boer has spent decades learning, perfecting, and teaching the art of making suits of armor. For mice.

World
Carlos Manzo was the mayor of a city in Michoacan, Mexico. He launched a full-frontal assault on organized crime. Last month he was assassinated by a lone gunman, sparking protests across the country.

Africa
Find out who has been called up for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January.

Africa
Namibia has built up large stockpiles of rhino horn after pioneering the practice of cutting them off to deter poachers.

Africa
Ex-cyclist Zeragaber Gebrehiwot, who attended the 1980 Moscow Games, is among 13 released from a notorious jail.

Africa
Meta confirms it removed Mange Kimambi’s social media accounts for violating their policy.
Business

Business
The municipality has been recognised as the best municipality in the Western Cape after 11 consecutive clean audits.

Business
Giraf Macadamia Milk is becoming a familiar sight in coffee shops across South Africa, thanks to its compatibility with coffee, while also supporting local farmers.

Business
South Africans looking for a bonus to ease their financial situation have been warned that a year-end bonus is not required by law.

Politics
Afrika Mayibuye Movement was officially launched in September 2025 by Floyd Shivambu.

Politics
Over 300 DA delegates attended the conference, and nominated provincial leadership for 2026

Politics
Van der Merwe’s identity was erroneously revealed, including the failure to disguise his voice

Politics
The ANC in Ekurhuleni has expressed shock over what it describes as a calculated assassination.

Sport
Gloucester-Hartpury beat Trailfinders to continue their perfect start to the Premiership Women’s Rugby season.

Sport
Spurs head coach Thomas Frank sees the pressure eased with victory over Brentford – but the tide has not turned yet, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Sport
Orlando Pirates have won another final and could be on their way to win a treble. The Buccaneers eight trophies in six years.

Sport
The Blitzboks finished the pool stage of their Cape Town Sevens campaign with a perfect three wins from three games on the opening day.

Education
AI research in question as author claims to have written over 100 papers on AI that one expert calls a ‘disaster’
A single person claims to have authored 113 academic papers on artificial intelligence this year, 89 of which will be presented this week at one of the world’s leading conference on AI and machine learning, which has raised questions among computer scientists about the state of AI...

Education
Astrid Tuminez, Utah Valley University’s first female leader, had to pivot from personal tragedy to address ‘a wounding that happened to all of us’
Astrid Tuminez was on her way to Rome, the trip a kind of pilgrimage after months of grief. Her husband, Jeffrey Tolk, had died suddenly earlier in the year, and the loss had left her carrying a weight she couldn’t set down. “I felt darkness and...
Education
When students are treated like customers, they can demand educators grade accordingly.

Education
Pupils from schools with differing demographics meet and play under charity scheme set up after city’s 2001 riots
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On a bright wintry morning, Bradford’s majestic 19th-century city hall is alive with children’s laughter, chatter and songs. Sixty girls and...

Lifestyle
British businessman Shrien Dewani has posted new pictures of himself just days after the 15-year death anniversary of his bride, Anni Dewani.

Lifestyle
From laptops and cash to special food: Here is what Thabo Bester is demanding BEFORE his prison escape trial kicks off…

Lifestyle
Most South Africans misunderstand their roadblock rights. Here are five common myths about what SAPS can and cannot do this festive season.

Lifestyle
While some fans are showing love and support to La Toya Jackson, some comments under her social media posts reflect worry for her health.

Entertainment
Rele Mofokeng nets an extra time winner for the Buccaneers.

Entertainment
A total of R600 000 in jackpots is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for 6 December 2025.

Entertainment
The Bkitzboks were in top form to beat Fiji, New Zealand and Great Britain to power into Sunday’s Cape Town Sevens semifinals.

Entertainment
Catch up on the biggest stories this Saturday, 6 December 2025, in our simple daily news update.
Science/Tech
To build three-wheeled, solar electric vehicles, Aptera has now launched its “validation” vehicle assembly line, reports the San Diego Business Journal. “The validation line will set a technical foundation for the company’s eventual low-volume assembly line, ensuring that manufacturing processes are optimized and refined, particularly for the company’s composite body structure.”To date, Aptera...
Science/Tech
What happened when a school in Los Angeles gave a sixth grader an iPad for use throughout the school day? “He used the iPad during school to watch YouTube and participate in Fortnite video game battles,” reports NBC News. His mother has now launched a coalition of parents called Schools Beyond Screens “organizing in WhatsApp groups, petition drives and actions at school board meetings and...
Science/Tech
What happened when a school in Los Angeles gave a sixth grader an iPad for use throughout the school day? “He used the iPad during school to watch YouTube and participate in Fortnite video game battles,” reports NBC News. His mother has now launched a coalition of parents called Schools Beyond Screens “organizing in WhatsApp groups, petition drives and actions at school board meetings and...
Science/Tech
While Netflix hopes to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for $72 billion, CNBC reports a senior official in America’s federal government said the administration was viewing the deal with “heavy skepticism. And that’s not the only hurdle:On Thursday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Paramount, in a letter to lawyers for Warner Bros. Discovery [WBD], had warned that a sale to Netflix likely would...
Motoring

Motoring
The Hyundai Grand i10 has received a disappointing result after being tested for crash safety by Global NCAP in partnership with the AA.

Motoring
It has been over a year since South Africa’s last compact bakkie was discontinued, forcing motorists to seek alternative solutions.

Motoring
BYD plans to double its dealership network in South Africa by the end of 2026.
Health
Only four donors have transmitted rabies to organ transplant recipients since 1978, according to federal officials.
Health
The younger brother of Ken Kesey, the novelist and counterculture luminary, he turned a defunct creamery into what is now Nancy’s Probiotic Foods.
Health
As head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin has weakened protections against toxic chemicals, say members of the MAHA movement.
Health
A federal panel voted on Friday to recommend halting the at-birth shots for all infants, in a step toward Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s goal of upending the nation’s vaccine policy.