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Macpherson orders probe into state-owned properties

The government is taking a closer look at thousands of state-owned homes occupied by government officials.

21 July 2026

Lamborghinis being confiscated by the SIU at Hangwani Maumela's residence

Court seizes R326m in Maumela assets

The seized assets comprise six luxury residential properties in affluent areas, with the most valuable located in Sandhurst and worth over R71 million.

20 July 2026

A large sinkhole formed after heavy rains in Viña del Mar, Chile, on July 18, 2026. AFP | Cristobal Basaure

Chile declares state of emergency over deadly rainfall

Heavy rainfall in Chile has killed at least 10 people and destroyed or severely damaged over 1,000 homes, officials said on Monday, as the government declared a state of emergency.

21 July 2026

Julius Mkhwanazi and Witness K in court. eNCA/Naomie Kobbie

Precious stones heist case against Mkhwanazi, Witness K back in court

The case against Julius Mkhwanazi and Witness K continues in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court.

21 July 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife Jeanette Dousdebes Rubio arrive in Manila on July 21, 2026, ahead of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting. POOL/AFP | Brendan Smialowski

Rubio in Philippines as US condemns 'dangerous' China actions

The United States condemned "dangerous and aggressive actions" by China following a clash with the Philippine navy in the South China Sea, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Manila on Tuesday for a meeting of Southeast Asian nations.

21 July 2026

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