LIVE | Chief Albert Luthuli inquest continues | 21 May 2025
1 minute Chief Albert Luthuli inquest continues in the Pietermaritzburg High Court. Livestream:
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Malema says Godongwana reneged on extending zero-VAT rated list
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Ramaphosa optimistic US visit will yield positive outcomes
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Court hears how Luthuli was ‘assaulted’ next to a stationary train
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Two men get double life sentences for killing cops in Western Cape
Gavel in court. 1 minute The Western Cape High Court has sentenced four men to life in prison for the murder of two law enforcement officers in 2019. The officers were on duty in the Samora Machel informal settlement when they were gunned down by Ashwin Kennedy, Ndumiso Lutshetu, Bongani Mvamveki and Siyabonga Witbooi and…
WC men get double life terms for murder of two police officers
Gavel in court. 1 minute The Western Cape High Court has sentenced four men to life in prison for the murder of two law enforcement officers in 2019. The officers were on duty in the Samora Machel informal settlement when they were gunned down by Ashwin Kennedy, Ndumiso Lutshetu, Bongani Mvamveki and Siyabonga Witbooi and…
KZN community near Ulundi lives in fear of stray elephants
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No obligation to provide legal aid to undocumented foreigners: DHA
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Boesak blames the government for ‘austerity Budget’
Finance Minister Enouch Godongwana and his entourage ahead of the Budget Speech in Parliament. 2 minutes Apartheid activist and clergyman, Allan Boesak, has blamed the current government for what he calls an austerity budget. He formed part of a media briefing addressed by leaders from organised labour and community-based organisations ahead of the Budget Speech….
Godongwana announces over R1 trillion for infrastructure projects
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