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Community outraged as family suspects hate crime in murder of Durban Deep pupil Likhona Fose
Following the brutal murder of 14-year-old Likhona Fose, the City of Johannesburg faces a wave of outrage as officials visit the grieving family, pledging to address the escalating violence in the community.
Community rallies in grief for Likhona Fose as officials confront rising violence
Following the brutal murder of 14-year-old Likhona Fose, the City of Johannesburg faces a wave of outrage as officials visit the grieving family, pledging to address the escalating violence in the community.
DA, FF+ booted from power in Matzikama
The Democratic Alliance and Freedom Front Plus have been removed from power in Matzikama Municipality following three motions of no confidence. With new leadership from the ANC, Patriotic Alliance, and EFF, stepping into governance.
South Africa's municipal workers gain surrogacy leave rights
A landmark agreement in South Africa grants municipal workers three months of paid leave for surrogacy, ensuring equality in parental rights.
Former MKP leader, officials challenge dismissals over R588m Covid-19 hospital renovations
Dr. Sifiso Maseko and other Gauteng government officials are contesting their dismissals related to a controversial Covid-19 hospital renovation project that saw costs soar from R50 million to R588 million.
New Tshwane Aids Council targets 95% HIV treatment success by 2028
Tshwane, home to 11. 6% of Gauteng's HIV cases, has launched a dedicated Aids Council to enhance awareness and support for affected residents. Mayor Nasiphi Moya announced ambitious 95-95-95 targets for HIV awareness, treatment, and viral suppression by 2028.
Tshwane approves Rosslyn automotive hub plan set to create 150 000 jobs
The newly approved 7 157-hectare automotive manufacturing hub in Rosslyn aims to become Africa's largest industrial park, with BMW, Nissan, Tata, and Iveco already established in the area. The 40-50 year development project promises billions in investment and comprehensive infrastructure development.
Tshwane approves Rosslyn automotive hub plan set to create 150 000 jobs
The newly approved 7 157-hectare automotive manufacturing hub in Rosslyn aims to become Africa's largest industrial park, with BMW, Nissan, Tata, and Iveco already established in the area. The 40-50 year development project promises billions in investment and comprehensive infrastructure development.
Runners gear up for epic women's race in Cape Town this weekend
Sixteen-thousand runners will take part in the Cape Town SPAR “sold-out” race, which is the first of the five races making up the SPAR Grand Prix series.
Judge bars former advocate Senzo Mkhize from Gauteng court buildings as he "has no business there"
Judge President Dunstan Mlambo has prohibited former advocate Senzo Mkhize from entering Gauteng court buildings after he was struck off the roll of advocates but still insisted on representing "clients".
Medical murder trial: Prof Beale walks free as NPA considers appeal
In a landmark ruling, the Gauteng High Court has acquitted renowned paediatric surgeon Professor Peter Beale of murder charges relating to three children's deaths, while referring conduct concerns to the Health Professions Council. The controversial case has significant implications for medical practitioners across South Africa.