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League highlights complexities in resolution of abandoned match
TENSIONS are running high in South African football as the PSL faces mounting pressure to resolve the abandoned clash between SuperSport United and Lamontville Golden Arrows a fixture whose outcome could determine relegation for three top-flight clubs.
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May 20, 2025
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Deadline approaches for retirement funds to meet cybersecurity standards
SOUTH African financial institutions, including retirement funds, are racing against time to comply with Joint Standard 2 of 2024: Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience before the deadline of June 1, 2025.
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May 20, 2025
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How insurance fraud is impacting South African consumers
INSURANCE fraud is becoming more frequent, more sophisticated, and far more costly.
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May 20, 2025
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Nakba 2.0: The Catastrophe continues
LAST Thursday, May 15 marked Nakba Day - a solemn commemoration of the 1948 catastrophe, during which more than 700,000 Palestinians were forcibly expelled from their homes following the establishment of the colonial-settler “State” of Israel.
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May 20, 2025
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Max laments Imola exit as F1 faces changing track landscape
MAX Verstappen has won four times in a row at Imola, but a fifth victory next year looks unlikely, with Formula One expected to drop the Italian circuit from the calendar.
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May 20, 2025
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QUICK READ
AN AIR traffic control breakdown at Paris-Orly airport caused the cancellation and delay of hundreds of flights and the aviation authority said the chaos would extend into Monday.
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May 20, 2025
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JP Smith responds to claims of missing police firearms
THE City's Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, JP Smith has hit back at claims made by National Coloured Congress's (NCC) leader, Fadiel Adams' that 27 firearms belonging to Metro Police went missing in 2002.
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May 20, 2025
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Does Spurs v Man United final expose flaw in new format?
IT WILL be a case of 16th in the English Premier League against 17th when Manchester United take on Tottenham in Wednesday night's Europa League final in Bilbao.
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May 20, 2025
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$Trump memecoin dinner: a blend of politics and profit
MORE than 200 guests on Thursday will make their way to a ritzy country club just up the Potomac River from Washington, ready for a sumptuous dinner hosted by the president of the US.
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May 20, 2025
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Kenyan rights activists denied entry into Tanzania
SEVERAL Kenyan rights activists including a former justice minister said they were denied entry to Tanzania over the weekend as they travelled to attend the treason trial of opposition leader Tundu Lissu.
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May 20, 2025
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Trump welcomes Afrikaner 'refugees' while door remains closed to others
HOW could we have been so ignorant? Afrikaners were being persecuted right under our nose, in our own country.
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May 20, 2025
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Strandfontein chef takes helm at Gordon Ramsay restaurants in Philippines
SOUTH African chef Shanon Peters, who grew up in Strandfontein, has landed the top position of head chef of world-renowned Gordon Ramsay Restaurants in the Philippines.
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May 20, 2025
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UCT student makes history with Springbok camp selection
UNIVERSITY of Cape Town (UCT) student and rugby star Ntokozo Makhaza has been selected for the Springboks’ alignment camp, a rare feat for a non-professional player still completing his degree.
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May 20, 2025
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Government fails to uphold public trust
THE fallout over the botched appointment of Seta board members has again exposed how little regard is given to public trust. It is also the latest reminder that government hasn't learnt about accountability.
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May 20, 2025
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Rachel Kunutu and exciting new characters shine in ‘Skeem Saam’ s14
POPULAR SABC1 soapie, Skeem Saam, is set to captivate audiences once again as it gears up for its exciting 14th season.
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May 20, 2025
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Labour minister confirms R382 million UIF lifeline
THE Minister of Employment and Labour, Nomakhosazana Meth, has confirmed the implementation of a new agreement between the South African Post Office (SAPO) and the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), aimed at preserving nearly 6000 jobs and supporting the recovery of one of South Africa's most critical state-owned entities.
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May 20, 2025
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Amajita conquer Africa! SA's youth continue to rise
THE investment that has been made in the growth of South African youth football paid off on the continental stage on Sunday, as the Under-20 men's national team won the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations.
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May 20, 2025
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Fears that full ban on Brazilian imports could harm SA poultry sector
THE Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (AMIE) has called on the government to avoid imposing a blanket ban on poultry imports from Brazil, following the recent outbreak of avian influenza in the South American country.
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May 20, 2025
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NPA to appeal Omotoso case in his absence
THE National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) yesterday announced that while it has noted the departure of Timothy Omotoso from South Africa, it will still proceed with the appeal on the acquittal judgment notwithstanding.
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May 20, 2025
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Strikes in Gaza escalate amid human aid promise
ISRAELI strikes killed at least 22 people in Gaza yesterday, rescuers said, after Israel pledged to let a “basic amount” of food into the territory to avert a hunger crisis.
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May 20, 2025
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Bulls and Stormers have great stats but can they make them count
AMERICAN author Mark Twain famously liked to quote former British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli on the limitations of using numbers to forecast the future: “There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.”
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May 20, 2025
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Medical records under scrutiny in ex-mayor's corruption case
THE corruption case against former mayor of eThekwini municipality Zandile Gumede recommenced at the Durban High Court, with the State saying it wants to investigate the medical record of one of her co-accused after he suffered from a fracture of part of his spine and ribs.
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May 20, 2025
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Millions of South Africans unable to enter workforce
YOUR May 16 edition, “Youth unemployment an economic time bomb” refers.
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May 20, 2025
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Man jailed for 12 years on child porn charges
A KRAAIFONTEIN man who downloaded and distributed hundreds of images and videos of child pornography, while also being in unlawful possession of firearms, ammunition, and protected species, has been sentenced to 12 years' direct imprisonment by the Blue Downs Regional Court.
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May 20, 2025
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Justin Bieber’s $200m music catalogue sale: a tune-up for financial woes
JUSTIN Bieber has been all over the headlines lately, and his social media behaviour has also been pretty wild. Now reports are letting fans in on what has been going on behind the scenes.
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May 20, 2025
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ICJ to rule on Gabon and E Guinea spat
THE top UN court was yesterday expected rule on a decades-long dispute between Gabon and Equatorial Guinea over three tiny islands in potentially oil-rich waters.
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May 20, 2025
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Afrikaner genocide claims lack legal basis
LAND EXPROPRIATION
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May 20, 2025
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Warsaw mayor set for election run-off
PRO-EU Warsaw Mayor Rafal ‘Trzaskowski is set to face nationalist historian Karol Nawrocki in Poland’s presidential run-off on June 1, an exit poll showed after the first round, as the far-right made record advances.
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May 20, 2025
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Barnes believes Paterson has tools for Lord's slope
FOR cricket enthusiasts, a visit to Lord's is more than just a day at the cricket; it is the culmination of dreams nourished over countless hours spent watching games unfold on television.
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May 20, 2025
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The evolving role of financial advisers in a tech-driven world
AFTER years of volatility and innovation, the financial world is entering a transformative era - one powered by technological advancements but shaped by people. Clients today want more than just financial growth: they want advice that connects with their goals, whether that’s sustainable investing, preparing for life’s milestones, or building a legacy.
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