Author: Zama Nteyi

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Pretoria High Court bars Soweto Marathon Trust from interfering with race

The Pretoria High Court has barred the Soweto Marathon Trust (SMT) from interfering with or disrupting the 2025 Soweto Marathon, set to take place on Saturday. In... Read more.
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SA enters Quantum era with launch of cutting-edge research centre at UKZN

The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Nomalungelo Gina, is set to launch the Centre for Quantum Computing and Technology (CQCtec). The launch... Read more.
Firoz Cachalia appears before portfolio committee
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Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia: ‘Infants less trafficking risk than adolescents’

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has recorded only four cases of infant trafficking in the past five years. This was revealed by the Acting Minister of Police,... Read more.
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Masina Foundation in debt as North West department fails to honour sponsorship

The North West Department of Sports, Arts and Culture is under fire for allegedly failing to honour a R20, 000 sponsorship promised to a rural arts organisation,... Read more.
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MK Party slams Ronald Lamola: ‘SA cannot preach justice while trading with Israel’

South Africa’s long-standing commitment of justice and human rights faces a serious test as MP Saira Abedar of the uMkhonto Wesizwe Party challenged Minister of... Read more.
Sama31 preparations on track
Entertainment

Giving artists their flowers: Scoop Makhathini and Pamela Mtanga to host Sama31

The 31st South African Music Awards (Sama31) are set to honour the country’s vibrant music scene under the evocative theme “Flowers For Those Who Keep Our Nation... Read more.
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South Africa maintains ties with Israel amid Gaza conflict

The South African government has confirmed that it has not suspended any bilateral agreements with Israel, despite increasing calls for stronger action in response... Read more.
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Conflict of interest claims hit SAMAs due to RISA CEO Nhlanhla Sibisi’s business ties

The Recording Industry of South Africa (RISA) CEO, Nhlanhla Paul Sibisi, is under scrutiny after it emerged that he is a business partner in Big Fish Entertainment... Read more.
McKenzie hits back at artists
Politics

Gayton McKenzie defends PA appointments to Robben Island Museum board

Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has defended his decision to appoint members of the Patriotic Alliance (PA) to the Robben Island Museum Board,... Read more.
DA turns the heat on Gayton McKenzie
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DA takes Gayton McKenzie to task over Robben Island board appointments

The DA is set to take Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie to task after he allegedly failed to provide DA spokesperson Leah Potgieter with documents... Read more.