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[LIVE] The Finance Ministry is expected to give details on the withholding of funding from municipalities. Deputy Finance Minister Ashor Sarupen is expected to outline the reasons behind the intervention. Treasury is withholding funds from 69 municipalities for failing to adhere to financial management rules.

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Treasury insists its decision to withhold funding from 69 municipalities will not affect service delivery. More than R13-billion in funding has been withheld as part of efforts to enforce fiscal discipline and improve financial management. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403.

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Madlanga Commission Chairperson Mbuyiseli Madlanga has granted Witness M’s application to testify in camera. The application was made over security concerns. It’s believed Witness M will present sensitive evidence involving politically exposed individuals, organised crime networks, drug syndicates and terrorist organisations. @pule_jones has more. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403, for more updates

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Netflix is pushing deeper into the short-form video territory dominated by TikTok and YouTube, striking licensing deals with a slate of major US media publishers to carry bite-sized content on its platform.

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British pop superstar Harry Styles set a new record when he wrapped up his sold-out 12-night residency at London's Wembley Stadium on a high. He "has broken the record for longest residency by a musician at Wembley Stadium... with his shows at the iconic UK venue," the Guinness World Records said on Monday.

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Egypt coach Hossam Hassan claimed his side had been "cheated" out of a place in the World Cup quarter-finals after Argentina staged a stunning late comeback from 2-0 down to win 3-2 on Tuesday.

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The Health Ombud is expected to release the findings of investigations into the deaths of healthcare workers at KwaZulu-Natal public hospitals. The deaths sparked national outrage over working conditions in the public health sector. The investigation was triggered by the death of medical intern Alulutho Mazwi at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403.

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Alleged political fixer Brown Mogotsi is back at the Johannesburg magistrate’s court. The state and defence are expected to settle on a trial date on Wednesday. Mogotsi faces charges of perjury and defeating the ends of justice. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403.

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Witness M is expected to testify before the Madlanga Commission. Chairperson Mbuyiseli Madlanga is expected to rule on whether the testimony will be heard in camera following an application citing security risks. It’s believed the witness has sensitive information relating to politically exposed individuals. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403.

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The Finance Ministry is expected to give details on the withholding of funding from municipalities. Deputy Finance Minister Ashor Sarupen is expected to outline the reasons behind the intervention. Treasury is withholding funds from 69 municipalities for failing to adhere to financial management rules. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403

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The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) is fuming over the National Treasury’s decision to withhold funding from some municipalities. The union says the move amounts to collective punishment that will ultimately hurt workers and communities. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403.

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Treasury is withholding funds from 69 municipalities for failing to adhere to financial management rules. They include the metros of Johannesburg, Buffalo City, Nelson Mandela Bay and Mangaung. Treasury insists the move is not punitive but rather corrective. But former Treasury DDG and UCT economics lecturer, Andrew Donaldson, says fixing municipalities will take far more than a short pause in funding. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403

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US artificial intelligence lab Anthropic scored the highest in a semiannual safety ranking, but globally the industry fails to combat "existential" threats, according to a report released on Tuesday.

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Elias Eduardo Chayeb wept for joy on seeing that the apartment building he helped his father construct in La Guaira was still standing, a sentinel in a sea of destruction caused by Venezuela's devastating earthquakes.

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