Lise Beyers
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South Africa plans to deploy soldiers for a year in five provinces to combat crime and illegal mining, following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement.
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Governments and airlines scrambled on Tuesday to repatriate tens of thousands of travellers stranded in the Middle East following the eruption of a regional conflict sparked by Israel-US strikes on Iran.
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Loud explosions rocked Tehran on Tuesday as the conflict between Israel, Iran and their allies intensified for a fourth consecutive day.
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The Middle East conflict escalated on Tuesday as fresh strikes were reported across the region, including Israeli bombardment on Lebanon and a drone attack on the United States embassy in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh.
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Zimbabwe began releasing nearly 4,000 inmates as part of an amnesty granted by President Mnangagwa to reduce overcrowding and promote rehabilitation.
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The Middle East conflict has disrupted global aviation, closing air routes, stranding passengers, and causing significant flight cancellations amidst rising geopolitical tensions and safety concerns.
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Following the launch of Operation Midnight Fury on 28 February, escalating conflict in the Middle East has triggered global market turbulence with immediate consequences for South Africa.
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Dean Macpherson, minister van openbare werke en infrastruktuur, het formele uitsettingsprosesse teen drie voormalige uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK)-lede van die parlement gemagtig.
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Israel has begun a new “broad strike” in the “heart of Tehran” as the fallout from two days of US-Israeli attacks continues to escalate across the region.
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The 100-day countdown to the 2026 World Cup begins amidst global issues, featuring 48 teams, 104 matches, and ticketing controversies, raising political and operational concerns.
