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Brace for a new dangerous era

Weather and climate change was a huge talking point this year – the hottest year in history.

Proteas' win offers much promise

When South Africa's premier fast bowler Kagiso Rabada was interviewed at the start of yesterday's fourth day's play of the first Test against Pakistan in Centurion, with the Proteas needing a further 121 runs for victory with only seven wickets in hand on a tricky pitch, he admitted he didn't want to bat down the order but said he was ready to contribute to the team's cause because it would take all their effort to win.

UK set to tax private schools

The UK will end a tax exemption for private schools on Wednesday, the centre-left Labour government has announced, in a move set to raise over £1.5 billion (about R35 billion) for public education.

Trump Backs Musk On Visas

Washington – Donald Trump weighed in on Saturday in a bitter debate dividing his traditional supporters and tech barons like Elon Musk, saying that he backs a special visa programme that helps highly skilled workers enter the country.

Yoon defies summons for third time

South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol refused a summons to appear for questioning yesterday, the third time he has defied investigators' demands in two weeks.

Airliner crash kills all but two

SOUTH KOREA: CONTROLLERS WARNED ABOUT BIRD STRIKE

Water Isn't the Problem, JW Is

Councillor: Difficult to Reach End User Due to Infrastructure

Year of protest action in the capital city

It was a busy year in Pretoria with protests in 2024 by various organisations over job creation, service delivery and other issues.

‘No justice’ for smuggler

Child Trafficking: Anger as Mozambican gets suspended sentence

KZN residents end year on bad note

Some residents in KwaZulu-Natal will have to spend the last days of 2023 salvaging what they can from a storm that damaged their houses.

Class of '24 urged to explore next step in careers

It is important that the matric class of 2024 prepares for their next steps while they wait for their National Senior Certificate (NSC) results instead of being lost in the excitement of the festive season.

Japan Craftmakers See Hope

Lacquerware: Disaster-Hit Region Recovers

R5m fine in matric row

PUBLICATION: INFORMATION REGULATOR ISSUES ENFORCEMENT NOTICE

Cameroon islands now sanctuary for rescued chimpanzees

Adolescent chimps are, in some respects, rather similar to their human counterparts.

20 Arrested for Eastern Cape Initiation School Deaths

Police have arrested more than 20 people in connection with the deaths at initiation schools in the Eastern Cape, says Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa.

348 Children Go Missing

Counting: Police Statistics Say A Lost Child Is Reported Every Five Hours

Shark kills man in Australia

A shark has attacked and killed a 40-year-old pastor who was fishing with his family in the waters of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, officials said.

Checkmate for wearing jeans

Chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a world championship event in New York after being fined and threatened with exclusion for breaching the dress code by wearing jeans.

Worker mental health matters

LEGISLATION: PROMOTES SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT

All eyes are on massive derby

Both the Sharks' and Stormers' directors of rugby have highlighted the class of their opponents ahead of their United Rugby Championship (URC) match today (kick-off 5pm).

Proteas turn up heat

FIRST TEST: HOSTS TAKE THREE PAKISTAN WICKETS IN SECOND INNINGS

Iga ready to put scandal in past

TOUGH: SAYS NO REASON FOR WADA TO APPEAL CASE

Fritz Motivated for Slam Success

Taylor Fritz said yesterday he strategically limited his workload during the brief tennis off-season before heading to Australia to begin 2025, learning that less can sometimes be more.

Our great facilities are not looked after

When athletes from other African countries come to South Africa, they're not shy to remind us how fortunate we are to have the facilities we do in this country.

Kolisi could be a Stormer again

URC: COACH DOBSON'S FOCUS IS ON THE LOCAL DERBY

Sharks are aiming for a rare victory in the Cape

Sharks head coach John Plumtree foresees an entertaining and expansive game against the Stormers as they look to improve on their record at Cape Town Stadium.

Chiefs are desperate for some New Year cheer

Kaizer Chiefs will be desperate for some kind of New Year cheer as they host Chippa United tomorrow at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in their final Betway Premiership game of 2024.

Dark Horses Are Now The Favourites

I said when the season started that Liverpool were the dark horses for the Premier League title, and after 17 matches, they are leading the pack.

Legends predict easy Downs win

DODDLE: MASHEGO, KEKANA SAY CHAMPS ARE TOO GOOD

Howe: I hope we have moved on

Eddie Howe (above) hopes his current Newcastle team have \"moved on\" from the one which finished fourth in the Premier League two seasons ago.