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Malaysia’s Anwar warns of weaponised trade as Trump’ tariffs loom
Malaysian leader says trade being used to ‘pressure, isolate and contain’ as top US diplomat Rubio set to visit region.
WEDNESDAY, 09 JULY 2025, 11:10
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Malaysian leader says trade being used to ‘pressure, isolate and contain’ as top US diplomat Rubio set to visit region.
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Authorities have issued a Level 1 warning for damaging coastal winds in KwaZulu-Natal, warning of potential risks to informal structures and maritime operations.
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Authorities have warned Gauteng residents to prepare for cold and cool conditions, with temperatures in Johannesburg and Pretoria remaining below 20 degrees today.
South Africa
The initiate had been transferred from a hospital in Limpopo to Gauteng.
South Africa
The tribunal is probing allegations of sexual harassment against Judge President Selby Mbenenge.
South Africa
Matlala has been moved to the C-Max section of the prison and is considered a high risk inmate.
South Africa
This is contained in a statement released earlier by Mchunu.
World
More than 100 people were injured and over 500 others arrested amid widespread destruction of property, reports say.
World
A man and two children were swept downstream after heavy rain caused the Ruidoso river to rise to an historic level.
World
Chris Webster says he knew within moments of meeting Erin Patterson that she was a ‘heinous’ killer.
World
All six people had drifted into South Korea by accident earlier this year and had wanted to go back.
Africa
Unpicking the disinformation behind a social media trend spreading tension ahead of Ivory Coast’s election.
Africa
US President Donald Trump announces a 30% tariff on South African imports starting from 1 August.
Africa
A goal in first-half injury time from Saratou Traore is enough to see Mali edge a tight Group C encounter against Tanzania at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
Africa
South Africa begin the defence of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title with a 2-0 win over Ghana in Morocco.
Business
SARS has extended the deadline for employers to file their monthly tax data after its systems experienced glitches and downtime this week.
Business
Global initiative RE100 says South Africa needs to urgently ramp up it energy reforms, with its members looking to go 100% renewable by 2050.
Business
Low palladium prices are forcing Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. to shut down its mine in Canada.
Business
South Africa’s economic landscape is shaped by persistent challenges – unemployment, poverty, and inequality – that disproportionately affect graduates who are desperately seeking meaningful employment and a foothold on the ladder to economic prosperity.
Politics
ANC SG Mbalula says Mabuza’s death is a loss for both the party and the country.
Politics
The Mbombela High Court dismissed Phadi’s appeal on Tuesday.
Politics
Mkhwanazi alleges that Police Minister Senzo Mchunu interfered in crime fighting operations.
Politics
Mary Phadi is no longer the leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party in Mpumalanga.
Sport
Willie le Roux will reach the milestone of 100 Test caps on Saturday, and another Springbok star could follow him in the near future.
Sport
Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates have officially released 10 players. More departures are lined up. Here’s the latest update.
Sport
Orlando Pirates are becoming inundated by Relebohile Mofokeng interest. Several giants have inquired for the 20-year-old.
Sport
The World Surf League Championship Tour returns to South African shores for Corona Cero Open J-Bay. Here’s what you should know.
Education
[SNA] – The General Administration for Admission, Evaluation, and Authentication of Certificates at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced the extension of the electronic application period for general admission for students of the postponed Sudanese Certificate, 2023 until next Thursday, July 10, instead of the previous date of July 7.
Education
The kindergarten’s cooks used inedible pigments to decorate buns and cakes, the authorities said. Eight school officials and employees were detained.
Education
[Leadership] The Federal Government has declared that any admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions conducted outside the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) will be considered illegal.
Education
[Leadership] The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), alongside heads of tertiary institutions and other key stakeholders, has fixed the minimum admissible scores for the 2024/2025 academic session into Nigeria’s higher institutions at 150.
Lifestyle
Chinese e-commerce giant Temu has launched a new local warehouse in South Africa, promising great things for shoppers.
Lifestyle
Every municipality countrywide offers free electricity and water. And yet, recipients of these basic services are dropping. Here’s why …
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Entertainment
Entertainment
Mawhoo was recently named Spotify’s EQUAL Africa Ambassador for July 2025.
Entertainment
The Citizen asked Chester Missing to make sense of some of the world’s most pressing questions.
Entertainment
Science/Tech
The local fintech firm acquires digital payments company Efficacy, to offer direct card clearing services to the market.
Science/Tech
Comms minister Solly Malatsi acknowledges the commitment to lower-cost broadband packages, broader coverage and improved connectivity.
Science/Tech
Chinese e-commerce giant Temu on Wednesday announced that it has opened a local distribution warehouse.
Science/Tech
Fintech player Capital Appreciation’s recent financial results show increasing success in its payments division and an unbroken dividend record.
Motoring
Iconic V8 muscle cars in the form of Ford Capril Perana V8 and Chev Firenza also under the hammer.
Motoring
As with the current model, the facelift D-Max AT35 isn’t aimed at the Ford Ranger Raptor, but rather the Toyota Hilux GR Sport III and the Nissan Navara Pro-4X Warrior.
Motoring
Official images showing a Cape Town numberplate has ignited speculation of the REVX possibly coming to South Africa at some stage.
Motoring
Health
Recent years have seen incredible advances in eyesight restoration. But should we approach blindness as something that needs to be ‘cured’? Comedian Tom Skelton, who started losing his sight at 21, explores. Made in partnership with UKRI (UK Research and Innovation).
Health
The group hopes to help women with newborn care, maternal health, and mental wellbeing.
Health
We also discuss the risks of AI therapy
Health
Jessica Glasser’s parents say families should be told if their child is struggling with their mental health.
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.