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UPDATE | Brackenfell High SGB's urgent bid to interdict EFF from protesting fails
An urgent court application brought by the school governing body (SGB) of Brackenfell High School, to interdict the EFF from protesting outside its school grounds, was dismissed on Tuesday. → Read More
Covid-19: Premier Winde's call to fellow diabetics with symptoms: Get tested earlier
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has called fellow diabetics to get tested sooner rather than later if they show symptoms, as the province increasingly learns that diabetics become more at risk at later stages of the virus. → Read More
Coronavirus: SA's first positive case of Covid-19 confirmed
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has confirmed that South Africa has recorded its first positive test case for the Covid-19 coronavirus. → Read More
Six people in critical condition after suspected 'poisoning incident' in Cape Town
Six people are in serious to critical conditions after a suspected poisoning incident in Wetton, Cape Town. → Read More
Missing UCT student: Man, 42, arrested in connection with Uyinene's disappearance
A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of missing UCT student Uyinene Mrwetyana, Western Cape police have confirmed. → Read More
Zandile Gumede's resignation received, says ANC KZN
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal has confirmed it received Zandile Gumede's resignation as mayor, along with the rest of the ANC executive members in the eThekwini and Msunduzi councils. → Read More
SANDF confirms murder victim found in burned car in Cape Town was a soldier
The SA National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the 41-year-old man found burned to death in the boot of a car in Blue Downs earlier this week was a soldier. → Read More
Disbanded Western Cape ANC told it has to 'restore its values' to rebuild
The disbanded Western Cape ANC will have to focus its rebuilding strategy on finally holding a new provincial leadership congress, and must "restore its values" in the province, it was told. → Read More
ANC disbands its Western Cape leadership, days after ANCYL's cull
The ANC's national executive committee has disbanded the party's Western Cape leadership, days after it announced the disbandment of the ANC Youth league. → Read More
WATCH: First SANDF troops seen entering the Cape Flats
The first troops of the South African National Defence Force have finally landed in the Cape Flats - with members of the army seen entering the suburb of Manenberg on Thursday. → Read More
What former ministers could lose if they stay on as MPs
Some former ministers who did not make it back to the Cabinet are probably resigning as MPs for financial reasons, Casac's executive secretary says. → Read More
BREAKING: 'It's a dirty tricks campaign'
ANC head of presidency Zizi Kodwa has strongly denied an accusation that he raped a woman at a private function in April last year. → Read More
SONA 2019: A tablet per pupil within 6 years, but 4 000 schools still without toilets
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he wants a tablet device for every pupil within six years, yet children in 4 000 schools across the country still use pit toilets. → Read More
Batohi and NPA to get more teeth with Scorpions-like anti-corruption unit
New National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi will be getting a new unit to investigate state capture-specific allegations of corruption, President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced. → Read More
Goodbye SSA? Ramaphosa to re-establish National Security Council
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced some big changes awaiting the nation's security agencies during his 2019 State of the Nation Address. → Read More
State-owned 'land parcels' identified for expropriation – Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says state-owned "land parcels" have been identified for the purpose of expropriation without compensation. → Read More
SA to go to the polls on May 8, says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that he intends to proclaim May 8 as the date of the 2019 general elections. → Read More
Zuma must pay legal costs for review of state capture report
Former president Jacob Zuma has lost his application for leave to appeal a judgment that said he should pay the costs of reviewing Thuli Madonsela's remedial action for the institution of the state capture inquiry. → Read More
De Lille demands apology from DA members who shared fake AG social media post
Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille has given four DA members seven days to apologise for sharing a fake Auditor-General social media post claiming that adverse findings were made against her. → Read More
DA to report Vincent Smith to ethics committee over alleged Bosasa payments
The DA will report senior ANC MP Vincent Smith to Parliament's ethics committee following a Sunday report that Smith allegedly received payments from facilities company Bosasa. → Read More