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The oldest licensed hotel in South Africa
Started as an inn in the eighteenth century, it used to accomodate travellers after commuting over the trecherous mountains passes between Cape Town and the Eatsern Frontier.
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Started as an inn in the eighteenth century, it used to accomodate travellers after commuting over the trecherous mountains passes between Cape Town and the Eatsern Frontier.
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After the Bell: Black Friday and the ghost of shopping expeditions past
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The tale of the African bank, rice cargoes and a Dubai court ruling

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Many residents are determined to look for their loved ones – no matter if they are dead or alive.

South Africa
Isaac Sileku says they responded to the school community’s safety concerns.

South Africa
Morning Live on SABC 2 launched its 3rd Follow the Sun campaign earlier this month.

South Africa
Former Kruger ranger Rodney Landela and co-accused face trial over 2016 rhino poaching case.

South Africa
Hlabisa: Municipalities struggle with service delivery due to long-standing government debt.
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
One of the world’s largest banking firms announces plans to build a new HQ “bigger than the Shard”.

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.

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
Wales captain Jac Morgan faces up to five months out after surgery on the shoulder he dislocated in November’s autumn series opener against Argentina.

Sport
British heavyweight Jeamie ‘TKV’ Tshikeva accuses fellow Briton Frazer Clarke of “disrespect”, and says “never label me a thug” as the pair spar verbally before Saturday’s fight.

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.

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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A bipartisan right-to-repair provision that would let the U.S. military fix its own equipment faces a serious threat from defense industry lobbyists who want to replace it with a pay-per-use model for accessing repair information. A source familiar with negotiations told The Verge that there are significant concerns that the language in the National Defense Authorization Act will be swapped out...

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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 […]
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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.