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Surge in drownings during festive season calls for urgent swimming skills in SA shores

Meta’s move to end fact-checking reflects turn toward freewheeling internet

News24 | Nyhontso pleads with AmaZulu king to give him space to resolve Ingonyama Trust dispute

South Africa

Five suspects including Mandela’s grandson to appear in court

SA has the 5th highest alcohol consumption rate in South Africa

SACE asked to probe alleged rise in unqualified teachers

World

Spent cartridges found amongst fire wreckage in Los Angeles

Musk interviews German far-right frontwoman

Glory to gloom: The fall of India’s Test cricket supremacy

Africa

News24 | Moody’s positive on Sub-Saharan Africa in 2025, including SA

News24 | Nineteen hippos die in Zimbabwe after severe drought

Gun-wearing leader sparks concern at Ghana inauguration

Business

From rental shifts to AI innovations: The evolving landscape of South Africa’s property sector

How AI uncovers new ways to tackle difficult diseases

TikTok to make final plea at Supreme Court against US ban

Politics

Ramaphosa promises more police for Delft to tackle gang violence

Dr Ndlozi’s resignation as MP doesn’t come as a shock: Analyst

‘More businesses willing to fund the ANC despite electoral decline’

Sport

Chiefs, Pirates and Sundowns find out Nedbank Cup opponents! 

Kaizer Chiefs first January transfer window exit confirmed?

Watch highlights as Dundee hold struggling Rangers

Education

Biden’s Title IX expansion protecting LGBTQ+ students struck down

Starmer to keep saying Truss crashed economy despite legal letter, No 10 suggests – UK politics live

London council aims to become first in England to offer universal school uniform payment

Lifestyle

Cape Town Hiking: Five stunning routes for beginners on holiday

‘Durban’s toilet’: Outrage over ‘poop-infested’ Umhlanga beach [video]

‘Matrics are stupid’: Gareth Cliff on the publication of matric results

Entertainment

No laughing matter: Trevor Noah accused of ‘theft’ by ex Jordyn Taylor Braff

Media personalities’ take on New Year’s resolutions as 2025 kicks-off

Remembering Doc Shebeleza: the legacy of a kwaito pioneer

Science/Tech

What Impact Will Meta’s Abandonment Of Independent Fact-Checking Have On Online Misinformation?

See the Thousands of Apps Hijacked To Spy On Your Location

‘All Hands on Deck’: How Watch Duty Keeps Up With the California Wildfires

Motoring

Five-year plan aims to address skills shortages in South Africa’s tyre sector

Chinese value drive continues as GAC cuts pricing on Emzoom and Emkoo

GAC cuts Emzoom and Emkoo prices by as much as R100 000

Health

Richard M. Cohen, News Producer Who Wrote of a Health Challenge, Dies at 76

Peter Fenwick, Leading Expert on Near-Death Experiences, Dies at 89

‘Approaching the Light’: Peter Fenwick and Stories of Near-Death Experiences