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News from Oct 26, 2026 (UTC)

South Africa isUneasy

A little worse than usual

Last 14 days

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Why

  1. Eugene de Kock testified at the Khampepe Commission, and blamed the NPA for failing to prosecute apartheid crimes.

    38 eventsenca.com, mg.co.za, sowetan.co.zaSource

  2. Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla is back in court over posts linked to 2021 unrest.

    39 eventsmg.co.za, allafrica.comSource

  3. The Katiso 'KT' Molefe murder trial has been postponed to July 2027.

    15 eventsewn.co.zaSource

What happened

  • Statements25%
  • Cooperation43%
  • Criticism17%
  • Protests2%
  • Pressure6%
  • Fighting7%

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