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Oil rises, stocks mixed as US-Iran peace talks stall
Oil prices rose over 2% following Trump’s cancellation of US-Iran peace talks, amid stalled negotiations and tensions.
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63 Home Affairs officials dismissed in corruption crackdown
The Department of Home Affairs has dismissed 63 officials for corruption, fraud and misconduct since July 2024,
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Victim in Mugabe son shooting case paid R250 000 to stay silent, court hears
The victim in the shooting case against the son of late Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe was paid R250 000 to remain silent about the incident.
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DA files second ethics complaint against Tolashe, calls for resignation
The Democratic Alliance has lodged a second ethics complaint against Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe with parliament.
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Head-on collision claims life of female traffic officer
Female traffic officer killed in head-on collision between Provincial Traffic vehicle and Intercape bus on the N2 near Jeffreys Bay.
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Funny old world: the week’s offbeat news
From the world’s first drive and dump car seat to the secret sauce that makes salmon leap. Your weekly roundup of offbeat stories from around the world.
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Minister withdraws draft AI policy over fictitious sources
Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi has withdrawn South Africa’s Draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy after confirming that it contained fabricated references.
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Lungi Ngidi released from hospital after head injury scare
South African fast bowler Lungi Ngidi was discharged from hospital on Saturday evening after suffering a head injury during a IPL match.
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British royals begin four-day US visit despite shooting
Britain’s King Charles III begins a state visit to the United States despite a shooting at a dinner attended by President Donald Trump.
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From “Coconut” to the Dean’s List: Graduate Reclaims Her isiXhosa Identity
Once labelled a “coconut”, Siphelele Oniwe overcame struggles with isiXhosa to graduate with honours and now pursues a Master’s in African Language Studies.
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