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Resurgence of Covid-19 in Western Cape after 52.1% increase in new cases in a week - Winde

Premier Alan Winde confirmed an established Covid-19 resurgence in the Western Cape, after the province over the last week alone saw new cases increase by 52.1%.

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SABC has announced a stay of execution - but wage structure suggests the fight is not over

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BREAKING | Full Fundudzi report into CSA’s affairs finally released

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Zweli Mkhize: There is no govt policy to sterilise HIV-positive women

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'No amount of spin-doctoring can fix this' - Parliament dismayed by dismal SAPS finances

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EOH employees colluded with government officials to secure tenders, inquiry hears

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LIVE

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Financially crippled ANC ordered to pay over R100m for election posters

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Special Features

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Videos

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WATCH | Sandstorm engulfs parts of Upington

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WATCH | 5 armed robbers hit Cape Town liquor store

23 Nov

WATCH | Thuli Madonsela climbs Table Mountain to raise funds for student debt

23 Nov 2020

WATCH | 'We fight over water': Inside a Mpumalanga community's struggle to access basic services

23 Nov

PODCAST | POLITICS UNMUTED: When prophets and politics collide

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Ralph Mathekga

is one of South Africa's leading political analysts and author of When Zuma Goes and Ramaphosa's Turn.

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Mbhazima Shilowa

is a former Premier of the Gauteng Province, trade unionist and Cope leader.

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Adriaan Basson

is the editor-in-chief of News24, an award-winning journalist and author of Zuma Exposed, Enemy of the People, and Blessed by Bosasa.

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Qaanitah Hunter

is News24's political editor and the author of Balance of Power: Ramaphosa and the Future of South Africa.

Qaanitah Hunter | Why SA can teach the US a thing or two about elections

Melanie Verwoerd

is a political analyst, and a former ANC MP and South African Ambassador to Ireland. She is the author of The Verwoerd who Toyi-Toyied.

Melanie Verwoerd | Why Covid-19 economic measures are just band aids

Pieter du Toit

is News24's assistant editor for in-depth news, and the author of The Stellenbosch Mafia and Enemy of the People.

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Mpumelelo Mkhabela

is a former parliamentary and political correspondent for the Sunday Times and editor of the Sowetan. He works as an analyst in the private sector.

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Ron Derby

is the editor of Fin24 and the former editor of Business Times and former deputy editor of Financial Mail.

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Dan Kriek

is a farmer and former president of Agri SA.

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Lifestyle

Five serendipitous medical discoveries – starting with the Oxford vaccine dose

Many great discoveries are the result of accidents, mistakes and chance.

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South Africa

Lamola yet to reach decision on former Mozambique finance minister's extradition fate

Justice Minister Ronald Lamola is yet to make a decision on former Mozambique finance minister, Manuel Chang's fate nearly a year after the High Court remitted the...

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04 Nov

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09 Nov

Man arrested after vehicle set alight in yard in East London

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Covid-19: Zweli Mkhize to visit Eastern Cape's 'super-spreader taverns'

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Sport24

Sharks quell intrigue over JJ van der Mescht's 'Pieter-Steph' switch ... for now

The 21-year-old lock and Junior Springbok's selection at No 7 this weekend suggests he could follow in the footsteps of Pieter-Steph du Toit, but coach Sean Everitt...

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Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp could join Maritzburg United - report

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Mystery surrounds disappearance of young rugby talent Muzi Manyike: 'We pray he is safe'

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Proteas and kneeling: Why a blanket, inflexible approach?

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Proteas crammed with starters, lighter on trusty finishers

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Fin24

Petra's collection of rare blue diamonds fetches $40.3 million

The Letlapa Tala Collection of five blue diamonds, weighing 85.6 carats in total, were mined from the Cullinan Mine in September 2020 within the within the space of...

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The average salary in SA went up in October – thanks to richer people getting paid more

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Lawmakers quiz Eskom on R488-billion debt - and who they owe

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Listed tech firm EOH made payments to Zizi Kodwa and former Zuma PA

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South Africans earning R30 000 and less were the hardest hit by Covid-19 pandemic

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Business Insider

30% of all Netflix, Showmax shows must be from SA, govt insists

South Africans may soon be forced to pay more for Netflix and other streaming services due to government’s new broadcast licensing proposals.

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Today in business: Markets surge after Trump agrees to Biden transition, cash-flush Lewis Group...

24 Nov

The average salary in SA went up in October – thanks to richer people getting paid more

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An organic South African 'tequila', made from agave in the Karoo, is now available around the world

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How to interpret the 'vaccine efficacy' rates of coronavirus vaccines

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Channel24

We find out who Anele listens to on the radio and her love for pool floaties

Channel24 checked in with the radio personality to find out more about her weekday wake-up routine, and who she listens to on her way to work.

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Meghan Markle reveals miscarriage in heartbreaking essay

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Removal vans spotted in Windsor after Eugenie moves into Harry and Meghan's Frogmore Cottage

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Virus hunting in bat caves - Foreign correspondent James Longman shares his story

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World

At least 37 killed as bus, truck crash in Brazil

At least 37 people were killed and 15 injured when a bus and a truck crashed in south eastern Brazil, police said.

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US elections 2020: Biden vs Trump - all the latest news

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Boris Johnson's plan to let families mix at Christmas is 'throwing fuel over Covid fire' - advisor

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Bloated carcasses of mink culled by Denmark to stop spread of Covid strain are surfacing from...

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Putin won't take Russian Covid-19 vaccine till it's approved - but is offering it to other countries

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Africa

Burkina Faso elections: Kabore leads in partial results

According to the provisional results from 196 communes (out of 368) by the Céni, Mr. Kaboré received 58.14% of the vote, against 14.25% for the leader of the opposition.

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WRAP | African envoys head for Ethiopia where thousands of war dead reported

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Ethiopian news agency says 10 000 people 'destroyed' in war

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Former Niger president Mamadou Tandja dies

24 Nov

Cameroon women's opposition figure jailed for six months

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Arts24

Get rich or die trying: 'Parasite' and the horror of capitalism

The huge success of Bong Joon Ho’s cinematic masterpiece reflects global anxieties about capitalism in an increasingly unequal world.

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'Black history is black horror': The absurdly terrifying reality of black life

24 Nov

'You think I can be afraid of ghosts?': This menacing horror asks if anything is more monstrous...

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The Devil's Backbone: Horror films highlight human rights abuses in Latin America

24 Nov

Is this golden age of black horror films?

24 Nov

W24

It's not the product, it's you: Break up with 3 skincare mistakes you're making without knowing it

It's time to say goodbye to bad skincare habits.

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Nicole Kidman opens up on her experiences with crippling loneliness, saying it's an 'epidemic'

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Is your backside experiencing an outbreak of 'buttne'? Here's why, and how to banish it

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Dear Mr President, Covid-19 hit me and my family hard, but the next 16 days are about the scourge...

24 Nov

Pretoria woman on how opening her marriage after infidelity made her happier, plus expert advises

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Wheels24

Toyota's cheapest car is here: Meet the new Agya

Toyota's Agya slots in below the Starlet and is aimed directly at first-time buyers with a starting price of R178 600. It's powered by a 998cc engine with 49kW and 89Nm.

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WATCH | Here's how a perfectly weighted trailer can save lives during the holidays

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Porsche's Taycan executes world's longest EV car drift

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14 years of dominance - These are the SUVs Toyota's Fortuner continuously trumps in SA

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Boats, cars and bikes - Suzuki celebrates 100 years of engineering excellence in 2020

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Parent24

PRINT IT: Free study guides for maths, science, languages and more

Here are study guides for many high-school grades in several subjects, available for free, courtesy of organisations who work tirelessly to help advance education in SA.

04 Nov

WATCH | Six-year-old slays iconic Fresh Prince of Bel-Air dance routine

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'Paper pregnant': Waiting for that call from the adoption agency

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Managing the great leap from Primary to High school

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My children’s nanny was injured at work, can she claim compensation? Yes, here's how

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Health24

Major measles outbreak predicted to occur in 2021 in wake of Covid-19 pandemic

Medical professionals are calling for urgent action to prevent further measles-related cases and deaths in the coming years.

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OPINION | South African researchers are looking at medicinal plants for possible Covid-19 treatments

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Exercise may help activate immune system to fight prostate cancer

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Tech

How long can a fleet be on Twitter? A timing guide for fleets

Fleets on Twitter are about six seconds long by default, but you can also add videos up to 30 seconds long.

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Twitter is rebooting its verification system and it could put Trump's blue check mark in jeopardy

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Mark Zuckerberg reportedly signed off on Facebook algorithm change that favoured established news...

24 Nov

Vodacom outage: Problem is fixed, but some devices must be restarted

23 Nov

Twitter slows rollout of disappearing message feature, Fleets, amid tech issues, privacy concerns

19 Nov

Food

Here’s how you can create your own personalised family cookbook

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City Press

Apartheid under new management: What has democracy done for township dwellers?

Township residents know all too well what it’s like to live a reality that is akin to apartheid under new management, where poor Africans remain non-beings, writes...

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The public health system needs to be built from the bottom

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Who will emerge victorious: Faction 1 (count your money) or Faction 2 (account for your money)?

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Harvesting water from the air

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Paying suppliers within 30 days? It’s about time!

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Magazines

My child died after eating a loo-cleaning capsule: grieving mom warns other parents

A heartbroken mother has warned parents of the dangers of household cleaning products, saying her two-year-old daughter died after swallowing a Toilet Duck capsule.

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Partner Content

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Careers24

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Here’s a little insight on what hiring managers actually discuss once you’ve left the room.

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Property24

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Want your first home loan application to be successful? SA's major banks share advice

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Visitor bays being hogged? Court bans homeowner who broke HOA rules

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