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SAPS Under Fire: A police captain at the SAPS Forensic Science Laboratory has been arrested for allegedly defeating the ends of justice in high-profile murder cases, with ballistic reports and ammunition seized ahead of a court appearance. Aviation Accountability: South African Airways is being investigated for delaying reporting of a near-disaster at Cape Town airport by eight days. Crime and Safety: Police are hunting suspects after two tourists were found stabbed to death near the Luvubu River in Kruger National Park, while SAPS warns communities to ignore fake “total shutdown” notices that are stoking panic. Xenophobia Flashpoint: African envoys have boycotted South Africa’s Africa Day event over safety fears, as Durban moves Nigerians and other Africans to immigration screening centres and anti-immigration marches draw crowds in Cape Town. Cost-of-Living Pressure: Fuel hikes are squeezing commuters and households, with transport costs and food bills rising together. Politics and Power: Joburg’s coalition chaos bill faces a tight timeline before November elections, and Ramaphosa is set to appeal a farm cash report. Sport: Cheslin Kolbe’s return to the Stormers is set for 1 July in a deal boosted by outside funding.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.

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South African Activist Sparks Massive Controversy After Calling On Nigerians To Shut Down Shops And Leave The Country Amid Rising Tensions Over Crime And Illegal Drugs

South African Activist Sparks Massive Controversy After Calling On Nigerians To Shut Down Shops And Leave The Country Amid Rising Tensions Over Crime And Illegal Drugs

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