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G20 chair South Africa seeks to tackle poverty with inequality panel
East Coast Radio
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The six-member team, led by Nobel laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz, will analyse the impact of wealth and income inequality, and offer practical policy solutions to world leaders, President Cyril Ramaphosa said. South Africa this year holds the...
Joburg vs Cape Town: Africa’s wealth capitals face off
The Citizen (South Africa)
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August 29, 2025
Africa Wealth Report 2025 shows Johannesburg still in the lead – but Cape Town is catching up fast. Johannesburg may still be Africa’s wealthiest city, but Cape Town is fast catching up and could seize the crown by 2030. That’s the standout...
Top home décor trends South Africans are loving right now
Rising Sun Chatsworth
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August 29, 2025
For years, neutral tones have dominated home décor, offering broad appeal and safe resale potential. But in 2025, the pendulum is swinging. Today’s homeowners are turning away from bland palettes in favour of bold, expressive interiors that...
“You won’t pay a single dime”: Lady excited to share free dental clinic in Cape Town in viral TikTok video
Briefly
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August 29, 2025
A young South African content creator shared where locals could get their dental healthcare done for free The Mzansi youngster filmed a now-viral and well-received TikTok video and posted it online on Thursday Social media users were grateful for...
Cultural and Historic Tourism Untapped, Amplification Needed
Villager
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August 29, 2025
By: Dwight Links Governors Kadiva Hamutumwa and Johannes Khamuseb both wish to harness the untapped potential of their regions to increase the tourism sector’s presence in their respective regions. Otjozondjupa governor Khamuseb noted that his...
Fighting internal fraud: How fidelity insurance protects South African businesses?
Zawya
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Many businesses believe fraud is something that happens elsewhere – until it strikes at the heart of their own operations. The financial and reputational fallout from internal dishonesty can be devastating, with South African organisations...
England head coach John Mitchell plays down concerns over one-sided Women's Rugby World Cup scorelines after series of trouncings in early stages
Daily Mail
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August 29, 2025
By ALEX BYWATER, RUGBY WRITER Published: 13:23 EDT, 29 August 2025 | Updated: 13:23 EDT, 29 August 2025 England head coach John Mitchell played down concerns about one-sided scorelines at the Women's Rugby World Cup as his side seeks to secure a...
Fans react to video of top Mzansi actresses together: "Role models of South African women"
Briefly
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August 29, 2025
Winnie Ntshaba, Lorcia Cooper-Khumalo, Linda Sokhulu, and Zikhona Sodlaka made headlines on social media A video of these legendary actresses together in one room was posted by an online user Many netizens were stunned to see how close they are,...
Springbok Women make tactical changes ahead of Italy match
Talking Rugby Union
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Nadine Roos of South Africa ©Photo by Morgan Harlow - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images Springbok Women have adjusted their backline for their upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup match against Italy, set for Sunday at York Community Stadium in...
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 enjoys record-breaking opening weekend
Andover Advertiser
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August 29, 2025
The weekend also saw over 85,000 fans attend a match, including 42,723 at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland as hosts England beat the USA 69-7 – the highest-ever attendance for a Women’s Rugby World Cup match. The ever-growing appetite for the...
Morocco’s Women’s Futsal Team Makes a Huge Jump
Morocco World News
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August 29, 2025
The Moroccan women’s futsal team has made history. After winning the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on home ground, the Lionesses of the Atlas have jumped 16 places in the latest FIFA world rankings. The update was released just a few months ahead...
"It’s very light": SA women share monthly allowances they expect, ranging from R2,000 to R10,000
Briefly
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August 29, 2025
A social media discussion about monthly allowances in relationships sparked a lively debate, with women sharing their varying expectations The women's responses ranged from R2,000 to R10,000 per month, revealing different attitudes toward money...
Women of UP shine at SA Women in Science Awards
IOL
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The University of Pretoria (UP) has cemented its position as a powerhouse for women in science, with five exceptional researchers earning recognition at the 2025 South African Women in Science Awards (SAWiSA). The accolades highlight not just...
South African Music Awards Unveils Diverse SAMA31 Nominees
News Ghana
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August 29, 2025
The Recording Industry of South Africa has revealed nominees across 25 categories for the 2025 South African Music Awards, showcasing a vibrant mix of established stars and emerging talent that spans every corner of the nation’s musical landscape....
Reflective Learning identifies learners’ math skill gaps to address SA’s education crisis
Daily Maverick
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August 29, 2025
Eugene Pelteret’s journey into education innovation is rooted in a passion to make a tangible difference in South Africa’s learning landscape. His path shifted away from the corporate world toward community development, where he spent years...
Money Smart Week | Education gaps in financial management
eNCA
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JOHANNESBURG - It's Money Smart Week, but many continue to face major problems to secure a financially resilient future. READ: Money Smart Week aims to boost financial literacy NMG Benefits has found concerning gaps in how people manage their...
Stop the xenophobia: Ime Okon is proudly South African
IOL
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Much of the conversation around Ime Okon’s selection for Bafana Bafana has shifted away from his footballing ability and onto questions of identity. Why are we like this? Born in South Africa to a Nigerian father and a South African mother, Okon...
Aseza Hele: The Springbok Women’s heroine South Africa needs
IOL
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August 28, 2025
One suspects that the average South African couldn’t give two hoots about the Kansas City Chiefs. After all, in the world of sport – whether the Americans would like to admit it or not – American football doesn’t really resonate with many outside...
South Africans, other expats must respect BVI culture
BVI News
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August 28, 2025
in All News / By: BVI News on August 28, 2025 at 7:51 AM / Talk-show host Claude Skelton Cline has called on South Africans and all expatriates living in the BVI to respect the territory’s culture and protocols, following outrage over the South...
Cape Town’s Unique Experiences for the Curious Traveller
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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August 28, 2025
Cape Town invites curious travelers to dig deeper with unique adventures in history, cuisine, and nature. Photo by Jacob Lund via Canva Cape Town, nestled at the southern tip of Africa, is a place where the iconic Table Mountain meets the blue...