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Deaths of Two St Stithians Students Spark Murder Investigation at Mpumalanga Lodge
Police transition to murder investigation after forensic findings at Mpumalanga lodge.
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South Africa Secures $500M Loan to Upgrade Water and Power Systems in Major Cities
Performance-based financing ties disbursement to measurable improvements in water, power and waste management.
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Women Leaders Push Past Symbolic Gestures Into Real Policy Power
Senior women leaders reframe advancement as structural change, not ceremonial recognition.
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Durban Convention Centre Launches Logistics Push for August SADC Summit
Durban hosts pre-summit logistics sequence to test SADC's capacity for execution on regional priorities.
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Police transition to murder investigation after forensic findings at Mpumalanga lodge.
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Legal challenge tests implementation of South Africa's land seizure authority
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New hospital opens as government intensifies anti-corruption operations in health sector
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Constitutional challenge tests whether land seizure law meets property rights safeguards
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