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Saturday, June 7, 2025

Watch VideoLions Goliath and Coralie escape circus life to find freedom in South Africa

Goliath and Coralie were seized due to an investigation conducted by France’s Free Life Association

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Watch VideoParliament to scrutinise SAFA's governance and financial distress

With SAFA’s finances hanging by a thread, the committee’s upcoming meetings may hold the key to rescuing the future of football in South Africa.

Sport
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Weekend weather wrap | Rain, snow and everything you need to know

A powerful cut-off low system threatens to blanket South Africa in snow and ice, with warnings of strong winds, rainfall, and drastically colder temperatures.

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Watch VideoRobben Island to host G20 delegations, tours suspended for renovations

As Robben Island prepares for the G20 summit, the temporary closure for renovations highlights the importance of preserving its history

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Patricia de Lille claps back: 'SA’s not that scary, America!'

South Africa reassures US travellers following travel advisory update

Travel
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Watch VideoRenowned South African photographer and jazz promoter Rashid Lombard dies at 74

Rashid Lombard: The visionary photographer and jazz promoter honoured after passing away at 74

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Watch VideoWATCH: The search for Joshlin Smith continues, Saldanha residents will not rest - Robin-Lee Francke reflects

IOL journalist Robin-Lee Francke highlights determined Saldanha Bay community's unyielding search for missing child Joshlin Smith amid unresolved trial controversies.

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Watch VideoBoyd Allen: Transitioning from MMA Star to IBO All Africa Boxing Contender

Boyd Allen, former MMA star, aims for IBO All Africa boxing glory against undefeated Kagiso Bagwasi at South Africa's 'Fistic Havoc' event on 21 June.

Sport Boxing
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Portfolio Committee to interrogate private security regulator over procurement allegations

Portfolio Committee set to hold PSiRA accountable for alleged procurement fraud.

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Concerns raised over proposed fund to help poor awaiting-trial prisoners

Portfolio Committee raises concerns over community readiness for proposed bail fund.

News Politics
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National Child Protection Week | It's time to stop sugarcoating junk food for kids

Advocacy group demands mandatory food warning labels to protect children from unhealthy diets

Lifestyle Health
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Food inflation hits hard: Household budgets feel the pinch as food prices jump

The May 2025 Household Affordability Index shows a significant rise in the average cost of basic food items.

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Kaspersky's annual report uncovers children's rising fascination with AI and memes

Kaspersky report reveals children’s evolving digital interests from AI chatbots to rhythm games.

Tech
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Vodacom appoints Mohamed Abdallah as CEO for international markets and Vodafone Egypt

Vodacom announces new leadership with Mohamed Abdallah as CEO of international markets.

Business
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SARS aims for R20 billion through strategic revenue enhancement initiatives

In a bold move towards enhancing revenue collection, SARS is leveraging advanced technology and comprehensive strategies to combat tax evasion and broaden the tax base.

Business
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Household budgets feel the pinch as food prices jump in May 2025

The May 2025 Household Affordability Index shows a significant rise in the average cost of basic food items.

Business Economy
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Why paying a deposit on your car benefits your wallet

Paying a deposit is not a relic of the past, but a good finance strategy that could positively impact your loan approval, reduce the interest you pay, and even shorten your loan term.

Business Advice
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Volvo’s electric momentum builds on impressive EX30 and EX90 sales in South Africa

The EX30 continues to capture South African hearts while the new EX90 raises the bar, making premium electric driving more accessible and exciting than ever.

Motoring Cars
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Police release Fezile Ngubane as investigation into Olorato Mongale's murder continues

Fezile Ngubane has been released from custody, according to police.

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Cape Town's Universal Access Policy approved to enhance transport for all citizens

Cape Town council's landmark Universal Access Policy set to transform transport accessibility

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Watch VideoLIVE | Monetary Policy Committee announces interest rates decision

South Africans are eagerly awaiting the latest interest rate decision, which will be announced on Thursday afternoon.

Business
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Watch VideoJoshlin Smith disappearance verdict highly anticipated

As the nation holds its breath, the Western Cape High Court prepares to deliver a verdict in the high-profile Joshlin Smith case, where three accused face grave charges of human trafficking and kidnapping.

Daily News News
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Watch VideoLIVE | Sentencing expected in Joshlin Smith trial

Jacquen ‘Boeta’ Appollis, Steveno van Rhyn, and Kelly Smith will learn their fate as they face serious charges including human trafficking and kidnapping.

News Crime and Courts
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Reimagining the Sunday roast: FireLake's culinary celebration at Radisson Blu

Join FireLake Grill House for a Sunday roast that promises to tantalise your taste buds and rekindle cherished memories, all while soaking in stunning ocean views and captivating live entertainment.

Lifestyle Food
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False alarm: Koeberg nuclear siren activation during routine maintenance

Unintentional activation of Koeberg nuclear power station siren causes confusion in Sunningdale.

Business
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