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Electoral Court 'rewrites' ConCourt's Zuma contempt ruling, as it finds he can go to Parliament
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Construction mafia: Minister vows to report businessman who abandoned multibillion-rand project to SIU
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Apple intensifies talks with OpenAI for iPhone generative AI features
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In Africa, English football is the game of presidents – and it can be deadly
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Elections 2024: Emergence of MK Party is making inroads into EFF support - Ipsos poll
Life
South Africa
Comfortable with chaos: 'Head cowboy' Dr Shaheem de Vries takes charge of Groote Schuur Hospital
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As he inherits the reigns of Cape Town's cutback-riddled healthcare mammoth - Groote Schuur Hospital - Dr Shaheem de Vries offers a dapper smile and a dose of optimism.
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Full steam ahead: Former train driver, stroke survivor graduates with social science degree
Master of the High Court offices suspend senior officials amid probe into maladministration
Good News: Shining a light on the bold, brave, glass-half-full people keeping SA going
Business
Rooftop solar installations expected to double before the decade is out - report
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Load shedding, rising electricity tariffs and financing solutions could see rooftop solar PV installations double by the end of 2030, according to a new market...
Johan Fourie | Predicting election results is notoriously tricky - so why, and how, do we do it?
After a troubled start, Bolt's Bajaj Qute is gaining momentum in Joburg
US politicians blast Intel chip in new Huawei laptop
Sibanye-Stillwater reduces Neal Froneman's pay by two-thirds to R55 million
Sport
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LIVE | URC: Bulls v Ospreys
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LIVE scoring on the URC clash between the Bulls and Ospreys from Loftus.
Marquez takes pole for Spanish MotoGP, SA's Binder leads 2nd row
LIVE | Premier League: West Ham v Liverpool
Boks: Japan contingent both great help and (constructive) headache
Dobson hails veteran Brok Harris on 150-game milestone: 'One of the greatest Stormers of all time'
Entertainment
Saudi Arabia may have its first Miss Universe contestant this year
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Saudi Arabia could have its first Miss Universe contestant this year, organisers said this week, after a fashion model and influencer claimed she had been selected.
An unstoppable SA icon: Judith Sephuma captivates from Cape Town Jazz Fest to Dune's epic soundtrack
Striking femininity meets unyielding strength in Phillipah Rumano's Women of Stone art exhibition
King Charles to resume some public duties during cancer treatment: palace
Boy Kills World: SA stars walk red carpet at screening of Hollywood movie filmed in Cape Town
World
US politicians blast Intel chip in new Huawei laptop
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Republican China hardliners Marco Rubio and Elise Stefanik are calling on the Biden administration to block all sales to Huawei after the sanctioned Chinese tech...
DEVELOPING | Hamas receives latest Israeli proposal amid efforts to revive Gaza talks
'They would destroy his regime': Syria steers clear of Israel-Hamas war, despite Iran ties
'They lied': Frustrated Qatar hits back at Israel-Hamas mediation criticism
China warns US of 'downward spiral' in relations, in top-level talks on Russia, trade, and Taiwan
Africa
DRC withdraws former president Kabila's govt security and support staff
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The Democratic Republic of Congo government has recalled all civil servants working for former president Joseph Kabila, effectively stripping him of state security and...
Don't try to force a trophy hunting ban on Africa, says UK conservationist backed by Prince William
Benin, Liberia, and Sierra Leone also roll out malaria vaccine
Burkina Faso army executed over 220 villagers in February, Human Rights Watch says
Tanzania denies rights abuse after World Bank suspends funds to R2.9 billion tourism project
Arts + Culture
Striking femininity meets unyielding strength in Phillipah Rumano's Women of Stone art exhibition
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Women of Stone by Phillipah Rumano at Keyes Art Mile is a riveting exhibition celebrating feminine strength and identity.
From Secunda to stardom: SA opera singer Innocent Masuku's journey to Britain's Got Talent glory
Lawyer by day, hero by heart: Clark Kent lookalike becomes beloved Superman in Brazil
Theatre with a purpose: Finding the Light at the Artscape left audiences breathless
Trial by Media: Opera about Oscar Pistorius court case is as weird as it sounds
Relationships
From beer pong to wedding songs, Cape Town couple share their love story and dreamy disco wedding
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Paul and Charlet, once strangers at a friend's birthday bash, teamed up for a ping pong game, never guessing they'd be saying 'I do' just three years later.
Mel B opens up about her sexuality and long-term relationship with ex-girlfriend
Is smart the new sexy? The complex truth behind intelligence and attraction
Why boxing coach Simon Domingos turned to Mzansi Magic's Date My Family to find love
Here’s why Angie and Brad are nowhere near settling their messy divorce battle
Motoring
Back roads to Prince Albert on a Kawasaki KLR650
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After fitting his faithful old warhorse with a new back tyre, battery, sprockets and chain, News24 Motoring contributor Nick Yell once more stretches his Kawasaki...
Ford's new Tourneo Trend: Ultimate comfort meets diesel efficiency - we have SA pricing
Driving Kia's first electric car in SA: UK has its own problems, but local EV ownership isn't bad
PICS | Calling all Ayrton Senna fans: You could own the F1 icon's Honda NSX for a cool R12 million
Kia's SA-bound Tasman bakkie could create a storm for Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger
Wellness
What the hack? The TikTok cleaning tips that promise shine but deliver potential danger
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TikTok's viral cleaning hacks might do more harm than good. Uncover the truth behind the scrubbing scams and find safer, effective alternatives for a sparkling home.
From beer pong to wedding songs, Cape Town couple share their love story and dreamy disco wedding
Paralysed not broken: Inga Mkoko shares resilient rise after losing legs in Soweto tavern tragedy
'Trying not to drown': Halle Bailey's relatable revelation about navigating new motherhood
Scott Disick admits he's gone too far with weight loss drug Ozempic
Books
EXCERPT | Can we build a 'new patriotism' in SA? Oyama Mabandla on education for the future
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Soul of a Nation sees 40 years of SA's history through Oyama Mabandla's eyes. From exile to reflection, he questions the present and seeks solutions.
Coming to FLF: Craig Higginson to talk about writing, readers – and ghosts
REVIEW | Womb City: A speculative fiction and horror novel of anxiety, trauma, and hope
A literary feast: More than 150 authors in 80 sessions await at annual Kingsmead Book Fair
Coming to FLF: Champion Caster Semenya on her inspirational memoir, The Race to Be Myself
Wine
NEW OLD RELEASES | De Trafford: The Anatomy of a 10-Year-Old Wine
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With 31 years of winemaking under his belt, David Trafford of De Trafford Winery knows the age-old virtues of Helderberg wines and the timeless elegance of old vintages.
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WINE 101 EVENTS | The plight of Australian wine and Australian Young Gun Wines in SA
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Travel
Travelstart launches new members-only app: Here’s how its perks and benefits stack up
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Travelstart's new membership programme makes big promises - here's what it's offering at launch.
How much it costs to use the fast-track security lanes in SA airports - with or without a bank card
Five changes to look out for on your next visit to The Saxon
Exploring the history, ancient baobabs, and vast birdlife of Kruger’s fabled Pafuri region
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Food
Your guide to the perfect pork roast
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Mother-daughter team celebrates heritage and culture with the launch of Razia’s Pickle
Meet the new head chef at Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen's restaurant in the Northern Cape
A porky brunch affair: 10 delicious recipes to try
Steyn City's dining hot spot: Café del Sol serves up modern Mediterranean comfort food
City Press
ANC support near 40% weeks before election, Ipsos poll shows
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Support for the ANC's nearest rival, the DA, was at 21.9% compared to 20.5% in February, the poll showed.
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WATCH: Lesufi slammed for his NHI electioneering 'lies'
Activists call on voters to 'spoil ballots' in protest of govt's 30 years of unfulfilled promises
Acting North West premier caught in legal battle to remove Naledi municipal manager
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Is Inflation Eating Your Paycheque? Here’s How to Ask for a Cost of Living Raise and Actually Get...
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