The Langa Library in Cape Town's Langa township, which recently underwent a R600,000 upgrade, was burgled over the weekend. Details regarding the items stolen have not been disclosed.

A letter to the editor discusses the contributions of Indian South Africans to the liberation struggle in South Africa. It highlights their involvement and sacrifices made during the fight against apartheid, emphasizing the importance of recognizing their role in the country's history.

An editorial from TimesLIVE discusses the challenges faced by South Africa's youth in preparing for the workforce, highlighting issues within various agencies such as Tvet colleges, Nsfas, Setas, and the NSF. These organizations are reportedly suffering from mismanagement and misaligned priorities, raising concerns about the effectiveness of their programs in equipping young workers for employment.

Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke has reported concerning declines in the financial health and service delivery of South Africa's eight largest municipalities, highlighting the need for immediate action to address these issues.

Auditor-general Tsakani Maluleke has expressed concern over 'regressions' in the audit outcomes of South Africa's eight metropolitan municipalities, highlighting issues related to weak financial discipline and failures in service delivery. These findings indicate a decline in the management and accountability of public resources within these urban areas.

According to Sowetan, South Africa's major cities are struggling with financial management, as highlighted by auditor-general Tsakani Maluleke. She warns that deteriorating governance, failing service delivery, and significant losses due to irregular expenditure pose a threat to the country's sustainability.