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Have extrajudicial killings continued under Bangladesh’s Yunus government?
More than a year after PM Hasina’s ouster, unlawful killings and disappearances – features of her rule – continue.
THURSDAY, 13 NOVEMBER 2025, 07:57

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More than a year after PM Hasina’s ouster, unlawful killings and disappearances – features of her rule – continue.

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Planned vote comes as newly released emails have renewed scrutiny of President Donald Trump’s ties to the sex offender.

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Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Thursday, 13 November 2025.

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He signed it into law just hours after the House of Representatives voted 222-209 to approve it.

South Africa
The Westbury shooting murder case is expected to resume on Thursday.

South Africa
The popular musician was arrested in the company of his lawyer in Polokwane on Wednesday.

South Africa
Absolom Zungu is expected back at the High Court in Pretoria in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial.

South Africa
Nciza says a letter issued by Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi was a serious abuse of authority.
World
US President Donald Trump signed legislation ending the longest government shutdown in US history.

World
Nigeria’s stunning new Museum of West African Art (Mowaa) finds itself in the crosshairs of local power politics.

World
As France marks 10 years since the Paris attacks, an ex-girlfriend of a jihadist survivor is arrested for an alleged plot of her own.

World
A provocative new book warns that counting castes may entrench them further instead of dismantling the system.

Africa
Trump said it was a “total disgrace” that South Africa was hosting this month’s summit.

Africa
The confrontation struck a chord with many Nigerians because of Nyesom Wike’s political stature.

Africa
Speaking before Nigeria face Gabon in African play-offs for the World Cup, Alex Iwobi says Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was his “big brother” at Arsenal.

Africa
Thousands had turned up to El-Wak stadium, in the capital Accra, with hopes of being enlisted.

Business
Here are 5 important things happening in South Africa today, Thursday, 13 November 2025.

Business
Renowned economist Dawie Roodt explains why he believes more South African banks should go out of business.

Business
The funding round is one of the biggest this year for a US consumer brand and comes as the firm faces fierce competition.

Business
Three small modular reactors are confirmed for the site, with the potential for up to eight.

Politics
Most of those who are part of the Government of National Unity have commended the statement.

Politics
Steenhuisen requested the President to sack George over alleged underperformance.

Politics
Mkhwanazi’s testimony was that Nkabinde told him that Mchunu and Brown Mogotsi were very close.
Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed the DA’s Willem Aucamp as minister of forestry, fisheries and environment, replacing Dion George.

Sport
Leaving tactics for testimonies. Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Ian Gorowa has left football to become a full-time church pastor.

Sport
Brennan Johnson should be a key player for Wales but, as well as being in and out of Spurs’ team, he finds himself out of favour for his country.

Sport
Mark Selby beats defending champion Mark Williams 6-5 in a final-frame decider to reach the semi-finals of the Champion of Champions in Leicester.

Sport
Great Britain’s women begin their attempt to qualify for EuroBasket 2027 with a comprehensive win over Switzerland in Manchester.
Education
[allAfrica] Treasury Eliminates Nearly 9,000 ‘Ghost Workers’ from Payroll
Education
[Leadership] The Federal Government has cancelled the national policy mandating the use of indigenous languages as the medium of instruction in schools, declaring English as the only language of instruction.
Education
[New Times] The Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), Gen Mubarakh Muganga, has called on African military colleges to invest in digital education infrastructure and deepen cooperation across borders.
Education
[New Times] First Lady Jeannette Kagame has commended Kepler College for its inclusive approach to higher education, urging the institution to continue supporting those who often find themselves on the margins of society.

Lifestyle
Budget cuts to 2026 SASSA grants put millions of beneficiaries at risk. We calculate the potential scale of the funding shortfall here …

Lifestyle
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi is once again using his platform to spread awareness about important issues – this time the scourge of GBV…

Lifestyle
Influencer Sarah Langa has cheekily backtracked after fuelling a rumour she was engaged to Springbok Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu…

Lifestyle
France have blamed an English company for its disastrous spraypainted pitch over the weekend, which stained the Springboks white away kit.
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Science/Tech
Europe’s telecommunications operators are set to gain access to the bulk of key spectrum coveted also by internet providers.

Science/Tech
At AfricaCom, DCDT and the ATU held the 4th Ministerial Forum, under the theme “Artificial Intelligence Powering Africa’s Leap into Digital and Intelligent Era”, convening ministers to back regional compute hubs, African-trained models and issue the joint communique.

Science/Tech
State-owned power utility Eskom evaded questions about refusing to shortlist people for a senior position based on their race.

Science/Tech
With thousands of crypto coins flooding the market, picking the right crypto to buy now can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. As the year enters the last quarter, several AI projects are making waves. Particularly, projects like DeepSnitch AI, Ozak AI, BlockchainFX, and IPO Genie are gaining traction. Among them, one […]
Motoring

Motoring
The twin of the Hyundai Palisade has always been restricted to left-hand drive markets in spite of interest from, largely, Australia to have it with right-hand drive.
Motoring

Motoring
First completely new generation Tiggo 8 in eight years seats five and retains the same engines as before, but with significantly more grunt.
Health
She studied the impact of noise on health and classroom learning and helped impose stricter regulations in New York City.

Health
The health secretary launches strongest criticism yet of the union ahead of Friday’s strike by resident doctors.

Health
Psychologist Kimberley Wilson explains why it can be a more peaceful way to live.
Health
The emotional impact of unemployment can be profound, experts say — but speaking up about it and building a support system can help.
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.