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Sundowns advance despite draw

Mamelodi Sundowns ended their CAF Champions League group stage campaign with a disappointing 1-1 draw at home to AS FAR at Loftus Versfeld Stadium last night.

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

This wage only half an idea

What do you do when things are unaffordable in your country? Revert to labour law, implement a minimum wage that can be circumnavigated through desperation and claim you've done a good thing as all other good things become more expensive?

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January 20, 2025
Start 2025 right - questions to ask your financial advisor
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Start 2025 right - questions to ask your financial advisor

While everyone is caught between getting children ready and into school and working towards keeping their resolutions for 2025, there is another important task: talking to your financial advisor to ensure you can meet your financial goals.

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January 20, 2025
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Mantashe's BEE comments are revealing

Gwede Mantashe is just another mampara fighting for top spot, writes Rob Nichola.s

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January 20, 2025
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Israel Won Only the Body Count...

One thing is crystal clear about the state of the Middle East following the implementation of a ceasefire yesterday between Israel and Hamas to pause the carnage in Gaza.

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

Joy as pets meet owners again

REUNION: 'WE DIDN'T HAVE TIME AND HAD TO LEAVE HIM'

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January 20, 2025
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Vilakazi fires Chiefs to late victory

Mfundo Vilakazi came off the bench to fire Kaizer Chiefs to a 1-0 victory over Sekhukhune United in the Betway Premiership yesterday.

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January 20, 2025
You can bank on a laugh-a-thon with Mark Banks
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You can bank on a laugh-a-thon with Mark Banks

Prepare for a night of unfiltered hilarity as one of South Africa's favourite comedians, Mark Banks, pictured, takes centre stage in his latest one-man-offering, Laughing All The Way To The Banks on 28 February at Theatre of Marcellus, Emperors Palace.

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January 20, 2025
Crypto's rise under Trump
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Crypto's rise under Trump

ORDER: POISED FOR ELEVATION AS A POLICY

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

Tik Tok banned but Trump wants stake

TikTok went dark in the US yesterday as millions of dismayed users found themselves barred from the popular app, with president-elect Donald Trump vowing to seek a reprieve.

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

Kids flip it at ‘Pancake School’

Wouldn't it be great if navigating life's challenges were as simple as flipping a pancake?

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January 20, 2025
When Januworry bites...
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When Januworry bites...

'Tailor a solution that fits your budget without compromising on essential cover.

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

Romance fizzling and not sizzling?

After holding out hope for a romantic Valentine's Day, the disappointing reality over what their partner didn't do prompts many people to ask themselves, \"Is this relationship enough for me?\" And with the answer often comes an urge to talk their partner into couples counselling, hoping for the ultimate fix.

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January 20, 2025
Reds boss hails impact of Nunez
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Reds boss hails impact of Nunez

Liverpool manager Arne Slot hailed the impact of substitute Darwin Nunez (above) after his stoppage time double earned a 2-0 win at Brentford to give the Reds a seven-point Premier League lead on Saturday.

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

Is Meta's fact checker cut the real threat to the truth?

Mark Zuckerberg's recent decision to remove fact checkers from Meta's platforms - including Facebook, Instagram and Threads - has sparked heated debate.

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January 20, 2025
END OF THE CUP ROAD
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END OF THE CUP ROAD

Ousted: SA teams bid farewell to European Championship hopes

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January 20, 2025
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Snaith runner tops Met boards

The scratching of Green With Envy from the R5-million World Sports Betting Cape Town Met has obviously had an affect on the betting with three-year-old Eight On Eighteen now quoted at 5-2 to win the Grade 1 race over 2000m at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday.

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

Chagos deal on for Mauritius

A prospective deal on returning the Chagos islands to Mauritius will ensure the United States maintains its strategic military base on the Indian Ocean archipelago, Mauritius' prime minister said yesterday.

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

Secret Tunnel Set for Sealing

A clandestine tunnel discovered on the US-Mexico border allowing entry from Ciudad Juarez into the Texan city of El Paso will be sealed by Mexican authorities, an army official said, adding its construction was under investigation.

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January 20, 2025
Vaccine skepticism a lasting side-effect of Covid
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Vaccine skepticism a lasting side-effect of Covid

A fringe anti-vaccine movement took advantage of the Covid pandemic to bring conspiracy theories to a much wider audience, propelling dangerous misinformation about life-saving jabs that still endures five years later, experts warn.

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

Danger of using two-pot for emergencies

Although the two-pot retirement system gives pension fund members access to their retirement savings, using that money for emergencies is dangerous.

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January 20, 2025
Super Kings opt to just 'move on'
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Super Kings opt to just 'move on'

MORKEL: CONFIDENT OF HITTING BACK FROM STUMBLE

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January 20, 2025
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Elephant in the room back again

Well, good morning flowers, good morning trees, good morning clouds, fa-la-la. Let's just pretend nothing is happening here; let's skip on by merrily, la-di-dah, and please just ignore the elephant squatting smug and glowering in the corner of the room.

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

Recovery plan for Dbn port

Transnet yesterday reassured the freight industry that hitches at the Durban container terminal pier 2, caused by the shortage of straddle carriers and new equipment to move and stack containers, would soon be resolved.

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

Rocker backing Yoon livestreams chaos

A South Korean rock singer with 150,000 followers livestreamed himself breaking into a court building yesterday, alongside hundreds of other furious supporters of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.

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January 20, 2025
The Citizen

Two Oceans closing gap on 'the big one'

As popular as the race is, the Two Oceans ultra-marathon has always been seen as the Comrades Marathon's less attractive cousin.

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January 18, 2025
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Wits seeks R30m fund

COSTS: SRC WANTS TO HELP MISSING MIDDLE AND DEFUNDED STUDENTS

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January 18, 2025
Veg, flowers to plant
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Veg, flowers to plant

JANUARY: THESE WILL PRODUCE BLOOMS OR FRUIT BEFORE WINTER

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January 18, 2025
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Carlos fancies getting a tattoo

Carlos Alcaraz plans to get a kangaroo tattoo should he win the Australian Open for the first time, as he muscled into the Melbourne last- 16 yesterday.

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January 18, 2025
The Citizen

A Nation Crippled by Hope

This week was one of closing old chapters and opening a blank page of new beginnings in our household.

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January 18, 2025