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‘Where is Schreiber?’ MPs slam minister over asylum crisis

HOME AFFAIRS Minister Leon Schreiber has been accused of abandoning the political frontline as protests over South Africa’s asylum rules spread to Durban and Soweto. The MPs are demanding to know why

October 9, 2026

News

Seshego Marathon set to attract runners this Sunday

Road-running enthusiasts are expected to descend on Seshego Stadium in Polokwane this Sunday, 11 October, for the 2026 Seshego Marathon, which features distances catering for both elite athletes and recreational runners. The

October 9, 2026

South Africa·Sport

Venda Academy, Orbit College eye redemption after FIFA break

Venda Academy and Orbit College will be desperate to turn their fortunes around when the Motsepe Foundation Championship resumes on Saturday, October 10, following a two-week FIFA international break. The two struggling

October 9, 2026

Soccer·Sport

Home Affairs withdraws asylum seeker directive after offices overwhelmed

The Department of Home Affairs has withdrawn a directive allowing the intake of asylum seeker applications following a Constitutional Court judgment, after refugee reception offices were overwhelmed and concerns emerged over public

October 9, 2026

News·South Africa

GOOD’s Brett Herron vows to end Cape Town’s tale of two cities

GOOD Party mayoral candidate Brett Herron says Cape Town does not need to be rebuilt from scratch – it needs to finally use what it already has to confront the crises it

October 9, 2026

2026 Mayoral chain showdown·Politics

SAPS warns against violence as asylum seeker tensions erupt

Acting National Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane has warned communities against violence, intimidation and attacks on property following unrest linked to concerns over asylum seekers and the implications of a recent Constitutional Court

October 8, 2026

Crime·South Africa

KZN political killers to learn fate on 28 October after PKTT secures convictions for IFP leader murder

Three men convicted of murdering an Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader in Weenen will know their fate on 28 October when the court sentences them for a political killing that has haunted

October 8, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

Boxing SA bosses pocket R4.7m

MPs have questioned why taxpayers should continue pumping R21.9 million a year into Boxing South Africa (BSA) when almost R4.7 million is swallowed by the salaries of its three top executives. ANC

October 8, 2026

South Africa·Sport

COSATU to reconvene 15th National Congress next week after Midrand collapse

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) will reconvene its 15th National Congress from 12 to 14 October at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, a month after its showcase gathering collapsed

October 8, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Fans warned to come early ahead of the sold-out MTN8 final

Football fans heading to Saturday’s blockbuster MTN8 final between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns have been urged to arrive at Moses Mabhida Stadium as early as possible to avoid delays and congestion.

October 8, 2026

Soccer·Sport

October 2026 - Page 32

‘Where is Schreiber?’ MPs slam minister over asylum crisis

Seshego Marathon set to attract runners this Sunday

Venda Academy, Orbit College eye redemption after FIFA break

Home Affairs withdraws asylum seeker directive after offices overwhelmed

GOOD’s Brett Herron vows to end Cape Town’s tale of two cities

SAPS warns against violence as asylum seeker tensions erupt

KZN political killers to learn fate on 28 October after PKTT secures convictions for IFP leader murder

Boxing SA bosses pocket R4.7m

COSATU to reconvene 15th National Congress next week after Midrand collapse

Fans warned to come early ahead of the sold-out MTN8 final

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