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Government warns against altered SA flag after Israel Star of David version displayed at Parliament protest
Government has cautioned the public against modifying South Africa’s national flag after an altered version incorporating Israel’s Star of David was reportedly displayed by church groups during a demonstration outside Parliament. The warning comes amid sensitivities surrounding the use of national symbols to express political and religious views.
Thembelihle Mabanga
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IEC satisfied with first day of special voting ahead of Election Day
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) says the first day of special voting concluded smoothly across the country, despite initial delays at some Cape Town voting stations. Approved voters who have not yet cast their ballots have one final opportunity on Tuesday, 3 November, ahead of Election Day.
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TikToker Max Makhanya granted R7,000 bail over video targeting KZN police commissioner
KwaZulu-Natal TikToker Nkululeko “Max” Makhanya, 38, has been granted R7,000 bail after appearing in the Durban Magistrate’s Court on charges of crimen injuria and inciting violence over a TikTok video allegedly targeting provincial police commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi.
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Why should we vote even when it seems like no one cares for us?
Furthermore, economically, voting requires that, you must take time to think about the expected utility of the outcome of voting.
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