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South Africa

Eyewitness details gruesome Bekkersdal tavern mass shooting

Occupants in hijacked CBD building say they have nowhere else to go

Heavy rain causes major flooding in Margate, Shelley Beach

World

Scientists say they have discovered 20 new species deep in the Pacific Ocean

European leaders lock in Ukraine funding amid renewed peace efforts

In rebel-held Myanmar, civilians face devastating air strikes and a sham election

Africa

Will Afcon 2025 be a defining moment for Morocco?

Uganda prison officer sacked for ‘politicking’ on TikTok

More British boxers will fight in Nigeria – Okolie

Business

Big tax hikes to look out for in 2026

Charity welcomes living wage rise in January

Diesel ban still on the cards for South Africa

Politics

Joburg still a battleground for hijackers, crime syndicates: Mashaba

Commission recommends 4.1% salary increase for Public Office Bearers

No response yet on Batohi application to amend Nkabinde Enquiry terms

Sport

Chelsea hammer nine goals past Liverpool in Women’s League Cup

McTominay-style finish – but what else did Scots learn about Morocco?

Smyth marks new deal with 17 points in Saints win

Education

A Lifeline for New York’s Working Families

A ‘Timeout Box’ in an Elementary School Draws Outrage: ‘This is Not OK’

Scott C. Beardsley Named University of Virginia’s New President

Lifestyle

‘Something I can fit in’: RG Snyman shows off beast new car

Tamia Mpisane shows off mommy makeover results

Boks to boers: Springboks who have farm businesses

Entertainment

Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results: Sunday, 21 December 2025

In case you missed it: NPA settles with former KZN Hawks boss | Overloaded buses are stopped | Bribery bid over AK-47 ends in arrests

Two arrested after failed bribe attempt to free AK-47 detainee

Science/Tech

Are ‘Geek Gifts’ Becoming Their Own Demographic?

‘Confused’ Waymos Stopped in Intersections During San Francisco Power Outage

Indie Game Awards Disqualifies ‘Clair Obscur’ Over GenAI Usage

Motoring

South Africa’s vehicle recall crisis

All reported potholes in South Africa are fixed within 2 weeks – according to the transport department

How to avoid car sale scams in South Africa

Health

Living and Light

Older Americans Quit Weight-Loss Drugs in Droves

What Is ‘Functional Freeze’?