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Matthew and Sonia Booth’s divorce is final. (Sydney Seshibedi/Gallo Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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12 pupils and the driver were killed after a school minibus taxi overturned and caught fire. (Alfonso Nqunjana/News24) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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England manager Gareth Southgate celebrates their win over the Netherlands in the Euro 2024 semi-final at Football Stadium Dortmund on 10 July 2024. (Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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Mohale Motaung, Siphiwe Mtshali and Tamaryn Green. (Oupa Bopape/Gallo Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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Cargo ship MV Ultra Galaxy has run aground on the west coast during adverse weather conditions. (Supplied/Samsa) A cargo ship has run aground on the west coast.The ship was abandoned by its crew after it developed a dangerous list (tilting due to taking on water).Eighteen crew members were rescued after they abandoned the ship.A cargo ship, which authorities were attempting to salvage, has run aground on the west coast, raising oil spill concerns.The South African Maritime Safety Authority (Samsa) dispatched two salvage tugs to try to save the stricken cargo ship. However, it has since run aground, according to Samsa…

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Neodymium is a part of the rare earth group, used in the technology industry (RHJ/Getty Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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Multiple roads are closed in and around informal settlements around the Western Cape due to flooding following heavy rains. (Brenton Geach/Gallo Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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Stanislav Kogiku/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Takealot says it has not teamed up with Shein, although some of the Chinese retailer’s products can be found on its platform Takealot.com.It said one or two marketplace sellers were selling Shein products they have imported themselves. Takealot said its position on wanting fair competition among online retailers remains unchanged. For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page.In case local consumers are wondering, SA’s largest online retailer, Takealot, has not teamed up with rival Chinese platform Shein.  However, they could be forgiven for thinking given that the fast-fashion giant’s products can be found…

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James Slipper will captain Australia in the second Test against Wales after Liam Wright was ruled out with injury.For Wales, experienced Wales No 8 Aaron Wainwright was ruled out in a setback to Warren Gatland’s young team, which is on an eight-game losing streak.The Wallabies won the first Test 25-16.For more rugby news, visit our dedicated section.Veteran prop James Slipper will captain Australia in the second Test against Wales after newly-appointed skipper Liam Wright was Thursday ruled out with an injury.READ | Scotland-born Christie starts against England in only All Blacks changeWright was coach Joe Schmidt’s surprise choice as his first…

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ActionSA’s Athol Trollip has taken issue with Zibi’s election, arguing that it’s wrong given that Rise Mzansi is part of the government of national unity. (Cara-Lee Dorfling/Netwerk24) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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