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The Khampepe commission of inquiry probing efforts to stall the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators continues in Newtown, Johannesburg, on Friday.
SATURDAY, 09 MAY 2026, 17:41

The Khampepe commission of inquiry probing efforts to stall the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators continues in Newtown, Johannesburg, on Friday.

The state accused the National Cape Congress leader of abusing his parliamentary status and interfering with witnesses linked to the Sindiso Magaqa assassination case
Long before national parks and environmental law, totem systems protected species and landscapes. Today, they may offer a low-cost, deeply human way to rebuild our relationship with nature.

The landmark ruling strengthens oversight of executive accountability.

The court had three sets of judgment on the case.
A willingness to kill elephants as a management tool in North West’s Madikwe Nature Reserve suggests a shift in South Africa’s conservation approach. What was once a last resort may be becoming standard practice.
The Bulls and Stormers are well placed for home quarterfinals as the Lions face a tough Ireland tour.

The new turbocharged petrol engine gives the bakkie a sportier edge
Swiss voters are evenly split on whether to back a referendum proposal to restrict Switzerland’s population to 10 million, an opinion poll showed on Friday.

Reform are the winners so far, with more results still to be declared.
Keir Starmer’s Labour Party suffered heavy early losses in local elections on Friday, showing the depth of voter anger with the British prime minister and increasing doubts about his future just two years after a landslide victory in a national vote.
South Korea’s parliamentary speaker Woo Won-shik said on Friday that a bill to amend the constitution to tighten rules on martial law would not proceed to a plenary vote after a filibuster by the opposition conservative People Power Party (PPP).
US-Iran clashes and renewed attacks on UAE endanger month-old ceasefire
David Attenborough said he had been “completely overwhelmed” by birthday greetings as he turned 100 on Friday in a worldwide outpouring of affection for the British wildlife broadcaster after decades of trailblazing work.

Did parliament act lawfully in rejecting a report recommending an impeachment inquiry against President Cyril Ramaphosa over the controversial Phala Phala scandal?

These types of incidents severely tarnish the construction industry’s reputation, writes Msizi Myeza.

SACP summit seeks to unite fragmented left ahead of 2026 elections

The assassination of a whistleblower is, in the coldest terms, a cost-benefit sum

African countries including Kenya, Malawi, Lesotho and Zimbabwe have warned migrants in South Africa to be cautious and remain indoors due to attacks targeting foreigners, and Ghana has lobbied the AU regional bloc for action.