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Ramaphosa suspends South Gauteng DPP Andrew Chauke – SABC News
President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended the South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Adv Andrew Chauke with immediate effect pending an inquiry into Adv Chauke’s fitness to hold office. The President in
Read MoreSaftu to march to Nedlac seeking amendment to labour laws – SABC News
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) will on Tuesday march to Nedlac to protest for proposed amendments to labour laws. The protest targets what Saftu calls detrimental changes
Read MoreFree State man arrested for murder of his elderly father – SABC News
A 35-year-old man has appeared before the Botshabelo Magistrates’ Court in the Free State in connection with the murder of his elderly father. Lefu Phosholi was arrested this past Saturday
Read MorePassengers stranded as Flysafair cancels 26 flights amid pilot strike – SABC News
FlySafair has had to cancel 26 flights which account for 13% of its operations amid the wage dispute with pilots. The pilots have rejected the airline’s 5,7% wage increase offer,
Read MoreCase of arson probed following a fire at former KZN Premier’s house – SABC News
Police in KwaZulu-Natal say they are investigating a case of arson after a fire at former Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube’s house in Gillits, west of Durban. The fire services say three
Read MoreJudge Pillay seeking another seven-year stint as IEC Commissioner – SABC News
Judge Dhaya Pillay has disputed reports of long waiting periods during the May 2025 provincial and national elections. Pillay is seeking another seven-year stint as an IEC Commissioner having first
Read More‘Inquiry into RAF affairs to continue despite board dissolution’ – SABC News
Chairperson of Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa), Songezo Zibi, says the inquiry into the affairs of the Road Accident Fund (RAF) will continue despite the dissolution of the
Read MoreW Cape minister heads to Portugal as over 20 youth remain stranded – SABC News
The Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Ricardo Mackenzie, is travelling to Portugal to assess the situation regarding a group of stranded young soccer players from Cape Town.
Read MoreR126 power surcharge suspended amid Thembisa protests – SABC News
Ekurhuleni Mayor, Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, has promised angry Thembisa residents that he will temporarily suspend the R126 electricity surcharge. This comes after the residents took to the streets and barricaded roads
Read MoreSAWS issues warning for disruptive rainfall along KZN coast – SABC News
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a weather warning for possible disruptive rains accompanied by strong winds along the coast of KwaZulu-Natal. These weather patterns are expected to
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