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Dina Pule has repented: Mbalula defends controversial appointment

African National Congress (ANC) chief administrator Fikile Mbalula has defended the decision of President Cyril Ramaphosa to appoint Dina Pule as minister of social...

Pretoria High Court orders immediate return of Marico Chrome

The Pretoria High Court on Thursday ruled that control of the Marico Chrome mine must immediately return to its lawful management, despite ongoing appeal...

Gauteng surpasses HIV-prevention jab target in first month

The Gauteng Health Department has exceeded the monthly target in the initial rollout of the HIV-prevention injection, Lenacapavir, also known as Len. Since early June,...

Court declares Fort Hare decision to deregister Oscar Mabuyane for masters...

The Bhisho High Court has ruled in favour of Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane, finding that the University of Fort Hare (UFH) acted unlawfully...

Venezuela quakes death toll rises to over 2.2K over score injured

The death toll from the two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 2,295, while the number of injured has...

Oil falls for third straight day after US, Iran conclude talks...

Oil prices fell for a third consecutive day on Thursday as concerns over supply disruptions eased after Qatar said Iran and the U.S. had...

North West municipal manager wounded in ‘assassination’ attempt

North West police have launched an attempted murder investigation after the Madibeng municipal manager, Quiet Kgatla, was shot and wounded in a brazen attack...

Madlanga halts Tumelo Nku’s testimony due to security concerns

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry adjourned early on Thursday morning after security concerns forced the indefinite postponement of the anticipated testimony of a key...

At least 16 people killed in Western Cape bus crash

At least 16 people died in a bus crash on the N1 near Touws River in the Western Cape. The bus – which had been...

Madlanga commission to grill ‘underworld figure’ Cat Matlala next week

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has subpoenaed controversial businessman and alleged underworld kingpin Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala to appear before it on Tuesday, next week. According...