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Why the deep plane facelift is the new gold standard
PLASTIC surgery in South Africa is having a major moment. Gone are the days when going under the knife was a whispered secret.
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May 24, 2025
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Equal benefit access
EMPLOYEE benefits are designed to protect workers’ rights, support their well-being and promote long-term financial stability. Accessing these benefits can be tricky though - especially for frontline employees who do not have computers or access to email and other infrastructure that desk-based teams take for granted.
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May 24, 2025
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Unions slam mine's response to trapped miners
ANSWERS SOUGHT
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May 24, 2025
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SA bends BEE policy to make way for Starlink
POLICY SHIFT
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May 24, 2025
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Choosing the right retirement date for your living annuity
AS A wealth manager, one of the key principles to understand is that while we cannot control everything, like market performance, we can control strategic decisions that impact a client's financial future.
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May 24, 2025
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G7 pledges to cut global imbalances
FINANCE ministers and central bank governors from the Group of Seven democracies papered over their differences on Thursday, pledging to tackle “excessive imbalances” in the global economy and saying they could increase sanctions on Russia.
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May 24, 2025
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Top 16 Youth-Owned Brands Awards finalists share inspiring journeys
THE 2025 Top 16 Youth-Owned Brands Awards (YOBAs) have unveiled its lineup of finalists, celebrating youth-led brands that are making significant contributions to innovation, employment, and economic transformation across South Africa and the broader African continent.
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May 24, 2025
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Kerkez names Salah his ‘toughest’ opponent
DESPITE a slight dip in form towards the end of the season, AFC Bournemouth have undeniably been one of the Premier League's most captivating narratives.
2 min |
May 24, 2025
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Why healthy workplace boundaries matter more than ever
WE'VE been told that the future of work is all about freedom. Companies will offer \"unlimited\" annual leave, flexible hours and asynchronous communication channels that we can access anytime. The promise is that fewer constraints will make us more empowered, creative and connected.
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May 24, 2025
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Durban’s first calligraphy exhibition merges cultures
IN A celebration of artistry and cultural exchange, two Durban-based calligraphers have brought to life the first-calligraphy exhibition, titled Calligraphic Synergy.
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May 24, 2025
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Shark disappearance warns of deeper biodiversity crisis
THIS week, the world observed International Day for Biological Diversity and South Africa is faced with a harsh reminder of what's at stake with the dramatic disappearance of the great white shark from its once-thriving hunting grounds in False Bay.
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May 24, 2025
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The old model of billionaire philanthropy is ending
TO GIVE OR NOT TO GIVE
4 min |
May 24, 2025
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E-hailing platform introduces flight tracking feature for smoother air travel in SA
IN A MOVE aimed at enhancing the airport travel experience in South Africa, Bolt has launched a new feature known as Flight Tracking for scheduled rides.
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May 24, 2025
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Revenge for Simbine against Kerley in Rabat?
AKANI Simbine has enjoyed unprecedented success since, but missing out on a medal in last year’s 100m Olympic final must still hurt.
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May 24, 2025
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Mazwai on power of music, celebration of African heritage
AS MAY celebrates the beauty of African culture and heritage, acclaimed musician Thandiswa Mazwai reflects on her enduring commitment to African culture highlighting the profound role it plays in her life and music.
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May 24, 2025
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Controversy over Godongwana's virtual attendance
THE meeting in Parliament where Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana was to brief MPs about the 2025/26 Budget yesterday got off to a bumpy start with calls for its postponement.
2 min |
May 24, 2025
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How the National Budget is impacting consumers
THE National Budget and an increase in the cost of living will hit consumers, who should reassess their budgets now and start saving as much as possible before more taxes come in next year.
3 min |
May 24, 2025
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New presider
CARLOS Sainz Senior, the father of Williams F1 driver Carlos Sainz Junior, is considering becoming the next FIA President to take over from incumbent Mohammed Ben Sulayem.
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May 24, 2025
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Cardoso: Sundowns braced for Pyramids scheme
ON the eve of the CAF Champions League final first-leg tie at Loftus Versfeld, Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso displayed a strong sense of positivity and self-belief, asserting his team are thoroughly prepared to face Egyptian side Pyramids FC.
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May 24, 2025
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Alcaraz, Sinner rivalry takes centre stage in French Open's post-Nadal era
DEFENDING champion Carlos Alcaraz and World No 1 Jannik Sinner resume the hottest rivalry in men’s tennis at the French Open, where Novak Djokovic will fly the flag for the old guard as the claycourt Grand Slam enters the post-Rafa Nadal era.
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May 24, 2025
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Missing au pair, hidden truths: 'Secrets We Keep' exposes wealthy suburb's dark side
SECRETS We Keep had my attention with its title alone. | mean, how can you not be drawn in by something that promises buried truths and quiet scandals? And being a six-episode Danish mystery thriller, I knew I was signing up for some serious slow-burn drama, the good kind.
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May 24, 2025
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Don't let the cold bite: whip up these delicious dishes to stay warm
AS A COLD front descends upon several regions of South Africa, residents are warned to brace for plummeting temperatures, damaging winds, and the possibility of snow in mountain- ‘ous areas.
2 min |
May 24, 2025
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Miley announces 'Something Beautiful': a concept album with star-studded collaborations
MILEY Cyrus has given fans a sneak peek into her upcoming album, Something Beautiful, which is set to drop on May 30.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
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Real Madrid Foundation SA expands
THE world-renowned Real Madrid Foundation announced the launch of its first Johannesburg-based Educational Football Programme site, opening at Generation Schools Taroko in May.
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May 24, 2025
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PSL must do much better next season after disruptive campaign
THE teething problems were there even before the season officially got underway, but the masses held their breath, hoping for everything to fall into place.
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May 24, 2025
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Doping-Enhanced Games set for 2026
THE Enhanced Games have set their inaugural competition for May 21-24, 2026 in Las Vegas, with swimming, athletics and weightlifting on the agenda for athletes using substances banned in official competition to the consternation of anti-doping bodies.
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May 24, 2025
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Mall of Africa builds new assembly area for local school
MALL of Africa has officially handed over the donation of a new assembly area to Dr Mathole Motshekga Primary School in Rabie Ridge, Midrand, using funds raised through its festive gift-wrapping station held this past December.
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May 24, 2025
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Call for government's support to unlock opportunities in SA and on continent
ISUZU Motors South Africa is on the up and up, but its president, Billy Tom strongly believes there’s room for improvement, especially on the African continent.
5 min |
May 24, 2025
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Avoid these 10 financial sins if you want to prosper
THERE are many positive actions you can take to improve your financial position — such as furthering your education, investing, using insurance to protect yourself from shocks, and planning for retirement.
4 min |
May 24, 2025
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Men's mental health and the fight against GBVF in SA
KUNZIMA, bafwethu (It's difficult, brothers). Being a man in South Africa means carrying silent battles, pressures to provide financially to your family, expectations to remain strong, and we're told to bury even our deepest pains.
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