25 Injured in Cape Town Train Derailment - South African News Briefs - September 19, 2024
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'Absolutely Ridiculous' - Zombie Mines Multiply in SA's Opaque Coal Sector [analysis]
African Arguments
African Arguments visited ten "active" coal mines around Ermelo in South Africa. Three were abandoned, and had been for years according to locals. Read more »
Mysterious South African Cave Painting May Have Been Inspired By Fossils [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
A mysterious animal painted on a cave wall in South Africa's Free State Province has long baffled scientists. Is it a walrus? It looks like one, but there are no such animals in… Read more »
Three Workers Injured After Trench Collapse - South African News Briefs - September 18, 2024
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Thabo Bester and Hundreds of Other Prisoners Kept in Unlawful Conditions, Says Inspectorate
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Report argues that solitary confinement is a form of torture Read more »
Court Ruling On Asylum Seekers Welcomed
GroundUp
Judge prohibits Home Affairs officials deporting people who intend to apply for asylum Read more »
South Africa's Central Bank Cuts Rates for First Time in Four Years
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South Africa Inflation At Below Central Bank Target, Rate Cut Likely
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Prasa Corruption Investigations Get Pushback From MK Party MPs
GroundUp
The Special Investigating Unit presented its findings to Parliament on Wednesday Read more »
TikTok Exposé Leads to Restaurant Raid - South African News Briefs - September 16, 2024
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Stellenbosch Shuts Down Controversial Wilgenhof Residence - South African News Briefs - September 17, 2024
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Only 20 Percent of Public Works Targets Were Met in 2022/23
GroundUp
The Auditor-General's office on Wednesday told MPs that 107 projects were significantly delayed Read more »
Scam - Be Wary of 'R6,000' Vacancies for Capitec Advertised in Unverified Social Media Posts
Africa Check
IN SHORT: South African bank Capitec is hiring for several positions via an unverified link, according to a number of social media posts. But it's a scam - Capitec advertises jobs… Read more »
The Maternity Support Grant Is a Government Initiative
SAnews.gov.za
Government remains committed to building a better South Africa for all, as envisaged by former President Nelson Mandela. Read more »
South Africa's Move to Green Energy Was Slowed Down By Govt to Protect Coal Mining [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources and Energy was split in two after the 2024 general elections: Electricity and Energy and Mineral and Petroleum Resources. Part of the… Read more »