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The Most Rev Cherry Vann says she has received a backlash and some parishioners have left in protest.

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A serious accident on the N1 North near Witvlag turn-off in Limpopo, involving a tanker and a hatchback, has led to the road’s complete closure and significant traffic congestion in both directions.

South Africa
DJ Warris’s friends, family and colleagues gathered in Rosebank for his funeral service on Tuesday.

South Africa
Ten others are still critical in hospital after a group of armed suspects opened fire on them.

South Africa
The bodies of two occupants were recovered on Monday.

South Africa
A truck, a bus, a sedan and a bakkie collided with each other.
World
US President Donald Trump announced a new class of heavily armed warships that will be named after himself – an honour usually reserved for leaders who have left office.

World
AFP’s Dylan Collins was among journalists injured in an Israeli attack on Lebanon in 2023. The attack killed Reuters’ Issam Abdallah. Collins was in Washington this month to press for accountability.

World
Palestinians say Israel has demolished hundreds of homes near Jerusalem, displacing hundreds of Palestinians as new Jewish settlements are greenlit in the West Bank.
World
Cambodia’s defence ministry has asked Thailand to hold bilateral talks in the neutral venue of Kuala Lumpur, according to a letter seen by AFP, with the countries set to negotiate truce terms after two weeks of deadly border clashes.

Africa
The Kenyan marathoner has all the running accolades he needs but is now focusing on new goals.

Africa
The victims, who include men, women and children, were ambushed on Sunday night as they travelled between villages.

Africa
Police are investigating the circumstances of the death of 20-year-old Karen Lojore.

Africa
The term is widely used to describe Ghana and Nigeria’s wild, end-of-year party seasons.

Business
Business Talk with Michael Avery is South Africa’s top business news podcast, featuring many of the country’s top executives and industry experts.

Business
This year, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) proudly celebrates 21 years as a dynamic force in South African higher education.

Business
Despite the shift in sentiment in the final quarter of the year, South African households are still cutting back their spending to get by.
Business

Politics
The Bitou Deputy Mayor was seen in a widely circulated video at the weekend, firing a gun.

Politics
Boyce suspended 31 MK and one EFF member, accusing them of an assault on the House’s dignity.

Politics
Parliament’s Spokesperson Moloto Mothapo says 40 public hearings were held all over the country.

Politics
Chaos erupted in the KZN Legislature during the motion of no confidence against the premier.

Sport
Indonesia seamer Gede Priandana becomes the first bowler to take five wickets in an over in a T20 international, returning figures of 5-1 against Cambodia.

Sport
Quarterback Brock Purdy throws a career-high five touchdown passes as San Francisco 49ers win 48-27 against Indianapolis Colts to keep alive their NFC West title hopes.

Sport
Hugo Broos explained how Bafana Bafana edged out Angola 2-1 in their first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match on Monday.

Sport
Manager Eddie Howe says Newcastle “want to know the thought process behind the decision” not to award them a penalty against Chelsea on Saturday.
Education
An assortment of absurd, useful and funny words and phrases entered the vernacular this year. How well do you know them?
Education
[SNA] Khartoum, December 22, 2025 (SUNA) – President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, inspected the headquarters of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Khartoum State during an extended meeting held by Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Ahmed Mudawi Musa, with the Vice-Chancellors of public...
Education
[Vanguard] The Kebbi State Government’s approval of a ₦10 billion intervention to support intending pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj recently reignited debate over fiscal priorities. The approval came barely weeks after bandits abducted 25 students from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga.
Education
[Leadership] Media aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibe, has raised doubts about the circumstances surrounding the abduction and release of students from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Niger State.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras, is being laid to rest on Tuesday after being shot dead in Johannesburg on 16 December.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Ample parking and staff attending to keep the lawn free of litter, leaves only relaxing up to guest of this staple Cape Town Market.

Entertainment
The MK party saw 35 of its members suspended from the provincial legislature in KwaZulu-Natal

Entertainment
With only minor interruptions, Eskom delivered consistent electricity in 2025 and plans further improvements to reduce load reduction by 2026.

Entertainment
Sabelo Dan Cele had been slapped with a sentence of 41 years and six months imprisonment.

Entertainment
The property was allegedly purchased using about R889 000 diverted from a R15 million NLC grant.

Science/Tech
DOGE dominated the news this year as Elon Musk’s operatives shook up several US government agencies. It’s far from over.
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Science/Tech
Online black markets once lurked in the shadows of the dark web. Today, they’ve moved onto public platforms like Telegram—and are racking up historic illicit fortunes.

Science/Tech
Many people converge in popular holiday spots during December and January, making them prime targets for phone snatchers. The initial crime may not be the biggest danger, however.

Science/Tech
Grow a backyard’s worth of greens and vegetables in your house with a vertical hydroponic garden. Here are a few that might be worth the investment.

Motoring
There are only six cars left in South Africa with an automatic gearbox that can be bought for less than R250,000.

Motoring
This Toyota bakkie is significantly more powerful than any of the Hilux models on sale in South Africa.

Motoring
A recent media sentiment report has revealed that Suzuki and its ally Toyota achieved the highest scores over the past year.

Motoring
South Africans must take their own steps to prepare and avoid becoming a statistic.
Health
Sudden surges of anguish can accompany intense mourning. That’s not unusual, experts say, and sometimes even helpful.
Health
The measles outbreak in the United States is now in its 11th month, with almost 2,000 cases. The Timmons family were some of the first people to get sick.

Health
Bertie Melly was in hospital for 18 months after his premature birth in May 2024.

Health
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