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Central News South Africa

6/12/2025, 8:31:01 AM

🔴EXCLUSIVE🔴 Mzwandile Thakhudi Resigns from ANC Free State PEC, Says Party No Longer Represents the Poor Mzwandile Thakhudi, one of the youngest members of the African National Congress (ANC) Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) in the Free State and the national secretary of the Young Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA), has officially resigned from his position in the ANC Free State PEC. Read more online⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://centralnews.co.za/mzwandile-thakhudi-resigns-from-anc-free-state-pec-says-party-no-longer-represents-the-poor/ #anc #ancfs #ancfreestate #sacp #yclsa #centralnewza #news

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6/12/2025, 8:25:36 AM

🔴Eastern Cape Flood Death Toll at 49 as Provincial Government Mobilises All Departments🔴 With the death toll now at 49, the Eastern Cape government has mobilised all departments to manage the crisis, while Premier Oscar Mabuyane spent the day alongside search and rescue teams at the Cicira River, where crews continue searching for children swept away when a scholar transport minibus was torn from the R61 by floodwaters. Read more online ⤵️ ⤵️ https://centralnews.co.za/eastern-cape-flood-death-toll-at-49-as-provincial-government-mobilises-all-departments/ #easterncape #deathtoll

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6/12/2025, 9:14:58 AM

🔴Deputy President Paul Mashatile Defends R8 Million International Travel Costs Amid Misuse Allegations🔴 Deputy President Paul Mashatile has denied the misuse of state funds amid claims of extravagant international trips, which have cost taxpayers nearly R8 million since he assumed office on 3 July 2024. Responding to public and parliamentary scrutiny, Mashatile’s office has provided a detailed breakdown of expenses, emphasising that these trips are strategic, aimed at strengthening South Africa’s global ties and attracting investment, while adhering to strict government financial guidelines. Read more online ⤵️ ⤵️ https://centralnews.co.za/deputy-president-paul-mashatile-defends-r8-million-international-travel-costs-amid-misuse-allegations/ #Corruption #MASHATILE

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6/12/2025, 8:42:35 AM

🔴68 KwaZulu‑Natal Schools Damaged by Severe Weather as Emergency Teams Spring into Action🔴 68 KwaZulu‑Natal Schools Damaged by Severe Weather as Emergency Teams Spring into Action – Inclement weather in KZN has damaged 68 schools across nine districts, prompting a full-scale disaster response to protect communities and restore infrastructure. Read more online ⤵️ ⤵️ https://centralnews.co.za/68-kwazulu%e2%80%91natal-schools-damaged-by-severe-weather-as-emergency-teams-spring-into-action/ #kzn #floods

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6/12/2025, 7:50:17 AM

🔴Netanyahu’s Coalition Survives Knesset Dissolution Vote Amid Ultra-Orthodox Conscription Crisis🔴 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition narrowly survived a critical vote to dissolve parliament on Thursday, 12 June 2025, as 61 lawmakers in the 120-seat Knesset rejected an opposition-led bill that could have triggered early elections. The 61-53 vote exposed deep tensions within Israel’s most right-wing government in history, particularly over the contentious issue of military conscription for ultra-Orthodox Jews, as the nation grapples with the ongoing Gaza war and rising regional threats. Read more online ⤵️ ⤵️ https://centralnews.co.za/netanyahus-coalition-survives-knesset-dissolution-vote-amid-ultra-orthodox-conscription-crisis/ #Israel

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6/12/2025, 8:57:47 AM

🔴Justice Minister Mobilises to Address “Infiltrated” NPA and Prosecutorial Failures🔴 Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has confirmed that decisive steps are underway to identify and manage prosecutors who compromise the state’s cases in court, following explosive claims that the National Prosecuting Authority has been “infiltrated” by corrupt individuals. Read more online ⤵️ ⤵️ https://centralnews.co.za/justice-minister-mobilises-to-address-infiltrated-npa-and-prosecutorial-failures/ #justice #NPA

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6/12/2025, 9:56:29 AM

🔴Mango Airlines Cautiously Optimistic as Deal Nears to Return to the Skies🔴 Business rescue practitioners (BRPs) at Mango Airlines say they are edge‑of‑their‑seats “cautiously optimistic” that the low‑cost carrier could take to the skies again soon, as they finalise a critical deal to transfer ownership from SAA to private investors and work through ticket‑liability verifications. Read More online ⤵️⤵️ https://centralnews.co.za/mango-airlines-cautiously-optimistic-as-deal-nears-to-return-to-the-skies/ #mango

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6/12/2025, 9:34:32 AM

🔴Rwanda Welcomes 70 White Rhinos in Historic Translocation from South Africa to Akagera National Park🔴 Rwanda has achieved a historic milestone in wildlife conservation, successfully relocating 70 southern white rhinos from South Africa to Akagera National Park after a two-day, 3,400-kilometre journey. Announced on Tuesday, 10 June 2025, this operation marks the largest cross-continental rhino translocation ever undertaken, reinforcing Rwanda’s growing role as a global leader in conservation and sustainable tourism. Read more online ⤵️ ⤵️ https://centralnews.co.za/rwanda-welcomes-70-white-rhinos-in-historic-translocation-from-south-africa-to-akagera-national-park/ #rwanda #whiterhino

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6/12/2025, 8:10:42 AM

🔴Harvester Primary School Teacher Under Investigation for Alleged Sexual Harassment of Grade 7 Pupil🔴 Harvester Primary School Teacher Under Investigation for Alleged Sexual Harassment of Grade 7 Pupil – A female teacher at Harvester Primary School in Westridge, Mitchells Plain, is under active police investigation after allegations surfaced that she sent sexually explicit content to a Grade 7 learner. Read more online ⤵️⤵️ https://centralnews.co.za/harvester-primary-school-teacher-under-investigation-for-alleged-sexual-harassment-of-grade-7-pupil/ #haverster

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6/12/2025, 7:32:43 AM

🔴Trump’s Grand Military Parade in Washington on 14 June 2025 Sparks Celebration and Controversy🔴 On Saturday, 14 June 2025, US President Donald Trump will host a grand military parade in Washington, D.C., fulfilling a long-held ambition as tanks, helicopters, and thousands of troops march through the capital. Coinciding with Trump’s 79th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the US Army, the $45 million event has ignited both celebration and criticism, with protests planned nationwide against what critics call a display of growing authoritarianism Read more online ⤵️ ⤵️ https://centralnews.co.za/trumps-grand-military-parade-in-washington-on-14-june-2025-sparks-celebration-and-controversy/ #trump #US