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Russia-Africa Summit lauds African leaders
African leaders attend Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum in Moscow
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South Africa Urges US Talks as Agoa Decision Looms
South Africa's ambassador to the US, Roelf Meyer, calls for direct dialogue to address a diplomatic stalemate over the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa).
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The Soweto Derby: A Showcase of South African Football's Heritage
Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates face off in the Soweto Derby, a Premier Soccer League fixture that has become a symbol of South African football's resilience and global appeal.
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Meet the ‘matriarch of pain’ who wants to change how SA treats patients
Physiotherapist Romy Parker has spent two decades pushing for better pain management in South Africa's healthcare system.
South Africa
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Over 300,000 Apply for Police Training in South Africa
More than 300,000 people have applied for police training in South Africa, highlighting the country's unemployment problem.
South Africa
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South Africa names Durban preferred host for historic Olympic and Paralympic bid
South Africa names Durban as preferred host for 2036 or 2040 Olympic and Paralympic Games
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NPA argues reasonable grounds for Zuma-Sambudla to be convicted over July unrest
The National Prosecuting Authority says there are reasonable grounds for Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla to be convicted for inciting violence during the July 2021 unrest.
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ZJLD Group Returns to Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival 2026
ZJLD Group returns to the Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival 2026 with innovative products blending local culture and modern lifestyles.
South Africa
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Dis-Chem headline earnings per share fall 12.8% despite higher sales
Dis-Chem's headline earnings per share fell 12.8% to 64.3 cents in the six months ended 31 August 2026, despite an 8% rise in group revenue to R23 billion.
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The Fight Against AI-Powered Disinformation Campaigns
Expert Jessica Cecil warns of increasing sophistication in AI-powered disinformation campaigns and offers solutions to combat them.
South Africa
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ANC leaders declare Eastern Cape united ahead of elections
ANC leaders, including President Cyril Ramaphosa and NEC member Mmamoloko Kubayi, express confidence in the party's unity in the Eastern Cape ahead of the November 4 municipal elections.
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South Africa's economy grows 5.3% to R8.044-trillion after rebasing
South Africa's economy has been adjusted 5.3% higher to R8.044-trillion in 2025 after the statistics agency's latest rebasing and benchmarking exercise.