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UNFPA appoints Botlhale Boikanyo as Regional ICPD Youth Champion

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) East and Southern Africa Regional Office has appointed South African actress, poet and youth advocate Botlhale Boikanyo as its new Regional International Conference on Population and

August 4, 2026

News·South Africa

Ramaphosa says construction mafia tried to derail King Nyabela Hospital project, insists NHI will happen

President Cyril Ramaphosa says criminal elements linked to the so-called construction mafia attempted to derail the construction of the new King Nyabela Hospital in Mpumalanga, while reaffirming that National Health Insurance (NHI)

August 4, 2026

News·South Africa

Home Affairs Unveils Digital Tool to Simplify Access to Smart ID Services

The Department of Home Affairs has introduced a digital platform designed to help South Africans identify nearby bank branches that process smart ID card applications. A total of 372 participating bank branches

August 3, 2026

News·South Africa

Court Postpones Brown Mogotsi Case Pending Disclosure of Full Investigation Docket

The criminal prosecution of alleged political fixer Brown Mogotsi has been delayed after the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court ruled that prosecutors must first hand over the complete investigation docket to the defence, including

August 3, 2026

Crime·News

16 Arrested After Violence and Looting Linked to Alleged Anti-Foreigner March in Northam

Sixteen people have been arrested after violence, looting and the destruction of property allegedly linked to an anti-foreigner march in Northam, Limpopo, prompting the provincial police commissioner to condemn the attacks. The

August 3, 2026

Crime·News

Pastor’s Intervention Leads to Arrest of Father Accused of Raping Teen Daughter

A Tzaneen pastor’s intervention has led to the arrest of a 49-year-old Limpopo man accused of repeatedly raping his 16-year-old daughter after the teenager allegedly confided in the church leader about the

August 3, 2026

Crime·News

DA puts Steenhuisen forward for ambassadorial post after Cabinet demotion

Former Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has emerged as the party’s choice for South Africa’s ambassadorial post to the Netherlands. Africa Daily has reliably learnt that his name forms part of

August 2, 2026

News·Politics

IEC urges voters not to delay registration as final weekend off to strong start

The Electoral Commission (IEC) has urged eligible South Africans not to wait until the last minute to register or update their voting details after the final voter registration weekend got off to

August 1, 2026

News·South Africa

Government says women-owned businesses remain locked out of markets

Government has acknowledged that women-owned businesses still remain excluded from meaningful economic opportunities. It argues that the time for symbolic commitments has passed and that women’s empowerment must now translate into access

August 1, 2026

News·South Africa

DA wins court bid as Mettler reinstated as Tshwane city manager

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has won its urgent High Court application challenging the City of Tshwane council’s decision to suspend city manager Johann Mettler, with the Pretoria High Court ruling that the

August 1, 2026

News·Politics

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UNFPA appoints Botlhale Boikanyo as Regional ICPD Youth Champion

Ramaphosa says construction mafia tried to derail King Nyabela Hospital project, insists NHI will happen

Home Affairs Unveils Digital Tool to Simplify Access to Smart ID Services

Court Postpones Brown Mogotsi Case Pending Disclosure of Full Investigation Docket

16 Arrested After Violence and Looting Linked to Alleged Anti-Foreigner March in Northam

Pastor’s Intervention Leads to Arrest of Father Accused of Raping Teen Daughter

DA puts Steenhuisen forward for ambassadorial post after Cabinet demotion

IEC urges voters not to delay registration as final weekend off to strong start

Government says women-owned businesses remain locked out of markets

DA wins court bid as Mettler reinstated as Tshwane city manager

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