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PSL coaches who have impressed this season
ABDESLAM
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December 17, 2025
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Italy gets its cooking heritage bragging rights
THEY lit up the Colosseum in the green, white and red of the Italian flag and celebrated with an evening concert, where government officials gave triumphant speeches to herald the big news.
1 min |
December 17, 2025
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India takes over BRICS chairmanship from Brazil
BRAZIL has handed over the BRICS chairmanship to India during a meeting of the group's Sherpas.
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December 17, 2025
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Estcourt man gets life sentence for brutal murder of his former partner
AN ESTCOURT man, who murdered his former partner at a taxi rank in the town in May, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Estcourt Regional Court.
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December 17, 2025
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The most jaw-dropping documentaries of 2025
2025 WAS one for documentaries that made me sit up, grab a coffee, and either gasp, cringe or shake my head at how wild reality can be.
4 min |
December 17, 2025
The Star
Grammy winner Jacob Collier to headline 2026 Cape Town International Jazz Festival
JACOB
2 min |
December 17, 2025
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Broos calm despite scrappy win
HUGO Broos is far too experienced a coach to be overly concerned by pre-tournament jitters.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
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Lily Mine tragedy: This is why ActionSA is considering court action against Batohi
ACTIONSA is mulling taking National Prosecuting Authority head Shamila Batohi to court after she allegedly ignored a court order to pursue criminal charges against the Lily Mine owners, senior officials in the minerals and energy department, and Barberton police officers.
1 min |
December 17, 2025
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Chile picks new presidential candidate
CHILEANS were to elect a new president yesterday, facing a stark choice between the most right-wing candidate in 35 years of democracy and the head of a broad leftist coalition.
2 min |
December 15, 2025
The Star
Newly unveiled: The hidden photos linking Trump to Epstein's secretive world
THE late sex trafficker is seen mingling with a parade of powerful men, including President Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, Steve Bannon, Bill Gates, Richard Branson, and half of America' billionaire class, according to 19 recently released photos from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate that were made public by US House Oversight Committee Democrats.
2 min |
December 15, 2025
The Star
Pirates are back in command
ORLANDO Pirates etched their name deeper into the annals of South African football history by clinching the Carling Cup with a 2-0 victory over the Carling All-Stars at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday.
1 min |
December 15, 2025
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Transformative upgrades coming to Johannesburg High Court Precinct
FOR years, the high court precinct in Johannesburg has undergone substantial deterioration, which is indicative of the wider deterioration of the city’s inner-city infrastructure.
1 min |
December 15, 2025
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Decision to classify Phala Phala report was 'abuse of power'
Experts believe it is to shield Ramaphosa from being held accountable
3 min |
December 15, 2025
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Salungano Group returns to profitability as Moabsvelden Mine boosts performance
SALUNGANO Group, the JSE-listed coal mining company significantly improved its solvency by the end of the six months to September 30 when headline earnings reached 21.56 cents a share compared with the 90 cents a share loss at the same time a year before.
2 min |
December 15, 2025
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SACP slams Ramaphosa's comments on dual membership
EXPRESSED CONCERN
2 min |
December 15, 2025
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South Africa's liberation movement: The tickey and the future
THERE is a tragic image that haunts the modern state of our liberation movement.
4 min |
December 15, 2025
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Honest talks spark Sharks’ gritty Champions Cup revival
SHARKS captain Andre Esterhuizen says “honest conversations” among the players last week laid the foundation for the Sharks’ gritty victory over Saracens in a Champions Cup match at Kings Park.
3 min |
December 15, 2025
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Salga demands immediate release of withheld municipal funds
The association is engaging Treasury over process used to withhold LGES tranche from 75 municipalities
3 min |
December 15, 2025
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Majodina reveals R3.7m in unapproved payments to water board members
THE board members of two water boards have been accused of pocketing R3.7 million in overpayments for board fees without ministerial approval over the past three years.
1 min |
December 15, 2025
The Star
Biggest chart toppers and streaming stars of 2025
SOUTH Africa’s music scene in 2025 was shaped by artists who reached remarkable chart positions, expanded their reach across the continent and introduced new sounds to a growing audience.
3 min |
December 15, 2025
The Star
How SAPS cracked a vehicle-smuggling chain moving cars from KZN to Mozambique
SIGNIFICANT BREAKTHROUGHS
2 min |
December 15, 2025
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History echoed in chaotic reordering of global power
WE LIVE in a world of compromised politicians and money-grabbing media houses who have allowed Donald Trump to barge his way into their cabinet meetings and boardrooms, drench it with fear, and demand that they regard him as a “World President, albeit a fake one.”
4 min |
December 15, 2025
The Star
Young people in Portugal cut back on social media use
YOUNG people in Portugal are sharply reducing their social media use, reflecting a shift toward more conscious digital habits, according to new data and researchers.
1 min |
December 15, 2025
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AFCON GROUP B PREVIEW Egypt, SA, Angola and Zimbabwe set for fierce contest
GROUP
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December 15, 2025
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Cambodia-Thailand border clashes enter second week
RENEWED border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand entered a second week yesterday after Bangkok denied US President Donald Trump's claim that a truce had been agreed to halt the deadly fighting.
2 min |
December 15, 2025
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Smit savours SA Women opportunity after maiden ODI 50
PROTEAS
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December 15, 2025
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Bafana have no time to score own goal
ON the eve of Bafana Bafana’s departure for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2026 in Morocco, South Africa is grappling with the fallout from controversial remarks attributed to head coach Hugo Broos.
2 min |
December 15, 2025
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Elephants have ‘Fae-te’ in their hands
COACH Emerse Fae has defended several contentious squad decisions as Ivory Coast attempt to become the first ‘Africa Cup of Nations holders to defend the title since Egypt did so 15 years ago.
2 min |
December 15, 2025
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eThekwini municipality swiftly contains sewage spill, reopens Bronze Beach and Umhlanga Main Beach
IN A prompt response to a pumpstation failure at the Ohlange Wastewater Pump Station, the eThekwini Municipality’s Sanitation team demonstrated its commitment to public health and environmental safety.
1 min |
December 15, 2025
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Tshwane's New Year's Eve festival returns: A celebration of community and culture
THE City of Tshwane' relaunch of the annual New Year's Eve crossover festival, which was put in abeyance some years ago to reduce the city’s spending, will mark the first major celebration since 2019.
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