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Former National Prosecuting Authority head Vusi Pikoli testifies that Jackie Selebi manipulated political power, including Thabo Mbeki’s influence, to obstruct TRC prosecutions and undermine justice.
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The British parliamentary sleaze watchdog will probe hard-right politician Nigel Farage’s non-disclosure of a £5 million gift from a billionaire donor to his party, UK media reported on Wednesday.
A peer-reviewed study finds wealth inequality is locking the poorest households out of solar electrification
Phakula says Khan orchestrated the arrest of four police officials at the scene to shift attention away from the investigation and let the ‘real perpetrators’ walk free
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SA citrus growers exported close to 3 million tonnes of produce in 2025, while rival Spain contended with climate and production challenges.
Damaging waves, which may disrupt ports, are expected in KwaZulu-Natal, while cool and warm conditions are forecast for most parts of the country, with morning fog in at least three provinces, according to the South African Weather Service.
The Tswaing Local Municipality in the North West has ignored Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs MEC Gaoage Molapisi’s instruction to “initiate a process of revocation” of the appointment of three senior officials.
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More than a dozen gunshots rang out at the Philippine Senate as police and marines moved in to arrest a senator wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity.
Starlink in South Africa faces a major hurdle as ICASA rejects a ministerial attempt to bypass strict B-BBEE ownership regulations.
Africa’s Travel Indaba is expected to generate millions for Durban’s economy while showcasing African tourism growth, conservation and regional travel opportunities
The internationally recognised film reconstructs the final hours of Palestinian child Hind Rajab in Gaza, will screen in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town this May
The National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry is taking Durban-based Gemelli to court.