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Mpumalanga lawmakers reject Kruger National Park centenary tribute

The Mpumalanga legislature has rejected a motion to celebrate the 100th anniversary of South Africa’s world-famous Kruger National Park, exposing deep political... Read more.
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Mpumalanga health department paid millions to researchers who produced no studies

The Mpumalanga Department of Health paid three researchers a combined R2.1-million during the 2025/2026 financial year, but not a single research study emerged from... Read more.
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Government takes over prison that enabled Thabo Bester to fake own death

The company behind South Africa’s most notorious prison escape scandal will hand over Mangaung Correctional Centre to the government come the end of June,... Read more.
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NPA races to revive Joshco CEO Themba Mathibe case after court strikes it off roll

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has moved swiftly to revive the criminal case against senior Johannesburg municipal executive Themba Mathibe after it was... Read more.
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High Court declares Bitcoin is money in landmark R182m legal battle involving SARB

A Johannesburg High Court judge has delivered a landmark ruling that places Bitcoin firmly within South Africa’s exchange control regime after finding that cryptocurrency... Read more.
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SIU probe reveals FS premier’s office funded dead student, foreign nationals, relatives

Officials in the Free State Premier’s Office handed out government bursaries to relatives, foreign nationals and ineligible public servants and even continued... Read more.
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MK Party’s Lucky Montana raises alarm over policy funding

Senior MK Party leader Lucky Montana has questioned whether the party remains committed to developing credible policies after funding for key policy programmes failed... Read more.
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Court rejects WoF bid, paving way for Tefla

A fierce multibillion-rand battle for control of South Africa’s national wildfire fighting programme has swung decisively in favour of Tefla Group after the North... Read more.