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Malaria deaths rose in 2024, funding cuts risk surge, WHO says
Malaria deaths rose in 2024, funding cuts risk surge, WHO says
THURSDAY, 04 DECEMBER 2025, 11:20
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Malaria deaths rose in 2024, funding cuts risk surge, WHO says

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Rebuilding McKinsey’s reputation in South Africa after it was implicated in state corruption scandals will be a long process, its top executives in Africa said.

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Aiden Markram’s ton cancelled out Virat Kohli’s second successive hundred as SA chased down a target of 359 to clinch a four-wicket win and level their one-day international (ODI) series 1-1 in Raipur

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Boxing SA’s CEO Tsholofelo Lejaka is accused by some promoters, among others, of worsening division between them and the National Professional Boxing Promoters Association.

South Africa
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues in the High Court in Pretoria.

South Africa
Event rallies men and boys to combat GBVF, with Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae attending.

South Africa
Gauteng MEC for Education, Matome Chiloane briefs public on Grade 1 and Grade 8 learner placements.

South Africa
Mnisi says he was unfit to proceed after claims the defence may face probes over a conspiracy.

World
In a petition to the premier human rights watchdog in the Americas, the first challenge to U.S. military strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats argues that the death was an extrajudicial killing.

World
The US president hopes that a peace deal will pave the way for greater American investment in the resource-rich region.

World
The tech giant will begin closing accounts for under 16 year olds, a week before an official ban.

World
Critics have voiced concern over the pervasiveness of stalking and violence against women in South Korea.

Africa
BBC Sport’s Ask Me Anything team explains when players will meet up with their countries at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Africa
A two-year investigation details disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence, murders and environmental destruction.

Africa
Known as “One Boss Lady”, Ethel Chisono Edwards has become known for her rants about the president.

Africa
His departure on health grounds coincides with a spate of mass abductions across the West African state.
Business

Business
Kevin Aron explains how governance and affordability will shape SA’s medical schemes.

Business
Over the last three months, Checkers achieved more positive media coverage than its main competitors, Spar, Pick n Pay, and Woolworths.
Business

Politics
French arms company Thales and former president Jacob Zuma back in court.

Politics
He admitted that he had no authority to conclude an agreement between EMPD and CAT VIP Protection.

Politics
Suspended Ekurhuleni Deputy Police Chief Julius Mkhwanazi will continue with his testimony…

Politics
His testimony will be followed by that of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu.

Sport
In this Chelsea edition of Confession Cam, players including Hannah Hampton, Aggie Beever-Jones, Keira Walsh and Erin Cuthbert reveal their most embarrassing moments, football icks and what football rule they would like to change.

Sport
Harry Brook is caught for 31 by Steve Smith off the bowling of Mitchell Starc as Australia fall to 176-4 on the opening day of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane.

Sport
Wilfried Nancy has completed his long-waited move from Columbus Crew to Celtic, but what will be the new manager’s priorities in Glasgow?

Sport
England bowler Mark Wood casts doubt on his availability for the third Ashes Test because of his knee injury.
Education
[Premium Times] The investigation follows fresh national outrage triggered by the recent abduction of 25 female students from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi and over 200 others in St Mary Catholic School in Niger State.
Education
[New Times] Going to school is still a challenge for many children with disabilities in Rwanda. They face bullying, inaccessible classrooms, and a shortage of teachers trained to support them.
Education
[GroundUp] Content producers get away with fake news and clickbait
Education
The plaintiffs, white and Asian students, said they would qualify for scholarships given out by the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, but for their race.

Lifestyle
The future of South Africa’s critically endangered penguins looks brighter, thanks to the introduction of these camera traps.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Entertainment

Entertainment
Gauteng premier warns ANC leaders in Johannesburg not to “play” with the power they have been given.

Entertainment
It is deliberately leaning away from heavy promotional activity and loyalty cards in favour of dependable ‘Every Day Low Prices’.

Entertainment
From fixtures to records, here is all you need to know about SA teams in the Champions and Challenge cups.

Science/Tech
Demand for technology professionals in South Africa has rebounded in the second half of 2025, with 10 skills emerging as highly in demand.

Science/Tech
Hisense, a leading brand in global consumer electronics and home appliances, has once again ranked No.1 globally in the 100-inch (and over) TV segment with a 56.6% shipment share, and in the Laser TV segment with a 68.9% shipment share in Q3 2025, according to the latest data released by Omdia.

Science/Tech
The ChatGPT maker enters into a definitive agreement to acquire Neptune.ai, a start-up that offers tools for experiment tracking and metadata management.

Science/Tech
Each year, boards approve millions in IT investment, yet the promised business value remains elusive, as too often, tools come first and value is justified later.

Motoring
This newly launched Chinese Adventure SUV sold 545 units in two weeks.
Motoring

Motoring
South Africa’s century-old state monopoly on rail is coming to an end.

Motoring
Toyota’s first electric Hilux is going to be a tough sell.

Health
Young women say they were taught how to open a bank account in school, but not about their own health.

Health
Shane Bevan and Laura Tongue say it is “cruel” for grieving families to be left waiting for answers.

Health
Bethany Lewis, 18, set up the group after her polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosis, in April.

Health
New resources are being designed to improve understanding of common conditions.