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WHO holds major conference on traditional medicine
THE World Health Organization opened a major conference on traditional medicine yesterday, arguing that new technologies, including artificial intelligence, can bring scientific scrutiny to centuries-old healing practices.
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December 18, 2025
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Court mandates SAPS to pay R644m to FDA for software services
A PROTRACTED legal dispute concerning the South African Police Service (SAPS) defaulting on a payment agreement with Forensic Data Analysts (FDA) has concluded with a court order compelling SAPS to pay R644 million.
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December 18, 2025
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Rassie isn’t going anywhere yet, despite Proteas absence
RIGHT from the start of his tenure, Shukri Conrad has made bold decisions in terms of selection.
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December 18, 2025
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SCA rules woman can get refund for faulty Ford Ranger
IN A victory for consumer rights protection, the Supreme Court of Appeal ruled that a woman who had returned the 2012 Ford Ranger she had bought for her sonas the vehicle had the wrong gearbox fitted was within her rights to do so.
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December 18, 2025
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Mother awarded R2.8m after child blinded in school stabbing
THE MEC for Education in the North West Province must pay slightly more than R2.8 million to the mother of a child who was stabbed in the eye by a fellow learner at school.
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December 18, 2025
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Decoding young minds' hidden algorithms
PICTURE the social media ban restricting access for under-16s, not merely as a restriction, but as a global experiment in awakening the youth mindset.
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December 18, 2025
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CUB ADOPTED
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December 18, 2025
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Higher education programmes must align with MTBPS 2025
THE recent Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) by Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana sets out the country’s focus points to improve the conditions of many South Africans.
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December 18, 2025
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South32 may avert shutdown of Mozal Aluminium smelter
JSE-listed miner fails to secure a new power supply deal with the country's electricity provider
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December 18, 2025
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Too hot for Christmas: Harare mayor's vintage Rolls-Royce overheats en route to lights switch-on
WHAT was meant to be a polished festive showcase for City of Harare's Christmas lights switch-on turned into an unscripted and widely shared moment on social media platforms after Mayor Jacob Mafume's vintage ceremonial car broke down en route to the event.
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December 18, 2025
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Ismail Ayob, a key figure in South Africa’s anti-apartheid Struggle, dies at 83
ISMAIL Ayob, the renowned South African lawyer who played a pivotal role in representing Nelson Mandela and numerous anti-apartheid activists, has died at the age of 83 in Johannesburg.
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December 18, 2025
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Outlook 2026: Take an active approach to valuation risk and seek opportunities to diversify
AS WE HEAD into 2026 there is a lot of concern about equity market valuations.
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December 18, 2025
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Jubilee Metals forecasts doubled copper production for 2026 as transition continues
JUBILEE Metals Group has forecast copper unit production for its full 2026 financial year to be within 4 500 tons to 5 100 tons, depending on the extent of the rainy season, which is more than double the 2 211t produced in the 2025 year.
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December 18, 2025
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The next reform risk: When electricity policy succeeds but the economy does not
SOUTH Africa's electricity reform programme has reached a point that few would have predicted five years ago.
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December 18, 2025
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Remembering the life and legacy of the Shady Lurker
RIP DJ WARRAS
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December 18, 2025
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Fifa unveils ‘supporter entry tier’ tickets amid backlash
FIFA World Cup organisers unveiled a new cut-price ticket category on Tuesday after a backlash by fans overpricing for the 2026 tournament in the US, Canada and Mexico.
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December 18, 2025
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Lions aim to spoil unbeaten Stormers’ homecoming
WHEN a team like the Stormers are on a roll and winning, they can be there for the taking.
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December 18, 2025
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Shebeshxt denied bail, to spend festive season behind bars
POPULAR Limpopo lekompo musician Lehlogonolo
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December 18, 2025
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Mashatile slapped with R10 000 fine over conduct violations
STERM WARNING
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December 18, 2025
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Parliament condemns NDPP Shamila Batohi’s conduct during Nkabinde Inquiry
THE Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, Xola Nqola, has condemned the reported conduct of the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP), Advocate Shamila Batohi, during her testimony at the presidential enquiry into the fitness to hold office of Advocate Andrew Chauke.
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December 18, 2025
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Company and its CEO deny allegations, says investigation is being misrepresented
MATTER MISCONSTRUED
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December 18, 2025
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Kim Kardashian transforms ‘Fortnite’ with iconic moments
IS THERE anything that Kim Kardashian cannot do at this point?
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December 18, 2025
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Dr Mwinyoglee challenges readers to find purpose
“THE decision to write Set Apart came from a calling deep within me,” said Dr Kony Marlis Mwinyoglee.
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December 17, 2025
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Investigation launched into DJ Warras's murder
Police searching for short man with dreadlocks as primary suspect
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December 17, 2025
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Ramaphosa addresses misinformation on farm murders during speech
IN A marked response to rampant misinformation regarding farm murders, President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a powerful message during his Day of Reconciliation address at the Ncome Museum in KwaZulu-Natal yesterday.
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December 17, 2025
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MKP considers legal options over chaotic KZN Legislature vote
THE uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) is considering legal action against what it termed the 'illegal processes' followed by KwaZulu-Natal Legislature Speaker Nontembeko Boyce, during the motion of no confidence against Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli, on Monday.
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December 17, 2025
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SA’s electricity capacity cliff and the political economy of self-constraint
SOUTH Africa’ electricity crisis has, over time, been rendered intelligible through a narrow explanatory frame.
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December 17, 2025
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Nortje backing the Proteas to bounce back in Lucknow
FAST bowler Anrich Nortje has backed the Proteas “to be better” in today’s fourth T20I against India in Lucknow.
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December 17, 2025
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Madlanga Commission's interim report withheld from public
THE interim report of the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, which is expected to be handed over to President Cyril Ramaphosa today following a three-month public hearing, will not be released publicly.
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December 17, 2025
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AFCON 2024 GROUP C Nigeria, Tunisia to set pace in fiercely contested pool
GROUP
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