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Tuesday, Jul 2

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KZN youth off to US to become 'weather and climate change warriors'

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After years of being at the receiving end of violent weather, the KwaZulu-Natal government is recruiting young people to send to America to address climate change and environmental challenges.

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‘We don’t accept his apology,’ says pained family of slain NWU student

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Dad of bright third-year student opens up on the pain of losing his beloved daughter as killer gets hefty sentence

Milestones achieved during Creecy's tenure as environment minister

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Some describe former minister's legacy as a mixed bag

ANALYSIS | How democracy can work at community level: 3 lessons from a South African protest movement

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Thembelihle is a hopeful reminder that mass action does bring real change to the lives of ordinary people, but only under certain conditions

EDITORIAL | Gauteng talks drag on with ANC and DA still far from finding each other

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The protracted disagreement is not only delaying the urgent work needed to get the province back on track, but may portray it as politically unstable

Rassie on why he chose Feinberg-Mngomezulu ahead of Libbok for Irish Test

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Eben Etzebeth said he is expecting a tough battle from the Irish who have dominated the Springboks in their last few meetings

Former Absa employees jailed for stealing R1m from dormant accounts

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Two former Absa employees will go to jail for creating fraudulent bank accounts to steal funds from foreign passport holders and deceased citizens

'How do I apply?' Social media users rush to Investec as bank sets minimum pay at R21,000 a month

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Investec's recent announcement to set a minimum pay of R21,000 per month, or R250,000 per annum, for its South African employees has sparked a flurry of interest on social media.

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Vindicated Prasa CEO demands R14.8m back pay for unlawful dismissal

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Vindicated Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) GCEO Zolani Matthews is ready to return to his duties but demands more than R14m in remuneration and benefits for the period that he was unlawfully dismissed.

Rublev crashes out of Wimbledon, Djokovic eases past Kopriva

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Russian sixth-seed Andrey Rublev crashed out of Wimbledon in the first round on Tuesday, losing 6-4 5-7 6-2 7-6(5) to world No.122 Francisco Comesana of Argentina, playing his first match at a Grand Slam.

Defending champion Vondrousova falls at first Wimbledon hurdle

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Defending champion Marketa Vondrousova was knocked out in the first round of Wimbledon on Tuesday, the first female holder to fall at the opening hurdle since Steffi Graf 30 years ago.

Malen double helps Dutch reach Euro last eight with Romania win

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Netherlands' Cody Gakpo scored his third goal of the European Championship and Donyell Malen added two more late on as the Dutch burst back into form with a lively display to defeat Romania 3-0 in their last-16 fixture on Tuesday.

‘It would be irrational to send Hlophe to the JSC,’ NGOs tell parliament

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Hlophe was impeached after the JSC found him guilty of gross misconduct

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Petrol price to drop for second straight month, by more than R1 a litre

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Motorists will wake up to good news on Thursday morning as the price of fuel drops

We won't be taken hostage over seats on Gauteng executive: Helen Zille

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DA federal council chair Helen Zille announced that her party and the ANC have not reached an agreement on the composition of a Gauteng government after the two parties failed to agree on a statement of intent.

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Limpopo premier Ramathuba congratulates Makhadzi on BET win

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Limpopo premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba has extended heartfelt congratulations to musical sensation Makhadzi for her victory at the 2024 BET Awards in the US.

Cops to investigate children's home workers sacked over abuse claims

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KwaZulu-Natal social development MEC Mbali Shinga has ordered an investigation into a Durban children's home over abuse allegations.

ANC and DA again fail to reach a deal in Gauteng

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Talks between the DA and the ANC in Gauteng for a government of provincial unity have failed.

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Bafana crash out of Cosafa Cup despite beating Eswatini

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A hard-fought 1-0 victory by Bafana Bafana against Eswatini was not enough as the hosts were dumped out of the Hollywoodbets Cosafa Cup at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Tuesday.

Man gets life for hitting girlfriend on the head with hammer then raping her

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A Limpopo man has been sentenced to life imprisonment and another 25 years for hitting his former girlfriend on the head with a hammer before raping her.

LISTEN | DA can leave GNU if its ministers are not allowed to exercise authority — Tony Leon

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The DA’s GNU negotiator Tony Leon says if its ministers are not allowed to exercise authority effectively the party can exit the unity government.

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Fit-again Germany winger Sané hopes to shine against Spain

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Germany winger Leroy Sané is still waiting for his one defining tournament moment at Euro 2024 and he said on Tuesday he hoped it would come in Friday's quarterfinal against fellow title contenders Spain.

IEC asks Electoral Court to press ahead with MK Party case

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MK Party’s ‘delay ... is prejudicial to the commission’, says IEC attorney

Five used hybrids that are light on fuel and your wallet

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New vehicles can be prohibitively expensive. Fortunately there are lots of affordable hybrids available on the used market promising low running costs and reduced pollution.

ANC determined to work with DA in GNU despite unhappy NEC members

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Acting ANC spokesperson Zuko Godlimpi has reacted to leaked messages of discontent by some high-ranking ANC members over the inclusion of the DA in the government of national unity.

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Parliament defers election of its JSC representatives for further consultation

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The National Assembly has deferred the designation of its members to the Judicial Service Commission for further consultation.

Polestar posts loss, plans steps to offset tariffs on China-made EVs

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Electric vehicle maker Polestar said it will have to take steps to offset hefty EU and US import tariffs on its Chinese-made electric cars as it posted a first-quarter operating loss on Tuesday.

German battery market challenged by dip in EV demand: ZVEI

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Production and trade in Germany's battery sector this year hinge largely on whether a dip in the appeal of battery-electric cars can be overcome, trade group ZVEI said on Tuesday, after presenting positive figures for last year.

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ANALYSIS | Tearful Ronaldo a frustrated great battling with Father Time

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“Time beat him. Time takes everybody out. It's undefeated,” said Rocky Balboa in the film Creed, and those words could easily be applied to Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo who struggled to impose himself on their Euro 2024 last-16 game with…