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Jay-Z’s attorney has dismissed 24-year-old sexual assault allegations as “entirely fictional” and expects the case to be thrown out.
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Jay-Z’s attorney has dismissed 24-year-old sexual assault allegations as “entirely fictional” and expects the case to be thrown out.
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The National Consumer Tribunal has fined Gauteng-based fast-food chain Braai Block R1 million for contravening the Consumer Protection Act after it charged customers varying service fees, over and above its displayed prices.
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I know it’s easy just to chuck your ribs into the oven… I do feel, though, that lighting the fire in South Africa isn’t any harder than heating up the stove. And the fire turns it into an occasion. Throw some mielies and ribs on the coals and everyone is happy.
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The new and exclusive Mustang GTD has taken the title of the fastest American sportscar to lap the iconic Nürburgring.
South Africa
Ministers leading govt’s response to foodborne illnesses and illicit trading briefed media today.
South Africa
The man who confessed to killing his girlfriend in a social media video was found hanging from tree.
South Africa
A Cape Town man is applying for the recission of a default judgment the Western Cape High Court granted against him last month, in which he was ordered to pay R1.25 million in damages to the owners of Hank’s Olde Irish pub in Bree Street, who he accused of racism.
South Africa
More than 5 500 RDP projects remain incomplete in the province.
World
Stories from men conscripted into the Syrian military help explain why it collapsed.
World
Hamida Banu was promised a job in Dubai, but says the recruitment agent instead took her to Pakistan.
World
Syrian refugees living in Lebanon grapple with whether to return home now that Bashar al-Assad’s dictatorship has fallen. Many are hesitating.
World
Russia said on Wednesday it had detained a citizen of Uzbekistan who had confessed to planting and detonating a bomb which killed Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov in Moscow on the instructions of Ukraine’s security services.
Africa
The sentencing sparked an outcry in Nigeria – his family have been campaigning for his release ever since.
Africa
Businessmen in Somalia’s capital say jihadists have threatened to kill them if they install cameras.
Africa
The new Mauritian PM says the original agreement did not benefit his nation enough.
Africa
The Mozambican authorities have called Chido “one of the most intense storms ever recorded”.
Business
Business
Business
Business
Politics
Former Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda says allegations against him are politically driven.
Politics
Swana believes that political gimmicks are being used to delay clauses 4 and 5 of BELA Act.
Politics
Former Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda’s fraud case postponed to January 28, 2025.
Politics
Sadtu says tripartite alliance partners were excluded from BELA Act discussions.
Sport
Kaizer Chiefs are set to secure star with a new three-year contract, reinforcing their commitment to nurturing homegrown talent.
Sport
West Indies appoint T20 World Cup winning captain Daren Sammy as head coach across all formats.
Sport
Pirates star is attracting interest from Europe, with clauses poised to secure the club’s long-term financial gains. Will they sell or not?
Sport
Bafana Bafana striker Lebo Mothiba confirms he was, indeed at the Kaizer Chiefs village and had a meeting with the club, but…
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Ministry of Interior and National Administration (MINA) has revealed that 13 schools in Baringo, West Pokot, and Turkana counties remain closed due to persistent insecurity caused by banditry.
Education
The trust that runs a state high school is proposing to cut 25 staff due to “financial challenges”.
Education
[Premium Times] Like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, security has deteriorated in Anambra State with frequent attacks by armed persons.
Education
[Premium Times] The new UBEC chief has over 15 years of hands-on experience at the World Bank.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have released their 2024 Christmas card, featuring six images that highlight moments from their year.
Lifestyle
Prince William has shared the royal family’s Christmas plans, revealing that they will celebrate at Sandringham,
Lifestyle
Entertainment
Despite once having an estimated net worth of $300 million, Carrey still needs to pay the bills, which is why he’s come out of retirement.
Entertainment
Entertainment
Entertainment
December is a time of festivities and unwinding. But getting lost in woods, literally, isn’t quite what I had imagined would form part of my festive cheer let alone this happening not so far from Joburg’s concrete jungle.In fact, I had come to accept that Joburg has nothing much to offer in December other than shopping and perhaps the usual staple of crime.
Science/Tech
Podcasts can be an excellent means of conveying ideas, storytelling, and sharing exciting experiences..
Science/Tech
Despite the correction, the study’s authors stand by their conclusions about the risks of certain kitchen utensils.
Science/Tech
MTN has announced leadership changes at its infrastructure wholesale business and operating companies outside South Africa.
Science/Tech
Matric Live recently won the FNB App of the Year award amid stiff competition. TechCentral spoke to the company’s co-founders.
Motoring
Latest report from Brazil alleges the EcoSport will indeed be assembled in Spain and positioned below the Puma as a rival for the Renault/Dacia Duster.
Motoring
Motorists are hoping for some festive cheer after last month’s fuel prices increase.
Motoring
Motoring
New record betters the existing one set in 2019 and also rates as the highest in the plant’s 73-year history.
Health
Statements by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Elon Musk tap into a dispute over whether lifestyle changes or drugs are a better way to treat obesity.
Health
Problems with getting vaccines to families have left many children unvaccinated and in danger of contracting the virus.
Health
Survivors of strangulation welcome the first recommendations for courts on punishment for offenders.
Health
The hospital has now apologised and an independent inquiry is taking place.
Nature
A white Christmas may increasingly become a nostalgic memory as the Northern Hemisphere sees ever fewer snowy winter days due to climate change, with Europe warming quickest, a report warned on Tuesday.
Nature
South Africa’s grand hydrogen ambitions could be setting us up for failure. Instead of chasing far-fetched export dreams, we should focus on using green hydrogen locally to fuel industrial growth, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
Health experts have been sounding the alarm about the potential pandemic threat posed by bird flu, which has been showing signs of mutating as it spreads among cows and infects people in the United States.
Nature
Fine particle air pollution killed nearly 240 000 people in the European Union in 2022, a five percent fall on the previous year, the European Environment Agency said in a report published Tuesday.