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South Africa slides further down global governance rankings as Africa struggles
South Africa’s governance performance has continued its troubling decline, dropping to 77th place globally in the latest Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), as new research reveals Africa remains the worst-performing […]
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SA calls US welcome for white Afrikaners ‘apartheid 2.0’
Washington’s preferential treatment of white Afrikaners for resettlement into the United States is “apartheid 2.0”, South Africa’s foreign minister said.
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Taylor-Travis love story: 5 things to know
LOS ANGELES – It’s official: America’s most famous couple are tying the knot. Stadium-filling pop megastar Taylor Swift and three-time NFL Super Bowl winner Travis Kelce announced their engagement on […]
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Minnie kidnapping: Suspects abandon bail, remain in custody
Two suspects linked to the kidnapping of Theresa Minnie (73), facing kidnapping, human trafficking and extortion charges, abandoned their bail applications and remain in custody.
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Sassa introduces biometric checks to reduce fake claims
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is implementing mandatory biometric enrolment across all its offices from 1 September, marking a significant step towards modernising the country’s social grant system and eliminating fraudulent activities.
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Bedford man jailed 10 years for violating ex-girlfriend’s protection order
Lusizo Manjo (33) sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment for housebreaking, assault and violating domestic violence protection order.
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Nxuba man sentenced to 20 years for stabbing girlfriend in jealous rage
Aphiwe Hani (31) has been sentenced to 20 years’ direct imprisonment by the Nxuba Regional Court (formerly Cradock) for the attempted murder of his girlfriend.
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Four teenagers aged 18-19 arrested for Kwazakele house robbery after homeowner fires shots
Four teenagers aged between 18 and 19 were arrested by SAPS Kwazakele officers following a house robbery reported on Monday, 25 August 2025, in Kwazakele. According to police spokesperson Captain […]
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State-owned Airports Company South Africa delivers record R1.1 billion profit
ACSA achieves record R1.1 billion profit, more than doubling previous year’s R472 million performance in landmark financial result.
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Gqeberha’s Moodley shows promise in Hungarian Moto3 debut
Gqeberha rookie Ruche Moodley delivered a determined performance at the inaugural Hungarian Moto3 Grand Prix, climbing from 24th to 16th place in a race that showcased both his resilience and tactical awareness at the all-new Balaton Park circuit.
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