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Acclaimed opera star to spotlight empowerment and diversity
SOUTH African-born opera singer Zandile is set to make a celebrated return to the stage with a Solo Recital on November 23, at The Linder Auditorium, Johannesburg.
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November 22, 2025
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How trustees should avoid Sars’ new administrative penalties
WHILE the South African Revenue Service (Sars) has gradually introduced administrative penalties for late or non-submission of tax returns, starting with individuals and later extending to companies, trustees have so far remained penalty-free. Sars has been strengthening its enforcement measures and plans to extend penalties to trusts, recognising that hundreds of thousands of trusts are non-compliant.
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November 22, 2025
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'Personal Finance' to host financial inclusion event at Wanderers, Johannesburg
PERSONAL FINANCE will host a landmark event on November 27 at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg under the theme: “Breaking Barriers: Building a Financially Inclusive South Africa.”
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November 22, 2025
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Building a world free from violence
AS WE commemorate 16 days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, between November 25 and December 10, it is timely to reflect on how to build a world free from violence against women.
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November 22, 2025
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Without US satellites, ‘we go dark,’ says climate expert
US BUDGET cuts risk creating blind spots in Earth-monitoring systems that would imperil weather forecasting and climate research for years to come, the deputy chairperson of a key UN-backed climate monitoring body has warned.
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November 22, 2025
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Nairobi's dogs dazzle at 'Pawchella'
PAWS ON PARADE
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November 22, 2025
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Reserve Bank cuts interest rates by 0.25% as prospects improve
THE outlook for consumers seems to be looking up, with inflation set to stabilise towards the end of the year, interest rates coming down, and a rand that has settled within a more predictable range.
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November 22, 2025
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Painful concessions in peace plan
UKRAINE would give up a swathe of eastern territory to Russia and slash the size of its army under a sweeping 28-point peace plan backed by US President Donald Trump, according to a draft obtained by AFP.
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November 22, 2025
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SA's street dance scene sizzles as Red Bull Mzansi Crew Battle returns
SOUTH Africa's street dance scene is in full swing as the Red Bull Mzansi Crew Battle returns, showcasing some of the country's most dynamic and diverse dance styles. From the infectious groove of Amapiano to the sharp footwork of Pantsula and the expressive rhythms of Sbujwa, crews are battling it out for the prestigious title of Mzansi Crew Battle Champions 2025.
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November 22, 2025
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Hawks arrest supervisors over UIF fraud
THREE people, including two Department of Labour registration supervisors, have appeared in the Klerksdorp Magistrate's Court for allegedly defrauding the department of more than R53 000 in an Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) claim.
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November 22, 2025
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Flavio Silva puts team first as Kaizer Chiefs chase glory
FLAVIO Silva is gradually finding his feet at Kaizer Chiefs, contributing some crucial goals.
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November 22, 2025
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Can Ferrari's Leclere upset the McLaren's ‘papaya power in Las Vegas?
CHARLES Leclerc delivered a reminder of Ferrari’s lingering bite under the neon glare of Las Vegas, posting strong times across both practice sessions and signalling that the Scuderia may not be ready to quietly bow out of a disappointing season.
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November 22, 2025
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Call to action against gender-based violence in SA
AWAKENING THE CONSCIENCE
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November 22, 2025
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Celebrated gospel artist reflects on 10 years in music
PASTOR and acclaimed gospel artist Collen Maluleke is gearing up for a major milestone as he celebrates 10 years in gospel music.
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November 22, 2025
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Essential checks for drivers towing caravans and trailers this holiday
TRY and get a reservation at South Africa's most popular caravan parks for next month and you'd be hard-pressed to find one available.
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November 22, 2025
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Experience the joy of chicken yoga
CLUCK, CLUCK, STRETCH
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November 22, 2025
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Quest for revenge rekindles rivalry
City's quest for a quick revenge against provincial rivals Richards Bay this weekend rekindles a fierce battle of the cities as the two sides face-off in the Betway Premiership encounter at the uMhlathuze Sports Complex tomorrow afternoon (6pm kickoff).
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November 22, 2025
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How SA labour and climate laws can align to drive just transition
INCREASED average temperatures, climate variability and extreme weather events are taking a toll on the environment and disproportionately affecting the lives, and livelihoods, of vulnerable communities. This is intensifying challenges in the world of work.
3 min |
November 22, 2025
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Firing employees for cheating on their spouses: is it a boss's business?
VALUES CLASH
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November 22, 2025
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Rising whooping cough cases in 2025 call for renewed focus on vaccination
AS THE unmistakable high-pitched gasp associated with pertussis, commonly known as \"whooping cough\", continues to echo in South Africa, a slight increase in cases has raised significant concern among health professionals.
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November 22, 2025
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New artworks inspire families at Rahima Moosa hospital
BRINGING LIGHT TO LITTLE LIVES
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November 22, 2025
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Government says repo rate cut will ease cost-of-living squeeze
THE government has welcomed the Reserve Bank's decision to cut the interest rate by 25 basis points, saying it will ease pressure on households and support small businesses.
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November 22, 2025
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Batohi stands by NPA’s handling of racketeering certificates
NATIONAL Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Shamila Batohi defended the National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) handling of racketeering certificates relating to former police officers during her testimony at the Nkhabinde Inquiry.
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November 22, 2025
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Accessibility gaps leave deaf travellers vulnerable
TRAVELLERS requiring accessibility support needs have voiced frustrations about communication barriers with local airlines, which they reveal can turn a simple travel journey into a stressful and sometimes unsafe experience.
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November 22, 2025
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Beating Ireland will be tough if SA don't have 15 players on the field
IT says plenty about the officiating mess that has bedevilled the game of rugby when Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, on the eve of a mega match against Ireland, says that an express aim is to keep 15 players on the field.
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November 22, 2025
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World Cup heroes inspire newcomers at Bok Women's first alignment camp for 2026 season
THE Springbok Women's impressive Rugby World Cup campaign is already paying dividends for the next generation, with head coach Swys de Bruin praising the \"confidence and connection\" radiating through the broader training squad after completing their first alignment camp for the 2026 season in Stellenbosch yesterday.
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November 22, 2025
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Farrell, Erasmus talk down Irish flyhalf Prendergast's tackling weakness
SPRINGBOK coach Rassie Erasmus has weighed in on his Irish counterpart Andy Farrell's controversial selection of flyhalf for today's crunch clash in Dublin.
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November 22, 2025
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MIXED REACTIONS
Disney's live-action Moana trailer divides fans over casting choices
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November 22, 2025
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INDUSTRY SHAKE-UP Operators at risk as 180-day licence deadline looms
THE Department of Transport has warned that South Africa's e-hailing operators have just 180 days to convert their charter permits and meter taxi licences to official e-hailing operating licences.
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November 22, 2025
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Suspension drama fails to shake Springboks ahead of Ireland Test
THE Springboks may have entered the week with a disciplinary storm brewing overhead, but the suspension sword that dangled above Lood de Jager and Franco Mostert never threatened to derail their preparations for today's heavyweight showdown with Ireland in Dublin.
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