South Africa
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Sars bosses pocket R270m as tax collections top R2-trillion
South Africa's tax authority Sars paid 94 top managers R270m in remuneration packages during 2025/26, as tax collections reached R2.01-trillion.
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South Africa
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The Unseen Toll of Job Loss on South African Men's Mental Health
South Africa's unemployment crisis takes a heavy toll on men's mental health, leading to feelings of shame, isolation, and humiliation.
South Africa
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Recognising the warning signs of gender-based violence in South Africa
South Africa classifies GBVF as a national disaster, highlighting need for awareness and intervention
South Africa
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Israeli think tank warns policies fuelling antisemitism abroad
Israeli think tank report says Israel's policies are making life harder for Jews abroad, fuelling antisemitism and dividing communities.
South Africa
3 min
WIZO SA donates wheelchairs to Hope Home in Johannesburg
WIZO SA donates four state-of-the-art wheelchairs to Hope Home in Johannesburg for disabled youngsters.
South Africa
3 min
Macklemore's 'Free Palestine' tour sparks controversy over beneficiary group
Rapper Macklemore faces backlash from Jewish organisations over plans to donate proceeds from his 'Free Palestine' tour to the Palestinian Youth Movement.
South Africa
3 min
Former Rugby Star Seabelo Senatla Crafts Legacy Beyond Sports
South African rugby veteran Seabelo Senatla ventures into fashion with Home of Glory, blending Afro-minimalism with Basotho heritage.
South Africa
3 min
Israeli Experts Warn of Impending Iran War
Israeli experts warn that a renewed conflict with Iran is imminent, citing continued tensions and rising oil prices.
South Africa
3 min
British Neo-Soul Legend Omar Lye-Fook Returns to South Africa
Omar Lye-Fook MBE headlines TrevTober festival in Sandton, marking his return to SA after a decade.
South Africa
3 min
Huckabee Condemns Settler Attack on Washington Post Photographer
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee condemns settler attack on Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine in West Bank.
South Africa
3 min
Fireboy DML wants his music to stand the test of time
Afrobeats star Fireboy DML talks collaboration, success, and his latest album Zuko
South Africa
3 min
A synagogue and Jewish-owned shops damaged in French riots
Widespread riots across France cause damage to Jewish-owned shops and a synagogue, amid rising cost of living protests.