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The All Blacks' Erasmus moment: Get the next coach right or struggle for years
THE All Blacks are standing at a crossroads that should make every New Zealand rugby fan feel a little uneasy sitting on their couch ahead of the new international season.
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January 16, 2026
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Information Regulator takes on DBE in legal battle
WHILE the Information Regulator (IR) has declined to respond on the fact that the matric results were published in newspapers this week, despite its stance that this may not happen, it confirmed that its legal challenge against a court ruling in favour of publication will continue.
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January 16, 2026
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US sets tariff on certain chips as part of Nvidia-China deal
PRESIDENT Donald Trump signed an order this week imposing tariffs on imports of certain semiconductors, a necessary step in the White House’ decision to allow Nvidia to sell advanced AI chips to China.
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January 16, 2026
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Uganda votes under internet blackout and polling delays
UGANDANS found polling stations still not open hours after voting started yesterday, as President Yoweri Museveni seeks to extend his 40-year rule amid an internet shutdown and a police crackdown on the opposition.
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January 16, 2026
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Parliament cannot let witnesses dictate terms
PARLIAMENT does not often find itself negotiating the terms on which it will hear evidence.
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January 16, 2026
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Philander defends De Zorzi’s inclusion in Proteas’ 120 World Cup squad
WHILE the debate continues to rage around the Proteas’ T20 World Cup squad — specifically the inclusion of Tony de Zorzi ahead of the inform Ryan Rickelton — South African legend Vernon Philander has come out to bat for the dreadlocked left-hander.
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January 16, 2026
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US immigration officer shoots Venezuelan man
A FEDERAL immigration agent shot a man this week in Minneapolis, city officials said, urging the public to “remain calm’ a week after agents shot and killed an American woman in the same city.
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January 16, 2026
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Baloyi blasts PSL clubs for neglecting local goalkeeper talent
FORMER Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brian Baloyi has voiced serious concerns over the ongoing shortage of locally based goalkeeping talent in South Africa’s top flight, warning that the lack of exposure for upcoming goalkeepers could pose a long-term problem for the national team.
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January 16, 2026
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Taiwan's TSMC logs net profit jump on AI boom
TAIWANESE chipmaking titan TSMC announced yesterday a forecast-busting net profit for the fourth quarter in a sign of sustained global demand for AI technology.
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January 16, 2026
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Bozell’s welcome betrays SA’s principles
DIPLOMATIC SURRENDER
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January 16, 2026
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From mines to chimp research
MICHEL Tama Sadiakhou’s future dramatically changed course some 15 years ago thanks to a clan of spear-wielding apes: instead of the dangerous work in informal gold mines that is the fate of many in Senegal’s far southeast, he now researches rare chimpanzees.
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January 16, 2026
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AFCON 2025 semi-final drama and countdown to Sunday’s final
WEDNESDAY’S Africa Cup of Nations semifinals showcased the skills of the continent’s finest footballers, alongside the rich history and fervent passion that define the tournament.
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January 16, 2026
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Schooling set-up gets priority
KWAZULU-NATAL Public Works and Infrastructure MEC Martin Meyer highlighted the urgent need to address infrastructure concerns faced by schools in the province.
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January 16, 2026
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Mbali Shinga faces disciplinary hearing amid party turmoil
THE disciplinary hearing of National Freedom Party (NFP) member and KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC Mbali Shinga is continued under heavy security on Thursday, after violent clashes played out between Shinga's supporters and the party's senior leadership, on the sidelines, the day before.
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January 16, 2026
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Ndungane feels pressure is off as Sharks rally around Pietersen ahead of Clermont clash
THE Hollywoodbets Sharks’ Champions Cup clash against Clermont Auvergne at Kings Park on Saturday (3pm kickoff) may have arrived early in JP Pietersen’s interim reign, but his former Sharks and Springbok teammate Odwa Ndungane believes it represents a valuable checkpoint rather than a defining moment for the young coach
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January 16, 2026
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Minister proposes ban on drink driving to reduce road accidents
TRANSPORT Minister Barbara
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January 16, 2026
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Why Robertson's sacking puts Springbok attack guru Bown in All Blacks' sights
THE firing of Scott Robertson as coach of the All Blacks could have a direct impact on the Springboks, as it may result in the loss of attack coach Tony Brown.
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January 16, 2026
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Khomotso Phahlane alleges IDAC operates a ‘rogue unit’
FORMER acting SAPS national commissioner Khomotso Phahlane stated that forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan leads a well-decorated group within the Investigative Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC).
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January 16, 2026
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10 000 matrics can't get into universities
THE public university system can offer only about 235 000 first-year places for the 2026 academic year, substantially fewer than those.
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January 16, 2026
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Top tourism figures, says city's mayor
6.8 MILLION VISITORS
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January 16, 2026
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Hosts Morocco to face Mane's Senegal for glory
HOSTS Morocco will face Sadio Mane’s Senegal in this weekend’s Africa Cup of Nations final after both emerged victorious from tense semifinals on Wednesday, as Mohamed Salah’s dreams of winning the title were again dashed.
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January 16, 2026
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Pirates’ title bid rests on new signings adapting
ORLANDO Pirates legend Jerry Sikhosana says the club’s chances of claiming the league title will hinge on how quickly their new signings adapt to the demands and expectations of the team.
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January 16, 2026
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Dladla receives life for cop's murder
THE Durban High Court has sentenced Philakahle Hloniphani Dladla, 28, to life imprisonment and 15 years in jail for killing KwaDukuza senior superintendent, Mariemuthoo Arumugam, and robbing a taxi full of passengers at gunpoint on November 4, 2024.
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January 16, 2026
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Muthusamy’s rise powers Sunrisers EC to SA20 playoffs
FOR years Senuran Muthusamy has been content to sit in the shadows.
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January 16, 2026
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Debunking the hijacking narrative
WHILE the City of Johannesburg and the Clarendon Heights Body Corporate claim that this building has been hijacked, a resident said the problems are far more complex and troubling, reflecting a breakdown of governance, accountability, and power.
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January 16, 2026
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New NDPP Mothibi faces tough job of fixing NPA
ASKED a direct question by the CNN award-winning journalist, Christiane Amanpour, on whether he has “any information that might implicate President Zuma in any acts of corruption’, the late Pravin Gordhan responded matter-of-factly.
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January 16, 2026
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There was political interference in the SAPS, witness tells hearing
FORMER acting SAPS national commissioner Khomotso
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January 15, 2026
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Work shouldn't break us: standing up to bullying
I WRITE not only as a lawyer, but as a South African who has sat across the table from too many broken souls - people who once walked into workplaces with hope and left with humiliation.
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January 15, 2026
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Steyn celebrates the spirit of ‘Blue Number Club’
SUCH have been Gerda Steyn’s remarkable achievements on the road that you'd be forgiven for thinking anything less than a record-breaking run would be considered minor by the darling of South African running.
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January 15, 2026
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US allows Nvidia to send advanced AI chips to China
THE US Commerce Department this week opened the door for Nvidia to sell advanced artificial intelligence chips in China with restrictions, following through on a policy shift announced last month by President Donald Trump.
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