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Brazil’s ex-president Bolsonaro appeals 27-year sentence for attempted coup
The sentence handed to the far-right politician last month has become a major issue in Brazil-US relations.
TUESDAY, 28 OCTOBER 2025, 11:25

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The sentence handed to the far-right politician last month has become a major issue in Brazil-US relations.

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Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, shot Abe multiple times as he appeared at a political event in 2022.

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Supporters of Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara celebrated after officials announced his secured fourth term.

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Caracas asserts that US actions in the Caribbean are a military threat and are meant to steal its oil and gas wealth.

South Africa
After a 16-year-old Western Cape learner was assaulted, parents call for a safety summit at schools.
South Africa
Mpumalanga police are investigating three horrifying cases of gender-based violence in the province.

South Africa
The inspection aims to ensure the airport is ready to welcome guests and showcase the city.

South Africa
Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is continuing in the Pretoria High Court.

World
President Trump addresses troops in Japan, SNAP benefits will run out for millions of Americans Nov 1., Hurricane Melissa barrels toward Jamaica as Category 5 storm.

World
President Trump addressed U.S. troops in Japan Tuesday and met the country’s new prime minister, emphasizing his “peace through strength” message.

World
NPR’s Steve Inskeep asks Rahm Emanuel, the former U.S. ambassador to Japan, about President Trump’s priorities as he meets Japan’s new prime minister.

World
President Trump began one of his busiest days of his Asia trip on Tuesday by greeting the new Japanese prime minister, and taking her with him as he spoke to U.S. troops aboard an aircraft carrier.

Africa
Local media are showing images of the plane in flames on the ground with debris scattered at the crash site.

Africa
The fall of el-Fasher would cement the RSF’s control of the west and reinforces a de facto split in the nation.

Africa
The education minister says the movement of staff and students has been affected by the scarcity of fuel.

Africa
The Jebel Marra area is neutral in the war but its produce cannot get out to feed a hungry nation.

Business
Major South African retailers are getting on Black Friday early, with many more counting down to their own sales launching later this week.

Business
Newsday has shown exceptional growth since its launch in August 2025, reaching 200,000 monthly readers in October.
Business

Business
Old Mutual is paying R2.2 billion to acquire 10X Investments, which was previously owned by Old Mutual Private Equity and DiGAME Investments.

Politics
Deputy Police Minister Cassel Mathale is appearing before Parliament’s Ad hoc Committee.

Politics
Deputy Police Minister Mathale will be the sixth witness to appear before Parly’s ad hoc committee

Politics
ANC Deputy President Paul Mashatile has called for unity of the ANC.

Politics
Police ballistic expert Mishak Mkhabela testified at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on Monday.

Sport
Ex-Premier League striker Jamie Cureton tells Monday Night Club on his desire to still play football aged 50, after scoring his debut goal for Kings Park Rangers meaning he has scored in the top-10 tiers of English football.

Sport
Skipper Kolisi knows how to tug at the heartstrings.

Sport
Victor Wembanyama scores 24 points as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Toronto Raptors to claim a fourth successive win in the NBA.

Sport
Former Bristol City forward Marvin Brown has died from cancer at the age of 42.
Education
New York decides which 4-year-olds should be designated “gifted.” Many experts think that’s too young.
Education
In “The Great Contradiction,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian looks at the way the founders wrestled with the fate of human bondage.
Education
Education
[Ghanaian Times] The founder of the Lade Wosornu Trust and Professor of Surgery (Emeritus), Professor Lade Wosornu, has emphasised the need for senior staff in the health sector to be retained to enhance health service delivery in the country.

Lifestyle
To celebrate its 30th birthday, M-Net Open Time is being revived by MultiChoice in November 2025. But not quite how you remember it …

Lifestyle
Snorkelling: where sightseeing in South Africa takes a dive… in a good way! Explore the sea life beneath Mzansi’s watery surfaces.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
South African skies have become a deadly space in 2025, with a troublingly high number of light aircraft accidents making headlines …
Entertainment
Entertainment
Entertainment
Entertainment

Science/Tech
With the right awareness, mindset and culture, employees can shift from potential vulnerabilities to a company’s most powerful shield, says Johan Krugell, executive – technology solutions at Sizwe Africa IT Group.

Science/Tech
DFA has announced the appointment of Paul Divall as Chief Commercial Officer, marking a pivotal step in its strategy to sharpen commercial execution and strengthen market engagement. Divall brings a unique perspective to the role, having served in multiple capacities within the telecommunications industry. His appointment underscores the company’s commitment to aligning its strategy, products, […]

Science/Tech
While telcos and ISPs may not handle money directly, they carry something just as valuable: data, says Anthony Laing, GM of networking at NEC XON.

Science/Tech
International collaboration will secure global time synchronisation infrastructure through the joint development of next-generation anti-jamming and anti-spoofing technologies.
Motoring

Motoring
Venue has given the nod for a 2026 arrival on local soil.
Motoring
Motoring

Health
Hayley Barlow-Ford says better data would have helped her make an “informed choice” about surgery.

Health
A clinic which helps survivors of rape and sexual assault feel more comfortable during cervical screening celebrates 10 years.
Health
Tim Andrews, 67, lived with a genetically modified organ longer than any other recipient.
Health
The agency has lost a third of its work force this year. The Trump administration maintains that the losses are necessary, but critics say that there is no real plan, only animosity.
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.