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Joburg weighs diplomatic impact of renaming Sandton Drive after Palestinian activist

Joburg weighs diplomatic impact of renaming Sandton Drive after Palestinian activist

By Loyiso Sidimba | Published 13m ago

The City of Johannesburg is reconsidering the diplomatic implications of renaming Sandton Drive after Palestinian activist Leila Khaled, especially in light of strained relations with the US following Donald Trump's election. While public consultations showed majority support for the name change, Mayor Morero emphasises that diplomatic sensitivity must be prioritised to protect South Africa's international relations.

South African polio survivor advocates for recognition of post-polio syndrome

By Theolin Tembo | Published 44m ago

Artscape CEO Marlene le Roux, a polio survivor denied access to vaccine as a child due to apartheid policies, is fighting for medical aids to recognise post-polio syndrome as a chronic condition. As South Africa commemorates Jonas Salk's groundbreaking 1953 polio vaccine, Le Roux reveals how post-polio sufferers face deteriorating health, expensive assistive devices, and inadequate healthcare support.

South African polio survivor advocates for recognition of post-polio syndrome

South African polio survivor advocates for recognition of post-polio syndrome

Investigation into fatal shooting of six patrollers in Soshanguve continues

By Rapula Moatshe | Published 1h ago

Investigation into fatal shooting of six patrollers in Soshanguve continues

Sophiatown church robbery suspects appear in court, possible link to pastor's murder

By Siyabonga Sithole | Published 1h ago

Sophiatown church robbery suspects appear in court, possible link to pastor's murder

Joburg Mayor Dada Morero denies paying influencers to promote his work

By Kamogelo Moichela | Published 1h ago

Joburg Mayor Dada Morero denies paying influencers to promote his work

High Court rejects appeal of stepfather who claimed his rape of 11-year-old was 'not the worst kind'

By Zelda Venter | Published 1h ago

High Court rejects appeal of stepfather who claimed his rape of 11-year-old was 'not the worst kind'

How antibiotic misuse and climate change are fuelling the next pandemic crisis

By Gcwalisile Khanyile | Published 2h ago

How antibiotic misuse and climate change are fuelling the next pandemic crisis

King Misuzulu sends delegation for Princess Sihle's lobola talks

By Willem Phungula | Published 2h ago

King Misuzulu sends delegation for Princess Sihle's lobola talks

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City of Tshwane uncovers R10 million municipal fraud ring, suspends finance official

By Rapula Moatshe | Published 4h ago

City of Tshwane uncovers R10 million municipal fraud ring, suspends finance official

City of Tshwane uncovers R10 million municipal fraud ring, suspends finance official

Easy Waves Unveils Revamped Packaging and Improved Formulation: A New Era of Beauty that Cares

By Staff Reporter | Published 4h ago

Easy Waves Unveils Revamped Packaging and Improved Formulation: A New Era of Beauty that Cares

Easy Waves Unveils Revamped Packaging and Improved Formulation: A New Era of Beauty that Cares

Swift recovery after simultaneous vehicle hijacking near Limpopo River border

By Masabata Mkwananzi | Published 4h ago

Swift recovery after simultaneous vehicle hijacking near Limpopo River border

Swift recovery after simultaneous vehicle hijacking near Limpopo River border

HONOR continues to set the bar with innovative AI and user-first features with its Magic7 Pro

By Staff Reporter | Published 4h ago

HONOR continues to set the bar with innovative AI and user-first features with its Magic7 Pro

HONOR continues to set the bar with innovative AI and user-first features with its Magic7 Pro

Gauteng man gets 25-year sentence for murdering wife and stepdaughter

By Zelda Venter | Published 22h ago

Gauteng man gets 25-year sentence for murdering wife and stepdaughter

Gauteng man gets 25-year sentence for murdering wife and stepdaughter

'Disproportionate burden': Coalition forms against proposed VAT hike in Parliament

By Mayibongwe Maqhina | Published 22h ago

'Disproportionate burden': Coalition forms against proposed VAT hike in Parliament

'Disproportionate burden': Coalition forms against proposed VAT hike in Parliament

Death toll in Soshanguve mass shooting rises to six, Lesufi confirms

By Simon Majadibodu | Published 22h ago

Death toll in Soshanguve mass shooting rises to six, Lesufi confirms

Death toll in Soshanguve mass shooting rises to six, Lesufi confirms

Ekurhuleni's Dr Mashazi fails to overturn 12-month suspended sentence for ignoring court orders

By Loyiso Sidimba | Published 23h ago

Ekurhuleni's Dr Mashazi fails to overturn 12-month suspended sentence for ignoring court orders

Ekurhuleni's Dr Mashazi fails to overturn 12-month suspended sentence for ignoring court orders

Cosatu calls for amendment to Budget, slams proposed VAT hike

By Ashley Lechman | Published 23h ago

Cosatu calls for amendment to Budget, slams proposed VAT hike

Cosatu calls for amendment to Budget, slams proposed VAT hike

Gauteng High Court seeks input on draft directive to address civil court backlog

By Zelda Venter | Published 23h ago

Gauteng High Court seeks input on draft directive to address civil court backlog

Gauteng High Court seeks input on draft directive to address civil court backlog

'Kelly thought I had an affair with Boeta'

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published 23h ago

'Kelly thought I had an affair with Boeta'

'Kelly thought I had an affair with Boeta'

Soldiers and local partners build a new home for a family in KZN

By Thobeka Ngema | Published Mar 25, 2025

Soldiers and local partners build a new home for a family in KZN

Soldiers and local partners build a new home for a family in KZN

R12. 5bn in unpaid supplier invoices crippling small businesses as EC government leads debt crisis

By Loyiso Sidimba | Published Mar 25, 2025

R12. 5bn in unpaid supplier invoices crippling small businesses as EC government leads debt crisis

R12. 5bn in unpaid supplier invoices crippling small businesses as EC government leads debt crisis

Section 27 monitors Limpopo's progress in eradicating pit toilets at schools

By Zelda Venter | Published Mar 25, 2025

Section 27 monitors Limpopo's progress in eradicating pit toilets at schools

Section 27 monitors Limpopo's progress in eradicating pit toilets at schools

Free State Development Corporation Land Deal gone wrong

By Investigative unit | Published Mar 25, 2025

Free State Development Corporation Land Deal gone wrong

Free State Development Corporation Land Deal gone wrong

Artisan Entrepreneurs Given A Boost through Imara SMME Fund

By Staff Reporter | Published Mar 25, 2025

Artisan Entrepreneurs Given A Boost through Imara SMME Fund

Artisan Entrepreneurs Given A Boost through Imara SMME Fund