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Trump dances with performers after landing in Malaysia
US President Donald Trump broke into dance with local performers as he arrived in Malaysia for the ASEAN summit.
SUNDAY, 26 OCTOBER 2025, 09:18

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US President Donald Trump broke into dance with local performers as he arrived in Malaysia for the ASEAN summit.

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Thailand and Cambodia sign an enhanced ceasefire agreement following a five-day conflict along their border in July.

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Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez says the country is conducting military exercises.

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The former vice-president tells the BBC she is not sure whether it was “grace or recklessness” that stopped her speaking up.

South Africa
A 19-year-old man has been shot and killed in Lavender Hill on the Cape Flats.

South Africa
Thai and Cambodia leaders signed an enhanced ceasefire deal on Sunday in the presence of Trump

South Africa
South Africans have taken to social media to congratulate Miss South Africa 2025.

South Africa
Kubayi says she had ordered the withdrawal of the irregular process and had issued an apology
World
US President Donald Trump arrived in Malaysia on the first leg of an Asian tour that will include high-stakes trade talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.

World
The strikes came as Russian air defences destroyed a drone heading towards Moscow, the city’s mayor said.

World
Data centres were billed as a boon to Virginia’s economy. Now, residents are concerned about their impact on real estate and electricity costs.

World
Peru’s Mashco Piro face a struggle to survive in the 21st Century, but locals want to help them.

Africa
Cameroon opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary is adamant that he’s the winner of the presidential election.

Africa
Their neighbours, who raise livestock, told the family to get rid of the wild animal.

Africa
The flight showcased several sustainability initiatives, including upcycled blanket bags, headset covers and reusable cutlery to cut down on waste

Africa
The authorities say the high amount is needed to ensure only credible candidates take part.

Business
After months of anxiety among South African fruit producers over US tariffs, China has stepped in to provide a much-needed lifeline for the country’s farmers.

Business
DStv owner Canal+ is already in trouble in South Africa, with the Competition Commission reportedly investigating its latest move to cut costs.

Business
Chinese online retailers have quickly become a major force in South Africa’s retail market, now attracting a similar number of users as Checkers Sixty60.

Business
South Africa is wasting around R250 billion a year on electricity because of outdated planning and an overreliance on expensive, inflexible energy sources.

Politics
The Foundation says some people are claiming to raise money for Zuma’s legal fees.

Politics
Albanese highlighted the systemic nature of oppression faced by Palestinians.

Politics
The book reflects on Phosa’s life story and that of the ANC

Politics
Fikile Mbalula urges patience as the Madlanga Commission probes police corruption

Sport
Everton’s 10-year search for their dream striker continues. BBC Sport looks at their ongoing woes in front of goal.

Sport
After Fabio Wardley shocks Joseph Parker, BBC Sport analyses the heavyweight fight scene and what could happen next.

Sport
Suzie Bates fails to take advantage of an errant Linsey Smith full toss, hitting the ball straight to Emma Lamb at mid-off as New Zealand lose their first wicket to England in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup match in Visakhapatnam, India.

Sport
Saint-Eloi Lupopo’s Dieumerci Mukoko Amale turned the CAF Champions League game into a theatre show, leaving Orlando Pirates very annoyed.
Education
The Alpha Sigma Phi national organization permanently shut down its Rutgers chapter after concluding that hazing had occurred when a student was critically hurt this month.

Education
Children across the UK have been shouting out ‘six-seven’ during lessons, so how are teachers reacting?
Across the UK, school pupils have been shouting out the words “sixseven” during lessons in the latest meme-based craze to sweep across classrooms.
While some teachers have chosen to stoically ignore the trend, others have embraced it. Five teachers explain how they’re coping.
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Education
Point shaving. Gambling rings. Illegal poker games. Prosecutors in New York have seen it all.
Education
[Liberian Observer] There is a Mandé proverb that goes: “You cannot sharpen a knife on butter.” The University of Liberia will not become one of Africa’s top 300 universities by 2029 if it continues to dull itself on the soft comforts of old habits — endless politics, weak research culture, and administrative complacency masquerading as progress. True transformation demands more than strategic...

Lifestyle
The Miss Universe SA page dedicated a touching tribute to runner-up Luyanda Zuma, after Qhawekazi Mazaleni was crowned Miss SA 2025.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
From her roots to her degrees, here are five things to know about the newly crowned Miss SA, Qhawekazi Mazaleni. Take a look…

Lifestyle
Miss Universe South Africa Melissa Nayimuli has had to endure xenophobic attacks from online trolls relating to her parents ancestry…
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Science/Tech
With the global crypto market rebounding and XRP’s recent price surge, more retirees are interested in generating real returns from their idle digital assets. In line with this trend, the regulated Find Mining platform has become a new option for retired investors to generate stable daily passive income. Using XRP, retirees can easily earn $7,500 […]

Science/Tech
Have you ever wondered which top new cryptos to buy for 2025 could transform modest investments into extraordinary gains? As the market builds momentum toward the next bull run, a fresh wave of innovative projects is catching early investor attention. Among the nine standout contenders, BullZilla ($BZIL) is emerging as a clear frontrunner, combining meme […]

Science/Tech
Just months ago, Solana, Cardano, and XRP were the names most talked about for crypto investment and cross-border payments. Investors follow their every move, but for everyday users, these cryptos barely make a difference. Paying bills, sending money, or accessing funds is still often slow and complicated. Now, a new player is quietly changing that […]

Science/Tech
Chinese carmaker Leapmotor has launched the first new range-extender electric vehicle (REEV) in a decade in South Africa.

Motoring
As with the Toyota Tundra, both GMC models are converted and marketed without the direct support from parent company, General Motors.

Motoring
“I’m happy to be back on pole, it’s been a long time.”

Motoring
Comfortable and powerful machine is the Toyota Hilux of the motorcycling world.

Motoring
Plug-in hybrid system pumps out a combined total of 445kW of power and 920Nm and torque.
Health
The recalled wipes were distributed in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Texas, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
Health
Treating baby wraps with a mosquito repellent shows promising protection against a top killer of children.
Health
Genetic material pulled from 13 teeth found in a grave in Lithuania revealed infectious diseases that felled the French emperor’s troops as they withdrew from Russia.

Health
Biology teacher Emily Henders says she understands the “scientific rationale” behind the treatment.
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.