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Role of human intent in AI-future workplace
A SCULPTOR'S chisel and an artificial intelligence (AI) model walk into a bar ... I don’t know how the rest of the joke should go, but an AI model may have some clever answers.
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October 18, 2025
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Wits University confirms cyber attack on Oracle E-Business system
THE University of the Witwatersrand has confirmed its Oracle E-Business system has been hit by a cyber attack.
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October 18, 2025
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Addictive series filled with deception, small-town secrets and deadly intrigue
WE'VE all been there, sitting on the couch, glass of wine in hand, scrolling through Netflix, thinking, I need something that's a blend of Sex and the City, Big Little Lies, True Detective and Desperate Housewives.
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October 18, 2025
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Artificial pubic hair thongs? Kim K's latest Skims drop leaves fans speechless
JUST when you thought life couldn't get any weirder, here we are.
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October 18, 2025
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Downs look to secure their first Champions League win in Nigeria
THAPELO Morena says Mamelodi Sundowns are braced for a bruising encounter in an unforgiving atmosphere when they kick-start their CAF Champions league campaign away to Nigeria's Remo Stars tomorrow.
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October 18, 2025
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AmaZulu and Durban City set to ignite a new rivalry in eThekwini
KWAZULU-NATAL football fans are in for a spectacle this weekend as AmaZulu FC and Durban City FC face off for the first time in a Betway Premiership clash at Moses Mabhida Stadium today, 3.30pm.
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October 18, 2025
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How to build executive presence at work
HAVE you ever walked into a room and felt completely invisible? While this is a common experience in the workplace for many professionals, there always seems to be that one person who appears to effortlessly command attention the moment they speak.
3 min |
October 18, 2025
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Tips for first-time homebuyers navigating the property market
BUYING your first home can be overwhelming, with so many factors to weigh up before deciding. From price trends and location to insurance and hidden costs, experts say doing your homework upfront is the best way to avoid expensive mistakes and ensure your investment grows over time.
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October 18, 2025
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Another 'enormous' threat awaits returning Gaza residents
UNEXPLODED ordnance in Gaza poses “enormous” risks for displaced people returning home during a US-led ceasefire, the NGO Handicap International warned, calling for the entry of equipment needed for demining.
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October 18, 2025
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Mchunu defends Political Killings Task Team disbandment
CONTRADICTING TESTIMONIES
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October 18, 2025
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Wolvaardt, Brits lead Proteas fourth consecutive victory
PROTEAS women’s captain Laura Wolvaardt guided South Africa to their fourth consecutive victory of the ongoing ICC Women's Cricket World Cup at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
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October 18, 2025
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Citizen scientists go global this month
NURDLE HUNT
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October 18, 2025
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Muthusamy: From Durban dreams to Proteas heroics
“THE most watched league in the world.”
3 min |
October 18, 2025
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Pirates carry Bafana momentum into CAF challenge
ORLANDO Pirates will be looking to extend South Africa’s wave of footballing optimism when they take on Saint-Eloi Lupopo of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup final preliminary round clash in Lubumbashi tomorrow (3pm).
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October 18, 2025
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Ifa Lethu Foundation brings apartheid-era works to Johannesburg
AT THE heart of South Africa’s cultural legacy are the artists whose creativity and resilience shaped a nation.
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October 18, 2025
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Oliphant dismissed following reports on Minister Tolashe's R3m New York trip
TRAVEL SCANDAL
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October 18, 2025
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63% of vehicles failed a free inspection of safety-critical components
UNROADWORTHY vehicles are a significant contributor to South Africa's unacceptably high accident rate, with some sources indicating that the condition of vehicles is a factor in up to 15% of crashes.
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October 18, 2025
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NO TO ‘PENS DOWN’ DEATH PARTIES
Government ramps up campaign against dangerous matric bashes
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October 18, 2025
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Erasmus champions global rugby calendar for improved synergy
SPRINGBOK coach Rassie Erasmus has thrown his support behind the longstanding calls for a global rugby calendar, saying it would be “fantastic” if the international windows could align with the different competitions.
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October 18, 2025
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SA Women's team cruises into African Cup of Nations final with win over Nigeria
A FIVE-STAR performance from the South African women’s hockey team proved too hot for Nigeria to handle in their final group stage match at the 2025 African Hockey Cup of Nations in Ismailia, Egypt, yesterday, as they joined the men in tomorrow’s final and took another step closer to qualification for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup.
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October 18, 2025
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Top summer beach holiday destinations to escape to in Africa
WITH the summer sun warming the southern hemisphere, many South Africans eagerly anticipate escaping daily life to unwind on pristine beaches. Africa boasts some of the most breathtaking coastal destinations, perfect for relaxation, adventure and cultural immersion.
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October 18, 2025
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Housing backlogs and payment delays spark alarm
THE Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements has slammed the Human Settlements department in the North West over ongoing delays in paying contractors, warning the crisis was crippling service delivery and threatening the survival of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
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October 18, 2025
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Flank battle between Pretorius and Taylor key to Lions’ clash
THE battle between dynamic Lions flanker JC Pretorius and Scarlets counterpart Jarrod Taylor could be decisive in determining which team walks away with their first win of the United Rugby Championship at Ellis Park this afternoon (1.45pm kickoff).
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October 18, 2025
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Where to celebrate New Year's Eve in style
NEW Year's Eve provides a chance to reflect on the past year and embrace new beginnings.
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October 18, 2025
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HOW FINANCIAL STRESS IS DAMAGING SOUTH AFRICAN MENTAL HEALTH
AS Mental Health Awareness Month shines a spotlight on the factors affecting South Africans' wellbeing, figures from a Sanlam Benchmark survey reveal just how deeply financial stress is impacting daily life: 80% of South Africans said they were currently experiencing financial stress, which was impacting their mental health.
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October 18, 2025
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95-year-old Swiftie leads retirement home pop takeover
ASK Frank Uryasz Jr what his favourite Taylor Swift song is, and the 95-year-old will tell you about the one that makes him cry.
4 min |
October 18, 2025
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Banyana begin WAFCON qualifiers with eyes on 2027 Fifa Women's World Cup
BANYANA Banyana’s quest to win the 2026 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) and qualify for the 2027 Fifa Women's World Cup begins now!
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October 18, 2025
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African Women Writers’ Symposium returns to Soweto Theatre
VOICING CHANGE
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October 18, 2025
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Cape Town hotel ranks 73rd on world list
THE World's 50 Best Hotels recently announced its first extended list, now including hotels ranked from 51 to 100.
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October 18, 2025
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Opportunity for girls to shine on and off the pitch
ANOTHER chapter in the Fundación LaLiga, Mzansi Equality League’s youth development continues on Saturday, following the weekend's opening round of the six-week tournament at the Fives Futbol courts at Century City.
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