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How Sello Hatang Became a Trusted Custodian of Mandela-era archives
A timeline from SAHA to the Human Rights Commission to NMF, and what it shows about access, continuity, and non-partisan memory work
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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.
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South African author sees book sales soar as Netflix adapts her decade-old novel
Filmmaker's decade-old novel finds new audience through streaming adaptation, boosting book sales and creative industry growth.
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Crime & Investigation
Serial killings claim nine lives in Johannesburg area within two months
Woman's Routine Run Ends in Murder; Ninth Body Found in Johannesburg Area Killing Spree
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South Africa's factories hit weakest point of 2026 as output slumps
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The Young Activist Who Faced a Letter Bomb for Fighting Apartheid
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Limpopo Village Loses Lifeline as Makeshift Bridge to Clinic Collapses Again
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South Africa's Currency Faces Fresh Headwinds From International Economic Shifts
Emerging market currencies face mounting pressure from global economic uncertainty and commodity volatility.
Africa
Africa and Russia Chart Shared Path Forward on Development Goals
Continental body deepens institutional reform while building external partnerships for development
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South African families search for answers as men vanish into Ukraine job scheme
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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
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Millions of visitors fuel South Africa's tourism surge; small businesses feel the lift
Local workers and small operators gain ground as visitor numbers climb.
Politics & Governance
Nearly 1,000 Lawmakers Gather in Cape Town to Defend Democracy as Global Order Fractures
Parliamentary delegates convene to strengthen multilateralism amid global instability
Crime & Investigation
Crime & Investigation
Woman's Routine Run Ends in Murder; Ninth Body Found in Johannesburg Area Killing Spree
Serial killings claim nine lives in Johannesburg area within two months
Crime & Investigation
South Africa's Running Community Mourns as Seven Women Found Dead; Families Demand Action
Killings near Johannesburg airport spark calls for systemic change from running community and advocates
Crime & Investigation
Court Orders Palestine Campaign to Stop False Claims Against Cape Union Mart
Retail business owner wins court order limiting protest campaign's public claims.
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Constitutional Court Closes Door on Multiple Asylum Bids in South Africa
South Africa's highest court restricts asylum reapplications following initial rejection.
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Young African Leaders Push for Decision-Making Power at 2026 Cape Town Summit
Young African leaders seek meaningful roles in shaping the continent's energy and economic future
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African workers fear job competition from immigrants, survey reveals
Economic hardship drives continental shift toward restrictive immigration policies.
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Africa's Trade Routes Reshape as New Eastern Economic Partnership Takes Hold
Formal SCO-AU partnership opens logistics and trade corridors across continents.
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.