24 h. ago Mass funeral set for 8 victims of fatal R40 crash in Limpopo

Ten of the the victims of the minibus taxi were residents of Acornhoek.

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24 h. ago Tanzania opposition leader has been moved to different prison

Last weekend the election commission said CHADEMA would be disqualified from the election.

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31 h. ago Transport operators ready for Easter rush amid road safety concerns

Bus and taxi operators ready for the Easter rush despite road infrastructure and safety concerns.

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34 h. ago SACP Demands Urgent Intervention as Prominent Taxi Leader Mongi Titi Gunned Down in Nyanga

The South African Communist Party (SACP) in the Western Cape has called for urgent intervention from national government ministers following the fatal shooting of prominent taxi industry figure Mongi Titi in Cape Town. Titi, an executive member of the CATA Regional Taxi Association, was gunned down at the Nyanga taxi rank on Wednesday. According to… Read More »SACP Demands Urgent Intervention as Prominent Taxi Leader Mongi Titi Gunned Down in Nyanga The post SACP Demands Urgent Intervention as Prominent Taxi Leader Mongi Titi Gunned Down in Nyanga first appeared on iAfrica.

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50 h. ago KZN taxi operators relieved as permits issued ahead of Easter rush

KZN taxi permits restored in time for Easter travel; safety measures and law enforcement praised.

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3 d. ago 10 bullet casings found at taxi boss Mongi Titi murder scene

Maqhashalala says they can't confirm if this was an assassination.

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4 d. ago Ekurhuleni engages taxi industry to ensure no violence at new rank

Eighteen people have died in taxi-related attacks in Ekurhuleni since the beginning of the year.

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4 d. ago Denosa demands justice of workers implicated in organ harvesting

The accused allegedly harvested organs from unsuspecting patients during surgeries for profit.

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5 d. ago “Rival taxi associations must abide by ceasefire in Gauteng”

Conflict over routes between the two associations has resulted in the loss of over 50 lives.

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6 d. ago Gabon opposition questions landslide election win by junta leader

Bilie by Nze conceded defeat but questioned election fairness after Nguema's win.

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6 d. ago Feuding taxi associations finally agree to ceasefire in Gauteng

This year alone, at least 59 people have died as a result of taxi-related violence

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7 d. ago Gabon’s leader Nguema elected president with 90.35% of vote: Minister

He vowed to diversify the country’s oil-reliant economy.

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8 d. ago Eskom to scale down maintenance for winter demand: Ramokgopa

Eskom to reduce maintenance and boost emergency reserves to meet rising winter electricity demand.

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8 d. ago Trump’s “white genocide” narrative casts doubt on G20 attendance

Trump also linked his post to a video sequence of EFF Leader Julius Malema.

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8 d. ago Gabon coup leader votes, says “very confident” of presidential win

The former army general has campaigned across Gabon wearing a baseball cap.

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1 week ago Ukraine’s Zelensky to Visit South Africa Amid Controversy Over Neutrality Stance

The Presidency has officially confirmed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will undertake a working visit to South Africa on 24 April. While the specific agenda for Zelensky’s upcoming visit to Pretoria has not yet been made public, it is anticipated that discussions with President Cyril Ramaphosa will focus prominently on the ongoing conflict resulting from… Read More »Ukraine’s Zelensky to Visit South Africa Amid Controversy Over Neutrality Stance The post Ukraine’s Zelensky to Visit South Africa Amid Controversy Over Neutrality Stance first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand

In a significant development aimed at bolstering public healthcare, the government has announced the creation of 1,650 new jobs to address the growing demands of the sector. Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi revealed these employment plans during a press briefing held in Centurion on Thursday. The announcement follows nationwide demonstrations in 2024, where protesters urged the… Read More »Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand The post Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Ramaphosa Calls for Urgent WTO Reform Amid Escalating Global Tariff Crisis

President Cyril Ramaphosa has renewed his calls for urgent reform of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in response to escalating global trade tensions and tariff disputes. Speaking during the 30th-anniversary commemoration of the WTO on Thursday, Ramaphosa highlighted significant shortcomings in the current global trading system, stressing the need for immediate and comprehensive reforms. His… Read More »Ramaphosa Calls for Urgent WTO Reform Amid Escalating Global Tariff Crisis The post Ramaphosa Calls for Urgent WTO Reform Amid Escalating Global Tariff Crisis first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago SACP unsatisfied with Hani assassination investigation 32 years on

A commemorative event is set to take place today in Cofimvaba in the Eastern Cape in Hani's honour.

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1 week ago Gauteng govt intends to invoke Transport Act to address taxi violence

Gauteng Transport MEC intends to invoke the Transport Act to address escalating taxi violence.

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