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INQUIRIES LAUNCHED: Top SA investigative journalist goes missing in Djibouti 20th September 2026
South African investigative journalist Micah Reddy has not been heard from since midday on Saturday.
SOCCER: Ahead of the game: How Safa chief Danny Jordaan keeps iron grip on power 20th September 2026
South African soccer federation president Danny Jordaan has deftly swatted aside his critics and maintained his power at Safa House for 13 years.
DEADLY FAILURE OP-ED: A collar was not enough: Botswana’s failure to protect its research elephants from trophy hunters 20th September 2026
The killings of two satellite-collared elephant bulls raise a much larger question than whether their collars were somehow overlooked: what is the point of declaring research animals protected if the state institutions responsible for wildlife cannot prevent hunters from killing them?
LEARNERS STRANDED: Crackdown on unregistered Gauteng schools intensifies as fallout mounts for families 20th September 2026
As Gauteng intensifies its crackdown on unregistered independent schools, parents and learners are confronting the consequences of misplaced trust, missing documents and disrupted schooling.
IN PICTURES: Memorial run in honour of Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo in Kempton Park 20th September 2026
Runners gathered outside the Kempton Park Police Station on 19 September 2026, carrying posters, raising their hands and holding a cross as they came together for a memorial run to honour Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo. The gathering became a solemn tribute to her life, as they stood together in remembrance, calling for an end to violence […]
(UN)DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS: Ramaphosa found his voice abroad, but he lost it at home 20th September 2026
In a time of need, and with ill winds blowing from the US, South Africa’s President got a sick note and took a leave of absence. But his most recent words seem to indicate he’s in a fighting mood.
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Five criminal cases later, Ekurhuleni fires Julius Mkhwanazi 18th September 2026
A year after the Madlanga Commission began peeling back allegations of criminal infiltration and compromised policing, Ekurhuleni has fired Julius Mkhwanazi, the suspended metro police commander whose name has repeatedly surfaced in evidence before the inquiry and in criminal cases.
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