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Africa must lead its digital future with purpose
AS POLITICAL, financial and social leaders met this week in Abidjan for the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the continent stands at a crucial turning point.
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May 31, 2025
Saturday Star
The risks of nominating a family member as executor
THE love of money is the root of all evil. And this is what often happens when a family member has a role to play when it comes to devolving assets for a deceased estate when they have been appointed as executors.
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May 31, 2025
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Innovation and the imperative of action
IN CASE you missed it on the socials, the organisation I work for is one of five recipients of the Nelson Mandela - Graga Machel Innovation Awards for 2024/25.
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May 31, 2025
Saturday Star
From tsotsi to national treasure
EMILY LANGER
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May 31, 2025
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Tretchikoff portrait sets new auction record at R31.9m
LADY FROM THE ORIENT
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May 31, 2025
Saturday Star
Joshlin's father demands answers
AS THE three people convicted of kidnapping and trafficking Joshlin Smith begin serving life sentences, the missing six-year-old's father, Jose Emke, has broken his silence, calling for the truth and expressing deep fears for the safety of his surviving daughter.
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May 31, 2025
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Entries open for Allan Gray Entrepreneurship Challenge
THE 2025 edition of the annual Allan Gray Entrepreneurship Challenge (AGEC) is now open for entries for schools and learners across Southern Africa and this year the legendary business competition offers even more action-packed games, prizes and opportunities for high school learners to pursue their business dreams.
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May 31, 2025
Saturday Star
'Caring and sharing' is key to our wellbeing
WHAT contributes to people's quality of life? The obvious factors include financial security, physical health, education, political freedom, a low crime rate, and trust in government.
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May 31, 2025
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Empowerment: key to social development
THE empowerment of all people is necessary for global social development.
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May 31, 2025
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Secret agents enter the battle against smugglers
MARK Davis loves to pretend he is a criminal. During a 30-year career as an FBI undercover agent, he posed as a cocaine smuggler, negotiated million-dollar deals with money launderers and showed up at a criminal rendezvous with $200000 in cash.
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May 31, 2025
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Prom queen dies and so does the plot: a toothless tribute to '80s horror
BERNELEE VOLLMER
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May 31, 2025
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Mushrooms: all you need to know from storing them to all their health benefits
MUSHROOMS pack a punch, in the pot, plate and in your body.
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May 31, 2025
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Get ready for feast of finals on Showmax Premier League
WHILE the thrilling finales of the Premier League and Betway Premiership may have drawn to a close, Showmax Premier League is excited to announce that the beautiful game is far from over.
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May 31, 2025
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Trump's tariffs stay in place
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump celebrated a temporary legal win as a court preserved his aggressive tariffs, triggering mixed reactions yesterday across jittery financial markets.
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May 31, 2025
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Ultimate quiet escapes for introverted travellers
AMID the relentless hustle and bustle of our busy lives, a different kind of travel beckons, one that resonates deeply with introverts quiet destinations.
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May 31, 2025
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Interior, exterior, tech upgrades for Defender and Octa
LAUNCHED five years ago, the (Land Rover) Defender has received several upgrades, including finishes, design, and technology enhancements across 90, 110 and 130 body designs as well as the Defender Octa.
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May 31, 2025
Saturday Star
'More mature' Bulls ready to take on challenges of knockouts
WHILE playing a quarter-final at home offers a psychological advantage, the Bulls will know all too well that a victory over Edinburgh is not a fait accompli in the quarter-finals of the United Rugby Championship (URC).
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May 31, 2025
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Riveiro deserves to coach the biggest club in Africa
NOT in his wildest dreams must Jose Riveiro have imagined that it'd get this big. But now that it surpassed his imagination, he must soak it all in. He's earned it!
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May 31, 2025
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Smarter mail management
ADOPTING modern mail manage-ment strategies and practices offers businesses and their teams numer-ous benefits. And understanding how these innovations can support broader sustainability goals is key.
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May 31, 2025
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Effective executive leadership needs creativity - not just strategy
FOR decades, corporate leadership has been dominated by analytical and strategic prowess.
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May 31, 2025
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Piastri keeps McLaren on top in Spanish GP practice
FORMULA One championship leader Oscar Piastri kept McLaren on top in second Spanish Grand Prix practice yesterday after teammate and title rival Lando Norris set the pace in the opening session.
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May 31, 2025
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Nada urges enhanced education and industry partnerships
WITH the latest unemployment figures revealing a deepening jobs crisis, partnerships between the education and private sectors are essential to South Africa's future.
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May 31, 2025
Saturday Star
It's #RedFest time again
THE countdown is on. In just four weeks, Redhill School will once again transform into Johannesburg's cultural epicentre as it hosts RedFest2025 - the city’s most exciting celebration of the arts, creativity, and community.
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May 31, 2025
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Maimane wants clarity from Ramaphosa on Starlink's impact
BEE EXEMPTION
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May 31, 2025
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Picky Club World Cup-bound Downs: only next-level signings will do
DESPITE a glorious window of opportunity to bolster their team for the 2025 Club World Cup in June, Mamelodi Sundowns are unlikely to make moves in the transfer market.
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May 31, 2025
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Musk’s rocket-fuelled ride with Trump flames out
ELON Musk stormed into US politics as US President Donald Trump’s chainsaw-brandishing sidekick.
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May 31, 2025
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Slot weighs up Trent as top sides chase Champions League
LIVERPOOL boss Arne Slot has not decided whether Trent Alexander-Arnold will play in their Premier League finale against Crystal Palace after he was booed at Anfield two weeks ago.
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May 24, 2025
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Understanding South Africa’s healthcare system
SOUTH Africa’s healthcare system stands at a crossroads, where ensuring quality of care is not just a goal—it's a necessity for long-term sustainability.
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May 24, 2025
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I would not be president for all the tea in China
AT THE time of writing, the radio stations in Joburg are abuzz with commentary about the meeting of President Ramaphosa and Donald Trump in Washington. Ordinary folk have very strong feelings about this event and have happily spent their airtime waiting for their 30 seconds of fame on the radio.
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May 24, 2025
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Justice: a prerequisite to peace
WE CAN each play a role in building a just and peaceful society.
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