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FIGHTING XENOPHOBIA: NGOs take up the cudgel for equal access to health for everyone living in SA
Organisations such as Collective Voices are fighting to ensure foreign nationals have access to medication.
MONDAY, 15 DECEMBER 2025, 09:48
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Organisations such as Collective Voices are fighting to ensure foreign nationals have access to medication.

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The Discovery Bank and Luno partnership enables Discovery Bank clients to manage their Luno crypto wallets directly in the bank’s mobile app.

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This story is a reminder that sometimes the greatest gifts don’t come wrapped in ribbons – they come with whiskers.
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South Africa
An off-duty Law Enforcement Advancement Programme (LEAP) officer was killed on Sunday when an allegedly drunk driver crashed into the scene of another accident where the officer had stopped at to offer his help.

South Africa
The Presidency has confirmed that the Commission’s interim report will not be made public

South Africa
Edward Chitaizvi was arrested in Waterval a week ago.

South Africa
Mophiring says the suspects forced their way into the farmhouse on Wednesday and demanded valuables

World
Australia, like other countries, has seen a rise in antisemitic attacks since the start of the war in Gaza.

World
José Antonio Kast, a far-right politician who has praised Chile’s former dictatorship, has won the presidency, signaling a sharp rightward shift fueled by fears over crime, migration and the economy.

World
A Pakistani brewery founded in the 19th century is exporting beer again for the first time in decades, despite alcohol being illegal for the country’s Muslim majority.

World
Ukraine’s president continues ceasefire talks in Berlin with Trump envoys and European leaders, pressing for concrete security guarantees so Russia won’t invade Ukraine again in the future.

Africa
The recent Washington Accord was hailed as “historic” by the US president but the fighting continues.

Africa
Nigeria’s biggest city is known for its vibrant arts scene, nightlife and creativity, but street art is relatively unknown.

Africa
BBC Sport Africa picks out six players to keep an eye on at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January.

Africa
He is accused of using romance scams to defraud $8m, with the profits flaunted on Instagram.

Business
Prof Ephrem Redda’s recent presentation at the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is offering fresh insight into how digital transformation is changing the face of higher education in South Africa and what this shift means for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4), which calls for inclusive, equitable, and quality education for all.

Business
Here are 5 important things happening in South Africa today, Monday, 15 December 2025.
Business

Business
This first-of-its-kind road safety initiative is designed to help save lives – both on and off the roads.

Politics
The MK Party tabled a motion of no confidence in Ntuli, which parties will vote on today

Politics
Analyst: KZN fared much better under the leadership of the IFP with the support of ANC and DA.

Politics
Magwenya says there is more evidence to be heard at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry

Politics
Eugene Modise has been re-elected as the ANC’s Regional Chairperson of Tshwane.

Sport
Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs are expected to continue improving the squad in the January window. Here’s why Sphelele Mkhulise should be signed.

Sport
With Mabasa likely to be a fourth-choice striker in January, it remains to be seen if Pirates will sell their top player.

Sport
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca is unlikely to get any “protection” due to cryptic comments seemingly aimed at the club’s ownership, says former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.
Sport
Orlando Pirates FC coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has confirmed a major change in his January transfer window plans.
Education
[SAnews.gov.za] The Gauteng Department of Education has assured parents of Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners that it is working hard to ensure that the remaining 15 144 unplaced applicants are placed in schools.
Education
[New Times] Experts have called on African universities to deliberately prepare students to understand the continent’s political, governance, and development realities, arguing that Africa’s challenges can only be sustainably addressed by Africans themselves.
Education
[Nile Post] Vice President Jessica Alupo has described the first graduation ceremony of Soroti University as a historic milestone for both the institution and the country, calling on graduates to actively contribute to Uganda’s development through innovation, discipline, and service.
Education
[GroundUp] Two interventions show what can and what can’t be done

Lifestyle
King Charles is ‘deeply touched’ to the reaction from the public, after he shared an update on his cancer treatment. Take a look…

Lifestyle
A five-year-old girl narrowly avoided becoming the victim of an attempted abduction at a shopping mall over the weekend.

Lifestyle
American director Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead at their southern California mansion, CNN and NBC reported on Sunday.

Lifestyle
Planning ahead? Here’s how you can maximise a handful of public holidays into nine long weekends in 2026…

Entertainment
South Africa won the continental championships for a record fifth time.
Entertainment

Entertainment
Speculation continues to rumble over the Egyptian’s future after his outburst last weekend.

Entertainment
Conversion excludes the cost of the actual Land Cruiser 79.

Science/Tech
MK and the EFF claim communications minister Solly Malatsi’s policy directive undermines transformation and unlawfully clears the way for the launch of Elon Musk’s Starlink in South Africa.

Science/Tech
DCDT plans a full review of SITA’s mandate, performance and business model.

Science/Tech
The Pretoria High Court sets aside the Information Regulator’s enforcement action against the Department of Basic Education over matric results publication.

Science/Tech
The South African Reserve Bank plans to tighten oversight of how cash circulates in the country.

Motoring
This first-of-its-kind road safety initiative is designed to help save lives on and off the roads.

Motoring
Defensive driving in South Africa is essential, as the country is ranked among the worst places to drive in the world.

Motoring
The 2026 Formula 1 season promises to be full of action and drama.

Motoring
There are several key steps you should take if you are involved in an accident while using an e-hailing service.
Health
A three-judge panel threw out a lower court’s order, allowing the Trump administration to continue defunding the group and other major abortion providers.

Health
The prime minister says it would be “reckless” for resident doctors to strike with the NHS at a “precarious” moment.

Health
The European sperm market is booming, but is some donors’ sperm being used to make too many babies?
Health
A study of more than 45,000 women found that screening women according to their level of risk was as effective in detecting tumors as the one-size-fits-most screening currently recommended.