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UKZN Medical Alumnus Running 161km to Support Medical Students

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MK Party calls for IDAC head Advocate Andrea Johnson’s suspension amid interference allegations

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SA Rooibos heads to space in STEM initiative

4

Understanding ICASA public hearings into draft regulations into Rapid Deployment of Electronic Communications Networks and Facilities

5

PP report into Gauteng’s informal sector food safety

6

Limpopo Premier blames South Africans for harbouring Undocumented migrants

7

BIG ISSUE’ Illegal mining in SA

8

Sassa fires four officials over R33 million social grants fraud

9

Beyond 67 minutes: SA Harvest marks Mandela Day by calling on South Africa to invest in food access infrastructure

10

SIU to investigate Free State Department of Education

11

Mangaung Metro Disqualifies Fronting Spaza Shop Applicants

12

Undocumented Migrants: Understanding The Law

13

Siyafana Sonke Action Campaign briefs media on the state of migrants in Durban

14

SAHRC report exposes dire conditions at North West police stations and prisons

15

BIG ISSUE’ Illegal Mining in SA

16

Toyota’s R10.4 Billion Investment

17

EFF Reaction: Political Killings Task Team Arrest & Phala Phala Proceedings

18

Scholarship opportunity to empower learners through education and entrepreneurship

19

Teaching Mathematics in Mother Tongue

20

FSCA launches investigation into PIC

21

Hypocrisy: Western Cape Returns R821m to Treasury While Blaming Housing Failures on Under-Funding

22

Midweek wrap of the TRC cases inquiry

23

‘BIG ISSUE’ Illegal Mining in SA

24

Madlanga Commission: Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala Testimony Postponed Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s Madlanga Commission testimony has been postponed to the first of September 2026. Matlala’s lawyer, Advocate Annalene van den Heever, relied on his Section 35 rights in the South African Constitution to advance this bid ahead of Matlala’s trial for the attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend, Tebogo Thobejane. Matlala has also been ordered to submit his witness statement by the 29th of July 2026. GUEST: Bophelo Seleke, Independent Legal Analyst

25

Tech Talk: Technology Cannot Deliver Municipal Services. Leadership Does

26

#LegacyofNelsonMandela

27

Madlanga Commission Testimony Analysis

28

‘WINNING/ CHAMPION’ South Africa's next generation of culinary talent begins its journey to the Culinary World Cup

29

DPWI Minister visits Inanda wall collapse

30

PIC CEO placed on suspension

31

‘BIG ISSUE’ - Illegal Mining in South Africa

32

Analysis: Zandile Gumede Joins the MK Party

33

EFF demands probe into Nsfas administrator R10m advisor bill

34

GROW MY BUSINESS’ From Founder to CEO: How Business Owners Can Lead for Growth

35

Multiple trapped under rubble after building collapses in KZN

36

Unions Reject Idea of New Vehicle Tax

37

Oversight visit reveal shocking state of Rob Ferreira hospital

38

Displaced migrants face severe healthcare crisis amid xenophobic violence

39

‘BIG ISSUE’ - Illegal Mining in South Africa

40

UK Murder Suspect Arrested in Johannesburg Appears In Court

41

Vusimuzi Cat Matlala Declines Plea Deal

42

Global Watch: Belgium unlocks colonial-era Congo mining records with $24 trillion at stake

43

Give for #Mandela

44

Public Interest SA Lay Criminal Complaint Against Senior SAPS Officer

45

Poor indigent register management robs SA’s most vulnerable of their basic human rights

46

Governance cluster oversight committee chairs brief media

47

‘BIG ISSUE’ ‘Can South Africa rebuild trust in its Law Enforcement Institutions?’

48

Global Watch: Eswatini receives 11 more US deportees as third-country deal enters fourth phase

49

President Extends Madlanga Commission Deadline

50

Ballito Mall’s Failed Bomb Attack

51

My City, My Concern: One Joburg suburb taking service delivery into their own hands

52

Built in Mzansi: How Original Grain Company has partnered with Implats and the Mcambalala Maize Project to build a project that transforms the lives of 70 rural farmers who are responsible for white maize production across 50 hectares of communal land in the Eastern Cape.

53

Municipal Watch: National Treasury has now said it's stoppping funding to 69 municipalities: How will this impact service delivery?

54

Reality Check with Abongile Xhantini: Difference Compassion as DNA of true Diversity - What if compassion is not an emotion, but the architecture of a thriving society?

55

South African police have arrested more than 200 suspected illegal miners during a major operation at the Losberg Shaft in Westonaria. The operation, involving police, the SANDF and mine security, also led to the seizure of ammunition and supplies allegedly used underground.

56

A long-awaited investigation into the deaths of six healthcare workers in KwaZulu-Natal has found no evidence directly linking the deaths to workplace bullying.

57

The winter initiation season in the Eastern Cape has once again been overshadowed by tragedy, with seven initiates losing their lives and 18 people arrested for allegedly operating illegal initiation schools.

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The Legal Practice Council has approached the High Court in Johannesburg seeking to have former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane struck from the roll of advocates.

59

The winter initiation season in the Eastern Cape has once again been overshadowed by tragedy, with seven initiates losing their lives and 18 people arrested for allegedly operating illegal initiation schools.

60

Africa in Focus with Sophie Mokoena - SABC Specialist Correspondent

61

Market Brief with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter

62

The Global Briefing: NATO leaders are meeting in Ankara under renewed pressure after US President Donald Trump reignited disputes over Greenlan

63

Global Watch: Trump says Iran ceasefire is over

64

Herman Mashaba: We are going to see more and more Zimbabweans coming to SA

65

Portfolio Committee Concludes Oversight Visit to Beitbridge

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DENOSA raises concerns over deteriorating public health conditions

67

DBE plan for pit toilet eradication

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‘BIG ISSUE’ ‘Can South Africa rebuild trust in its Law Enforcement Institutions?’

69

Emmerson Mnangagwa signs law extending presidential term to 2030

70

KZN clothing factories still not held accountable for breaking laws

71

Tech Talk: Cleantech industry could be South Africa's next major job creator

72

ConCourt Upholds Western Cape High Court Ruling On Some Refugees Act Provisions

73

‘WINNING/ CHAMPION’ UP launches Degrees Delivered fundraising campaign

74

SA sees a rise in measles cases

75

The Commission for Gender Equality has released a report on the last local government elections and we unpack the report with

76

BIG ISSUE’ ‘Can South Africa rebuild trust in its Law Enforcement Institutions?’

77

President Ramaphosa names Ayanda Dlodlo as ambassador to France  Former State Security Minister, Ayanda Dlodlo, has been named as South Africa’s ambassador to France by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Dlodlo will succeed Nathi Mthethwa, who died in September last year after serving as ambassador since 2024

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Malawians Spend Another Night Outside Durban’s Old Drive-In

79

A joint operation is currently underway at the Losberg Kloof Mine in Westonari, west of Johannesburg as part of the ongoing action on illegal mining and organised crime

80

SANEF Elects New Leadership

81

National Dialogue Nominees Accuse President Ramaphosa of Sidelining Them

82

Unpacking March and March 3 month migration plan

83

ATM calls for public protector to explain to parliament why there is still no report on Senzo Mchunu

84

‘BIG ISSUE’ Can South Africa rebuild trust in its Law Enforcement Institutions?’

85

Global Watch: Ukraine war - Trump to meet Zelenskyy at Natosummit

86

Latest from Musina Temporary Repatriation Centre

87

A year since KZN Police Commissioner, Lt. General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s explosive media briefing

88

‘THOUGHT LEADER ’South Africa cannot grow its economy while its children are being left behind

89

Global Watch: No Progress In Cuba US Negotiations

90

Inaction on Cannabis Regulations

91

My City, My Concern: Political Interference in the City Of Joburg

92

2000 Shooting in the last 5 months

93

Constitutional Court Blow to Rand Manipulation Case

94

Big Issue: Youth Perspective on Inequality

95

ActionSA files complaint against Tony Leon’s Resolve Communications

96

COSATU Concerned By Cabinet Changes

97

Malawian Nationals Still In Musina

98

Global Watch: Senegalese MPs move to clip presidential powers as tensions mount

99

Tragic Bus Accident on N1 claims life of driver, injures 11 Malawian passengers

100

Matlala Plea Deal Rejected

101

Government commends citizens for peaceful demonstrations

102

What happens after tomorrow’s ‘deadline’?

103

Protests Against Undocumented Immigration Reporter Update: Gqeberha

104

Protests Against Undocumented Immigration Reporter Update: Soweto

105

Protests Against Undocumented Immigration Reporter Update: Lebombo Border

106

‘WINNING/ CHAMPION’

107

Beyond PEPFAR: Can South Africa Sustain Its HIV Response?

108

Protests Against Undocumented Immigration Reporter Update - State of Musina repatriation centre

109

‘BIG ISSUE’ How South Africa's socio-economic crisis fuelling social tensions?

110

Protests Against Undocumented Immigration Reporter Update: Bloemfontein

111

Protests Against Undocumented Immigration Reporter Update: Pietermaritzburg

112

Protests Against Undocumented Immigration Reporter Update: Durban

113

Protests Against Undocumented Immigration Reporter Update: Pretoria

114

Protests Against Undocumented Immigration Reporter Update: Johannesburg CBD

115

COSATU General Secretary Message of Support: Online Rally Against the 30 June National Shutdown Call

116

JMPD Traffic Restrictions

117

Calling for Peaceful 30 June Protests and Constitutional Restraint

118

‘GROW MY BUSINESS’

119

Rethinking drug policy: a call for decriminalization and improved resource allocation

120

SIU lifestyle audits to start

121

‘BIG ISSUE’ How South Africa's socio-economic crisis fuelling social tensions?

122

Officials Race Against Time To Move Malawians in Durban

123

Government Prepared For June 30

124

Gauteng School Poster Competition

125

Siyafana Sonke Action Campaign

126

‘Marketing/ Branding’

127

EFF tables motion of no confidence against Parliament speaker

128

‘BIG ISSUE’ Understanding SA foreign policy and its impact globally and locally

129

Mike Tapp says he won’t be intimidated by UK Home Secretary

130

Vatsonga Machangani March To SA Human Rights Commission

131

Abahlali baseMjondolo warns of rising xenophobic violence

132

Police seal off key roads in Nairobi as Kenya braces for Gen Z protests

133

SALGA reacts to the Auditor – General’s latest report

134

Matlala signs plea deal, 8 year sentence deal mooted

135

‘BIG ISSUE’ Understanding SA’s foreign policy and its impact globally/ locally.

136

‘When fear becomes policy: Vigilante groups are outpacing the state’

137

SANTACO Not Part Of 30 June Protest

138

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala Plea and Sentencing Agreement

139

KwaZulu-Natal High Court hearing a case of unpaid ECD subsidies which could be a landmark case in children’s rights in South Africa

140

Anti-migrant myths that have been allowed to fester in South Africa

141

THOUGHT LEADER’ SA can't offer dying patients palliative care, but it can offer them death

142

Open Secrets releases report into the pension benefits industry

143

Emerging risks facing students and youth, online gambling and betting

144

BIG ISSUE’ – Understanding SA’s foreign policy and its impact globally/ locally.

145

Global Watch: How African Teams in this year’s World Cup are doing so far

146

March and March Protest in KuGompo City

147

Police intensify security ahead of planned protest marches

148

Tech Talk: Drones and the law

149

Public Protector South Africa, European Union launch Anti-corruption Youth Ambassadors Programme in Eastern Cape

150

‘Winning/champion’ Hold My Hand launches free guide helping adults support teens as they grow

151

IDAC and SAPS deepening row explained

152

JRA raises vandalism concerns on the M1 and M2 bridges

153

BRICS - China and Russia: Are these partnerships delivering for South Africans?

154

Foot and Mouth Disease: Free State Vaccinates Over 1 Million Cattle

155

Edgar Lungu: Supreme Court of Appeal set aside Gauteng High Court in Pretoria judgment

156

A survey finds that principals are overburdened with paperwork

157

SA gas cylinders turn into time bombs as rogue LPG fillers run rampant

158

Voter Registration Weekend Outcomes

159

‘GROW MY BUSINESS’

160

Interministerial briefing on June 30

161

BIG ISSUE’ Understanding SA’s foreign policy and its impact globally/ locally

162

Global Watch: Keir Starmer Resigns As Prime Minister

163

Nigerian National Accused of Human trafficking in Polokwane

164

Malawians dropped at Newlands shop

165

Drakensberg Boys Choir at Joburg Theatre

166

US-Iran talks postponed

167

MK party expels DuduzileZuma-Sambudla and NhlamuloNdhlela

168

Drakensberg Boys Choir at Joburg Theatre

169

HSRC Tracking Social Attitudes Towards Corruption survey

170

Inter-Ministerial Committee on Migration visits Lindela Repatriation Centre

171

BIG ISSUE’ Youth Activisim in 2026 and beyond

172

Drakensberg Boys Choir at Joburg Theatre

173

New Site To Accommodate Malawians In Durban CBD

174

Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says NPA’s IDAC and SAPS appear to be at war

175

‘BIG ISSUE’ Youth Activism in 2026 and beyond

176

NEDBANK TOP EMPOWERMENT 2026 conference brought to you by Topco. #NedbankTopEmpowerment

177

Home Affairs and Constitutional Development establish priority court in Durban

178

ATM file papers in the Western Cape High Court opposing President Ramaphosa’s bid to interdict Parliament

179

SAfm Collaboration tribute concert

180

Mpumalanga Foreign Nationals March

181

Fuel price shock pushes South Africa’s inflation to 22-month high of 4.5%

182

South African Legal Workers' Union Strike Action

183

‘Thought Leader’ - Political Freedom Was Won. Economic Freedom Is Still a Fight.

184

EThekwini Mayor brief media

185

BIG ISSUE’ Youth Activisim in 2026 and beyond

186

Global Watch: Congo Senate adopts bill that could lead to new term for president

187

DA Reshuffles John Steenhuisen

188

11th Annual Green Youth Indaba currently Youth Leaders, Innovators and Policymakers in Northwest

189

Years of the Soweto Uprising

190

Tech Talk: Agritech

191

Court sets aside Mangaung takeover

192

Gauteng health dept ordered to give News24 files linked to R2.3bn Tembisa Hospital heist.

193

‘BIG ISSUE’ Youth Activisim in 2026 and beyond

194

Global Watch: UK Social media ban

195

ANC on the 50th commemoration of June 16 Soweto Uprising

196

50 years since 16 June 1976

197

Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile unlocks school safety intervention plan

198

Joburg Illegal Dumping Sites Taken Over By Criminal Syndicates

199

Inter-Ministerial Committee On Migration Plans To Strengthen Migration Management

200

‘GROW MY BUSINESS’

201

Malawian citizens still awaiting buses

202

‘BIG ISSUE’ Youth activism in 2026 and beyond

203

Global Watch: US-Iran peace deal announced with 'permanent' end to military action

204

Legal Analysis: President Ramaphosa File Papers To Interdict Parliament’s Impeachment Proceedings

205

Political Reaction: President Ramaphosa File Papers To Interdict Parliament’s Impeachment Proceedings

206

‘BIG ISSUE’

207

GLOBAL WATCH’ World Day Against Child Labour

208

Home Affairs repatriates 586 Nigerian nationals

209

Reporter Crossing: Tiffany Meek blames scholar driver for son’s disappearance

210

Forum for South Africa On SAPS Specialised Deployment After Cleveland Shooting

211

The global positioning of Brand SA

212

Only 20 initiation schools approved in Vhembe

213

Brown Mogotsi to launch new bail application

214

COGTA Budget Vote presentation

215

Eskom Forge Connect

216

people shot dead, several injured at Jumpers Informal Settlement in Johannesburg

217

BIG ISSUE’

218

Court case against Home Affairs on backlog in birth registrations heard in Western Cape High Court

219

Free State Department of Health Launching R33 million Paediatric Cardology Catheterisation Laboratory

220

Cartrack employee dies at work after complaining of fatigue

221

BMA launches anticorruption campaign

222

‘THOUGHT LEADER’ - If Joburg fails, SA pays: Business leaders issue call to rebuild City (a piece in the Daily Maverick)

223

Winning/ champion’ – Bafana Bafana at #WorldCup 2026

224

Tech Talk: Eskom Green Launch

225

Analysis: SA's economy sees 0.5% increase in first quarter of 2026

226

Gauteng Police releases fourth-quarter crime statistics for the 2025/2026

227

Traffic Register Number system infiltrated by fraud syndicates

228

‘BIG ISSUE’

229

Global Watch: Political Prisoners In Tunisia

230

SA's economy sees 0.5% increase in first quarter of 2026

231

Madlanga Commission investigator reveals that EFF Leader Julius Malema provided political protection for Feroz Khan

232

Men’s Mental Health Month

233

Brett Herron announced as joint GOOD and Rise Mzansi mayoral candidate for Cape Town

234

‘GROW MY BUSINESS’

235

Department of Basic Education reforms

236

Investigative piece: Members for life — The capture of Cape Town’s planning tribunal

237

‘BIG ISSUE’

238

Global Watch: Israel bombs Iran in defiance of Trump insisting Netanyahu ‘doesn’t call the shots’

239

Refugees Camp Outside Durban Home Affairs

240

President Ramaphosa On Migration Issues

241

US Congress defies Trump, passes Ukraine aid bill

242

Another Life Esidimeni brews in Charlotte Maxeke cardiac unit

243

‘Marketing/ Branding’

244

The significance of SCOPA's decision to lay criminal charges against former RAF CEO Collins Letsoalo.

245

BIG ISSUE’ - Understanding youth unemployment and alternatives ways to address it.

246

President launches Lenacapavir

247

City of Cape Town 2026/27 Budget

248

Major General Richard Shibiri fired

249

Analysis: Malawi voluntary repatriation of its citizens.

250

MPs query correctional services’ readiness to take over Mangaung prison

251

My City, My Concern: Msunduzi Municipality's debt relief proposal faces backlash from ratepayers and businesses

252

SA’s Specialised Commercial Crime Courts in dire state

253

‘Take 2’: Importance of the Kenya/ SA bilateral meeting

254

‘BIG ISSUE’ - Understanding youth unemployment and alternatives ways to address it.

255

Global Watch: Zimbabwe wins seat on UN Security Council

256

Kenya State Visit

257

Western Cape police stations lack secure storage

258

Tech Talk: AI’s role in drafting multistakeholder documents

259

An Open Letter to Warrant Officer Karl Sander by Tebogo Khaas

260

‘Thought Leader’ - An invisible supply chain crisis is driving SA’s food inflation

261

‘Winning/Champion’ Wits University claims Africa’s Top University spot, also cracking a spot in the global top 1%

262

‘BIG ISSUE’ - Understanding youth unemployment

263

ICJ sets next phase of South Africa’s Gaza genocide case

264

Right of Reply: Five claims by March and March’s leader and what the evidence actually shows

265

Five claims by March and March’s leader and what the evidence actually shows

266

Global Watch: Ethiopian Elections

267

Integrated School Data Collection Platform Executive Summary presented by the Education Labour Relations Council

268

Political Party Donations for Fourth Quarter of 2025/26

269

Conference of the Left: Dr. Pali Lehohla State of SA Economy Presentation

270

‘GROW MY BUSINESS’: Building operational systems for SME’s

271

‘BIG ISSUE’ – Understanding South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis

272

Makashule Gana elected Impeachment Committee Chairperson

273

Impeachment Committee Elect Chairperson

274

#ChildProtectionWeek - Why protecting children requires more than policy

275

Update on R500 million Spaza Shop Support Fund

276

UP professor launches novel research into little-understood, vital branch of mycology

277

Shops looted in Estcourt, KZN

278

Legal battle continues over Edgar Lungu’s remains

279

SACP convenes Conference of the Left

280

Escourt Looting update

281

Rand Water Maintenance: Gauteng Department of Health Outlines Plans

282

South African left forces convene the Conference of the Left

283

MK Party Chief Whip appears in court over extortion claims.

284

World Blood Cancer Awareness Day

285

Global Watch: US strikes Iran military site as Tehran says it has targeted American base

286

Border Management Authority intercept drug consignment worth nearly R1 billion

287

#ChildProtectionWeek – Online Safety

288

Investigation reveals thousand of parolees are unaccounted for by the DCS

289

Ekurhuleni embarks on spaza shop inspections

290

Deputy Minister Addresses Transport Issues

291

Repo Rate Decision Reaction

292

MISA warns about the rise in kidnapping cases in Gauteng

293

CASE AGAINST JOE ‘FERRARI’ SIBANYONI, OTHERS RE-ENROLLED

294

Foreign Nationals Take Municipality To Court

295

Local Government Elections: IEC launch Communications Campaign

296

Tech Talk: HelloAida bridges language barriers with AI-powered tutoring for SA students

297

Are Mexican Cartels fueling terrorism in Africa?

298

SAMED calls for urgent action as Gauteng Health supplier debt crisis reaches critical point.

299

#ThoughtLeader: How Children’s Amendment Bill improves access for young children, and why it matters

300

Parliament’s Impeachment Committee

301

UNISA School of Business Leadership partners with the SABC to host a Public Procurement Policy Colloquium 2026

302

General Household Survey results

303

Ramaphosa file papers to review Section 89 report

304

‘Winning/Champion’

305

How does a diverse voice in protest news coverage sound like?

306

What is the City of Tshwane informal response to informal settlement challenges

307

‘BIG ISSUE’ – Unpacking the state of SA’s public health system

308

True Cost Of Alcohol Campaign

309

Mangaung Shutdown

310

Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster Meet To Address Protests Over Illegal Immigration

311

WHO ARE WE AS AFRICANS TODAY? MIGRATION & HUMANITY, VIRTUAL INSERT 3 AFRICA’S INNOVATION FUTURE.

312

Rebranding and marketing strategy

313

Political Analysis: ANC Eastern Cape Provincial Task Team

314

SAPS release latest crime statistics

315

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has recovered R25 million

316

African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and African economies

317

Department of Transport Budget Vote Speech

318

Nelson Mandela Bay March

319

ANC unveils new Gauteng leadership

320

Ebola Outbreak Declared Global Health Emergency

321

Xolani Khumalo Visits Mazwi Kubheka

322

`BIG ISSUE’ – How do we grow SA’s economy

323

Understanding South Africa’s political violence

324

Rand Water planned maintenance

325

National Dialogue Steering Committee adopts pilot dialogue implementation framework for rollout phase

326

Head-on collision between bus and taxi in Mpumalanga

327

Yasmin

328

Foreigners Seeking Refuge At Diakonia Centre in Durban: Humanitarian Help Provided By Gift Of The Givers

329

WeSolve4x launches a school infrastructure initiative

330

Phomolong Hennenman Shutdown

331

Zuma orders suspension of former MK Party spokesperson Ndhlela

332

#ThoughtLeader

333

SAHRC Water Crisis Hearings

334

Eskom notice to COJ reaction

335

‘BIG ISSUE’ How do we grow SA’s economy?

336

North West Crime Activist Thato Molosankwe Shot Dead In His Home

337

Pinetown Undocumented Immigrants March

338

Foreign Nationals Seek Refuge In Durban CBD Centre

339

Musk OpenAI Lawsuit

340

Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education responds to EFF

341

EFF on Cancelled NSFAS Meeting

342

President Cyril Ramaphosa has bestowed South Africa's highest civilian honors

343

‘Winning/ Champion’

344

Community development in rural KZN

345

COJ bylaw enforcement drive

346

‘BIG ISSUE’

347

Africa Month: How Pan-African business insights shape the future of business in South Africa

348

Foreign Nationals Seek Refuge At Durban Central Police Station

349

Eastern Cape Social Development MEC Bukiwe Fanta Condemns Brutal Killings in Engcobo and Alfred Nzo Region

350

ConCourt rules on certificate key to NHI

351

‘Grow Your Business’

352

Gift of the Givers spent time and resources assisting disaster victims in the Western Cape

353

Surely South African deserve tangible closure on the death of Markus Jooste

354

‘BIG ISSUE’ - How do we grow South Africa’s economy?

355

Brown Mogotsi remains in custody

356

Taxi boss Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni extortion case struck off the court roll

357

Madlanga Commission break to focus on interim report

358

Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni and Co-accused back in the Kwaggafontein Magistrate’s Court

359

Eastern Cape High Court judge suspended over racism allegations

360

‘Marketing and Branding’ - The 2025 Mzansi Barometer: What are South Africans up to?

361

Dissolved NSFAS board challenges ‘takeover’ in court

362

‘BIG ISSUE’ #ImmigrantCrisis

363

Trump Meets Xi in China

364

ANC's Eastern Cape PEC disbanded

365

President Dismisses Minister Sisisi Tolashe

366

Does special leave and return-to-work processes align with labour law.

367

ICASA’s rejection of the proposed BEE equity-equivalent plan linked to Starlink’s possible entry into South Africa; digital inclusion, transformation policy, and foreign investment in the telecommunications sector.

368

‘BIG ISSUE’ Breaking down the Deportation Process

369

Global Watch: Tehran blasts US-Israel for ‘expansionism and warmongering’

370

President Dismisses Minister Sisisi Tolashe

371

Parliament To Establish 31 Member Impeachment Committee

372

Newly elected DA KZN leader Sithembiso Ngema says Ramaphosa impeachment stance won’t collapse provincial coalition

373

Thought Leader Conversation: Tebogo Khaas on General Fannie Masemola charges

374

eThekwini Energy Crisis Deepens as Informal Settlements Expand

375

ad hoc committee investigating allegations of police corruption

376

“BIG ISSUE” immigration- Cheap labour and exploitation

377

Fadiel Adams Court Appearance

378

Experts warn rising xenophobic tensions could damage SA’s reputation

379

Tech Talk: The Association of Comms & Technology Calls For Reinvestment Of Spectrum Cash In ICT Sector

380

Statistics South Africa Release Quarterly Labour Force Survey, Quarter 1 of 2026: Analysis

381

‘Champion’ - The 5th AfriCAN EARTHizens Honoree Awards

382

Update on the state of CT amid the persist

383

Reaction to the Q1 2026 Quarterly Labour Force Survey figures

384

Statistics South Africa Release Quarterly Labour Force Survey, Quarter 1 of 2026

385

President Ramaphosa To Take Section 89 Panel Report On Judicial Review: Freedom Front Plus Reacts

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President Ramaphosa To Take Section 89 Panel Report On Judicial Review

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More than 40 people trapped as Eastern Cape floods swallow homes and cut off communities

388

Phala Phala ConCourt Judgment: Political Party Reactions

389

Phala Phala ConCourt Judgment: Political Party Reactions continue

390

NEWF and E·CO Launch Partnership Offering 12 Grants of €5,000 for Visual Storytelling Collectives Across Ibero-America and Africa

391

Phala Phala ConCourt Judgment: Legal Analysis

392

FSCA withdraws the SA Army Foundation’s financial service licence

393

SALGA urges public to submit comments on revised draft White Paper on Local Government

394

#GrowYourBusiness: The basics of business growth challenges

395

Top cops Feroz Khan and Ebrahim Kadwa released on R20 000 bail

396

#ImmigrationCrisis: Anti – immigrant sentiment survey outcomes by HSRC

397

Africa Month: Kenya and France co-host the Africa Forward Summit

398

Political Analysis: Impeachment

399

Constitutional Court’s Phala Phala judgment: What it could mean for President Ramaphosa

400

Serious irregularities uncovered in Minister Tolashe's chief of staff appointment

401

Impact of the SIU’s funding on operations

402

Court hears safe baby relinquish legal battle

403

Africa Month: DR Congo grappling with food insecurity

404

Fadiel Adams faces court over justice interference

405

Ex-financial adviser rallies more than 1,000 people to boost township economy

406

Should Joburg residents worry about Hantavirus?

407

Universities South Africa responds to NSFAS being placed under administration

408

Disaster management responses

409

B-BBEE legal sector code court challenge

410

Recap of Day 2 of the NHI legal challenge

411

Africa Month: Using photography to capture history and injustices in Kenya

412

Schools in certain areas of the Eden and Central Karoo Education District will be closed today and tomorrow

413

Thembisa residents protest unsafe goods in spaza shops

414

Fuel spending drops 35% as South Africans respond to recent price hikes

415

SA mayors rate themselves

416

#Champion

417

Who is the man appointed as the acting judge of the Con Court

418

Could South Africa face a diplomatic crisis with the rest of the continent

419

Day 1 of the NHI legal Challenge

420

Africa Month: Developing Africa

421

Spaza shop associations call for transparency in R500 million support fund

422

SAPS PKTT Calls on Fadiel Adams To Present Himself

423

Global Talent in South African Universities: Portfolio Committee on Higher Education & Training Respond

424

Mazwi Kubheka Found

425

City of Cape Town considers to challenge court ruling

426

COGTA KZN responds

427

Concerns raised over vehicle procurement for traditional leaders in KZN

428

Supreme Court slams RAF claims rules as unlawful

429

Why Zimbabweans Migrated To South Africa

430

Understanding Hantavirus

431

100 Days of Madlanga Commission

432

Local Government Elections Date Announced

433

Universities South Africa on global talent in South Africa’s universities

434

#FreedomMonthWrap: Rethinking SA's electoral system in the age of coalitions

435

UPDATE: Edgar Lungu

436

Bheki Cele Making A Political Comeback

437

Jetour to begin Manufacturing in South Africa

438

South Africa’s Mining Sector Expanding

439

March and March Protests: African Diaspora Global Network Reacts

440

ANC Northwest Divisions and in-fighting

441

MK Party Gearing Up For Local Government Elections

442

Reaction to Department of Social

443

Reaction to the state of Gauteng schools

444

Gauteng state of school report

445

Legal analysis: Sentencing of Bellarmine Mugabe

446

Action SA join March And March in Joburg

447

Global community responds to the xenophobic and vigilante conduct of South Africa

448

Withdrawal of Draft AI Policy: Lessons and Way Forward

449

COSATU On ANC SACP Hostilities

450

EC Health department sees a decline in teen and child births

451

DBE minister requests for investigation into foundation phase textbook procurement tender

452

Addressing food insecurity crisis

453

City of Joburg told to ‘stop taking loans’ and collect the money it’s owed

454

March and March Movement Demonstrates In Pretoria

455

Border Management Authority to redevelop six key points of entry

456

#Tech: Empowering teachers with a free AI whatsapp bot

457

IFP celebrates Freedom Day in Gauteng

458

Freedom on the Map: Geographical Names and Democratic Transformation in South Africa

459

Listener engagement

460

Topic: #OpinionPiece: Are South Africans right to question the ‘freedoms’ in Freedom Day?

461

Mazwi Kubheka has been missing for 25 days

462

Forum for South Africa: Freedom Day Must Reflect Reality, Not Empty Celebration

463

Reaction to the President’s address

464

Addressing the literacy crisis is more urgent now than ever

465

E-Coli findings in South African schools drinking water

466

Zambia's government takes possession of ex-president's body

467

DA opens case against Social Development Minister

468

How Marketing Budgets Are Moving Toward Creator-Led Authenticity in 2026

469

Freedom of Expression vs Limits

470

CONCOURT RULES THAT SAHRC DIRECTIVES ARE NOT BINDING

471

#WorldEarthDay

472

France and South Africa in talks over loan for Metro Trading Services

473

Outcomes of Eskom briefing into operational performance and winter outlook

474

Madlanga Commission Impact On 2026 Local Government Elections

475

GIWUSA rejects Prevention of Illegal Eviction (PIE) from Unlawful Occupation of Land Amendment Bill

476

Emmarantia shooting update with SABC REPORTER

477

Tensions Flare in Durban CBD

478

IFP defers national and provincial conferences to prioritise 2026 local elections

479

Confidential medical records to be disclosed in Tiger Brands listeriosis case

480

Civil society declares war on diabetes in South Africa

481

UCT commemorates fifth anniversary of Jagger fire

482

Masemola Appears Before Pretoria Magistrate’s Court: Ian Cameron reacts

483

The State of the World’s Human Rights: April 2026

484

Gardee family files case over police interference in daughter’s case

485

Masemola Appears Before Pretoria Magistrate’s Court

486

ANC Local Government Action Plan

487

Women’s Legal Centre Welcomes Judicial Service Commission’s decision on Eastern Cape Judge President

488

Suspended EMPD chief, Ekurhuleni city manager in court on fraud and corruption charges: Action SA Reacts

489

Reaction to suspended a Mpumalanga Commissioner Manamela claims

490

Amended Consumer Protection Act to protect consumers from spam calls

491

Opinion Piece - Pope Leo XIV In Africa: A Mission of Hope, Peace, and Social Justice

492

Cat Matlala case postponed

493

Suspended Mpumalanga Police Commissioner Makes Explosive Allegations

494

PROMISES AND PERIL: The South African Crisis

495

African Christian Democratic Party’s Deputy President, Wayne Thring, also reacted to EFF Leader, Julius Malema’s sentencing

496

Malema Sentenced To 5 years In Prison: Political Analysis

497

Malema Sentenced To 5 years In Prison: Legal Expert

498

Slovo Park: a decade of winning in court, losing on the ground

499

Home Affairs clarifies the issue of ZEP holders

500

A look into the assassination of professionals in recent years

501

Malema Sentenced To 5 years In Prison: NPA Reacts

502

Roelf Meyer Appointed US ambassador: Analysis

503

Roelf Meyer Appointed US ambassador

504

Second Cabinet minister implicated in Chinese SUV scandal

505

New proposed dam access rules could criminalise public

506

Nafaqah recognised in SA law: A landmark ruling for Muslim women

507

Rising malpractice claims threaten healthcare access, state resources in SA

508

SABC News Reporter on the Ground for Malema Pre-sentencing Proceedings at the KuGompo City Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape

509

BOSA merges with PPM ahead of local government elections

510

PP dismisses ethics complaint against Ramaphosa over conduct during 2025 Trump meeting

511

Elon Musk response to Clayson Monyela’s post on X

512

Department of Communications and Digital Technologies releases a draft national policy on artificial intelligence for public comment

513

South African Human Rights Commission calls for submissions to its Investigative Inquiry into Water Crisis in Gauteng Province

514

Catholic bishops slam Trump over AI Jesus image post

515

Cape Flats SANDF Deployment Criticised

516

Unions have no time to lose in seeking AI guarantee

517

Lily Mine picket

518

Outcomes of the DA Federal Congress

519

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla back in court.

520

US Marines training Cape Town Metro Police Cadets

521

Peak to Purpose: From Kilimanjaro to Kakuma

522

NPA To Prosecute Over Life Esidimeni: Family Reaction

523

NPA To Prosecute Over Life Esidimeni

524

Basic Education’s Draft Curriculum Pushes For African-Centred History Lessons

525

Basic Education’s Draft Curriculum Pushes For African-Centred History Lessons

526

South Africa’s first consignment of lenacapavir delivered

527

Easter in South Africa

528

Incarceration Nations Network Launches World’s First Consulting Agency of Formerly Incarcerated Leaders from Around the World

529

SARS announce collection tall for 2025 financial year

530

SANDF deployment in the Cape Flats

531

Mpumalanga Easter Traffic Movements

532

KwaZulu-Natal’s Easter tourism performance reflects the broader recovery and resilience of South Africa’s tourism sector

533

Minister Gwarube publishes draft BELA regulations on the management of learner pregnancy for public comment

534

Green Drop Report

535

Human Rights Watch: Hardships Caused By Conflict In Gulf Countries Leave Migrants in Limbo

536

SANTACO warns commuters may feel impact of fuel price increase

537

IEC unveils 2026 LGE logo

538

Thebe Ikalafeng: Chancellorship of Sol Plaatjie University

539

2025 Controversial AFCON final: Did the referee apply the rules correctly and why punish Senegal for it?

540

SANDF deployment in the Cape Flats

541

SAPS and SANDF join forces to fight crime on the Cape Flats

542

Dept of Higher Education and Google sign MoU that seeks to enhance digital skills & AI in higher education

543

Chaos ensues during protest against Coronation of “IGBO King”

544

SAUS calls for NSFAS reform after AG report

545

OR Tambo Drug Bust

546

Eastern Cape protest over ‘Nigerian King’ turns violent

547

More than 40 “No Kings” protests took place across the United States of America on Saturday, as part of opposing President Donald Trump’s chaotic second administration

548

Fireside Chat with Dr Pepe Marais

549

Civil Society Concerned At President’s Delay in appointing ConCourt Judges

550

ANC Eastern Cape Elective Conference

551

What’s the true state of affairs in relation to fuel supply in South Africa?

552

What the next five years of grid evolution mean for corporate South Africa

553

Council has approved the implementation of a district-wide Debt Write-Off and Settlement Incentive Programme, running from 25 February to 31 December 2026.

554

Kholeka Gcaleka relaunches UKZN’s research centre to strengthen capacity and the effectiveness of African ombudsman institutions

555

ANC Eastern Cape Provincial Conference Court Case

556

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has criticised the Trump administration for normalising the erasure of Black History.

557

SA’s 6th Investment Conference

558

Auditor General calls on government to double efforts to improve audit outcomes

559

SARB holds rate steady at 6.75%

560

Young People and Substance Abuse

561

Historic Botha Sigcau Building engulfed in flames

562

Twelve senior cops arrested for involvement in Cat Matlala’s R360m tender

563

US-ISRAELI WAR ON IRAN

564

Ekurhuleni State of the City Address

565

Voter Participation Survey

566

National Police Commissioner summoned over R360 million Health Contract

567

Public Service Commission and King Misuzulu kaZwelithini meet to address the needs of traditional communities

568

SA Innovation Week (wrap)

569

DRC warfare

570

DA federal congress list

571

Cradock Four Inquest

572

Youth Capital and Equal Education call for support for TVET students amid systemic challenges

573

Troubling state of the Vaal River

574

Fireside Chat with Father Michael Lapsley

575

Madlanga Commission daily round up with SABC Reporter

576

Technology Innovation Agency (TIA)

577

Post Office: Possible Liquidation

578

Joburg’s air pollution

579

Witness D’s alleged killer appears in court

580

Fireside Chat with Ebrahim Rasool

581

COSATU supports NUM planned strike against Eskom unbundling

582

UWC rejects proposal to honour Allan A Boesak with institution name change

583

Iran war scenarios and the oil price

584

Suspended South African Police Service (SAPS) Organised Crime Head, Major-General Richard Shibiri has concluded his testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

585

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new Supreme Leader?

586

Engineering symposium

587

One Graduate, One Placement campaign

588

First of five remains of miners at Ekapa Minerals retrieved

589

Fireside Chat with Pandelani Nefolovhodwe

590

Court rules against unilateral VAT powers of finance minister

591

Miners trapped at Ekapa Mineral’s Joint Shaft

592

legal application brought by the North West businessman Suleiman Carrim who wanted his appearance at the commission to be heard in-camera.

593

Remembering Mosioua Lekota

594

Consumer Credit Index data

595

Samsung Galaxy S26 series

596

Ipid’s Phala Phala report no longer secret

597

King Misuzulu's call to rename KwaZulu-Natal

598

The reigning monarch of the Zulu nation and AmaZulu Kingdom, King Misuzulu kaZwelithini is calling for the removal of ‘Natal’ from the province’s name

599

Madlanga Commission to apply for a warrant of arrest against Brown Mogotsi

600

Latest on Iran attacks

601

Labour officials arrest ‘undocumented foreigners’ working at two sites in Clayville

602

Fireside Chat with Dr Louise van Rhyn

603

Budget Speech: Social Support

604

Budget Speech: Section27’s reaction

605

Budget Speech Reaction: ACDP

606

Budget Speech Reaction: ANC

607

Budget Speech Reaction: Action SA

608

What will it take to make SA’s education a global benchmark?

609

Deputy Minister Nonceba Mhlauli hosts Community Youth Services Outreach Programme

610

UJ and Good Work Foundation join forces to empower rural youth

611

Budget Speech: Build-Up

612

International Mother Language Day

613

7th Annual Social Justice Lecture

614

7th Annual Social Justice Lecture

615

Employment and Labour Ministry activate R1.5 Billion Labour Activation Programme

616

SAfm has partnered with Stellenbosch University’s Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) for the 7th Annual Social Justice Lecture.

617

SA’s Literacy Challenges

618

2026 Local Government Elections: IEC’s Tertiary Institutions Campaign

619

Transet

620

Youth Unemployment remains stubbornly high

621

Remembering Jesse Jackson

622

Springs Residents Still Searching For Gold

623

SAMWU Ekurhuleni on vetting of EMPD Officers

624

Sizekhaya Holdings ready to start in June

625

Unemployment rate down by 0.5%

626

2026 Municipal Elections

627

Is the world prepared to dismantle the business models and power structures that depend on child labour?

628

Free State SOPA 2026

629

ehailing Driver murder accused appears in Pretoria Court

630

Sporong Residents React to SANDF Deployment

631

AU Summit: SA promotes Peace and Security

632

Protection of Whistle-blowers

633

Friday’s Fireside Chat with Dr Phali Lehohla

634

National Water Crisis Committee

635

SONA EXPECTATIONS

636

SAFTU SONA Expectations

637

ACDP SONA Expectations

638

SONA EXPECTATIONS IFP

639

Parliament’s state of readiness for SONA 2026

640

Mmadikeledi Moloto: Deputy Director General: Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement at the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources

641

SA to withdraw its troops from UN peacekeeping mission in the DRC

642

Friday’s Fireside Chat with Dr, Advocate Muzi Sikhakhane

643

EFF reacts to National Assembly speaker’s refusal to subpoena Mogotsi and O’Sullivan

644

Wiandre Pretorius linked to Madlanga Commission testimony survives assassination attempt

645

SECTION27 and WeThePeopleSA launch the Know Your Constitution Handbook

646

TTI Group launches TTI Academy to bridge the funding gap

647

Scientists suggest that Climate Change and La Nina caused recent floods

648

DJ Warras murder: Second accused in court

649

WINNING: Siza Gule

650

The changing of geographical names of places

651

Doornfontein Building Collapse

652

Madlanga Commission adjourns

653

Artificial Intelligence: world leaders calling for stronger governance

654

Goma, one year on ……

655

Shamila Batohi’s legacy

656

Friday’s Fireside Chat with Prince Mashele

657

Chinese national hiding in South Africa extradited to China for R120m fraud

658

SAPS to set up new 'special task team' to probe people implicated at Madlanga Commission

659

Zimbabweans Foundation on the crisis in Zimbabwe

660

Wikipedia Celebrates 25 Years

661

Stilfontein One Year Later

662

Motor Industry Staff Association welcomes Chery’s acquisition of Nissan plant

663

Africa NextGen Economist Prize

664

Eastern Cape SAPS appeal for donations of dogs

665

Mandela Africa Leadership Summit

666

Fireside Chat with Joshua Maponga

667

Free Dr Aafia Siddiqui Campaign

668

Julius Malema’s pre-sentencing proceedings

669

Vanderbijlpark Scholar Transport Accident: Memorial Service

670

The US Security-Economics Nexus, 2026 and Beyond

671

Constitutional Court sends Cholata's prosecution back to High Court

672

Authorities impounded more than 60 scholar transport vehicles earlier today in Lenasia, South of Johannesburg

673

60 Scholar Transport Vehicles impounded in the South of Joburg

674

UNICEF’s STEM Success

675

World Economic Forum

676

300 Seporong Informal Settlement families flee homes after Zama-zama threats

677

2 fatally shot at the Booysens Magistrate’s Court

678

Parts of Kruger National Park open to the public after floods

679

ActionSA Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Xolani Khumalo hands himself over to police

680

NWU becomes first university in SA to adopt AI policy

681

Vanderbijlpark scholar transport crash kills 13 pupils

682

Trump threatens European nations with tariffs over Greenland

683

Township Economy Report

684

Vanderbijlpark Scholar transport accident

685

Government declares national disaster over flooding

686

The ministry of defence and military veterans has launched an inquiry into Iran’s participation in the BRICS+ naval exercises held in South African waters over the past week.

687

How effectively education and training pathways translate into workplace readiness

688

Friday’s Fireside Chat with Lebo Ramafoko

689

Uganda Elections: Yoweri Museveni leading Bobi Wine

690

Ad Hoc Committee round up

691

SA probes Iran’s role in Brics+ naval drills

692

Dion George resigns as DA member

693

Ongoing heavy rains in Limpopo

694

What next for South Africa and AGOA?

695

Advocate Teffo appointed Head of Intelligence

696

Back to School campaign

697

EU removes SA from its high-risk list

698

Training and Resources in Early Education Responds to the Minister of Basic Education’s Address on the Matric Results

699

Matric Results: Free State Education Department Reacts

700

Matric results: reaction

701

SADTU KZN ON MATRIC RESULTS AND SCHOOLS REOPENING

702

Thinkst Applied Research has finalised the sale of the long-running Computer Olympiad programme

703

Matric results

704

Matric Class of 2025 Results

705

Matric Class of 2025 Results: SADAG

706

Universities South Africa announce change to the admissions timeline

707

Matric Class of 2025 Results: Build-Up

708

The National Freedom Party has reaffirmed its decision to with draw from the KwaZulu-Natal’s Government of Provincial Unity.

709

Anti-government protests in Iran

710

Kouga Municipality Fire

711

ANC’s 114th Anniversary Rally

712

Latest developments in Venezuela

713

Political Analysis: NFP leader confirms party exit from KZN GPU

714

114 years of the ANC

715

After Venezuela: Who might be next?

716

Limpopo Premier tackles illegal immigrants

717

US Embassy Picket

718

The Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Thami Ntuli, has formally endorsed the renewal of the contract of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi for a second term

719

Will 2026 be the year you move from success to significance?

720

Analysis on Andy Mothibi’s appointment as the new NDPP

721

Trump’s ousting of Maduro amounts to unlawful regime change, says Rise Mzansi

722

COGTA Minister to tighten oversight as 48 initiates die in summer season

723

Fire contained in some areas in the Mossel Bay Municipality

724

Security Personnel Deployed At Airports And Other Sensitive Public Sites Not Paid December Salaries

725

ANC’s Annual January 8 Presidential Golf Day

726

UK bans junk food advertising

727

Advocate Andy Mothibi appointed NDPP: OUTA Reacts

728

Venezuela: What comes next?

729

Political Analysis: DA condemns DIRCO on Venezuela issue

730

Update on NSFAS funding for 2026

731

Half naked teenagers rescued in the South of Joburg

732

Venezuela invasion

733

EFF condemn US military actions in Venezuela

734

Beitbridge Port of Entry Update

735

Understanding defamation: Analyst ordered to apologise to ANC Joburg chair Loyiso Masuku in defamation case

736

Pennington Beach Rescue Operation

737

Annual Ditrupa Festival

738

What we can expect in the political space in 2026

739

Fireworks dispute leaves one dead in North West

740

PSA: Public cautioned from consuming White Mussels and Shellfish washed up on the West Coast

741

Transalloys warns of large-scale job cuts

742

Doornkop building collapse: Update

743

Russia undermines the country’s non-aligned foreign policy

744

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala relocated to super-maximum facility eBongweni Correctional Centre in Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal

745

Grade 12 dies at initiation school in North West

746

City of Joburg EMS’ emergency and fire safety enforcement operations

747

Search for missing SANDF soldier

748

China’s military drills around Taiwan

749

Cape Town's water crisis

750

New Year Babies: Free State Province

751

SANDF and BMA intensify efforts at the Beitbridge border

752

Four members of a family gunned down in KZN

753

Basotho celebrate New Year

754

NUMSA condemns Die Veiling Pub and Grill for non-payment of salaries and for the dehumanising treatment of workers

755

Two arrested after viral video shows brutal assault of security guard in East London

756

COSATU rejects recommended 4.1% salary increase

757

Severe weather conditions impact Eskom networks nationwide

758

Eastern Cape Social Development condemns consumption of alcohol by children

759

EFF in Limpopo raise concerns regarding quality of tap water in Polokwane

760

ANC Western Cape condemns City of Cape Town for rerouting annual Minstrel Festival

761

Russia-Ukraine war

762

Doornkop double-storey structure collapse

763

SACC calls for moral renewal as South Africa Prepares to enter 2026

764

Major General Fred Kekana, Gauteng Deputy Provincial Commissioner on 11 arrested in the west rand. Major General Fred Kekana, Gauteng Deputy Provincial Commissioner on 11 arrested in the west rand.

765

Gender-Based Violence Command Centre remains fully operational

766

Has South Africa done enough to close the wealth gap between Black and White?

767

Lebombo Border Update

768

Tavern Safety summit

769

CRL Section 22 Ad Hoc Committee’s Draft Self-Regulatory Framework: South African Church Defenders comments

770

Mail & Guardian’s Cabinet Report Card

771

ANC calls for probe after Bitou deputy mayor allegedly fires gun in public

772

CRL Rights Commission launches a Draft Self- Regulatory Framework for the Christian sector

773

Dr. Molefinyana Phera, appointed Director-General of the Free State Provincial Government

774

Tech: Truecaller Festive Season Safety Campaign

775

Eastern Cape Department of Health intensifies response to rising number of child and teenage pregnancies in the province

776

MK Party calls for removal of commissioner Mthombeni

777

ANC condemns Kallie Kriel and AfriForum for their latest actions

778

SA’s Starlink-Musk Conundrum

779

Hlokomela Road Safety Campaign

780

Border Management Authority’s festive season operations

781

Mzwanele Nyhotso re-elected as President of the PAC

782

Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma calls on President Ramaphosa to declare state of emergency following DJ Warras’s death

783

M23 rebels begin withdrawal from Uvira in Eastern DR Congo

784

Overloaded bus to Malawi stopped with 52 extra passengers

785

Children killing children

786

Thirteen illegal miners arrested in Bapong, North West

787

Joburg Water to be restored in the next 48 hours

788

Zero tolerance festive-season drunk driving campaign

789

How the day of reconciliation connects to economic transformation and inclusive access to capital

790

Home Affairs arrests seven Kenyan nationals illegally working on “refugee” applications

791

Bail denied for musician Lehlogonolo ‘Shebe Maburna’ Chauke

792

Tribute to Warrick ‘DJ Warras’ Stock

793

Hijacked buildings

794

anya Jakeni, international speaking champion from Bertharry English Private School has done it again, after winning the International Debate Competition in Finland, securing an incredible 1st place among 70 countries.

795

Rand Water festive season maintenance

796

Thought Leader Conversation with Dr. Saths Cooper: Day of Reconciliation

797

Popular DJ Shot in Johannesburg CBD

798

SAMA concerned with resignations of specialist doctors from Gauteng’s public health sector

799

Four killed in N3 crash involving a car and fuel tanker

800

IFP: Reconciliation has failed

801

Madlanga Commission Interim Report won’t be public

802

KZN Premier survives motion of no confidence

803

Reconciliation Month

804

U.S holds first Sherpa and Finance Track Meetings without SA’s participation

805

KZN Premier survives motion of no confidence

806

Retired Justice Bess Nkabinde criticises Shamila Batohi for refusing to continue testifying after a launch adjournment

807

The Festive Road Safety Campaign

808

People trapped under concrete in Verulam

809

SACP members they can no longer attend ANC strategy meetings

810

Matric Results in Newspapers: Court rules in favour of DBE

811

BMA disrupts suspected human trafficking operations at OR Tambo International Airport

812

Taliban is guilty of violating international human rights law, says People’s Tribunal judges

813

South Africa has crowned its brightest young wordsmiths at the 15th annual South African Spelling Bee Finals, held at the iconic Sun City Resort.

814

NUM rejects Eskom unbundling

815

CIVICUS Monitor Annual Report: Civic space ratings have deteriorated in 15 African countries

816

PAC Elective Conference

817

EFF supports MK’s motion of no confidence against Thami Ntuli

818

Poverty trends in South Africa

819

Matric exam leak caught for English, maths and science papers

820

Paid For Interview

821

DA threaten to interdict NDPP head interviews

822

Municipal Demarcation Board hands over final electoral wards to the IEC

823

ANC NGC Meeting

824

Durban Beaches closed due to abuse of sewer infrastructure

825

Australia Social Media Ban

826

International Human Rights Day

827

Failed coup attempt in Benin: Ecowas deploy ground troops in Benin

828

DA Gauteng cabinet scorecard

829

COPE postpone party’s National Elective Congress

830

Identity Fraud Report

831

ANC's 5th National General Council

832

Babita Deokaran Annual Lecture

833

Syria marks one year since Assad was toppled

834

South Africa-US Tensions

835

ANC’s 5th National General Council

836

ANC staff pickets outside the party’s 5th National General Council

837

Over 150 teachers found guilty of sexual misconduct

838

Driving License validity increase from 5 to 8 years

839

SACC Gauteng is saddened by Pretoria mass killing

840

Political Analysis: ANC NGC

841

DR Congo-Rwanda Peace Deal

842

The Madlanga Commission has adjourned for the day with Police Minister on special leave, Senzo Mchunu, still giving his testimony.

843

Free State Provincial Government’s 16 Days of Activism: “Not In My Name” Provincial Men’s Indaba

844

People’s Tribunal for the Women of Afghanistan

845

IEC Seminar on Digital Technology and Youth Participation in Democratic Processes

846

DA in Tshwane opens fraud case against Deputy Mayor Eugene Modise: ANC reaction

847

DA in Tshwane opens fraud case against Deputy Mayor Eugene Modise

848

Amandla.Mobi calls for a wealth tax

849

Action SA Rejects DA’s Misrepresentation Of Forensic Report & Ongoing Abuse Of Due Process

850

30% Pass Mark

851

South Africans warned to brace for more severe storms

852

Senzo Meyiwa murder trial update

853

Women’s Legal Centre launches Nxme Him campaign

854

Duduzile Sambudla-Zuma resigns as MP

855

Crime Stats

856

PAC on Sobukwe death inquest

857

ANC reacts to Donald Trump’s G20 utterances

858

Friday’s Fireside Chat with Jay Naidoo

859

Interception of illegally imported veterinary medicines

860

ANC: No plot to remove President Cyril Ramaphosa

861

Finance Champions 2025

862

World AIDS Day

863

SALGA National Member Assembly: Digital migration progress in municipalities.

864

SALGA National Member Assembly: Empowering Municipalities to Drive South Africa’s Growth Agenda through Economic Resilience and Sustainable Service Delivery”.

865

ANC SACP bilateral engagement

866

Seventh African Union - European Union Summit

867

ANC SACP bilateral engagement: Political Analysis

868

Declaration of GBVF as a national crisis: but what about those who stand between survivors and further harm?

869

KZN floods

870

Tembisa Hospital corruption: two suspects appear before the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court

871

South Africa hands over G20 Presidency to United States

872

16 Days of Activism: Men Unite Against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide March

873

Friday Fireside Chat with Yunus Carrim

874

Outlining the objectives of the G20 Summit

875

Nationwide peaceful marches against gender-based violence: KZN Focus

876

Operation Dudula protest

877

G20 road closures and alternative routes around Johannesburg

878

19th Annual Chief Albert Luthuli Memorial Lecture

879

G20 Social Summit Interview: Myriam Taylor

880

G20 Social Summit Interview: Children Help Shape the G20 Social Summit as South Africa Recognises Child Rights and Participation

881

G20 Summit: The implications for African economies and the changes the G20 must prioritise

882

Local Government Elections: IEC launches nationwide information workshops

883

Ramaphosa dares political detractors in the ANC NEC

884

U.S Economic Embargo on Cuba - 30 years later, is there any progress on the issue?

885

SIU’s Fort Hare qualifications investigation to proceed despite Mabuyane court ruling

886

Kumi Naidoo urges world leaders to support a roadmap for the phase-out of fossil fuels

887

Madlanga Commission continued this week with explosive testimonies coming from former Ekurhuleni Municipality employees as well as Witness D who testified remotely in today’s proceedings due to the sensitive nature of the evidence

888

How should we tackle South Africa’s gambling problem?

889

DA tables motion of no confidence in Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi

890

Supreme Court of Appeal hears ANC’s MK trademark appeal bid

891

KZN SAPS Media briefing

892

Defend Our Democracy reacts to Donald Trump’s decision not to attend the G20 Meeting

893

G20: Africa in Business - Thami Ngubeni & Jon Gericke

894

MEDIUM TERM BUDGET POLICY STATEMENT

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Mid-term budget reaction: MK Party

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Mid-term budget reaction: DA

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Mid-term budget reaction: ACDP

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Africa Tech Festival 2025

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Mid-term budget reaction: IFP

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What are the main issues at Cop30?

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Department of transport postpones AARTO to July next year

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Reporter Summary: Madlanga Commission

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Ministerial stakeholder engagement

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Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, a member of parliament for the uMkhonto weSizwe Party and alleged instigator of the July 2021 unrest, appeared at the Durban High Court today for the beginning of her trial. SABC News reporter, Nonjabulo Mntungwa-Makama was in court and joins me on the line to tell us about today’s proceedings… GUEST: Nonjabulo Mntungwa-Makama, SABC News reporter

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Today, the E-commerce Forum South Africa (EFSA), in collaboration with the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflections (MISTRA) and the Takealot Group, launched a landmark industry report, titled “Seizing the Moment: Unlocking South Africa’s E-commerce Promise”.

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Malusi Gigaba ordered to appear in court on corruption charges

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Police Minister on special leave Senzo Mchunu hands over electronic devices

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March and March movement protest against drugs and crime in the city of eThekwini

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South Africans stranded in Ukraine’s Donbas region have reached out for help, says the Presidency

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Zohran Mamdani - what makes his win so significant and what defines his politics?

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Qwaqwa born engineer, Teboho Twala, joined Jon Gericke to talk about the recently launched ZAKHAA PAY, a ground-breaking payment wallet meticulously designed for all South Africans, offering secure and accessible digital payments and financial services.

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jenny

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IEC state of readiness for 2026 Local Government Elections

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Brown Mogotsi alleged shooting in Vosloorus

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Increase of over a million visitors to South Africa

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The politics and economics of food security in Africa

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Court rules Apartheid police assault killed Nobel laureate Luthuli

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Urban2063 Launches The Unstoppable Force Report: A Rallying Call for Africa’s Urban Future

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Johannesburg Informal Traders Court Case

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Madlanga Commission highlights

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The Madlanga Commission and Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee proceedings: The Week That Was.

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WINNING:   Angelina Bognounou has been named the new Director for L’Oréal South Africa’s Research & Innovation (R&I) Hub.

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Informal Traders march outside Johannesburg High Court

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NUMSA on the deadlock in the auto industry

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Patriotic Afrikaners say no to Washington’s resettlement plan

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21st CAADP Meeting

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Human Rights Watch: You’ll Die Waiting for Justice Report

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Auditor General calls on government to put more effort in ensuring equitable and quality education for children with disabilities

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G20: CLIMATE & ENERGY - Africa in Business: Thami Ngubeni & Ashraf Garda

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Court rules chief Albert Luthuli’s death was murder, not an accident

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Madlanga Commission of Inquiry

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Right of reply: Cilliers Brink tells his side of the story

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Air Traffic and Navigation Services stabilising operations and rebuilding core capacity ahead of the G20 and festive season

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South African Human Rights Commission’s symposium

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IEC’s seminar on the impact of governance in South Africa

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At 92, Cameroon’s Paul Biya secures eighth term in office

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SA is first in Africa to register twice-a-year anti-HIV jab

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Hundreds gather to show support for Dlamini twins after lift shaft accident

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Eastern Cape Province Mining CSI Indaba 2025

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ANC’s viewpoint on the state of affairs in the country

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Political Analysis: Afrika Mayibuye Movement removes its first deputy president

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G20: YOUTH ENTREPRENEURS

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Ministers of Education and officials in the sector from different parts of the world are gathering for the fourth G20 Education Working Group taking place at the Kruger National Park.

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New research shows deaths of children under five linked to air pollution, particularly in the world’s poorest countries

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Madlanga Commission: Witness A continues testimony

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The State of the South African State: Capacity, capability and ethics

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Paid Interview: Sanlam SMME Day

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DA proposes economic empowerment bill

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Deciphering the UN Draft Crimes Against Humanity Treaty

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SA’s new 720MW wind farm expected to come online in 2029

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Cradock Four Inquest

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the run up to the 2025 NEV Summit at Gallagher Convention Centre on 22 and 23 October 2025

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Cradock 4 Inquiry

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Auditor General of South Africa Audit Report

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ZANU-PF holds its 22nd Annual National People’s Conference

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Post Matjhabeng Investment Summit

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Teboho Mokoena yellow card: McKenzie writes to FIFA and SAFA, demanding full accountability on the matter

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Google partners with PanSALB to launch AI Glossary in isiZulu, isiXhosa and Afrikaans

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G20: WOMEN - Africa in Business

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LATEST: Senzo Meyiwa trial

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KZN plane crash on Nottingham Road in the Midlands.

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B20 Forum

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Cradock Four inquest

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Bafana Bafana qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup

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The life and times of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga

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Plastic free refill stations launched in Tembisa

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South Africa’s safety ranking has taken a significant hit on the global stage

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Ignoring councillor illiteracy in local government reforms risks deepening service delivery failures across South Africa, says Dr Nonhlanhla Ngcobo

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Gauteng Health HOD suspended

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Israel-Hamas swap hostages and prisoners

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Friday’s Fireside Chat with Nozi Tshabalala

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People’s Tribunal for Women of Afghanistan

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University of Free State Students protest

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National Treasury Launches MzansiXchange Pilot

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Gaza Ceasefire

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Equal Education and the Equal Education Law Centre welcome the extension for comments on Draft Capacity Norms and School Admissions Regulations

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COSATU National Day of Action

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Free State’s 8th Annual Provincial Research Colloquium

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Education Assistants not paid

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What does the future hold for public schools in KZN?

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Prince George Mahlangu

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Unite For Change

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Phala Phala Trial Update

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Unite for Change: What’s at stake in SA’s local government elections and can this new political alliance reshape South Africa’s political landscape?

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The Global Watch: Are Christians under attack in Nigeria?

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Recognition of AmaZulu King, His Majesty King Misuzulu kaZwelithini, SCA judgment

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The role SABC in informing the public about the transition trajectory of motor industry (from combustion engines to EV)

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naamsa Auto Week OB Interview 3

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naamsa Auto Week OB Interview

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G20: PARLY 20 (LIVE @ 16:15) CA/02.10.2025 //Aya/// Africa in Business: Thami Ngubeni & The National Pulse: Ashraf Garda

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naamsa Auto Week OB Interview

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Suppliers demand action as Gauteng’s school nutrition crises deepens

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EFF defends Malema after guilty verdict

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Pretoria Zoo celebrates 126-year anniversary

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Legal Analysis: Julius Malema found guilty on firearm charges

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KwaZulu-Natal Education Department’s financial crisis and International Day for Senior Citizens

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World Sight Day in the Eastern Cape

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Malema convicted of firing a gun in public

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Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has been sentenced to death for war crimes and treason.

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Malema found guilty on all counts in his firearm trial