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Diabetes is the leading cause of death amongst SA females: Phaahla South African Broadcasting Company07:37Pandemics Global Health Africa

South Africa to continue its genocide case against Israel Days of Palestine06:28Genocide Israel Palestine

Chile asks to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel The New Arab08:11Genocide Israel Palestine

Cape Town’s Metal Theft Unit recovers 1.8 t of metal, 54 km of cable Engineering News09:08Cape Town Western Cape Africa

'Economic sabotage': unit recovers 54km of stolen cables in Cape Town Times LIVE07:02Cape Town Western Cape Africa

Four murdered at Bityi, Eastern Cape South African Broadcasting Company11:03Eastern Cape Africa

Teen accused of murdering 91-year-old woman set to appear in Eastern Cape court Eyewitness News00:12Eastern Cape Africa

Cape Town Convention agreement: Matters arising Leadership, Nigeria04:36Cape Town Western Cape Nigeria

FG signs Cape Town Convention to cut airlines’ operational costs Leadership, Nigeria02:03Cape Town Western Cape Nigeria

Pravin Gordhan, former public enterprises minister and lifelong political activist, dies Mail & Guardian Online10:20Pravin Gordhan South African Politics Africa

Pravin Gordhan, a South African government minister who was activist against apartheid AfricaNews05:28Pravin Gordhan South African Politics Africa

Former educator, First Nation councillor elected in Nanaimo-Ladysmith school board by-election The Times Colonist13:03Nanaimo-Ladysmith School Board Canada Canadian Politics

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RAF concerned about paying millions in claims to legal and illegal foreign nationals Eyewitness News12:55RAF Military (World) Africa

RAF plans to continue with out-of-court settlements to ensure payouts are not squandered on legal fees Eyewitness News10:54RAF Military (World) Africa

Gauteng Education to start school placements from Monday: MEC South African Broadcasting Company10:02Gauteng Africa

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Off-duty cop found dead on the street in the Eastern Cape IOL15:24

Robert Burns statue discovered in South Africa finds new home in Stirling The Scottish Herald15:13

Checkers recalls Deli hummus products IOL15:02

Two illegal miners caught with Chrome worth millions granted bail South African Broadcasting Company14:55

40% of South Africa critical skill permits issued to Zimbabweans Bulawayo24News14:42

M&M looks to drive into South East Asia market, ramp up in South Africa The Times of India14:33

Unisa’s image and reputation must remain respected: Minister South African Broadcasting Company14:25

'Common ground can be found,' says Gwarube amid criticism for snubbing signing of Bela Bill Times LIVE14:25

It’s critical for our economic future that Transnet and Prasa get back on track Daily Maverick14:24

RFA Argus makes port visit to Cape Town as UK amphibious task group heads home Forces TV14:21

‘Non-communicable diseases the leading cause of death in SA’ South African Broadcasting Company14:14

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Higher Education Dept vows to ensure compliance of deregistered private colleges Eyewitness News13:47

After EFF visit, Babel Restaurant vows full compliance with employment laws IOL13:31

BMW SA denies strike and job cuts, says Pretoria protest follows medical scheme fraud probe News2413:29

FITA says court bid to stop SARS installing CCTV cameras in factories to protect employees' rights Eyewitness News13:26

Cape Town to shut down water for 8 hours in 9 areas The South African13:18

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Former educator, First Nation councillor elected in Nanaimo-Ladysmith school board by-election The Times Colonist13:03

RAF concerned about paying millions in claims to legal and illegal foreign nationals Eyewitness News12:55

Case against Joshlin Smith’s mother and co-accused postponed as new evidence emerges IOL12:51

NSFAS to end lease for CT building that houses its head office Eyewitness News12:35

Wildfires in NW trigger calls for State of Disaster in the province South African Broadcasting Company12:32

Gwarube aims to eradicate pit toilets in schools by March 2025 South African Broadcasting Company12:22

13 000 suspects arrested for various crimes during Operation Shanela South African Broadcasting Company12:22

Trailblazing UCT lecturer receives coveted civil engineering award IOL12:16

South African universities need to rethink how they evaluate research: social impact counts too The Conversation (Africa)12:11

Opinion: Putin’s red carpet in Mongolia was a betrayal of justice and accountability The Kyiv Independent11:59

Watch | 'They offered me money to take down the video': Woman on 'exploitive' Pretoria restaurant Times LIVE11:57

Fungi to the rescue: South African scientists use innovative approach to protect apple trees The Conversation (Africa)11:55

SA’s agricultural export growth cools slightly in second quarter of 2024 Mail & Guardian Online11:51

Health Dept to rope in sangomas & traditional healers to assist in detecting chronic illnesses Eyewitness News11:48

Planned 12-hour power outage in parts of Cape Town The South African11:47

Look: EFF visits Babel restaurant in Pretoria following department of labour raid The South African11:47

IAEA’s experts complete safety assessment at South Africa’s NPP bne IntelliNews11:45

Investigation into disappearance of Joshlin Smith ongoing - NPA Eyewitness News11:44

Pakistan Women set to take on South Africa in first T20I today Pakistan Observer11:36

NASHO worried about impact looming electricity price hikes will have on social housing tenants Eyewitness News11:34

Poverty, crime the thorns in the tourist paradise that is SA IOL11:20

6 weeks after dam collapses, Riverlands residents still without running water Eyewitness News11:14

Higher Education Dept in final stages of appointing new NSFAS board - Nkabane Eyewitness News11:04

RAF plans to continue with out-of-court settlements to ensure payouts are not squandered on legal fees Eyewitness News10:54

South Africa’s economy: Talk is not enough to drive real change Mail & Guardian Online10:50

SAB reiterates calls for revised approach to excessive beer excise tax increases Engineering News10:50

Tensions rising in Riverlands as flood victims continue to be housed at shelters Eyewitness News10:43

RAF records a R1.6 billion deficit in the 2023/24 financial South African Broadcasting Company10:40

Man sentenced for fatally stabbing 11-year-old girl 66 times after her mother rejected him IOL10:39

New evidence in Joshlin Smith case brought to light, says NPA Mail & Guardian Online10:34

DA in process of replacing sacked Renaldo Gouws in its parliamentary caucus Eyewitness News10:33

GRAPHIC CONTENT | Man sentenced to life in prison for minor’s murder South African Broadcasting Company10:30

AutoTrader ignites a spark to empower the youth of South Africa bizcommunity.com10:29

Pravin Gordhan's funeral service will be held at the Durban ICC, says Presidency News2410:28

Budget constraints a major contributor to problems at public healthcare facilities - Phaahla Eyewitness News10:23

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F1 in South Africa – The hard truths bizcommunity.com10:19

‘Cheerleaders for racial violence must have no space in Parliament’ — Cosatu welcomes the expulsion of Renaldo Gouws IOL10:09

Cellphones stashed in bucket lids, money ‘hidden’ in prisoners’ bums and contraband seized in St Alban’s raid IOL09:59

Menlyn’s Babel restaurant owes workers over R560,000 in unpaid wages, says Labour Minister IOL09:58

South Africa’s citrus export forecast stabilises Fruitnet09:57

The success of GNU requires a proactive risk management mechanism Mail & Guardian Online09:49

‘Hugely traumatised’ social workers in Cape Town targeted in protection racket Daily Maverick09:45

Employment and Labour undertakes joint inspection operation in Menlyn, Pretoria South African Government09:30

NERSA takes legal fight against AfriForum over electricity tariffs to SCA Eyewitness News09:22

A nation divided on Pravin Gordhan’s controversial legacy IOL09:18

Cape Town’s Metal Theft Unit recovers 1.8 t of metal, 54 km of cable Engineering News09:08

Pretoria churchgoer sentenced to life for stabbing child 66 times News2409:07

Critical issue of maritime security to be highlighted by Twiga at AAD 2024 Conference defenceWeb09:03

NSFAS applications expected to open on Friday South African Broadcasting Company08:58

'I blindfold rhinos and chainsaw their horns – it looks graphic but it's for the best' Daily Star08:53

Beyond extortion: Lawlessness and criminality a threat to national sovereignty Mail & Guardian Online08:49

Huge abalone bust at storage facility in Cape Town Times LIVE08:44

SAWS issues severe thunderstorm warning South African Broadcasting Company08:38

South Africa: Extortionists Now Targeting Social Workers AllAfrica08:33

South Africa: Sex Workers Celebrate Pride in Cape Town AllAfrica08:33

President Cyril Ramaphosa extends congratulations on Algerian elections South African Government08:27

Wild weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms puts KZN on high alert IOL08:26

Study reveals increased risk of diabetes and hypertension among women as young as 22 Eyewitness News08:24

How Hogan Lovells' South African Dream Crashed—Twice Law.com International08:14

NSFAS applications for 2025 academic year to open on 20 September Eyewitness News08:00

RAF says it's struggling to stay afloat, calls for proper allocation of state resources Eyewitness News07:59

All the 2024 South African Loyalty Awards winners bizcommunity.com07:58

Non-appearance of US military aircraft at AAD laid at Motshekga’s door defenceWeb07:52

Vast swathes of Johannesburg out of water as temperatures increase and summer approaches News2407:45

Pravin Gordhan was that rare thing — an honest politician, driven by a ‘higher purpose’ Daily Maverick07:43

Industry hit with further office closures Commercial Dispute Resolution07:40

Diabetes is the leading cause of death amongst SA females: Phaahla South African Broadcasting Company07:37

Another alleged cable thief brutally murdered by angry community members in Limpopo IOL07:29

Former educator, Stz’uminus First Nation councillor elected in Nanaimo-Ladysmith school board byelection The Times Colonist07:28

Rare Robert Burns statue completes journey from South Africa to Scotland Ayr Advertiser07:28

Cape Town treaty: Ease of doing business is back in aviation sector, says Allen Onyema TheCable07:27

Longwe Twala's bail application to be heard next week South African Broadcasting Company07:27

Cosas calls for Gwarube’s head after BELA Bill signing debacle South African Broadcasting Company07:27

At least 7 murders recorded in Cape Town over the weekend Eyewitness News07:20

Celebrated South African actor, Sello Motloung passes away at 53 bizcommunity.com07:17

Officers nabbed for licence fraud, bribery South African Broadcasting Company07:16

AmaMpondo praised for preserving their culture South African Broadcasting Company07:16

'Rare' Robert Burns statue found in South Africa finds new home in Stirling The National, Scotland07:11

Theta changes funding strategy for South Africa project Mining Weekly07:10

Navigating valuations and growth potential in apparel retail sector IOL07:06

Veteran actor Sello Motloung passes away South African Broadcasting Company07:06

Rare Robert Burns statue finds new home at the Engine Shed in Stirling Project Scotland07:05

'Economic sabotage': unit recovers 54km of stolen cables in Cape Town Times LIVE07:02

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Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts: International Solid Waste Association World Congress South African Government07:00

Review of dtic entities can boost business environment, says BLSA Engineering News06:56

Atteridgeville residents urged to use water sparingly South African Broadcasting Company06:56

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ActionSA says corruption-accused Simelane has no business attending BRICS meeting in Russia Eyewitness News06:49

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