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Oil price surges on fresh war and weather woes
Oil prices soared more than five percent on Thursday following reports that the United States could launch fresh attacks on Iran before next month's midterm elections, risking further supply disruptions. International benchmark Brent North Sea crude rose to $105.46 per barrel and the main US contract, West Texas Intermediate, was up to $92.
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@dispatchlive 4 hours ago
Sundowns halt Pirates' run to clinch MTN8 crown
Mamelodi Sundowns ended Orlando Pirates' dominance in the MTN 8, claiming the title and R10m prize with a decisive 2-0 final victory in Durban.
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@dispatchlive 7 hours ago
Gritty Renshaw ton puts Aussies in control on day two
Matt Renshaw's marathon 190 spearheaded Australia's fightback to reach 390 on Day 2 of the first Test in Durban before South Africa lost an early wicket in fading light.
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@dispatchlive 16 hours ago
Nortje thrilled to be performing in theatre of Test cricket again
Anrich Nortje made a dramatic return to Test cricket with two wickets in three balls as South Africa reduced Australia to 187/6 on Day 1 in Durban.
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@dispatchlive 17 hours ago
Taxi owners take the wheel in new repair venture
Five Eastern Cape taxi operators have launched a community-owned auto repair and spares cooperative in Kariega. Backed by pooled member capital and the Eastern Cape Development Corporation, the venture aims to retain automotive aftermarket spending within the local economy and train future artisans.
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@dispatchlive 17 hours ago
Growing fuchsias: How to plant and care for the fairytale â Ballerina Flowerâ
Bring fairytale charm to your garden with fuchsias. Discover essential care advice on planting, pruning, feeding, and propagating these vibrant, shade-loving blooms.
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@dispatchlive 17 hours ago
LEGAL EAGLE | Beware of VAT pitfall when buying or selling property
Failing to clearly address VAT in a property sale agreement can lead to major financial surprises. Learn the critical differences between VAT and transfer duty, and why clarity is vital before signing.
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@dispatchlive 17 hours ago
MONEY MAESTRO | Gifting your family while alive is a great estate planning opportunity
Don't wait until death to start transferring wealth. Discover how South Africa's annual donations-tax exemption allows you to support loved ones now while strategically managing future estate duty.
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@dispatchlive 16 hours ago
WORKWISE | Labour Court Upholds Dismissal Over â Screw Youâ Outburst
In JENECKER V SA MEDICAL AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION NPC [2025] ZALCCT, the Labour Court upheld the dismissal of a former fundraiser who repeatedly told her chief executive officer "screw you" during a workplace confrontation, finding that her conduct amounted to gross insubordination that justified dismissal.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:44:44
Proteas pace attack puts Australia under pressure
South Africa's seam attack left Australia reeling at 124/6 before an unbeaten stand between Matt Renshaw and Pat Cummins guided the visitors to 187/6 ahead of an early stumps due to bad light in Durban.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:03:13
Police minister, prosecutions boss get second chance to defend R1.3m lawsuit
The High Court has lifted a procedural bar preventing the police minister and NDPP from defending a R1.3m unlawful arrest lawsuit, accepting IT issues as a valid reason for delayed filing.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:51:26
Dolphins halt Iinyathi's two-year unbeaten T20 run at Buffalo Park
The Dolphins ended Eastern Cape Iinyathi's proud two-year unbeaten T20 streak at Buffalo Park with a comprehensive seven-wicket Pro20 Cup victory.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:56:20
BREAKING: ANC to appeal court ruling ordering Lungisa's reinstatement to candidate list
The ANC is appealing a Gauteng High Court ruling that ordered the party to reinstate Andile Lungisa to its candidate list, citing concerns over party autonomy and internal processes.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:36:40
SA's Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize, dedicates award to survivors of international crimes
South African jurist and human rights champion Navi Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her dedicated fight against war crimes and genocide, dedicating the honour to survivors of international atrocities amid widespread praise and diplomatic tensions.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:29:58
Eastern Cape matrics pledge to uphold exam integrity
The Eastern Cape Department of Education has targeted an 85% pass rate for the 2026 matric examinations, as more than 127,000 candidates prepare to sit for their finals.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:39:07
Eastern Cape families prepare to bury eight Strand massacre victims
Eight Eastern Cape families are preparing to lay to rest their loved ones killed in the Lwandle shisa nyama shooting, as government authorities coordinate transport and funeral support across several towns.
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