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    Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged Cubans seeking political change to co-operate with the CIA, while President Donald Trump has renewed suggestions of military intervention

    2026/10/27 | 4 mins.
    The United States is escalating pressure on Cuba -- ahead of an annual United Nations General Assembly vote -- demanding an end to Washington's decades-old economic embargo. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged Cubans seeking political change to co-operate with the CIA, while President Donald Trump has renewed suggestions of military intervention. Washington is also lobbying countries to oppose the resolution — with Havana accusing it of threatening governments that refuse to change their votes. Sherwin Bryce-Pease reports from New York....
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    The cash-strapped Masilonyana Local Municipality in the Free State is facing mounting financial pressure

    2026/10/27 | 5 mins.
    The cash-strapped Masilonyana Local Municipality in the Free State is facing mounting financial pressure. This as municipal assets are set to go under the hammer following a court judgment. Among the possible assets on auction includes the municipality's two Ford Bantam bakkies, 2 Toyota Quantums, a Nissan NP300, a Chevrolet Aveo and a mobile toilet. The municipality is seeking assistance to negotiate a payment plan. With the municipality facing numerous legal cases - the South African Municipal Worker's Union (SAMWU) says there might soon be no municipality.
    Our reporter, Kamohelo Tsotetsi has the details ..
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    Inter-Ministerial Committee on Migration says it has reached an agreement to work with organisations behind anti-migration marches across South Africa to address illegal migration

    2026/10/27 | 4 mins.
    The Inter-Ministerial Committee on Migration says it has reached an agreement to work with organisations behind anti-migration marches across South Africa to address illegal migration and related social challenges. Justice and Constitutional Development Minister and IMC chairperson Mamoloko Kubayi briefed the media in Pretoria after a three-and-a-half-hour meeting with the groups. The engagement comes amid tensions in Durban and Soweto, where sporadic incidents of violence have been reported over the past month following a Constitutional Court judgment on access to asylum applications. Musa Mhlongo reports.
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    FNB Wealth and Investments analyst Preeto Makan shares the latest market updates.

    2026/10/26 | 3 mins.
    This Monday, SAfm anchor Sakina Kamwendo once again spoke to FNB Wealth and Investments analyst Preeto Makan for the latest market update..
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    Durban City will carry South Africa's hopes in the Confederation Cup, after securing a historic place in the group stages.

    2026/10/26 | 7 mins.
    Durban City will carry South Africa's hopes in the Confederation Cup, after securing a historic place in the group stages. The KwaZulu-Natal side beat Mauritius' AS Port Louis three-nil away on Sunday, completing a convincing six-one aggregate victory.It was disappointment for Kaizer Chiefs who beat Zambia's Red Arrows one-nil in Durban, but the tie finished one-all on aggregate. Red Arrows held their nerve to win the penalty shootout three-two, eliminating Chiefs and booking their place in the group stages. SAfm sports anchor Jon Gericke has more
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