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Ngcukaitobi: 'Humbled to contribute small part in long Palestinian struggle'

JOHANNESBURG - The legal team representing South Africa's case against Israel's alleged genocide in Gaza received a hero's welcome as they finally landed back on home soil on Sunday.The team of top lawyers presented their case against Israe
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15 Jan 2024

eThekwini municipality: All beaches in the north closed until further notice

CAPE TOWN - The eThekwini municipality in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has said all beaches are closed in the north, with Umgababa beach being the only beach opened in the southern region until further notice.The decision comes after damaging heavy
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15 Jan 2024

Nzimande: New funding model's phase 1 to assist 47% of 'missing middle' students

JOHANNESBURG - Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said the first phase of a new comprehensive funding model will immediately assist 47% students who are in the missing middle category.Nzimande gave an update on the new funding model o
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15 Jan 2024

WC police nab man (69) for possession of abalone worth R350k

CAPE TOWN - Western Cape police arrested a 69-year-old suspect for the illegal possession of abalone in Pearly Beach at Gansbaai.This after six bags of abalone were confiscated during a bust on Saturday, following a tip-off about a suspicio
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15 Jan 2024

Shein seeks China's permission for US IPO

JOHANNESBURG - Fashion giant Shein has firmly set its sights on listing as a public company in the United States (S). In November 2023, the fast fashion giant reportedly filed confidentially for an initial public offering (IPO) in the US.</
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14 Jan 2024

ANC 112: 'We are now enforcing strict immigration law', says Ramaphosa

JOHANNESBURG - Ahead of the upcoming general elections, the African National Congress has taken a hard stance on illegal immigrants, with the party calling for strict border control. ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa said that the ruling party
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14 Jan 2024

DA WC oversight visit to NSFAS to address undisbursed allowances, 2024 readiness

CAPE TOWN - The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Western Cape said it wants to be assured by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) that outstanding payments to beneficiaries will be paid in full.This is after the party announced
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14 Jan 2024

Lotto results: Saturday, 13 January 2024

JOHANNESBURG - The winning results from the Lotto draw on Saturday, 13 January 2024 are: Lotto: 11, 13, 29, 48, 50, 51 B : 47 Lotto Plus 1: 04, 10, 17, 20, 37, 43 B: 51 Lotto Plus 2: 02, 03, 33, 40, 42, 43 B: 01
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14 Jan 2024

DA to Ramaphosa: Commission independent audit of social grant recipient database

JOHANNESBURG - The Democratic Alliance (DA) is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to urgently commission an independent audit of all social grant recipient databases. This follows recent revelations of irregular and improper payments of s
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14 Jan 2024