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Plant shows promise in fighting drug-resistant cancers
A PLANT long cherished in South African traditional medicine is now at the forefront of groundbreaking research, potentially revolutionising cancer treatments both locally and internationally.
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June 06, 2026
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How Africa's high-net-worth elite defied the odds
AFRICA'S wealthy continued to accumulate assets in 2025 as rising precious metals prices and international investment helped lift high-net-worth wealth across the continent.
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June 06, 2026
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SA's talent gap: problem or opportunity?
SOUTH African businesses are facing a growing contradiction. While access to global talent has expanded, securing the right people has become significantly harder.
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June 06, 2026
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Transforming global finance - leveraging African innovation to power emerging market economies
EMERGING markets in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia are rapidly embracing digital finance, driven by demand for inclusion and fintech innovation.
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June 06, 2026
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NO JUNE 30 SHUTDOWN: GOVT
WITH a tense June 30 deadline looming for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa, the government has scrambled to calm public panic over a threatened national shutdown.
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June 06, 2026
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Affordable hybrid hits the sweet spot for SA buyers
SUZUKI have been smashing it out the park as the monthly sales charts continue to reflect and it’s easy to understand why.
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June 06, 2026
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Bali's new visa rules for content creators and influencers
TRAVELLERS planning a workcation, bleisure trip or content creation getaway in Bali may need to reconsider their plans.
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June 06, 2026
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Adventure-ready SUV is SA's 2026 Car of the Year
THE Jetour T2 is South Africa’s 2026 Car of the Year.
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June 06, 2026
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How dealers prevented a powertrain misstep
THERE'S no denying that the Mercedes-Benz G-Class enjoys a cult following around the globe.
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June 06, 2026
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Meet Egypt's Pharaohs: Key players and World Cup aspiration
EGYPT qualified for the World Cup unbeaten after missing out on Qatar 2022, booking their ticket to North America with a game to spare.
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June 06, 2026
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BEYOND WEIGHT LOSS: Ozempic may be reshaping brains
OZEMPIC was supposed to be a gut story. Then Allison Shapiro looked at the brain scans.
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June 06, 2026
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How to be seen as leadership-ready
I REMEMBER it like it was yesterday. The leadership team at the global cosmetic manufacturing company I was working for at the time was heading into promotion conversations - and I was certain my next step up was a done deal.
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June 06, 2026
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De Klerk backs Proteas to benefit from Australia reality check
NADINE de Klerk believes the Proteas Women have emerged better prepared for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup despite ending their training camp against Australia with a heavy defeat in Arundel.
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June 06, 2026
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Bafana’s final audition: The big calls facing Broos before Mexico
BAFANA Bafana face Jamaica tonight (11pm SA time) in their final warm-up match before the FIFA World Cup, with several key selection battles still unresolved ahead of next week’s opener against Mexico.
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June 06, 2026
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The last-minute Singapore trip that seduced 'That Food Guy'
TRAVEL is a passion that goes beyond words for me. There is a profound sense of empowerment in visiting a new country and immersing myself in its unique culture, energy and people.
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June 06, 2026
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Five teenage talents to watch at the 2026 Fifa World Cup
THE FIFA World Cup has always been football's ultimate proving ground, a stage where raw potential transforms into global superstardom overnight.
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June 06, 2026
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Motorist alleges odometer tampering in R230K Toyota sale
A GAUTENG motorist is in a dispute with a local dealership over alleged misleading information regarding the mileage and condition of a recently purchased vehicle.
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June 06, 2026
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Africa Choice Awards nominees announced
THE seventh edition of the Africa Choice Awards (ACA) has officially unveiled its 2026 nominees, with a strong South African contingent earning recognition alongside some of Africa's most influential creatives, entertainers, entrepreneurs, and digital stars.
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June 06, 2026
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Iraola ‘very excited’ with a chance to challenge for titles with Liverpool
LIVERPOOL named Andoni Iraola as their new manager on Thursday after sacking Arne Slot following a calamitous Premier League title defence.
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June 06, 2026
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Don't get your hopes up about July fuel cuts just yet
SOUTH African motorists hoping for substantial fuel price cuts in July may want to temper their expectations.
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June 06, 2026
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Blue Bulls friendship helps Scot beat cancer
WHEN the Vodacom Bulls’ Marcell Coetzee asked John Whittaker how he was doing this week, Whittaker’s eyes started to fill with tears.
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June 06, 2026
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Wits leading Africa in global university rankings
THE University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) has made history by securing the number one spot in Africa in the prestigious 2026 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR).
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June 06, 2026
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Bobby Moore, a dog called Pickles, and England's greatest sporting triumph
MY FIRST World Cup memories were gleaned from the colourful pages of the sports comics that were so popular in the 1970s, an era in which there was no television in South Africa until 1976, while the internet and PlayStations might have been futuristic inventions in George Orwell's novels.
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June 06, 2026
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These easy cabbage side dishes will make you forget it's a budget vegetable
CABBAGE is one of those vegetables that quietly earns its place in the shopping trolley week after week.
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June 06, 2026
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British government under fire for police handling of murder
WASHINGTON on Thursday condemned Britain’s handling of the murder of a white student by a Sikh man, a high-profile case that has sparked angry protests, calling it “symptoms of civilisational decline”.
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June 06, 2026
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What is crumbling our municipalities? The crisis of leadership over skills
ACROSS South Africa, roads crumble, wastewater systems fail, refuse accumulates and infrastructure projects stall midway through completion.
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June 06, 2026
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New presidential impeachment rules adopted by sub-committee
THE proposed amendments to the presidential impeachment rules will be referred for consideration to the meeting of the Rules Committee next week.
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June 06, 2026
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Hola Mexico! A closer look at Bafana Bafana’s World Cup base
WITH just days to go before the 2026 Fifa World Cup kicks off, national teams from around the globe are settling into their host cities across North America.
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June 06, 2026
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SA's government trapped in a web of complexity as collapse looms
IN MANY South African municipalities, officials now spend more time reporting on collapse than preventing it.
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June 06, 2026
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Khune calls for long-term Kaizer Chiefs project
KAIZER Chiefs icon Itumeleng Khune has called for an end to what he describes as a decade-long cycle of “rebuilding”, urging the club to appoint a long-term, experienced head coach capable of restoring sustained success at Naturena.
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