Gauteng Arrests Hijackers in Police Uniforms - South African News Briefs - April 24, 2025
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Tanzania Bans Agricultural Imports From South Africa and Malawi
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DODOMA: THE government has imposed an immediate ban on the importation of all agricultural produce from South Africa and Malawi, following the two countries' failure to lift trade… Read more »
Finance Minister Suspends VAT Hike
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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana scrapped the planned 0.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) increase, which was set to take effect on May 1, keeping the VAT rate at 15%. Read more »
Overcrowding Woes at Pollsmoor Prison - South African News Briefs - April 23, 2025
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Rwanda to Host Zimbabwe Vs South Africa World Cup Qualifier Tie
New Times
Zimbabwe has opted to host their 2026 World Cup qualifying match against South Africa in Rwanda, shifting the fixture from their previous home venue in South Africa. Zimbabwe will… Read more »
Govt Readies for Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's Official Visit
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President Cyril Ramaphosa will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Thursday, marking the first official visit by a Ukrainian Head of… Read more »
South Africa Braces for Heavy Rain and Cold Weather Conditions
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Heavy rain and cold weather conditions are expected this week, as a cut-off low weather system sweeps across most parts of the country. Read more »
Sexual Predators At School - Why South African Law Is Failing to Protect Children From Teachers [analysis]
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Schools should be a safe environment, a place of learning where children can develop their potential. In South Africa, many public schools aren't like this. Instead they are… Read more »
Major Legal Battle Looms Over Stellenbosch Luxury Estate
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Botmaskop developer says it has complied with statutory requirements Read more »
All of Africa Today - April 22, 2025
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Ecowas Deliberates Exit of Sahel States From Regional Bloc Read more »
State of the Nation 30 Years Into Democracy [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Just over 30 years after South Africa's first democratic elections, public opinion is divided over how to evaluate the post-apartheid, democratic state. Characterisations range… Read more »
Our HIV Programme Is Collapsing - and Our Government Is Nowhere to Be Seen
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We're watching the largest HIV treatment programme in the world unravelling in real time. We don't need perfection, but we do need a combination of urgency, action, and strategy to… Read more »
Applications for Next Phase of Basic Education Employment Initiative Open
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The Departments of Basic Education and Employment and Labour have called on all qualifying people to apply for Phase V of the Basic Education Employment Initiative through the… Read more »
SA, Lesotho Strengthen Ties During BiNational Commission in Maseru
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South Africa and Lesotho have addressed various pressing issues, including the worsening security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) which has resulted in… Read more »
Our HIV Programme Is Collapsing - - and Our Government Is Nowhere to Be Seen
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But urgent action can save us Read more »