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The TRC cases inquiry, probing efforts to stall the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators, is taking place in Newtown, Johannesburg, on Friday.
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The TRC cases inquiry, probing efforts to stall the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators, is taking place in Newtown, Johannesburg, on Friday.

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The Irish military will be deployed to move vehicles “blocking critical infrastructure”.

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Johannesburg’s credit rating outlook was downgraded to negative after delays in publishing its audited financial statements, which has already seen trading in the city’s bonds on the JSE being suspended.

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You might know her as Glenda on Skeem Saam but Nozi Langa-Malao is ready to make audiences laugh with her new role as Mmaphefo on e.TV’s new TV show, Emzini.

South Africa
Serious crime has continued unabated on the Cape Flats despite the deployment of SANDF members.
South Africa
Bolobedu Solar Plant fires up SA’s energy security
Government has welcomed the successful commissioning of the Bolobedu Solar Plant, a 148-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic facility in Limpopo province.
The plant was completed in April 2026 and commissioned by mineral resources company, Rio Tinto.
“This milestone represents a significant contribution to South Africa’s ongoing efforts...

South Africa
The Ndimande brothers stand accused of murdering Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and Tebello “Tibz” Motshoane

South Africa
Advocate Shireen Riley was testifying at the Nkabinde Enquiry in Pretoria.

World
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has told NBC News’ Meet the Press that he would not step down in his first interview with a U.S. network.

World
The changes will give government more power over news-related posts shared by podcasters and influencers.

World
Cross-border raids from militant Islamists are increasingly threatening the West African state’s stability.

World
Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon on 11 April through Easter Sunday.

Africa
The foreign minister says the accusations, involving children, were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated.

Africa
The state department has also asked US citizens to “reconsider” travel plans to the West African country.

Africa
Very few people are ever prosecuted following terror attacks with suspects often held without trial.

Africa
The government usually refrains from commenting on the participation of its citizens in the conflict.

Business
While fewer businesses are being liquidated in South Africa, there are still signs of increased strain across businesses in South Africa.

Business
President Cyril Ramaphosa has backed plans to boost America’s corporate presence in SA.

Business
Here are the five important things happening in South Africa on Friday, 10 April.

Business
A crisis fund is going to support community groups who help people struggling to heat their homes.

Politics
The Nkabinde Enquiry is probing Gauteng DPP Adv Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office.

Politics
Sisisi Tolashe is accused of failing to disclose donations of two Chinese cars to ANCWL.

Politics
The South African Communist Party has decided to contest Local Government Elections independently.

Politics
The new witness is expected to testify on alleged corruption in the City of Tshwane.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs have been urged to sign Brazilian forward Lucas Ribeiro, but doubts remain over whether he’ll return to SA.

Sport
Al-Ahly goalkeeper Mohamed El-Shenawy banned for four games for striking a referee on the head following an Egyptian Pro League match.

Sport
Bronny James passes to parent LeBron for the first son-to-father assist in NBA history as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors.

Sport
Key voices from boxing weigh in on the big questions surrounding heavyweight Tyson Fury’s latest comeback.
Education
[Namibian] * President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says a conclusion for a joint declaration between Namibia and Germany regarding the 1904-1908 Ovaherero and Nama genocide is now within reach, possibly before the end of the year.
Education
[U.S.-Africa Bridge Building Project] For 25 years, Friends of the Congo has worked to pull back the curtain on one of the world’s most resource-rich yet persistently impoverished nations — the Democratic Republic of Congo. Through education, advocacy, and community support, the Washington, D.C.-based organization has built a global network dedicated to centering the voices of Congolese people...
Education
[Nile Post] Aptech Limited, a global leader in learning solutions with a presence in over 200 cities worldwide, today announced its official return to Uganda.
Education
An activist in the academy, he wrote a foundational text in the field, “Occupied America: A History of Chicanos.” It is still in print and still assigned to students.

Lifestyle
Celebrity designer Hangwani Nengovhela from Rubicon has been ordered by the SIU to repay the R2,7 million that she blew in 2 months.

Lifestyle
The famed ‘Queen Mary 2’ cruise liner is entering the last leg of a massive world voyage, and she’s next bound for Cape Town.
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Entertainment
Wynberg also take on Rondebosch, Paarl Boys High face Oakdale and Outeniqua host Boland Landbou.

Entertainment
It’s unclear what grievances the truck driver had that led to the blockade.

Entertainment
Third place would guarantee Chiefs CAF Confederation Cup qualification.

Entertainment
The Gen Z-inspired trend from Tokyo, Japan, is redefining street style right now.

Science/Tech
FirstRand lifted its stake to 26.1% in late March. Now Standard Bank has led a $330-million debt refinancing.
Science/Tech
Longtime Slashdot reader fahrbot-bot shares a report from NewScientist: According to quantum chromodynamics (QCD) — widely considered to be our best theory for describing the strong force, which binds quarks inside protons and neutrons — even a perfect vacuum isn’t truly empty. Instead, it is filled with short-lived disturbances in the underlying energy of space that flicker in and out of...

Science/Tech
The four astronauts are set to touch down on Earth and conclude the 10-day mission after completing moon flyby
The number of human beings who have travelled to the moon and returned safely to Earth will grow to 28 on Friday night when Nasa’s Orion capsule containing four Artemis II astronauts will glide gently to a Pacific Ocean splashdown beneath three giant parachutes.
The scheduled 5.07pm PT...

Science/Tech
This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world
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Motoring
Fuel efficiency is one of the most important factors South African car buyers consider.

Motoring
You may soon no longer need a physical passport or boarding pass to travel through airports around the world.
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Motoring
Japanese auto giant Toyota will be investing heavily in South Africa’s auto sector energy transition.
Health
The charter, published on Thursday, alters the makeup and purpose of the panel, opening the door for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reclaim his revision of national vaccine policy.
Health
A long-running conflict in a Ugandan park may provide clues to the origins of human warfare, and how to avoid it.
Health
President Trump will meet privately at the White House on Thursday with disenchanted leaders of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again movement.
Health
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya objected to the study’s methodology, saying it gave an inaccurate picture of the vaccine’s benefits.