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The SAFA leadership race intensifies ahead of September elections 

The race for the South African Football Association (SAFA) presidency has taken a significant turn, with the contest for the organisation’s top position gathering momentum ahead of the elective congress scheduled for September. In the latest development, SAFA vice-president Bennett Bailey has officially withdrawn his candidacy and thrown his support behind AmaZulu FC owner Sandile Zungu. According […]

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Power struggle intensifies as Zuma-Sambudla and Ndhlela challenge MK Party

The relationship between Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, Nhlamulo Ndhlela and the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has deteriorated dramatically over the past year, culminating in their expulsion from the party last week. What began as internal disagreements over leadership and party discipline has evolved into one of the most significant internal crises facing the MK Party since its […]

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IEC ready for nationwide voter registration drive 

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is making final preparations for its upcoming voter registration weekend, urging eligible South Africans to register and verify their details ahead of future elections. Also see: Why voting matters: The power of your voice IEC calls on the youth Thousands of voting stations across the country are expected to open […]

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Jub Jub expected in court after recent arrest

Media personality Jub Jub, real name Molemo Maarohanye, is expected to appear in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court sometime today, 15 June 2026, after his arrest on Sunday morning. Also see: ‘Real Housewives’ star Melany Viljoen and husband arrested in the US [WATCH] Molemo ‘Jub Jub’ Maarohanye is now expected to make his first court appearance […]

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Youth urged to use their voice in upcoming local elections

With the local elections approaching, young people are being called upon to actively participate and make their voices heard. Voting in local elections is a powerful way for youth to influence decisions that directly affect their communities, from education and public safety to transportation and housing. This call encouraging the youth to use their voices […]

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Ghana repatriation flight halted, 10 of 300 legally in SA

It has come to light that only 10 of the 300 Ghanaian nationals who applied for repatriation to their country were legally present in South Africa. This comes as the West African country’s High Commission has now confirmed that fewer than 300 of its citizens have boarded the repatriation flight from SA to Accra. Also […]

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SABC issues apology for missed Afrikaans bulletin

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has issued an apology to its viewers after the Afrikaans television news bulletin failed to air as scheduled over the weekend of April 5-6. The public broadcaster, a cornerstone of South Africa’s diverse media landscape, acknowledged the oversight and moved quickly to reassure its audience that the popular program […]

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Meet Amahle Jaxx, the unofficial news anchor of TikTok

In the ever-evolving world of TikTok, where dance challenges and lip-syncs reign supreme, one user stands out by delivering daily news with a unique flair. Meet Amahle “Jaxx” Jaxa, the unofficial news anchor of TikTok. With her engaging presence and concise updates, Amahle has transformed the way her followers consume current events, making staying informed […]

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5 ways SA is doing well with gender equality

While there’s still a lot of work to be done to ensure that women enjoy their full socio-economic rights, South Africa has made small but significant gains with regards to advancing women and their rights. Here are 5 ways SA is doing well on gender equality issues Gender balanced cabinet For the first time ever, […]

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