South Africa
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City Power Recovers R2.5m in Stolen Cables from Midrand Townships
City Power recovers R2.5m worth of stolen equipment in emergency operation targeting illegal electricity connections in Midrand townships.
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AKA Driver Recounts Moments Before Rapper's Murder
Simphiwe Ngidi, driver for rapper AKA, testifies in Durban high court that he initially thought gunshots were fireworks on the night of AKA's murder.
South Africa
3 min
Mpumalanga Cultural Xperience Returns with Star-Studded Lineup
The 11th edition of the Mpumalanga Cultural Xperience kicks off in Mbombela from November 11 to December 5, featuring national and international artists.
South Africa
3 min
South African Parties Unveil Plans to Combat Hunger in Johannesburg
Parties contesting for Johannesburg mayoral chain present solutions to address food insecurity
South Africa
2 min
Motsoaledi intervenes in laboratory service that again misses audit
Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has intervened in the National Health Laboratory Service
South Africa
3 min
Swimming SA apologizes to Tatjana Smith over withheld prize money
Swimming SA apologizes to Tatjana Smith for withholding $35,000 prize money won at 2023 world championships
South Africa
3 min
Moody's Forecasts Continued Existence of RNE Post-Elections
Moody's Ratings foresees the continued existence of RNE after upcoming elections
South Africa
3 min
Socialite's Claims Against 'Person at Madlanga' in Shadrack Sibiya Trial
A recorded phone call played in court reveals Congolese socialite Serge Cabonge helped a family connected to the Madlanga commission, amid Shadrack Sibiya's bail application.
South Africa
3 min
Flames on aircraft: Why you shouldn't fly with a power bank
A recent incident on an IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai highlights the dangers of flying with power banks.
South Africa
3 min
Cosatu Presidency Contest Narrows to Shingange and Cele
Cosatu's elective conference set to determine new leadership
South Africa
3 min
Limpopo High Court Dismisses Municipal Manager's Urgent Bail Application
Limpopo High Court dismisses Mogalakwena municipality manager Morris Maluleke's urgent application to challenge a magistrate's court decision to keep him in custody pending his bail appli...
South Africa
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EFF Challenges Reversal of Madonsela's Appointment as Phala Phala Evidence Leader
The EFF has taken the Western Cape high court to task over parliament's decision to withdraw Adv Thandazani Madonsela SC as chief evidence leader in the Phala Phala inquiry.