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D-day to file opposing papers in IEC vs MK Party matter

Respondents opposing the IEC's bid to appeal MK Party leader Zuma's candidacy must file papers today

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New witness expected to take the stand in Meyiwa murder trial

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Suspended Tembisa Hospital CEO Dr Ashley Mthunzi passes away

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The five accused sitting in the dock during the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial.

New witness expected to take the stand in Meyiwa murder trial

25 April 2024, 9:34 AM

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

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Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Barbara Creecy has handed over three forests to the communities of Ngqamakhwe and Butterworth in the Eastern Cape.

The aim is to return land and plantations that were forcefully taken by the apartheid government.

Villagers will be trained to plant and produce trees for commercial use.

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South Africa's premier Netball tournament, the Telkom Netball League, starts this weekend at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.

The tournament features three weeks of high-class netball as South Africa's elite netball players go toe to toe in order to be crowned champions on the 19th of June 2024.

To help us preview the tournament, we have roped in Netball South Africa President Cecilia Molokwane.

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Russia has vetoed a US - drafted United Nations Security Council resolution that called on countries to prevent an arms race in outer space.
The vote came after Washington accused Moscow of developing a anti-satellite nuclear weapon to put in space, an allegation that Russia has denied.

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The queer community in the Northern Cape say it is about time that political parties include them in policy-making decisions and their manifestos.

As a number of organisations sell their promises ahead of the 2024 elections, some in this community believe certain parties are still unaware of their plight.

They say this creates a disjunction between the parties and eligible voters in the queer community.

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SOUTH AFRICA

Handcuffs

Alleged gang members remanded in custody after fatal clash in N West

25 April 2024, 11:12 AM

Eight alleged members of the Al-Qaeda gang appeared in the Klerksdorp Magistrate's Court.

LIVE: Ramaphosa delivers keynote at Transport Summit

25 April 2024, 10:50 AM

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the Transport Summit.

LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial | 25 April 2024

25 April 2024, 10:15 AM

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

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Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink

Tshwane ANC accuses Mayor Brink of witch-hunt

25 April 2024, 10:49 AM

Democratic Alliance (DA) members

DA to march against gang violence in Gqeberha

25 April 2024, 9:05 AM

Zuma at a MK Party event

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25 April 2024, 9:00 AM

IFP leader Velenkosini Hlabisa

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25 April 2024, 7:15 AM

BUSINESS

SA businesses show signs of recovery: Stats SA

25 April 2024, 7:12 AM

Workplace equity

AfriForum calls for scrapping of ‘racially discriminatory’ draft laws

25 April 2024, 6:19 AM

‘KZN’s economy back on its feet but storms, floods pose threats’

25 April 2024, 5:48 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

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AFRICA

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

21 dead, 23 missing after boat capsizes off Djibouti coast: IOM

23 April 2024, 8:20 PM

African leaders call for rethink on tackling violent extremism

23 April 2024, 6:11 AM

WORLD NEWS

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

Hamas issues video showing Israeli-American hostage

24 April 2024, 8:03 PM

TikTok suspends new app’s reward programme

24 April 2024, 6:15 PM

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