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EFF Johannesburg caucus members celebrate the life of Moshe Mphahlele, who was killed during a protest in Alexandra last month. (Alex Patrick/News24) 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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PetroSA’s gas-to-liquids plant in Mossel Bay (Gallo Images/GO!/Karin Schermbrucker) 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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Lil Nas X and Halle Bailey present Tyla with the award for Best Afrobeats for Water on stage during the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on 11 September 2024 in Elmont, New York. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images for MTV) 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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Linda Hlongwa is wanted in connection with several extortion cases and illegal firearms possession. (Supplied/SAPS) The Pinetown Magistrate’s Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of Linda Hlongwa, a suspect linked to several extortion cases and illegal firearms possession. According to the KwaZulu-Natal police, Hlongwa, who is also known by the aliases “Mjinja” and “Putin”, is wanted following a series of allegations that he has been terrorising business owners in the Mariannhill area.KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda Hlongwa was initially arrested on 20 July 2020 after being found with a firearm and ammunition on Ukuthula Street in…

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Vaal Central Water and Magalies Water are facing bankruptcy due to non-payment of invoices by municipal customers. (Manolo Guijarro/ 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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Chippa United’s coach, Kwanele Kopo, and his assistant, Thabo September, want to bring stability to a club with a high turnover of coaches and turn it into the pride of the people of the Eastern Cape. (Darren Stewart/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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ANC treasurer-general Gwen Ramokgopa. (@MYANC/X, formerly Twitter) 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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Chris Denysschen, principal of Hoërskool Waterkloof in Pretoria. (Facebook/Hoërskool Waterkloof) 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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(Serhii Hryshchyshen/Getty) Consumer inflation has dipped below the SA Reserve Bank’s key target of 4.5%, cooling to 4.4% in August from 4.6% in July.This should seal the deal for an interest rate cut on Thursday.Over the past seven years, the monetary policy committee (MPC) has emphasised that it would like to see inflation close to the 4.5% midpoint of its 3% to 6% target range. It has been adamant that local rates won’t be lowered before inflation is anchored around this level. Economists expect a 25 basis-point cut following a meeting of the MPC on Thursday. Another cut of the same size is…

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