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Copper cleans house, Capitec snaps Walletdoc, Absa eyes fatter returns
TUESDAY, 09 DECEMBER 2025, 07:30
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Copper cleans house, Capitec snaps Walletdoc, Absa eyes fatter returns

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Sygnia CEO Magda Wierzycka warned that President Cyril Ramaphosa and outgoing NPA head Shamila Batohi are running out of time to confront South Africa’s deepening corruption crisis.
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From being a bubbly child who shared everything with her mother, an allegedly sexually abused teenager now isolates herself from her and her friends and family.

South Africa
The incident happened on Saturday night at the victim’s home following an altercation.

South Africa
The King is the sole trustee of the Trust, which administers 3 million hectares of communal lands

South Africa
Hawks say teams probing another suspect uncovered a large drug lab in Makapanstad.

South Africa
Masemola says 3 persons of interest identified in Witness D murder probe with one already questioned

World
Kyiv is seeking to resist a US push for a deal which would see territory handed over to Russia.

World
It was not clear if he would stay in his rent-stabilised apartment in the borough of Queens.

World
The president also threatened to hit Mexico with an extra 5% tariff in a row over water supplies to US farmers.

World
A chartered plane carrying more than 50 Iranians flew out of Mesa, Arizona, on Sunday.

Africa
Drone attacks on a kindergarten and hospital killed 114 people, the World Health Organization says.

Africa
Nigeria sent fighter jets to help oust the mutineers from the national broadcaster and a military camp.

Africa
Residents of the main city express shock after soldiers tried to overthrow the president.

Africa
Gunmen stormed a hostel near Pretoria and opened fire, killing 11 people including a three-year-old.

Business
Ford, one of the most popular car brands in South Africa, has a much worse media sentiment rating than its main competitors, Toyota, Volkswagen, and Suzuki.

Business
Off-grid households say they would love a mains connection, but the price is just too high.

Business
AI helps jobseekers to apply for hundreds of roles, meanwhile employers use AI to filter them.

Business
Nvidia had been at the centre of a geopolitical tug-of-war between the US and China in recent months.

Politics
The SACP has decided to contest next year’s local government elections alone.

Politics
Ramaphosa was speaking at the ANC’s 5th National General Council in Boksburg.

Politics
Mahumapelo says the US must not dictate South Africa’s geo-political perspectives.

Politics
IEC says numerous parties have shown interest as it hosts pre-election workshops for the 2026 polls.

Sport
Orlando Pirates hardly allow transfer windows to pass without action. Durban City’s Mfanafuthi Mkhize is a reported January target.

Sport
After predicting a Pirates defeat, Khanye admits Mofokeng proved him wrong with a match-winning display in the Carling Knockout Cup final.

Sport
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

Sport
Watch highlights as Burton Albion beat Brackley Town 3-1 to reach the FA Cup third round, thanks to a hat-trick from Tyrese Shade.
Education
[Daily News] Belgium — FORMER Tanzanian President, Dr Mrisho Kikwete, who is also the Chairperson of the Board of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), speaks with the Vice Chairperson of GPE, Ms Christine Hogan, during the global education institution’s meeting held this week in the Belgian capital, Brussels.
Education
The U.S. Supreme Court directed a lower court to review the ban, which applies to strict vaccine requirements in New York schools.
Education
With the end of school shutdowns, children’s mental health appointments fell sharply, though other factors may have contributed.

Education
Costs in England have now risen to £2.3bn a year, with local authorities arguing eligible pupils don’t always need a ‘door-to-door taxi service’
“Home-to-school transport” should be renamed “assisted travel to school” to help manage parental expectations, MPs on the public accounts committee have been told.
While councils are committed to helping children entitled to support to get to school,...

Lifestyle
ANC employees picket outside party’s fifth National General Council (NGC), despite claims that unpaid salaries would be resolved …

Lifestyle
Minister John Steenhuisen has addressed reports he misused a political party credit card for personal purchases, like ordering Uber Eats…

Lifestyle
WSAR teams were called out to Cecelia Forest after a hiker reported an unconscious and unresponsive man near the waterfall.
Lifestyle

Entertainment
South Africa’s ferrochrome sector and smelting industry have been shrinking as power prices have ballooned by 900%.

Entertainment
Despite rare candour from Ramaphosa, the ANC’s corruption, infighting and weakening credibility remain its greatest obstacles.

Entertainment
General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi was one of the major subjects of South Africa’s top searches for 2025.

Entertainment
Rising festive season pressure is pushing many people to identify more with the Grinch than Santa.

Science/Tech
NewSoftwares LLC today announced one of the most significant milestones in the history of its flagship security product, Folder Lock. The company has released Folder Lock 10.1.13 for Windows, delivering faster encryption, improved reliability, and upgraded cloud functionality, alongside the debut of Folder Lock 10 for Mac, the first-ever macOS edition of the globally acclaimed […]

Science/Tech
Here’s what will happen to existing traffic fines under the Criminal Procedure Act when the Aarto demerit points system goes live.

Science/Tech
Understanding the world systemically · Navigating volatility with a matrix · Leading global asset allocation with long-termism 01 Preface: A New Asset Management Proposition in a Systematic Era Global asset prices have entered an era of “high volatility, high correlation, and high uncertainty”. Traditional “single-factor-driven” investment approaches are gradually losing...

Science/Tech
The work of surgeon and artist Joseph Maclise is the focus of a show at the Thackray Museum of Medicine in Leeds
It is an image of an unnamed black man with his eyes closed and his innards exposed. Drawn with care and precision, the image may be the only anatomical drawing of a black body made during the Victorian age.
Now it is part of a new exhibition that focuses on the work of Joseph...

Motoring
Toyota’s Gazoo Racing division has taken the covers off a new supercar called the GT, and it’s coming to South Africa.

Motoring
An investigation has uncovered extensive fraud at South Africa’s Driver’s Licence Testing Centres, including over 190,000 dodgy licence cards.
Motoring

Motoring
Crossovers and SUVs may be popular, but hatchbacks remain the king of affordability in South Africa.
Health
Statistics show a clear spike in eight cancers, but some experts say that many cases never needed to be found.

Health
It’s a mix of two major types of the virus, and has been found in someone who recently returned from Asia.

Health
Advice Direct Scotland (ADS) says it wants tighter restrictions on cosmetic procedures in new Scottish legislation.
Health
People who have insurance under the Affordable Care Act are being asked to pay more for plans that will cover less of their care.