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This week, the Films and Publications Amendment (FPA) Act came into effect after being approved by President Cyril Ramaphosa in February

Court overturns city of Joburg's decision to classify property as “multiple dwellings”, not flats.

“Good for you. Wonderful story when people go to the depths of the abyss and find their way out again. Just lose those wokus-pokus pronouns,” Zille tweeted.

"Thank you for everything, my love. Looking forward to changing the course of SA's future with you," said Herman Mashaba

Minister of transport Fikile Mbalula, the CEO of the Road Accident Fund and non-executive members of the RAF board are on Friday providing an update on the RAF’s financial position and interventions made to stabilise the entity.

The Johannesburg high court is expected to deliver judgment in the reopened inquest into the death of anti-apartheid activist Dr Neil Aggett.

South African Airways ZS-SFJ Airbus A319-100 cut through the overcast sky as it touched down at King Shaka International Airport in Durban to much fanfare on Friday.

MultiChoice has reaffirmed that it cannot broadcast the Russian state-owned TV channel RT on DStv 'for reasons outside of our control'.

The Human Rights Commission of South Africa continues its national investigative hearings into the July unrest in Gauteng.

Four Cape Town police officers are set to appear in court on extortion charges on Friday. The three sergeants and a constable were arrested on Thursday.

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) wants an additional R1,2bn to the R1,1bn it has been allocated to investigate and prosecute those implicated in state capture.

The highest Covid-19 positivity rate is now among children between 10 and 14, health minister Joe Phaahla said on Friday.

A national strike by e-hailing drivers who work for Uber, Bolt, DiDi and other driving apps is set to start on March 22.

The crackdown on Russia may be a step toward a more polarized global economy. It’s also a reminder that the U.S. pulls the financial strings

Emergency services said they had extinguished the blaze at a training complex in the Zaporizhzhia plant and there were no injuries

Ukrainian ambassador to SA Liubov Abravitova has denied reports that African students and immigrants trying to leave Ukraine were treated poorly.

US President Joe Biden meets his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinistö at the White House on Friday as Russia's invasion of Ukraine has roused fresh concern by Vladimir Putin's other European neighbours.

Detective Brett Hankison, 45, whose stray bullets hit a neighbouring apartment in the city of Louisville during the execution of a “no knock” search warrant after midnight, was the only officer charged in the case, with wanton endangerment.

Here are four ways in which Ramaphosa said local government should improve.

Ukraine updates.

Justice minister Ronald Lamola told the SA Human Rights Commission “the wheels of justice were turning” within his ministry during the time of the July 2021 unrest.

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While SA authorities have long said there is sufficient vaccines in stock to give those in need of the jab, experts say the impact of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine on supply of Covid-19 vaccines and PPE to Africa is still unknown.

Daily updates on the coronavirus pandemic in SA.

Here’s what’s hot in the latest edition of the Afrikaans digital weekly

One in 13 men and one in five women in Africa, and one in three South African adults, are predicted to be obese by 2030.

COVID AFTER TWO YEARS: Health minister says he’s ready to present proposals to ditch the Disaster Management Act

Ukrainian ambassador to SA Liubov Abravitova on Thursday said she believed SA abstained from the UN General Assembly vote reprimanding Russia because it was obliged to for the support it received from the Soviet Union during apartheid.

COVID AFTER TWO YEARS: The days of scrubbing groceries are long over as scientists have come to understand the virus