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Let's lobby AU to rescue neighbour

Although we have a mountain of problems of our own, we cannot avert our eyes from what is happening in our neighbour, Mozambique, which is waiting for the official results of elections held last week.

Mockery of public opinion

By loudly supporting efforts to change Sandton Drive to Leila Khaled Drive, Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi and Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero mock the public participation process which ended yesterday.

Kim burns his Seoul bridges

\"'ENEMY': BLOWS UP ROADS CONNECTING IT TO SOUTH

Qatar slams Israel 'plans'

Doha - Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday accused Israel of choosing to expand the conflict in the Middle East to implement \"pre-existing plans\" for the occupied West Bank and Lebanon.

"'We'll hear but won't listen'"

Jerusalem - Israel will consider the US' opinion but will act against an Iranian missile attack based on its own \"national interests\", Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said yesterday.

Kamala takes swipe at 'unhinged' Trump

Erie - Kamala Harris tore into \"unhinged\" Donald Trump over his threat to set the US military on political opponents as the presidential rivals held dueling events in Pennsylvania.

Miners battle on Ukraine's 'energy front'

Kyiv - Hundreds of metres underground, Sergiy Faraonov held out a chunk of \"black gold\" - coal extracted from beneath the surface of eastern Ukraine where Russian forces are advancing.

Falling sales of port cause sour grapes

Sao Joao da Pesqueira – Jose Manuel Ferreira should have already started harvesting grapes on his century-old vineyard in northern Portugal – instead he is still looking for a buyer for his crop.

Hopes pinned on peace

CHINA'S WARNING: MILITARY PLANES, SHIPS ENCIRCLE TAIWAN

Squatters' palace of dreams

FORGOTTEN GLORY: ONCE A GRANDE DAME, ABANDONED HOTEL NOW HOME TO ABOUT 4 000 > We're hoping this vote will lead to change, say residents wanting a better life.

Clipper to probe if life is possible on icy moon

Cape Canaveral - Is there anywhere else in our solar system that could support life? An imposing Nasa probe lifted off on Monday on a five-and-a-half-year journey to Europa, one of Jupiter's many moons, to take the first detailed step toward finding out.

‘Connecting people with nature’

BIODIVERSITY CHAMPIONS: VIABLE AND HEALTHY HIVES NEEDED TO CREATE ENOUGH BEES > Declining insect populations, mean poor pollination of crops – report.

Startups lead the way in Baltic Sea by reoxygenating oceans

Paris – European scientists have teamed up with two startups in a pioneering experiment to tackle one of the major problems facing sea life – the depletion of oxygen in the ocean, causing the disappearance of fish and marine biodiversity.

Two-pot snag: Sanlam responds to reader

It is more than a month since the two-pot retirement system came into effect and seemed to be sailing smoothly until a reader raised a complaint.

Gayton defends trip

JOYRIDE: DENIES CLAIM, SAYING HE HAD CHANCE TO MEET COLLEAGUES

31 officials disciplined

HOME AFFAIRS: BUST FOR SMUGGLING, BREAKING IMMIGRATION LAWS

Crackdown on spaza shops

INSPECTIONS: BUSINESSES 'NOT ONLY FLOUT THE LAW BUT PUT PEOPLE'S LIVES AT RISK'

SA spends millions on deportations, says MP

South Africa may be its own worst enemy when dealing with foreign nationals, says an ActionSA parliamentarian.

It's the season for thunderstorms and damaging hail

It is the time of year when severe thunderstorms, accompanied by damaging winds and hail, can be expected as SA heads into summer.

End of the road for koalas?

EXPERTS: HIT BY CARS, DEADLY BACTERIA, THE MARSUPIALS' FUTURE IS IN THE BALANCE

K-pop star tearfully opens up about workplace bullying

Seoul – A member of chart-topping K-pop group NewJeans tearfully testified to South Korean lawmakers yesterday as part of an inquiry into workplace harassment, amid a boardroom drama over her super producer.

Suspect's no bail bid call is 'sensible'

The decision of the man accused of murdering 18 people in the Eastern Cape to abandon bail is sensible, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says.

Top investigating unit saves govt R8 billion

The government saved about R8 billion in the 2023-24 financial year due to the Special Investigating Unit's (SIU) work, it said yesterday. It also recovered actual cash of R2.28 billion - the most in its 27-year history.

No racism in 'chat room'

MBEKI: REPORT TACKLES DEPT FOR SMEARS, UNFAIR SUSPENSIONS

‘Lesufi hides graft of R2bn’

REPORTS: PREMIER ‘IGNORES CALLS TO RELEASE FINDINGS’

It's really about sticks and stones

Frankfurt - An eclectic range of topics will be in focus at the world's biggest book fair this week, from a row over an Italian mafia author to growing interest in wacky literary subgenres and AI in publishing.

Pandas 'envoys of friendship'

Beijing – Two giant pandas left China for a zoo in the US capital on Monday, a Chinese conservation group said.

Kyrgios aims to 'shut up' critics

Sydney - Fiery Australian Nick Kyrgios (above) plans to make a comeback at Abu Dhabi in December with his goal to win a Grand Slam and \"shut up\" those who doubt him.

League convert Suaalii 'ready to go'

Sydney - Australia's next big hope Joseph Suaalii declared yesterday he was \"ready to go\" if picked for next month's Wallabies northern hemisphere tour, after he switched from rugby league.

Djokovic plans to stick around

Shanghai Novak Djokovic (above) insisted Sunday that he plans \"to compete and play next season\" despite suffering another loss at the hands of world No 1 Jannik Sinner.