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Covid denier jailed for three years after urging armed revolt

Attorney Kaamilah Paulse addresses allegations of misleading courts in family law dispute

Fact-checking White House plaques targeting former US presidents

South Africa

ADQ, Gates Foundation Launch $40M AI and EdTech Partnership to Boost Learning in Sub-Saharan Africa

AI Brings Preventive Healthcare Into Everyday Life, Says Profmed CEO

Malawians left stranded after their overloaded bus was impounded

World

Austrian nuns await word from the Vatican on whether they can stay in their convent

Peter Arnett, Pulitzer-winning war reporter, dies aged 91

Thailand bombs near Cambodia’s Poipet border crossing

Africa

Rebels start to withdraw from key DR Congo city, leaders say

Nigeria apologises over Burkina Faso military flight that saw 11 servicemen detained

UK museum knows ‘little to nothing’ about new African display

Business

‘Carspreading’ is on the rise – and not everyone is happy about it

Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion firm in $6bn deal

Who are the winners and losers of the interest rate cut?

Politics

Inquiry into Hlophe to be finalised end January: MKP

Ramaphosa confirms National Dialogue Steering Committee nominees

MKP to forge ahead with another no confidence vote against Ntuli

Sport

‘Just enjoy yourself’ – When Greaves met Van Gerwen in 2016

One area of concern for Bafana Bafana going into AFCON

Mngqithi slams Kaizer Chiefs for failing local coaches

Education

Ben Jennings on plans to tackle misogyny in English schools – cartoon

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Entertainment

Increased depth in Proteas women’s squad is ‘brilliant’, says Sinalo Jafta

In case you missed it: Interim Madlanga report submitted | Bus carrying 116 halted | Citizen subscriber drives off new car

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Science/Tech

OpenAI Has Discussed Raising Tens of Billions at About $750 Billion Valuation

The Ultra-Realistic AI Face Swapping Platform Driving Romance Scams

UK to ban deepfake AI ‘nudification’ apps

Motoring

Why Kyalami doesn’t actually need SA government money to host F1 Grand Prix

Alpine may be Christian Horner’s F1 return route

Goodbye DRS, hello ‘Overtake’ and ‘Boost’ mode

Health

Has flu peaked? What the figures tell us

Trump Moves to Prevent Access to Gender-Related Care for Minors

When Your Family Is Estranged During the Holidays