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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 03: Gwede Mantashe, Pieter Groenewald and Leon Schreiber during the swearing-in ceremony of the new national executive members at Cape Town International Convention Centre on July 03, 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa. The new National Executive constitutes the 7th Democratic Administration as a Government of National Unity comprising a diversity of political parties as an outcome of the national and provincial elections held on Wednesday, 29 May 2024. (Photo by Gallo Images/Misha Jordaan)
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Editor BizNews
6 min read
Two years into the GNU, growth, jobs and crime targets remain unmet.
MAILBOX: What does South Africa lose when a velodrome becomes an entertainment arena?
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Editor BizNews
10 min read
Bellville's indoor cycling track is more than a sporting facility. Its loss raises a fundamental question about the opportunities South Africa chooses to create for its young people.
MAILBOX: Post Office today, DHL tomorrow? A reader's lost-wallet saga
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Editor BizNews
5 min read
DHL service failures fuel criticism of BEE and South Africa’s race-based policies.
A general view of destroyed buildings in the Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood of Gaza City, on August 6, 2026. More than two-and-a-half years after the conflict began, Gaza remains in a severe humanitarian crisis, and despite a fragile ceasefire reached between Israel and Hamas in October 2025, efforts to bring the war to a definitive end have stalled for months. (Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Editor BizNews
3 min read
Critics accuse BizNews of promoting unverified Hamas claims and politicised security narratives
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 9: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather in Parliament Square in London, United Kingdom, on September 9, 2026. Demonstrators waved Palestinian flags and held banners urging the UK government to impose immediate diplomatic and economic sanctions on Israel, cut arms exports, and terminate bilateral military cooperation agreements. (Photo by Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Editor BizNews
7 min read
UK sanctions on Israeli settlements risk oversimplifying a deeply complex conflict
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 29: Tatjana Smith of South Africa wins Gold in the Women's 100m Breaststroke final event on day 3 of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games at Paris La Defence Arena, Paris, France on July 29, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Anton Geyser/Gallo Images)
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Editor BizNews
3 min read
Tatjana Smith's treatment by administrators should shame SA sport into a reckoning, argues a BizNews Tribe Member
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