South Africa
Thousands march peacefully in Soweto against illegal immigration
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On Sunday, thousands of Soweto residents gathered for a peaceful march against illegal immigration, highlighting concerns over jobs, resources and community safety ahead of a 30 June deadline set by anti-immigration groups.
A webinar discussed laboratory findings of glyphosate in maize meal, wheat flour, bread and baby cereal. South Africa uses 195 highly hazardous pesticides, many banned in the European Union. Experts from civil society and agriculture presented views on health risks and regulatory challenges.
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South Africa’s Bafana Bafana were eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 1-0 defeat to Canada in the round of 32 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Sunday.
The City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management is on standby ahead of a well-developed cold front due this weekend. The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for disruptive rain on Sunday.
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The Equality Court has found radio personality Ngizwe Mchunu liable for hate speech, harassment and unfair discrimination following online videos posted in 2025.
The Democratic Alliance and African National Congress achieved strong victories in by-elections held in Rustenburg and Bushbuckridge wards. These were the last such contests before South Africa's 2026 local government elections.
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Tumelo Nku told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on 25 June 2026 that he had informed deputy police commissioner Sindile Mfazi months earlier about a R286-million cocaine consignment intercepted in Aeroton.
South Africa advance to T20 World Cup semifinals
June 28, 2026 17:46Truck driver appears in court over Smartie Bridge attack
June 28, 2026 12:33SANParks explains policy on lion cubs with mange at Addo Elephant National Park
June 28, 2026 07:29Mike van Wyk absence at Madlanga Commission highlights mining and security issues
June 28, 2026 03:50Report shows mixed progress on LGBTI acceptance in South Africa
June 26, 2026 15:28Ramaphosa to visit France for UNESCO education summit
June 26, 2026 03:14Bafana Bafana journey to knockout stage continues
June 26, 2026 01:56Thousands of Malawians await repatriation in Durban
June 26, 2026 01:24R600 million police operation planned to safeguard stability
June 25, 2026 23:21Political parties propose stronger coordination among law enforcement agencies