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The proudly queer trailblazers are boldly re-scripting style on their own terms

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Codehesion, voted South Africa’s most trusted software development company, is the preferred partner to work alongside a business’s software development team to ensure success.

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Plans were afoot for slain Const Maselelo Montja to conclude lobola negotiations on December 6, where there would be celebration and joy.

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Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Tuesday, 2 December 2025.

South Africa
The two allegedly tried bribing a Hawks officer who’s probing corruption allegations at the hospital

South Africa
Santaco will be active at major taxi ranks, routes, and hotspots to ensure safer travel.

South Africa
Wentworth residents in Durban took to the streets to protest against rising gang violence.

South Africa
World AIDS Day is being commemorated at the Ga-Masemola stadium in Limpopo.

World
A Gallup poll suggests 40% of US women aged 15 to 44 would move abroad if they could. Women who took the plunge tell us why.

World
Afghans who were in the process of seeking asylum in the United States have had their hopes repeatedly dashed under this Trump administration. In the U.S., they live in fear of ICE detention.

World
Joaquín Guzmán López’s guilty plea comes after US prosecutors pledged last May to not pursue the death penalty against him.

World
Rahmanullah Lakanwal an Afghan national, is accused of shooting two National Guard soldiers on November 26. One of those soldiers, 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom, died from her wounds.

Africa
Andre Onana is one of several high-profile players left out of Cameroon’s Africa Cup of Nations squad, as federation president Samuel Eto’o sacks the manager just weeks before the tournament.

Africa
The group has been charged under a law which prohibits people from joining foreign armies.

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.

Business
Johannesburg is showing clear signs that the construction mafia is tightening its grip on the city.

Business
Two lower courts have already ruled against President Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose tariffs.

Business
Chancellor’s next mission to find a respected and credible economist to run the OBR will require careful balance

Business
Firms are ready to make the equipment needed for green hydrogen, but demand has not picked up yet.

Politics
Police Minister is expected to appear before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria at 2pm.

Politics
ANC secretary Fikile Mbalula says NGC will not be about the removal of President Ramaphosa

Politics
Senzo Mchunu and Dr Imogen Mashaz set to appear before the Madlanga Commission onTuesday

Politics
Lucky Montana resigned as uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) MP on Monday afternoon.

Sport
Eben Etzebeth will soon find out what suspension he faces after his red card incident against Wales last weekend.

Sport
World number 52 Scott Donaldson gains one of the best victories of his career as he beats eighth seed Mark Allen in a late-night finish on day three of the UK Championship.

Sport
James Trafford eyes Manchester City exit, Jean-Philippe Mateta is wanted by AC Milan, Atletico Madrid are ready to sell Conor Gallagher, plus more.

Sport
‘Why would you do that?’ – Sutton on Spurs fans booing
Education
[263Chat] A cohort of 25 teachers from across Chitungwiza has completed an intensive training programme aimed at strengthening drug and substance abuse prevention in schools amid rising concern over the growing impact of addiction on young learners

Education
Artificial intelligence can execute tasks in seconds that once took humans hours, if not days to complete. While this may be great for productivity, some researchers are concerned that our increasing use of AI could be impacting our ability to tackle difficult problems and think critically. To find out where the science stands, and how worried we should be about the potential of AI to change...
Education
[The Conversation Africa] Nigeria’s basic education landscape consists of public (government) schools and a diverse private sector. Private schools in Nigeria refer to educational institutions that are run by private individuals, religious organisations, foundations or business enterprises. These schools are diverse in terms of size, cost, ownership models and target populations, ranging from...
Education
[Liberian Observer] A world-class Liberian mathematician, engaged in pioneering global research has come full circle, returning to his University of Liberia roots after a chance meeting with UL President Dr. Layli Maparyan.

Lifestyle
More than two million SASSA-Postbank clients risk having their payment means terminated at the end of December 2025. Here’s why …
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.

Entertainment
Public frustration grows as the ANC’s deep flaws, not Ramaphosa’s diplomacy, leave South Africa facing persistent challenges.

Entertainment
It seems that CSA has put all its eggs into promoting the national teams and the SA20 competition.

Entertainment
Pretoria and Johannesburg were hit by severe hail, flooding and infrastructure damage as emergency teams rushed to assess the impact.

Entertainment
Vusi Shongwe called Cat Matlala “grootman” and also seemed sympathetic towards the controversial businessman

Science/Tech
The government’s ambitious identity document plans will usher in a new era of IDs in South Africa.

Science/Tech
For much of November, the DeFi sector has looked bruised. Decentralized finance has watched almost $60 billion wiped from total value locked (TVL) since October 7, plunging from roughly $172 billion to around $113 billion in just 45 days. That drop has weighed most heavily on the sector’s blue-chip protocols. Aave still leads the pack, […]

Science/Tech
Against the backdrop of a continent at an inflection point, the message from the Southern Africa Telecommunications Networks and Applications Conference (SATNAC) 2025 was unequivocal: Africa’s future will not be imported. It will be built. Hosted by Telkom under the theme “Africa’s Ascent: Towards a Sustainable and Resilient Future,” the conference became a test for a […]
Science/Tech
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Conversation, written by authors Adrian R. Bell, Anne Curry, and Jason Sadler: When you picture medieval warfare, you might think of epic battles and famous monarchs. But what about the everyday soldiers who actually filled the ranks? Until recently, their stories were scattered across handwritten manuscripts in Latin or French and difficult to...

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
While the president said he had a M.R.I. exam, a physician’s memo released by the White House was less specific.

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.