06 December 2020, Sunday News
06 December 2020, Sunday
The new era in movie viewing has arrived
The new era in movie viewing has arrived
It's about time...Movie Theaters are expensive.. The popcorns price is rediculous.
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GAVIN RICH: Rugby faces many more challenges than just the weather
GAVIN RICH: Rugby faces many more challenges than just the weather
2020-12-06 11:51:00 PMRead more...
Truworths succession plan questioned as finance chief David Pfaff resigns
Pfaff was one of the potential candidates to replace CEO Michael Mark
2020-12-06 11:47:00 PMRead more...
BOSTON GLOBE: Republicans learn the wrong lesson from poll
BOSTON GLOBE: Republicans learn the wrong lesson from poll
2020-12-06 11:40:00 PMRead more...
Parents owe it to their children to take part in how schools are run
Do parents even know that they have a say in the school calendar or do they wait to get the letters at the end of the year telling them when schools close and open?
2020-12-06 11:35:00 PMRead more...
Mick Schumacher bags Formula Two title before graduation to F1
An 'overwhelmed' Mick Schumacher graduated to Formula One as the 2020 Formula Two champion on Sunday despite failing to score in his last race before joining the US-owned Haas F1 team.
2020-12-06 11:34:00 PMRead more...
Second ODI postponed, but plug not yet pulled on Proteas series
'Once the findings of this review have been received, CSA and ECB will then discuss how best to proceed concerning the remaining two matches of this ODI series.'
Let Cricket collapse like the rest of the country. Who cares?
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Kenya’s Kibiwott Kandie flies to world half marathon record
Kenya’s Kibiwott Kandie flies to world half marathon record
2020-12-06 11:30:00 PMRead more...
Ellies targets solar energy offerings in shift away from MultiChoice
Ellies targets solar energy offerings in shift away from MultiChoice
2020-12-06 11:25:00 PMRead more...
Top 10 best horror movies of 2020 | Channel
Top 10 best horror movies of 2020
2020-12-06 11:22:00 PMRead more...
Botswana retail giant Choppies sues PwC over ‘unethical tactics’
Choppies Enterprises chief executive and executive director claim the auditing firm asked for a job for one if its directors — and dragged its feet on an audit when refused.
Most auditing firms & auditors cant be trusted.....crooks.
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Britain and EU resume last-push trade talks
Britain and EU resume last-push trade talks
2020-12-06 11:01:00 PMRead more...
New Glencore CEO Gary Nagle to lead group to carbon-neutral future
New Glencore CEO Gary Nagle to lead group to carbon-neutral future
2020-12-06 10:57:00 PMRead more...
Energy department to assess supply after fire shuts down Engen refinery in Durban
Energy department to assess supply after fire shuts down Engen refinery in Durban
2020-12-06 10:53:00 PMRead more...
Trump attacks election integrity at Georgia rally ahead of crucial Senate vote
Trump attacks election integrity at Georgia rally ahead of crucial Senate vote
2020-12-06 10:45:00 PMRead more...
EXCLUSIVE: Another Newlands ODI to be postponed, England tour hangs in balance
Cricket South Africa could lose as much as R63million if the One-Day International series against England isn’t completed because of positive Covid-19 tests.
OfficialCSA ZaahierAdams sport ECB confirm there will be no ODI match tomorrow. It will be played on Tuesday instead.
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Government provide farmers support packages to previously disadvantaged farmers
MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development in KZN, Bongi Sithole-Moloi has handed over a multi-million farmers support packages (FSP) to black farmers to equip their produce to be commercially competitive.
More money that will be pissed down the myanc drain hole
Officials should desist from pretending to be working only for the photos, it comes across as dishonest
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eThekwini ordered to promote two more senior metro police officers to 'top cop' post after union questions Middleton’s appointment
In a dispute, aggrieved members alleged that the appointment processes were flouted and that current metro police head, Steve Middleton did not meet the minimum requirements to be the city’s top cop.
As if top parlement have?
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New pleas for masks as Trump rally ignores Covid risk
US health officials Sunday expressed alarm over the refusal of many Americans to wear masks as the nation faces a soaring daily Covid-19 death toll and Donald Trump held a packed rally where basic health measures were flouted.
Yet this in South Africa?
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'Ace won't step down' - ANC NEC conference heats up
Should Ace Magashule step down and why hasn’t President Cyril Ramaphosa fired Pravin Gordhan were two of the most heated debates discussed at the ANC NEC this weekend.
2020-12-06 10:09:00 PMRead more...
Perez takes first F1 win in astonishing Sakhir GP
Mexican Sergio Perez, in his penultimate race for Racing Point and without a drive for next season, took the first win of his Formula One career in an extraordinary Sakhir Grand Prix on Sunday
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Least developed countries need better plans | Citypress
Covid-19 has reversed the development gains made before the pandemic – now fresh policies are needed.
2020-12-06 10:00:00 PMRead more...
Baroka get season back on track with win over Chippa
Baroka FC got their campaign back on track with a hard-fought come-from-behind victory over visiting Chippa United for their first success over the Port Elizabeth side in three years.
2020-12-06 09:43:00 PMRead more...
Credit Suisse cranks up signal over merger with UBS
Credit Suisse cranks up signal over merger with UBS
2020-12-06 09:28:00 PMRead more...
Advice for matrics who attended a superspreader event
Health minister Zweli Mkhize made an urgent appeal on Sunday for pupils who attended coastal matric rage parties - confirmed to be superspreader events - to go into isolation to reduce the risk of infecting more people.
2020-12-06 09:25:00 PMRead more...
‘How can we wash hands without water?’ Inner Joburg’s people demand better services
Hundreds marched to Gauteng premier David Makhura’s office to hand over a memorandum
2020-12-06 09:21:00 PMRead more...
Master KG scoops 'best international song' at French awards
Master KG scoops 'best international song' at French awards
2020-12-06 09:19:00 PMRead more...
Rest of England cricket tour in doubt after Paarl match abandoned
Rest of England cricket tour in doubt after Paarl match abandoned
2020-12-06 09:17:00 PMRead more...
Baroka come from behind to add to Chippa’s woes
Baroka FC came from behind to claim all three points from their DStv Premiership match against Chippa United at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Sunday.
2020-12-06 09:12:00 PMRead more...
Stellenbosch score late to end TS Galaxy’s unbeaten run
Stanley Dimgba scored in the 83rd minute as Stellenbosch FC ended top-flight new boys TS Galaxy’s unbeaten run in the DStv Premiership.
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New Covid-19 restrictions force Eastern Cape districts to withdraw from netball championships
New Covid-19 restrictions have forced all the Eastern Cape districts to withdraw from the Spar National Netball Championships that start in a bio-bubble at Bela-Bela in Limpopo on Monday
2020-12-06 09:10:00 PMRead more...
DESNÉ MASIE: UK vaccine euphoria distracts from Brexit crisis
DESNÉ MASIE: UK vaccine euphoria distracts from Brexit crisis
2020-12-06 09:08:00 PMRead more...
Iata urges African governments to provide relief to industry
Iata urges African governments to provide relief to industry
2020-12-06 09:02:00 PMRead more...
England edge France in Autumn Nations Cup final thriller
Defeat was harsh on a game France side, who defied a vast gap in experience.
2020-12-06 09:01:00 PMRead more...
Ex-lottery boss demands report from Patel | Citypress
'When [Patel] found nothing, he alleged that the investigation was not complete, simply because he did not like its outcome. It seems as if the minister will commission one investigation after another until he finds something against the board'
2020-12-06 09:01:00 PMRead more...
Disinfectants – are we at the end of the road?
[Sponsored] UFS researchers fear that like antibiotics, microbiota may also gain resistance to disinfectants. This sparking the need for multidrug treatments. Read more
2020-12-06 09:00:00 PMRead more...
Brilliant Bezuidenhout claims successive wins on European Tour
Home favourite Christiaan Bezuidenhout picked up back-to-back wins on the European Tour after a final round 69 proved enough for him to claim the South African Open title at the Gary Player Country Club on Sunday.
2020-12-06 08:56:00 PMRead more...
‘Retract your decision on matric rewrites, DBE, or we’ll see you in court’
A lawyer has given the department until 9am on Monday to provide reasons for its decision, with Sadtu on board
2020-12-06 08:53:00 PMRead more...
Credit ratings downgrade percolates through to equal hit to banks
Credit ratings downgrade percolates through to equal hit to banks
2020-12-06 08:52:00 PMRead more...
Germany plans tougher local curbs as virus marches on
He urged Germans to wear masks and practice social distancing seriously. 'We are not helplessly at the mercy of the virus,' he said.
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Billie Eilish cancels entire 'Where Do We Go?' World Tour
Billie Eilish has cancelled her entire 2021 'Where Do We Go?' World Tour.
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Powerful Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run breaks new barriers
This year’s Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run, which was held virtually, allowed participants across South Africa and the world to remember Madiba’s massive contribution to the country and to humanity.
2020-12-06 08:51:00 PMRead more...
Kingsley Holgate and team are at it again
Intrepid explorer Kingsley Holgate and his Mzansi Edge Expedition team are on an 80-day, 14 000km journey tracking the entire outline of the country.
2020-12-06 08:48:00 PMRead more...
Millwall 'dismayed and saddened' after fans boo players taking knee
Millwall said they were 'dismayed and saddened' on Sunday after their supporters booed players taking a knee to oppose racism before a Championship match on Saturday, and promised to work on the matter with Kick It Out and others.
2020-12-06 08:43:00 PMRead more...
POLITICAL WEEK AHEAD: Corruption in ANC and government in focus
POLITICAL WEEK AHEAD: Corruption in ANC and government in focus
2020-12-06 08:42:00 PMRead more...
Ace Magashule rallies two factions | Citypress
Mpumalanga is becoming ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule’s playground, and a province in which he appears to be enjoying support from all factions.
2020-12-06 08:30:00 PMRead more...
Tito Mboweni: SA has not missed deadline to pay R500m for Covid-19 vaccine
Tito Mboweni: SA has not missed deadline to pay R500m for Covid-19 vaccine
2020-12-06 08:30:00 PMRead more...
WATCH | Pitso Mosimane steers Al Ahly to treble with Egyptian Cup victory
Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane has lifted a third trophy in the space of his first two months at the club as the Red Devils wrapped up a treble - so far - in 2019-20 with Saturday night's penalties Egyptian Cup victory against El Gaish.
2020-12-06 08:28:00 PMRead more...
JUSTICE MALALA | There’s no place for Ace, but he won’t leave with grace, so do an about face
The ANC is wasting time debating Magashule. He is innocent until proven guilty and cannot legally be removed
2020-12-06 08:22:00 PMRead more...
PETER ATTARD MONTALTO: Time for state to get into gear on energy policy
PETER ATTARD MONTALTO: Time for state to get into gear on energy policy
2020-12-06 08:18:00 PMRead more...
Mamelodi Sundowns part ways with much-decorated duo
Mamelodi Sundowns have parted with long-serving defender Wayne Arendse and attacking midfielder Anthony Laffor.
2020-12-06 08:13:00 PMRead more...
Education department says it will fight Sadtu exams interdict
Education department says it will fight Sadtu exams interdict
2020-12-06 08:06:00 PMRead more...
EFF defends right to protest close to Brackenfell High School | Citypress
The EFF has defended its right to protest in the vicinity of Brackenfell High School in Cape Town after the school’s governing body filed court papers interdicting it from doing so.
2020-12-06 08:01:00 PMRead more...
Panel gets more time to look into Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold office
Inquiry given two more months to assess ‘voluminous’ amount of evidence
2020-12-06 07:54:00 PMRead more...
Why some people will never master the art of leaving the house on time
For crying out loud, can we go already?
2020-12-06 07:51:00 PMRead more...
Formula One-bound Mick Schumacher wins F2 title
Schumacher said it was going to take time to sink in that he had won the title.
2020-12-06 07:31:00 PMRead more...
Bezuidenhout goes back-to-back to bag SA Open title
'Every South African golfer dreams of lifting this trophy and now I have joined so many illustrious names that are engraved on it.'
2020-12-06 07:31:00 PMRead more...
‘Guns not yet silent’ in Africa, says Ramaphosa with no mention of Tigray
But he was silent on the fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray region which has claimed thousands of lives and displaced tens of thousands from their homes, across the border into Sudan.
2020-12-06 07:31:00 PMRead more...
Millwall 'dismayed and saddened' after fans boo players taking knee
Millwall said they were 'dismayed and saddened' on Sunday after their supporters booed players taking a knee to oppose racism before a Championship match on Saturday, and promised to work on the matter with Kick It Out and others.
2020-12-06 07:30:00 PMRead more...
Get-out-of-jail cadre
SA's self-proclaimed 'first political prisoner post-1994', Andile Lungisa, was released to much fanfare after spending only a few weeks of his two-year jail sentence behind bars for assaulting a fellow councillor.
2020-12-06 07:21:00 PMRead more...
Jennifer Garner recreates a steamy scene from Alias to celebrate Instagram followers | Channel
WATCH | Jennifer Garner hilariously recreates a pool scene from Alias
2020-12-06 07:18:00 PMRead more...
Can South Africa’s civilisation of national democracy sustain itself? | Citypress
In what way can South Africa’s national democracy be characterised as a civilisation?
2020-12-06 07:01:00 PMRead more...
SAPS members arrested after gun battle in foiled Bryanston heist
A detective sergeant and a police administration clerk were arrested after a failed heist that ended in a hail of bullets in Bryanston, Johannesburg, on Saturday night.
2020-12-06 07:00:00 PMRead more...
SA’s Christiaan Bezuidenhout secures successive wins on the European Tour
South Africa’s Christiaan Bezuidenhout became the first man since Justin Rose in 2017 to win back-to-back titles on the European Tour.
2020-12-06 06:59:00 PMRead more...
Powerful Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run breaks new barriers
At this year's MRWR20, the massive contribution our beloved Madiba had on our country and on humanity was remembered. mandelarw MRWR20 whereverUR RememberMadiba
2020-12-06 06:51:00 PMRead more...
New Glencore CEO Gary Nagle to lead group to carbon-neutral future
New Glencore CEO Gary Nagle to lead group to carbon-neutral future
2020-12-06 06:45:00 PMRead more...
AYABONGA CAWE: Alarm over FirstRand executive pay aligns with fight against inequality
AYABONGA CAWE: Alarm over FirstRand executive pay aligns with fight against inequality
2020-12-06 06:33:00 PMRead more...
Siya Kolisi heartbroken after WP suffer another defeat: 'That‚ honestly‚ breaks you'
Western Province coach John Dobson lamented a crippling injury list and incoherent decision making at the scrum following his team's 22-19 Currie Cup defeat at the hands of the Lions at Ellis Park.
2020-12-06 06:30:00 PMRead more...
Stormers’ would-be partners now trying to reach a deal with the Sharks | Citypress
Confusion reigns on the status of the Stormers and MVM Holdings’ proposed equity deal, but the one certain thing is that the US consortium is now also talking to the Sharks.
2020-12-06 06:30:00 PMRead more...
Matric rage parties were superspreader events: Zweli Mkhize
Health minister Zweli Mkhize on Sunday called on all those who attended matric rage parties across the country to immediately go into a 10-day quarantine period.
2020-12-06 06:29:00 PMRead more...
Michael Schumacher's son, Mick, wins F2 title before move to F1
Mick Schumacher finished out of the points but still clinched the Formula Two (F2) title in Bahrain on Sunday in the German's last race before moving up to Formula One (F1) with the US-owned Haas team.
2020-12-06 06:25:00 PMRead more...
Pandya powers India home in thrilling T20 finish
The victory gave India the T20 series with a game to play.
2020-12-06 06:24:00 PMRead more...
From London to the Rugby World Cup by bicycle | News24
From London to the Rugby World Cup by bicycle - A heartwarming must-watch documentary
2020-12-06 06:17:00 PMRead more...
Truworths succession plan questioned as finance chief David Pfaff resigns
Pfaff was one of the potential candidates to replace CEO Michael Mark
2020-12-06 06:17:00 PMRead more...
Unions, police reach restructuring deal to see more boots on the ground
Senior managers would be redeployed and that it would be strengthening policing at “grass roots level”.
2020-12-06 06:17:00 PMRead more...
Driver and dead body survives after hearse spontaneously catches fire
A Paarl funeral service has expressed its shock after one of the its hearses spontaneously caught alight on Saturday morning.
2020-12-06 06:16:00 PMRead more...
Matric Rage parties declared super-spreader events, quarantine urged
'Over the past two days, we noted that 95% of the teenagers who tested, were found to be Covid-19 positive, and even more worrying is that almost all were asymptomatic.'
2020-12-06 06:15:00 PMRead more...
Health minister slams matric year end parties after teens test positive for Covid-19
Dr Zweli Mkhize has urged teens who attended Rage 2020 to quarantine for 10 days after a number of teenagers tested positive for Covid-19.
2020-12-06 06:09:00 PMRead more...
Zenande Mfenyana says her friends don't owe it to her to help raise her child
'My friends have their own lives. It’s MY baby, MY responsibility,' Zenande hit back.
2020-12-06 06:05:00 PMRead more...
Truck attacks increase paranoia | Citypress
Young South African driver says everyone on the road is in danger with assailants being undiscriminating and paranoia escalating among truck drivers
2020-12-06 06:01:00 PMRead more...
Loyiso Tyabashe’s appointment as CEO will help bring stability to Necsa, says union
Nehawu supports the cabinet appointment at the custodian of SA’s nuclear resources
2020-12-06 06:00:00 PMRead more...
Sebastien Ogier wins seventh world title in eight years
Sebastien Ogier clinched the world rally championship for the seventh time in eight years after the Frenchman won the season-ending Rally Monza on Sunday.
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This South African app helps pupils pick out suitable careers
This South African app helps pupils pick out suitable careers
2020-12-06 05:58:00 PMRead more...
Adolf Hitler Uunona wins Namibian local election ... but has no plans to invade SA
South Africans will be reassured to know he has no plans to invade Mzansi.
2020-12-06 05:45:00 PMRead more...
Senzo Mchunu denies committing ‘fiscal treason’ in making offer to public sector trade unions
Senzo Mchunu denies committing ‘fiscal treason’ in making offer to public sector trade unions
2020-12-06 05:43:00 PMRead more...
ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: Third quarter GDP data in the spotlight
ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: Third quarter GDP data in the spotlight
2020-12-06 05:30:00 PMRead more...
Moja Love cast get little affection | Citypress
Trending | Traditional healers and former Umndeni cast members Malwandle Madonsela and Lwazi Madonsela have “cast their bones” and accused controversial, twice-married gay pastor and father of 20 Enoch “Mkhulu” Kolobe of getting them fired from the show
2020-12-06 05:30:00 PMRead more...
WATCH | Pitso Mosimane steers Al Ahly to treble with Egyptian Cup victory
Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane has lifted a third trophy in the space of his first two months at the club as the Red Devils wrapped up a treble - so far - in 2019-20 with Saturday night's penalties Egyptian Cup victory against El Gaish.
2020-12-06 05:30:00 PMRead more...
'That will be nice': Malema responds to AfriForum's new hate speech case against him
AfriForum has submitted charges to the Equality Court against Julius Malema and Mbuyiseni Ndlozi.
2020-12-06 05:25:00 PMRead more...
Charl Kinnear: Family wants answers by mid-January
Charl Kinnear: Family wants answers by mid-January
2020-12-06 05:15:00 PMRead more...
LUKANYO MNYANDA: It’s unaffordable and immoral — sounds like we’ve got a deal
LUKANYO MNYANDA: It’s unaffordable and immoral — sounds like we’ve got a deal
2020-12-06 05:13:00 PMRead more...
Mzansi reacts to Master KG making it onto Jay Z’s Tidal 2020 playlist
Jay Z was left with no choice but to stan on Master KG!
2020-12-06 05:10:00 PMRead more...
Matric exam paper leak: Gauteng dept calls for tougher action
Matric exam paper leak: Gauteng dept calls for tougher action
2020-12-06 05:09:00 PMRead more...
EXPLAINED: The potential impact of Brexit without a trade deal
Britain and the European Union sought on Sunday to strike an elusive trade deal, with failure likely to end with trade in chaos, markets tumbling and a huge economic price to pay.
2020-12-06 05:05:00 PMRead more...
Childhood sex education reduces risky sexual behaviour: a Nigerian case study
Research has shown that sex education can help address risky sexual behaviour. It can also reduce teenage pregnancies as well as sexually transmitted infections and HIV.
2020-12-06 05:03:00 PMRead more...
Two cops among 11 arrested after police foil diamond outlet robbery in Bryanston
Two police officers were among 11 suspects arrested on Saturday night after a tip-off from the SAPS National Crime Intelligence resulted in a foiled business robbery in Bryanston.
2020-12-06 05:03:00 PMRead more...
Wafa Wafa | Can Pirates finally end Soweto's PSL drought? | Citypress
The mission to end the long Soweto PSL trophy drought will step up a notch in the MTN8 final.
2020-12-06 05:01:00 PMRead more...
Sadtu and Motshekga at daggers drawn over rewrite of leaked papers
The department of basic education says it will defend any attempt in court by the SA Democratic Teacher's Union (Sadtu) to halt the rewriting of leaked matric exam papers.
2020-12-06 05:00:00 PMRead more...