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The Sunday Times stands as South Africa's top-selling weekly newspaper. It represents a cherished part of Sunday for many South Africans—a time to relax, connect with others, and learn valuable information that enhances their lives. The Sunday Times is dedicated to providing insights that enrich its readers' experiences. For many, it has become a beloved tradition, creating a sense of community as families gather to share different sections of the paper in a comfortable setting. The Sunday Times is a publication that South Africans rely on and trust, earning its reputation as the 'PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE.'

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IMF cuts Angola's 2025 growth forecast to 2.4% on emerging risks

15 hours ago | timeslive.co.za | Duncan Miriri

14 May 2025 - 12:45 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. The International Monetary Fund has cut Angola's preliminary growth outlook, citing lower prices of oil and tightening external financing conditions. File photo.
Swimming SA, private body in court in fight for the soul of local water polo

17 hours ago | timeslive.co.za | David Isaacson

Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. Action from an under-15 inter-provincial match in East London recently. A private organisation wanting to uplift water polo has told the Cape Town high court that Swimming South Africa (SSA) has failed to advance the sport locally, especially “at an elite level”.
Love or control? Master’s research unveils realities of intimate partner violence among South African teens

23 hours ago | timeslive.co.za | Nivashni Nair

Love or control? Master’s research unveils realities of intimate partner violence among South African teens Study also looks at how social media has emerged as a ‘double-edged sword’ 14 May 2025 - 04:30 By NIVASHNI NAIR A 17-year-old KwaZulu-Natal girl told a researcher she stayed with her abusive boyfriend, who beat her when she did not hand over her phone, because she needed money and feared being judged...
Blast from the past: Happy Boy no match for Dutch Boy Gym

23 hours ago | timeslive.co.za | David Isaacson

Blast from the past: Happy Boy no match for Dutch Boy Gym Today in SA sport history: May 14 14 May 2025 - 04:25 1978 — Kork Ballington wins the 250cc and 350cc double at the Italian motorcycling grand prix at the Mugello circuit. It was his first 250cc win of the season but his second in the 350cc class...
South African jobless rate rises, more give up looking for work

1 day ago | timeslive.co.za | Kopano Gumbi

13 May 2025 - 15:41 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. South Africa's official unemployment rate rose to 32.9% from 31.9% in the final quarter of last year. File photo South Africa's unemployment rate rose in the first quarter of this year, with statisticians fretting that increasing numbers of people appear to have given up looking for work.
Mbenenge tribunal postponed until June

1 day ago | timeslive.co.za | Franny Rabkin

Mbenenge tribunal postponed until June Tribunal’s chairperson rules to ‘err on the side of caution’ and admit evidence of a gender expert 13 May 2025 - 14:49 By FRANNY RABKIN The tribunal investigating sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape judge president Selby Mbenenge was postponed on Tuesday after its chairperson ruled that it would hear evidence from a gender expert...
Attacks on Burkina army base, villages kill dozens, say sources

1 day ago | timeslive.co.za | Robbie Corey-Boulet

13 May 2025 - 12:15 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. The Djibo base in northern Burkina Faso has come under attack multiple times, including in October 2022, when 10 soldiers were killed and 50 wounded, according to an army statement at the time.
Coal miner Exxaro agrees deal to buy manganese assets in Northern Cape

1 day ago | timeslive.co.za | Felix Njini

Exxaro Resources said on Tuesday it has reached an agreement to buy manganese mines in SA in a deal worth R11.67bn as it diversifies into green transition minerals. The SA coal miner entered into a binding agreement to buy shares and claims in manganese assets held by Ntsimbintle Holdings and OM Holdings, it said.
Ancelotti to leave Real Madrid and become coach of Brazil

1 day ago | timeslive.co.za | Fernando Kallás

Carlo Ancelloti during Real Madrid's LaLiga against FC Barcelona at Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona on Sunday. The manager is leaving Real to become coach of Brazil. Italian Carlo Ancelotti, one of the most decorated managers in world football, will become Brazil coach after leaving Real Madrid at the end of the season, the Brazilian FA (CBF) said on Monday after finally landing their first-choice candidate.
Freed Israeli-American hostage leaves Gaza, Israel says no ceasefire

1 day ago | timeslive.co.za | Nidal al-Mughrabi |James Mackenzie

Edan Alexander, who was released from captivity by Hamas after he was kidnapped during the deadly October 7 2023 attack on Israel, embraces his brother as he reunites with his family in Reim, southern Israel, before flying to Tel Aviv on May 12 2025. An Israeli-American hostage was released from 19 months of captivity in Gaza during a brief pause in fighting on Monday and reunited with his family, but Israeli strikes on the battered enclave soon resumed.