Selaki Ledwaba

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#CitizenCam A new study reveals that food insecurity is deepening in South Africa, affecting millions, particularly female-headed households. More than 16 million people are struggling to access sufficient and nutritious food. They are forced to choose between other basic needs, compromising their health and overall wellbeing. in our latest instalment of Citizen Cam, #AMReport405 contributor Zulai khaPatel talks to South Africans about this existential crisis.

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A rare close-up of the elusive Golden Langur, one of the only known primates that actively avoids humans

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Bronkhorstspruit deputy principal’s rape case postponed for bail hearing

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The magistrate presiding over the case, Vusimuzi Mahlangu, said he was not satisfied with how the legal representation of the accused had prepared for the appeal.

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The Pretoria Magistrate's Court has postponed Police Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo’s corruption and fraud case to September 8. Khumalo and his co-accused appeared in court on Friday to appeal their bail restrictions.

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The accused were granted R10 000 bail each during their first court appearance in June.

They are facing charges of fraud and corruption for alleged unlawful senior appointments.

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North West police spokesperson Adéle Myburgh said the suspect also allegedly attempted to kill his 20-year-old current girlfriend.

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Police have arrested a man for the murder of his ex-girlfriend in Maubane outside Hammanskrral.
The 26-year-old suspect allegedly confessed to the murder in a video posted on social media.

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The body of 20-year-old Kgaugelo Marota was found lying next to a tavern with multiple stab wounds in Maubane village on Thursday.
The suspect was arrested in Carousel View on Friday morning.

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BREAKING NEWS: A three month old baby was shot and killed in Bonteheu, Western Cape.
It is alleged that two gun men entered a home and fired at a lady in the home.

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The Consumer Commission said in a statement on Thursday that the nutritional labelling on products' packaging may not accurately reflect the product's sodium content.

The affected batches have been on sale since 2023.

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The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has announced a recall of all Benny beef- and chicken-flavoured stock cubes due to inaccurate labelling.

The recall comes after Tiger Brands notified the commission of inaccurate nutritional information on the label.

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The Gauteng Department of Education has confirmed that five pupils and a parent were arrested at Tsakane Secondary School on Thursday. They were arrested for allegedly disrupting teaching and learning at the Ekurhuleni school.

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Masemola added that over 200 police officers have been deployed in the province, with a special patrol in the Cape Flats.

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National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola says 37 suspected gang members have been taken in for questioning in the Western Cape over the past two weeks.
This is as the province continues to grapple with a surge in violent crime.

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This comes as the world observes Mosquito Day. Dr Burke says a world without mosquitoes may be a less itchy or irritating one, but they have their role in the ecosystem, and the effort required to eliminate every single mosquito is also not one that's logistically pos possible.

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While Mosquitoes are a health risk factor to human health, they contribute significantly to maintaining the populations of species that depend on them, including fish, amphibians and aquatic insects. This is according to an Entomologist at the University of Pretoria, Dr Ashley B

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SA Tourism was recently plunged into a tender scandal after allegations of irregularities in awarding a R100 million tender to Pomme Express to organise Meetings Africa 2025 and Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025.

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BREAKING NEWS: Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has fired the South African Tourism Board with immediate effect for convening a special Board meeting on the 1st August 2025, unlawfully.

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According to the minister, the board members failed to present a written response last week on the reasons behind the meeting.