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A moment captured: Tasting history at Klein Constantia
How a 39-year-old Sauvignon Blanc revealed the fleeting nature of South African wine, and the privilege of perfect preservation.
THURSDAY, 06 NOVEMBER 2025, 15:45

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How a 39-year-old Sauvignon Blanc revealed the fleeting nature of South African wine, and the privilege of perfect preservation.

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The Trump administration has sought to justify the strikes by saying it is in an armed conflict with drugs gangs.

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Hassan Jhangur is jailed for a minimum of 26 years for killing Chris Marriott in Sheffield in 2023.
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South Africa
A 40-year-old KZN Midland’s man is being treated for Mpox in the Northdale Hospital.

South Africa
The assaults happened in May last year and came to light when one victim told a teacher.

South Africa
Senzo Meyiwa was killed at Kelly Khumalo’s parental home in Vosloorus in 2014.

South Africa
Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says all citizens deserve quality healthcare.
World
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called for sexual harassment to be made a crime nationwide after being groped on the street in an attack that underscored the dangers women in the Latin American country face.

World
Paul Biya has been in power since 1982 – the opposition says the election was rigged.

World
Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.

World
Cars, walls and postboxes have been defaced, in what appears to be human blood.

Africa
The West Ham boss says he is “honoured” to act as a role model and believes there are “a lot” of talented black coaches who can follow in his footsteps.

Africa
The attack comes amid a resurgence of piracy in the region in recent days.

Africa
The Chadema politician was seized before the presidential elections, which AU observers say was “compromised”.

Africa
Morocco suffer a blow before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as their captain Achraf Hakimi injures an ankle injury playing for PSG.

Business
Agriculture and manufacturing have seen very different paths over the last decade, but both are facing extreme pressures.

Business
Capitec offers the best solution in the market for any international traveller, unlocking the wonderful world of exploration and experience

Business
The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.

Business
The government scraps plans for innovation fund saying it wants to prioritise support for primary steel makers.

Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa answers oral questions in the National Assembly.

Politics
Johnson is testifying before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee.

Politics
The Ad Hoc Committee is probing allegations of criminal infiltration in the justice system.

Politics
EMPD Chief Jabulani Mapiyeye is testifying at the Madlanga Commission.

Sport
Kyle Steyn starts in place of Duhan van der Merwe and Zander Fagerson is not included as Scotland aim for a first win against New Zealand on Saturday.

Sport
James McClean admitted to punching a Cardiff City supporter before October’s game but Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson says the incident has been “dealt with”.

Sport
Damian Willemse returns from injury to start at fullback in a strong Springbok team that’s set to celebrate Siya Kolisi’s 100th Test cap.

Sport
Ireland captain Caelan Doris has been named to start in Saturday’s autumn international against Japan in Dublin.
Education
[Capital FM] At Kenyatta University, the Registrar (Academic), Prof. Benard Kivunge, announced that all First Semester activities for the 2025/2026 Academic Year will resume on Monday, November 10, urging students to report without fail.
Education
[This Day] Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has appointed a new Governing Council for the Lagos State University (LASU). All the appointments took effect from October 31, 2025.
Education
[This Day] Port Harcourt — A group, Victor Tutulu-Briggs Foundation has distributed educational materials to schoolchildren in Port-Harcourt Barracks located within the premises of the Headquarters of the 6 Division Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Education
[Parliament of South Africa] The Select Committee on Education, Sciences and the Creative Industries has noted the decision of the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg, to interdict the activists of Operation Dudula from disrupting and blocking foreign nationals from accessing social services in the country.

Lifestyle
Thinking about quitting your job? Here’s how to resign professionally without ghosting your boss or burning bridges.
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Lifestyle
Ever wondered what South Africans are buying the most right now? Wonder no more. SPOILER: It probably IS what you think!
Entertainment
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Science/Tech
Does the rise of AI threaten the futures of those working in BI?

Science/Tech
Visitors to the Kruger have reported fibre installations taking place in one popular camp, but SANParks head office seems to have no idea what’s going on.
Science/Tech
A curious engineer discovered that his iLife A11 smart vacuum was remotely “killed” after he blocked it from sending data to the manufacturer’s servers. By reverse-engineering it with custom hardware and Python scripts, he managed to revive the device to run fully offline. Tom’s Hardware reports: An engineer got curious about how his iLife A11 smart vacuum worked and monitored the network...

Science/Tech
MTN Business is empowering South African SMEs to connect with their customers and manage their operations effectively.

Motoring
From the A45 S to the AMG GT63 S E Performance, all the three-pointed star’s track monsters will be underpinned by Continental’s SportContact 7 tyre.

Motoring
The replacement for the limited run First Edition is mainly about cosmetics and additional features, but loses the centre locking differential.
Motoring

Motoring
Final event of the Extreme Festival series promises to be an entertainment spectacle of note.

Health
Vulnerable urged to come forward for flu jab quickly as virus has come early this year.
Health
A new industry group wants to set aside the piecemeal state-by-state approach imposing food dye and labeling laws in favor of federal control. The opposition has roiled the MAHA coalition.
Health
Placenta accreta is a life-threatening condition in which the placenta attaches to scar tissue left by a C-section. It used to be extremely rare.
Health
Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and legal concerns, The Times found.
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.