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Jehovah’s Witnesses’ blood transfusion u-turn wins official health department approval

October 2, 2026
Limpho Mohomi

The health department has welcomed the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ historic shift on blood transfusions.

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Heal the Nation: Gauteng’s 2026 Mandela month surgical marathon to benefit thousands across province

July 10, 2026
Limpho Mohomi

The Gauteng Department of Health will implement the fourth edition of the Mandela Month Surgical Marathon from July 11 to July 31, 2026.

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OPINION | Government’s Duty, Not Your Debt: How RDP homes preserve your political freedom

October 1, 2026
Zandile Dabula

RDP houses are a government benefit, not tied to politics, and don’t limit citizens’ rights to question or vote freely, ensuring government accountability.

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OPINION | Beyond 67 Minutes: Mandela’s legacy isn’t just a tribute—It’s a blueprint for everyday heroism

July 30, 2026
Lawrence Mashabela

Each July, the world honours Nelson Mandela, whose legacy demands a lifetime of service and active citizenship beyond symbolic acts, writes Lawrence Mashabela.

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NFVF taps Dr. Shadrack Bokaba to drive growth in film and video industry

October 1, 2026
Staff Reporter

Dr. Shadrack Bokaba has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), starting 1 October 2026.

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Protect Our Roads: Gauteng MEC appeals for public help in combating infrastructure crime

August 22, 2026
SAGovNews

Gauteng MEC Diale-Tlabela has urged communities to protect critical road infrastructure from theft and vandalism.

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Alleged crime kingpin Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala will return to the Madlanga Commission on Monday after his testimony was postponed for legal consultation. During his previous appearance, he had not submitted his supplementary affidavit, which is anticipated to address queries from evidence leaders. To read more news on politics and current affairs, visit https://www.vmex.co.za/ Follow us on social media: Facebook.com/vmexsa Tiktok.com/vmex_sa X.com/vmex_sa Instagram.com/vmex_sa #MadlangaCommission #criminaljusticesystem #mediCARE24 #crimeintelligence #CatMatlala
LIVE | Alleged Crime Boss returns to the Commission amid unfiled Affidavit
Fadiel Adams will undergo further questioning, likely on his final day at the Madlanga Commission, due to shortcomings revealed during his cross-examination. He faces scrutiny over his decision to involve suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu in a matter concerning allegedly intercepted dockets. To read more news on politics and current affairs, visit https://www.vmex.co.za/ Follow us on social media: Facebook.com/vmexsa Tiktok.com/vmex_sa X.com/vmex_sa Instagram.com/vmex_sa #MadlangaCommission #criminaljusticesystem #FadielAdams #IDAC #crimeintelligence
LIVE | Docket Interception Scandal: Adams struggles in hotseat at Madlanga Commission
The National Coloured Congress MP, Fadiel Adams, is set to continue his testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria, addressing further enquiries regarding his role in investigating senior Crime Intelligence officials and handling classified information. His centrality in the commission stems from his Section 27 affidavit, which has informed the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption's investigation into alleged corruption within Crime Intelligence. To read more news on politics and current affairs, visit https://www.vmex.co.za/ Follow us on social media: Facebook.com/vmexsa Tiktok.com/vmex_sa X.com/vmex_sa Instagram.com/vmex_sa #MadlangaCommission #criminaljusticesystem #FadielAdams #IDAC #crimeintelligence
LIVE | Section 27 Affidavit takes center stage as Adams reappears before Inquiry
Suspended MP Fadiel Adams will appear before the Madlanga Commission on Wednesday, focusing on police misconduct. He previously reported to the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC), implicating senior Crime Intelligence officers. In 2024, Adams filed six criminal cases against Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo, citing misconduct, after the South African Police Service declined to act. His findings contributed to IDAC's actions regarding Brigadier Dineo Mokwele. Recently, the State has withdrawn charges following testimony from former IDAC head Andrea Johnson. To read more news on politics and current affairs, visit https://www.vmex.co.za/ Follow us on social media: Facebook.com/vmexsa Tiktok.com/vmex_sa X.com/vmex_sa Instagram.com/vmex_sa #MadlangaCommission #criminaljusticesystem #FadielAdams #IDAC #crimeintelligence
LIVE | Suspended MP Adams to testify before Commission probing IDAC report
WhatsApp messages and various pieces of evidence associated with the Big 5 Cartel are anticipated to be introduced during the proceedings of the Madlanga Commission. To read more news on politics and current affairs, visit https://www.vmex.co.za/ Follow us on social media: Facebook.com/vmexsa Tiktok.com/vmex_sa X.com/vmex_sa Instagram.com/vmex_sa #MadlangaCommission #criminaljusticesystem #Big5Cartel #crimeintelligence #CatMatlala
LIVE | Big 5 Cartel's criminal networks exposed through secret WhatsApp messages
The Madlanga Commission will hear the testimony of Vusimuzi Matlala on 17 and 18 August 2026. Initially scheduled for 1 September 2026 following a ruling by Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, Matlala's appearance has been moved forward and he will now testify under subpoena. To read more news on politics and current affairs, visit https://www.vmex.co.za/ Follow us on social media: Facebook.com/vmexsa Tiktok.com/vmex_sa X.com/vmex_sa Instagram.com/vmex_sa #MadlangaCommission #CatMatlala #criminaljusticesystem #Medicare24 #crimeintelligence
LIVE | Vusimuzi ''Cat' Matlala to testify under subpoena as Madlanga Commission shifts hearing dates
Controversial businessman Suliman Carrim is set to return to the Madlanga Commission on Friday morning, having had his appearance postponed multiple times due to health claims. The commission has mandated an independent medical assessment for any further delays. Carrim's appearance has been postponed five times since April. To read more news on politics and current affairs, visit https://www.vmex.co.za/ Follow us on social media: Facebook.com/vmexsa Tiktok.com/vmex_sa X.com/vmex_sa Instagram.com/vmex_sa #MadlangaCommission #SulimanCarrim #Aerotondrugbust #TumeloNku #CatMatlala
LIVE | Carrim’s Commission Showdown: Will he finally appear after multiple postponements?
Gregory Loftus, the father of Bevan, is expected to share poignant and distressing experiences at the Madlanga Commission, emphasising the emotional toll of losing his son. His testimony will highlight the depth of grief he endured following the tragedy. To read more news on politics and current affairs, visit https://www.vmex.co.za/ Follow us on social media: Facebook.com/vmexsa Tiktok.com/vmex_sa X.com/vmex_sa Instagram.com/vmex_sa #MadlangaCommission #criminaljusticesystem #judicial #PKTT #crimeintelligence
LIVE | "I Lost My Son": Gregory Loftus recounts harrowing details from the witness box
The Madlanga Commission will today focus on alleged hit squads in KwaZulu-Natal, consisting of members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) accused of committing extra-judicial killings. These squads reportedly target suspects involved in Cash-In-Transit robberies, as well as taxi operators and drug syndicates, under the pretence of a Task Team. To read more news on politics and current affairs, visit https://www.vmex.co.za/ Follow us on social media: Facebook.com/vmexsa Tiktok.com/vmex_sa X.com/vmex_sa Instagram.com/vmex_sa #MadlangaCommission #criminaljusticesystem #judicial #PKTT #crimeintelligence
LIVE | Extra-Judicial Killings in Focus: Madlanga Commission probes Police-led hit squads
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