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Best is yet to come from Proteas

In sport and business, the saying, “go big or go home”, has seldom been more appropriate than when applied to the performance of the Proteas in getting through to the T20 Women's World Cup final.

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October 19, 2024
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A party that can't party

The ANC is big on anniversaries. It celebrates its birthday every year with much pomp and circumstance and tipsy clinking of champagne glasses. It's a somewhat strange habit.

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October 19, 2024
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South a 'foreign' country

KIM: ENDS 'EVIL RELATIONSHIP' WITH SEOUL BY DESTROYING LINKED ROADS

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October 19, 2024
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Ceasefire a win for Kamala

POLLS: SHADOW OVER PROSPECTS FOR A BREAKTHROUGH WITH ISRAEL

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October 19, 2024
Counting vehicles to avoid carmageddon
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Counting vehicles to avoid carmageddon

Manila – Perched on a flower box at a busy intersection in the Philippine capital, Irna Lapriza's eyes jump from one car to the next, her fingers flying across manual tally counters as she logs each passing vehicle.

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October 19, 2024
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AI fakes muddy history waters

Paris – A wave of touching photos showing great moments in time is fascinating amateur historians online. The problem? They are not real and may be clouding our view of the past.

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October 19, 2024
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In Indonesia, French poet Rimbaud's voyage a mystery

Salatiga - In the summer of 1876, rebel French poet Arthur Rimbaud arrived on the Indonesian island of Java, enlisting in the colonial Dutch army before deserting after just two weeks, an escape still shrouded in mystery nearly 150 years later.

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October 19, 2024
Rare frogs lab-grown
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Rare frogs lab-grown

EXPORTS: COLOMBIAN'S LEGAL RESPONSE TO EXOTIC WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING

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October 19, 2024
Pallets make coffins
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Pallets make coffins

BUSINESS: FUNERAL COSTS ARE SKY-HIGH IN IMPOVERISHED MOCAMBIQUE

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October 19, 2024
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Mpumalanga declares fire disaster

The Mpumalanga legislature has been commended by AgriCulture Mpumalanga (AgriMP) for declaring the widespread veld fires affecting the province a provincial disaster.

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October 19, 2024
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African Diaspora Forum appeals for peace in Sharpeville

Residents of Sharpeville near Vereeniging and immigrants who own shops in the area need to find peaceful ways of addressing their differences, according to the African Diaspora Forum.

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October 19, 2024
No justice for Phenya
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No justice for Phenya

WHISTLE-BLOWER: ASSASSINATED FOR EXPOSING HOME AFFAIRS FRAUD

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October 19, 2024
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Deputy mayor 'owes city R620k'

The DA has demanded new Tshwane deputy mayor Eugene Modise pay back his enormous municipal debt.

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October 19, 2024
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Ghost workers paid R6m

REPORT: DEPT CALLS 'INTENTIONAL CORRUPTION' A MISTAKE – EXPERTS

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October 19, 2024
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King Charles starts tour in ambivalent Australia

Sydney- King Charles III touched down in Australia yesterday, kicking off the most strenuous foreign trip since his life-changing cancer diagnosis eight months ago.

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October 19, 2024
Get rid of corruption to keep Tito's legacy alive, says expert
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Get rid of corruption to keep Tito's legacy alive, says expert

As South Africa today gives a final salute to former finance minister and central bank governor Tito Mboweni, a leading political expert has identified the elimination of the embedded state corruption as key in rebuilding the party and preserving Mboweni's legacy of clean governance.

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October 19, 2024
The wash and spin of looting
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The wash and spin of looting

CRIMINALS: CREATE LABYRINTH OF FINANCIAL SECRECY AND HIDING PLACES WHILE LIVING IT UP

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October 19, 2024
Concern as many of country's dam levels dropping
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Concern as many of country's dam levels dropping

The department of water and sanitation's (DWS) latest weekly report revealed a significant decline in the Vaal Dam's water level.

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October 19, 2024
‘Leftie’ is key figure in World Cup
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‘Leftie’ is key figure in World Cup

BRIGHT STAR: COMING FROM TOWNSHIP BACKGROUND, MLABA PROVES THAT ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE

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October 19, 2024
SA orders Taiwan office move
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SA orders Taiwan office move

DISTANCING: TAIPEI TOLD TO LEAVE PRETORIA, BECOME TRADE CENTRE IN JOBURG

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October 19, 2024
Engineering assets to go
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Engineering assets to go

TIMED AUCTION: MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT UP FOR GRABS

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October 18, 2024
Sewage at Cradle of Humankind
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Sewage at Cradle of Humankind

'STOP': INFRASTRUCTURE COLLAPSE SEES MUNICIPALITY RELEASE RAW WASTE INTO VAAL

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October 18, 2024
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SA food insecurity deepens as inflation bites

The number of people in South Africa able to meet their minimum nutritional needs slipped last year, as a weak economy and inflationary pressures hit households and deepened food insecurity.

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October 18, 2024
SA actress on a wild ride in 'The Penguin'
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SA actress on a wild ride in 'The Penguin'

MARIE BOTHA: BOEREMEISIE’ HITS BIG TIME-AND LOVES IT

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October 18, 2024
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At our pets' beck and call

Let's face it: somewhere along the way, pets stopped being just animals and became full-fledged members of the family.

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October 18, 2024
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China, Myanmar have least internet freedom in world

Washington - Myanmar and China have the world's worst internet freedom, with declines reported in a number of other countries, led by Kyrgyzstan, a study said this week.

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October 18, 2024
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Pretoria varsity probes EFF students after 'clear call for violence'

The University of Pretoria (UP) is investigating an incident in which members of the EFF Student Command (EFFSC) chanted the Kill the Boer song during their leader Julius Malema’s public lecture last week.

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October 18, 2024
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1 in 4 teenagers addicted to booze

STUDY: 26% OF KIDS GET FIRST DRINKS AT HOME’

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October 18, 2024
Portrait by humanoid robot on sale
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Portrait by humanoid robot on sale

SOTHEBY’S: ONLINE AUCTION TO EXPLORE THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN ART, TECHNOLOGY

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October 18, 2024
Vest made famous by rapper Stormzy sold for R16m
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Vest made famous by rapper Stormzy sold for R16m

A stab-proof vest decorated with a union jack flag created by British street artist Banksy, similar to one worn by hip-hop star Stormzy at the Glastonbury Festival, sold in London for £780 000 (about R16 million) this week.

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October 18, 2024