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Thu Feb 23 2017
 
     
 

It’s a lion vs buffalo #Budget2017

When lions hunt together as a team they can bring down the biggest buffalo. Radical economic transformation is not possible without maximum unity, writes Adri Senekal de Wet.

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#Budget2017: Ailing SOEs continuing to be fed

An economist has slated Pravin Gordhan for continuing to “feed” the country’s state-owned entities.

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Zero tolerance for xenophobia in Joburg

Several officials and organisations have come out against the anti-foreigner sentiments that have gripped Gauteng.

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No tears, fears for kids at dentist

What could Miss South Africa finalists have in common with 66 orphans from Alexandra? Oddly enough they use the same dentists.

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Here's what you should know about newfound solar system

Even if they aren't home to aliens, TRAPPIST-1's seven rocky, Earth-sized planets are really, really exciting.

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No tears, fears for kids at dentist

What could Miss South Africa finalists have in common with 66 orphans from Alexandra? Oddly enough they use the same dentists.

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AFRICA  

At inauguration, Somali president calls on al-Shabaab to surrender

Somalia's new president was inaugurated on Wednesday, promising his people that the era of al-Shabaab and other Islamist militant groups was over.

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WORLD  

Trump revokes guidelines on transgender bathrooms

President Donald Trump has revoked Obama's landmark guidance to public schools letting transgender students use the bathroom of their choice.

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SPORT  

AB: I thought something was broken

South Africans had their heart in the mouths for a few seconds when AB de Villiers fell badly during the second ODI against New Zealand.

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LIFESTYLE  

Why marriage makes you happier

A new study shows how intimate relationships can influence health in a positive way.

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BACKPAGE  

Girl, 7, applies for job at Google – gets reply

A seven-year-old girl who penned a letter to Google, asking for a job, was delighted to receive a personal response from the chief executive himself.

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BUSINESS  

Capital & Counties drops land value 20%

Capital & Counties Properties wrote down the value of its land holdings in west London by 20 percent, less than expected by some analysts.

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TONIGHT  

Bowie fans to raise £990,000 for memorial statue

The statue will replicate the late singer's Aladdin Sane character – featured on the cover of his 1973 hit album of the same name.

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SCITECH  

New in-car display shows how long light will be red

Imagine if you pull up to a red light, and a display on your instrument panel tells you how long it’ll be before the light turns green.

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MOTORING  

'Outdated F1 not winning' warns Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton said that Formula One was "outdated" as he urged grand prix racing's new owners to lead a revival of the sport's fortunes.

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TRAVEL  

Get voting for your favourite accommodation establishments in SA

The annual Sanlam Top Destination Awards recognises some of the best in SA's hospitality industry.

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