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MONDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER 2025, 08:27
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Giles Hurley says the chancellor must consider any policies which raise business costs ‘very carefully’,
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Israeli attacks on civilians and infrastructure continue across Gaza as Qatar hosts Muslim, Arab world leaders.
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Molly Caudery’s bid for world pole vault gold is ended by injury in Tokyo, where the heat and humidity led to Emile Cairess pulling out of the marathon.
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It was a first for an electoral democracy. Backers say it’s more transparent than what politicians do. But it has risks.
South Africa
Tyres and debris have been set alight in a service delivery protest in Cape Town on Monday morning, causing major traffic disruptions.
South Africa
Police have taken in two men for questioning after more violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town, claimed the lives of three men during the early hours of Sunday.
South Africa
It is reported that the 41-year-old man targeted women between the ages of 14 and 55.
South Africa
A man and a woman were shot dead and three others wounded in Gugulethu.
World
Australia’s first National Climate Risk Assessment predicts more frequent and severe climate hazards.
World
The man arrested over conservative influencer Charlie Kirk’s assassination was romantically involved with a transgender roommate and had “leftist ideology”, Utah’s governor said.
World
Chlamydia in koalas can cause blindness, infertility and even death.
World
Israel bombing Qatar brings the war in Gaza to the Gulf, rattling a US ally and upending diplomatic ceasefire efforts.
Africa
King Misuzulu was crowned in 2022, after a year-long feud following the death of his father.
Africa
New Zealand suffer their biggest defeat in history as they lose 43-10 to South Africa in the Rugby Championship in Wellington.
Africa
Seen as a martyr in the struggle against white-minority rule, Steve Biko died in police custody in 1977.
Africa
The World Anti-Doping Agency alleges Kenya is non-compliant with its code and will face consequences next month unless certain conditions are met.
Business
Here are five important things happening in South Africa today, Monday, 15 September 2025.
Business
More than 300 South Korean workers returned home on Friday after being held for a week in the US following the raid.
Business
Big changes could be coming for South Africans’ credit scores if the government pushes through new amendments to the National Credit Act.
Business
The negotiations are the latest attempt to end a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies.
Politics
The Service Delivery Action Plan was adopted by the ANC’s Special NEC meeting over the weekend.
Politics
The Special ANC NEC will focus on strengthening local government
Politics
The two-day meeting was called to discuss the state of local government
Politics
ANCYL urges President Cyril Ramaphosa to tackle youth unemployment that is currently at over 40%
Sport
USA midfielder Savannah DeMelo is “stable and alert” after collapsing on the pitch while playing for Racing Louisville in the NWSL.
Sport
The Springboks face two upcoming games against Argentina to conclude the Rugby Championship, and here is when they’ll be back in action.
Sport
England midfielder Ella Toone says she is “really proud” to inspire people to take up running after joining Couch to 5K as its newest celebrity coach.
Sport
Top of the table clash.
Education
[Daily Trust] The United Kingdom Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has launched a £19 million initiative to build climate-resilient schools and health facilities in seven states across Nigeria, including Kano and Jigawa.
Education
[UN News] Aid agencies working in war-torn Sudan issued an alert on Friday over the particular harm faced by children there, the longer the conflict goes on.
Education
[The Conversation Africa] The spectre of food insecurity unfortunately haunts many households in South Africa.
Education
[The Conversation Africa] Access to school is considered to be better for children who live in urban areas than in rural areas in countries such as Kenya. But research shows that this access doesn’t translate into children doing better at school if the setting is an informal settlement. Despite being able to attend school, some children don’t fully enjoy their right to education, because the...
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Rapper Da LES – real name Leslie Mampe – has shared an inspiring health update after surviving a stroke last year on his birthday…
Lifestyle
After months of being trolled, Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok sent a powerful message to his rugby critics…
Lifestyle
Springbok Makazole Mapimpi and his wife Sasha de Sousa celebrated their son’s first birthday with a Disney-themed party…
Entertainment
Entertainment
Benjamin Jephta’s upcoming album Homecoming Re-visited is expected to be released on Friday, 19 September.
Entertainment
Entertainment
Johannesburg is buzzing with culture, music, and heritage events this weekend.
Science/Tech
SAP moved quickly to investigate dodgy deals with government officials during the Gupta-induced state capture era. Its suspension of implicated executives, public transparency, and co-operation with law enforcement avoided major customer fallout.
Science/Tech
As the digital landscape evolves with unprecedented speed, the importance of Disaster Recovery (DR) in ensuring business continuity has come sharply into focus.
Science/Tech
Larry Ellison has re-emerged as Silicon Valley’s rebel billionaire, steering Oracle’s audacious AI-driven comeback.
Science/Tech
Large-scale electricity theft perpetrated by Eskom insiders could be contributing to billions of rands of municipal debt that local governments should rightly not have to pay.
Motoring
San Marino MotoGP turns into a nightmare with two factory RC16s breaking down.
Motoring
“I gave everything I had, the mistake from yesterday gave me extra concentration, extra power, extra energy.”
Motoring
Penultimate round of this year’s series at the Killarney race track promised action and delivered.
Motoring
The private sector has committed to fund the estimated R2.1bn licensing fee if South Africa gets the green light.
Health
The space will provide “compassionate care during a profoundly difficult time”, says a ward sister.
Health
Emma Simmonds says she will never return to the hospital, this week rated England’s worst.
Health
After climbing in the business world, she received a dire diagnosis, spurring her to found leading nonprofit groups to promote early detection and research.
Health
Regulators sent about 100 warning letters this week to drug advertisers, including to Hims & Hers, a major online provider of weight-loss drugs.
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.