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Iran has been at war with the US and Israel since February 28

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20 March 2026

“We are not involved in drugs” - Kunene rejects claims against McKenzie

20 March 2026

Witness D 'killer' in court, Mankweng's big feat, Nkosi has connections

20 March 2026

Cogta slams alleged crowing of 'Nigerian King' in Eastern Cape

20 March 2026

Julius Malema

File: Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema (L) looks on during the first sitting of the New South African Parliament in Cape Town on June 14, 2024.

'You have nothing to show' – Malema to Ramaphosa

17 February 2026

Artisanal miners pan for gold in a hold dug in a patch of land where artisanal miners look for gold outside Springs, Ekurhuleni, on February 15, 2026.

Artisanal miners pan for gold in a hold dug in a patch of land where artisanal miners look for gold outside Springs, Ekurhuleni, on February 15, 2026.

EXPLAINER | Illegal mining leads to dangerous mercury exposure

He said soil is typically washed over a carpet containing mercury, which binds to gold particles.

17 February 2026

A SANDF helicopter. AFP/Rajesh Jantilal

Eastern Cape included in SANDF deployment

Cachalia said the deployment plan was finalised following a high-level meeting between the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Chief of the Army.

17 February 2026

File: A cow on a farm. AFP/Charly Triballeau

File: A cow on a farm. AFP/Charly Triballeau

South Africa to receive one million FMD vaccines

The rollout of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines is ongoing.

17 February 2026

The SAPS Ad Hoc Committee.

Parliament's SAPS Ad Hoc Committee granted extension to finalise work again

The committee says it still needs to engage outstanding witnesses before concluding its work.

17 February 2026

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A pair of wedding rings lie on a wooden table. Annette Riedl/dpa Picture-Alliance via AFP

Whose child is it anyway: Stepfather ordered to pay maintenance

19 March 2026

Properties connected to suspects in the murder of Emmanuel Mbense are being searched.

Firearms seized in security company raid

18 March 2026

The pre-trial sitting for Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala, his wife Tsakane and two alleged hitmen, Musa Kekana and Floyd Mabusela, finally took place.

The pre-trial sitting for Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala, his wife Tsakane and two alleged hitmen, Musa Kekana and Floyd Mabusela, finally took place.

Matlala wants a separation of trials

18 March 2026