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WEATHER: Severe storms expected in TWO provinces
Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Thursday, 20 November 2025.
THURSDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2025, 07:10

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Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Thursday, 20 November 2025.

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‘Soon, you’ll no longer be able to use Facebook’, Meta said in messages it sent to young people ahead of the ban.

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Defence Secretary John Healey condemns the Yantar’s actions as ‘deeply dangerous’ and says Britain is poised to react.

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Australia’s PM says it reaches agreement to host pre-meetings with Pacific nations while Turkiye will host main summit.

South Africa
The commission will resume today with cross examination of Brown Mogotsi.

South Africa
Mkhwanazi claimed O’Sullivan may be an agent with the aim to destabilise the country.

South Africa
The country has stated its readiness to host the meeting.

South Africa
The NSRBC also has an oversight role in residential construction.

World
Java Island’s tallest mountain, a volcano called Mount Semeru, has spewed tall plumes of ash clouds that engulfed bridges and the surrounding countryside.

World
India faces a dilemma with Bangladesh as Sheikh Hasina’s conviction strains ties between the two neighbours.

World
Australia will now support the Turkish bid in return for their minister chairing the talks.

World
Former Ukrainian military officer Serhiy Kuznetsov will face a charge of anti-constitutional sabotage in Berlin.

Africa
A widespread campaign sought to “silence and suppress” protesters, Amnesty International says.

Africa
Arsenal announce the club will end their eight-year sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season.

Africa
The US-based Trinidadian rapper addressed the UN in New York alongside Trump administration officials, making claims that lack evidence.

Africa
Thousands of women have been raped in Ethiopia’s Amhara conflict, BBC Global Women finds.

Business
Africa’s biggest clothing retailer is planning to challenge Capitec’s dominance in the low-cost banking space.

Business
The media deals will allow the platforms to show select baseball games over upcoming seasons.

Business
Ford’s UK boss says it is “not the right time” to tax electric vehicles when demand has already stalled.

Business
The chip maker says revenue for the three months to October jumped 62% to $57bn.

Politics
Nkabinde told the committee he was instructed by Mchunu to forward the directive to relevant people.

Politics
Gigaba is a member of Parliament and co-chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence.

Politics
Gigaba is a member of Parliament and co-chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence.
Politics
The US formally warned SA against pushing for a joint statement at this weekend’s G20 summit in Johannesburg that the Trump administration is boycotting.
Sport
The Springboks are expected to return to wearing their traditional green jerseys for this Saturday’s Test against Ireland.

Sport
Today’s news wrap.

Sport
Orlando Pirates have been handed a R430,000 CAF fine, ending a long battle against St-Eloi Lupopo of DR Congo.

Sport
A tough night for Mzansi as Ronwen Williams and Tylon Smith both fell short at the 2025 CAF awards, while Morocco dominated the stage.
Education
[GroundUp] The education department says it will appoint a contractor to renovate H S Phillips Secondary in Limpopo in April 2027
Education
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Education
With students terrified and arrests rising, educators turn activists – scanning streets, sharing alerts and defending the right to feel safe
Three teachers drove through a quiet neighborhood in southern San Diego, the sun not yet fully up over the horizon. They drank coffee and talked about their jobs. The start of the school day was still an hour or two away.
Suddenly, mid-conversation, they...
Education
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom said Northern Ireland’s public schools must include the study of faiths other than Christianity.

Lifestyle
Nick Feinberg, the dad of Springbok Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, has spoken about his blended, multicultural home…

Lifestyle
A video of a female shopper racially attacking two Muslim women at a Tasha’s restaurant has gone viral on social media…
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Science/Tech
BTC is puking aggressively, and investors are switching to risk off. Compounding bearish sentiment is the fact that equities are starting to roll over. BlackRock’s IBIT posted a record one-day outflow of about $463 million, finishing a week where crypto-related products bled roughly $2 billion—one of the largest weekly withdrawals since February. Institutions are clearly […]

Science/Tech
Local smartphone brand Mobicel launched roughly 18 years ago and still sees consistent month-to-month growth.

Science/Tech
Hisense, a leading brand in global consumer electronics and home appliances, has officially launched the Hisense TriChroma Laser TV L9Q, redefining home entertainment with superior brightness, immersive sound, and space-efficient design.

Science/Tech
Cloudbet, the pioneering crypto sportsbook and casino founded in 2013, today announced the launch of Cloudbet Academy, a fully open-access educational platform that allows anyone to earn real wagering rewards—risk-free bet credits, USDT, and free spins—simply by completing short, interactive courses and passing brief quizzes. No account, email, or deposit is required to begin learning […]

Motoring
Known internally as the D27, the first all-new Navara in 11 years will be sold only in Australasia.
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Motoring
Line-up now spans four models instead of the previous six, but with standard forced assistance and still priced below R350 000.
Motoring
Health
The virus circulating this year is more virulent and has been spreading faster and earlier than usual.
Health
Clinicians often rely on patients to disclose thoughts of self-harm, but some are lobbying for a new diagnosis to better assess the risk.
Health
Instead of requiring personalized gene edits for each patient, the new approach could create a standardized method to use for many diseases.

Health
It is increasing our risk of a range of chronic diseases, including obesity and depression, a major review says.
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.