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G20 leaders adopt new declaration, even as US boycotts summit
World leaders broke with tradition and quickly adopted a new declaration at the start of the G20 summit.
SATURDAY, 22 NOVEMBER 2025, 21:08

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World leaders broke with tradition and quickly adopted a new declaration at the start of the G20 summit.

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Ferran Torres scores brace to send Barcelona to the top of La Liga, level with Real Madrid, who face Elche on Sunday.

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Leaders welcome deal reached at UN climate summit as step forward but say ‘more ambition’ needed to tackle the crisis.
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South Africa
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South Africa
Franklin passed away last week in Cape Town at age 86.

South Africa
Commuters across Johannesburg say the G20 Summit has come with an unexpected cost

South Africa
Morocco has announced plans to build a large renewable-powered data center and establish a dedicated artificial intelligence institute in Dakhla, positioning the southern city as a major hub in the country’s digital and energy transition. The government signed two partnership agreements on Nov. 15 with Digital Transition Minister Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, Energy Transition Minister […]

World
Armed men posing as bank officials robbed a van transporting cash between bank branches in Bengaluru city.

World
A total of 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state, the Christian Association of Nigeria said.

World
The former Brazilian president is suspected of damaging an ankle bracelet as part of an alleged escape plan.

World
It is the latest in a series of mysterious drone sightings at military sites in northern Europe.

Africa
AS FAR beat debutants ASEC Mimosas 2-1 in the African Women’s Champions League final to become continental champions for the second time.

Africa
DR Congo must not be over-confident when the Leopards take part in inter-confederation play-offs for a spot at the 2026 World Cup, says Gabriel Zakuani.

Africa
Security forces have launched operations to assess the situation and locate the missing pupils.

Africa
The controversial hirings have unsettled Malawi’s international partners, with funds critical for health, agriculture and infrastructure now at risk of suspension if donors conclude that accountability has been abandoned

Business
The High Court in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, has slated the SA Police Service (SAPS) for its continued failure to maintain law and order in a small town in South Africa.

Business
New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani spent some of his early years in Cape Town, and attended St George’s Grammar School.

Business
As global leaders, investors, and sovereign funds gather in South Africa for the G20 Summit, MAB Group (Matsapa-A-Botshelo) is positioning itself as a key partner for long-term investments in sectors such as mining, energy, infrastructure, logistics, and digital connectivity.

Business
A small suburb on the Atlantic Seaboard, has emerged as one of the most expensive residential areas in South Africa, with many homes now selling for over R20 million.

Politics
Magwenya says SA is confident it will find common ground with the US through G20 Troika
Politics
The G20, under South Africa’s presidency, has reached a consensus on adopting a summit declaration, though the details remain under wraps until it is published.
Politics
Several nations have raised $11.34 billion for the Global Fund to fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria, with $36 million coming from the South African government and business community.

Politics
The DA renewed its coalition with the FF Plus following three resignations from DA councillors.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs winger Asanele Velebayi admits he’s a bit nervous but excited after making his first-ever trip to Egypt in the CAF Confederation Cup against Al Masry.

Sport
Man Utd forward Matheus Cunha misses Altrincham’s Christmas lights switch-on after “an accident in training”, according to the event’s organisers.

Sport
Liverpool manager Arne Slot admits his team are in “a very bad spell”, and says recent poor results are his responsibility, after a 3-0 defeat by Nottingham Forest at Anfield.

Sport
New Zealand maintain seven decades of dominance against Wales with a 52-26 victory at the Principality Stadium.
Education
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Education
Readers respond to a guest essay proposing a shortened three-year course of study for aspiring doctors.
Education
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Education
Some teachers and pupils voice concerns about pilot programme after government’s agreement with OpenAI
Secondary school teachers in Greece are set to go through an intensive course in using artificial intelligence tools as the country assumes a frontline role in incorporating AI into its education system.
Next week, staff in 20 schools will be trained in a specialised version of ChatGPT,...

Lifestyle
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Science/Tech
For nearly three years OpenAI has touted ChatGPT as a “revolutionary” (and work-transforming) productivity tool, reports the Washington Post. But after analyzing 47,000 ChatGPT conversations, the Post found that users “are overwhelmingly turning to the chatbot for advice and companionship, not productivity tasks.”The Post analyzed a collection of thousands of publicly shared ChatGPT...
Science/Tech
In October Zorin OS claimed it had 100,000 downloads in a little over two days in the days following Microsoft’s end of support for Windows 10. And one month later, Zorin OS developers now claim that 780,000 people downloaded it from a Windows computer in the space of a month, according to the tech news site XDA Developers.In a post on the Zorin blog, the developers of the operating system...
Science/Tech
ScienceDaily reports:Electrons can freeze into strange geometric crystals and then melt back into liquid-like motion under the right quantum conditions. Researchers identified how to tune these transitions and even discovered a bizarre “pinball” state where some electrons stay locked in place while others dart around freely. Their simulations help explain how these phases form and how they...
Science/Tech
The Washington Post reports:Scientists in Switzerland have created a robot the size of a grain of sand that is controlled by magnets and can deliver drugs to a precise location in the human body, a breakthrough aimed at reducing the severe side effects that stop many medicines from advancing in clinical trials… “I think surgeons are going to look at this,” [said Bradley J. Nelson, an author of...
Motoring

Motoring
“I felt like the first few sectors were good, but it’s so slippery out there.“
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Motoring
Plug-in hybrid’s 81km electric range comes up short against that of its Chinese rivals.
Health
The 150-year-old drugmaker is the first company in health care to hit the milestone.
Health
Before casting a crucial vote for the health secretary, the top Senate Republican laid out several specific commitments he had secured, some of which appear to have been breached.
Health
In an interview, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited gaps in vaccine safety research. His critics say he is ignoring a larger point: Vaccines save lives.

Health
Jules Fielder is using Instagram to raise awareness of lung cancer in young women.
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.