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South32 sees strong first half earnings while preparing for Mozal shutdown
SOUTH32 generated strong first half earnings growth after higher metals prices boosted a stable operating performance, while Mozal Aluminium in Mozambique is being put into care and maintenance.
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February 13, 2026
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Toyota warns South Africa's auto industry cannot survive without growing market scale
THE challenge facing South Africa's automotive sector is no longer simply about recovery or resilience, but it is about the scale of the market.
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February 13, 2026
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Afghanistan thriller has given Proteas valuable lessons
TWO matches into the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, South Africa have already tasted the pressures that come with playing on the big stage.
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February 13, 2026
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How the Madlanga inquiry exposed ‘coloniality of capture’
ITUMELENG D. MOTHOAGAE
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February 13, 2026
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Hill-Lewis 'always the heir' to DA leadership, claims former party insider
CAPE Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lew-iss emergence as the frontrunner to replace John Steenhuisen at the DA’s April federal conference is no accident, according to a former senior party leader, who says the transition has been years in the making.
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February 13, 2026
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Global mining at inflection point as demand for critical minerals surges
GLOBAL mining is at an inflection point: demand for critical minerals, underpinned by the low-carbon transition, defence spend, transport electrification and data centres is accelerating in an environment where supply is rising, metals prices are volatile and government intervention is scaling up, said BDO Audit Partner and UK Head of Natural Resources and Energy, Matt Crane.
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February 13, 2026
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Why financial self-care is your best Valentine's gift
VALENTINE’S
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February 13, 2026
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BAT commits to £1.3bn share buy-back programme for 2026 despite market challenges
BRITISH American Tobacco's (BAT) management said they remain committed to shareholder value by delivering robust cash returns, with progressive dividends and sustainable share buybacks, including a £1.3 billion programme for 2026.
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February 13, 2026
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South Africa's automotive crossroads: Risk, reform and the EV opportunity
SOUTH Africa’s automotive industry is at a turning point.
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February 13, 2026
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Atlantis community shocked as man charged with axe murder of 67-year-old mother-in-law
AN Atlantis man is expected to appear in court for the alleged murder of his mother-in-law in a brutal axe attack.
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February 13, 2026
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The untold story of Zbyszek Miszczak: from Poland to South Africa
ONE of the most revealing things about Anchors Down in Africa is that its author never planned to write it.
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February 13, 2026
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PROTEAS’ PAST MEETS PRESENT IN INDIA
WHEN the Proteas walk out at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad to face New Zealand tomorrow, the primary point of intrigue will not just be the boundary-clearing prowess of both sides.
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February 13, 2026
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Ipid investigators confronted by crippling backlog
SOME Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) investigators were handling more than 700 cases each instead of the prescribed 290.
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February 13, 2026
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Rachel Kolisi to release powerful memoir 'Falling Forward'
RACHEL Kolisi’s upcoming memoir, Falling Forward, promises to peel back the layers of her public image and reveal the intimate moments that have shaped her journey.
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February 13, 2026
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Three areas Proteas need to improve ahead of New Zealand clash
THE Proteas currently holds an unbeaten record in the ongoing 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, having secured victories against Canada and Afghanistan earlier this week. However, the side is far from being a finished article. Cricket writer Ongama Gcwabe highlights three key areas South Africa must improve before they take the field against New Zealand in Ahmedabad tomorrow.
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February 13, 2026
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Wiese the benchmark as local rivals circle Bok No 8 jersey
AT one stage, replacing the colossus Duane Vermeulen as Springboks
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February 13, 2026
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After homesickness on two fronts, Stellies make a comeback to their Winelands base
ON Sunday Stellenbosch played AS Otoho in Congo-Brazzaville.
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February 13, 2026
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Social Development directed to restore funding for child protection services
IN AN effort to avert what could have potentially led to a ‘calamitous situation, the North West High Court has thwarted that provinces Department of Social Development’s plans to stop funding nine nonprofit organisations who provide child protection services.
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February 13, 2026
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South African agricultural exporters face challenges but show growth potential
VERTO’S South African Agricultural Exporters Report released on Wednesdayindicated that the South African agricultural export sector is experiencing a period of robust, horticulture-driven growth despite logistical challenges and inefficient cross-border payment systems that are steadily eroding exporter profitability.
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February 13, 2026
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Inclusion of isiXhosa in court judgment a win for multilingualism
THE legal practitioner hauled to court by a magistrate for addressing her in isiXhosa, should not be punished for contempt when not using English as the official language of record, says the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB).
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February 13, 2026
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Madlanga cannot be more empty promises
Perception of disorder at the top has consequences on the ground
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February 13, 2026
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Ipid planned to charge key ‘witness’ with murder
THE late Marius “Vlam” van der Merwe, known as Witness D, who was shot in December last year, was to be charged with Emmanuel Mbense's murder.
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February 13, 2026
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Increased quarantine measures amid Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak in WC farms
PROVISIONAL quarantine notices were being issued to farms in the 10km radius of a dairy farm near Hartenbos in the Mossel Bay Municipality where a Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak has been confirmed.
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February 13, 2026
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Ramaphosa unveils energy reform drive, grid investment and high-speed rail plan
Upbeat President announces sweeping reforms to South Africa’s energy and logistics sectors
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February 13, 2026
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Mengo's team remains 'deeply troubled' by tribunal's report
THE legal team of judge’s secretary Andiswa Mengo, who lodged a sexual harassment complaint against Eastern Cape High Court Judge President Selby Mbenenge, say they will continue to advocate for accountability and survivor-centred justice.
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February 13, 2026
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Orderick Lucas's family to plead to abuse charges
MOTHER of slain toddler Orderick Lucas, Davidene Lucas, together with the child’s grandmother and grandfather are expected to plead to charges of child abuse at their next court appearance in March.
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February 13, 2026
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How South Africa can lead the industries of the future
SOUTH Africa does not need to guess what economic success looks like.
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February 13, 2026
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How Valentino's estate plan preserves a fashion empire beyond death
HE CREATED a signature shade of red and dressed the most glamorous women in the world - from Princess Diana to Zendaya - but Valentino’s greatest stroke of creative genius could turn out to be his deceased estate.
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February 13, 2026
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Sars enforcement: the hidden threat in South Africa's 2026 Budget
AS THE highly anticipated Budget Speech for the 2026/27 tax year approaches, the real risk to taxpayers is not in new taxes, but rather from a powerful alternative already in Sars's hands.
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February 13, 2026
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Man Utd loss as Tuchel extends to 2028
ENGLAND manager Thomas Tuchel signed a new contract yesterday that will see him remain head coach of the team till the end of Euro 2028.
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