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Madlanga commission seeks proof to back up suspended police commissioner’s allegations

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Nineteen-year-old Bokamoso Moraga had only been working as a taxi driver for two months when he was shot and killed in a suspected taxi-violence attack in Zonkizizwe, Ekurhuleni, on Tuesday evening.

One police officer was killed during an ambush in KwaZulu-Natal.

Northern Cape residents have been urged to exercise extreme caution amid heavy rainfall.

The department says some innovations are unable to prosper because of lack of funding.

The Pentagon estimates the war with Iran has cost $25 billion so far. And, the Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana’s 2024 election map was “an unconstitutional racial gerrymander.”

In southern Lebanon, towns near the border with Israel have been largely destroyed by Israeli demolitions and strikes. Israel says it has been attacking Hezbollah infrastructure, but civilian infrastructure has also been significantly affected.

President Trump said he talked to Russian President Putin Wednesday about the wars in Ukraine and Iran.

Activists sailing on dozens of boats attempting to break Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip to deliver aid say Israeli forces intercepted them, detaining the crews while the flotilla was sailing near the Greek island of Crete.

The blockade comes days after Mali’s defence minister was assassinated in a series of nationwide attacks.

Malagasy prosecuters used a Whatsapp group as evidence for the detained individuals alleged crimes.

Botswana’s Collen Kebinatshipi urges African federations to offer better support for athletes amid concerns of a talent drain from the continent.

The 28-year-old was arrested in February after a man had been shot at his home in Johannesburg.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the official date for the 2026 local government elections.

A new Private Members’ Bill is coming to Parliament, looking to stop employers from using past salaries to determine pay for new hires.

Suspended Director for Asset Protection Services at the TMPD is testifying at Madlanga Commission.

Ramaphosa announced the date at the extended President’s Coordinating Council Meeting.

Ramaphosa addressed leaders from the three spheres of govt at the Presidential Coordinating Council

Mmamoloko Kubayi announced a year-long programme to mark the 30th anniversary of the Constitution.

Millie Bright sits down with the BBC’s Jo Currie to talk about her decision to retire from football.

Phil Parkinson will have to watch games elsewhere in the Championship as they look to secure a top six spot on Saturday.

Bath are looking to “create their own legacy” as they face Bordeaux Begles in the European Champions Cup semi-final, their first for 20 years.

Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng says playing against Kaizer Chiefs is always difficult but a draw was a fair result.

The rating system changed after the death of head Ruth Perry highlighted the pressure of inspections.

Johannesburg Mayoral Candidate Hellen Zille described ‘awaiting’ an arrest by the JMPD over entering the Metro Centre. Take a look…

The Ferguson family honours Shona Ferguson with heartfelt tributes on what would have been his 52nd birthday.

As is always the case with elections in South Africa, Local Government Elections day will be declared a public holiday.

Minister Gayton McKenzie has faced backlash after announcing the department would fund Mi Casa and Mafikizolo’s trips to the FIFA World Cup.

BMW South Africa has approved the facelift 7 Series from the final quarter of the year.

Global markets react nervously as the Strait of Hormuz becomes a focal point in a deepening standoff.

Keagile from TikTok SA said the company mainly focuses on supporting creators to use their creativity for social good and is less concerned with defining the difference between the two.

Home affairs has suspended two senior officials after AI ‘hallucinations’ were found in its new immigration white paper.

The AI firm said that unlike previous model bugs, this issue “crept in subtly”.

Boomi, the data activation company, today announced continued analyst recognition across multiple strategic technology categories, underscoring the company’s momentum as enterprises look for a unified foundation to connect data, applications, APIs, automation, and AI.

Amazon and WomHub select 35 women entrepreneurs for the Amazon Sustainable Sellers Incubator, focused on manufacturing.

Audi confirmed the A1 is reaching the end of its life cycle.

Don’t miss out on this golden opportunity to put your brand top of mind for South Africa’s active automotive industry spenders.

Mike Nesbitt says Northern Ireland’s first regional mother and baby unit in should open within the next three years.

Dr Xand shares the latest information on testosterone

How can a heart rate tracker help you? Dr Oscar explains.

Ministers say the new law in England gives power to local people who want to help others.