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Orange in red over spam

Paris - France's largest internet operator Orange was yesterday slapped with a €50 million (about R940 million) fine for sending unsolicited adverts resembling e-mails to customers.

The day a taxi driver obeyed...

Random streetwalkers directing traffic at big Johannesburg intersections where the traffic lights are out have become part of everyday life.

Winds of change set to sweep the globe

Anti-Semitic lobbyists, leftists and rights activists will disappear, writes A New World Order.

Now Trump's back, SA best shape up

The best event to have happened this year was the re-election of Donald Trump as president of the US.

Time for Jojo ho, ho, ho

While Johannesburg's water crisis is receiving significant attention, there's no relief in sight. Just more talk.

Zim collapse a warning for NHI

Critics of the ANC, citing the slow implosion in our society, say if we want to see where South Africa's future lies, we need look no further than north of the Limpopo River.

Racism: Gauteng must come clean

One of the main purposes of an investigation into a plane crash - apart from bringing closure to friends and relatives of those who may have died - is to detail exactly what went wrong and then to make recommendations for changes to ensure a similar occurrence doesn't happen in future.

Farmers ferry water from home for livestock

Small livestock farmers on common land in Upington are desperate for water.

What G20 signals for SA

Allows it to intensify Africa's voice as it has done in Brics Plus, G77.

Gayton's dream of SA's Formula One closer to finish line

The prospect of South Africa hosting a Formula One (F1) race has taken pole position on the grid.

Joburg billing woes

COURT: JUDGE SLAMS HANDLING OF DISPUTES AND IRREGULARITIES

President buries elder - and axe

Botswana's President Duma Boko helped to bury a Bushman elder on his ancestral land yesterday, ending a three-year legal battle that fanned accusations of poor government treatment of the region's oldest indigenous group.

Dry taps as infrastructure repair work takes place

Another water shutdown will hit Limpopo today as Polokwane municipality conducts infrastructure maintenance on the Dap Naude Dam line.

Drug mule child home

REPATRIATION: GRANDMOTHER FOUND SUITABLE TO TAKE GIRL IN

Dirco urges talks over Syria strife

The department of international relations and cooperation (Dirco) has called for dialogue over the change of government in Syria, warning that tension could escalate and lead to a situation similar to that seen in Libya after the civil war in 2011.

Food vendors protest ban on selling near schools

Food sellers protested at the Gauteng department of education's offices in Johannesburg yesterday demanding to be allowed to trade near schools again.

Moving to exit greylist

MINISTER: HARD TO DETERMINE ACCURATE FIGURE OF ILLICIT CASH FLOWS

Mafia line their pockets with tasty tourism

Italy's mafias make more than €3 billion (about R56 billion) a year from the tourism sector and are primed to pocket even more from large-scale upcoming events, a research institute warned yesterday.

‘Moving grave, but now cured’

ZIMBABWE: UNREGISTERED HERBALISTS OFFER HOPE FOR CANCER PATIENTS STATE CAN'T HELP

ANC dishonest in making GNU deal with DA, says SACP

The ANC, including president Cyril, has displayed dishonesty about the dealings with the DA towards the signing of their cooperation deal.

Release report, dept told

PRETORIA HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS: SGB DEMANDS FULL ACCOUNT ON RACISM ALLEGATIONS

Kiwis want to stop dog racing

Wellington - New Zealand said yesterday it will shut down its greyhound racing industry, citing animal welfare concerns and the \"unacceptably high\" number of injured and dying dogs.

Come kick some cows in new garden

Pupils from PS Fourie Primary School had their first taste of the indigenous game, morabaraba, when the new Children's Edutainment Garden at the Pretoria National Botanical Garden opened yesterday.

Ex-champ in dock over wife

Australian former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis admitted yesterday to a charge of creating a risk of harm in relation to the December 2023 road death of his Olympian wife.

Jordaan's lawyer stays - court

FRAUD: STATE TRIES TO HAVE ADVOCATE RECUSED

Chiefs are still bang average

It is safe to say the honeymoon is well and truly over for Nasreddine Nabi and Kaizer Chiefs.

PROTEAS HIT TOP

BAVUMA: AWARE OF MAGNITUDE OF PAKISTAN SERIES

Mix & match team will fire

Stand-in captain Heinrich Klaasen (below) acknowledges it is a challenge having to face Pakistan with a second-string squad, but says the Proteas will be ready for the first of three T20 Internationals against the tourists in Durban tonight (6pm start).

Lions' fringe players learning a lot

Despite a second string team going down heavily in their Challenge Cup opener in Wales at the weekend, Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen insisted that the competition was important for them as they prepare to host French side Section Paloise (Pau) at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Blitzboks hitting 'perfect' notes

SNYMAN: PRAISES PLAYERS AFTER CAPE TOWN SEVENS