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South Africa

Budget cuts impact security at correctional facilities: Groenewald

‘Mengo will not have the right to cross-examine Mbenenge’

Microsoft Unveils AI That Outperforms Doctors in Complex Diagnoses

World

‘They took shrapnel from my heart’ – the magnets saving lives in Ukraine

France struggles to deal with the heatwave hitting much of Europe

News24 | Trump vows ‘firm’ stance with Netanyahu on ending Gaza war

Africa

Jihadist fighters stage series of attacks on Mali military posts

Congolese army destroys plane rebels claim was carrying aid

Dozens of Ghanaians trafficked in job scam rescued in Nigeria

Business

Bank of England to redesign banknotes – and wants your help

TSB to be sold to Santander for up to £2.9bn

Astral Foods calls for government support as bird flu vaccination programme expands

Politics

MK Party Caucus in Parly ‘heavily divided’, some want Makhubele out

DA members at CT police station to lay charges against Nkabane

DA’s criminal charges against Nkabane a coordinated attack: ANC

Sport

‘Grass is playing like clay’ – Wimbledon’s ‘slow’ courts

Why Raducanu needs to take risk against former Wimbledon champion

Raducanu, Alcaraz, Boulter, Norrie & Sabalenka – Wednesday preview

Education

Trump Withholds Nearly $7 Billion for Schools, With Little Explanation

Penn Agrees to Limit Participation of Transgender Athletes

Ghana: STU to Receive Facelift – Education Minister

Lifestyle

The Bachelor SA’s Marc Buckner sparks rumours with male pal

Tbo Touch and Hope Mbhele to host Executive Concerts marquee

Amor Vittone claps back at claims she was divorced from Joost

Entertainment

MTN Launches Africa-Focused Accelerator with ₦100 Million Grant Pool

Nigeria’s CAC Launches AI Portal to Speed Up Business Registration

Cloudflare Blocks AI Bots, Pitches ‘Pay Per Crawl’ to Protect Online Content

Science/Tech

Figma Files For IPO

Xerox Buys Lexmark For $1.5 Billion As Print Industry Clings To Relevance

AMC Warns Moviegoers To Expect ’25-30 Minutes’ of Ads and Trailers

Motoring

New vehicle sales finish first half of 2025 on a noteworthy high

Facelift Kia Sorento sticks to tried and trusted diesel recipe

Mazda gives us a first peek at the third-generation CX-5 SUV ahead of July reveal

Health

Anne Merriman, ‘Mother of Palliative Care’ in Uganda, Dies at 90

Judge Halts Mass Firings and Organizational Changes at H.H.S.

Lucian Leape, Whose Work Spurred Patient Safety in Medicine, Dies at 94

Nature

News24 Business | Joburg power cut threat: Eskom and City still talking, Ramokgopa pushes for payment plan

News24 Business | Nick Hedley | A new study links culprits to climate change costs: a reckoning for polluters?

News24 Business | International Partners Group | Backing SA’s green future with over R2bn for just transition projects