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Charlie Kirk dies: Cause of death, biography, career and achievements
Charlie Kirk, co-founder of Turning Point USA, has died after being shot at a college event in Utah; he was 31.
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Moment Charlie Kirk was shot at college event caught on camera
Charlie Kirk, head of conservative group Turning Point USA, is in critical condition after being shot in the neck during a college event in Utah.
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Gen Z spills blood to change the course of history in Nepal
Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has resigned after 22 people were killed in violent Nepal protests led by Gen Z demonstrators against corruption and censorship.
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World waits with baited breath ahead of Donald Trump’s surprise announcement
The White House has confirmed a Donald Trump announcement from the Oval Office tonight, sparking speculation about the President’s health and future.
News
Lumka Oliphant’s New York spending spree lands her a comfy paid suspension
Social development spokesperson Lumka Oliphant has been suspended after the Sunday Times exposed the department’s R3 million New York trip.
News
Neil de Beer dies: Cause of death, biography, career and achievements
United Independent Movement president and former Nelson Mandela advisor Neil de Beer has died.
International
US appeals court declares Donald Trump tariffs illegal
A US appeals court has ruled that most tariffs imposed by Donald Trump are illegal, setting the stage for a possible Supreme Court battle over his trade policies.
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Who is Juliet Newell? – SABC anchor axed over fiery Dr Mamphela Ramphele interview
SABC News anchor Juliet Newell has been taken off air following backlash over her interview with Dr Mamphela Ramphele about the Palestinian genocide.
Crime
Phone records link yet another police minister to Vusi ‘Cat’ Matlala
Former Police Minister Bheki Cele has been linked to jailed businessman Vusi “Cat” Matlala through phone records.
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Bantu Holomisa silent amid backlash over Gagasi FM meltdown
Deputy Minister Bantu Holomisa sparked outrage after telling a caller and radio host to “go to hell” during a Gagasi FM broadcast.
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Gayton McKenzie lashes out at SAHRC in response to K-word saga
Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie has submitted his response to the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) after old social media posts resurfaced in which he used the k-word.
News
Patricia de Lille under fire for dissolving SA Tourism board
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has dissolved the SA Tourism board with immediate effect after finding its recent meeting unlawful, sparking backlash from civil groups.
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Gayton McKenzie refuses to apologise ahead of SAHRC deadline
Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has denied racism and hate speech allegations, saying he will not apologise as the SAHRC investigates his past social media posts.
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Who is Nicolle Wallace? – Trump blasts US anchor in Truth Social rant
Former US President Donald Trump lashed out at MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace in a Sunday morning Truth Social rant.
News
‘Putin cannot be trusted’ – Zelenskyy’s latest comments after Putin-Trump talks
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, alongside Nordic Baltic Eight leaders, said Russia cannot be trusted after Trump met Putin in Alaska to negotiate an end to the deadly war.
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Donald Trump could end Russia-Ukraine war in Alaska: Here’s what’s at stake
Donald Trump made it clear he is in Alaska to save lives, ahead of a crucial meeting with Russian leader, Vladimir Putin.
News
Gayton McKenzie issues public apology for old ‘racist’ posts
Gayton McKenzie has apologised for resurfaced social media posts containing racial slurs, as pressure mounts from opposition parties and a pending SAHRC probe.
News
Gayton Mckenzie reported to SAHRC for ‘k-word’ meltdown
ActionSA has lodged a complaint with the SAHRC against Sports Minister Gayton Mckenzie over resurfaced social media posts containing a racial slur.
News
US tariffs come into effect: Ramaphosa holds crunch talks with Trump
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump discussed trade ahead of new US tariffs that could hurt South African exports and retail businesses.
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Ad-hoc committee on Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi SAPS allegations escalates probe
Parliament has set a deadline to finalise its programme for investigating explosive claims by Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi about corruption and political interference in SAPS.
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Tebogo Malaka bribery exposé: Suspended IDT CEO caught on camera offering journalist R60,000
Suspended IDT CEO Tebogo Malaka and spokesperson Phasha Makgolane were filmed trying to bribe a Daily Maverick journalist with R60,000 in cash to suppress a corruption investigation.
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Ion Iliescu dies: Cause of death, obituary, reactions
Ion Iliescu, Romania’s first freely elected post‑communist president, has died at age 95 from lung cancer, leaving a complex and controversial legacy.
News
South Africa lays out plans to soften the blow on 30% tariff
South African businesses are feeling the impact of the new 30% tariff imposed by the United States, and the government has introduced a multi-part plan to protect local industries and jobs.
News
Edwin Sodi hosted crime figures at lavish party — Vusi “Cat” Matlala was front and centre
A new report reveals that Edwin Sodi hosted alleged crime lord Vusi “Cat” Matlala and top ANC figures at his 50th birthday celebration—raising fresh questions about political connections.
News
Dunstan Mlambo appointed as South Africa’s new Deputy Chief Justice
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Judge Dunstan Mlambo as the new deputy chief justice of South Africa, marking the start of his term on Friday.
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Paul Mashatile Constantia mansion sparks scrutiny amid controversy over hefty purchase
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has come under fire after declaring ownership of a R28.9 million Constantia mansion, reigniting questions over transparency and possible benefit from his son‑in‑law’s high‑value property deals.
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South Africa’s new national security strategy warns of rising threats to state stability
South Africa has unveiled a five-year national security strategy to counter threats such as terrorism, cybercrime, and foreign interference.
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US Homeland Services dept describes deported Eswatini immigrants as ‘monsters’
The United States deported five immigrants from Eswatini, with the Department of Homeland Security using highly inflammatory language to describe them.
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Gwede Mantashe takes over as Acting Police Minister
President Ramaphosa appoints Gwede Mantashe as Acting Police Minister.
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SAPS hierarchy shake-up escalates: Lt-Gen Shadrack Sibiya placed on ’special leave’
Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya has been placed on special leave as investigations unfold into high-level allegations of interference within South Africa’s police leadership.
