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From a conservative Afrikaner to MK operative
Despite growing up in a conservative household, Carl Niehaus eventually beame an MK operative, something that would later result in his imprisonment.
MONDAY, 01 DECEMBER 2025, 19:06

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Despite growing up in a conservative household, Carl Niehaus eventually beame an MK operative, something that would later result in his imprisonment.

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Walkout in England begins on 17 December and will be 14th strike in pay dispute.

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Microsoft’s new Teams update will automatically tell your boss exactly where you are when you connect. Does POPIA protect you in SA?
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South Africa
World AIDS Day is being commemorated at the Ga-Masemola stadium in Limpopo.

South Africa
South African Weather Service has urged the public to take weather warnings seriously.

South Africa
The five will reappear in court next Monday for a formal bail application.
South Africa
Khampepe Commission’s deadline extended to July 2026
President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the deadline for the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into allegations of attempts to halt the investigation or prosecution of Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) cases.In a statement on Monday, The Presidency said the President has determined 31 July 2026, as the new date for the...

World
The trio of octogenarian nuns gained global fame after fleeing their care home and breaking into their former convent. Now their superior has asked the Vatican to intercede in the dispute.
World
Cameroonian opposition leader Anicet Ekane, who supported a bid for president by a rival to the country’s long-serving leader in October, died in detention on Monday, his lawyer and family said, a development that may worsen political tensions.
World
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court on Monday for the first time since asking the country’s president for a pardon in his long-running corruption trial, a request backed by close ally US President Donald Trump.
World
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now over, Congolese health officials announced on Monday, after the country went 42 consecutive days without recording a new case.

Africa
Anicet Ekane’s lawyer says the family was given little explanation – “his wife was just presented the corpse”.

Africa
A church is raided in central Nigeria and a wedding party in the mostly Muslim north.

Africa
Zambia’s government is accused of ‘hypocrisy’ as fallout from ex-president’s death deepens.

Africa
The defendants were accused of attempting a coup – but human rights groups say the trial was politically motivated.
Business

Business
The South African coast line quickly becoming one of the country’s strongest new semigration hotspots.

Business
The government’s official forecaster investigated how crucial documents were published ahead of the chancellor’s statement.
Business

Politics
ANC NEC meeting focuses on SACP’s decision to contest 2026 local elections independently.

Politics
MKP says Lucky Montana served the party with steadfast objectivity and constructive guidance

Politics
Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi is testifying at the Madlanga Commission

Politics
The High Court ordered former President Jacob Zuma to repay R28.96 million in legal fees.

Sport
Reigning world champion Zhao Xintong makes a superb start to his UK Championship campaign with a dominant first-round victory over compatriot Long Zehuang.

Sport
Head coach Rhian Wilkinson believes Wales have grown more this year than in any other in their history despite their failure to win in 2025.

Sport
Sheffield Wednesday are given a further six-point deduction, with former owner Dejphon Chansiri receiving a three-year ban.

Sport
Sheffield Wednesday are given a further six-point deduction, with former owner Dejphon Chansiri receiving a three-year ban.
Education
[Nile Post] President Museveni has urged fresh graduates of Kampala International University (KIU) to adopt disciplined and healthy lifestyles, saying their families and the country depend on their choices as they enter the next phase of life.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Public Service Commission (PSC) has officially kicked off a massive recruitment drive for the 8th Cohort of the Public Service Internship Programme (PSIP), which aims to place 7,000 unemployed university graduates across the public sector.
Education
At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major.
Education
[Parliament of South Africa] The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education will on Tuesday receive a status update on the regulations to the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act, as they relate to Grade R admissions.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Global home-improvement giant MR. D.I.Y. has officially entered the KwaZulu-Natal market, opening its first regional store.

Lifestyle
The PowerBall jackpot is at an estimated R62 million, with the next draw set to take place on Tuesday, 2 December.
Lifestyle

Entertainment
The Lions are taking plenty of momentum from a three game winning run into the Challenge Cup which kicks off this weekend.

Entertainment
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

Entertainment
Former Prasa CEO Lucky Montana has resigned from Parliament, becoming the second MK party MP to leave in days.

Entertainment
The self-proclaimed prophet denied that he murdered the mother and daughter and was remanded in custody until his trial.

Science/Tech
It’s the end of the season for outdoor living, which means you can save big on Cyber Monday grill deals.
Science/Tech
The British government said it opposes attempts to cool the planet by spraying millions of tons of dust into the atmosphere — but did not close the door to a debate on regulating the technology. From a report: The comments in parliament Thursday came after a POLITICO investigation revealed an Israeli-U.S. company Stardust Solutions aimed to be capable of deploying solar radiation modification,...

Science/Tech
Ethereum price news has turned more hopeful this week, with ETH holding the key $3,000 region just as Remittix (RTX) trading volume jumps on its Black Friday 200% bonus event. For many traders, that combo says a lot about where the market is heading: large caps like Ethereum still carry the narrative, but high growth […]

Science/Tech
The latest activity around Ripple has drawn strong attention across the crypto market as traders watch how XRP reacts to tightening ranges and renewed discussion around utility. Market sentiment shifted this week after conversation picked up around network performance, upcoming regulatory clarity, and concerns about how traditional payment assets stack up against rising competitors. Ripple […]

Motoring
A new feature in public parking spaces will allow owners to “lock” their number plates to prevent vehicle theft.
Motoring
Motoring

Motoring
More than 1,800 cars were sold in South Africa every day this November.

Health
Forever chemicals, or PFAS, exist in many household items such as waterproof clothing and cookware.
Health
Autism rates have increased in recent decades, but the reasons are more complicated than what Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has presented.

Health
The Blue Sky Trust charity reacts to a rise in HIV infections among heterosexual women.
Health
He spent months searching the wreckage of the World Trade Center for his son’s remains, then suffered lung illnesses attributed to toxic dust.