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Boland says Root is England player to ‘keep quiet’
Fast bowler Scott Boland identifies Joe Root as the England player Australia need to keep quiet in the Ashes series.
MONDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2025, 10:51

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Fast bowler Scott Boland identifies Joe Root as the England player Australia need to keep quiet in the Ashes series.

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US president backs bipartisan push to release documents amid tensions within his Republican base.

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The PM sent Shabana Mahmood to run the Home Office precisely so that she would be radical.

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After a successful season inside the ropes for Europe’s elite players, tour sponsors DP World are keen to sort off-course issues for the benefit of fans, writes Iain Carter.

South Africa
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.

South Africa
Three other people were injured and taken to the Botshabelo Hospital following the crash.

South Africa
Modack and 14 others face charges, including murder and attempted murder.

South Africa
Joburg EMS Spokesperson Obed Mulaudzi says their disaster teams will remain on alert.
World
US President Donald Trump said he backed lawmakers’ efforts to release more files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, despite previous opposition to the measure.

World
Rajwinder Singh denies stabbing the 24-year-old to death in October 2019.
World
At least 32 people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to officials, after a bridge at a copper and cobalt mine collapsed due to overcrowding.

World
The rift between two provinces at odds over a proposed pipeline is straining Canada’s unity as it seeks to become an energy superpower.

Africa
Tens of thousands of people’s personal data has been leaked online, according to the US embassy.

Africa
“There has been too much pretence and performance, and too little action,” says UN human rights chief Volker Türk.

Africa
The opposition says that hundreds of people were killed during the unrest but there is no official death toll.

Africa
It is not clear who chartered the plane carrying the Palestinians from Kenya to South Africa.

Business
For South African SMEs navigating a digital-first economy, Zoho provides a significant advantage: seamless mobility.

Business
Markets have largely shrugged off South Africa’s rating upgrade and has turned its focus to the next interest rate move later this week.

Business
MTN has seen a massive improvement in its largest market, Nigeria, which has returned to a positive net equity position
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Politics
Probing criminality, political interference and corruption in the criminal justice system.

Politics
Willie Aucamp and Alexandra Abrahams will be sworn at the Union Buildings.

Politics
Last week, witnesses concluded their evidence on the EMPD at the Madlanga Commission.

Politics
A letter circulating in the Eastern Cape calls for Ramaphosa’s removal and proposes a task team.

Sport
All the key BBC coverage details for the Las Vegas Grand Prix at the Strip Circuit, which takes place from 21-23 November.

Sport
Strikes from Chelsea’s Alyssa Thompson, Liverpool’s Beata Olsson and Manchester City’s Lauren Hemp feature in the best goals from this weekend’s Women’s Super League.

Sport
The Ashes returns on 21 November and to mark it why not have a go at testing your cricket knowledge?

Sport
Head coach Andy Farrell says Ireland are relishing the opportunity to test themselves against “best in the world” South Africa on Saturday.
Education
[Ghanaian Times] University administrators have been urged to remain focused on the core mandate for which universities were established so they can become catalysts for national transformation, and not merely centres of instruction.
Education
[Bhekisisa] A teacher yanked her son’s hearing aid out of his ear, mistaking it for an earbud. It was a harsh lesson for one mom who learned first hand what happens when schools fail our kids with disabilities.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has confirmed that results for the first-ever Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) for Grade 9 learners will be released by December 11, with the Ministry of Education (MoE) completing Grade 10 selection before Christmas.
Education
[Namibian] The University of South Africa on Friday presented a posthumous award to Namibia’s founding president, Sam Nujoma, for his contribution to the liberation struggle.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Do you think your braai game is on point? Discover eight surprising braai mistakes many South Africans still make, and how to fix them.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Matric exams will be ending soon. Here’s how you can you prepare safely for Matric Rage and still have a good time.
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Science/Tech
655″Just a little more than a month after reaching an all-time high, Bitcoin has erased the more than 30% gain registered since the start of the year…” reports Bloomberg:The dominant cryptocurrency fell below US$93,714 on Sunday, pushing the price beneath the closing level reached at the end of last year, when financial markets were rallying following President Donald Trump’s election victory....

Science/Tech
In South Africa, the construction industry often relies on access to the right tools, technology, and opportunities. But across the nation, valuable machinery often gathers dust, while critical projects are put on hold due to limited equipment availability. One South African entrepreneur, Tebogo Mpe [27] saw this inefficiency not just as a setback, but as […]

Science/Tech
Two popular inverter brands in South Africa have a policy with solar power system installations that gives installers automatic first access control and monitoring capabilities over residential users’ systems.

Science/Tech
Teams gain 4 000 monthly generative credits and 20+ leading creative applications managed from one platform.

Motoring
Red Bull KTM rider fails to finish inside top 10 for the first time since his rookie season.

Motoring
Rival for the Kia Carnival and Mercedes-Benz V-Class takes over from the GWM Tank 500 as the most expensive Chinese-made vehicle now sold in South Africa.

Motoring
Big all-electric SUV is not only seriously fast. but also returns excellent “fuel” economy.

Motoring
The ongoing shunning of sedans in favour of SUVs means the replacement for the A4 now has bespoke appeal similar to its also once mainstream rivals, the 3 Series and C-Class.

Health
A former Team GB athlete is calling for free sports bras and fittings for secondary school girls.

Health
Dawn Lord says she had no idea what was happening to her during her “traumatic” hysteroscopy.

Health
Alex Allan says she feels “sad” that treatment for the condition has not moved forward in that time.

Health
Health bosses says the UK often mirrors Australia a few months later.
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.