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DA congress marks end of Steenhuisen era, new leader imminent
DA congress in Midrand marks end of Steenhuisen era, highlights internal debates, and sets stage for election of new leader.
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Ramaphosa calls job creation government’s ‘foremost priority’
President Ramaphosa emphasizes job creation as South Africa’s key priority, urging collaboration to convert economic growth into sustainable employment opportunities.
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Iran executes three men in first hangings over January protests
Iran executed three men on Thursday accused of killing police officers during protests in January.
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Funny old world: the week’s offbeat news
In the midst of turmoil, offbeat stories emerge, from a misplaced football fan to quirky political propaganda and death cleaning.
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Photograph shows Andrew and Mandelson in bathrobes with Epstein
A photograph of Britain’s former Prince Andrew and veteran politician Peter Mandelson sitting in bathrobes alongside Jeffrey Epstein has been released.
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Opinion | Hope, hardship and the gap between economic promises and daily reality
An opinion reflecting on SONA 2026, highlighting the gap between economic optimism, service delivery struggles, crime concerns, and everyday realities.
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Breakthrough or prelude to attack? What we know about Iran-US talks
US and Iranian officials are due this week to hold their first talks since Iran launched a deadly crackdown on protests, in a meeting likely to be crucial in determining…
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Steenhuisen to no longer contend for DA leadership role — reports
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen is expected to announce his withdrawal from the party’s leadership race on Wednesday, 4 February, according to various media platforms.
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BREAKING NEWS | Dion George resigns from DA and Parliament amid deepening leadership crisis
Democratic Alliance (DA) MP and senior party figure Dion George has resigned from the DA, Parliament and all party leadership positions, saying the situation inside the party has become “intolerable”…
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Ramaphosa’s Maduro stance sparks division among GNU partners
President Ramaphosa condemns US military action in Venezuela as GNU partners clash over South Africa’s response to Maduro capture.
