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ActionSA asks Leon Schreiber to reject Phil Craig's citizenship application Times LIVE12:35South African Politics Africa

ActionSA calls for rejection of Phil Craig's citizenship application IOL07:01South African Politics Africa

'Spits in the face of our hard-won democracy': EFF slams nomination of Bozell as US ambassador to SA Times LIVE05:47South African Politics Donald Trump Africa

Trump appoints media Research center founder Brent Bozell ambassador to South Africa: ‘Has exposed fake news hypocrites … Mediaite06:25South African Politics Donald Trump Africa

Cabinet supports withdrawal of hemp and cannabis food product regulations IOL09:13South African Politics Africa

Government U-turn on cannabis food products ban after public outcry Mail & Guardian Online06:16South African Politics Africa

Twenty-three South Africans back home after being held captive in Myanmar Mail & Guardian Online00:05Myanmar Thailand Africa

DIRCO urges vetting following rescue of 23 South Africans from Myanmar Eyewitness News01:39Myanmar Thailand Africa

Joshlin Smith trial adjourned for 2 hours for accused Kelly Smith to receive medical treatment Eyewitness News07:49Joshlin Smith Africa

Court hears how investigator in Joshlin Smith case ended up charging Kelly Smith for kidnapping Eyewitness News11:43Joshlin Smith Africa

Rasool is Africa’s missed opportunity to tackle the US bully Leadership, Nigeria22:54Rasool Donald Trump Africa

Rasool is Africa’s missed opportunity to tackle the bully, by azu ishiekwene News Diary Online18:05Rasool Donald Trump Africa

‘Kill the Boer’: The anti-apartheid song Musk ties to ‘white genocide’ Al Jazeera04:02South African Politics Africa Elon Musk

AfriForum urges President Ramaphosa to condemn 'Kill the Boer' chants IOL03:39South African Politics Africa Elon Musk

‘Good riddance', says ANC as opposition leader in Cape Town resigns, joins DA IOL07:32African National Congress Cape Town Africa

ANC in Cape Town welcomes Majingo's resignation, says his reasons for joining DA false Eyewitness News09:26African National Congress Cape Town Africa

'Diplomatic sensitivity' - Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero discusses controversial Sandton Drive renaming IOL05:21Sandton Drive Johannesburg Africa

Parties must treat talks over proposed Sandton Drive renaming with sensitivity: Morero Eyewitness News05:50Sandton Drive Johannesburg Africa

Bafana Bafana must be sanctioned by Fifa for cheating Bulawayo24News01:42Lesotho FIFA Zimbabwe

Bafana likely to lose points over suspension bungle: Fifa rules expert Times LIVE09:37Lesotho FIFA Zimbabwe

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Afriforum lashes out at judges Eyewitness News00:28

Man unhappy after adjudicator excludes him from late brother's pension fund while the girlfriend inherits over R4… IOL00:27

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Court rules Gauteng health can't use funds for cancer backlog until a review is done Eyewitness News00:07

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Chas Everitt to bring fresh, unique mindset to Zim’s real sector: Davies Zimbabwe Independent23:03 27-Mar-25

Rasool Is Africa’s Missed Opportunity To Tackle The US Bully Leadership, Nigeria22:54 27-Mar-25

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26 all out: A look back on NZ Cricket’s darkest day New Zealand Herald19:25 27-Mar-25

Africa Energy Faces Financial Setbacks but Sees Potential in South African Gas Discoveries TipRanks19:09 27-Mar-25

Theta Gold Mines Secures AU$3.6 Million Investment to Boost South African Project TipRanks18:49 27-Mar-25

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Rasool Is Africa’s Missed Opportunity to Tackle the Bully, By Azu Ishiekwene News Diary Online18:05 27-Mar-25

An apartheid-era song Elon Musk has decried as anti-white is headline news again in South Africa The Washington Times17:38 27-Mar-25

For Trump’s vision of white supremacist autocracy to succeed, SA must give up equality Daily Maverick16:36 27-Mar-25

'Fiji is known as a team that can attack' Radio New Zealand16:36 27-Mar-25

Teen arrested for plotting terrorist attack at Cape Town International Airport IOL16:06 27-Mar-25

White House fails to appoint top Africa job for third time Semafor16:03 27-Mar-25

Island population growth triggers ‘controversial’ election riding changes My Tri-Port Now15:28 27-Mar-25

A Truth And Reconciliation Commission For Sri Lanka: Issues And Challenges Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:38 27-Mar-25

DA's Msimanga writes to Ramaphosa about Gauteng makeover for G20 visit Times LIVE13:36 27-Mar-25

Pretoria picks new envoy for the Maga minefield Africa Confidential13:17 27-Mar-25

Pretoria University's rainwater harvesting transforms parking lots Times LIVE13:17 27-Mar-25

ConCourt dismisses AfriForum's application for leave to appeal 'Kill the boer' ruling Eyewitness News12:54 27-Mar-25

DIRCO repatriates 23 South Africans held captive & forced to engage in illicit activities in Myanmar Eyewitness News12:44 27-Mar-25

ActionSA asks Leon Schreiber to reject Phil Craig's citizenship application Times LIVE12:35 27-Mar-25

WC forecast to have less rain, warmer temperatures in winter in 2025 Eyewitness News12:34 27-Mar-25

AG roped in to probe R2bn revenue shortfall in Ekurhuleni caused by account tampering Eyewitness News12:24 27-Mar-25

Minister announces funds for new reactor as Safari-1 turns 60 World Nuclear News12:17 27-Mar-25

Johannesburg storm fuelled by excessive lightning, highly unstable atmosphere Wheels2412:13 27-Mar-25

Star witness continues to unravel on the stand in Joslin Smith trial Mail & Guardian Online12:01 27-Mar-25

University of Pretoria Enhances Learning with VR and AR Halldale Group11:58 27-Mar-25

Court hears how investigator in Joshlin Smith case ended up charging Kelly Smith for kidnapping Eyewitness News11:43 27-Mar-25

DA teams up with AfriForum to urge Ramaphosa to condemn 'Kill the Boer' song IOL11:36 27-Mar-25

Magalies Water dismisses claims of unethical awarding of Klipvoor project to Edwin Sodi IOL11:25 27-Mar-25

KZN police admit forensic lab damage delayed investigations in province Eyewitness News11:23 27-Mar-25

Family accused of defrauding SAPS of R88m appear in court Eyewitness News11:23 27-Mar-25

Prince Mshiyeni Memorial hospital challenges revealed during parliamentary visit IOL11:20 27-Mar-25

TikTok expands safety initiatives at sub-Saharan Africa summit Nigerian Guardian11:13 27-Mar-25

Deena Beeston sworn in as Ladysmith mayor Cowichan Valley Citizen11:12 27-Mar-25

First lemons of the South African season arrive in India Fruitnet11:12 27-Mar-25

Detective reveals dramatic arrest of Joshlin Smith's mother and co-accused IOL11:06 27-Mar-25

Minister Ntshavheni explains South Africa's role in US ambassador appointments IOL11:05 27-Mar-25

Less rain expected for Western Cape in 2025, says SA Weather Service Eyewitness News11:03 27-Mar-25

23 South Africans rescued abroad after being trafficked on false job offers Times LIVE10:54 27-Mar-25

First fossil hyena tracks found in South Africa – how expert animal trackers helped The Conversation (Africa)10:53 27-Mar-25

Hundreds march to Johannesburg mayor’s office demanding houses Ground Up10:44 27-Mar-25

Elon Musk’s Family History in South Africa Reveals Ties to Apartheid & Neo-Nazi Movements Democracy Now!10:43 27-Mar-25

Court told Gayton McKenzie, social media influencers may have compromised police investigation into Joshlin Smith's… Eyewitness News10:32 27-Mar-25

WC to allocate R43.7bn for jobs programmes over next 3 years Eyewitness News10:32 27-Mar-25

Tomgram: Clarence Lusane, Trump Seeks to Overthrow the Advances of the Twentieth Century WarIsACrime.org (Weblog)10:29 27-Mar-25

Xhakaza says EMPD officers who participated in illegal strike will be held accountable Eyewitness News10:22 27-Mar-25

Experts sound alarm over potential US influence and regime change in South Africa IOL10:14 27-Mar-25

Discovery Bank launches AI-driven security features to disrupt South Africa’s banking sector IOL10:14 27-Mar-25

SA Weather Service issues warning for severe thunderstorms and rain in Gauteng Eyewitness News10:12 27-Mar-25

Essential water safety tips for the upcoming school holidays IOL10:04 27-Mar-25

BRICS+ Series: Cannabis in South Africa: Policy Reversals and R28 Billion Economic Opportunity IOL10:04 27-Mar-25

Hill-Lewis unveils R6.7bn safety & security budget for Cape Town, deployment of 500 extra law enforcement officers Eyewitness News10:01 27-Mar-25

Courts suspends Communication Dept's analogue switch-off scheduled for 31 March Eyewitness News09:51 27-Mar-25

WC govt to fund its budget shortfall for next 3 years from its reserves Eyewitness News09:41 27-Mar-25

Parly committee says returning KZN's flood-damaged forensic lab to full function a priority Eyewitness News09:41 27-Mar-25

Making America White Again TomDispatch.com09:38 27-Mar-25

'Vanity over essential services':Ethekwini ratepayers outraged by R2,8 Million rebranding proposal IOL09:28 27-Mar-25

ANC in Cape Town welcomes Majingo's resignation, says his reasons for joining DA false Eyewitness News09:26 27-Mar-25

Ekurhuleni Mayor says 500 potholes were patched in six months IOL09:20 27-Mar-25

Prince Mshiyeni fire that claimed patient’s life: Investigations ongoing IOL09:18 27-Mar-25

Cabinet supports withdrawal of hemp and cannabis food product regulations IOL09:13 27-Mar-25

Draft budget puts infrastructure investment at R39.7bn in Cape Town Times LIVE09:11 27-Mar-25

Durban's Mitchell Park Zoo closes for major revamp and upgrade IOL09:08 27-Mar-25

Ramaphosa to hold credentials ceremony for nominated ambassadors from 14 countries Eyewitness News09:00 27-Mar-25

Demonstrators stage sit-in outside Joburg Mayor Morero's offices, demand meeting over RDP homes Eyewitness News08:50 27-Mar-25

Which farmers?: Cabinet rubbishes claims of 72,000 South African farmers seeking US refugee status IOL08:43 27-Mar-25

From tradition to innovation: How South African chefs are defining 2025 cuisine bizcommunity.com08:41 27-Mar-25

2 suspected drug peddlers arrested in separate incidents in Cape Town Eyewitness News08:40 27-Mar-25

Life-size bronze statue of Johnny Clegg unveiled in Cape Town Eyewitness News08:40 27-Mar-25

South Africa: Cosatu Welcomes Slight Increase in Employment AllAfrica08:38 27-Mar-25

EU Statement - HRC58 - Item 9 General debate on Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and… European External Action Service08:35 27-Mar-25

ConCourt hears that a farm dwellers' right to keep and graze cattle protected by Constitution, ESTA Eyewitness News08:19 27-Mar-25

South Africa: Days of Protests in Indwe Over Hospital Downgrade AllAfrica08:16 27-Mar-25

Ramaphosa calls for sanitation in schools to be prioritised Eyewitness News08:09 27-Mar-25

Azu Ishiekwene: Rasool is Africa’s missed opportunity to tackle the bully Peoples Gazette08:02 27-Mar-25

Hundreds of Soweto residents march to Morero’s office demanding RDP houses Eyewitness News07:59 27-Mar-25

Is the justice system failing cyclists? Outrage over lenient sentence for SA naval officer in hit-and-run IOL07:52 27-Mar-25

EFF's Adriaan Snyman accuses Durban swimming coach of racism Times LIVE07:51 27-Mar-25

Cabinet welcomes withdrawal of law banning sale of cannabis food products Eyewitness News07:49 27-Mar-25

Joshlin Smith trial adjourned for 2 hours for accused Kelly Smith to receive medical treatment Eyewitness News07:49 27-Mar-25

How the SA consumer class cuts costs bizcommunity.com07:46 27-Mar-25

Outrage over lenient sentence for SA naval officer in hit-and-run case IOL07:42 27-Mar-25

‘Good riddance', says ANC as opposition leader in Cape Town resigns, joins Da IOL07:32 27-Mar-25

South Africans forced to work in 'fraud factory' due home from Asia Times LIVE07:20 27-Mar-25

Businesswoman launches foundation to empower young entrepreneurs IOL07:11 27-Mar-25

Trump confirms Brent Bozell as his pick for US ambassador to South Africa Times LIVE07:10 27-Mar-25

World Bank, South Africa Have $3 Billion City Rescue Plan Yahoo! US07:07 27-Mar-25

Abductions: Why you should seriously consider kidnap and ransom insurance in South Africa IOL07:07 27-Mar-25

South African minister champions cultural ties with Ghana APAnews07:04 27-Mar-25

ActionSA calls for rejection of Phil Craig's citizenship application IOL07:01 27-Mar-25

South Africa's Water Crisis: Ramaphosa calls for action against water mafias IOL07:01 27-Mar-25

Businessman’s son rescued nine days after his kidnapping IOL06:57 27-Mar-25

South Africa’s push for greener packaging Packaging Gateway06:56 27-Mar-25

eThekwini Municipality faces backlash over R2. 8 million rebranding proposal IOL06:56 27-Mar-25

Setting the record straight on SAAF aircraft availability defenceWeb06:52 27-Mar-25

Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of 26 March 2025 South African Government06:50 27-Mar-25

Ramaphosa says criminality affecting water supply must be rooted out Eyewitness News06:48 27-Mar-25

Employment and Labour convenes G20 second Employment Working Group Meeting, 8 to 11 Apr South African Government06:40 27-Mar-25

South African research grants potentially on hold, says leaked NIH memo Financial Mail06:37 27-Mar-25

S. Africa Producer Price Inflation Slows In February RTT News06:31 27-Mar-25

Frustrated Ekurhuleni residents disrupt mayor's address over basic services IOL06:26 27-Mar-25

Trump Appoints Media Research Center Founder Brent Bozell Ambassador to South Africa: ‘Has Exposed Fake News Hypocrites … Mediaite06:25 27-Mar-25

Elsies River and Goodwood residents to experience 14-hour power outage for essential maintenance IOL06:21 27-Mar-25

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