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‘We have no idea what lies ahead’: Aid struggles to reach Jamaican towns devastated by hurricane
Jamaicans are struggling to access clean drinking water and food days after Hurricane Melissa hit.
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Jamaicans are struggling to access clean drinking water and food days after Hurricane Melissa hit.

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An investigation into Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing reveals new evidence and cover-ups by Israeli and US governments.

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Many people remain unaccounted for while camps and towns surrounding el-Fasher are overwhelmed too.

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The poor are suffering the most as the political stalemate continues.

South Africa
The Tutu Legacy exhibition is open to the public until the end of November.

South Africa
Disability Rights Awareness Month runs from the 3rd of November to the 3rd of December.

South Africa
Harldene Naidoo’s partner is among the six people killed in the shooting.

South Africa
Tuberculosis remains one of the world’s deadliest yet most preventable and curable diseases.

World
A fire and explosion at a convenience store in northwestern Mexico killed at least 23 people, including children, and injured 12 others, state authorities said.

World
President Trump met with President Xi on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit last week. APEC’s host, South Korea, is carefully balancing its relations with the U.S. and China.

World
Police said two people who were wounded remain in a life-threatening condition after the attack on Saturday. Passengers reported scenes of panic and chaos ,with many running through the carriages.

World
Five German mountaineers died after being hit by an avalanche in South Tyrol, in northern Italy, rescuers said on Sunday.

Africa
Pretoria rubbishes claims of a white genocide and quotes prominent Afrikaners who dub Trump’s plans racist.

Africa
Some deaths have been reported though accurate figures are hard to obtain due to the internet shutdown.

Africa
The court sets aside the 1967 inquest that found that the anti-apartheid hero was hit by a goods train.

Africa
Tensions remain with protests expected to continue, after demonstrations were reported in some towns overnight.

Business
A security company has warned that criminals are increasingly targeting homeowners on one spesific day to rob them of their valuables in South Africa.

Business
This is the most expensive major city in South Africa to buy food in as of October 2025.

Business
Bishops Diocesan College is a prestigious and world-renowned private school in Rondebosch, Cape Town.

Business
There are five countries that wealthy individuals are choosing to buy citizenship in, and the Caribbean dominates the top of the list.

Politics
Mapaila says the ANC has failed on many occasions to reconfigure its alliance.

Politics
The NFP is accusing Ntuli of failing to act against what they say are corrupt MECs in the GPU in KZN

Politics
The City insists it is implementing by-laws and that this is part of its efforts to reclaim the City

Politics
Former President Thabo Mbeki has sounded the alarm over South Africa’s deepening economic crisis.

Sport
Aston Villa and Everton share the points after six-goal thriller featuring a late leveller by Kelly Gago.

Sport
Zachary Porthen has described the occasion of his debut as a “dream come true”, saying the goal now is to remain in the Springbok set-up.

Sport
Aryna Sabalenka celebrates securing the year-end world number one ranking with a crushing victory over Jasmine Paolini at the WTA Finals.

Sport
Trent Alexander-Arnold says his feelings for Liverpool will not be affected by the reception he receives on Tuesday’s Anfield return with current side Real Madrid in the Champions League.

Education
Masculinity is almost always presented as toxic on my feed – but we need constructive alternatives to give hope to those who feel lost
If you judged modern boyhood from the headlines, you’d think we were broken – radicalised, misogynistic, angry. But as a teenage boy myself, I don’t see a generation of lost boys around me. I see young men trying to make sense of a world that seems...
Education
Her university’s vast collection of albums, scholarly essays and other ephemera helped establish rap as a course of serious study on a par with classical music.
Education
Two people were seen running from the building afterward, the school said. The school is asking the public for help to identify the individuals caught on surveillance video.

Education
Education secretary says mandatory test needed to tackle ‘shocking outcomes’ for many working-class children
Bridget Phillipson has said she is ready to take on the unions in a battle over compulsory reading tests for 13-year-olds and more extracurricular activities for all children to prevent them becoming “stuck in a doom loop of detachment” from school.
The education secretary said that...

Lifestyle
Pop singer-turned-preacher Heinz Winckler has established a movement inspired by conservative US activist, Charlie Kirk…

Lifestyle
South Africans are taking pet wellness to the next level, from rooibos shampoos and supplements to fitness trackers for dogs.

Lifestyle
Bryan Adams has added a second Pretoria show on Sunday, 26 April 2026, after the first night of his ‘Roll With The Punches’ tour sold out.

Lifestyle
Following his 2023 sold-out success, Khaya Mthethwa will host the second edition of his Art and Worship concert in Johannesburg.
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Science/Tech
“It’s been hard for me to understand why Atlas exists,” writes MIT Technology Review. ” Who is this browser for, exactly? Who is its customer? And the answer I have come to there is that Atlas is for OpenAI. The real customer, the true end user of Atlas, is not the person browsing websites, it is the company collecting data about what and how that person is browsing.” New York Magazine’s...

Science/Tech
Live TV is far from dead, but it looks a little bit different these days. These are our favorite services.

Science/Tech
Warnings from education standards regulator Umalusi about online schools in South Africa have come into stark relief following reports on scams costing pupils years of their lives.

Science/Tech
This motorized office chair has a built-in battery that powers a spinal massage when you need a break from the screen.

Motoring
The unofficially named black accessory pack can be fitted to a brand-new Ranger XLT, or retro-fitted to an older or used example.

Motoring
This beastly track-ready superbike sprints from 0 to 100km/h in just 3.21 seconds.
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Motoring
Arriving in South Africa next year, the hybrid electric C5 will aim not only at parent company Chery’s Tiggo Cross HEV, but also the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid.

Health
A very rare condition led to an important diagnosis after years of pain for The Traitors star.
Health
Studies increasingly find links between higher concentrations of certain pollutants and the prevalence of dementia.
Health
Enrollment for A.C.A. health coverage begins Nov. 1, with some staggering price increases. Here is a guide to help you choose a plan while Congress is at an impasse over tax credits.
Health
Experts weigh in on whether those viral TikTok tests are a real litmus for a couple’s connection.
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.