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WhatsApp chats reveal arms talks with ‘Comrade DD Mabuza’

Tuesday at 15:05 PM, via SowetanLIVE

WhatsApp chats from witness F’s phone reveal conversations about firearm dealings with a contact listed as ‘Comrade DD Mabuza deputy president’, discussing the sale of 750 shotguns with matching ammo

Coronation sends a warning to South African investors

Tuesday at 15:04 PM, via Daily Investor

Fund managers warn that South Africa’s equity rally, driven by precious metals, is near its peak, and that, historically, miners have not rewarded shareholders during such rallies.

Payment delays halt scholar transport in Gauteng

Tuesday at 14:35 PM, via SowetanLIVE

Gauteng scholar transport service providers stopped operating on Monday after the Gauteng department of education failed to pay outstanding invoices on time.

PARTY SHAKEUP: What happens next in the DA if Steenhuisen goes?

Tuesday at 14:34 PM, via Daily Maverick

Multiple DA sources are confirming that John Steenhuisen will announce on Wednesday, 4 February 2026, that he is not seeking a third term as party leader – though he seems hell bent on denying it until the bitter end.

Tesla introduces new Model Y variant

Tuesday at 14:29 PM, via SowetanLIVE

Electric-vehicle maker Tesla has introduced a new all-wheel drive variant of its bestselling Model Y SUV in the United States, priced at $41,990 (R670,781), according to the company’s website on Monday.

Why China is outlawing ‘hidden’ car door handles

Tuesday at 14:18 PM, via SowetanLIVE

China will ban ‘hidden’ car door handles from 2027, becoming the first country to phase out a design pioneered by Tesla and adopted by Chinese competitors including Xiaomi.

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