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ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has called on young people in the party to rebuild and revive the Youth League.

Zeyn Khan was reported missing on 28 November 2021 and his mutilated body was found on 28 December 2021.

While this looks like a massive increase, compared to the numbers seen in previous days, the Department of Health (DoH) says the staggering figure was due to an ongoing audit exercise conducted by provinces across the country to address a backlog of Covid-19 mortality and new cases.

A 36-year-old suspect is in police custody after he allegedly broke several windows at the Constitutional Court buildings in Braamfontein. The man, who can only be identified once he has appeared in court reportedly used a hammer in Wednesday's incident.

The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into State Capture Report will consist of three parts. Part 1 was released by The Presidency after 19:00 on January 4 and runs to 874 pages. It includes a summary and analysis of evidence and recommendations.

A dog that was trapped on the roof of the Engineering Faculty Building of Stellenbosch University has been rescued. The Stellenbosch Municipality tweeted from their official account that the fire department was called in to assist in the rescue.

A man from Kayhelithsa has made his first appearance in the Cape Town Magistrates Court on Tuesday for his alleged involvement in the fire that destroyed parts of Parliament this week.

The fire that flared up again on the roof of the National Assembly Building on Monday afternoon has been contained. Parliamentary spokesperson Moloto Mothapo says as a result the fire on the roof from the third to the fifth floor has now been destroyed.

A 28-year-old man is in police custody in Bloemfontein after police discovered a drill hand-grenade in his luggage. The suspect arrived at the Bram Fischer International Airport on Monday where his luggage was scanned at the check-in counter.