16 h. ago Decision to suspend VAT increase only addresses a symptom: MKP

MKP says it believes the plan is a brutal blueprint for mass impoverishment

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60 h. ago Coal Pollution Crisis in Mpumalanga: Communities Demand Urgent Action and Just Transition

Communities in Phola and Carolina, Mpumalanga, are grappling with the severe consequences of coal mining pollution, particularly in the Highveld region, long plagued by environmental degradation and health issues. At the launch of a new report titled Systems Change for a Just Transition on 15 April, Ronesa Mtshweni from Amandla Community Development in Carolina highlighted… Read More »Coal Pollution Crisis in Mpumalanga: Communities Demand Urgent Action and Just Transition The post Coal Pollution Crisis in Mpumalanga: Communities Demand Urgent Action and Just Transition first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 d. ago Stellenbosch eye CAF final as they host Tanzania’s Simba in Durban

Stellenbosch F.C. will be the third SA club to battle for a place in the final of CAF's competitions

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5 d. ago Zelenskyy’s SA visit signals new diplomatic, economic ties – Analyst

Kajee is convinced that SA's agricultural sector has the potential to benefit the most

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6 d. ago SA’s tourism rebounds with 9 million visitors in 2024: De Lille

Minister De Lille eyes 15 million tourists by 2030 as Africa Travel Indaba approaches

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7 d. ago Over 100 US college leaders decry Trump ‘unprecedented overreach’

Trump administration has since also paused some funding to universities, including Columbia, Cornell

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7 d. ago Sheinbaum says she disagrees with IMF’s negative growth forecast

The fund's updated World Economic Outlook forecast a 0.3% economic contraction for 2025

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7 d. ago Netball SA grilled by Parliament over R90 million World Cup funds

Netball South Africa and Netball World Cup Board need to account for R90 million.

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1 week ago Catholic members rally against bishop over misuse of church funds

Roman Catholic Church Diocese members in Rustenburg want one of their bishops and priests removed.

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1 week ago Amorim To Play Man Utd Kids In Premier League With Eye On Europa League

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim will fast track his younger players by giving them more game time in the Premier League as they focus on the Europa League – their last hope of qualifying for the Champions League next season. United are 14th in the Premier League, 17 points from the top five, but advanced… Read More »Amorim To Play Man Utd Kids In Premier League With Eye On Europa League The post Amorim To Play Man Utd Kids In Premier League With Eye On Europa League first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Trump Administration Seeks Records From Harvard On Foreign Funding And Ties

President Donald Trump’s administration said on Friday it sought Harvard University’srecords on foreign funding going back a decade and on some foreign ties, in the government’s latest escalation against the educational institution. The Trump administration has launched a widely condemned crackdown against top U.S. universities, including Harvard, over pro-Palestinian campus protests and a range of… Read More »Trump Administration Seeks Records From Harvard On Foreign Funding And Ties The post Trump Administration Seeks Records From Harvard On Foreign Funding And Ties first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Ndlozi Defends Malema, Critiques U.S. Relations, and Addresses Starlink’s Lesotho Launch

Former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has publicly defended Julius Malema against recent criticisms, while also offering insights into South Africa’s international relations and technological developments in the region. Defense of Julius Malema In response to derogatory remarks made by Patriotic Alliance deputy president Kenny Kunene, who labeled Malema as a “small boy”… Read More »Ndlozi Defends Malema, Critiques U.S. Relations, and Addresses Starlink’s Lesotho Launch The post Ndlozi Defends Malema, Critiques U.S. Relations, and Addresses Starlink’s Lesotho Launch first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Manhunt launched following Sophiatown scholar driver’s killing

Police search for suspects following scholar transport driver's killing in Sophiatown.

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1 week ago AfriForum writes to NPA to privately prosecute Oscar Mabuyane

It is alleged that Mabuyane received R450 000 to pay for renovations to his private house.

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2 w. ago Klerksdorp gets energy boost from provincial government partnership

North West and Matlosana are launching the Urban Blue Gas Power project for energy solutions.

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2 w. ago Africa’s Health Systems Buckle as US Cuts Trigger Malaria, Cholera, and Vaccine Crises

The abrupt withdrawal of US health funding under President Donald Trump’s administration is dismantling health systems across Africa, leaving millions vulnerable as diseases like malaria, cholera, and mpox surge. In Nigeria’s Borno state — which accounts for a third of global malaria deaths — dozens of clinics have closed, leaving unemployed nurses like Musa Adamu… Read More »Africa’s Health Systems Buckle as US Cuts Trigger Malaria, Cholera, and Vaccine Crises The post Africa’s Health Systems Buckle as US Cuts Trigger Malaria, Cholera, and Vaccine Crises first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago SAPS to partner with private sector in digitizing case dockets

The identified police stations for upgrades are in Gauteng, KZN, Limpopo and the Western Cape.

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2 w. ago Decision to evict 1 500 NSFAS funded students in Mpumalanga expected

NSFAS owes rent for more than 1500 students which was due on Wednesday.

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2 w. ago Samatu pleased with posts to be opened for unemployed health workers

The plans entail establishing 1650 new public sector positions to tackle staff issues in hospitals.

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2 w. ago Solar industry welcomes adoption of SA Renewable Energy Master Plan

The plan is a collaborative effort whose aim is to build energy security in the country.

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