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South African golfer Branden Grace, who plays for the Stingers GC. (Jason Butler/Getty Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi (Jabulani Langa/City Press) A disagreement between Thulasizwe Buthelezi and Cyril Xaba is playing out in public.It involves the suspension of eThekwini’s deputy city manager for trading services, Sibusiso Makhanya.Xaba says he won’t be dragged into a back-and-forth with Buthelezi via the media.Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi and the mayor of eThekwini, Cyril Xaba, have had a terse exchange regarding allegations of corruption as well as the suspension of a senior official. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Buthelezi announced that he had instructed Xaba to ensure that the…

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Mulisa Mudau speaks to Chrizelda Kekana on Brand New Adults. (Oupa Bopape/Gallo Images) Join Chrizelda Kekana and Muvhango actor Mulisa Mudau as the pair take a trip down memory lane reflecting on some of the hard lessons they’ve learned about being an adult and the few times when being an adult proved to have some perks! Chrizelda and Mulisa chat about the importance of being taught right from wrong and how adulting is the true test of whether your parents succeeded in helping you grow into a decent human being. This Brand New Adult episode is filled with candid,…

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What does the data about medical negligence cases in the public health sector tell us? For one, the Northern Cape could spend four times more per case than Gauteng – even though its health budget is far smaller.Provincial health departments are being crippled by lawsuits for negligence. But not all of the cases are legit.What does the data about the medical negligence cases in the public health sector tell us?We analysed the numbers released by Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) on 24 August at a press briefing to make it easier to understand where what…

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Old Mutual will now process Two Pot withdrawals from 18 September, earlier than its previous date of 23 September. (Photo: Gallo Images/Charles Gallo) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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Edmore Chirambadare of Magesi FC celebrates a goal with teammates during the Motsepe Foundation Championship match between Magesi FC and Milford at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in May this year. (Philip Maeta/Gallo Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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Seasoned thespian Sello Motloung was rushed to the hospital after collapsing at home and later died. Motloung has a career spanning more than 20 years in TV, film and theatre.He starred in multiple productions and was nominated for prestigious awards.South Africa suffered another blow to the creative arts industry after veteran actor Sello Motloung died.In the past two months, the country has witnessed the deaths of many thespians who have left the nation shocked and heartbroken. Motloung collapsed on Sunday at his home and was rushed to the hospital, where he later died. Paying her tribute after the news broke, actor Katlego Danke…

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According to a World Bank report, an estimated 201 000 new pupils are anticipated to enter the education system in the Western Cape in the next 10 years. (Rosetta Msimango/City Press) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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Roger Federer arrives ahead of the Laver Cup at Uber Arena in Berlin on 17 September. (Maja Hitij/Getty Images for Laver Cup) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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Former ANC KZN chairperson Mike Mabuyakhulu. (Gallo Images/Darren Stewart) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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