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Catch up on the biggest stories this Monday, 29 June 2026, in our simple daily news update.

Six killed in shooting at mother-and-child shelter in Germany

Police said three people were detained, including the suspected shooter.

Can South Africans skip work for 30 June protests?

June 30: NATJOINTS to outline security strategy ahead of June 30 demonstrations

Eskom announces a 12-hour power outage in Limpopo on Sunday

Eskom has confirmed a planned electricity interruption affecting several areas in Limpopo. Here's what residents need to know before Sunday.

Mkhwanazi Louis Vuitton bag allegations highly suspicious: O'Sullivan

O'Sullivan testified that the evidence he has consists of newspaper reports.

Ramaphosa warns against violence, vandalism during June 30 protests

The President says government is increasing enforcement against undocumented immigration.

Impact on children of undocumented migrants under the spotlight

The impact on the children of undocumented migrants in Cape Town has come under the spotlight.

Premier Mabuyane ensures peaceful repatriation of foreign nationals

Multi-disciplinary teams have been deployed to monitor demonstrations.

N1 congestion rises as buses ferry migrants to Beitbridge

There is increased traffic flow on the N1 between Pretoria and Polokwane.

'I haven't even made it through the door': SASSA's access crisis is breaking pensioners

Beyond the inadequate grant amount, pensioners describe a SASSA system that is also failing pensioners at the point of access.

24 hours in pictures, 29 June 2026

Through the lens: The Citizen's Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

South Africa manager Hugo Broos set to bow out after team's World Cup elimination

South Africaâ s manager Hugo Broos said months ago he would retire from football after the 2026 FIFA World Cup. But he was probably hoping it wouldnâ t come quite so soon.

Thousands flee as South Africa braces for anti-migrant deadline

Thousands of Malawians were awaiting clearance in makeshift encampments in South Africa Friday as tension mounted before an unofficial June 30 ultimatum for undocumented migrants to leave the country.

SACC warns against violence, intimidation and dehumanisation in SA

Reverend Mzwandile Molo says SA's challenges go beyond the presence of undocumented migrants.

Commission hears about Krejcir's alleged R400k loan to Colonel Steyn

O'Sullivan's has further testified that he was surprised to see Steyn giving evidence.

Mbeki tells ConCourt he is not avoiding accountability in Khampepe case

In March, the High Court in Johannesburg dismissed the ex-president's application.

South African police general shot days before corruption inquiry testimony

A senior South African police official has been hospitalised after gunmen opened fire on his vehicle in Johannesburg, days before he was expected to appear before a high-profile inquiry into alleged corruption and criminal networks within the country's police service.

How to support a girl child through her first menstrual journey

'The tests are hard, the lessons can be even harder': Rachel Kolisi opens up about motherhood, healing and embracing 'softness'

Kolisi appeared on a recent episode of The Anele Podcast - Her Now, hosted by Anele Mgudlwa.