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Withheld equitable share not a sign of insolvency, says Nelson Mandela Bay

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The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has sought to reassure residents, businesses and investors that National Treasury's decision to temporarily withhold its July 2026 equitable share allocation does not constitute a declaration that the metro is financially insolvent or incapable of delivering services.

Kubayi addresses AI and the Law conference

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Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) systems largely trained on foreign datasets risk perpetuating racial bias and undermining South Africa’s transformative constitutional vision if they are not infused with local historical context.

Inquest dockets opened following spaza shop snack deaths

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The Police in Witbank, Mpumalanga, have opened two inquest dockets for investigation after a 43-year-old man and his four-year-old nephew died allegedly after consuming biscuits from a local spaza shop on Wednesday.

South Africa to honour Delville Wood heroes

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South Africa will on Sunday commemorate one of the most defining chapters in its military history when President Cyril Ramaphosa leads the country's delegation at the 110th Commemoration of the Battle of Delville Wood in Longueval, northern France.

South African youth encouraged to become job creators

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Fifty years after the class of 1976 relied strictly on courage and dreams to confront the apartheid regime, government is challenging today’s youth to adopt a new generational mission to leverage State-backed digital platforms and funding networks to achieve financial liberation.

Madlanga Commission granted reporting deadline extension

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the reporting deadline of the Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference, and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, known as the Madlanga Commission.