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Worker dies in Italy after rescue from partially collapsed medieval tower
The Romanian worker was trapped for hours under the rubble following the partial collapse of Rome’s Torre dei Conti.
TUESDAY, 04 NOVEMBER 2025, 08:03

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The Romanian worker was trapped for hours under the rubble following the partial collapse of Rome’s Torre dei Conti.

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Release comes as Israel arrests a senior military lawyer over a leaked video of an assault of a Palestinian detainee.

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Jake Paul will seek another fight later in 2025 after his opponent Gervonta Davis was issued with a civil lawsuit.

South Africa
It’s still unclear whether Mogotsi had been in the vehicle when it came under fire in Vosloorus.

South Africa
Malotana argues that his suspension by Premier Panyaza Lesufi was unlawful and want it set aside.

South Africa
The double murder trial against a Limpopo pig farmer is expected to resume on Tuesday.

South Africa
The department says it will train over 400 traditional surgeons.
World
The Israeli military’s top lawyer, Major-General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, has resigned after admitting to leaking footage showing the gang rape of a prisoner at the Sde Teiman prison facility in August 2024.

World
President Trump is escalating boat strikes near Venezuela without ruling out hitting targets in the country. Lawmakers are warning the U.S. may be drifting toward war without a clear justification.

World
NPR’s Juana Summers speaks with Sharif Aly of the International Refugee Assistance Project about President Trump drastically slashing the number of refugees that can enter the U.S.

World
Oren Lesmeister, a fifth-generation cattle rancher in South Dakota and a former Democratic state lawmaker, talks about the White House’s plan to quadruple the amount of beef it imports from Argentina.

Africa
More than 40 people are known to have died since last week, according to officials.

Africa
An AI chatbot and app for victims of abuse to get help is being piloted in South Africa.

Africa
The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

Africa
There is history on the line as India and South Africa prepare for the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday, with a new winner guaranteed for the first time in 25 years.

Business
Here are 5 important things happening in South Africa today, Tuesday, 4 November 2025.

Business
Although most medical aid schemes have managed to keep their annual increases for 2026 below double-digits, one has hiked its premium by almost 20%.

Business
Codehesion is an award-winning software development company that produces world-class work for South Africa’s biggest businesses.

Business
Every listing and image related to the sex dolls has been removed from Shein’s platform, the firm said.

Politics
Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo will return to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

Politics
Dr Boshielo will be the 7th witness to testify before the Ad Hoc Committee.

Politics
The GNU leaders discussed critical issues facing the country such as youth unemployment.
Politics
The IFP has thrown its weight and “unwavering support and confidence” in the KwaZulu-Natal government of provincial unity (GPU) it leads.

Sport
With Kaizer Chiefs marching into the CAF Confederation Cup group stage, the organisers have highlighted the prize money for this season’s event.

Sport
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Sport
Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brandon Petersen has encouraged supporters to fill up the FNB ahead of their clash against Orbit College.

Sport
League One Leyton Orient progress to the second round of the FA Cup after beating National League Tamworth 1-0, thanks to Kennedy Digie’s own goal.
Education
[Nile Post] The Uganda Police Force has cautioned presidential candidates and their campaign teams against staging rallies or loud political events near examination centres, saying such activities could interrupt learners’ concentration during final examinations.
Education
[GroundUp] Two primary schools in Limpopo have been struggling for over a year with inadequate chemical toilets
Education
[Afrobarometer] Most citizens say police and courts should do more to protect women and girls against discrimination and harassment.
Education
[The Conversation Africa] Violence among learners in South African schools is a pressing concern. The minister of basic education told parliament in 2025 that hundreds of bullying cases had been reported in the first few weeks of the year. Since then, a series of alarming incidents have further drawn public attention.

Lifestyle
That’s right, a state-run shopping mall was recently opened by the Department of Transport in KwaZulu-Natal … But how?

Lifestyle
Supermarket CEO says Pick n Pay No Name will be repositioned as a leading house brand all on its own in 2026. Here’s why …

Lifestyle
Did EFF leader Julius Malema just wish death upon celebrated golfer Gary Player, after the latter’s call to ban BEE?
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Science/Tech
There has recently been a sharp downturn in the department’s rollout of the smart ID card, the successor to the outdated green ID book.

Science/Tech
Risks identified in Eskom’s 2026–2030 system adequacy outlook require a critical balancing act, says energy sector analyst Chris Yelland.

Science/Tech
Success is no longer about keeping up; it is about staying ahead. Businesses need leaders who can think strategically, make data-driven decisions, and inspire innovation in uncertain environments.

Science/Tech
South Africa’s largest airline FlySafair said it plans to lockout some of its cabin crew after wage talks deadlocked.
Motoring

Motoring
New vehicles have now gone a year without an overall decrease, while also posting sales of more than 50 000 units for a fourth month in a row.

Motoring
Several factors contributed to the decrease in petrol and diesel prices.
Motoring
Health
Prepared pasta sold at grocery chains across the country, including Albertsons and Trader Joe’s, were recalled after people in 18 states became ill, federal health officials said.
Health
The consumer products giant reached a $40 billion deal to buy Kenvue, the maker of Tylenol, despite a barrage of unproven claims from President Trump and others that use of the pain reliever during pregnancy can cause autism.
Health
New work requirements are expected to leave millions of poor Americans uninsured. For Equifax, which charges states steep prices for its trove of employment data, it is a business opportunity.
Health
The official, Dr. George F. Tidmarsh, a top regulator at the agency, said disagreements over a new program to rapidly approve medications had caused tensions with agency officials.
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.