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Daily news update: Joburg seeks to block Floyd Brink’s arrest | Senior health official arrested for fraud | Meyiwa trial defence lawyer feels threatened
Here’s your morning news update: An easy-to-read selection of our top stories.
Ex-PAC president Pheko was an ardent follower of founder Sobukwe
Honoring the legacy of Dr. Motsoko Pheko, a steadfast advocate for African unity and liberation.
Crime won’t stop if cops are also criminals
South Africa grapples with an epidemic of uncontrolled violence, leaving families shattered and communities paralysed.
Floyd farce shows SA’s on the brink
George Orwell's "Animal Farm" quote resonates in Joburg as officials shield Floyd Brink from arrest outside his home.
ICC: Instrument of neocolonialism or global justice?
Western countries act with impunity to commit untold atrocities in targeted countries throughout the world, while the ICC unashamedly continues to fold its arms.
Rising toll of violence: Silence will make us victims
Another tragic loss highlights the pervasive crime gripping South Africa, exposing a nation grappling with its security woes.
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