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Nathi Mthethwa Official Funeral Honours Lifelong Service

Nathi Mthethwa Official Funeral Honours Lifelong Service

President Cyril Ramaphosa granted a Special Official Funeral for Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa. The Nathi Mthethwa official funeral honoured his decades of service as minister, diplomat and anti-apartheid activist, with SAPS ceremonial elements.
October 16, 2025
South Africa water crisis: two new laws, global lessons

South Africa Water Crisis: Two New Laws, Global Lessons

South Africa’s water crisis is overtaking load shedding as a threat. Two amendment Bills tighten licensing, enforcement and governance, while global shoreline rules offer lessons on planning growth around water to protect health, services and the economy.
October 16, 2025
Bafana Bafana qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 3–0 win over Rwanda, ending a 16-year wait and signaling South Africa’s return to football’s biggest stage under coach Hugo Broos.

Bafana Bafana Qualify for 2026 World Cup

Bafana Bafana qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 3–0 win over Rwanda, ending a 16-year wait and signaling South Africa’s return to football’s biggest stage under coach Hugo Broos.
October 15, 2025
Kruger National Park Name Change Sparks Legal Fight

Kruger National Park Name Change Sparks Legal Fight

The Kruger National Park name change faces legal and economic pushback. AfriForum says Mpumalanga cannot rename a national asset, while experts warn of costly rebranding and tourism risks. The final decision rests with the minister after the SAGNC process and public input.
October 14, 2025
Tariffs Test SA’s Rand as Kganyago Urges Calm

Tariffs Test SA’s Rand as Kganyago Urges Calm

As tariffs return to global trade, SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago says the rand is stabilising and South Africa’s buffers are stronger. EU steel duties loom, while gold gains and business signals—from Hyundai’s state push to Uber complaints—show the real-economy impact.
October 14, 2025
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Fort Hare Protests: Campus Fires, Shutdown and Claims

Fort Hare protests shut down campuses after multiple buildings were torched. Vice-chancellor Sakhela Buhlungu alleges “sponsored” violence tied to an SIU probe, while student leaders cite governance disputes and call for his removal as safety and learning are disrupted.
October 13, 2025
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