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**South African News**

Tertiary education is under scrutiny as many young graduates struggle to find employment. The Gautrain has lost half of its commuters in five years, sparking criticism that it only serves the elite. A Capetonian was murdered in the US, and her husband has been arrested.

**Politics and International**

Russia plans to increase cooperation with African countries in areas like defense and security. The US and global politics are abuzz with Elon Musk's changing status, and Donald Trump's actions are being criticized. Ghana has endorsed Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara.

**Social Issues and Environment**

Many South African households struggle with food insecurity, while farmers are adopting eco-friendly approaches to boost crop yields. The Gates Foundation will prioritize Africa in its $200bn spending over the next XX years, focusing on health and wellbeing. Sustainable seafood choices are being promoted as a vote for thriving oceans and collective wellbeing.

**Business and Sports**

Several South African retailers, including Mr Price and Spar, are investing in new stores, products, and upgrades. Pepkor plans to open 250-300 new stores by the end of the year. In sports, Novak Djokovic is uncertain about his future at Roland Garros, while

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### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::6959082/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"Hogarth could not help but remember another minister Senzo Mchunu"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1972151719510659127) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-09-28T04:09Z 2.2M followers, 2676 engagements


"Today in SA sport history: October 9"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1976180833636803012) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-09T07:00Z 2.2M followers, 1382 engagements


"Electricity tariffs are sky high and structural reforms are happening too slowly says Fanele Mondi CEO of the Energy Intensive Users Group"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1977264832698368159) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-12T06:47Z 2.2M followers, 6422 engagements


"The fact that the story is inspired by true events gives it extra resonance Matthew McConaughey"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1977310775824781485) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-12T09:50Z 2.2M followers, 2012 engagements


"Hangwani Maumelas three-storey Sandhurst mansion was raided. Three luxury vehicles a Lamborghini Urus SUV (worth R5.3m) a Lamborghini Aventador (R10.4m) and a Lamborghini Huracn STO (R9.5m) were found"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1977662261629235597) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-13T09:06Z 2.2M followers, 4594 engagements


"Where is the integrity of these lawyers who live lavish lifestyles at the expense of victims of road accidents What happened to the lawyers being guardians of justice This is a moral disgrace"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1978319852008771952) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-15T04:39Z 2.2M followers, 2601 engagements


"Large parts of the country can expect widespread showers and thundershowers this weekend with a Yellow Level X warning in place for severe thunderstorms over the North West province on Friday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979041663616942525) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-17T04:27Z 2.2M followers, 3478 engagements


"Pepkor the owner of Pep Tekkie Town and Bradlows furniture stores plans to open between XXX and XXX new stores by the end of the year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1927423893951696952) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-05-27T17:57Z 2.2M followers, 61.6K engagements


"Seventh-generation VW T7 Transporter range has landed in South Africa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1975852416278168037) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-08T09:15Z 2.2M followers, 6529 engagements


"Now Sandhurst Lamborghinis and all is being dragged into the Thembisa Hospital palaver"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1977252896938033278) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-12T06:00Z 2.2M followers, 3666 engagements


"Former Holland international gloveman Edwin van der Sar believes it is a matter of time before Manchester United turn the tide of underachievement and return to halcyon days"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1977272272135024968) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-12T07:17Z 2.2M followers, 1873 engagements


"A farm labourer was "accidentally" shot dead allegedly by an 11-year-old boy shooting guinea fowl at a farm in Thabazimbi in Limpopo on Saturday morning"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1977331760300961934) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-12T11:13Z 2.2M followers, 51.1K engagements


"Cyril Ramaphosa has changed the narrative claiming that while the DAs Cape Town municipality has one of the best audit outcomes it has failed to transform"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1978313457440067763) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-15T04:14Z 2.2M followers, 16.6K engagements


"Mchunu played a clip of a conversation between Mkhwanazi and Mchunu's chief of staff Cedrick Nkabinde in which Mkhwanazi allegedly made the threats"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979171485928378628) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-17T13:03Z 2.2M followers, 13.3K engagements


"'Bad leaders and serious mismanagement' in law enforcement says outgoing Sibanye-Stillwater CEO and Business Against Crime chair Neal Froneman"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1969601491976573389) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-09-21T03:16Z 2.2M followers, 1894 engagements


"Ducati's Marc Marquez clinched his seventh MotoGP championship at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday and his first since 2019 after he took an unassailable lead in the world championship with five rounds to spare"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1972212344651764153) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-09-28T08:10Z 2.2M followers, 3110 engagements


"Toyota and Sumitomo Metal Mining said on Wednesday they have made advances in the development of cathode materials for all-solid-state batteries for electric cars and have agreed to work together to mass produce those materials"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1975907277736653297) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-08T12:53Z 2.2M followers, 2076 engagements


"Timo Scheider has twice been German Touring Car champion in a career that includes the Le Mans XX Hours and rallycross and on Thursday he was a motorsport pioneer in the Saudi Arabian desert"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1976603631836414087) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-10T11:00Z 2.2M followers, 2241 engagements


"Staff were offered R20000 each to allow zama zamas access to Cooke X mine says Sibanye-Stillwaters James Wellsted"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1977221630993551690) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-12T03:55Z 2.2M followers, 2322 engagements


"Novo Nordisk the maker of Ozempic warns South Africans against buying any drugs that are not approved by Sahpra"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1977280576924119242) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-12T07:50Z 2.2M followers, 2048 engagements


"Marco Bezzecchi claimed his third sprint victory in four Grand Prix races on Saturday as the Aprilia rider overcame a dramatic start to beat Trackhouses Raul Fernandez at the Australian Grand Prix"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979547163806871810) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-18T13:56Z 2.2M followers, 2465 engagements


"New Years Eve in this country is not associated with serious and official business"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979765838438920366) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-19T04:25Z 2.2M followers, 2795 engagements


"Want to watch Bafana run out on the field in the US next year at their first appearance at a Fifa World Cup in XX years Then youd better put your house your kidney and your car up for sale cash in your two-pot and find a second job"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979771739430359107) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-19T04:48Z 2.2M followers, 4892 engagements


"The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will remain closed until further notice Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday adding its reopening will depend on Hamas handing over bodies of deceased hostages"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979825102016467002) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-19T08:21Z 2.2M followers, 2468 engagements


"Raul Fernandez delivered a dominant performance to claim his maiden MotoGP victory at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday securing a first-ever triumph for Trackhouse Racing in the premier class"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979826828358328791) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-19T08:27Z 2.2M followers, 2346 engagements


"947 presenter reveals she is not the sharpest blade in the room especially if Helen Zille is her guest"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1972153828331196753) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-09-28T04:18Z 2.2M followers, 376.1K engagements


"At least XX children were injured when the taxi carrying them to school on the first day of the new term overturned on the N3 near Durban"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1977650469024461273) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-13T08:19Z 2.2M followers, 3129 engagements


"About 3000 shacks were demolished in Brakpans Plastic City informal settlement on Tuesday during an operation led by the Ekurhuleni metro police and other government stakeholders"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1978442954055327893) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-15T12:48Z 2.2M followers, 36.9K engagements


"The Israeli government and Hamas have been accusing each other of violations of the ceasefire for days"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979958922409570526) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-19T17:12Z 2.2M followers, 3101 engagements


"DA files ethics complaint against social development minister for allegedly misleading parliament"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979968978287026177) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-19T17:52Z 2.2M followers, 3454 engagements


"UJ has launched a state-of-the-art Rescue Simulation Centre featuring advanced training facilities for emergency response including a survival pool helicopter fuselage and environmental systems that simulate real-life conditions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980128778149142744) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T04:27Z 2.2M followers, 3065 engagements


"The closure of Clovers cheese factory in Lichtenburg in 2021 and Komatis coal power station have triggered rising unemployment collapsing municipal revenues and declining community resilience"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980136902230782321) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T05:00Z 2.2M followers, 2422 engagements


"Andile Mpisanes wife Tamia is the latest to jet off to Trkiye for cosmetic surgery"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980212783057920336) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T10:01Z 2.2M followers, 12.9K engagements


"Volkswagen Group Africas Kariega plant has reached a new milestone producing its 500000th unit of the latest Polo model a Kings Red example headed for Germany"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980230503929094631) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T11:11Z 2.2M followers, 2306 engagements


"Bribes offered for alleged hitmen in Vaal engineer murder to get bail Madlanga commission hears"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980284847181496511) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T14:47Z 2.2M followers, 6602 engagements


"UJ distances itself from crime expert Calvin Rafadi after Madlanga commission saga"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980288512847986798) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T15:02Z 2.2M followers, 3165 engagements


"Joburg public safety MMC complains about arrest of X JMPD officers by police in Bekkersdal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980290890339160543) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T15:11Z 2.2M followers, 3171 engagements


""The tourist thinks he is making a payment and in the confusion they watch the PIN he or she enters. When the scammers walk away they have a cloned card and the PIN""  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980489558199611566) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-21T04:21Z 2.2M followers, 1962 engagements


"Cosatu has previously warned that the relentless electricity price hikes have led to the closure of several smelters with the latest alarm being sounded by resources giant Glencore"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980494766895952084) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-21T04:42Z 2.2M followers, 2763 engagements


"Since the CEOs arrival four years ago SAWS has been trying to procure a high-performance computer with no success. The organisation is still using a system thats more than XX years old"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980499018405814582) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-21T04:58Z 2.2M followers, 2090 engagements


"Weeks before the brutal murder of Glenwood guesthouse owner Jacqueline Needham one of the four men charged with killing her had done electrical work at her property and later invoiced her"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980501755969609925) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-21T05:09Z 2.2M followers, 7579 engagements


"Pali Lehohla celebrates World Statistics Day by emphasising the importance of statistics in capturing the informal sectors dynamics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980510350513500206) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-21T05:43Z 2.2M followers, 1831 engagements


"Dashcam footage shared on Facebook by Izak du Plessis shows the lion escaping from the vehicle albeit with difficulty as he lands awkwardly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980544809614917931) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-21T08:00Z 2.2M followers, 2190 engagements


"Vusimuzi Matlala who faces murder and attempted murder charges linked to alleged contract killings has been in custody since May"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980591085882863686) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-21T11:04Z 2.2M followers, 6590 engagements


"The South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) has called on communities to refrain from using schools as platforms for protest action during the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980636554558058802) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-21T14:05Z 2.2M followers, 1739 engagements


"Unbeaten XX by right-hander keeps South Africa in contention in second Test"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980687384615260384) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-21T17:27Z 2.2M followers, 2012 engagements


"South Africas gambling industry is booming and so are the cries for help"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980236949324542179) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T11:37Z 2.2M followers, 1937 engagements


"Anyone who disagrees with this view will be declared an enemy as taking a different approach will further divide the ANC. This is according to ANCYL president Collen Malatji"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980136311584436335) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T04:57Z 2.2M followers, 5707 engagements


"A plan to cull vervet monkeys at a retirement village on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast has been stopped after public outrage"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980559001067876520) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-21T08:57Z 2.2M followers, 1674 engagements


"LISTEN Witness describes tense standoff as Hawks tried to interfere during operation at KT Molefes home"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980706590400606487) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-21T18:43Z 2.2M followers, 2508 engagements


"The son of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has appeared in court in Harare on a charge of alleged drug possession"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1974056680003408028) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-03T10:19Z 2.2M followers, 1892 engagements


"Trackhouse Racing experienced the full gamut of emotions in the seasons final road-course race on Sunday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1975121454011408657) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-06T08:50Z 2.2M followers, 1877 engagements


"It aims to offer plenty of specifications space and performance at a good price"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979231255225880902) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-17T17:01Z 2.2M followers, 2641 engagements


"The Hawks serious organised crime investigation unit on the East Rand has launched an investigation into the murder of a police officer who was gunned down outside his home in the early hours of Friday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979873288751812640) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-19T11:32Z 2.2M followers, 2945 engagements


"The US is sending the two survivors of a Thursday strike in the Caribbean to their home countries of Colombia and Ecuador to be detained and prosecuted US President Donald Trump said on Saturday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979873868299841690) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-19T11:34Z 2.2M followers, 2413 engagements


"The Hawks serious organised crime investigation unit on the East Rand has launched an investigation into the murder of a police officer who was gunned down outside his home in the early hours of Friday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979877241396879821) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-19T11:48Z 2.2M followers, 2629 engagements


"In blind cricket teams are strictly balanced across three classes of vision impairment"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980132589462581551) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T04:42Z 2.2M followers, 1978 engagements


"Shoot to kill isnt the answer. Incoming police minister Firoz Cachalia says policing must be lawful and effective"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1946125290524311936) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-07-18T08:30Z 2.2M followers, 1.2M engagements


"A Johannesburg daycares demand that parents pay R1500 for their childs graduation covering a miniature gown photos and a party"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979041350092759089) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-17T04:26Z 2.2M followers, 62.1K engagements


"Britains Prince Andrew gives up title of Duke of York"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979297039033987194) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-17T21:22Z 2.2M followers, 8442 engagements


"Kaizer Chiefs played to a valuable 0-0 draw away to DR Congos AS Simba at the Stade TP Mazembe in Lubumbashi in the first leg of the second Caf Confederation Cup preliminary round on Saturday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979584019999158556) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-18T16:23Z 2.2M followers, 2957 engagements


"Criticised for supposedly supporting Hamas and its backer Iran South Africa has arguably shown the way for the rest of the world"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979773719259263045) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-19T04:56Z 2.2M followers, 17.7K engagements


"The 2025 Sanlam Cape Town marathon has been cancelled for safety reasons due to bad weather"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1979870923818717590) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-19T11:23Z 2.2M followers, 2835 engagements


"The cheapest seats for the final are expected to cost more than R35000 on top of flights and accommodation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980137334999036349) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T05:01Z 2.2M followers, 3128 engagements


"The countries that cynically enabled the slaughter of Palestinian civilians are now patting each other on the back for bringing it to an end"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980161091654316362) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T06:36Z 2.2M followers, 2149 engagements


"Captain Siya Kolisi is in line to become only the ninth South African Test centurion on the tour"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980196083985981900) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T08:55Z 2.2M followers, 3488 engagements


"A domestic fight that led to murder started with a husband seeing an alert that the family car was in a high-risk area in Soshanguve. Russel Hlongwane drove to the location where he found his wife Kate consulting a sangoma"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980235249318850870) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T11:30Z 2.2M followers, 2246 engagements


"US President Donald Trump urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to accept Russias terms for ending the war between Russia and Ukraine in a White House meeting on Friday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980237427122880548) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T11:39Z 2.2M followers, 1991 engagements


"Vusimuzi Cat Matlala awaits high court decision after bail appeal hearing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980289300668281126) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T15:05Z 2.2M followers, 2350 engagements


"It may not sound as flashy or glamorous as artificial intelligence but DPI digital public infrastructure is important writes Luncedo Mtwentwe"  
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"Maguire heads late winner for Man Utd to end nine-year Anfield drought"  
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"The bus in which XX lives were lost in a Limpopo crash was unroadworthy and overloaded"  
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"The DA will on Monday make an announcement on the future of BEE in the country"  
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"Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has urged foreigners living in or visiting South Africa to be well-mannered guests and to respect the countrys laws"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TimesLIVE/status/1980285526440657103) [@TimesLIVE](/creator/x/TimesLIVE) 2025-10-20T14:50Z 2.2M followers, 7695 engagements


"Limpopo soldier kills son survives self-inflicted gunshot"  
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"Task team begins work to stabilise College of Cape Town"  
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"Commission hears about bribery possible tampering of ballistic evidence threats against investigators and intimidation tactics"  
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"Most of the commercial complementary foods are sweet and high in sugar with many containing added sugar to appeal to babies and young childrens natural preference for sweetness"  
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"On Tuesday closing arguments will be heard by the Judicial Conduct Tribunal tasked with investigating sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape judge president Selby Mbenenge"  
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"Home-grown and sought-after classic in diamond-black paint shows 137100km on the clock"  
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"Mchunu taken aback when he heard PKTT was still active despite his directive"  
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"E-commerce giant Alibaba chooses Durban as base for its African operations"  
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"Two teenagers killed four injured in suspected gang-related shooting in Westbury"  
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"Interest in Japans stock and debt markets is growing after the election of Sanae Takaichi as the countrys first female prime minister who advocates for stimulative spending tax breaks and low interest rates"  
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