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· May 22

MKP questions Ramaphosa’s silence on farm dollars during Trump talks

uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela criticized President Cyril Ramaphosa for not addressing the $580,000 stolen from his Phala Phala farm during his 2020 visit to the US, specifically during talks with former President Donald Trump. Ndhlela called on the US to investigate the matter under the Foreign Corrupt...
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· May 20

Damaging winds expected in KZN as a cold front hits some parts of SA

The South African Weather Service has issued an alert for strong and damaging winds in parts of KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday as a cold front moves across South Africa. Other regions including the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, Free State, and Lesotho will experience temperature drops, heavy rain, and possible...
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· May 19

Withdrawal of SADC mission in DRC proceeding to plan: SANDF

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) confirmed that the withdrawal of the SADC peacekeeping mission from the Democratic Republic of Congo is progressing as planned. The mission, initially deployed to stabilize the region amid conflicts involving groups like M23, is being withdrawn to facilitate ongoing peace talks. The troop...
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· May 19

Investigation launched into Durban medical intern’s death

Medical Ombudsman Professor Taole Mokoena has initiated an investigation into the death of Dr. Alulutho Mazwi, a 25-year-old medical intern who collapsed at Durban’s Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital last week after allegedly being denied sick leave. The investigation, requested by Health Minister Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, will explore not only the...
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Health
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· May 12

Zelenskyy open to meeting Putin in Türkiye amid ceasefire push

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed readiness to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Türkiye on Thursday following calls from US President Donald Trump for direct talks. European leaders set a deadline for Russia to accept a US-proposed 30-day ceasefire, but Putin countered by proposing a meeting instead. Trump encouraged...
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· May 7

Ramaphosa launches Phase II of Operation Vulindlela

South Africa has launched Phase II of Operation Vulindlela, focusing on local government reforms, spatial inequality, and digital transformation. The initiative, a collaboration between the Presidency and National Treasury, aims to accelerate structural reforms to boost economic growth. Phase II addresses long-standing municipal inefficiencies, emphasizing the need to improve service...
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Business
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· May 7

EFF slams UK over Malema visa row

EFF leader Julius Malema criticized the British High Commission for failing to process his UK visa, which prevented him from speaking at the Cambridge Africa Together Conference. The EFF described the delay as bureaucratic suppression aimed at silencing political dissent and condemning Malema’s critique of UK imperialism and the British...
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