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KwaZulu-Natal private schools rank as some of the world’s best
Four KwaZulu-Natal private schools have been named among the world’s top 100 institutions in a new ranking.
THURSDAY, 06 NOVEMBER 2025, 16:22

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Four KwaZulu-Natal private schools have been named among the world’s top 100 institutions in a new ranking.

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Girls are raped, boys are forced to fight and families go hungry, but the world looks away.

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Pelosi made history as the first female speaker and left an indelible mark on US politics.

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Pro-Palestine groups calling for Israel’s removal from FIFA are expected to protest outside Villa Park in Birmingham.

South Africa
The storms are expected to bring hail, strong winds and heavy rain.

South Africa
A 40-year-old KZN Midland’s man is being treated for Mpox in the Northdale Hospital.

South Africa
The assaults happened in May last year and came to light when one victim told a teacher.

South Africa
Senzo Meyiwa was killed at Kelly Khumalo’s parental home in Vosloorus in 2014.
World
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called for sexual harassment to be made a crime nationwide after being groped on the street in an attack that underscored the dangers women in the Latin American country face.

World
Paul Biya has been in power since 1982 – the opposition says the election was rigged.

World
Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.

World
Cars, walls and postboxes have been defaced, in what appears to be human blood.

Africa
The US leader has repeatedly accused South Africa of persecuting its white minority – which Pretoria denies.

Africa
The West Ham boss says he is “honoured” to act as a role model and believes there are “a lot” of talented black coaches who can follow in his footsteps.

Africa
The attack comes amid a resurgence of piracy in the region in recent days.

Africa
The Chadema politician was seized before the presidential elections, which AU observers say was “compromised”.

Business
Homeowners in South Africa could soon get more financial relief this month, which could mean a notable cut in bond repayments over the past year.

Business
The investment case for Africa has never been stronger, but it still requires a long-term horizon and a steady hand.
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Business
Agriculture and manufacturing have seen very different paths over the last decade, but both are facing extreme pressures.

Politics
Ramaphosa defends his decision to select a panel that will recommend appointment of the next NDPP.

Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa answers oral questions in the National Assembly.

Politics
Johnson is testifying before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee.

Politics
The Ad Hoc Committee is probing allegations of criminal infiltration in the justice system.

Sport
Ryder Cup team-mates Tommy Fleetwood and Shane Lowry are in a share of the lead after the first round of the Abu Dhabi Championship.

Sport
New Zealand back row Wallace Sititi needs little education on Scotland. After all, he is named after one of the country’s great historical figures, William Wallace.

Sport
Hugo Broos named his 23-man squad to face Zambia but not a single player from Chiefs was selected. Will Amakhosi fans catch a break?

Sport
Kyle Steyn starts in place of Duhan van der Merwe and Zander Fagerson is not included as Scotland aim for a first win against New Zealand on Saturday.
Education
[Capital FM] At Kenyatta University, the Registrar (Academic), Prof. Benard Kivunge, announced that all First Semester activities for the 2025/2026 Academic Year will resume on Monday, November 10, urging students to report without fail.
Education
[This Day] Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has appointed a new Governing Council for the Lagos State University (LASU). All the appointments took effect from October 31, 2025.
Education
[This Day] Port Harcourt — A group, Victor Tutulu-Briggs Foundation has distributed educational materials to schoolchildren in Port-Harcourt Barracks located within the premises of the Headquarters of the 6 Division Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Education
[Parliament of South Africa] The Select Committee on Education, Sciences and the Creative Industries has noted the decision of the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg, to interdict the activists of Operation Dudula from disrupting and blocking foreign nationals from accessing social services in the country.
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Science/Tech
Eskom board chair Mteto Nyati says the South African media’s reporting on the power utility’s turnaround has been unbalanced due to racism.
Science/Tech
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has warned that China will beat the US in the AI race, thanks to lower energy costs and looser regulations. From a report: In the starkest comments yet from the head of the world’s most valuable company, Huang told the FT: “China is going to win the AI race.” Huang’s remarks come after the Trump administration maintained a ban on California-based Nvidia...

Science/Tech
From surprisingly good $300 Chromebooks to excellent $650 Windows laptops, these are the best budget laptops we’ve tested.

Science/Tech
A union representing people in the gaming sector said 31 people were fired at Rockstar’s UK studios.

Motoring
From the A45 S to the AMG GT63 S E Performance, all the three-pointed star’s track monsters will be underpinned by Continental’s SportContact 7 tyre.

Motoring
The replacement for the limited run First Edition is mainly about cosmetics and additional features, but loses the centre locking differential.
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Motoring
Final event of the Extreme Festival series promises to be an entertainment spectacle of note.

Health
Vulnerable urged to come forward for flu jab quickly as virus has come early this year.
Health
A new industry group wants to set aside the piecemeal state-by-state approach imposing food dye and labeling laws in favor of federal control. The opposition has roiled the MAHA coalition.
Health
Placenta accreta is a life-threatening condition in which the placenta attaches to scar tissue left by a C-section. It used to be extremely rare.
Health
Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and legal concerns, The Times found.
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.