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Supreme Court of Appeal rules against eviction of people living on rural land in Stellenbosch

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Cape Town rail plan still not finalised, provincial legislature told

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News | 20 May 2025

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NPA found “no conclusive evidence” that Cwecwe was raped

Case was dropped by NPA in November 2024

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News | 20 May 2025

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Special Tribunal freezes R25-million in assets from stolen lottery funds

Money meant for Olympics roadshow was diverted to NLC officials

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Law | 19 May 2025

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GroundView | 19 May 2025

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Cape Town highway blocked over access to water and toilets

People living along the N2 near Mfuleni want the City to include them in its budget

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Brief | 19 May 2025

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Two people die during Soweto hostel protest

Anger over the dilapidated hostel has been simmering for years

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Brief | 19 May 2025

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Pride marchers celebrate progress in townships

But they call on justice system to do better, starting with the police

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Brief | 19 May 2025

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Hundreds mark Nakba Day at Castle of Good Hope

Pro-Palestine activists call for permanent ceasefire

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Brief | 19 May 2025

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Grant to prevent malnutrition is in limbo

Cabinet has concerns about Maternal Support Grant

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News | 19 May 2025

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Donkey sanctuary’s promised land turns sour

Slaughter may await rescued animals if farm’s buyer obtains eviction order

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Feature | 18 May 2025

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Mediation will unclog court backlog

There are far too many cases in which the litigants don’t know what they want the judge to decide

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Magudumana must stay in prison, SCA rules

One of the four judges said he would have released her

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News | 16 May 2025

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Court declares asylum “filtering” system unconstitutional

People must be able to access asylum system even if they don’t have valid transit visas

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Law | 16 May 2025

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Ithuba poised to run Lottery for next 12 months — despite legal concerns

And Goldrush-backed consortium picked for eight-year licence starting in 2026

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News | 16 May 2025

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Health workers traumatised after being hijacked on duty

One to One Africa provides critical health services to about 100 underserved villages in Ngqeleni

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