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As South Africa’s two-pot retirement system approaches its second anniversary in September, much of the public conversat...
19/09/2026

As South Africa’s two-pot retirement system approaches its second anniversary in September, much of the public conversation still focuses on how much money members have withdrawn.



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Could the two-pot system improve retirement outcomes for South Africans?

President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the deadline for the Madlanga commission to submit its final report. Read more he...
19/09/2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the deadline for the Madlanga commission to submit its final report.



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The commission handed its second interim report to Ramaphosa on 29 May, five months after submitting the first interim report in December 2025.

Special Tribunal judge sets aside  's decision to extend R85.3 million dry lease with Flyfofa Airways.   can now recover...
18/09/2026

Special Tribunal judge sets aside 's decision to extend R85.3 million dry lease with Flyfofa Airways. can now recover profits after procurement failures found.


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The Special Tribunal found SAA failed to follow a fair and competitive procurement process when extending the aircraft lease.

  warns public not to share photos of alleged suspects in   murders of nine women. No identikit or wanted poster officia...
18/09/2026

warns public not to share photos of alleged suspects in murders of nine women. No identikit or wanted poster officially released as fake posters circulate online.


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Saps urges the public not to share photos of alleged suspects in the Ekurhuleni murders, saying no identikit has been released.

Specialised Commercial Crime Court in Upington finds two Dawid Kruiper traffic officers guilty of corruption. Robert Khu...
18/09/2026

Specialised Commercial Crime Court in Upington finds two Dawid Kruiper traffic officers guilty of corruption. Robert Khupe and Arthur Tywili convicted after February 2023 incidents.


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A Hawks entrapment operation using marked cash resulted in one officer being arrested during a speed trap.

Emalahleni Regional Court sentences ex-soccer coach to 15 years' direct imprisonment for offences against three boys bet...
18/09/2026

Emalahleni Regional Court sentences ex-soccer coach to 15 years' direct imprisonment for offences against three boys between September and October 2023.


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The abuse came to light when two of the victims didn't return home one evening.

💫 Dreams could come true tonight! R500 000 is up for grabs – check your Daily Lotto numbers right now!   Check the resul...
18/09/2026

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South Africans took 21.2 million overnight   trips in the first half of 2026, up 4%. Holiday travel grew 36% to 5.2 mill...
18/09/2026

South Africans took 21.2 million overnight trips in the first half of 2026, up 4%. Holiday travel grew 36% to 5.2 million despite a spending decline.


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More South Africans are opting to travel domestically as tourism numbers grow.

18/09/2026

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Siphosethu Jack, 16, fatally stabbed in classroom at Kuyasa Senior Secondary School in Dimbaza. Ministers Dina P**e and ...
18/09/2026

Siphosethu Jack, 16, fatally stabbed in classroom at Kuyasa Senior Secondary School in Dimbaza. Ministers Dina P**e and Bukiwe Fanta condemn school violence.


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The fatal stabbing has also raised concerns among parents in Dimbaza and surrounding communities.

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