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The majority of councillors elected in the 2021 municipal elections are under the age of 50, with the youngest being just 20 years old.
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Eskom boss André de Ruyter to open criminal case after threats against him on social media | News24
Following threats and incitement to violence against him on Twitter, Eskom boss André de Ruyter is set to open a case of intimidation.
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South Africa's Health System Is On Its Knees - the Budget Offers No Relief
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa's 2021 medium-term budget policy statement was more of the same old narrative. It didn't speak to the high expectations that the impact of poverty and inequality would feature strongly.
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Rand Water warns of 54-hour water shutdown in parts of Gauteng | News24
Rand Water has warned of a 54-hour water shutdown in parts of Gauteng, starting on Monday.
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Public Protector needs a further R76m over the next three years, Parliament hears | News24
The Office of the Public Protector needs about a further R76 million in budget allocations over the next three years to execute its mandate.
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Court dismisses bid by lawyer, co-accused to be acquitted in R45m fraud case | News24
The East London Regional Court has dismissed an application by a lawyer and his alleged accomplice to be acquitted of fraud charges.
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South Africa: Over 13 Million Adult South Africans Now Fully Vaccinated
[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa is now home to over 13 million adults who are fully vaccinated.
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King Dalindyebo to get keys to R1.8m Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe on Saturday | News24
Keys to a brand new Mercedez-Benz GLE Coupe SUV worth more than R1.8 million will be handed over to AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo by the EFF on Saturday.
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High Court overturns rape conviction of KZN man | News24
The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg has declared rape proceedings in the Durban Regional Court a nullity after it emerged the man who represented the accused was not an admitted attorney at the time.
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Vessel evacuated from port in St Helena Bay after releasing toxic fumes | News24
A vessel has been evacuated from the port in St Helena Bay as it was releasing toxic fumes into the atmosphere.
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New data shows how badly polluted Cape Town's vleis are | News24
Unacceptable levels of E.coli persist in Zeekoevlei, Zandvlei, Rietvlei, and Milnerton lagoon.
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Two others implicated in Vicki Terblanche murder | News24
Two other people have been implicated in the murder of Vicki Terblanche, one of them very closely associated with the victim, according to court documents.
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Short-statured people still experience discrimination – deputy minister of social development | News24
Deputy Minister of Social Development Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu is expected to host a series of dialogues on sexual and reproductive health and rights for short-statured South Africans this week.
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July unrest will happen again if those responsible not brought to book - Shamila Batohi | News24
The unrest in July was one of the biggest attacks on our democracy, and it will happen again if those responsible are not brought to book, National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi said.
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Africa: How Covid-19 Responses Impacted Africa's Food System
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- When the Covid-19 hit, governments all over the world became responsible for curbing the spread of the virus. Leaders across Africa came up with regulations that have affected the livelihoods of small-scale fishers and farmers, but in different ways.
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Woman arrested for allegedly abducting newborn baby while posing as a social worker | News24
A 38-year-old woman has been arrested in Mpumalanga after she allegedly posed as a social worker and abducted a newborn baby from a taxi rank.
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Speaker vs Public Protector: ConCourt reserves judgment in application for leave to appeal | News24
Judgment has been reserved in the National Assembly Speaker and DA's application for direct appeal to the Constitutional Court in the long court battle with Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane.
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'If elections have to be rerun in hung councils, so be it', says Jeff Radebe | News24
The ANC has not ruled out the possibility of a rerun of elections in hung municipalities where coalition governments can not be formed.
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Free State man charged with murder after girlfriend's body found in dam | News24
A 30-year-old Free State man has been arrested in connection with the murder of his girlfriend who went missing 17 days ago.
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Explosive attack on Cameroon university lecture hall wounds 11 | News24
An explosive device has wounded at least 11 university students when it was thrown on to the roof of a lecture hall in a part of western Cameroon.
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Sudanese judge urges end to post-coup internet blackout | News24
A Sudanese judge on Thursday ordered telecoms companies in Khartoum to explain why internet services are still cut more than two weeks after a military takeover and two days after a court said connections should be restored.
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Eastern Cape man sentenced to life imprisonment for raping his 8-year-old daughter | News24
The Eastern Cape High Court has sentenced a 35-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping his daughter while she was visiting him in Phakamisa.
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Coalition conundrum: MAP16 chooses EFF over DA in Maluti-a-Phofung | News24
MAP16, the party formed by ex-ANC councillors who took on the ANC successfully in Maluti-a-Phofung, has opted to side with the EFF rather than the DA in coalition talks.
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A 60-year-old man has been arrested after his 16-year-old daughter recorded him allegedly raping her.
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'Inadequate' action against Dirco staff responsible for irregular, wasteful expenditure - AG | News24
The Auditor-General has highlighted irregular expenditure and management challenges as severe problems in the Department of International Relations and Cooperation.
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Five die as Pretoria house catches alight | News24
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Commuter pushed out of moving train wins 10-year legal battle against Prasa | News24
The Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of a man who claimed damages against the Passenger Agency of South Africa for injuries sustained when he was pushed out of a moving train in November 2011.
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Rohde sets sights on retrial for murder of wife Susan | News24
Jason Rohde is confident he stands a good chance of getting a retrial for the murder of his wife, Susan.
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Man's death sparks fears of 'werewolf' stalking Eastern Cape village | News24
Residents of Kwaqongqota Village, along the R102 between Mdantsane and Qonce, are living in fear after rumours spread like a wildfire on social media that Makambi and another unknown man were attacked by a werewolf.
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School admin block in Limpopo burnt to the ground in apparent arson attack | News24
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