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Canal+ to shut down struggling Showmax streaming platform
French media giant Canal+ has announced it will discontinue the loss-making South African streaming service Showmax after acquiring its owner MultiChoice, the continent’s largest pay-TV enterprise.
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Ormonde building collapse death toll rises to nine amid illegal construction allegations
Nine people have died following the collapse of an illegally constructed building in Ormonde, with authorities vowing to blacklist developers and strengthen enforcement of building regulations across the city.
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Africa Food Show returns as continent’s food market set to reach $567bn
Africa’s premier food trade exhibition returns to Cape Town June 10-12, targeting continent’s projected $567 billion food sector growth by 2032.
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Media and Communication team honoured with national excellence award
Kouga Municipality’s Media and Communication Section receives national recognition for outstanding performance during challenging emergency.
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Metro to prioritise water leaks amid drought
Residents of Kariega are frustrated with poor municipal service, particularly regarding persistent water leaks and potholes on busy streets, impacting daily life and safety.
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Africa ‘exposed’ to Middle East war
Africa hosts military bases within reach of Iranian missiles and is feeling the impact of rising oil prices and threats to shipping, as the continent again suffers from events largely beyond its control.
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Johannesburg leaders granted steep pay increases as taps run
Whilst Johannesburg residents endure weeks without running water, the city’s top political office bearers have voted to increase their own salaries.
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Middle East conflict escalates as Israel launches fresh strikes on Tehran
Israel launched a large-scale wave of strikes against infrastructure across Tehran on Thursday morning, as the war in the Middle East continued to intensify with multiple fronts opening across the region.
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LIV Golf to pump R1bn into SA economy with Steyn City showdown
South Africa secures LIV Golf tournament expected to generate R1bn, plus VAR implementation for football and F1 government guarantee confirmed.
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Not reporting child abuse can be crime, says advocate
Adults have a duty to report if they have knowledge, suspicion or reasonable belief that a vulnerable person is a victim of sexual abuse.
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