Category South Africa

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Gcabashe was shot outside his home as hitmen mistook him for metro police officer Lindokuhle Madonsela. The Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has arrested a popular traditional healer for allegedly masterminding the murders of two metro police…

There is excitement about who the coach will include in his tour group for the four Test series. Springbok boss Rassie Erasmus has shown his hand by naming a group of 43 players for next month’s Greatest Rivalry Tour series…

Malema says youth unemployment is a systemic problem in South Africa. EFF leader Julius Malema says the ANC-led government has betrayed the dreams of young people in South Africa. Malema was speaking at the Onkgopotse Tiro Memorial Lecture at the…

Economist Dawie Roodt calls Nsfas flawed from inception as student leader says cartels hijacked aid meant for the poor and redirected funds. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) is under fire, with experts describing it as flawed, mismanaged and…

Auditor general found 822 deceased students received Nsfas funds and 14 000 exceeded income thresholds separate from SIU 40 000 case. In 2023, more than R5 billion in National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) money was possibly allocated to students…

Catch up on the biggest stories this Thurday, 23 July 2026, in our simple daily news update. News today includes as Investigative Directorate Against Corruption (Idac) head Andrea Johnson faced strong criticism for referring to an individual’s placement within Crime…

Bethwell Mzamo Cele concluded his three-day testimony. The attempted murder trial linked to alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala got heated in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Thursday, 23 July 2026, as the defence sharply criticised the state’s…

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Viljoen insisted he was exercising his constitutional right to free speech when he criticised South Africa’s judiciary. The prosecutor in the bail application of disbarred attorney Peet Viljoen has argued that social media remarks Viljoen made about the judiciary were…