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Ntshavheni rejects GNU instability fears as parties gear up for local elections

Johannesburg – The South African government has sought to quell speculation about instability within the Government of National Unity... Read more

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Masemola asks NPA to drop charges in R228m SAPS-Medicare24 tender case

Pretoria – Suspended National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has asked the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to withdraw the charges... Read more

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MK Party’s Bongani Baloyi joins crowded Joburg mayoral race

Johannesburg – The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has officially named former Midvaal mayor Bongani Baloyi as its mayoral candidate... Read more

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Ramokgopa seeks PFMA relief for Eskom as SA electricity market opens to competition

Johannesburg – Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa wants Eskom to be given greater commercial flexibility as South Africa... Read more

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‘I took a 10-minute break’: DA councillor hits back after gaming video sparks backlash

Johannesburg – A Democratic Alliance (DA) Johannesburg councillor has come under fire after a video appeared to show him... Read more

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WATCH | ‘You can’t make this up’: Zille slams JRA as Lilian Ngoyi Street deadline slips

Johannesburg – The reopening of Lilian Ngoyi Street in the Johannesburg CBD has been pushed back by two months... Read more

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106 blackmail cases reported as extortion continues to plague South Africa

Johannesburg – South Africa recorded 106 cases of blackmail between April and June 2026, with most involving threats to... Read more

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Ramaphosa, US ambassador move to reset strained South Africa-US ties

Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has met US Ambassador to South Africa Leo Brent Bozell III in Tshwane as... Read more

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Blue lights case: EMPD official walks free on R10k bail, Mkhwanazi and Matlala stay behind bars

Johannesburg – Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi and businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala will remain... Read more

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MPs shut down PA bid to censure Mkhwanazi over retracted Cele allegation

Johannesburg – Members of Parliament have rejected an attempt by the Patriotic Alliance (PA) to censure KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner... Read more

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