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Lesufi restructures wardens into streams to beef up policing

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has announced a sweeping overhaul of the Gauteng Traffic Wardens (GTW) programme, positioning it as a cornerstone of the province’s...

Family of Zambia’s ex-president Edgar Lungu should choose his burial site,...

A South African appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu should decide where he is buried, overturning...

Tensions flare as Khumalo confronts IDAC over alleged arrest move

Crime Intelligence head Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo and Major General Nozipho Madondo have formally complained to the ministers of justice and police, as well...

Rwanda, South Africa: From diplomatic frost to strategic partnership

After more than a decade of diplomatic estrangement, Rwanda and South Africa appear to be taking meaningful steps toward rebuilding a relationship long marked...

UNAIDS chief urges US to reconsider SA funding cut

The head of UN/AIDS said on Monday she was saddened by the United States (US) plans to withdraw HIV/AIDS funding for South Africa and...

Alleged chats, video evidence put Matlala, Van Wyk under scrutiny

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry pressed ahead with explosive evidence linking alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala and his associate, Mike van Wyk, to...

Vance says Strait of Hormuz open, Iran to allow IAEA

US Vice President JD Vance said on Monday that the Strait of Hormuz is open and crude oil and natural gas are flowing through. "We...

Namibia dismisses Starlink appeal over license rejection

Namibia's communications regulator said on Monday it dismissed an appeal by Starlink against the rejection of its license applications, reaffirming that Elon Musk's satellite...

Kenyan court finds health minister in contempt over Ebola facility

Kenya's High Court found Health Minister Aden Duale in contempt of court on Monday for disobeying orders to halt the construction of a U.S.-backed...

SA court bars iDexis from selling compounded Ozempic

South Africa's High Court has granted Novo Nordisk an interim interdict barring a local pharmacy group from manufacturing and selling compounded weight-loss medicines containing...