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Four new laws that could transform the pay landscape

SOUTH AFRICA'S corporate remuneration landscape is undergoing profound change, says Lindiwe Sebesho, master reward specialist and executive committee member at the South African Reward Association (SARA).

3 min  |

December 12, 2025
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HEINEKEN Beverages mulls next steps after losing court case against striking workers

HEINEKEN

3 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Babyface and other top international acts in Gauteng this weekend

Multiple Grammy Award-winnin; superstar Babyface is bringing his All White Soul Sessions to Gauteng this weekend for an epic festive season musical extravaganza.

1 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Sheppard backs Chiefs’ young guns to shine in Carling All Stars clash

KAIZER Chiefs Reserves assistant coach Dillon Sheppard has thrown his full support behind the Chiefs players selected for the Carling All Stars team to face Orlando Pirates in the Carling Black Label Cup at Moses Mabhida Stadium tomorrow.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025

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US and Japan hold joint air exercise

JAPAN said yesterday it held a joint air exercise with the US in a show of force, days after Chinese-Russian patrols in the region and following weeks of diplomatic feuding between Tokyo and Beijing.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025
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The Star

Alarming impact of funding reductions on HIV, Aids initiatives

AS WORLD Aids Day was commemorated earlier this month, we should be celebrating one of the greatest global health successes and the incredible progress made against HIV and Aids.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Uncovering Italy’s hidden Holocaust

AUTHOR Georgia Hunter was 15 when she discovered she came from a family of Holocaust survivors.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Mining and manufacturing start Q4 on stronger footing, but momentum remains uneven

SOUTH Africa's key productive sectors began the fourth quarter of 2025 on firmer ground, with both mining and manufacturing reporting growth in October as demand conditions continued to support output.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Saracens braced for Bok-laden Sharks in Kings Park clash

IT MAY be a stretch to suggest that the Sharks' clash with Saracens in Durban this weekend is a warm-up for next year's Springboks versus England Test, but there will nevertheless be a host of players from both sides involved in that fixture.

1 min  |

December 12, 2025
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Proteas Women to blood youngsters in ODIs

PROTEAS Women captain Laura Wolvaardt revealed that a new-look playing XI will take the field in the upcoming three-match ODI series against Ireland Women.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025
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The Star

M23 tightens grip on key DRC city

THE Rwanda-backed M23 militia captured most of the key eastern DR Congo town of Uvira this week, in a move Burundi called a \"middle finger\" to the US after the signing of a peace deal in Washington.

3 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Bottling the magic: How South Africa can enhance its 620 visitor experience - Nik Eber!

EVER since 2010, I have been haunted by a question that refuses to let go:

3 min  |

December 12, 2025

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How to save wisely during the festive season, even without a bonus or stokvel payout

AS THE festive season gets closer and closer, many households begin to think about ways to stretch their budgets.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025

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TikTok star Junior King dies in devastating collision

TRIBUTES are pouring in for TikTok star, rapper and dancer Junior King, real name Dugulth Ferreira, who tragically died in a head-on collision early yesterday morning.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025
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A world where self-identity and passion bloom amidst society constraints

BECOMING MEG DASHWOOD

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December 12, 2025

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Relief for Laudium as long-standing sinkhole finally repaired amid Tshwane's R180m crisis

AFTER years of uncertainty, the Laudium community can finally breathe a sigh of relief after the notorious sinkhole that first appeared at the local soccer grounds in 2019 has been successfully repaired.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025
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Urgent efforts needed to save South Africa's sugar industry - Proudly SA

THE colossal purchasing power of consumers, the public and private sector, is the only saving grace that can salvage thousands of jobs that will be potentially lost by the local sugar industry, which is buckling under the flurry of cheap imports.

3 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Exploitation of foreign labour case laid at Brixton Police Station

HUMAN TRAFFICKING

2 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Scandal exposed: Matric exam leak pins blame on department insider, reports Gwarube

SIVIWE Gwarube, the minister of basic education, confirmed yesterday that an employee of the Department of Basic Education (DBE) is connected to the National Senior Certificate (NSC) exam paper leak.

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December 12, 2025

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SIU’s sweeping investigation targets R161m UIF fraud linked to Covid-19 TERS claims

THE Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has launched a search and seizure operation across KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, targeting a syndicate allegedly responsible for defrauding the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) of more than R161 million through fraudulent Covid19 Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) claims.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025
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Employment stats show slight jobs growth but declines in full-time work

SOUTH Africa recorded a marginal uptick in jobs in the third quarter of 2025, with total employment rising by 29 000 jobs (0.3%) between June and September, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) reported on Thursday.

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December 12, 2025

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Global Humane Society honours Anant Ambani

IN A moment that has cemented global animal welfare, Indian billionaire and Anant Ambani has been awarded the prestigious Global Humanitarian Award by the Global Humane Society (GHS), making him the youngest recipient to receive this honour.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025

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High court blocks FSCA bid to oversee MEPF elections, warns regulator against overreach

THE Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has been criticised for overstepping its mandate after the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg dismissed its application to supervise the Municipal Employees Pension Fund (MEPF) general meeting and election of trustees.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Crypto winter squeezes bitcoin miners as Al pivot gains urgency

THE crypto downturn has pushed a slew of Bitcoin miners to the brink of unprofitability, prompting operators to scale back the energy-hungry machines that keep the blockchain running.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025
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Lions' visit to struggling Newcastle is a must-win

THE Lions travel to the north of England on Saturday to take on the Newcastle Red Bulls, the team that has been bottom of the English Premiership for the last three years despite being given wings by their energy drink sponsors.

1 min  |

December 12, 2025
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Bafana focus on winning AFCON opener to set tone

BAFANA Bafana assistant coach Helman Mkhalele has stressed the importance of starting their AFCON campaign with a victory, saying that will set the tone for the rest of the tournament.

2 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Mitchells Plain mother publishes book on raising neurodiverse son

AFTER nearly 20 years of navigating the challenges of raising a neurodiverse child, Dorothy Pietersen has turned her story into a book aimed at inspiring and guiding other families.

1 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson’s short-lived affair

AMERICAN actress Pamela Anderson has confirmed that her budding romance with Naked Gun costar Liam Neeson has come to an end.

1 min  |

December 12, 2025

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Mchunu's suspension upheld by Pretoria High Court

THE Pretoria High Court has dismissed the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party's application contesting the suspension of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, as well as its challenge to the establishment of the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

1 min  |

December 11, 2025
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Mokwana opens up about his Bafana return

ELIAS Mokwana has credited a change of scenery, environment, and a strong support structure for his return to the Bafana Bafana squad ahead of this month’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

2 min  |

December 11, 2025