South Africa
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Young South African Voters Seek Meaningful Engagement
Young South Africans head to the polls, seeking to make their voices heard.
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Kasi Pride Evolves Beyond Visibility in Gugulethu, Cape Town
Kasi Pride marks 11 years, shifts focus from visibility to education, youth development, and practical services in Gugulethu, Cape Town.
South Africa
3 min
South African Entrepreneur Finds Success with Custom-Made Clothing Line
Nonjabulo Dube's Everlinked Apparel offers unique clothing items, from R170 to R450.
South Africa
3 min
Shaun Bartlett Warns Against Predicting Soweto Derby Outcome
Former Kaizer Chiefs striker Shaun Bartlett says recent form is irrelevant in the Soweto Derby, citing the emotional and unpredictable nature of the historic clash.
South Africa
3 min
South Africa Unveils Strong Squad for 2026 World Short Course Champs
South Africa names 21-swimmer squad for World Aquatics Swimming Championships in Beijing
South Africa
3 min
Mkhonto Wesizwe Party Outlines Plans for Makhanda
Mkhonto Wesizwe Party (MKP) releases questionnaire outlining plans for Makhanda, focusing on service delivery and clean governance.
South Africa
3 min
Western Cape Police: Cape Town Violence Won't Disrupt Election Security
Western Cape police say they are prepared to secure local government elections amid escalating taxi violence in Cape Town.
South Africa
3 min
Electoral Court Dismisses DA's Case Over Single-Candidate Lists
South Africa's Electoral Court has dismissed the Democratic Alliance's case against four parties that submitted single-candidate lists for the upcoming municipal election.
South Africa
3 min
Defence Minister Warns Anti-Immigration Protests May Distract SANDF from Elections
South African Defence Minister Angie Motshekga warns anti-immigration protests may distract SANDF from upcoming local government elections.
South Africa
3 min
Orlando Pirates Hold Edge in Recent Soweto Derbies
Orlando Pirates have won six of their last 10 competitive meetings with Kaizer Chiefs.
South Africa
3 min
MC Mining Halts Operations Amidst Ongoing Makhado Funding
MC Mining suspends operations due to unfinished funding for its Makhado coal project in Limpopo, South Africa.
South Africa
3 min
Absa Youth Entrepreneurship Fund Applications Close on October 31
Absa's youth fund applications close on October 31; grants and support for young entrepreneurs.