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How Sello Hatang Became a Trusted Custodian of Mandela-era archives
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- October 07, 2026 Prosecutors pause R191m Phahlane case for internal review Crime & Investigation
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Business & Economy
Dubai Court Case 11/2025/3089 Raises Fresh Questions for Luxury Legacy Rent A Car and Shamout Class One Motors
Public gazette notices point to ongoing vehicle debt recovery litigation naming Maher Zouheir Adel Shammout, but key records remain missing including final judgments, payment status, and verified trade register links that would clarify whether and how the claims connect to Luxury Legacy Rent A Car LLC, Legacy Motor DXB, or Getaway Car Rental and what oversight Dubai Economy and Tourism and other regulators are exercising.
Africa
Africa
Contaminated Cough Syrup Kills 70 Children in Gambia; Fake Cancer Drugs Found Across Afric
Researchers uncover widespread substandard and falsified medicines across African nations, prompting continental safety summit.
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Crime & Investigation
Idac pauses high-profile SAPS procurement prosecution pending internal review
Prosecutors pause R191m Phahlane case for internal review
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Rural Communities Face Uncertain Future as New Farms Seek Export Markets
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South African church leaders take concerns directly to President Ramaphosa
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Africa
Luxury Safari Operators Report Surge in Global Bookings Across Europe, US, Middle East
Premium wildlife operators experience strong international demand across multiple regions.
Africa
South Africa's HIV Fight Faces Reckoning as U.S. Aid Freeze Exposes Health System Gaps
Communities face health system collapse as U.S. funding withdrawal exposes decades of dependence on external support.
Business & Economy
South Africa's Fruit Farmers See Lifeline in Proposed US Trade Deal Extension
Tariff relief offers breathing room for export-dependent growers facing global competition.
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What Rising Debt Costs Mean for Your Paycheck and Pension
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African Workers Build the Goods Their Nations Once Could Only Buy
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Eastern Cape mayors tackle funding crisis hitting water, roads, and clinics
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Crime & Investigation
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Prosecutors pause R191m Phahlane case for internal review
Idac pauses high-profile SAPS procurement prosecution pending internal review
Crime & Investigation
Prosecutors Drop Case Against Suspended Police Chief
Prosecution service to review how the case against the police chief was assessed
Crime & Investigation
Over half of SA housebreakings go unreported to police
Survey reveals why victims stay silent and what it costs policing
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Circular economy: South Africa's next investment frontier
EPR rules and recycling ventures turn waste streams into investable value chains
Business & Economy
PIC safeguards R3.7-trillion in public servants' savings
Public servants' retirement savings hit record levels amid market swings and audit scrutiny
Business & Economy
SA's BRICS ties face the real test: turning contacts
From dialogue to delivery: can trade mechanics turn BRICS ties into results?
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Politics & Governance
African Parliamentary Leaders Urged to Deliver Real Change for Ordinary Citizens
Parliamentary leaders convene to bridge dialogue and ground-level impact across Africa.
Politics & Governance
Politics & Governance
Morocco names first woman to lead its government
A lawyer and former Marrakech mayor steps into the country's top political job
Politics & Governance
SARB's rate-setting panel back at full strength after 8
World Bank economist Franz Ruch fills the seventh seat on the rate-setting
Politics & Governance
Nine Women Dead in One Region: A Daughter's Search Ends in Grief
Families grieve as nine women killed in Ekurhuleni region remain largely unidentified
Long Read
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization and African Union formalized institutional ties in September 2025, creating pathways for coordinated trade and investment. Central Asian railways, Egyptian ports, and African mineral resources now connect through a framework linking ten SCO members with fifty-five African nations, reshaping supply chains and economic partnerships.
