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iol.co.za > the-star > 2026-09-11-manamela-backs-foreign-academics-but-calls-for-tighter-visa-compliance

Manamela backs foreign academics but calls for tighter visa compliance

3+ hour, 7+ min ago   (691+ words) Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela says foreign academics must comply with South African laws, but warned that shutting them out would hurt innovation and international collaboration. Image: Timothy Bernard / ANA Studio Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela…...

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iol.co.za > sport > athletics > teamsa > 2026-09-13-gift-leotlela-and-akani-simbine-restore-sa-pride-in-budapest-after-disappointing-opening-day

Gift Leotlela and Akani Simbine restore SA pride in Budapest after disappointing opening day

8+ hour, 52+ min ago   (368+ words) Gift Leotlela broke the 10-second barrier once again in finishing in sixth place the men's 100m final at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Saturday night. Image: Nic Bothma/ Athletics South Africa Sprint duo Gift Leotlela and Akani Simbine…...

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iol.co.za > news > politics > 2026-09-10-who-owns-south-africas-land-nyhontso-admits-government-has-no-updated-figures

Who owns South Africa’s land? Nyhontso admits government has no updated figures

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (491+ words) Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso says government has no updated figures on foreign land ownership, with the latest available audit dating back to 2017. Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso says the government does not have…...

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iol.co.za > thepost > news > 2026-09-10-curries-fountain-stadium-heritage-status-recognises-role-in-non-racial-sport

Curries Fountain Stadium heritage status recognises role in non-racial sport

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (413+ words) Curries Fountain has been declared a Provincial Heritage Site in terms of the KwaZulu-Natal Amafa and Research Institute Act. The cradle of the non racial game. Curries Fountain, was where the heart of the Federation Professional League beat loudest and…...

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iol.co.za > capeargus > news > 2026-09-09-golden-arrow-bus-strike-could-leave-cape-town-commuters-stranded

Golden Arrow bus strike could leave Cape Town commuters stranded

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (438+ words) Golden Arrow bus drivers represented by NUFAS plan to strike over disputed disciplinary procedures, potentially disrupting Cape Town’s public transport services. Thousands of Cape Town commuters could be left stranded on Thursday as Golden Arrow bus drivers prepare to strike…...

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iol.co.za > news > opinion > 2026-09-07-structural-barriers-prevent-meaningful-mental-health-support-in-south-africa

Structural barriers prevent meaningful mental health support in South Africa

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (479+ words) As September serves as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in South Africa, it's time we shift the conversation from personal resilience to addressing the structural issues crippling our society's mental health. September is our National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in…...

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iol.co.za > news > south-africa > 2026-09-03-putting-player-wellbeing-first-lottostars-commitment-to-responsible-betting

Putting player wellbeing first: LottoStar’s commitment to responsible betting

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (368+ words) Explore how LottoStar is redefining responsible betting with innovative tools designed to keep players in control. LottoStar believes that betting should always be a form of entertainment – never a source of stress or concern. If betting starts to feel overwhelming…...

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iol.co.za > capetimes > opinion > 2026-09-03-south-african-families-need-better-support-after-a-childs-disability-diagnosis

South African families need better support after a child’s disability diagnosis

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (123+ words) Dr Lumka Magidigidi-Mathiso is a postdoctoral fellow in the Division of Disability and Rehabilitation Studies at Stellenbosch University. Their parents deserve to experience parenthood without being crushed by the weight of navigating a broken system alone. South Africa has the…...

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iol.co.za > news > opinion > 2026-09-03-investing-in-ocean-science-the-unseen-long-term-impact-of-capacity-development

Investing in ocean science: The unseen long-term impact of capacity development

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (173+ words) RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT: The profound impacts of scientific capacity development and how investments in early-career researchers can shape the future of ocean science, turning trainees into tomorrow's leaders. In the realm of scientific capacity development, one of the most daunting…...

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iol.co.za > capeargus > news > 2026-09-02-cogta-says-cape-town-must-align-fixed-tariffs-with-court-ruling

Cogta says Cape Town must align fixed tariffs with court ruling

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (576+ words) Cogta has not engaged the City of Cape Town over the court judgment on fixed tariffs The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) had not engaged the City of Cape Town regarding compliance with the April judgment that…...