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America is not Angry at South Africa – it is confused by our Constitution
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (839+ words) ANA - Powering Africa's growth and development through content As tensions between South Africa and the United States resurface under Donald Trump's" presidency, the dominant explanation is geopolitical. We are told that it is BRICS, China, Russia" or South Africa's refusal…...
Outrage over child drinking videos prompts calls for nightlife regulation
17+ hour, 51+ min ago (742+ words) ANA - Powering Africa's growth and development through content South Africa's urgent issue of excessive alcohol consumption has resurfaced following a disturbing viral video that has shocked the nation. The footage depicts adults encouraging children, some as young as 10, to drink…...
Urgent call for collaboration to tackle mass shootings in South Africa
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (683+ words) ANA - Powering Africa's growth and development through content Mass shootings have ravaged at least five of South Africa's nine provinces in 2025, prompting experts to call for an integrated approach by the entire criminal justice cluster and relevant stakeholders to stamp…...
What a viral video of children drinking alcohol reveals about a deeper crisis
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (653+ words) ANA - Powering Africa's growth and development through content A viral video showing minors openly consuming alcohol in the presence of adults has drawn sharp criticism from civil society organisations, with concerns mounting over child safety and alcohol abuse. The video,…...
Police link recovered firearm to Atteridgeville tavern mass shooting following arrest
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (396+ words) ANA - Powering Africa's growth and development through content The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed a major breakthrough in the investigation into the mass shooting that left twelve people dead and thirteen others injured in Atteridgeville, west of Pretoria....
Digital solutions for South Africa’s passenger transport crisis: lessons from global innovation
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (349+ words) ANA - Powering Africa's growth and development through content As'South Africa'marks Transport Month this October, the country stands at a defining moment in its transportation story. The chaos playing out on our roads, rails, and ranks is not simply about vehicles,…...
Decomposed body of a man found in Mpumalanga farm
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (259+ words) ANA - Powering Africa's growth and development through content A decomposed body of a man was found near a railway line at Janson Dam, on a farm outside Dullstroom, Mpumalanga. Provincial police spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Jabu Ndubane said the discovery was…...
Sun danger alert as Cape faces extreme UV and heat
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (402+ words) ANA - Powering Africa's growth and development through content Wilderness Search and Rescue (WSAR) has issued a health advisory warning residents and visitors that Cape Town and the wider Western Cape are experiencing extremely high ultraviolet (UV) levels on Sunday, December…...
Severe weather claims two lives in Limpopo as homes are destroyed
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (513+ words) ANA - Powering Africa's growth and development through content Two people, including a 7-year-old boy, have died in Limpopo's Waterberg district after severe weather battered parts of the province, while several homes were destroyed in the Greater Tzaneen municipality in the…...
SAPS Anti-Gang Unit commended for arrests of three in Cape Flats shooting incidents
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (538+ words) ANA - Powering Africa's growth and development through content Community Policing Forums in the Western Cape have commended the SAPS Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) for their successful arrest of suspects in connection with shooting incidents outside the Athlone court, where a person…...