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Ramaphosa pays tribute to young sports stars Jayden Adams and Luqobo Makwedini
Hope Ntanzi | Published 2 weeks ago President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences following the deaths of Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams and former South African Rugby Under-18 prop Luqobo Makwedini. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya said Ramaphosa offered his condolences to the families of the two young athletes, who died at
Ramaphosa hails Lenacapavir roll out as turning point in HIV fight
A twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug has arrived in South Africa. The rollout of the drug, lenacapavir, is underway in the country that needs it the most, about a-year-and-a-half after US aid cuts hit some of its HIV programmes...
Ramaphosa pays tribute to Jesse Jackson
CHICAGO - President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a moving tribute for Reverend Jesse Jackson at his funeral in Chicago on Friday. Ramaphosa commended the American civil rights leader's contribution to the fight against apartheid. He died on Tuesday, aged 84. Jackson has been described as someone who played an important role in the fight against apartheid.
Cyril Ramaphosa to tighten vetting net on top cops as accountability tide turns
In a more believable address, President Cyril Ramaphosa placed the re-vetting of senior police leadership at the heart of his renewed offensive against corruption, presenting the move as both a moral reckoning and a practical reset for a criminal justice system battered by years of abuse...
Ramaphosa: SACP members must recuse themselves from ANC election strategy meetings
Earlier this week, ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said those belonging to both parties would have to choose between the ANC and the SACP...
Cyril Ramaphosa pushes back against Trump claim of Afrikaner “genocide”
The South African president attempted to refute the claims made by his American counterpart during their meeting in the White House on Wednesday. Asked about the encounter, Ramaphosa said it had gone "very well...
Cyril Ramaphosa meeting with Trump in attempt to salvage South Africa’s relationship with US
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is slated to meet with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday in an attempt to salvage the fraught relationship between the two countries. Ramaphosa pushed for the meeting amid growing tensions with the Trump administration, which has accused the Black-led South African government of being racist against its...
Ramaphosa Pledges to Fix South Africa’s Governing ANC as Election Looms
South Africa’s governing African National Congress is intent on turning itself around and addressing voter disillusionment over poor government services and high levels of crime, poverty and unemployment, President Cyril Ramaphosa said.
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Clay Matthews Gets a Makeover in Caesars App Touting New Campaign
Clay Matthews, a legendary NFL linebacker, has joined Caesars Entertainment for a special advertising campaign titled “We’ve Had Some Work Done,” in which he is humorously transformed into a clay person himself, and not least as a nod to his talent. His NFL moniker is “The Claymaker.” The Claymaker Returns for Cinema-Inspired Makeover Yet, there
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T-Pain Once Again Sues Akon-Founded Konvict Entertainment, Seeking Nearly $500,000 In Allegedly Missing Royalties
T-Pain performing live. Photo Credit: Daniel Benavides T-Pain is once again suing Akon’s Konvict Entertainment, this time for allegedly failing to cough up nearly $500,000 in due royalties. Tallahasse-born T-Pain (real name Faheem Najm) just recently submitted the in-depth complaint to the Fulton County Superior Court, naming Konvict Entertainment as the lone defendant. Clocking in
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‘Certainly a disappointment’: Omnicom CFO’s verdict on losing PepsiCo to Publicis
By Seb Joseph • September 10, 2026 • Ivy Liu Omnicom’s CFO is still trying to get his head around what went wrong. It’s been a little over a week since the holdco lost one of its longest running clients to Publicis. He called the loss “disappointing” and “unfortunate.” Now, he and the rest of
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Nationwide consolidates 19 data stores to one in the cloud
Building society creates a single company-wide data platform using Microsoft cloud technology By Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA Published: 10 Sep 2026 16:00 Nationwide Building Society has completed a project to cut the number of data stores it uses from 19 to one, using Microsoft technology as part of its integration of
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This road map could help us decide whether to deploy solar geoengineering
A San Francisco nonprofit has published a detailed road map of the experiments, studies, and infrastructure that it says would be needed to make informed decisions about the use of solar geoengineering, MIT Technology Review can reveal. Scientists have now spent half a century exploring the possibility that we could counteract climate change by releasing