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Portfolio Committee raises alarm over conditions at Bethal Correctional Centre

Portfolio Committee raises alarm over conditions at Bethal Correctional Centre

The Quiet Collapse of Attention and Why It Threatens Self-Government

The Quiet Collapse of Attention and Why It Threatens Self-Government

'Job loss bloodbath': SAFTU sounds alarm at Workers’ Day rally

'Job loss bloodbath': SAFTU sounds alarm at Workers’ Day rally

'We will pursue justice': SIU targets construction companies for R85 million border wall fraud

'We will pursue justice': SIU targets construction companies for R85 million border wall fraud

Public invited to comment on the Fair Pay Bill

Public invited to comment on the Fair Pay Bill

Workers’ Day: ANC and EFF leaders urge unity and participation in upcoming elections

Workers’ Day: ANC and EFF leaders urge unity and participation in upcoming elections

Pan-African Coalition Adopts Geneva Declaration on Reparative Justice; Launches PPF-D Justice Taskforce

Pan-African Coalition Adopts Geneva Declaration on Reparative Justice; Launches PPF-D Justice Taskforce

Western Cape High Court frees Nigerian national from unlawful detention

Western Cape High Court frees Nigerian national from unlawful detention

'We must stand together': Zingiswa Losi urges ANC and SACP unity before polls

'We must stand together': Zingiswa Losi urges ANC and SACP unity before polls

Philippi East constable transforms the life of a wheelchair-bound family

Philippi East constable transforms the life of a wheelchair-bound family

South Africa's bold border overhaul: A R12.5 billion game changer against illegal immigration

South Africa's bold border overhaul: A R12.5 billion game changer against illegal immigration

Ezakheni court hands life sentences to rapists of 17-year-old girl

Ezakheni court hands life sentences to rapists of 17-year-old girl

Gwede Mantashe to review inquest judgment on Lily Mine tragedy

Gwede Mantashe to review inquest judgment on Lily Mine tragedy

AfriForum's Kallie Kriel meets Jacob Zuma to discuss key issues in Durban

AfriForum's Kallie Kriel meets Jacob Zuma to discuss key issues in Durban

Western Cape High Court sentences two men to life imprisonment for police officer's murder

Western Cape High Court sentences two men to life imprisonment for police officer's murder

Former mayor Vincent Madlala's trial for unlawful possession of firearms set to commence in November

Former mayor Vincent Madlala's trial for unlawful possession of firearms set to commence in November

The opportunities of China's zero-tariff treatment to Africa

The opportunities of China's zero-tariff treatment to Africa

MEC Duma: 'We will not tolerate undocumented drivers' after deadly M7 collision

MEC Duma: 'We will not tolerate undocumented drivers' after deadly M7 collision

Experience the award-winning dance theatre production Gat at Suidoosterfees 2026

Experience the award-winning dance theatre production Gat at Suidoosterfees 2026

Two foreign hikers rescued in separate Cape Town mountain incidents after heavy rainfall

Two foreign hikers rescued in separate Cape Town mountain incidents after heavy rainfall

Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital Marks 70 Years of Paediatric Care and Public Commitment

Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital Marks 70 Years of Paediatric Care and Public Commitment

Ongoing donkey slaughter in South Africa sparks urgent animal welfare concerns

Ongoing donkey slaughter in South Africa sparks urgent animal welfare concerns

Minister Pemmy Majodina unveils critical initiatives to combat South Africa's water crisis

Minister Pemmy Majodina unveils critical initiatives to combat South Africa's water crisis

Workers Of All Lands, Unite! The Enduring Call For Economic Freedom On Workers' Day

Workers Of All Lands, Unite! The Enduring Call For Economic Freedom On Workers' Day

UCT's court defeat: Students fight for survival in a tent

UCT's court defeat: Students fight for survival in a tent

eThekwini Municipality's R3.9 billion vehicle funding request denied, raising service delivery concerns

eThekwini Municipality's R3.9 billion vehicle funding request denied, raising service delivery concerns

High-risk escapee Tumelo Raledi captured after four-day manhunt

High-risk escapee Tumelo Raledi captured after four-day manhunt

Groote Schuur Hospital enhances patient care with free Wi-Fi in haematology ward

Groote Schuur Hospital enhances patient care with free Wi-Fi in haematology ward

NSFAS governance in crisis as board resignations spark alarm in Parliament

NSFAS governance in crisis as board resignations spark alarm in Parliament

Tribunal dismisses daughter after younger sister named only beneficiary on late father's Sasol pension fund

Tribunal dismisses daughter after younger sister named only beneficiary on late father's Sasol pension fund

Selection Without Substance: The SAPS SMS interview and a fast car to nowhere

While Some Build Walls, China Opens its Market to 53 African Nations Duty-Free