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Chiefs leave it too late to sink Sekhukhune
Tashreeq Morris, who made his first appearance of the season, opened the scoring with four minutes from time before Mfundo Vilakazi doubled the lead.
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Tashreeq Morris, who made his first appearance of the season, opened the scoring with four minutes from time before Mfundo Vilakazi doubled the lead.

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Seasonal changes impact our mental health significantly.

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For a party that is often accused of populism and other anti-democratic tendencies, the EFF has proven itself to be very adept at putting the country’s constitution to good use.

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Porsche will cut 500 jobs and close three subsidiaries to refocus on core business

South Africa
85 villages have been affected, 26 bridges damaged, 26 schools affected, disrupting lessons.

South Africa
SAWS issued a weather advisory for cold, wet and windy conditions.
South Africa
Madlanga Commission hearings to focus on drug seizures
The Madlanga Commission’s hearings in the week ahead will continue to focus on drug seizures by South African law enforcement agencies, as well as the handling and theft or disappearance of narcotic substances in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.“This is a continuation of the testimony of several witnesses last week, including the...

South Africa
The kidnapped man was released the following day after a R90.000 ransom was paid

World
The pop star’s legal team alleges a photograph of her face was used on Samsung television boxes without permission.

World
Passengers are returning to their home countries after weeks on the ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak. The Americans aboard are headed for Nebraska to be evaluated by health officials.

World
Iranian authorities granted human rights activist Narges Mohammadi bail amid growing concern over her poor health in prison.

World
The relatives of Hussein Asasa described to NPR how they were forced to exhume and rebury their father when Israeli settlers interfered with his grave.

Africa
Announcing his death, President Duma Boko said Mogae was “a distinguished statesman and patriot”.

Africa
The ruling could have huge implications for the political future of Cyril Ramaphosa.

Africa
The death toll is unclear but sources say between 30 and 50 people died in Wednesday’s attacks.

Africa
The woman, 35, says she was praying for a baby and was “overjoyed” to be “blessed with five at once”.

Business
While hackers used to sneak into computer systems, intimidation of staff is now more common.

Business
Olga Kefalogianni says the Greek government doesn’t want visitors to be “burdened” by biometric checks.

Business
It’s essential to read your policy details carefully – here’s a checklist to tick off before you set off on your travels.

Business
More than half of tradespeople have seen an increase of late payments compared to a year ago, a survey finds.

Politics
Last week, the Madlanga Commission heard evidence on an alleged drug theft at Hawks offices in 2021

Politics
The EFF, ActionSA and ATM want the President to resign.

Politics
The party engaged supporters in Intshanga, west of Durban, as it aims to retain the eThekwini Metro

Politics
This comes after the judgment delivered by the Constitutional Court on Friday.

Sport
Alex Fitzpatrick’s hopes of a first individual win on the PGA Tour are dashed as Kristoffer Reitan instead earns a maiden victory at the Truist Championship.

Sport
Everton in talks over John Stones return, Manchester United keen to keep Amad Diallo and Newcastle hope to agree Lewis Miley deal.

Sport
Tottenham Hotspur defender Kevin Danso says he will not be defined by racist abuse after being targeted on social media.

Sport
Ronnie O’Sullivan caps off his debut at the World Seniors Snooker Championship by beating Joe Perry in the final.

Education
We have created the most stifling and sanitised imaginative space conceivable for children, says teacher Brendan James Murray. Today true imagination has become a radical act
The six children sit together at the waterline in roaring wind. Seagulls dip and strain, beating their wings against the gusts as, far below, waves crest, thump, whisper. A girl, scarcely three years old, stands suddenly...

Education
The problem wasn’t just the perfectly polished, yet mediocre prose. It’s what’s lost when we surrender the struggle to translate thought into words
I have been teaching fiction writing at MIT since 2017. Many of my students last wrote fiction in middle school, and very few have experienced a proper workshop, so at the start of every semester I offer these directions for writer and reader...
Education
Readers discuss artificial intelligence and writing in the classroom. Also: President Trump’s latest assault on science; election workers.
Education
A gunman’s attack at the April dinner has spurred more debate than usual about one of Washington’s most dissected rituals.

Lifestyle
The house next door to Black Coffee’s Pentagon villa in Clifton’s Nettleton Road is currently on the market for a cool R220 million.

Lifestyle
Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus still has much love for his former spouse, Nicolene, who is the mother of his three children…

Lifestyle
Caster Semenya has given the public a rare glimpse of her two daughters, who were conceived via artificial insemination…

Lifestyle
No love lost: Andile Mpisane intentionally snubbed his ex, Sithelo Shozi – the mom of his two children – in a Mother’s Day social media post.

Entertainment
There is concern that the Hanta virus can be transmitted from person to person.

Entertainment
Torrential rainfall, severe thunderstorms, damaging winds and snowfall have hit large parts of the country.

Entertainment
The Lexus TZ is a new battery-electric SUV that blends luxury and performance in a striking new package.

Entertainment
The minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, met with Dada Morero on Friday to discuss the City’s poor financial state.
Science/Tech
The free/open source project OrcaSlicer is a popular fork of 3D printer slicing software from Bambu Lab. But Tuesday independent developer Pawel Jarczak shuttered the project “following legal threats from Bambu Lab,” reports Tom’s Hardware:Jarczak’s fork of OrcaSlicer would have allowed users to bypass Bambu Connect, a middleware application that severely limits OrcaSlicer’s access to remote...
Science/Tech
In Polymarket’s prediction market, “most people end up losing money,” reports the Washington Post — typically a few bucks. “Since Polymarket launched in 2022, a few thousand people have lost the bulk of the money… and an even smaller group — .05 percent of users — has gone home with most of the overall profits, according to a new analysis from finance researcher Pat Akey and colleagues.”A...
Science/Tech
Open-source PS3 emulator RPCS3 “has been around since 2011,” Kotaku notes, and has made 70% of the PlayStation 3’s library fully playable, “bolstered in part by the many users who contribute to its GitHub page.” But their dev team “took to X today to very kindly and civilly request that users ‘stop submitting AI slop code pull requests’ to its GitHub page.”Then they immediately proceeded to...
Science/Tech
An anonymous reader shared this report from Electrek:A newly revealed Honda patent shows the company developing a simulated electronic clutch system for electric motorcycles, complete with torque-boost launches and even haptic feedback designed to mimic the feel of a combustion engine…. Instead of using a traditional mechanical clutch, the system uses electronics to alter how the motor responds...

Motoring
Kyalami is Africa’s longest Formula One track and the premier motorsports venue in South Africa, but it’s been 33 years since it last hosted a Formula One Grand Prix.

Motoring
Eskom can use up to 30% of the nation’s refined diesel supply during peak load.

Motoring
Land Rover has unveiled a range of exclusive London-inspired Range Rovers in South Africa.

Motoring
FNB clients in South Africa are receiving more fuel price relief, thanks to eBucks.

Health
Five passengers of the MV Hondius will be quarantined in Paris “until further notice”, France’s prime minister says.
Health
Though illicit e-cigarettes have flooded in from China, the new policy could allow major tobacco companies to sell from prime shelf space at thousands of stores.
Health
The MV Hondius, the cruise ship that had carried passengers infected with hantavirus, anchored off the Spanish territory, where other passengers would soon disembark.
Health
The cruise ship will arrive on the island of Tenerife, part of the Canary Islands of Spain, officials said. All of the passengers will then be evacuated to their home countries.