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I have a picture for you! 08 August-14 August 2026

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Turbulence: SAA acting CEO put on immediate special leave as board conducts internal investigation

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SAA CEO Matshela Seshibe has been placed on special leave by the...

‘KILLING US SOFTLY’: Melville residents have gone without water for over 20% of 2026 so far

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A protest on the streets of Melville on Friday, 14 August, was...

MADLANGA COMMISSION: Johnson and Batohi ‘probe to link’ Andrew Chauke to Cat Matlala outed at inquiry

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The Madlanga Commission has heard that former national public prosecutions boss Shamila...

Despite keeping World Cup hopes alive, Banyana Banyana need a reset

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Banyana Banyana’s hopes of qualifying for a third-ever Fifa World Cup remain...

Watch — SA’s sports funding crisis exposed as athletes pay the price

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CAMPUS CHAOS: Court orders Manamela to reinstate NSFAS board, suspending Mathebula

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NSFAS administrator Prof Hlengani Mathebula’s appointment has been suspended by the Pretoria...

MADLANGA COMMISSION: Woolworths shopper, patient Suliman Carrim, faces criminal charges after final commission no-show

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The Madlanga Commission will lay criminal charges against ANC member and businessman...

EXPLORATION HALTED: ConCourt ends Shell’s Wild Coast oil and gas lifeline in victory for coastal communities

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Apex ruling overturns order that gave companies another chance to preserve an...

CORRUPTION-BUSTING: Theatre of consequences — Madlanga Commission needs an extended run

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In a country weary of inquiries without consequences, acclaim for the Judicial...

Edge of survival: I sell sex and chicken feet to feed my children, says mom of three

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In Lenasia South a 32‑year‑old mother of three from Mozambique says she...

If we want a human rights economy, Africa must change from within

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While building a human rights economy in Africa also requires transforming the...