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  Search teams trace missing pilot’s iPhone signal in the Lebombo mountains
HomeLNN News ContentSearch teams trace missing pilot’s iPhone signal in the Lebombo mountains 1 hour ago Gia Radnai 1 minute read The search for Johann Marx, the pilot of a missing Cessna 206, continued yesterday in heavy mist and winds. According...
    
  Sold! MaMkhize’s Lambo fetches R5m at auction
A Lamborghini Urus belonging to Shauwn Mkhize – or MaMkhize – has fetched almost R5 million at an auction this week. The businesswoman and reality TV star has also had several designer bags sell for tens of thousands of rands. In recent months,...
    
  No, the ‘Global South’ has not left the Anglican Communion
Part of the DNA of Anglicanism is the autonomy of national churches. This principle led English church leaders of the 16th century to support Henry VIII when he determined that the English church should not be subject to Roman primacy. The Church...
    
  
    
  
    
  SADC leaders call for peace in Madagascar
The SADC Organ Troika Summit, chaired by Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika has reaffirmed its commitment to restoring peace and stability in Madagascar. The virtual summit urged all parties to prioritize inclusive dialogue and refrain from...
    
  ‘We’ll not be silenced’: Journos relive terror, resolve at summit
Zimbabwe Independent editor Faith Zaba (left) and Heart & Soul TV head of broadcasting Blessed Mhlanga at the Southern Africa Media Summit in Harare this week. ROOM falls silent as Faith Zaba, Blessed Mhlanga and Bheki Makhubu share harrowing...
    
  How Nigeria Qualified For CAF Africa Playoffs From The Most Competitive Group
I have been worried about the skewed narratives about Nigeria’s Super Eagles qualification for the FIFA World Cup Africa playoff tournament in Morocco next month. Most of these ignorant statements and misinformation have come from African...
    
  
    
  World Food Forum 2025 Concludes With Renewed Global Commitment To Transform Agrifood Systems Through Solidarity, Science, And Investment
The 2025 edition of the World Food Forum (WFF) concluded today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome. This year’s Forum included the celebration of a historic World Food Day marking FAO’s...
    
  
OPINION:Attorney General(AG) Sifiso Mashampu Khumalo clarifies Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala’s ‘nonsense’ seeking to bully Parliament and intimidate MPs.
By Zweli Martin Dlamini Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala’s statement seeking to intimidate Hhukwini Member of Parliament(MPs) Alec Lushaba and by extension, the entire House of Parliament has been clarified by Attorney General(AG) Sifiso Mashampu...
    
  Mwalimu Nyerere’s legacy and the African health mission
With Tanzania having marked Nyerere Day earlier in the week, memories return of a leader whose style was defined by service and moral conviction. For Mwalimu Nyerere, leadership meant walking alongside his people and Africa, lending his hand...
    
  
    
  Pricey limes could still climb further before the peak season
© Carolize Jansen | FreshPlaza.com"Last week I got R260 (12.8 euros) on the municipal market for three kilograms of limes," says a lime grower. "We're out of season at the moment, it's our flowering season, and there aren't a lot of limes...
    
  A Salute to Our African Nations
A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations. This acknowledges our respect and appreciation of our brothers and sisters among us as we work together to build better lives....
    
  Between Chips and China: South Africa’s Foreign Policy Tightrope
In an era where technological power increasingly defines geopolitical leverage, Taiwan’s brief imposition of export controls on semiconductor products to South Africa marked a significant moment in using economic interdependence as a diplomatic...
    
  Ships Accused of Stealing Ukrainian Grain Linked to Assad Regime Front
This type of regular rotation of names and flags of registration, plus the disabling of AIS transponders, has been a feature of all three of the Syrian vessels since they were sold by Assad’s regime in 2023. All three have also misrepresented...
    
  Pilot of missing Cessna 206 identified as search continues near Barberton
HomeLNN News ContentPilot of missing Cessna 206 identified as search continues near Barberton Update 1 hour ago Gia Radnai 1 minute read The pilot of a Cessna 206 that went missing yesterday has been identified as Johann Marx. His aunt, Manda...
    
  Gladiators sword up to face Copper Queens
The Brave Gladiators are gearing up for a crucial showdown against Zambia in the second round of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAfcon) qualifiers. The first leg is set for 22 October at Dobsonville Stadium in Johannesburg, followed by...