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Business

Bidvest Bank: Bringing Predictability and Value to International Payments

Today at 07:01 AM, via BusinessTech

In today’s fast-moving forex market, many South Africans face uncertainty when it comes to cross-border payments, unpredictable spreads, hidden fees, and fluctuating costs. At Bidvest Bank, we believe transparency and predictability should come standard.

Sport

‘Outstanding delivery’ – Starc removes Root for a duck

Today at 05:31 AM, via BBC News

Mitchell Starc takes his third wicket of the morning session as Joe Root is caught for a duck at second slip by Marnus Labuschagne to leave England on 39-3 on day one of the first Ashes Test in Perth.

Education

Spain has too rosy a view of Franco’s regime. Let’s remind ourselves of its horrors | Giles Tremlett

Today at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

Little is taught about the murderous, incompetent dictatorship – and now almost one in five young people say Franco was good for the country

At first sight, few suspected that Francisco Franco might become a strongman capable of imposing a brutal dictatorship across four decades. He was a short, squeaky voiced army officer with a shaky grasp on non-military matters and zero charisma. Yet he did...

Science/Tech

Checkers owner under fire

Today at 07:06 AM, via MyBroadband

Shoprite is facing backlash over its R1.30 per R100 convenience fee for prepaid electricity recharges.

Science/Tech

Beyond The 115% Surge: What To Really Watch In Telkom’s H1 Report

Today at 06:55 AM, via Tech Financials

Telkom released its interim results for the six-month period ending September 30, 2025. On the surface, the headline number is extremely strong. According to the report, Telkom’s headline earnings per share (HEPS) from continuing operations reached 305.6 cents, while group revenue rose to R22.1 billion. HEPS is South Africa’s main profit gauge. For a company […]

Health

Is Scalp Care the New Big Beauty Trend?

Yesterday at 12:00 PM, via New York Times

Consumers are increasingly fixating on their scalps, turning to head spas, pricey treatments and products to combat thin hair and irritation.