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Government pushes back on migration fears

Government has pushed back against what it calls misinformation surrounding the Constitutional Court’s July ruling on South Africa’s Refugees Act. The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Migration says the judgment does not automatically grant refugee status or permanent residence to undocumented foreign nationals, nor does it legalise unlawful migration. The court found certain provisions unconstitutional because they prevented some asylum seekers from accessing the asylum system on procedural grounds. This includes […]

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Joburg inner city enters 30th day without power as businesses count the cost

Johannesburg's inner city has entered its 30th day without reliable electricity supply, with residents and business owners confronting City Power officials over delays in restoring power. The confrontation unfolded outside the Central Substation on Thursday, as frustrated residents demanded answers and a firm timeline for the restoration of electricity. City Power had promised a full switch-on by midday, but several streets remained without power, leaving businesses and households in Marshalltown […]

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BMA dismisses claims that US deportees crossed into SA from Eswatini

The Border Management Authority (BMA) has rejected reports that three Third Country Nationals detained in Eswatini were released and made their way into South Africa through informal border crossings. The BMA says the nationals, from Yemen, Belize and Laos, did not enter South Africa illegally, stressing that the country's land ports of entry with Eswatini are secured. This follows a now-viral report alleging that Eswatini had been releasing detainees into […]

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Manhunt launched for pastor accused of rape and baby’s murder

Police have launched a manhunt for a Diepsloot pastor following the alleged rape of a woman and the murder of her four-month-old baby girl. The infant's body was found buried in a shallow grave yesterday, after the pastor's wife pointed out where the baby had been dumped in Atteridgeville. According to police, the woman had gone to the Hennops River near the R511 accompanied by the pastor and his wife […]

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Stormers unleash Boks for Sharks clash

Stormers Director of Rugby, John Dobson, has named a Springbok-laden matchday-23 with eight national team players in the starting XV and a further three on the bench for his team's URC derby against the Sharks in Cape Town on Saturday. The squad also includes rising lock star, Riley Norton, as well as new recruit from the Lions, scrumhalf Haashim Pead, who's set to make his debut. There are three changes […]

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Workers take to the streets demanding jobs as unemployment crisis deepens

Members of Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and its affiliated unions have turned up the heat on employers and government, demanding an end to workplace exploitation and action on South Africa's unemployment crisis. Thousands of workers took to the streets in Tshwane and Johannesburg for the annual International Decent Work Day March. Among their key demands are better working conditions, fair treatment in the workplace, job security and […]

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17 billion spam calls later, SA moves to block unwanted marketing

South Africans could soon have a powerful tool to fight the endless stream of spam calls, texts and emails flooding their phones. The Trade, Industry and Competition Department says the new National Opt-Out Registry will give consumers greater control over unwanted direct marketing. Launching the system in Pretoria on Wednesday, Minister Parks Tau, revealed that South Africans received about 17 billion spam calls between January and June this year. Data […]

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Death row inmate Christa Pike awake and talking after failed execution

United States (US) death row inmate, Christa Pike, has regained consciousness and is speaking after surviving a botched execution in Tennessee, although her prognosis remains unclear. The 50-year-old survived two doses of the lethal drug pentobarbital at a Tennessee prison last week before being rushed to hospital in critical condition. It is understood that Pike suffered severe damage to both arms during the failed execution. She was sentenced to death […]

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Senzo Meyiwa Trial | Image 46 stalls proceedings as courtroom battle rages on

The courtroom battle over one disputed photograph has once again stalled proceedings in the long-running Senzo Meyiwa murder trial. The Pretoria High Court has adjourned proceedings until next Thursday, 15 October, to allow SAPS cellphone data analyst, Sergeant Moses Mabasa, to testify, as Judge Ratha Mokgwatlheng attempts to untangle the latest standoff between the State and defence. At the centre of the dispute is image number 46, a photograph allegedly […]

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