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Impeachment Pressure Hits a New Phase: South Africa’s ANC is closing ranks around President Cyril Ramaphosa as the Constitutional Court revived the impeachment track over the “Farmgate” cash-heist allegations, while Ramaphosa’s team prepares a legal push to block proceedings. Home Affairs Crackdown: The Department of Home Affairs says two more arrests bring May-linked corruption cases to six, including alleged fake paternity claims and a senior officer accused of demanding payment for identity and travel documents. BRICS Tensions Spill Into Trade: At BRICS talks in India, Jaishankar warned that instability around the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea could disrupt energy and maritime flows, with Iran and the UAE trading sharp words. Public Safety Flashpoint: SAPS warned after a viral clip showed women allegedly handling and cocking firearms without proper training or authorisation. Flood-Readiness Push: IMESA ran workshops urging municipalities to plan better for flood risks as Western Cape weather damage continues. Money & Daily Life: Government TFSA limits rose from 1 March, but grocery prices keep biting—some staples are nearly double what they cost five years ago.

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