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LIVE: SABC News launches Democracy 30 project

SABC News launches its official 30 Years of Democracy project at Constitutional Hill in Johannesburg

26 Apr 2024, 06:01 [SAST]
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UNICEF says SA’s children should be at centre of development agenda

25 Apr 2024, 21:39 [SAST]
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Family, friends gather to remember slain comedian Mashata

25 Apr 2024, 21:06 [SAST]
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LIVE: SABC News launches Democracy 30 project

26 April 2024, 6:01 AM

Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone launch malaria vaccination

25 April 2024, 10:41 PM

State to submit additional bank records for Accused 1 in Meyiwa case

25 April 2024, 10:00 PM

UNICEF says SA’s children should be at centre of development agenda

25 April 2024, 9:39 PM

Family, friends gather to remember slain comedian Mashata

25 April 2024, 9:06 PM

ConCourt extends deadline for respondents in Zuma candidacy appeal

25 April 2024, 8:12 PM

IFP concerned over removal of posters in North West

25 April 2024, 8:05 PM

Burkina Faso army executed over 220 villagers: HRW

25 April 2024, 8:00 PM

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

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Another municipality has been held criminally liable for water pollution in Mpumalanga. The Mpumalanga High Court has found the Nkomazi local municipality guilty of polluting water resources in Komatipoort. Raw sewage has spilt into the Komati and Crocodile rivers, and onto properties and in streets. Residents claim the spillages have been happening for a number of years.
The municipality is the fourth to be found guilty of polluting water resources in the province.

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The memorial service for murdered comedian and DJ Peter Mabuse, commonly known by his stage name, Mashata, took place at the State Theatre in Pretoria. The service was organised by the Tshwane University of Technology. Mashata died in a hail of bullets, after performing at a local pub in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria last weekend.

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The South African Human Rights Commission has accused the Eastern Cape Liquor Board, the Buffalo City Metro and the police of failing to perform their jobs in averting the Enyobeni Tavern Tragedy. Twenty-one young people were found dead inside the Tavern at Scenery Park in East London in 2022. The Commission released its report into the tragedy today in East London.
The report revealed that various legal frameworks were breached.

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A New York jury has heard details of an alleged scheme to suppress negative stories about Donald Trump ahead of the 2016 presidential election. SABC News correspondent, Sally Patterson joins us to further the discussion.

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SOUTH AFRICA

LIVE: SABC News launches Democracy 30 project

26 April 2024, 6:01 AM

SABC News launches its official 30 Years of Democracy project at Constitutional Hill in Johannesburg

State to submit additional bank records for Accused 1 in Meyiwa case

25 April 2024, 10:00 PM

Accused number 1 never took police to Meyiwa crime scene

UNICEF says SA’s children should be at centre of development agenda

25 April 2024, 9:39 PM

UNICEF SA says the country's children need to be put at the centre of the developmental agenda.

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POLITICS

ConCourt extends deadline for respondents in Zuma candidacy appeal

25 April 2024, 8:12 PM

IFP concerned over removal of posters in North West

25 April 2024, 8:05 PM

Mbeki campaigns for ANC, draws crowds in Soweto

25 April 2024, 6:00 PM

MK Party members rally at Zuma’s Nkandla homestead

25 April 2024, 4:06 PM

BUSINESS

Minister Godongwana stresses quality rather than size of SA economy

25 April 2024, 5:25 PM

Anglo American

BHP makes $39 billion bid for Anglo American in mining shake-up

25 April 2024, 11:54 AM

SA businesses show signs of recovery: Stats SA

25 April 2024, 7:12 AM

SPORT

Luke Fleurs

Luke Fleurs murder accused to apply for bail

25 April 2024, 10:20 AM

Klopp apologises to supporters after huge blow to title hopes

25 April 2024, 6:57 AM

Uncertain future for Transnet School of Excellence

24 April 2024, 8:15 PM

AFRICA

Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone launch malaria vaccination

25 April 2024, 10:41 PM

Burkina Faso army executed over 220 villagers: HRW

25 April 2024, 8:00 PM

US pullout from Niger driven by discord over democratic transition

25 April 2024, 10:06 AM

A Tunisian national coast guard helps migrants to get off a rescue boat in Jbeniana, Safx, Tunisia April 23, 2022.

Migrants drown in English Channel hours after UK passes Rwanda policy

24 April 2024, 7:56 AM

WORLD NEWS

New UK sanctions target Iranian drone industry

25 April 2024, 7:03 PM

Israel intensifies airstrikes on Gaza’s Rafah

25 April 2024, 5:35 PM

US House Speaker heckled, booed at Columbia, centre of Gaza protests

25 April 2024, 6:30 AM

UN’s role in SA’s democratic transition hailed as milestone

24 April 2024, 9:40 PM

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