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Kenya says death toll from floods nearly doubles to 42

Kenya says death toll from floods nearly doubles to 42

The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi and elsewhere has nearly doubled to 42, the government said in a statement issued late on Sunday. Heavy rains on Friday unleashed heavy and widespread flooding, causing some people to drown, washing away vehicles and disrupting traffic at the country’s largest airport. The previous death toll was 23. …

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SA’s construction industry facing a corruption crisis: Specialist

SAs construction industry facing a corruption crisis Specialist

An infrastructure specialist from GenTECH Consulting, Lufuno Ratsiku, says the construction industry in South Africa is facing a corruption crisis. The country has seen the recurrence of buildings collapsing, claiming dozens of lives. Nine construction workers died last week Monday after a concrete slab collapsed at a construction site in Ormonde in Johannesburg. Related video| Death toll in Ormonde building …

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LIVE: TRC Cases | Khampepe Commission of Inquiry

LIVE TRC Cases Khampepe Commission of Inquiry

The TRC Cases Inquiry, probing alleged efforts to stall the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators, is taking place in Newtown, Johannesburg. LIVE STREAM:  www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-trc-cases-khampepe-commission-of-inquiry-12/

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LIVE: Madlanga Commission of Inquiry | 09 March 2026

LIVE Madlanga Commission of Inquiry 24 February 2026

The Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, also known as the Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony. LIVE STREAM:  www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-madlanga-commission-of-inquiry-09-march-2026/

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LIVE: Asbestos case back in Court

LIVE Asbestos case back in Court

The Free State High Court is expected to hand down judgment on the application to postpone the trial in the R255 million asbestos roof removal corruption case for three months. The court wanted to hear why Legal Aid South Africa declined to represent accused number one in the matter. The former head of the Department of Human Settlements in the …

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Police hunt for suspects after four killed in Philippi East shooting

Police hunt for suspects after four killed in Philippi East

Police are still searching for suspects in a shooting incident in the Marikana informal settlement in Philippi East on the Cape Flats. Three men and a woman were killed at a house on Saturday evening. Two gunmen entered the premises and fired several shots. Police spokesperson Wesley Twigg says the incident is under investigation. “The matter is still under investigation. …

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TS Galaxy through to the Nedbank Cup semi-finals – SABC News

TS Galaxy through to the Nedbank Cup semi finals SABC

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St Mark High School Too Big For Other Schools As Round 1 Climaxes

St Mark High School Too Big For Other Schools As

Kayunga District Secondary Schools Sports Associations qualifiers for the U20 Boys Football kicked off over the weekend following the draws where over 32 Schools were drawn. St Mark High School Kayunga sent statement to other schools in the competition after registering the biggest win in Kayunga District Qualifiers this year when they thrashed BLK Muwonge by 10-0 scoreline. Felix Ssekabuuza …

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Pope Leo calls for dialogue amid Iran, Middle East violence

Pope Leo calls for dialogue amid Iran Middle East violence

Pope Leo said on Sunday that deeply troubling news continued to arrive from Iran and across the Middle East, urging an end to the violence and renewed efforts to open space for dialogue. As fighting escalated on the ninth day of the US-Israeli assault on Iran, the first US pope warned ⁠that the conflict was fuelling fear and hatred and …

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