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Highlights: Joshua beats Paul via stoppage in one-sided contest
Anthony Joshua makes lightwork of Youtuber turned boxer Jake Paul, securing a comfortable win via a sixth-round stoppage in Miami.
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Anthony Joshua makes lightwork of Youtuber turned boxer Jake Paul, securing a comfortable win via a sixth-round stoppage in Miami.
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Steve Barker has left Stellenbosch FC after eight years with the club to pursue his coaching career in Tanzania.

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The funeral service of popular Kariega born rapper and dancer Dugulth “Junior King” Ferreira is being held in Gqeberha on Saturday morning.

South Africa
Over five million people are expected to cross borders between SA and neighbouring countries

South Africa
The injured were taken to the Phekolong and Dihlabeng hospitals in Bethlehem.

South Africa
Joburg Mayor Dada Morero says the city has a workable plan to mitigate the ongoing water crisis.

South Africa
DJ Warras was gunned down on Tuesday outside a building in the Johannesburg CBD.
World
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday that the country’s Jewish community was “completely unbreakable” after attending a memorial at a Sydney synagogue for the victims of a mass shooting attack on a seaside Hanukkah celebration.

World
New South Wales will look at passing hate speech laws after Australia’s deadliest shooting in almost 30 years.

World
The partial release of documents includes photos of the late sex offender’s properties, audio files and redacted documents.

World
The Trump administration launched military strikes in Syria to “eliminate” Islamic State group fighters in retaliation for an attack that killed two U.S. troops and an American interpreter a week ago.

Africa
Morocco has spent more than a decade reshaping its football, but will hosting Afcon 2025 allow the country to end a 50-year wait for the trophy?

Africa
Ugandan law requires public servants to remain politically neutral and bars them from active politics.

Africa
Former world champion and Olympian Lawrence Okolie believes his decision to fight in Lagos will inspire other big British names including Anthony Joshua.

Africa
Two of African football’s biggest names, Achraf Hakimi and Mohamed Salah, are hoping to lead their nations to glory as the Africa Cup of Nations gets ready to kick off in Morocco.

Business
Investors are betting big on Clicks, with international investors expected to invest heavilty in the retailer.

Business
South African motorists are being urged to stay alert over the busy festive season, as criminals exploit unpaid fines and heightened travel activity to scam and intimidate road users.

Business
Anuradha Mittal was ejected from the board of the ice cream maker this week.

Business
The fast-fashion giant welcomed the judgement and said its priority remains protecting French consumers.
Politics
The ANC called on South Africans to defend their democracy and to reject “AfriForum’s racist disinformation campaign”.

Politics
John Hlophe was placed on precautionary suspension from all MKP positions last month

Politics
The National Dialogue Steering Committee will be responsible for setting strategic priorities.

Politics
KZN Premier Thami Ntuli survived a motion of no confidence on Monday.

Sport
Premier Soccer League side Stellenbosch FC have confirmed Steve Barker’s exit. His next destination? Simba SC in Tanzania.

Sport
Mohamed Salah’s angry outburst is “in the past” and “just part of wanting to be a winner”, says his Liverpool team-mate Curtis Jones.

Sport
Opener Zak Crawley suggests he was not aware of comments made by Ben Stokes when the England captain said his dressing room is “not a place for weak men”.

Sport
David Munyua became an instant cult hero at Alexandra Palace on Thursday following a shock win over Mike de Decker at the PDC World Championship.
Education
An upstate New York district, where most students are Native American, placed its superintendent on leave after images of a wooden box in a classroom spread on social media.
Education
The selection of Scott Beardsley by the G.O.P.-appointed board comes after the previous president resigned under pressure from the Trump administration. A new Democratic-appointed board could try to overturn the choice.
Education
A new study suggests that the people who reach the pinnacle of their fields typically dabbled in multiple disciplines when they were young.
Education
Officials identified a man from Portugal as the suspect in the deadly shooting at Brown University and the killing of an M.I.T. professor. The police said he died from a self-inflicted gunshot.

Lifestyle
South Africans have launched a petition to deport British-born real estate agent Phil Craig, leader of the Cape Independence Advocacy Group.

Lifestyle
Idris Elba was so overwhelmed by his Madame Tussauds figure that he called his mother on the spot to see if she could see the difference.

Lifestyle
Afrikaner refugee applicants will be spending Christmas in South Africa as the resettlement programme is put on pause for now…

Lifestyle
The family of Leigh Matthews has reactedto Donovan Moodley’s third failed parole bid, stating he is ‘unremorseful’ and a ‘risk to society’.

Entertainment
The Sharks and Bulls are both out of form and desperate for a win to ignite their season in their derby clash in Durban.

Entertainment
19 other bathing beaches remain open.

Entertainment
Teenagers are increasingly using adult skincare products due to social media influence, despite the risks.

Entertainment
South Africa won the T20 series 2-0 before coasting to a 3-0 victory in the ODI series.

Science/Tech
Sleep is the one thing every giftee needs, and you can help them get it. These are our tried-and-tested picks for giftable sleep aids, from masks to melatonin.
Science/Tech
Military brinkmanship between President Trump and Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela has led to an increase in electronic warfare in the region.
Science/Tech
echo123 shares a report from PBS: The Trump administration is dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, moving to dissolve a research lab that a top White House official described as “one of the largest sources of climate alarmism in the country.” White House budget director Russ Vought criticized the lab in a social media post Tuesday night and said a comprehensive...

Science/Tech
Frikkie Jonker served as a Captain in the South African National Defence Force and is now taking the fight to streaming pirates in South Africa for MultiChoice.
Motoring

Motoring
My brake pedal makes a strange noise, my engine fan has a mind of its own – but I still get to my destination.

Motoring
The Road Traffic Infringement Agency has clarified what will happen to motorists’ driving licences once the demerit point system goes live.

Motoring
The European Union pulled back from an effective ban on combustion engines and offered more flexibility for carmakers in the transition to cleaner transport after months of industry pressure.
Health
The shift would mean fewer shots recommended for children. But a Danish health official found the idea baffling, saying the United States was getting “crazier and crazier in public health.”
Health
The companies agreed to sell most of their drugs to Medicaid at the prices they charge in European countries and to sell drugs directly to consumers through a planned TrumpRx website.

Health
Their union BMA Scotland has accused the government of reneging on a commitment to restore pay to 2008 levels.
Health
Moving cannabis to a category of drugs that includes some common medicines will have implications for research, businesses and patients.