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Traditional leaders decry lack of support from government

Traditional leaders decry lack of support from government

Traditional leaders have voiced out their concerns over a lack of support by the government when it comes to their wellbeing and executing their duties. This has been raised during the Traditional and Khoi San Leadership Summit held by the Eastern Cape Traditional Affairs Department in KuGompo (formerly East London). They say more still needs to be done for them …

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Nkabinde Enquiry hears allegations of crime scene tampering by Hawks

A Hawks vehicle.

Greek businessman and former police reservist member of the Cato Manor Organised Crime Unit, Ari Danikas, has testified that former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head, Major General Johan Booysen allegedly tampered with evidence at crime scenes to derail investigations by the police watchdog, IPID. Danikas told the Nkabinde Enquiry that members of the unit frequently used excessive force while effecting arrests, resulting …

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Oil sinks 11% as Trump predicts Middle East de-escalation – SABC News

Oil sinks 11 as Trump predicts Middle East de escalation

Oil prices plummeted by more than $10 a barrel on Tuesday after soaring to an almost four-year high in the previous session after US President Donald Trump predicted the war in the Middle East could end soon, lowering expectations of prolonged disruptions to oil supply. Brent futures were down $10.45, or 10.6%, at $88.51 a barrel by 1504 GMT (11:04 …

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Madlanga Commission to decide whether Carrim will testify in camera – SABC News

Evidence leader Hassim says Carrim was offered witness protection by

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UK’s Starmer speaks with US President Trump on Middle East – SABC News

UKs Starmer speaks with US President Trump on Middle East

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Israeli strike kills two Palestinians in a car in Gaza, medics say

Israeli strike kills two Palestinians in a car in Gaza

An Israeli air strike killed at least two Palestinians in Gaza City on Sunday, local health officials said, the deadliest incident in Gaza since Israel and the United States launched their war against Iran a week ago. Medics said the two people were travelling in a car near Al-Azhar University in western Gaza City. Their identities were not immediately clear. …

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As war spreads, airline pilots contend with drones, missiles, stress – SABC News

As war spreads airline pilots contend with drones missiles stress

Airline pilots have faced escalating risks in recent years, from drone incursions to flight paths squeezed by conflict. Now, U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran are making the skies even more perilous and ratcheting up the pressure on those flying through them. The outbreak of war in the Middle East has put hundreds of ballistic ​missiles and attack drones into the skies …

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Some Ad Hoc Committee members reject O’Sullivan’s apology – SABC News

The Ad Hoc Committee probing allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the country’s criminal justice system under way at Parliament in Cape Town.

Some members of Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee looking into concerns of national security rejected the apology of the private investigator, Paul O’Sullivan, for walking out of the committee last week. As he walked out, he told MPs that he needed to catch a flight. However, in his written apology to the committee, he advanced severe back pain as the reason …

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Government welcomes Vincent Smith’s sentence

Government welcomes Vincent Smiths sentence

Government has welcomed the seven-year prison sentence handed down to former ANC MP Vincent Smith. The Johannesburg High Court sentenced Smith following its verdict on charges of fraud and corruption, linked to receiving kickbacks from facilities management company, BOSASA. Smith pleaded guilty to charges including contravention of the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities as well as the Income Tax …

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