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South Africans will head to the polls on 4 November 2026 to elect local government representatives. According to the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), special voting will take place on 2 and 3 November 2026 from 08:00 to 17:00, while Election Day voting stations will be open on 4 November 2026 from 07:00 to 21:00.

As matric examinations approach, the pressure to achieve good results can make the examination period overwhelming. While some stress is normal, if prolonged, it can affect a learner's wellbeing and ability to cope with academic demands.

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Dear Vuk'uzenzele

I am looking for funding opportunities for my companies, Mazibuko Hydraulics and Mazibuko Data.

I would appreciate any information on organisations that provide financial support to small businesses.

I hope to hear from you soon.

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women, but early detection can make a significant difference. Knowing what is normal for your body and checking your breasts regularly can help you spot changes early and seek medical advice when needed. 

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Government will approach the courts for guidance on implementing the Constitutional Court judgment on the processing of asylum applications, while the Department of Home Affairs is expected to introduce a structured intention-registration and appointment system by 10 November 2026.

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The Department of Employment and Labour’s intention to promote equity through the filling of these posts with the candidates whose transfer/appointment will promote representivity in line with the numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan of the Department.