24 March - 1 pm news

Cabinet approves visa exemption for diplomatic passport holders. Health authorities increase efforts to contain measles outbreak in Uganda. US President threatens Russia with more sanctions.  And...Johannesburg man arrested for torturing neighbors with daily braais during Ramadan.

#Economist Urges Improved Accountability in Education and Healthcare.... #Fuel Price Reduction Announced After Global Oil Price Drop.... #Opposition Slams 2025/26 Budget for Lack of Opportunities ..... #ActionSA Calls for Urgent Plan to Address Cancer Treatment Backlog in Gauteng ......PLUS #Israeli Airstrike Kills Eight in Gaza During Eid al-Fitr

#Opposition Criticizes 2025/26 Budget as Rushed and Lacking Vision.... #Economist Calls for Greater Accountability in Healthcare and Education.... #Fuel Prices Set to Drop on April 2..... #Another SA Diplomat Expelled from the US Amid Tensions ......PLUS #Myanmar Opens Borders for Foreign Aid After Deadly Earthquake

#Namibia Revokes Visa-Free Access for More Than 30 Nations.... #Union Demands Rethink on Labour-Justice Ministry Merger.... #25/26 Budget Sees Increase to N$106.3 Billion ..... #South African Social Security Agency Extends Postbank Card Migration Deadline to 30 April ......PLUS #Rubio Sa +ys "Someone made a big mistake"

#Finance Minister Presents N$106.3 Billion Budget for 2025/26.... #Trade Union Congress Urges Reversal of Labour-Justice Ministry Merger.... #Namibia to End Visa-Free Access for Over 30 Countries..... #AfriForum Condemns Constitutional Court’s Ruling on "Kill the Boer" Chant ......PLUS #U.S. Vice President joining Second Lady on downgraded Greenland trip to see U.S…