The eThekwini Municipality said migrants who have been sheltering at the Diakonia Centre in Durban’s CBD are being relocated to a refugee reception facility.

- Migrants at the Diakonia Centre in Durban are being relocated to a refugee reception facility.

- The Department of Home Affairs will process the migrants and determine their legal status.

- Some migrants fled the centre, sceptical of the relocation process.

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Nine-year-old Shenikah and her mother, Shanan Jacobs.

- A 9-year-old girl named Shenikah Jacobs from Elsies River is being falsely identified as missing child Joshlin Smith on social media, leading to harassment and police involvement.

- Shenikah is now afraid to go outside alone, and her family is facing constant scrutiny and threats due to the online rumours and mistaken identity.

- Police visited the Jacobs’ home after social media claims, but the family is distressed by the situation and wants to clear up the confusion so they can return to their normal lives.

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Gauteng provincial task team convenor Panyaza Lesufi and ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula.

- The ANC has restructured its Gauteng leadership, appointing Panyaza Lesufi as convenor and Sochayile “Socks” Khanyile as coordinator of the provincial task team.

- The task team is mandated to rebuild branches, prepare for elections, and focus on service delivery, with the goal of regaining Gauteng.

- ANC leaders emphasised the importance of the team’s efforts, urging them to engage with communities and councillors to achieve their objectives.

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Dan Roodt helped found the Pro-Afrikaanse Aksiegroep in 2000.

- The SA Reserve Bank has ordered the forfeiture of about R4.2 million from Pro-Afrikaanse Aksiegroep (Praag) for violating exchange-control regulations.

- Praag, closely tied to writer and Afrikaner activist Dan Roodt, will have the money deposited into the National Revenue Fund.

- Roodt says they are seeking legal advice and may challenge the order, while the exact reasons for the action remain unclear.

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It appears that a system error allowed unauthorised access to certain Standard Bank accounts, as a client discovered while migrating her business account to the new platform last week.

- A flaw in Standard Bank’s new online business platform allowed some clients unauthorised access to accounts during the migration process.

- One client discovered she had full access to a trust account she was a trustee of, despite lacking the authority to access it.

- Standard Bank claims to be addressing the issue, conducting reviews, and enhancing security, following a recent data breach.

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Johan Ackermann, Ivan van Rooyen and John Dobson's Bulls, Lions and Stormers have made the last eight of the 2026 United Rugby Championship.

- Despite inconsistent performances, the Stormers are still considered South Africa’s best hope for winning the URC title due to their strong set-piece play and dynamic loose forwards.

- The Stormers’ self-sabotaging tendencies, such as ill-discipline and individual errors, are hindering their potential and need to be addressed through introspection and improved decision-making.

- Key to the Stormers’ success will be the return of injured captain Ruhan Nel, who provides direction and accountability, and the strategic deployment of playmakers Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Damian Willemse.

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Britain's King Charles III.

- Radio Caroline accidentally announced King Charles III’s death due to a computer error, triggering the station’s “death of monarch” protocol.

- The station manager apologised to the king and listeners for the error, which occurred during the royal couple’s visit to Northern Ireland.

- Radio Caroline, a former pirate radio station, was established in 1964 to challenge the BBC’s broadcasting monopoly.

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