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‘We are relegation candidates’ – West Ham’s big month
Winless in six, fans boycotting and no new manager bounce. This is the start of a season-defining period for West Ham.
TUESDAY, 21 OCTOBER 2025, 13:50
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Winless in six, fans boycotting and no new manager bounce. This is the start of a season-defining period for West Ham.
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The populist government has blamed the 2024 attack on ‘hatred’ spread by opposition and critical media.
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Sarkozy was convicted of criminal conspiracy for seeking campaign funds for 2007 election from Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi.
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For us in South Africa, or anywhere in Africa, elections in Tanzania reflect a shared aspirations for transparency, democracy and unity.
South Africa
One person has been killed following a shooting incident in Durban.
South Africa
The violence led to the murder of a rival taxi boss on the R300, near Delft.
South Africa
UP Prof Ayo-Yusuf says it appears those with mental health disorders are susceptible to try drugs
South Africa
The Judicial Conduct Tribunal hears closing arguments in the sexual harassment case Judge Mbenenge.
World
Juraj Cintula – who fired five shots at close range at the prime minister – was found guilty of terrorism charges.
World
An American who faked his own death and fled to Scotland to evade justice was sentenced to five-years-to-life in prison for raping his ex-girlfriend 17 years ago.
World
Belize’s prime minister says the deal will mean that migrants can apply for asylum in the country.
World
Prosecutors say the woman was arrested in Barcelona with around a kilo of melted down gold.
Africa
Gvernment officials have warned that Issa Tchiroma Bakary’s declaration is illegal.
Africa
Morocco wants to be a “strong contender” at all levels of global football after beating Argentina to win the Under-20 World Cup for the first time.
Africa
The protesters are seeking the release of Nnamdi Kanu who has been in detention since 2021 on terrorism charges.
Africa
The Botswana Network on Ethics, Law and HIV/Aids says the crisis is not an isolated supply-chain issue but a ‘systemic failure’ that demands urgent government intervention
Business
For more than 30 years, ROSE has provided a framework for the safe collection, recycling, and reuse of used lubricating oil across South Africa.
Business
Stats SA has broken down provincial spending patterns, with all of the nine provinces spending over 50% on staff costs.
Business
South Africa’s asset managers have met ownership targets but lag in leadership. Without diverse decision-makers, the industry risks skewed investments and lost legitimacy, writes Novare CEO Ola Leepile.
Business
The Foschini Group is expecting a large drop in earnings amid troubles in all of the regions it operates in.
Politics
Witness A is testifying before the Madlanga Commission.
Politics
The minister is testifying on allegations made by Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi.
Politics
Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) says there is no need to replace the BEE policy.
Politics
A day after the government of national unity’s second-largest GNU partner, the DA, launched its Economic Inclusion for All Bill, to replace the ANC’s black economic empowerment policy, President Cyril Ramphosa has still not seen it.
Sport
A selection of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days.
Sport
George Springer hits a three-run home run in the seventh inning to set up a dramatic 4-3 victory against the Seattle Mariners and send the Toronto Blue Jays to the World Series for the first time since 1993.
Sport
Metro FM’s Tbo Touch has lifted the lid on the chaos Orlando Pirates faced against Saint-Eloi Lupopo in the CAF Champions League.
Sport
Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany signs a two-year extension to his contract, keeping him with the German side until June 2029.
Education
[New Times] Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire and her counterpart Joseph Nsengimana of the Minister of Education officially launched the 2025/26 Inter-School Sports Competitions, in what marked the ministries’ renewed joint commitments to promote grassroots sports development starting from schools.
Education
[Daily News] Dodoma — THE government has made significant progress in addressing longstanding issues affecting teachers, including promotions, salary adjustments and various benefits, a move that has greatly improved teacher welfare and strengthened the public service system.
Education
[UCT] UCT hosted its inaugural Student Leadership Induction on 18 October, empowering newly elected student leaders not just with skills to fulfil their roles but also capacitating them to align their work to the university vision and strategy.
Education
[New Times] The University of Kigali (UoK) is thrilled to unveil a new, state-of-the-art campus in Remera, a bold step forward in shaping the future of higher education in Rwanda.
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Science/Tech
Vodacom says the investment will accelerate the rollout of 4G and 5G technologies across key urban and peri-urban areas in the region.
Science/Tech
Halloween has returned, and Disney+ and Hulu have a spellbinding selection of new and classic programming, all under one haunted roof with Huluween on Disney+. Enchanting New Premieres and Classic Favorites on Disney+ Disney+ has an enchanting selection of premieres this fall, including Marvel Animation’s ghoulish new series Marvel Zombies and Halloween-themed episodes of new […]
Science/Tech
South Africa’s richest untapped resource isn’t underground. Rather, it’s our world-class tech talent, writes Adam Craker.
Science/Tech
Institutional money flooded back into crypto this October, but the smart capital isn’t chasing Bitcoin at $110,000 or Ethereum near $4,000. Major funds shifted focus to the best crypto presales 2025 has to offer. The data backs this up, just look at the presales like Bitcoin Hyper, Maxi Doge, and Pepenode, which pulled in millions […]
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Motoring
If Chery-owned carmaker can get the pricing right, this all-electric could carve out a niche.
Motoring
Good mechanical workshops are rare – honesty, integrity, and real expertise matter. Too many leave customers unsure, overcharged, or misled.
Health
Relatives have “grave concerns” about NHS mental health services after their mum killed herself.
Health
Denise Bacon says she is experiencing improvements in her ability to walk.
Health
The results are astounding and a major advance, say surgeons involved in international research using the pioneering technology.
Health
The Grade-II listed St Dunstan’s House has been converted into a health and wellbeing.
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.