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/ 19 July 2024

Global IT outage caused by antivirus update disrupts airlines, banks, media and more

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Reserve Bank hold repo rate steady despite inflation pressures
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/ 18 July 2024

Reserve Bank hold repo rate steady despite inflation pressures

Governor Lesetja Kganyago said the central bank would wait for the inflation rate to fall within its 3% to 6% target before it makes a cut

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Springboks prove dominance despite draw in Ireland series

The Boks are the undisputed number-one team in the world, but maintaining that will be a tough challenge during the Rugby Championship

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The hazardous legacy of Krugersdorp’s abandoned mines
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/ 15 July 2024

The hazardous legacy of Krugersdorp’s abandoned mines

Experts say the government must fund acid mine drainage clean-ups to protect the right of citizens to a healthy environment and clean water

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Ethiopia’s marathoners hope to relive iconic Olympic triumphs
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/ 11 July 2024

Ethiopia’s marathoners hope to relive iconic Olympic triumphs

The country’s new talent is hoping to surpass the achievements of legends such as Abebe Bikila and Kenenisa Bekele at this year’s games

By Stephen Granger
Limpopo farmers forecast crop shortages after cold front, black frost
Business
/ 9 July 2024

Limpopo farmers forecast crop shortages after cold front, black frost

Farmers want Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen to visit areas in the province where potato and tomato crops, in particular, have been hit

By Anathi Madubela
Joburg Water accused of nepotism
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/ 5 July 2024

Joburg Water accused of nepotism

Questions bubble up over water utility’s board’s process of filling R2.6 million-a-year senior post

By Khaya Koko
New UK government faces tough economic challenge
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/ 5 July 2024

New UK government faces tough economic challenge

Britain’s economy is currently on a more stable footing after exiting a mild recession and as inflation returns to normal

By Oliver Devos
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/ 4 July 2024

Cryptic Crossword JDE 437

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Will the new Eastern Cape govt give people of Ngcobo back their 24/7 health centre?
Health
/ 2 July 2024

Will the new Eastern Cape govt give people of Ngcobo back their 24/7 health centre?

After 2022, the Ngcobo Community Health Centre in the rural Eastern Cape ceased operating 24 hours every day because spiralling crime and dry taps made it impossible for workers to operate at night

By Christina Pitt, Linda Pretorius, Anna-Maria van Niekerk and Mia Malan
Rand strengthens as investors welcome Godongwana, Ramokgopa reappointments
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/ 1 July 2024

Rand strengthens as investors welcome Godongwana, Ramokgopa reappointments

Godongwana has pursued the austerity measures implemented by his predecessors to reduce debt and Ramokgopa is partly credited with the current relief from load-shedding

By Anathi Madubela
Gauteng non-profit organisations reject findings of province’s forensic probe
National
/ 1 July 2024

Gauteng non-profit organisations reject findings of province’s forensic probe

Six out of 13 drug rehabs previously funded by the Gauteng Social Development Department are now “under investigation”

By Daniel Steyn and Masego Mafata
ANC’s Kubayi says DA cabinet demands are ‘unlawful’
Politics
/ 27 June 2024

ANC’s Kubayi says DA cabinet demands are ‘unlawful’

The ANC economic transformation head also said the opposition did not understand the ‘basics’ of the process to appoint directors general

By Lunga Mzangwe
Grindrod Logistics workers strike over retrenchments
Business
/ 26 June 2024

Grindrod Logistics workers strike over retrenchments

Unions say the company is keeping its workforce as casual labour to grow profits, in line with a trend in the transport sector

By Lyse Comins
Study finds pesticides and other toxic chemicals in synthetic hair in Nigeria
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/ 25 June 2024

Study finds pesticides and other toxic chemicals in synthetic hair in Nigeria

Exposure to heavy metals is associated with various biological risks such as damage to the kidneys, liver, lungs, reproductive system and nervous system

By Nwanne Dike Ijere
Inflation holds firm in May
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/ 19 June 2024

Inflation holds firm in May

Still-sticky inflation could further delay long-awaited interest rate cuts

By Sarah Smit
UNESCO warns that AI technology risks spreading Holocaust denial and anti-Semitism
World
/ 18 June 2024

UNESCO warns that AI technology risks spreading Holocaust denial and anti-Semitism

The organisation’s report highlighted instances where hackers had rigged chatbots to spread Nazi ideology

By Joseph Boyle
Ford’s Platinum has style and substance
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/ 16 June 2024

Ford’s Platinum has style and substance

Ford has been on a double-cab Ranger assault lately, offering 17 derivatives on its catalogue

By Deon van der Walt
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/ 15 June 2024

EXCLUSIVE | Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance review

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By Lerato Matebese
Spar looks to delivery as profits decline
Business
/ 14 June 2024

Spar looks to delivery as profits decline

The grocery retailer grew online volumes by 463%, albeit from a low base

By Anathi Madubela
Youth coalition calls on government to address problems facing young people
Politics
/ 12 June 2024

Youth coalition calls on government to address problems facing young people

The National Youth Coalition says President Cyril Ramaphosa’s administration has ignored its pleas over the last two years

By Umamah Bakharia
Malawi vice-president, nine others, killed in plane crash
Africa
/ 11 June 2024

Malawi vice-president, nine others, killed in plane crash

The military plane carrying Saulos Chilima and nine others disappeared on Monday

By Jack Mcbrams
Ramaphosa unlikely to sign Bela bill into law before new administration is in place
Education
/ 8 June 2024

Ramaphosa unlikely to sign Bela bill into law before new administration is in place

The Democratic Alliance has objected to amendments in the Basic Education Law Amendment Bill, saying that it takes power away from parents, and gives it to the government

By Umamah Bakharia
Desperate Biden raises US tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
Business
/ 7 June 2024

Desperate Biden raises US tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles

The tariffs hamper efforts to grapple with climate change, including by reducing greenhouse gas emissions

By Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg
Thabo Bester asks for a death sentence in courtroom outburst
National
/ 5 June 2024

Thabo Bester asks for a death sentence in courtroom outburst

The convicted rapist and murderer represented himself in his prison escape case at the Free State high court, after his fifth attorney withdrew from the matter

By Umamah Bakharia
‘Friends’ of Jacob Zuma
Opinion
/ 3 June 2024

‘Friends’ of Jacob Zuma

Saturday’s spectacle was a shameful episode for which we all bear responsibility

By Luke Feltham
Patriotic Alliance, ActionSA and other small parties take off in 2024 election
Politics
/ 3 June 2024

Patriotic Alliance, ActionSA and other small parties take off in 2024 election

Among the PA’s manifesto promises is to put God back into schools. It is now looking to 2026 to win local government seats

By Lyse Comins
The mystery of the missing toxic industrial waste
Article
/ 1 June 2024

The mystery of the missing toxic industrial waste

The dust, produced by a Cape Town steel firm, poses severe health risks as well as potential long-term environmental damage

By Tred Magill
Malema: MK party, not open border policy, is behind EFF’s 2024 electoral decline
Politics
/ 1 June 2024

Malema: MK party, not open border policy, is behind EFF’s 2024 electoral decline

The EFF leader said the party’s key takeaway for the election was that the MK party had helped achieve its goal of depriving the ANC of its outright majority

By Mandisa Nyathi
Development Bank backs African credit ratings agency
Business
/ 30 May 2024

Development Bank backs African credit ratings agency

The Big Three ratings agencies, Moody’s, S&P Global and Fitch, have extensive influence over how creditors assess Africa’s risk profile

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