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Iran’s World Cup dream turns into geopolitical nightmare
“FIFA is looking forward to all participating teams competing as per the match schedule announced on 6 December 2025,” FIFA has stated.
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South African wine grape harvest outlook improves for 2026
South African wine producers are regaining confidence as the 2026 harvest progresses, with the third crop estimate indicating a larger harvest and quality indicators showing strong potential across several cultivars.
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Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s largest gas field
US President Donald Trump threatened to “massively blow up” a vast Iranian gas field unless Tehran stops striking Qatari energy facilities.
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Off-duty police bust R230,000 worth of drugs in Nxuba, one suspect arrested
Off-duty police officers demonstrated dedication when they arrested a 37-year-old suspect for drug possession in Michausdal, Nxuba.
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OPINION | SA’s education planning: Fewer schools for more learners?
The latest available data shows that South Africa currently has 122 fewer schools than a year ago, while the system grew by 54 454 learners over the same period.
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Upright Gallic skeletons unearthed in Dijon, France
Children at a primary school in eastern France discovered a skeleton sitting upright, emerging from the top of a circular pit next to their playground.
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Senegal government calls for investigation into Cup of Nations decision
Senegal has called for an independent international investigation into corruption following the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to strip the country of its Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to Morocco.
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Compost fire smoulders for 10 days as smoke spreads up to 20km away
Philippi compost fire burns for 10 days, sending smoke up 20km away. Firefighters battle massive blaze with helicopters.
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Unisa obtains restraining order against dismissed registrar
The University of South Africa (Unisa) has secured an interdict against its former registrar, Prof Steward Mothata, barring him from making further attacks against the institution and its leadership.
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R67 million approved to get Paarl Hospital repaired rapidly
PAARL – A R67 million injection into Paarl Hospital is set to fast-track repairs and strengthen the facility following a fire almost two months ago. The hospital building suffered extensive […]
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