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901

DA calls for Gauteng budget to prioritise fixing ageing infrastructure, maintaining roads and combating crime

902

Cocoa beans rot as West African farmers seek alternative options after commodity crash

903

Gauteng Provincial Legislature welcomes establishment of specialised units to combat political killings and kidnappings

904

Sixteen criminal cases opened in the wake of scandal involving fraudulent transfers of city properties

905

SADTU objects to KZN Department of Education's decision to renege on government's early retirement offer

906

'At least one of five bodies trapped underground will be retrieved'- Ekapa Mine tells NUMSA

907

'Prosecute Paul O'Sullivan'- ActionSA demands of National Prosecuting Authority

908

'Deployment of SANDF in gang, illegal mining hotspots does not mean soldiers will be flooding SA streets'

909

Western Cape High Court Judge, former MPs told to pack up and leave state-owned property

910

SALGA's National Municipal Legal Practitioners' Forum to focus on coalition impacts, legislative reforms and court judgements

911

Rita Teka Foundation and Rose Coloured Lens host 4th Annual Charity Golf Day fundraiser for eye care for disadvantaged communities

912

Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi confirms minimal levels of endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in sanitary pads and panty liners

913

'Appointment and remuneration of Secretary to Parliament, Xolile George, followed proper procedures'

914

ANC Deputy Chief Whip, Dorris Mpapane to lead the Portfolio Committee on the Presidency

915

GAUTRAIN The Gautrain will keep operating under a Public-Private Partnership model after 2026

916

AFRICA BRIEF: Leading business stories across the continent with Victor Kgomoeswana

917

COSATU has welcomed the seven-year prison sentence handed to Vincent Smith for his role in the Bosasa corruption scandal.

918

Johannesburg accused of Failing to Conduct Financial Analysis on R10 billion salary agreement

919

SACP condemns DA billboard campaign targeting Lesufi as desperate political maneuver

920

Institutions Given Until March 18 to disclose foreign academic staff members

921

EFF Vows Not to Entertain 'DA's Temper Tantrums'

922

Lekora Lauded As Respected Leader

923

SACP, EFF Form Joint Working Group Ahead of Elections

924

Minister Faces Probe Over Brazil Trip

925

Minister Mahlobo Vows to Assist Phugwani Village

926

Media Groups Challenge Publication Bans

927

Solidarity Condemns Plans to Closedown City Press

928

Gauteng residents going hungry following government's centralisation of food banks

929

Six people dead, three unaccounted for following Johannesburg building collapse

930

South African stuck in Bahrain as Middle East war intensifies

931

Road Freight Association warns international oil price hike may impact SA consumers at the till

932

IPID to release Phala Phala report following government's declassification of the document

933

Vodafone partners with Jeff Bezos's Amazon satellite to connect mast in Europe and Africa

934

COSATU calls for heads to roll in looting of R50 million South African Army Fund

935

Constitutional Development Minister launches 30-year anniversary of signing SA Constitution into law

936

Financial Sector Conduct Authority considering next steps following probe into misappropriation of R50 million SANDF fund

937

Africa4Palestine condemns killing of Iran's Supreme Leader reportedly during US-Israeli attack

938

President Cyril Ramaphosa concerned by escalating Middle East tensions

939

Ekurhuleni mayor faces criticism after high-profile resignations

940

MISA says 2026 budget offers little respite for workers

941

Provisional liquidation application of Tongaat Hulett to be heard in the Durban High Court

942

AFRICA BRIEF with Victor Kgomoeswana

943

MK Party to open case against Paul O'Sullivan

944

DA in Johannesburg criticises appointment of Loyiso Masuku as Deputy Mayor

945

Budget 2026: Social grants to increase in April

946

COSATU criticises the 2026 budget

947

Standout undergraduate winner of the 2025 Nedbank & Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition

948

Deputy Defence minister, General Bantu Holomisa visits Military Hospital

949

NLC Funding Creates 1,303 Jobs, Supports 10,000 Beneficiaries

950

ANC calls for 2026 Budget to drive growth, jobs and social protection

951

Voter turnout in local government elections hits all-time low in South Africa

952

Protests taking place ahead of budget speech

953

SALGA hosts 9th National Communicators Forum

954

ActionSA criticises Premier Panyaza Lesufi's State of the Province Address

955

One of the 17 South Africans recruited to fight in Ukraine returning home this week

956

AFRICA BRIEF with Victor Kgomoeswana

957

20 Home Affairs officials dismissed and 16 suspended

958

MK Party lodges application to halt former NDPP's pension and gratuities

959

Bellarmine Mugabe and co-accused to appear in court

960

Concern and anger over GEM' 9.8% member contribution increase

961

Shock after figures show 97 SAPS members accused of sexual violence or rape

962

Suspects appear in court over emergency school repairs scheme in Mpumalanga

963

SANRAL says toll tariffs on national roads will increase by 3-point-12 percent from the first of march

964

The son of the late former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe and another man to appear in court

965

PSA to embark on a protest against increased GEMS contributions

966

117 strikes took place across South Africa in 2025

967

African Unite Borders Bus Trucks Association claims to be devastated and worried about ongoing cross border bus accidents

968

AFRICA BRIEF: Stories making business headlines across the continent

969

SAPU to hold national dialogue to declare GBV / Femicide National Moral Disaster

970

4 of the 19 trapped in Russia arrives back in South Africa

971

Former Public Protector challenges Shadrack Sibiya's testimony at the Madlanga Commission

972

DA Gauteng leader to deliver party's alternative True State of the Province address

973

COSATU in KZN condemns collapse of business rescue process at Tongaat Hulett

974

DA calls for answers following break-in at the SAPS K9 Unit in Ulundi

975

COSATU: latest Stats SA figures show positive shift in labour market

976

Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in sanitary pads and pantyliners

977

Gauteng ANCYL slams Education department over unpaid municipal electricity bills

978

Messages continue pouring in for Reverend Jesse Jackson

979

Anti-alcohol organisations to march against alcohol abuse

980

DA: Gauteng lost 54 000 jobs in fourth quarter of 2025

981

ACDP appalled by disruptions at a school in Benoni

982

AFRICA BRIEF with Victor Kgomoeswana

983

ActionSA shortlists five candidates for Joburg mayor seat

984

DA in Ekurhuleni welcomes suspension of two senior officials

985

Three farmers and Eskom employee to appear in court

986

SANDF ready for deployment to gang-affected communities

987

Oudtshoorn Activists Demand Arrests After Child Assault

988

WASP Condemns Abahlali Leader Killing

989

E-Hailing Murder Suspect in Court

990

ANC Gauteng Pushes to Keep EFF Ties

991

Gauteng Scholar Transport Back on Roads

992

Undocumented Nationals a Growing Concern - COPE

993

President Ramaphosa to ease the burden on local municipalities

994

President Ramaphosa deploys SANDF members to hotspots

995

The NTA warns against any calls to remove scholars from its taxis

996

Stories making business headlines across the African continent

997

: Political parties have responded with mixed reactions to President Ramaphosa SONA

998

Don't spend money you don't have in the name of love

999

UAT calling on President Ramaphosa to move beyond repetition and symbolism

1000

SONA expectations unpacked