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The South African Weather Service has issued an advisory of a heat wave with persistently high temperatures expected in the Richtersveld municipality in the Northern...
Gauteng health department pays R228 million for medical negligence
NPA to finally prosecute Gauteng deputy speaker for assault after prosecutor withdrew case
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Hamilton calls for action after Piquet's racist slur

Lewis Hamilton said the "time has come for action" after being the subject of a racially offensive term used by three-time Formula One world champion Nelson Piquet.
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SOLD OUT! Springboks to face Wales at full capacity Loftus
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Fin24
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LIVE | Eskom has reached a wage agreement with workers, says Gordhan

All the latest news and analysis on load shedding, power and the national grid
Eskom extends load shedding to Stage 6 on Tuesday, Wednesday evenings
MONEY LIVE | Sun International’s earnings jump as its Covid-19 rebound continues
Torching of vehicles, lack of staff and power station woes cripple Eskom
Tiger Brands might be able to stop closure of canning facility after finding a potential buyer
Business Insider
Here’s what you’ll pay for pilchards, baked beans, and other canned staples at four stores

In most instances, Checkers and Pick n Pay had the cheapest private label options.
This company offers alternate solar funding for homeowners. Here’s how it works.
SA flips switch on Stage 6 load shedding. Here's where to find your load shedding schedule
Six ways to deal with Stage 6 load shedding, including getting food orders in early
'It's bad for economy. It's bad for South Africans' – Twitter on Stage 6 load shedding
Entertainment
Nick Cannon reveals the type of person he can 'rock with for life'

The TV personality recently opened up about how he has "failed" at "monogamy and relationships" in the past, but still believes there is hope for him to find someone...
Queen Elizabeth beaming with joy during first public outing post-jubilee celebrations
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Murdered rapper's song pulled from YouTube in India
National Arts Festival runs at full capacity undeterred by loadshedding
World
19 dead in India after building collapses in monsoon

At least 19 people were killed when monsoon rains caused a four-storey building to collapse in the Indian megacity of Mumbai, authorities said.
At least 49 inmates die in Colombia prison riot and fire
Mexican, Guatemalan, and Honduran citizens are among the dead found in the back of a Texas truck
G7: China must press Russia to stop Ukraine war
Uvalde mom who ran into school to save her kids during shooting says local police are...
Africa
Algeria jails Bouteflika-era energy minister for 20 years

An Algerian appeals court upheld a 20-year prison sentence for corruption against Chakib Khelil, energy minister for a decade under long time president Abdelaziz...
Home Affairs accuses NGOs challenging ZEP cancellation of wanting to 'dislodge' govt
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Libya inching closer to elections as calls for withdrawal of foreign forces, mercenaries intensifies
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Arts + Culture
Local podcast How To Die teaches listeners how to live

"Each episode features an in-depth interview with someone who dances on the edges of death, to learn what death can teach us about life."
National Arts Festival runs at full capacity undeterred by loadshedding
The Playground in Braamfontein will be home to vibrant mural art
Generation Africa offers films by some of Africa’s finest film talent at Encounters 2022
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W24
These BET Awards looks remind us why risqué will never be out of style

The BET Awards 2022 were hosted by Taraji P. Henson in Los Angeles.
Jennifer Aniston: The Rachel haircut was a nightmare
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Wheels24
Electric vehicles in South Africa: how to avoid making them the privilege of the few

The rollout of electric vehicles risks leaving many behind. Achieving a development of e-mobility requires pro-active government interventions. This is true in South...
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Parent24
Customised diets during pregnancy? A look at nutrigenomic testing

This form of genetic testing has been promoted as a predictive tool in identifying how an individual's body is most likely to respond to nutrients.
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Health24
Can you stand on one leg for 10 seconds? It may be a sign of good overall health

People who couldn’t balance on one leg for 10 seconds were found to be almost twice as likely to die within 10 years as those who could, a new study has found.
There may be an optimal time of day for exercise, and it's different for women and men
Women have a higher chance of developing long Covid - study
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Tech
Facebook, Instagram removed posts about abortion pills immediately after Roe v. Wade decision,...

Users told the AP and Vice that their posts were taken down within minutes. Meta said it has policies around selling pharmaceuticals on its platforms.
Google engineer who believes AI chatbot is sentient says it's like 'any child', could grow up to...
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Instagram is testing out a trial in which it scans users' faces for proof they are over 18 years old
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Ride24
Red-E power station charges your e-bike and home entertainment

With power outages increasing, isn’t it time to learn from the mountain biking community, about smart portable power systems?
SCOR’s 0020 and 0024 are the latest junior MTBs from Switzerland
Tanqua Kuru is harsh gravel bike hedonism in the Tankwa
Spank has SA roots and is making ‘oil slick’ MTB bits for good
A president and a prime minister go on a bamboo bike ride - here's the story behind the bicycles
Books
EXCERPT | ‘We were ready to take over the world’ – Welcome Mandla Lishivha’s Boy on the Run

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The Heist Men: Author and police reservist Andrew Brown speaks on disappointment and atonement
Dov Fedler’s Gagman: The jester in the concentration camp
Food
Your essential load shedding grocery list

Popular African restaurant in Cape Town reopens after being closed since 2020
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Combat the cold with these mouth-watering curry recipes
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City Press
Former Selimathunzi presenter taken to court for owing levies

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Part-time employment records the largest uptick in the first quarter
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Student protest costs university R2 million in damages
Gauteng health department pays R228 million for medical negligence
Witness
Suspected armed robber shot dead in police shoot-out in Pietermaritzburg

A suspected armed robber was shot dead following a shoot-out with police in the Signal Hill area towards Mpumuza, in Pietermaritzburg, on Tuesday afternoon.
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