What is unfolding in political parties' coalition discussions?

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The CRL Rights Commission’s Section 22 Committee consultations in Mpumalanga have concluded, amid tensions, heated exchanges and objections from church leaders over the proposed regulatory framework for the Christian sector. Some pastors have questioned the legitimacy and transparency of the process, including who represents the church and what authority the committee has to regulate religious institutions. The South African Church Defenders have called for religious freedom and greater accountability. 

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Nearly 1.8 million calls to the SAPS 10111 emergency line were abandoned during the 2025/26 financial year, meaning almost one in five callers failed to get through. SAPS has attributed the problem to severe staff shortages, long waiting times and technological challenges. These figures raise serious concerns about whether South Africans can rely on the police when their lives are in danger.

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