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One year after Goma’s fall, a US–DRC minerals deal signed under Trump is facing pushback from eastern Congo. Africa in 60 Seconds examines why resource diplomacy without control on the ground was always vulnerable.

NOW - Reporter: "Are you afraid of a U.S. invasion in your country?" Araghchi: "No, we are waiting for them." Reporter: "You are waiting for the U.S. military to invade, the ground troops?!" Araghchi: "Yes!"

BREAKING: A new wave of Iranian ballistic missiles hitting Tel Aviv in Israel.

JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇧🇭 Iran strike Bahrain's largest oil refinery.

🔴 B Xulu & Partners (BXI) has formally demanded a correction & apology from City Press over its 4 Jan article. The piece wrongly framed the High Court application as “Barnabas Xulu’s” personal case and falsely claimed he was “disbarred.” BXI expects correction within 48hrs 🔴

🔴 Happy New Year, @insightfactor followers! As 2026 dawns, The Insight Factor recommits to unfiltered journalism, probing corruption, governance & Africa’s untold stories with integrity. Your support fuels us - let’s uncover truth together! #TheInsightFactor #NewYear2026 🔴

🔴Maserati Belonging To Service Provider Linked With CFO Seized🔴 BREAKING NEWS🔥 The service provider linked with the CFO of the Matlosana Municipality has had his Range Rover, Maserati & Porsche seized following an investigation by The Insight Factor into fraudulent payments.

🔴📢 Media Alert: Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s right-hand man Presser🔴 The Chief of Staff to Police Minister Senzo Mchunu will on Thursday hold a special briefing on recent developments regarding allegations against KZN Police Commissioner Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi

🔴 Ex-Prasa CEO Montana Accuses SARS Commissioner of 'Fake' Court Judgment 🔴 Montana claims that commissioner Edward Kieswetter and other SARS officials fraudulently crafted a fake court judgment to justify a large tax bill.

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🔴 Road Traffic Management Corporation CFO Liana Moolman suspended for corruption🔴 Moolman joins RTMC CEO Advocate Makhosini Msibi, who was placed on precautionary suspension in July amid a host of serious fraud and corruption allegations made by a whistleblower.

🔴 Tembisa Hospital in blocks oversight, despite R2-Billion looting🔴 Tembisa Hospital officials allegedly blocked an unannounced DA oversight. DA says it will write to Gauteng MEC of Health demanding intervention, so the public can see for themselves.

🔴14 Out Of 19 Gauteng Entities Get Clean Audit🔴 NEWS⚡️ MEC Lebogang Maile today announced the audit outcomes of the various departments within the province. Maile also stated that 14 of the 19 Gauteng Provincial entities achieved a clean audit.

🔴CETA CEO Fails To Silence Journalist🔴 NEWS⚡️ The embattled CEO of CETA Malusi Shezi, has failed in his attempt to silence Sunday Times after the Johannesburg High Court struck off the roll his application to gag the paper and stop any further reporting into his shenanigans.

🔴Court Dismisses Mashawana’s Bid To Silence Journalist🔴 NEWS⚡️ The South Gauteng High Court has struck off the roll with costs, the urgent application by Collen Mashawana to interdict Daily Maverick from further reporting about him.

🔴Journalist Tshidi Madia Has Passed Away🔴 JUST IN⚡️ The Madia family has just announced the passing of Tshidi Madia who passed on this morning after a short illness.

🔴Floyd Brink Set To ComeBack As JHB City Manager🔴 EXCLUSIVE BREAKING NEWS ⚡️ Former City Manager of Johannesburg Floyd Brink is set to make a comeback as the City Manager of the metro. Brink scored 81% making him the favourite to take over and make a come back.