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It will face the teams it recently played in the second group stage of the World Cup, the Super Eight, the national men’s cricket team.The Proteas entered this stage by winning all four matches they played in the first group stage, defeating Canada, Afghanistan, New Zealand and the United Arab Emirates.In the Super Eight they were drawn with India, West Indies and Zimbabwe in Group 1. The two teams that will finish at the top of this group will advance to the semi-finals.The local team will open against India at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in the city of Ahmedabad, India,…

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The High Court in Bloemfontein (Photo: Anja van der Merwe, Maroela Media) The Ngwathe municipality’s days of dragging its feet with poor service delivery are numbered after the civil rights organization AfriForum won a huge victory in the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein on Monday. Judge Mareena Opperman ruled in an electronic ruling that the court order, which was already granted on 20 June last year in favor of AfriForum, must be implemented immediately. This decision follows an article 18(3) application by AfriForum which ensures that the order cannot be postponed any longer due to the municipality’s continued legal…

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What is Gaitana: An AI digital avatar is appealing to people to vote in Colombia’s 2026 elections. According to reports, AI has presented its claim. However, local law states that the candidate must be a human being. In such a situation, it will be interesting to see whether Gatana’s claim will remain or go.Humans contest the seat for which Gatana has submitted his claim.AI Avatar Gaitana in Election: An example of how Artificial Intelligence i.e. AI is increasing in our lives has been seen in the 2026 elections to be held in Colombia. Here an AI digital avatar ‘Gatana’ has…

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OpneAI CEO Sam Altman has said that the impact of AI on jobs will be visible in the next few years, but some companies are already cutting jobs in the name of AI, even though they had made preparations in advance.He said that he does not know how many companies are blaming AI for layoffs. Sam Altman on Jobs: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has made a very clear statement on job cuts due to AI. He says that some companies are blaming AI for cutting those jobs which they were already planning and which would have gone even without AI.…

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In our hectic world, true self-care is more important than ever. The Japanese hydro spa treatment combines age-old wellness principles with modern hydrotherapy to create a transformative experience of relaxation and healing.

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THE PREMIER of KwaZulu-Natal, Mr. Thami Ntuli, believes that the best future of the province lies in the survival of the caretaker government.Ntuli said a lot of good things will happen in KwaZulu-Natal if the coalition government is given the chance to continue running the province.He said this while delivering the opening speech of the KwaZulu-Natal Cabinet meeting.The meeting was called to prepare a speech on the state of the province to be presented by Ntuli next week.Ntuli will deliver his speech on Friday, Zwelithini’s Silo Misuzulu Sinqobile will begin and officially open the Legislative Assembly on Thursday.Going to this…

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BONA let themselves down by making big mistakes when they were defeated by TS Galaxy 2-0 in the Last 16 match of the Nedbank Cup on Saturday afternoon, coach of Mamelodi Sundowns Miguel Cardoso.The coach made 10 changes to the team that started the game at Solomon Mahlangu Stadium, KwaMhlanga.Midfielder Nuno Santos was the only one to start this midweek Betway Premiership match against Orlando Pirates.Going into the break, the Rockets already had a two-goal lead. The first was placed in the middle by Siphamandla Ngwenya following a mistake made by Divine Lunga in the back, the second was a…

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The Acting Minister of Police, Professor Firoz Cachalia, revealed that the homicide rate in the country decreased by 8.7% in the third quarter of 2025, while the statistics of crime by division as a whole decreased by 6.7% during that period.Cachalia was speaking at a press conference on Friday to present a report on crime in reported incidents between October 1 and December 31, 2025.The Minister said that the decision to publish crime statistics in the country quarterly is the government’s way of committing to make public everything that affects crime, and everything that is being done to try to…

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The partnership took formal shape on Friday morning when Wiesenhof handed over a check for R500 000 to Saai at the Wiesenhof coffee shop in Franschhoek. (Photo: Provided) While the foot-and-mouth disease crisis is spreading like wildfire through South Africa and the government’s response leaves many farmers in absolute despair, the private sector has decided to no longer simply stand on the sidelines and watch as the agricultural industry suffers. The well-known Wiesenhof Coffee Roastery recently joined forces with the South African Agri-initiative (Saai) to actively contribute to Sai’s disaster fund. This fund was specifically created to support family farmers…

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Foto bloot ter illustrasie. (Argieffoto: Lorraine Claasen)Johan van Eck, ʼn 76-jarige boer van die Trichardtsdal-omgewing in Limpopo, veg tans om sy lewe nadat hy Saterdagoggend wreedaardig met kapmesse op die plaas Carpe Diem aangeval is.Volgens voorlopige inligting was Van Eck besig om sy laaste besittings op die plaas op te laai omdat hy besig was om te verhuis toe twee onbekende aanvallers hom in sy woning se badkamer oorval het.Daar word verneem dat Van Eck R5 000 kontant by hom gehad het wat bedoel was om werkers mee te betaal, maar die aanvallers is met die geld daar weg.Van Eck…

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