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Wed Nov 30 2016
 
     
 

Castro hailed as ‘one of the greatest heroes of the 20th century’

President Jacob Zuma paid tribute to former Cuban leader Fidel Castro in Havana at a mass memorial rally held in the Plaza de la Revolucion.

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Don’t Look Away: I was locked up and forced to have sex

Don't Look Away is Independent Media's official 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign. This is Gloria's story.

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Woman set alight allegedly by someone she knows

A young KZN woman, Trisha Naidoo, is fighting for her life after she was doused with petrol and set alight, allegedly by a man known to her.

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Brazil crash footballer was about to be a dad

A Brazilian footballer found out he was going to become a father just days before he was killed in a plane crash which claimed the lives of 75 people.

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SA to Chinese tourists: Huanyíng, we now speak Mandarin

About 20 people working in the tourism sector were awarded certificates after three months intensive training in Mandarin.

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Woman set alight allegedly by someone she knows

A young KZN woman, Trisha Naidoo, is fighting for her life after she was doused with petrol and set alight, allegedly by a man known to her.

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AFRICA  

Arrested Rwenzururu king demands personal chef

Arrested Rwenzururu king, Charles Wesley Mumbere, from Western Uganda, is refusing police meals.

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WORLD  

Castro hailed as ‘one of the greatest heroes of the 20th century’

President Jacob Zuma paid tribute to former Cuban leader Fidel Castro in Havana at a mass memorial rally held in the Plaza de la Revolucion.

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SPORT  

Nico will raise his game in 2017 - Keke Roseberg

Rosberg will only get better in 2017 now he's finally won a Formula One title, according to his father and former world champion.

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LIFESTYLE  

What to do if the matric exams wrecked your university plans?

With the matric exams done and dusted, thousands of learners are now entering the long wait to see how they performed in one of the most important assessments they will ever sit.

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BACKPAGE  

World's oldest living person turns 117

Emma Morano, the world's oldest living person, marked her 117th birthday by blowing out all the candles on her cake.

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BUSINESS  

Fawu pushes ahead with mass action

Fawu vows to proceed with rolling mass protest action against the imminent "Sugar Tax" and the so-called dumping of chicken from the EU.

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TONIGHT  

Wood quits social media after sexual assault post

Actress Evan Rachel Wood posts one last message after revealing on Twitter that she'd been sexually assault on two separate occasions.

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SCITECH  

Game on! Facebook’s Messenger wants you to play

Facebook rolls out a new feature that allows people to play popular games on its Messenger app.

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MOTORING  

Merc chief still pondering Hamilton tactics

Wolff is still pondering how to deal with Lewis Hamilton's Abu Dhabi tactics, but is showing some empathy.

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TRAVEL  

SA to Chinese tourists: Huanyíng, we now speak Mandarin

About 20 people working in the tourism sector were awarded certificates after three months intensive training in Mandarin.

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