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Is South Africa’s green energy sector ready for the future?
THE global energy narrative has become increasingly complex.
3 min |
December 18, 2025
Cape Times
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.
3 min |
December 18, 2025
Cape Times
After 50 years the Blue-tailed Sandveld Lizard makes a comeback
A REMARKABLE milestone in herpetological research has been achieved with the rediscovery of the Blue-tailed Sandveld Lizard (Nucras caesicaudata), a species that had eluded scientists for more than half a century.
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December 18, 2025
Cape Times
A special festive baby boom at Cango Wildlife Ranch in Oudtshoorn
A WAVE of new life has swept through Cango Wildlife Ranch this festive season, with a remarkable number of animal births recorded over the past month including cheetah cubs and two Rainbow Lorikeet chicks, to name a few.
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December 18, 2025
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6-yr-old's 'miracle recovery' puzzles parents, doctors
A SIX-year-old girl is back to riding her bicycle and playing on her family's farm just weeks after a heavy log crushed part of her skull and facial features in a traumatic accident.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
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Alleged JFK gangsters in court over plot to kill witness at Wynberg court
THE State has alleged that the seven suspects arrested in connection with a planned hit on a witness in a case at the Wynberg Magistrate's Court are members of the Junky Funky Kidz (JFK), and indicated it will be opposing bail.
1 min |
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
3 min |
December 18, 2025
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Ramaphosa warns against detractors sowing fear, hatred
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa used his Day of Reconciliation address to dispel the Donald Trump narrative of white genocide in the country, saying detractors overlooked 'successful' land restitution.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
Cape Times
Metair Investments slapped with R400m EU fine for anticompetitive behavior
METAIR
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December 17, 2025
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Augment or exit: what a 22-year-old Nigerian app builder and Accenture’s layoffs reveal about Al's real test
VIDEOS have been circulating on social media showing job candidates using AI tools to generate real-time interview responses.
4 min |
December 17, 2025
Cape Times
Marshall Monteagle triples headline earnings in six-month period
MARSHALL
2 min |
December 17, 2025
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REINER’S SON CHARGED WITH MURDER OF PARENTS
LOS
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December 17, 2025
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5 SIMPLE LOW-EFFORT WAYS TO ENJOY QUALITY TIME TOGETHER THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
WE OFTEN believe great relationships are built on grand gestures: luxury dinners, surprise holidays, and jaw-dropping gifts.
3 min |
December 17, 2025
Cape Times
When alliance politics meets electoral reality
THE South African Communist Party's (SACP) announcement that it intends to contest future elections independently of the ANC is not a tactical adjustment.
3 min |
December 17, 2025
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State to oppose bail for murder-accused Anti-Gang Unit cops
THE State intends to oppose bail for the 11 Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) officers who face charges of murder, assault, kidnapping and torture.
1 min |
December 17, 2025
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RAF to pay damages for farm worker's eye injury
THE Road Accident Fund has been found liable for damages suffered by a farmworker struck by a thorn from a tree branch in her eye while being transported on the back of an open truck.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
Cape Times
Transnet posts higher rail volumes, narrowing losses in interim results
TRANSNET saw a steady operational improvement in the six months to 30 September as higher rail volumes and increased tonnage throughput breached the 80 million tons, helping to narrow losses.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
Cape Times
Mbappe wins billion rand case against PSG
PARIS Saint-Germain were ordered to pay their former forward Kylian Mbappe up to €61 million (about R1.2 billion) in unpaid wages and bonuses by a French labour court yesterday.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
Cape Times
Temple collapse victim dedicated his life to serving communities
KISHORE Hurribhujan was a commercial farmer from Verulam with a fine arts degree.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
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Joint police operation prevents possible armed attack outside Wynberg Court
THE seven suspects arrested outside the Wynberg Magistrate's Court were allegedly planning a gang-related shooting when police foiled the attempt.
1 min |
December 17, 2025
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Bulls sweat on Coetzee and Burger injuries ahead of derby
THE Bulls are sweating on the fitness of influential veteran Marcell Coetzee and scrumhalf Zak Burger ahead of their Durban derby against the Sharks on Saturday (kickoff 6pm).
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December 17, 2025
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Batting all-rounder discusses cricket, fatherhood and his off-field life
WITH the SA20 tournament kicking off this December, Sunrisers Eastern Cape batting all-rounder Patrick Kruger is easing into the season with a mindset that's equal parts hungry and grounded.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
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RAIN MUST FALL IN KNYSNA
Tourist destination town braces for festive water crisis
3 min |
December 17, 2025
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Kayoora Bus: A landmark EV initiative for Africa's tech future
AS YEAR 2025 is drawing to an end, many in the technology sector are taking stock to examine if their efforts have been worthwhile and impactful.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
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Pam Andrews on open marriage: 'There’s more to life than a man's faithfulness'
FORMER Rhythm City actress Pam Andrews has opened up about her decision to remain in an open marriage.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
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Court nullifies marriage after widow fails to prove that husband was of sound mind when he said, "I do"
THE Western Cape High has overturned the marriage of a man who lacked the mental ability to comprehend nature and consequences of marriage, saying the widow failed to provide expert evidence that her husband was of sound mind when he said, \"I do\".
2 min |
December 17, 2025
Cape Times
Father, son behind Bondi Beach shooting linked to Islamic state
A FATHER and son appeared to be driven by \"Islamic State ideology\" when they opened fire on a Jewish festival at Sydney's Bondi Beach, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said yesterday.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
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Great Dane returns with a smashing good time
PROTEAS
2 min |
December 17, 2025
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G20 urged to refocus as landmark review finds influence waning amid global tensions
THE Group of Twenty (G20) remains a critical pil of global economic cooperation but risks losing relevance unless it sharpens its focus and streamlines its agenda, according to a major review released under South Africa's 2025 G20 Presidency.
3 min |
December 17, 2025
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Govt confident lower tariff deal for ferrochrome smelters is within reach
Minister Ramokgopa confident of breakthrough in negotiations to rescue ferrochrome smelter industry
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