Several Christian organisations, including the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP), have strongly condemned the CRL Rights Commission’s decision to establish a new consultative body to oversee churches and faith institutions in South Africa. The groups have also called for the removal of the commission’s chairperson, Thoko Mkhwanazi-Xaluva, accusing her of undermining religious freedom. The organisations [...]

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Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in Soweto has begun a major refurbishment of its laundry facilities as part of a broader initiative to modernise operations and improve patient care at Africa’s largest hospital. Serving over 1.5 million people, the hospital is upgrading its infrastructure by installing five new 100-kilogram tunnel washers and dryers — a [...]

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Kwazulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has raised serious concerns over Police Minister Senzu Mchunu’s decision to classify the Independent Police Investigative Directorate’s (Ipid) report on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm scandal as ‘top secret’. This move has sparked a debate about transparency and accountability in the face of allegations surrounding police conduct during the [...]

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South Africa is set to bid farewell to its late Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, with a Special Official Category 2 funeral. The announcement came from KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli during a heartfelt visit to the Mthethwa family homestead in the KwaMthethwa area at KwaMbonambi, alongside multiple MECs and local mayors. Mthethwa tragically passed away [...]

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