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Video: Wife of murdered Mexican mayor takes his role in office
“I will continue his legacy”. The wife of a murdered Mexican mayor has been sworn into the same role.
THURSDAY, 06 NOVEMBER 2025, 14:58

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“I will continue his legacy”. The wife of a murdered Mexican mayor has been sworn into the same role.

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White House claims mail-in voting fraud, but evidence and data misrepresentation disprove widespread election rigging.

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The elections are a test of Modi’s popularity. We unpack the voter turnout, key candidates, issues and results date.

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Joe Burgess could make his first international appearance for a decade after being named in the 19-man England squad for the final Ashes Test against Australia.

South Africa
The assaults happened in May last year and came to light when one victim told a teacher.

South Africa
Senzo Meyiwa was killed at Kelly Khumalo’s parental home in Vosloorus in 2014.

South Africa
Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says all citizens deserve quality healthcare.

South Africa
Eight VIP protectors are accused assaulting occupants of a VW Polo on the N1 Highway.

World
Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.

World
Cars, walls and postboxes have been defaced, in what appears to be human blood.
World
US officials said the scheduled capacity for flights was being cut by 10% in 40 busy air traffic areas nationwide, as the longest government shutdown drags on.

World
NPR’s Daniel Estrin visits Gaza for the first time since the war began, touring the destruction in northern Gaza.

Africa
The West Ham boss says he is “honoured” to act as a role model and believes there are “a lot” of talented black coaches who can follow in his footsteps.

Africa
The attack comes amid a resurgence of piracy in the region in recent days.

Africa
The Chadema politician was seized before the presidential elections, which AU observers say was “compromised”.

Africa
Morocco suffer a blow before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as their captain Achraf Hakimi injures an ankle injury playing for PSG.

Business
The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.

Business
A major update about digital licences could mean the beginning of the end for physical plastic licence cards in South Africa.

Business
In South Africa’s unpredictable business climate, the companies that thrive are not always the largest.

Business
SPAR and Pick n Pay are two of South Africa’s largest food retailers, but are facing extreme financial pressures.

Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa answers oral questions in the National Assembly.

Politics
Johnson is testifying before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee.

Politics
The Ad Hoc Committee is probing allegations of criminal infiltration in the justice system.

Politics
EMPD Chief Jabulani Mapiyeye is testifying at the Madlanga Commission.

Sport
Ireland captain Caelan Doris has been named to start in Saturday’s autumn international against Japan in Dublin.

Sport
Our Ask Me Anything team explain what the Fifa Peace Prize is and why US President Donald Trump is being tipped for the award.

Sport
Craig Bellamy has been thwarted in his bid to ensure Celtic forward Callum Osmand could play for Wales.

Sport
England back row Chandler Cunningham-South signs a new “multi-year” contract with Harlequins.
Education
[Capital FM] At Kenyatta University, the Registrar (Academic), Prof. Benard Kivunge, announced that all First Semester activities for the 2025/2026 Academic Year will resume on Monday, November 10, urging students to report without fail.
Education
[This Day] Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has appointed a new Governing Council for the Lagos State University (LASU). All the appointments took effect from October 31, 2025.
Education
[This Day] Port Harcourt — A group, Victor Tutulu-Briggs Foundation has distributed educational materials to schoolchildren in Port-Harcourt Barracks located within the premises of the Headquarters of the 6 Division Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Education
[Parliament of South Africa] The Select Committee on Education, Sciences and the Creative Industries has noted the decision of the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg, to interdict the activists of Operation Dudula from disrupting and blocking foreign nationals from accessing social services in the country.

Lifestyle
Thinking about quitting your job? Here’s how to resign professionally without ghosting your boss or burning bridges.
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Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Ever wondered what South Africans are buying the most right now? Wonder no more. SPOILER: It probably IS what you think!
Entertainment
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Science/Tech
LG’s design-focused Studio fridge checks a lot of boxes, but you’ll have to contend with the company’s spotty reliability record.

Science/Tech
Cell C’s financial statements over the last few years are a mess, which will cause headaches for investors ahead of its listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).

Science/Tech
Ikea’s new 21-product series of bulbs, sensors, and remotes is dirt cheap, idiot-proof, Matter-ready, and designed to work with everything. But it’s still years from the promised house of the future.

Science/Tech
Six new cookbooks bring stellar dishes—and cultures—from around the world into your kitchen.

Motoring
From the A45 S to the AMG GT63 S E Performance, all the three-pointed star’s track monsters will be underpinned by Continental’s SportContact 7 tyre.

Motoring
The replacement for the limited run First Edition is mainly about cosmetics and additional features, but loses the centre locking differential.
Motoring

Motoring
Final event of the Extreme Festival series promises to be an entertainment spectacle of note.

Health
Vulnerable urged to come forward for flu jab quickly as virus has come early this year.
Health
A new industry group wants to set aside the piecemeal state-by-state approach imposing food dye and labeling laws in favor of federal control. The opposition has roiled the MAHA coalition.
Health
Placenta accreta is a life-threatening condition in which the placenta attaches to scar tissue left by a C-section. It used to be extremely rare.
Health
Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and legal concerns, The Times found.
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.