SABCNews AM Headlines @05H30 | 05 May 2026

* Analysts have warned that the increase in fuel prices will put more pressure on already struggling consumers.

* Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Velenkosini Hlabisa has urged all South Africans to exercise heightened caution.

* The controversial National Health Insurance scheme faces a critical test in the Constitutional Court today.

* Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO's director for epidemic and pandemic preparedness, said the WHO is working with authorities in Cape Verde and the Netherlands, as well as with the ship's operators, to evacuate two sick people on board.

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