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South Africa’s unemployment eases, with one province holding country back…
Seven out of the nine South African provinces saw their unemployment rates decrease, with one province moving in the opposite direction.

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Ford returns at 10 for England against All Blacks
George Ford returns at fly-half and Freddie Steward at full-back for England’s much-anticipated showdown with New Zealand on Saturday at Allianz Stadium in Twickenham.
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South Africa
Newcastle Municipality launches R2.1bn debt recovery drive
The initiative called Debt and Revenue Collection is a campaign to recoup the monies owed.

South Africa
One killed, two injured in Cape Town shooting
An 18-year-old male was shot and fatally wounded in the incident.

South Africa
WC intensifies efforts to contain Foot and Mouth outbreak in Gouda
Agriculture Western Cape quarantines Gouda area as it works to stop Foot and Mouth disease spread.

South Africa
Families of victims of George building collapse angered by auction
Families say they were hoping the site would be turned into a memorial park.

World
Turkey demands more than 2,000 years in jail for popular Istanbul mayor
Istanbul’s chief prosecutor accuses Ekrem Imamoglu and 400 others of running a corruption network.

World
‘This animal spared my life’: Biologist bitten in head by shark hopes to meet it again
Despite having worked with sharks for 30 years, Mauricio Hoyos never thought he would encounter one so close up.

World
Four potential obstacles in House vote to end US shutdown
The spending plan may have passed the Senate, but it’s not yet a done deal in the House.

World
Senate approves legislation to end shutdown. And, where climate change efforts stand
The House returns to vote on a bipartisan bill that could end the government shutdown. And, at the COP30, data show the world is still far from meeting its climate goals.

Africa
Anger over ‘wanted notice’ for Nigeria’s ex-oil minister Timipre Sylva
His spokesman says it is politically motivated and he will contact the EFCC on his return from the UK.

Africa
Ghana’s Asante king welcomes return of artefacts from the UK and South Africa
They include items looted by British colonial soldiers and others from the AngloGold Ashanti mining firm.

Africa
Four into one – how do African World Cup play-offs work?
As Nigeria, Cameroon, DR Congo, Gabon face off in African play-offs, BBC Sport Africa looks at how one nation can still reach the 2026 World Cup.

Africa
Jacob Zuma’s daughter denies terrorism charges as her trial starts
Zuma-Sambudla is accused of fuelling a wave of protests that hit South Africa after her father’s arrest.

Business
New domestic flight launching in South Africa
CemAir will launch a new route between the Western Cape and Limpopo in 2026, as South Africa’s second largest airline by flights offered expands its network.

Business
More trouble for domestic workers in South Africa
Domestic worker jobs in South Africa showed another annual decline, with a looming hike to the National Minimum Wage in 2026 likely to pile on the pressure.

Business
Best city in South Africa revealed in new report
Resonance Consultancy has revealed its annual list of the Top 100 cities in the World, and only one South African city made the cut.

Business
OMODA launches all-new C7 SUV in South Africa – Bold design, advanced technology, and versatile powertrains
Buyers can choose between a 1.6-litre petrol engine (145 kW/290 Nm) or the SHS plug-in hybrid (255 kW/525 Nm).

Politics
Culture of fear, factionalism and incompetence at EMPD: Spies
Spies says the environment became intolerable, prompting his early retirement.

Politics
NW Legislature establishes Ad Hoc Committee to investigate Premier
This comes after the Mayor of the Naledi Local Municipality, Clifton Groep’s accusations.

Politics
Batohi withholds name of suspended prosecutor linked to syndicates
NPA head Shamila Batohi refuses to reveal suspended prosecutor’s name and asks to do so in camera.
Politics
News24 | Prosecutors can’t trust anyone in current environment, not even police intelligence – Batohi
Prosecutors in the country work in an environment where they do not know whom to trust, even when intelligence comes from the police’s highest echelons.

Sport
Two spectators die from cardiac arrests at ATP Finals
The Italian Tennis Federation and the ATP confirm that two spectators died from cardiac arrests at the ATP Finals in Turin on Monday.

Sport
Hillsborough survivor anger at BBC MacKenzie interview
A Hillsborough survivor described the decision to interview the former Sun editor as an “insult”.

Sport
Swansea to part company with boss Sheehan
Alan Sheehan is set to leave his role as head coach of Swansea City following the club’s poor start to the Championship season.

Sport
Scotland wait on Russell as Hurd & Bhatti join up
Star fly-half Finn Russell remains with the Scotland squad for Sunday’s Test against Argentina at Murrayfield despite knee and ankle problems in the weekend loss to New Zealand.
Education
Uganda: Over 166,000 Senior Six Candidates Begin 2025 Uace Examinations Today
[Nile Post] A total of 166,402 Senior Six candidates have today, Monday, November 10, 2025, commenced the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examinations, marking the final phase of this year’s national assessment calendar.
Education
Teaching History in the Trump Era
Readers respond to an article about how the teaching of U.S. history is changing. Also: Democratic pragmatism; emergency care at risk.
Education
Africa: Why Partnerships and African-Led Solutions Are Non-Negotiable – Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili
[allAfrica] Accra, Ghana — Millions of children sit in classrooms across Africa but leave unable to read a simple sentence or solve basic math problems.
Education
South Sudan: Photo Claiming to Show Ugandan Pupils Writing Exams Seated On the Ground Was Taken in South Sudan
[Africa Check] Photo claiming to show Ugandan pupils writing exams seated on the ground was taken in South Sudan

Lifestyle
Here’s the PowerBall jackpot figure for Tuesday, 11 November 2025
The PowerBall jackpot is at an estimated R31 million, with the next draw set to take place on Tuesday, 11 November.

Lifestyle
The real South African summer survival guide
Stay cool this summer with this South African survival guide – from beating heatwaves to keeping mosquitoes, chaos and burnout at bay.
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Lifestyle
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Science/Tech
Federal Reserve Chair Milan says policy needs adjustment to address $3 trillion stablecoin boom; LCPC AI drives a new era of blockchain with AI.
Amid the rapid expansion of the global digital asset market, Stephen I. Miran, a candidate for the presidency of the Federal Reserve, stated that the Fed’s policy will need to undergo significant adjustments to address the potential impact of stablecoins exceeding $3 trillion in total size in the coming years. At the same time, the […]

Science/Tech
Ownapay SA Secures Spot As A Winner In The 2025 G20 TechSprint Initiative
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB), in collaboration with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), today announced the winners of the 2025 G20 TechSprint challenge on trust and integrity in scalable and open finance. Hosted under South Africa’s G20 Presidency, the 2025 G20 TechSprint marks the first time the global innovation initiative has taken place […]

Science/Tech
Large telecoms company loses legal battle for leaking employee’s phone call
South African telecommunications industry veteran Andrew Alston has been awarded compensation after winning a data privacy case against his former employer.
Science/Tech
UK Signs Scaled-Back Scientific Collaboration With China
The UK and China today signed a new bilateral agreement on scientific collaboration [non-paywalled source], narrowing the scope of their partnership to exclude sensitive technologies. Lord Patrick Vallance, Britain’s science and technology minister, met his Chinese counterpart Chen Jiachang in Beijing and agreed to focus cooperation on health, climate, planetary sciences, and agriculture. The...

Motoring
BAIC B30 makes a strong case for a brand seeking clearer ground
B30 will be the brand’s flagship and, according to it, start with local assembly at its controversial Eastern Cape plant in 2026.

Motoring
‘Restomod’ Toyota Land Cruiser 60-Series revealed with modern touches
Appearing near stock standard, the concept uses the same V6 engine as the modern Tacoma bakkie.
Motoring
Motoring
Health
For Parents of Children With Autism, There Are No Easy Answers
Two reporters wanted to witness firsthand how doctors and families navigate mixed messages and unproven claims.
Health
The Young Women Grappling With an ‘Old Man’s Disease’
Diagnosed with A.L.S., they traded stories, drank tequila and made grim jokes at a unique annual gathering on Cape Cod.

Health
Pharmacist suspended after BBC Botox sting
Cornelius Agoye was filmed supplying Botox to an undercover BBC researcher in a breach of the rules.
Health
F.D.A. Will Remove Black Box Warnings From Hormone Treatments for Menopause
The benefits of hormone replacement have been underappreciated, Dr. Marty Makary, the agency’s commissioner, said on Monday. Critics described evidence for the change as insufficient.
Nature
News24 Business | Joburg power cut threat: Eskom and City still talking, Ramokgopa pushes for payment plan
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
News24 Business | Nick Hedley | A new study links culprits to climate change costs: a reckoning for polluters?
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
News24 Business | International Partners Group | Backing SA’s green future with over R2bn for just transition projects
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
News24 Business | SEE | These blocks made of recycled glass, building waste, may soon be found throughout SA
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.