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Anti-migrant protest draws small crowd in Cape Town

Despite weeks of hype surrounding the March and March's June 30 deadline for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa, only a small crowd...

Boy shot in JHB CBD, three arrested

Three suspects are expected to appear before the Johannesburg Magistrates’ Court on charges of attempted murder after allegedly opening fire on protesters in Hillbrow...

Inside Ramaphosa’s late-night plea to March and March leaders

President Cyril Ramaphosa reportedly held a late-night meeting with leaders of one of the country's biggest anti-illegal immigration movements on Monday in what appears...

Fuel prices drop sharply in July as petrol, diesel costs fall

Motorists will get significant relief at the pumps from July 1, with petrol, diesel and paraffin prices all dropping following lower global oil prices...

The nicotine Wild West: How South Africa birthed the next generation...

Somewhere around 2012, electronic cigarettes began popping up in shops across the country. It was a nicotine-infused Wild West: an open market for slick...

Congo files ICJ case against Rwanda over role in conflict

The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed a case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice over its role in the long-running conflict...

Strait of Hormuz evacuation plan detailed as US-Iran technical talks set...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) on Wednesday released operational details of a large-scale evacuation plan for seafarers stranded around the Strait of Hormuz, while...

ANC inundated as 5 000 hopefuls apply for metro mayoral positions

The ANC says it has received around 5 000 applications from people hoping to become mayoral candidates in metropolitan municipalities across the country ahead...

Keir Starmer talks with Andy Burnham as UK prepares for leadership...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer held talks with Labour MP Andy Burnham on Tuesday, as the government moves to ensure an "orderly" transition following...

‘The law is clear’: Sasha Stevenson fights back as vigilantes try...

SECTION27’s offices are situated on De Korte Street in Braamfontein, a stone’s throw from the University of the Witwatersrand’s main campus and more or...