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The prime minister was keen in a BBC interview to erect the highest bar he could to any wannabe successors triggering a leadership contest.
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The prime minister was keen in a BBC interview to erect the highest bar he could to any wannabe successors triggering a leadership contest.

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The president is also seeking a costs order against any party that opposes the application.
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A woman swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack at a Sydney beach on Saturday

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South Africa’s energy future will not be defined solely by large-scale infrastructure or national grid improvements, writes Dr Thandekile Madikane

South Africa
The eleven officers allegedly kidnapped, tortured and killed Manenberg resident, Wade Prince

South Africa
This after the President filed papers to interdict beginning of impeachment process.

South Africa
Gauteng Traffic Police Chief Samuel Mashaba testifies before the Madlanga commission

South Africa
A third suspect in last month’s Kruger National Park double murder has been arrested in Zimbabwe.

World
The World Cup officially kicked off this week – but alongside the football, there are questions around heat, cost, the environmental impact and travel restrictions.

World
The statement said “significant progress” had been made into crash which left 260 people dead a year ago.

World
The protesters warn wasteful government spending risks driving the country into bankruptcy.

World
Patnala Suresh and his wife were looking forward to celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary this month.

Africa
Sylvester Muigai Ndung’u was in Nanyuki to fetch a school uniform on Tuesday, his mother says.

Africa
Bola Tinubu was addressing the nation on Democracy Day, marking the return to civilian rule in 1999.

Africa
Former captain Dean Furman says South Africa were “miles off it” in their World Cup opener against Mexico, as many on the continent ‘hate-watch’ Bafana Bafana.

Africa
The taunting reflects anger from parts of the continent over reports of xenophobia in South Africa.

Business
Eleri Williams started out selling her dad’s old football shirts and has just opened her own shop.
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Business
Martin Lewis has advice for those who have or who are planning to put in a car finance mis-selling claim.

Politics
ActionSA says it will be held in a community affected by crime, drugs and gangsterism.

Politics
EFF Spokesperson Sinawo Thambo says this is the President’s tactic to avoid accountability.

Politics
The review bid – which is set to be heard in September – seeks to invalidate the section 89 report.

Politics
Mashaba, who has spent more than two days on the witness stand, has now concluded his testimony.
Sport
51-year-old former soccer player David Beckham has had a successful career.

Sport
Carlo Ancelotti confirms Neymar will miss Brazil’s opening game of the World Cup against Morocco on Saturday.

Sport
Will you get today’s player in as few attempts as possible?
Sport
Transfer wrap.
Education
[SNA] KHARTOUM — The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Ahmed Modawi Musa, affirmed that the ministry is moving steadily to implement its policies aimed at returning higher education institutions to their original premises and resuming full academic activity, noting that field visits are intended to assess the progress of the educational process and ensure its...
Education
[Vanguard] AWKA — Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has inaugurated the eighth governing council of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), appointing Professor Peter Onwualu as Pro-Chancellor and chairman of the council.
Education
[SNA] KHARTOUM — Prime Minister Kamil Idris reaffirmed the Government of Hope’s commitment to developing the education and tourism sectors in Sudan.
Education
[SNA] DOHA — The Ambassador of Sudan to the State of Qatar, Badr-Eddin Abdullah, met on Wednesday with the Minister of Education and Higher Education of Qatar, Lolwah bint Rashid Al-Khater, to discuss prospects for cooperation between the two countries in the fields of education and higher education, and ways to strengthen and develop them.
Lifestyle
SASSA Old-Age Grants in July 2026 catch a big break as the agency averts another potential payment day disaster for beneficiaries …
Lifestyle
Gayton McKenzie has publicly supported Bafana Bafana and player, Yaya Sithole after they were trolled following the team’s loss to Mexico.
Lifestyle
Five-year-old Alessandra is learning from her mom’s language skills and clicking her way into South African’s hearts.
Lifestyle
Guest of Gayton? Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi revealed who funded his trip to Mexico to watch Bafana Bafana at the FIFA World Cup…

Entertainment
Groups are taking advantage of increased socioeconomic hardships.

Entertainment
‘There will be no ‘slap on the wrist’ for those who gamble with the lives of our children.’

Entertainment
The president wants Parliament’s impeachment process paused until his review is finalised.

Entertainment
“Sometimes you have to go through the desert before you get to the reward,” said Bulls coach Johan Ackermann.
Science/Tech
“Anthropic said on Friday it will ‘abruptly disable’ its most advanced AI models for all users,”reports Reuters, “after the U.S. government ordered it to suspend access to the models for foreign nationals, citing national security concerns. The company received the export control directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all foreign nationals, without being given specific details...

Science/Tech
An AI agent system proposed by researchers in Spain promises to prevent energy theft and damage to EV chargers, as well as the critical energy infrastructure that powers them.

Science/Tech
RENO, Nev – AI-powered reputation management software reaches major milestones as Amazon sellers seek more compliant ways to identify and address review abuse. TraceFuse, an AI-powered reputation management software for Amazon sellers, today announced that it now supports more than 800 brands and has helped remove over 20,000 reviews identified as potentially violating Amazon’s community […]

Science/Tech
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (PinionNewswire) — TerraLux and the Future Islands Initiative are advancing a collaborative vision for the future of island and coastal development, bringing together sustainability experts, innovators, government stakeholders, and private-sector leaders to explore new approaches to climate resilience, regenerative tourism, wellness-centered communities, and...
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Health
Trials are beginning on several drugs that have shown promise in preliminary studies against the virus that is causing the current outbreak.

Health
Children can test the new miniature replica of an MRI machine on different toys.

Health
The aim of the Hele Road ward is to give students hands-on experience with equipment and patients.

Health
Patients have been urged to only attend A&E if their condition is life-threatening or serious.