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Father and son keep up family dessert tradition

At a shop nestled in a busy, crowded Beirut district, Hasan El-Makary is weighing out containers of warm, fragrant mufataka, a traditional sweet in the Lebanese capital that is rarely found in stores.

Poor railways signal failed ANC

Take a minute and give it some thought.

China's Xi hails 'best in history' Africa ties, pledges R890bn

Beijing Chinese leader Xi Jinping yesterday pledged over $50 billion (about R890 billion) in financing for Africa over the next three years, promising to deepen cooperation in infrastructure and trade with the continent as he addressed Beijing's biggest summit since the pandemic.

Brisk water business

COSTLY: SCARCE RESOURCE SELLING FOR 10 TIMES MORE THAN IN TOWN

Xiluva leader crosses over to the MK party

Former Midvaal mayor Bongani Baloyi has confirmed that he will be joining the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party.

Mass exposé saved me - wife

RAPE: HUSBAND ALLEGEDLY DRUGGED HER FOR 10 YEARS AND LET STRANGERS ABUSE HER

MK lawyer Mpofu holds up bid to block Hlophe from JSC

There was a tense exchange yesterday as advocate Dali Mpofu attempted to raise an objection during the legal proceedings involving former judge John Hlophe.

Fight on for life-saving meds

BOY’S INCURABLE DISEASE: MEDICAL AID WON’T PAY AND TREATMENT COSTS R1.2M YEARLY

THEMBA THE MAN

»» The 35-year-old striker has gone from being an outcast toa key member of Broos’ national squad.

Cheslin expects yet another war

CONSISTENCY: BOKS AIM TO BACK UP LAST WEEK’S WIN

La Roja are chasing triple glory

Spain are on a high after their magnificent triumph at the Euros and their gold medal success at the Olympics.

Trio boost home title aspirations

TIAFOE: MEETS FRITZ IN SEMIS AS NAVARRO ADVANCES

Market to pick up speed

» Its South African business has struggled but it might add a new vehicle brand to its offering.

Alley Roads start Riobn estate

»» Project is set to be completed in stages over the next five to 10 years.

Choose the reality you want

»» We have everything within us to be anything. But we have to make that choice.’

Country music is living poetry

»» Zac Brown Band will be in SA for the Cape Town Country Music Festival.

Govt not incapable of NHI

» Health reform aims to address apartheid legacy.

Tourism 101 for locals

»» 27 September will be celebrated in rural area in bid to attract residents.

Mayor's Riook car costs

»» Over two years she spent R850 000 on vehicle hire, says municipal source.

No babies, but rather 'a cat or dog'

Pope Francis waded back into a controversial debate on parenthood yesterday, hailing Indonesia's birthrate and joking that people in other countries would rather have a pet cat or dog than their own babies.

Paralympian struggles to find big enough bed

Paris Iran's sitting volleyball star Morteza Mehrzad has finally found a bed big enough to accommodate his 2.46-metre frame at the Paris Paralympics.

PR in a sorry state

SPRAY AND PRAY: MONEY COULD BE BETTER SPENT

We are gateway to continent, Cyril tells China

South Africa is still the gateway to Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa has told China at the South Africa-China Business Forum in Shenzen yesterday.

Louw is earning his Boks stripes

Springbok loose forward Elrigh Louw is slowly establishing himself in the Bok setup, and he believes that they are building something special as they prepare to face the All Blacks for the second time in the Rugby Championship at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.

Women Proteas show their hand

The South African Proteas women's cricket team have been backed to do well at next month's T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

'Salah belongs at the highest level'

London Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher believes Mohamed Salah (right) will want to play at the highest level until his late 30s and is targeting Premier League and club records despite uncertainty over his future.

Mouthwatering clash

World No 1 Jannik Sinner and former champion Daniil Medvedev set up a US Open quarter-final showdown on Monday as both men look to exploit the hole left by the shock exits of Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz.

Shoprite is 'at a crossroads'

Buyer Pepkor was struggling to scale up its home items business.

Trendies don sackcloth

In winter the cold does not permeate, while the garments are cool in summer.

Search for life beyond earth

»» Team analysing data from astronomy facility will fill us in.