South Africa: Vetting Crisis – Efforts Hampered By Persistent Delays With More Than 100,000 Teachers Unchecked

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[Daily Maverick] Three years after the government began mandatory vetting of teachers against the National Register for Sex Offenders, more than 119,000 educators across several provinces remain unchecked, raising...

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Namibia: National Assembly Approves New Mental Health Law

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[Namibian] The National Assembly has finalised and adopted the mental health amendment bill of 2025 following extensive debate, paving the way for its consideration by the National Council.

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South Africa: Midnight Massacre Leaves 12 Dead and Nine Injured

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[Scrolla] · Twelve people were killed after gunmen stormed Jumpers informal settlement in Cleveland and opened fire on residents.

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South Africa: Did US Aid Cuts Break Precisely the Things We Need Most for the Lenacapavir Rollout?

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[spotlight] With a new six-monthly injection, South Africa last week launched the most promising new HIV prevention tool in years, but much of the infrastructure that made HIV prevention...

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Nigeria: Xenophobia – State Foreign Minister to Receive 268 Nigerians Thursday

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[Vanguard] Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, will on Thursday morning receive 268 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks in the country.

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Banks face their biggest AI challenge: Managing decision risk

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AI is no longer an emerging trend in banking; it is already shaping everything from fraud detection and risk management to customer engagement and operational efficiency.

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Nhlanhla and Khensani Nobanda unveil Nobanda Investment Group

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South Africa’s marketing and media sector has a new structural player with the launch of Nobanda Investment Group, a holding company formed by 555 Media Hub founder Nhlanhla Nobanda,...

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Tshabalala endorses Dangote vision for continental expansion

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Standard Bank group has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the growth ambitions of Dangote Industries, pledging backing for the planned listing of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and future expansion...

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Spar Group CEO Isaacs targets retailers with plans to restore margins

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The Spar Group have released its interim results for the six months ended 27 March 2026, marking a decisive financial and operational reset for the organisation.

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Understanding special trusts: Tax relief for vulnerable beneficiaries

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Families supporting vulnerable dependents—whether minor children or adults with disabilities—often struggle to find estate-planning tools that protect wealth without triggering heavy tax penalties. A highly effective, yet largely overlooked,...

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