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‘Kane, Bellingham and Foden can’t play together’ – is Tuchel right?
After England manager Thomas Tuchel said Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden cannot play in the same team, BBC Sport looks at his attacking options.

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Trump wants to recreate the British mandate in Palestine
The US president is pushing a UN resolution that would hand Washington the powers London once held over Palestine.

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South Africa mulls bid to host pricey Olympic Games
Should a bid succeed, hosting the Olympics would cap an era of major sporting events on South African soil.

South Africa
Artists march to SAMRO over royalty corruption scandal
Musicians marched to SAMRO offices in Johannesburg, demanding action over alleged corruption.

South Africa
Westbury mass shooting case postponed to next week
Two suspects in Westbury shooting face added firearm charges; case delayed for ID parade.

South Africa
Former Mpumalanga officer gets 14 years for sexual assault on her son
A former police officer was experiencing problems and acted on a traditional healer’s instructions.

South Africa
Accused 5 in Meyiwa trial claims assault by prison officials
Accused number five Fisokuhle Ntuli alleges that prison officials assaulted him.
World
News24 | US government opens back up but deep political divisions remain
The US government is set to return to life on Thursday after the longest shutdown in US history, which snarled air traffic, cut food assistance to low-income Americans, and forced more than 1 million workers to go unpaid for more than a month.

World
Israel deported Palestinian prisoners to Egypt. Some Israelis question the practice
Israel deported more than 150 freed Palestinian prisoners last month. Some experts in Israel warn it could have long-term consequences for Israeli security.

World
Iranian president warns the capital may have to be evacuated as drought continues
Iran is suffering its worst drought in decades, brought on by lack of rain, government mismanagement and crumbling infrastructure. The government warns it may have to evacuate its capital, Tehran.
World
News24 | Boeing ordered to pay $28.45 million to 737 MAX crash victim’s family
A US jury in the first civil trial over a fatal Boeing 737 MAX crash determined that the aircraft manufacturing giant owes $28.45 million to the family of a newly-wed Indian victim.

Africa
Over 200 Kenyans fighting for Russia in Ukraine – minister
Russian recruitment networks are targeting Kenyans with fake job offers, authorities say.

Africa
South Sudan president sacks powerful Vice-President Bol Mel
Bol Mel, who is sanctioned by the US for alleged corruption, had been tipped as Kiir’s successor.

Africa
Ramaphosa says ‘boycott politics doesn’t work’ over Trump’s decision to skip G20 summit
Trump said it was a “total disgrace” that South Africa was hosting this month’s summit.

Africa
Nigerians praise young soldier for standing up to powerful minister
The confrontation struck a chord with many Nigerians because of Nyesom Wike’s political stature.

Business
SARS is coming after these targets in South Africa hard
SARS is setting its sights squarely on the illicit economy in South Africa, which it says has grown to staggering levels.

Business
One South African institution the Finance Minister wants to close tomorrow
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said he would close the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) if it were up to him.
Business

Business
International investor buys R1.3 billion stake in Andre de Ruyter’s right-hand man’s company
Norfund has acquired a R1.3 billion stake in Mulilo Energy, which is chaired by former Eskom COO Jan Oberholzer.
Politics
News24 | US-SA differences don’t stop the sun from rising, says Ntshavheni on G20 boycott
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says the absence of the US from the upcoming G20 Leaders Summit does not diminish the work that South Africa has put into the meeting.

Politics
MPs accuse Cedrick Nkabinde of misleading them
The committee is investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption, and interference.

Politics
Commission hears how Nciza was accused of leaking Mkhwanazi’s charge
Mkhwanazi is at the centre of allegations of infiltration of criminal syndicates within the metro.

Politics
LIVE: Madlanga Commission of Inquiry | 13 November 2025
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into criminality, political interference and corruption.

Sport
LIVE SCORING | Proteas v India: First Test
Keep track of the live scoring as the Proteas take on India in the first Test, which gets underway at Eden Gardens on Friday.

Sport
Hansen & Prendergast start for Ireland v Australia
Mack Hansen returns from injury to be named at full-back for Ireland’s match against Australia, while Sam Prendergast is selected at fly-half.

Sport
What are the ‘mind-altering’ shoes England players are wearing?
England are always looking at ways they can gain an advantage for their players as prepare to try to win the World Cup and now they have turned to fluorescent red ‘mind-altering’ shoes as tool to help them do that.

Sport
Ben-Jason Dixon gets the nod for the Italian job
Stormers flank Ben-Jason Dixon will start his first Springbok test in nearly a year.
Education
South Africa: Violent School Bullying Reflects South Africa’s Broken Society
[ISS] The school bullying crisis mirrors a society where violence is normalised, and parents and teachers play an important role.
Education
Nigeria: UAC Champions Early Childhood Education Across Lagos
[This Day] UAC of Nigeria Plc has successfully concluded the 2025 edition of its Annual Book Donation Drive, reaffirming its longstanding commitment to Early Childhood Education.
Education
Nigeria: Glo Innov8 Competition Enters Final Stage, 3 Schools in Race for N5m
[This Day] Three top finalists have emerged for the final event to be held at the Mike Adenug Globacom’s “Glo Innov8” National STEM competition for girls in Senior Secondary Schools across the country.
Education
Ghana: 1,000 Students Sensitised On Ecowas Protocols
[Ghanaian Times] ABOUT one thousand students from tertiary and second-cycle institutions in the Volta Region have completed a sensitisation workshop on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Protocols, where they were educated on the values, vision, and future prospects of ECOWAS.

Lifestyle
Going grey? Science says it could actually protect you from cancer
University of Tokyo scientists uncover how DNA damage links hair greying and cancer risk, and why grey hair may protect you.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Bongi Mbonambi race quota post sparks backlash
An X post by the Institute o Race Relations (IRR) has received backlash. Here’s what they said about the Springbok star…
Lifestyle
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Science/Tech
November’s Hottest Presale Pick: Tapzi Ranks Among the Best Coins to Invest In Before 2026
The world is preparing for the new year; new opportunities and fresh ideas are being welcomed. Investors are looking for the best coins to invest in once again. As the next market upside is around the corner, renewed optimism in altcoins is seen in many crypto segments. Innovative projects with real-world utility and community support […]

Science/Tech
Luxury cars South Africans could buy in 1995 for the same price as the cheapest models in 2025
In 1995, South Africans could buy several cars from luxury brands like Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo for less than the price of the country’s most affordable car in 2025.

Science/Tech
DF-SA Welcomes Budget Speech Crackdown On Illicit Trade, Urges Coordinated National Response
The Drinks Federation of South Africa (DF-SA) commends the Minister of Finance’s unequivocal identification of the illicit alcohol trade as a critical threat to South Africa’s economy in his mid-term budget speech. “South Africa faces a problem of illicit trade that threatens our economy, endangers consumers, and robs the fiscus of billions in revenue,” the […]
Science/Tech
Google To Allow ‘Experienced Users’ To Install Unverified Android Apps
Google says it will build a new “advanced flow” to allow experienced users to install Android apps from unverified developers, easing up on restrictions it proposed in late August. The company said earlier that Android would block such installations starting next year. The new flow will include clear warnings about security risks but will give users final control over the decision. Google said...

Motoring
Volvo EX30 Cross Country first electric car to conquer Sani Pass
Epic journey to 2 876km summit shows EVs can tackle toughest terrain in the eland.
Motoring
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Motoring
Updated Haval Jolion Pro offers even better value for money
GWM gives SUV “fresh energy” by virtue of various styling and tech upgrades.

Health
Why are resident doctors striking and how much are they paid?
Resident doctors in England are striking between 14 and 19 November, in their 13th walkout since 2023.

Health
NHS waiting list down after three months of rises
At the end of September, the backlog stood at 7.39 million in England.
Health
Arline Bronzaft, Who Campaigned for a Quieter City, Dies at 89
She studied the impact of noise on health and classroom learning and helped impose stricter regulations in New York City.

Health
Streeting accuses doctors’ union of acting ‘like cartel’
The health secretary launches strongest criticism yet of the union ahead of Friday’s strike by resident doctors.
Nature
News24 Business | Joburg power cut threat: Eskom and City still talking, Ramokgopa pushes for payment plan
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
News24 Business | Nick Hedley | A new study links culprits to climate change costs: a reckoning for polluters?
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
News24 Business | International Partners Group | Backing SA’s green future with over R2bn for just transition projects
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
News24 Business | SEE | These blocks made of recycled glass, building waste, may soon be found throughout SA
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.