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Kamala Harris savaged Donald Trump as "extreme" and the friend of dictators, while the Republican branded her a "Marxist" in a bitter televised debate Tuesday that poured fuel on an already explosive US presidential election.

South Africa snatched a last-gasp 3-2 win in South Sudan in Afcon qualifiers, while Egypt romped to big win.

The global megastar broke her silence on the current state of US politics Tuesday, voicing support for Harris over Donald Trump for the White House, and calling the Democratic candidate a "steady-handed, gifted leader."

Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane has joined the MEC for Safety and Security Xolile Nqatha in pressing criminal charges against the AbaThembu King, Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo. Mabuyane said this follows allegations of his alleged involvement in extortion activities in the Eastern Cape levelled against provincial officials by the King in a recent television interview.

Springboks fly-half Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, who has starred in his first Test season, is among seven players rested for a Rugby Championship match on September 21 in Argentina.

The bail hearing of a Limpopo pig farmer charged with murdering two women whose bodies were found in a pigsty, will take place in October.

The Civil Aviation Authority is concluding an investigation into alleged improper and fraudulent conduct by Dr. Nonhlanhla Sishaba, a former senior medical examiner.

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality executive mayor Gary van Niekerk has signed a letter of intent with the deputy mayor of Zhuhai Municipal government in Guangdong Province in China.

The South African Federation of Trade Unions has condemned what it called the obscene earnings of banking executives amidst working class poverty. It said recent figures have shown that the executives of at least four banks in South Africa – namely, Capitec, Nedbank, Investec, and FNB – have raked in millions of rands in executive pay.