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THE DAILY POLL | ANC tracking down at 44%, DA tracking up at 26% in latest SRF poll ahead of elections
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Alleged Eastern Cape robber drowns while trying to evade arrest
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'Shoplifting is rife': Investigation under way after man's death in Heidelberg store
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SA's nomad visa - aimed at foreigners who earn more than R1m - takes effect
Life
South Africa
Joburg waste collection affected by strike at 10 Pikitup depots
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Refuse collection in Johannesburg remains impacted by a strike by workers contracted to Pikitup.
Eastern Cape teen, whose naked body was found dumped in ravine, wanted to study law
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Tshwane families finally get their homes built from proceeds of mayoral mansion sale
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Business
Financial watchdog bans Craig Warriner of disgraced BHI Trust for 30 years
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SA's financial regulator says its investigation into Craig Warriner found he traded shares on behalf of clients and offered financial services without authorisation....
Microsoft announces R1.3bn SA fund to boost black-owned businesses in deal with govt
Business brief | Sasol chair steps down, and Russia wants SAP alternative
Pan-African fuel giant emerges as Vivo's Engen acquisition is finalised
Municipalities say new electricity law is unconstitutional; 'malicious' change usurps their powers
Sport
Sparks fly in fierce duel as Sundowns survive the Rockets' fire to keep unbeaten run
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Mamelodi Sundowns and TS Galaxy played to an entertaining, fierce and emotional 1-1 draw in a game that will go down as one of the best game of the seasons.
Pochettino leaves Chelsea after just one season in charge
Starc stars as Kolkata thrash Hyderabad to reach IPL final
FT | PSL: TS Galaxy 1-1 Mamelodi Sundowns
Travel ain't just a URC drama: Pumas 'grateful' for flight after SA Cup final U-turn
Entertainment
'A real honour': David Walliams a hit with audiences of all ages at Franschhoek Literary Festival
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British actor and children's author David Walliams made quite the splash at the Franschhoek Literary Festival, which took place from 17 to 19 May.
'Shocked, angered and in disbelief': Scarlett Johansson claims OpenAI cloned her voice
Courtroom drama: Prince Harry's tabloid battle misses mark on Rupert Murdoch allegations
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DEVELOPING | Israel urges 'civilised nations' to spurn any ICC warrants against its leaders
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Israel and Hamas have been at war for seven months.
UK blood scandal victims to receive R2.8 million 'interim' payouts soon
A Donald Trump video mentioning 'unified reich' draws White House ire
Tragedy in the skies: A chronicle of political leaders killed in aviation disasters
Spain 'definitively' withdraws ambassador to Argentina over 'corrupt' comment
Africa
Sudan's RSF promises 'safe passages' out of former Darfur haven city of El-Fasher
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Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have announced their willingness to open "safe passages" out of the former haven city of El-Fasher in Darfur, which has been...
Bovine politics: Ramaphosa, Museveni and Mnangagwa's shared love of big-horned Ankole
Shambolic Kinshasa coup attempt critically injures two in neighbouring Brazzaville
Sanctioned Russian tankers now bear landlocked Eswatini's flag
Fringe DRC politician killed in foiled coup attempt – US business partner arrested
Arts + Culture
REVIEW | Frothy, effervescent and fun: Cape Town City Ballet presents I Got Rhythm at the Artscape
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Cape Town City Ballet has launched its 90th anniversary year with a glitzy production of I Got Rhythm by its new artistic director, David Nixon.
From past to present: Virtual reality exhibition to connect young people with District Six
Brushes, toes, and brainpower: Viral Dutch artist amazes, crafting masterpieces with hands and feet
'I always love a challenge': Shannon Esra on one-woman play My Left Breast
From Cosplay crowns to KidsCon fun: Inside Comic Con 2024's pop culture explosion
Relationships
Op-ed | Encouraging positive masculinity in the age of toxic alpha male social media influencers
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In his poignant op-ed for International Boy's Day, Jaco van Schalkwyk confronts the crisis of toxic masculinity and the absence of positive male role models for boys...
OPINION | Investigative journalism vs pop culture: A differing slant on Melinda Ferguson's 'When...
Cheers to love: Ornella and Ryan's journey from a bar meet cute to wedded bliss
Listen with your heart: Amplify loving bonds with the art of active listening
Beyond the swipe: A step by step guide to conquering dating app burnout
Motoring
REVIEW | Is Honda's e:HEV Hybrid worth the premium price tag compared to the Toyota Corolla Cross?
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The Honda Fit 1.5 Hybrid e:HEV is a blend of luxury and efficiency priced at R544 900. Does its performance justify the cost? We take an in-depth look.
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Brand-new in Bothaville: 3 new double-cab bakkies unveiled for SA at 2024 Nampo Harvest Day
Ford goes to the movies: Iconic on-screen moments over the past 100 years
Wellness
Boost your immune system this winter: Experts reveal the ultimate cold-weather wellness menu
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Sleep to succeed: How rest enhances gym performance and muscle growth
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Books
'A real honour': David Walliams a hit with audiences of all ages at Franschhoek Literary Festival
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British actor and children's author David Walliams made quite the splash at the Franschhoek Literary Festival, which took place from 17 to 19 May.
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Franschhoek Literary Festival: Something for everyone and then some
David Walliams reads at Franschhoek school as learners put their literary knowledge to the test
Wine
WINE 101 | The Rise of SA Cinsault
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Did you know that Tassenberg was a blend founded on Cinsault?
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Travel
Self-catering in a private reserve? These three Timbavati lodges offer the best of both worlds
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Private reserves don't always mean expensive all-inclusive packages - these self-catering options provide the best of both worlds.
Fish River Canyon hikers struggling with limited water, but NWR says 2024 trips should go ahead
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Sun City's popular Valley of Waves water resort closes for annual maintenance
Paarl's secret paradise: Brookdale Estate's transformation from overgrown farm to wine wonderland
Food
How to up your rice game – simple steps that make the biggest difference
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City Press
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Take some time to explore your host town at the Franschhoek Literary Festival
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