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India orders IndiGo to slash flights as airline says operations ‘normalised’
Experts warn that airfares in India will rise in the short term as other airlines don’t have spare capacity.
WEDNESDAY, 10 DECEMBER 2025, 09:01

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Experts warn that airfares in India will rise in the short term as other airlines don’t have spare capacity.

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SARS has seen a surge in compliance-driven revenue to R304 billion, and the revenue service is set to increase its scrutiny on two groups of taxpayers to keep this momentum going.

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Masuku has told the media that she is more interested in rebuilding an ANC that is people-centred and focused on alleviating the challenges that confront society.
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BBC Sport explores Mohamed Salah’s personality with help from the people who know him best.
South Africa
The Western Cape mobility department has expressed concern about the “significant and persistent challenge” of pedestrian deaths after 12 pedestrians were killed in 21 incidents on Western Cape roads in the first week of December.

South Africa
Stellenbosch University hosted the inaugural Babita Deokaran lecture on its Bellville campus
South Africa
SACP General Secretary Solly Mapaila has notably chosen not to attend the ANC’s National General Council, which began this week at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg.

South Africa
The inquest seeks to establish whether anyone can be held liable for the deaths of 21 young people.

World
The ban, a world-first, has been applauded by families looking to take back power from tech giants. But questions remain about its enforceability.

World
Millions of Australian teens will no longer be allowed to use social media. Who wins and who loses out?

World
Scuffles broke out during a vote linked to attempts to reduce the former president’s jail term.

World
The president says he is focused on “making America affordable again”, as cost of living becomes a campaign issue.

Africa
Plotters misjudged the national mood and Benin’s neighbours learnt from past errors, says analyst Paul Melly.

Africa
Nigeria denies the violation saying the aircraft made an emergency landing due to a technical issue.

Africa
There is a large police presence in major cities and the authorities have encouraged people to stay home.

Africa
Drone attacks on a kindergarten and hospital killed 114 people, the World Health Organization says.

Business
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has imposed more than R2 billion in fines on online trading platform Banxso, one of the largest penalties in South African regulatory history.

Business
Here are 5 important things happening in South Africa today, Wednesday, 10 December 2025.

Business
The price of the precious metal has topped $60 an ounce for the first time ever.

Business
Discovery achieved a significantly better media sentiment score than its main competitors, Old Mutual, Sanlam, OUTsurance, and Momentum.

Politics
The agreement commits the City to an unfunded R10 billion obligation until 2027.

Politics
Bongani Mkongi, Brumelda Zuma, Pumlani Kubukeli and Makhosazana Radebe will be sworn in as MPs.

Politics
The NGC which started on Monday will end on Thursday in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg.

Politics
The application was subsequently dismissed, and each party is to bear its own costs.

Sport
How Mohamed Salah defied the odds and never gave up on his challenging journey from rural Egypt to become a footballer.

Sport
Pat Cummins, who has not played since July, will captain Australia in the third Ashes Test against England in Adelaide next week.

Sport
France’s World Cup winner Paul Pogba is moving into the sport of camel racing after investing in Saudi Arabia-based team Al Haboob.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs look set for four January exits, the list includes the trio of Ethan Chislett, Nkanyisa Shinga, and Tashreeq Morris who all arrived in 2025.
Education
He was both the first Black person and the first educator to hold the cabinet position, but resigned amid discord over George W. Bush’s No Child Left Behind.
Education
[This Day] The Senate on Tuesday raised the alarm over what it described as a looming national education crisis following the sudden implementation of a new curriculum and registration guideline issued by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), which compels current SS3 students to write examinations in subjects they were never taught.

Education
The government sets aside £500m it says is needed to revive services aimed at disconnected teens and young adults.
Education
The birds lingered for days at a Catholic school near Cincinnati as agencies haggled over who was responsible for removing them. Experts said the public health risk was low.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Alone, he would never have been able to buy a set of wheels – but a through a collective project, Lust Gonhi now drives, and earns.

Lifestyle
A sinkhole along the R500 in the Gauteng town of Carletonville has collapsed considerably, making it incredibly unsafe for driving.
Lifestyle

Entertainment
Australia banned young teenagers from social media, launching a world-first crackdown designed to unglue children from addictive scrolling.

Entertainment
Advocate Shamila Batohi’s concessions during the inquiry reveal flawed decisions, undermining public trust in the NPA and its capacity to deliver justice.

Entertainment
The Springbok coach will oversee two more World Cup campaigns, in 2027 and 2031.

Entertainment
Catch up on the biggest stories this morning, 10 December 2025, in our simple morning fix update

Science/Tech
Major TV retailers in South Africa continue to see rising demand for larger displays among their customers, thanks in part to a sustained reduction in the prices of bigger models.

Science/Tech
It’s road-trip season and the perfect ride makes all the difference. CFAO Mobility has everything you need to hit the road in style this festive season.

Science/Tech
Save up to 77% on 2-year plans and get 3 free months with our NordVPN discount codes.

Science/Tech
Save on top services at LegalZoom, like LLC registration, incorporation, estate plans, and more with coupons and deals from WIRED.
Motoring

Motoring
JAC has confirmed that a new plug-in hybrid bakkie is coming to South Africa in early 2026.

Motoring
Ford is turning to Renault to make affordable cars as both manufacturers come under rising pressure from Chinese manufacturers.

Motoring
At least 16 cars have been discontinued in South Africa this year.
Health
The agency claimed that 10 children’s deaths were linked to the shots, although it did not release evidence to support the assertions.

Health
GP Dr Oscar Duke explains the different symptoms you might experience.
Health
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer is embroiled in a class action lawsuit after over 1300 women in the US suffered brain tumours believed to have been cause by Depo-Provera.

Health
Flu has come early and experts predict it could be a particularly nasty season, with a new strain circulating.