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Bid to scrap legal BEE code
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Bid to scrap legal BEE code

CASE: LAW FIRM FILES PAPERS AGAINST MINISTERS

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January 15, 2025
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Global markets in 2024 and what 2025 holds

The year 2024 demonstrated a remarkable resurgence in global financial markets following the challenges of previous years.

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January 15, 2025
Offshore investment: 99% lost
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Offshore investment: 99% lost

Spar Group's misadventure in Poland cost it R4.2 billion.

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January 15, 2025
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Why 'stagnant' VAT threshold is good Sars income stream

The compulsory threshold for value-added tax (VAT) registration has been R1 million for the past 16 years.

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January 15, 2025
Fruit, veg sector overhaul
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Fruit, veg sector overhaul

Standardised pricing quickens comparisons.

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January 15, 2025
Council's urgent sitting
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Council's urgent sitting

XMAS EVE: NOT DILIGENCE, PREPARING FOR MEETING ON OWN SALARY HIKES

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January 15, 2025
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Smart glasses enter new era with sleeker designs

Producers of hi-tech connected eyewear are multiplying their innovations with discreet models in an attempt to make a difference in a highly competitive market.

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January 15, 2025
Valentine's Flip Flop Day - love's in every soleful step
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Valentine's Flip Flop Day - love's in every soleful step

Childhood cancer is a diagnosis no family should have to go through alone. Yet, every day across South Africa, countless families wake up to this life-altering reality. The journey is one of immense challenges – but it's also one where love, community, and compassion can make all the difference.

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January 15, 2025
Giving Pupils a Future
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Giving Pupils a Future

Donation: Retailer Provides High-Quality, Durable School Uniform

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January 15, 2025
Performance before pixels
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Performance before pixels

INTUITIVE INTERFACE: IT PRIORITISES SPEED, RESPONSIVENESS, USABILITY

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January 15, 2025
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Ask Arthur

How long should you keep a gaming computer? They tend to run longer hours than most machines.

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January 15, 2025
Displaced but full of hope
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Displaced but full of hope

EVACUATION: FAMILIES NOW LIVING IN SURVIVAL MODE DUE TO FEAR DAM MAY COLLAPSE

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January 15, 2025
US inmates drafted to serve teams battling to douse fires
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US inmates drafted to serve teams battling to douse fires

A huge village has sprung up on the golden sands of a beach in Malibu, becoming a temporary home for thousands of firefighters from all over North America to eat, sleep and recuperate when they aren't battling fires across Los Angeles.

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January 15, 2025
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Skipping school to bathe with millions

Millions of Hindu pilgrims are gathering in India to bathe in sacred waters for the six-week-long Kumbh Mela festival - from the very old to babies, cave-dwelling monks to science teachers.

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January 15, 2025
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Canada can't weather storms

Damage from extreme weather in Canada last year pushed the bill facing insurers to an unprecedented CAN$8.5 billion (about 112 billion), the Insurance Bureau of Canada said.

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January 15, 2025
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School's a broken record

Dear teachers, Around this time of year, I usually write to the poor bastards who have either just left school for the last time or are about to go to school for the first time.

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January 15, 2025
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Is this new form of apartheid?

Dear Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber, From the end of this year, your department will no longer be issuing the green ID books.

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January 15, 2025
Trump has no imperial ambitions
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Trump has no imperial ambitions

Regarding the editorial last Thursday, claiming that Donald Trump, pictured, has imperial ambitions which will destabilize the world further, the editor appears to have caught that nasty bug called Trump derangement syndrome.

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January 15, 2025
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Christian leaders hamper pollution fightback

How they feel when seeing blazes consuming a large swath of Los Angeles, writes Frank Sterle Jnr.

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January 15, 2025
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Cricket SA must stand with women

Cricket South Africa (CSA) is adamant that its criticism of Afghanistan has been strong and uncompromising... yet it still says it will defer to the International Cricket Council (ICC) about whether to take the field against Afghanistan at the Champions Trophy in Pakistan next month.

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January 15, 2025
Why Joburg calls are closed
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Why Joburg calls are closed

Although Albert Einstein is associated with this quote, there's no convincing evidence that he said: \"Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again but expecting different results\".

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January 15, 2025
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Schooling system needs overhaul

Reading the stories today from matric pupils who produced outstanding results in last year's exams - and how they worked - it would be churlish to deride the overall standard of the National Senior Certificate, as many do at this time of the year.

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January 15, 2025
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China patrols 'move closer'

The Philippines said yesterday it was alarmed by Chinese coast guard patrols which are going closer to the country's shore.

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January 15, 2025
Will Oval Office be big enough?
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Will Oval Office be big enough?

MUSK AND TRUMP: CHANCES OF FRICTION HIGH - EXPERT

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January 15, 2025
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50 Years in Jail: More Charges

A Thai man serving a record sentence for insulting the monarchy has been hit with three more charges, a rights group said yesterday.

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January 15, 2025
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If he's Austria's new chancellor, this radical will Kickl butts

If he comes to power, sharp-tongued, far-right leader Herbert Kickl will be contemporary Austria's most controversial chancellor.

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January 15, 2025
Living on the edge
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Living on the edge

COLLAPSE: LANDSLIDES TAKE HOMES - BUT THEY KEEP ON BUILDING ON SLOPES

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January 15, 2025
'I shouldn't have thrown my dad out'
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'I shouldn't have thrown my dad out'

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, pictured, said she will never forgive herself for expelling her father Jean-Marie Le Pen from her party, after he died last week aged 96.

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January 15, 2025
Cops in huge Limpopo fake goods bust
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Cops in huge Limpopo fake goods bust

Police this week arrested three foreign nationals and seized counterfeit and illicit goods valued at over R5 million in Limpopo.

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January 15, 2025
Top judge in the dock
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Top judge in the dock

HARASSMENT: ACCUSER TELLS HOW SHE FOUND PIC REQUEST REPUGNANT

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January 15, 2025