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Armenia vote tests Westward push
ARMENIA will vote in a parliamentary election on Sunday set to test Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Western tilt, as the country faces threats and allegations of interference from Russia, its former imperial ruler.
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June 05, 2026
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World Environment Day: not just another ‘day’
WE LIVE in an age of endless “days”.
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June 05, 2026
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Climber found alive after six days on Everest
A NEPALI climbing guide who went missing on Mount Everest for six days and was feared dead has been found alive after crawling back to Base Camp, officials said yesterday.
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June 05, 2026
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The rise of invisible surveillance
AIRPODS have become part of everyday life.
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June 05, 2026
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Questions raised over CEO’s registration
ALLEGATIONS have emerged that the Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) appointed its CEO, Gundo Maswime, despite difficulties registering him as a director with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC).
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June 05, 2026
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Security guards arrested after gun attack on e-hailing driver, passengers
THE tension between the KwaNdengezi Taxi Association and e-hailing drivers continued yesterday, with three security guards arrested for allegedly shooting at a vehicle belonging to an e-hailing driver the previous day.
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June 05, 2026
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Ellis embraces Japan friendly as Banyana finalise WAFCON prep
BANYANA Banyana coach Desiree Ellis believes her team will be ready for the formidable test against Japan at the Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium in Osaka tomorrow (kick-off at 08.50am) despite missing some key regulars.
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June 05, 2026
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WHO: Ebola had ‘big head-start’
THE Ebola outbreak raging in central Africa had a “big head-start’, the World Health Organization chief acknowledged this week, but insisted efforts to rein in the deadly virus were making progress.
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June 05, 2026
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Labour Appeal Court overturns gender bias in CFO appointment
GENDER discrimination came under the judicial spotlight in the Labour Appeal Court, with the court concluding that the Moses Kotane Institute unlawfully discriminated against a male candidate when they appointed a female in his place.
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June 05, 2026
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Stranded migrant families worried about future
FOR weeks, migrant families camped outside the Department of Home Affairs offices in Durban have endured harsh conditions as they waited for answers about their future.
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June 05, 2026
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Supporting France taught me one thing; South Africa 2010 taught me another
THE Fifa World Cup always brings up mixed emotions for me. Much of my interest in the tournament was built around one team that has always been rated among the best in the world.
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June 05, 2026
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Mchunu’s momentum could be key to Stormers’ Dublin dream
WHETHER he is going up against Irish international tighthead Tadhg Furlong, emerging star Tom Clarkson or veteran Rabah Slimani tomorrow evening, Stormers loosehead prop Ntuthuko Mchunu will be frothing at the mouth to destroy another scrum in the United Rugby Championship (URC).
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June 05, 2026
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ALL EYES ON TOP COP OVER DRUG BUST
SENIOR Hawks officer Colonel Gavin Jacob came under criticism for issuing instructions while on leave, directing an investigating officer in a cocaine seizure worth R200 million to send drug samples to the Amanzimtoti Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) for analysis, even though that laboratory does not accept samples of drugs kept in safekeeping by the Hawks or other investigating teams.
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June 05, 2026
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Wrong answers to youth unemployment
FIFTY years after 1976, South Africa is still telling its young people to wait for an economy that just isn’t working for them.
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June 05, 2026
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How Diomande and Diallo are driving Ivory Coast’s World Cup charge
It is hard to believe that one of Africa's footballing giants, Ivory Coast — a country represented for many years by some of the game's biggest icons, such as Didier Drogba and Yaya Touré among others — will only be making their fourth Fifa World Cup appearance at the 2026 tournament in North America.
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June 05, 2026
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Shake-up at KZN clubs as Kamatuka departs, Mngqithi rumours swirl
NEDBANK Cup champions Durban City have reportedly parted ways with Namibian international striker Joslin Kamatuka as teams pave way for preparations of the 2026/27 Betway Premiership season.
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June 05, 2026
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Safa built modern football brain trust for WC mission
Bafana Bafana Technical Team & Analysis Profiles
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June 05, 2026
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‘You can’t just say sorry’: Ruling confirms dismissal over sexual harassment
AN APOLOGY for sexual harassment is simply not enough, the Labour Court said in confirming the dismissal of a Correctional Services employee.
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June 05, 2026
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Armed clashes erupt in Somalia capital ahead of demonstrations
HEAVY gunfire rocked Somalia's capital overnight, with smoke rising over the city and armed forces deployed on the streets yesterday, according to reports, after clashes erupted between rival political factions ahead of planned protests.
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June 05, 2026
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Why Pollard holds the key to Bulls’ revenge
THE showdown between the Bulls and the Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship semi-finals pits two teams in red-hot form against each other in a clash entirely worthy of the grand final itself.
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June 05, 2026
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MK Party confident of ‘decisive victory’ in local govt elections
THE uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) has confirmed that it will announce its mayoral candidates for all eight metropolitan municipalities within the next two weeks as it intensifies preparations for the 2026 local government elections and said it is confident of a “decisive victory”.
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June 05, 2026
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Zverev heads up final four in men's French Open semis
ALEXANDER Zverev may insist that he does not “particularly care” about being the runaway favourite to win a maiden Grand Slam title, but the second seed will know the pressure lies squarely on his shoulders in today’s French Open semi-finals.
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June 05, 2026
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Israeli strikes reported in Lebanon after truce
LEBANESE official media reported Israeli airstrikes in the country’s south yesterday, hours after an announcement that Israel and Lebanon had agreed to implement a conditional ceasefire following talks in Washington.
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June 05, 2026
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Khune backs Foster as Bafana shift focus
FORMER Bafana Bafana captain and goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has rallied behind striker Lyle Foster, urging the forward to remain confident despite growing criticism ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
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June 05, 2026
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Top NFP leader in hot water for siding with Mbali Shinga
NATIONAL Freedom Party (NFP) Kwazulu-Natal secretary Zodwa Mtshali has been summoned to a meeting with the party’s leaders after publicly expressing her discontent with the expulsion of provincial chairperson Mbali Shinga.
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June 05, 2026
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The Playboy Bomber targets victory
MR 96 Handicap over 2000m is the highest rated race at the Turffontein Inside track meeting today and it could be won by Robert Browning.
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June 04, 2026
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Trump signs AI order giving access to powerful models
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump this week signed an executive order creating a voluntary framework under which AI developers will share advanced models with the government before public release.
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June 04, 2026
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If Malcolm is not in the middle, who is next in line at hooker for the Springboks?
THE news out of Japan of an injury to Malcolm Marx hit Springbok supporters like a ton of bricks — not just because he is a brilliant player, but because it is an item of bad news too many.
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June 04, 2026
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Milford edge Magesi to seize control
PSL PLAY-OFFS
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June 04, 2026
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R200M COCAINE BUST FLAWS
COLONEL Gavin Jacob, commander of the Hawks’ Durban Serious Organised Crime Investigation Unit, conceded it was concerning that the clearing agent was not present when the seal was broken on a container holding 541kg of cocaine worth R200 million at Durban Harbour in 2021.
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