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Joburg, eThekwini, Buffalo City among key battleground metros
This could pave the way for another coalition government in the City of Johannesburg.
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‘Cat’ Matlala, co-accused attempted murder trial postponed
Matlala is accused of orchestrating three failed assassination attempts
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‘Cat’ Matlala, co-accused attempted murder trial resumes
The alleged assassination attempts occurred between August 2022 and January 2024.
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Hijacked buildings in Johannesburg should be reclaimed: Malema
EFF leader Julius Malema says hijacked buildings in Johannesburg should be reclaimed by the city
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DA says LGE primarily about restoring basic service delivery
The party says it is targeting outright majorities in Gauteng metros to avoid the instability
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South Africa selects Durban as preferred candidate for Olympic bid
The SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee says, however, it will likely be a "multi-city" bid that would propose some events are held in other cities.
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Africa: No More Boys' Club! Ansah Demands Equal Power for Women in Africa
[Nyasa Times] Vice President Jane Mayemu Ansah has called for reforms to electoral systems, political party structures and campaign financing to give women a fair chance to participate in political…
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Change Party flags tender system failures amid decay of major cities
Molokomme says doing away with the tender system is the first step in returning stability to metros
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Modernise infrastructure urgently to end Gauteng water crisis: Bloom
Bloom says municipalities that are failing to adequately service their communities
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Eldorado Park couple’s child murder trial resumes in the High Court
The mother faces charges including murder, child abuse and failure to report sexual offences.
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Mbeki blames NPA for failed TRC prosecutions
Mbeki strongly denied that his administration had ever politically interfered with the NPA
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Explosion at central substation leaves parts of Joburg in the dark
Explosion at at the utility's central substation leaves parts of Johannesburg in dark
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Rwanda to host F1's first race in Africa since 1993
Rwanda signs a 10-year deal with Formula 1 to host races in the African country, starting "in the early 2030s".
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South Africa Asylum Rules After the Unrest
South Africa's asylum directive was withdrawn after violence in Durban and Soweto, yet the Constitutional Court ruling remains binding on Home Affairs.
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South Africa pulls asylum directive after violent protests
South Africa has withdrawn a controversial asylum directive after anti-migrant protests descended into violence and chaos on Thursday.
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South Africa protests turn violent amid rage over asylum ruling
Several cars torched and foreign-run businesses forced to shut in Johannesburg's Soweto and coastal city of Durban.
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After Colombia's exit, what is left of the Hague Group?
Three founding members have quit the coalition since March, while South Africa faces accusations of 'hypocrisy' over coal shipments to Israel In this file photo, state representatives from South…
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South Africa host Australia who battle more than ‘Sandpapergate’ memories
WTC holders South Africa host Australia, who struggled against Bangladesh, in Tests for first time since 2018 scandal.
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South Africa’s Gauteng Steps Up Femicide Fight After 12 Women Found Dead
Gauteng, South Africa's economic heartland, will ring-fence the 10 police stations with the most rape cases and audit shelters, after 12 women were found dead in and around Johannesburg.
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Zimbabweans struggle to rebuild after fleeing xenophobia in South Africa
Returnees face economic hardship and limited support as they try to rebuild in Zimbabwe.
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Pollen season: new map of South Africa’s allergy hotspots gives you time to prepare
For some South Africans, the beginning of the flower season is met not with the joys of spring but rather with a sniffy nose, itchy eyes and a cacophony of sneezing. In South Africa, allergic rhinitis…
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Separate mass shootings in South Africa townships leave at least 27 people dead
Two separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two biggest cities killed at least 27 people
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S.African women runners arm themselves after string of killings
Before lacing up her running shoes, Nancy Masha checked the knife and pepper spray she carried to protect herself on her daily jog, a ritual born of fear after the murder of a fellow runner sent shock…
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Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead
The two attacks hours apart come as the country struggles to stop high levels of gang-related armed violence.
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Gunmen killed at least 27 people in two mass shootings in South Africa
’s two largest cities, police said Sunday, in the latest violence to strike the crime-weary country
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Separate mass shootings in South Africa townships leave at least 27 people dead
Police launch manhunts after several gunmen open fire on bar southwest of Johannesburg, killing 17 and injuring 15; hours later, 10 people gunned down at store near Cape Town
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South Africa police chief appears in court on rape charges
A senior South African police officer appeared in court Tuesday on rape and sexual grooming charges, intensifying scrutiny of gender-based violence in a country with one of the world's highest violent…
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Three arrested in South Africa over one of nine women's bodies found
The body of Jabulile Ntimba was the ninth to be found recently in an area east of Johannesburg.
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Fear and anger in South Africa as bodies of nine women found: What we know
Police examining 'all possibilities' as women in Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg, fear murders could be linked.
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South Africa: Olifantsfontein residents hold vigil for woman found dead
Residents of Olifantsfontein gathered to remember a woman whose body was found floating in a river in Clayville, east of Johannesburg, as communities across the area demand action over a series of…
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South Africans voice their anger as hundreds hold femicide vigil
Hundreds of people gathered at the University of Cape Town on Friday at a vigil for victims of femicide in South Africa.
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Africa: Smith Still Haunted By 'Sandpapergate' As He Prepares for South Africa Tests
[Namibian] Steve Smith says he is still traumatised by the infamous "Sandpapergate" ball-tampering scandal in 2018, but the former Australia skipper is undaunted about returning to South Africa for…
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Santam Curt Meyer Appointment Signals South African Insurer’s Push Abroad
The Santam Curt Meyer appointment creates a new role to grow the South African insurer in Africa, the Middle East, India and South-East Asia.
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Ninth woman’s body found as South Africa probes series of killings
All female victims in their 20s and 30s were killed on the outskirts of Johannesburg in the past two months.
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Ninth woman's body found as South African police investigate string of deaths
South Africa police have cautioned against assuming that all the killings are linked but many women are afraid.
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9th woman found dead in South Africa, adding to fears of serial killer
South African police say a ninth woman's body has been discovered in an area east of Johannesburg, adding that it could be linked to a series of killings they are investigating.
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Traumatised Smith says he was 'thrown to wolves' over 'sandpapergate'
Australia batter Steve Smith says he is still traumatised by the aftermath of the ball-tampering scandal in 2018 and still gets flashbacks.
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Houthis release footage after claiming control of Yemen port city
The World Health Organization says more than 500 people were killed in one week, fuelling fears Yemen could slide back into a full-scale civil war.
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South Africa ETA Is Live: How the New Travel Permit Works and What It Costs
South Africa now issues a digital travel permit before you fly. Here is who can use it, what it costs, how long approval takes, and the second form every traveller has to file.
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Is South Africa Safe for Expats as Crime Drops
Is South Africa safe for expats? SAPS quarterly data shows some violent crime declines, yet tactical living remains central for foreigners and investors.