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Lucky Montana resigns as MK Party MP
Former Prasa CEO and uMkhonto weSizwe member Lucky Montana has resigned as an MP.
MONDAY, 01 DECEMBER 2025, 17:30

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Former Prasa CEO and uMkhonto weSizwe member Lucky Montana has resigned as an MP.

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In November 2025, new vehicle sales in SA increased by 12.5% year-on-year, reaching 54,896 units, attributed to easing inflation, lower fuel prices, favourable interest rates, and improved fiscal conditions following a credit rating upgrade.

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South Africa’s economy has stagnated for over a decade as investment, productivity, and employment have collapsed, with it suffering its weakest period of growth since the end of WWII.
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Justine Wanda looks at how Africa’s political crisis is rooted in national daddy issues

South Africa
South African Weather Service has urged the public to take weather warnings seriously.

South Africa
The five will reappear in court next Monday for a formal bail application.
South Africa
Khampepe Commission’s deadline extended to July 2026
President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the deadline for the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into allegations of attempts to halt the investigation or prosecution of Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) cases.In a statement on Monday, The Presidency said the President has determined 31 July 2026, as the new date for the...
South Africa
SADC Parliamentarians express optimism as climate-focused plenary gets underway in Durban
Over 300 delegates attending the 58th Plenary Session of the SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) in Durban have expressed confidence in the forum’s potential to advance stronger regional responses to climate change.
This year’s programme focuses on “The Impact of Climate Change on Women and...
World
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court on Monday for the first time since asking the country’s president for a pardon in his long-running corruption trial, a request backed by close ally US President Donald Trump.
World
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now over, Congolese health officials announced on Monday, after the country went 42 consecutive days without recording a new case.

World
Pope Leo XIV is on his first visit to Lebanon. He arrives at a pivotal time for the country, buffeted by conflict with Israel and a devastating economic crisis.
World
Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel to help victims of devastating flooding that has killed more than 1 000 people across four countries in Asia in recent days.

Africa
Anicet Ekane’s lawyer says the family was given little explanation – “his wife was just presented the corpse”.

Africa
A church is raided in central Nigeria and a wedding party in the mostly Muslim north.

Africa
Zambia’s government is accused of ‘hypocrisy’ as fallout from ex-president’s death deepens.

Africa
The defendants were accused of attempting a coup – but human rights groups say the trial was politically motivated.

Business
The South African coast line quickly becoming one of the country’s strongest new semigration hotspots.

Business
The government’s official forecaster investigated how crucial documents were published ahead of the chancellor’s statement.
Business
Business

Politics
Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi is testifying at the Madlanga Commission

Politics
The High Court ordered former President Jacob Zuma to repay R28.96 million in legal fees.

Politics
Critics have accused AfriForum of spreading disinformation in the US following its trip to the US.

Politics
The hearings into the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry resumes.

Sport
A trio of “unbelievable” one-handed catches from Treylon Burks, Puka Nacua and Brock Bowers are among the best plays from week 13 of the NFL season.

Sport
Wilfried Nancy will be in the Celtic dugout for Sunday’s Scottish Premiership match against Hearts, according to interim manager Martin O’Neill.

Sport
Former England captain Heather Knight has been appointed as general manager of London Spirit’s women’s team after opting out of playing in the 2026 edition of The Hundred.

Sport
Swansea City are a club in need of a lift as they prepare for two potentially pivotal games.
Education
[Nile Post] A team of six young leaders and entrepreneurs from Busoga has departed for a high-level entrepreneurship and rural transformation training at China Agricultural University.
Education
[SNA] “Government of Hope” Affirms Its Commitment to Education Issues
Education
Any Lucia López Belloza, 19, was detained by immigration agents at the Boston airport before a flight to surprise her family in Texas for Thanksgiving. She is now in Honduras.
Education
[Nile Post] The Minister for Education in the Kingdom of Buganda, Cotilda Nakate Kikomeko, has reminded parents that raising and nurturing a child is a shared responsibility, especially during the holiday season.

Lifestyle
Global home-improvement giant MR. D.I.Y. has officially entered the KwaZulu-Natal market, opening its first regional store.

Lifestyle
The PowerBall jackpot is at an estimated R62 million, with the next draw set to take place on Tuesday, 2 December.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Entertainment
There is doubt that a tax on online gambling operators will stop the scourge it has become

Entertainment
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for 2 December 2025.

Entertainment
BMA officers seized illegal veterinary products from an East African flight, sending them for laboratory analysis.

Entertainment
The better the biltong, the better this salad will turn out. Of course, white rice adds a touch of style to the finished product.

Science/Tech
With the retirement of Windows 10, organisations are entering a critical phase in their IT evolution. The limitations of older hardware can no longer be ignored, particularly in sectors like manufacturing, finance, healthcare, and logistics where legacy systems remain essential for daily operations. While these devices have delivered reliable performance for years, they were not […]

Science/Tech
A loss of key channels, including the Discovery Channel, could impact already falling subscriber numbers at DStv.
Science/Tech
China’s central bank has flagged stablecoins as a specific concern in its latest push against virtual currencies, warning that the tokens fail to meet requirements for customer identification and anti-money-laundering controls and risk being used for fraud, money laundering, and unauthorized cross-border fund transfers. The People’s Bank of China released a statement Saturday following a Friday...

Science/Tech
Hulu and HBO Max and Disney are all offering terrific Cyber Monday streaming deals in 2025. Time to make a burner email?
Motoring

Motoring
More than 1,800 cars were sold in South Africa every day this November.

Motoring
South Africans with older cars are opting out of insurance to save money, putting themselves at risk of liability for millions of rands in damages.
Motoring

Health
Forever chemicals, or PFAS, exist in many household items such as waterproof clothing and cookware.
Health
Autism rates have increased in recent decades, but the reasons are more complicated than what Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has presented.

Health
The Blue Sky Trust charity reacts to a rise in HIV infections among heterosexual women.
Health
He spent months searching the wreckage of the World Trade Center for his son’s remains, then suffered lung illnesses attributed to toxic dust.