Gauteng patients experienced severe complications, including organ failure, after the use of unregulated substances obtained through informal channels, says health spokesperson

Gauteng patients experienced severe complications, including organ failure, after the use of unregulated substances obtained through informal channels, says health spokesperson

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For a country that talks endlessly about prevention, South Africa has been oddly willing to tolerate one of its clearest, deadliest and most treatable health threats remaining badly controlled

Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday pledged to press ahead with reforms within the Palestinian Authority, saying he was prepared to hold long-delayed presidential and parliamentary elections.

The focus will be on Milford, Cape Town City, Hungry Lions and Casric Stars as they battle for second and third-place finishes

He would become the second local boxer to achieve the feat in SA after Dingaan Thobela

Ford Southern Africa has refreshed the 2026 Everest SUV, starting at R825,000.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially removed Sisisi Tolashe as the Social Development minister following mounting public scandals.

National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams remains in custody after the state opposed bail, alleging he interfered in the investigation into the assassination of Sindiso Magaqa

The fare hikes will be route, distance and operator-dependent, with commuters expected to pay R2 to R3 extra for shorter trips and R150 extra for trips to Saldanha or the Eastern Cape.

Future holiday plans in Namibia remain safe as government moves to challenge the Sossusvlei concession, easing access fears for travellers.