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dailydispatch.co.za > news > 2026-09-10-king-calls-for-customary-law-to-stand-equal-with-roman-dutch-law

King calls for customary law to stand equal with Roman-Dutch law

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (708+ words) Traditional leaders have launched a campaign for the codification of African customary law in South Africa, arguing that it can no longer be treated as subordinate to Roman-Dutch law. The call was made at the inaugural African Customary Law Seminar…...

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dailydispatch.co.za > news > 2026-09-10-cruel-summer-scorching-temperatures-expected-in-sa

Cruel summer: Scorching temperatures expected in SA

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (728+ words) We are about to live through the hottest year in recorded human memory. This is because of the combination of global warming and a fast-growing, very strong El Nino global weather pattern, according to the SA Weather Service. The combination,…...

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dailydispatch.co.za > news > 2026-09-10-sa-weather-service-joins-warning-over-impact-of-el-nino

SA Weather Service joins warning over impact of El Nino

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (414+ words) The SA Weather Service (SAWS) has urged the public to take an interest in understanding the Earth’s atmosphere and preserving its future. It has started to offer deeper insights into extreme weather events. This week, SAWS explained that the strong…...

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dailydispatch.co.za > news > opinion > 2026-09-10-container-programme-a-start-but-economic-transformation-needs-more-than-just-infrastructure

Container programme a start, but economic transformation needs more than just infrastructure

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (433+ words) In its efforts to boost township and rural economies, Buffalo City metro is encouraging local entrepreneurs to venture into retail spaces, including through a programme providing containers for residents to establish spaza shops. The municipal support for the qualifying small…...

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dailydispatch.co.za > sport > 2026-09-10-buoyant-eastern-cape-iinyathi-primed-for-season-openers-against-impalas

Buoyant Eastern Cape Iinyathi primed for season openers against Impalas

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (480+ words) After just missing out on promotion to Division One last season, the Eastern Cape Iinyathi embark on another journey, determined to reach their ultimate goal of playing in the top flight of SA cricket. That voyage starts on Thursday with…...

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dailydispatch.co.za > news > 2026-09-10-tete-murder-accused-described-as-very-dangerous-as-judgment-reserved-in-bail-bid

Tete murder accused described as ‘very dangerous’ as judgment reserved in bail bid

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (429+ words) The two men accused of the murder of renowned boxer Zolani Tete have been branded “very dangerous” people who could evade trial, intimidate witnesses or interfere with the administration of justice if granted bail. The state made the submission on…...

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dailydispatch.co.za > news > 2026-09-09-tete-murder-accused-to-learn-bail-fate-on-monday

Tete murder accused to learn bail fate on Monday

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (202+ words) Two of the four KuGompo City men accused of killing decorated former world champion boxer Zolani Tete will have to wait until Monday to learn whether they will remain behind bars while awaiting trial. Judgment in the bail applications of…...

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dailydispatch.co.za > news > 2026-09-09-court-halts-biko-inquest-after-familys-urgent-plea

Court halts Biko inquest after family’s urgent plea

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (112+ words) Daily Dispatch Court halts Biko inquest after family’s urgent plea The Gqeberha high court has granted an order interdicting the inquest into the death of political activist Steve Biko. The Biko family filed an urgent application on Tuesday to stay…...

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dailydispatch.co.za > news > opinion > 2026-09-09-phala-phala-scandal-delivers-different-narrative-to-that-desired-by-ramaphosa

Phala Phala scandal delivers different narrative to that desired by Ramaphosa

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1033+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa often envisions the history of a democratic SA pivoting on the actions of heroic individuals. This is the central theme of his presidential speeches, the “Thuma Mina” factor and the Ramaphosa presidency factor, which portray the heroic…...

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dailydispatch.co.za > news > 2026-09-09-judge-faces-challenge-as-biko-inquest-continues-amid-dispute

Judge faces challenge as Biko inquest continues amid dispute

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1097+ words) As the family of slain political activist Steve Biko sought to have retired judge Isaac Madondo’s refusal to postpone the inquest set aside, testimony continued in a separate courtroom on Tuesday. The Biko family had launched an urgent application in…...