8 h. ago Senior US diplomat in SA resigns with immediate effect over policies

A senior official has resigned amid the tension between Pretoria and Washington over SA's policies

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10 h. ago Limpopo police arrest suspect with illicit cigarettes worth R250 000

The suspect was arrested after he failed to provide proof of the origin of the cigarettes.

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34 h. ago NW police urges public to avoid reporting criminality on social media

A recent post went viral about Swartruggens police allowing people to steal cattle from a farm.

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59 h. ago Bodies of two children who drowned in EC dam have been found

The police have been searching for the bodies since they went missing on Sunday.

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62 h. ago Trump’s Policies and Potential Risks to South Africa’s AGOA Deal

South Africa’s AGOA trade deal, a vital gateway to the US market, faces renewed uncertainty amid aggressive policies from President Donald Trump’s administration. The US has threatened to cut aid over South Africa’s controversial land reform law and its legal challenge against Israel, raising fears that the nation’s tariff-free exports—especially in the automotive, fruit, and… Read More »Trump’s Policies and Potential Risks to South Africa’s AGOA Deal The post Trump’s Policies and Potential Risks to South Africa’s AGOA Deal first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 d. ago Kganyago says prudent economic policies needed to manage our debt

The nature of the debt "affects the risk premium the South African Government has to pay."

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3 d. ago Mamaila residents outraged over rising rapes, robberies in Giyani

The community says nine women have been raped in the area since January this year.

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3 d. ago Three arrested for possession of endangered plants worth R500 000

Police arrest three for the illegal possession of endangered plants valued at R500,000 in the N Cape

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3 d. ago BREAKING NEWS: State drops charges against former JHB Mayor Gwamanda

The charges relate to the defrauding of several Soweto residents in an alleged funeral policy scam.

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4 d. ago Police hunt for more suspects after deadly CIT heist shootout

Six suspects were killed and a 22-year-old suspect was arrested at the scene

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4 d. ago MK party protests outside Pretoria Court over Zanzou assault case

MK party spokesperson Abel Tau says they are at court to show support for the alleged victims

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4 d. ago Man arrested in Zanzou nightclub assault case to appear in court

The arrest follows the circulation of a video showing young men being sexually violated at Zanzou.

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5 d. ago Minister Ramokgopa Apologizes as Stage 6 Load Shedding Returns Following Major Power Station Failures

Minister of Energy and Electricity, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, offered a public apology to South Africans on Sunday morning as the country once again faces Stage 6 load shedding. Speaking at a media briefing in Pretoria, Gauteng, Ramokgopa acknowledged the frustration felt by citizens and businesses nationwide. “Please accept our sincerest apologies. With the greatest level… Read More »Minister Ramokgopa Apologizes as Stage 6 Load Shedding Returns Following Major Power Station Failures The post Minister Ramokgopa Apologizes as Stage 6 Load Shedding Returns Following Major Power Station Failures first appeared on iAfrica.

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5 d. ago VBS depositors outraged over prioritised municipalities reimbursement

VBS depositors are angered that municipalities are getting preferential treatment.

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6 d. ago Uncertainty Surrounds AGOA’s Future Amid Trump’s Trade Policies

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), granting duty-free access to the U.S. market for eligible African countries, is set to expire on September 30, 2025. With President Donald Trump’s renewed skepticism toward free trade and recent tensions with South Africa over land reform policies, the act’s reauthorization is in question. Analysts note that while… Read More »Uncertainty Surrounds AGOA’s Future Amid Trump’s Trade Policies The post Uncertainty Surrounds AGOA’s Future Amid Trump’s Trade Policies first appeared on iAfrica.

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7 d. ago Limpopo parents, learners concerned about state of scholar transport

Parents and learners in Mafefe, Limpopo are outraged about the state of scholar transport.

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7 d. ago Police officer sentenced to 7 years in jail for shooting at mourners

The police officer fired his gun at mourners after they asked him to not play loud music.

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7 d. ago Police Make First Arrest After Torture at Pretoria Nightclub Sparks Outrage

Police have confirmed the arrest of one suspect linked to the violent assault and sexual torture of patrons at Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria. The individual was apprehended in Yeoville on Thursday night, following widespread circulation of video footage that showed several men in their twenties being subjected to both physical and sexual abuse. According to… Read More »Police Make First Arrest After Torture at Pretoria Nightclub Sparks Outrage The post Police Make First Arrest After Torture at Pretoria Nightclub Sparks Outrage first appeared on iAfrica.

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7 d. ago More arrests imminent in Zanzou nightclub assault case: Mchunu

Police Minister Mnchunu says more arrests are imminent in the Zanzou nightclub assault case.

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7 d. ago Murder, rape, carjackings dropped in third quarter of 2024/25: Mchunu

Police Minister Senzo Mnchunu says there has been a 9.8% decrease in murder cases.

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