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‘He was funding you’: Traffic chief questioned over ‘secret’ ties to informant in Aeroton drug bust

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Cartrack ‘manager’: You did not really work yourself to death

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AKA-Tibz murder: Judge unhappy with delay amid legal action threat over accused’s detention

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Why does the CEO of Pikitup earn more than President Cyril Ramaphosa?

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Halls donation helps Mayibuye woman continue feeding vulnerable residents

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Crime 12 people shot dead, several injured at Jumpers Informal Settlement

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Crime Fear grows after R4 rifles stolen from army base

News More Ghanaians repatriated: Immigration checks reveal at least 491 of 673 overstayed their visit to SA

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In case you missed it: 586 Nigerians repatriated | AKA and Tibz trial pushed back | Cartrack ‘whistle-blower’ speaks

Catch up on the biggest stories of Thursday, 11 June 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.

Weather

Friday weather: Wet conditions in WC and NC, and damaging winds in EC

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for Friday, 12 June 2026.

Recipes

Recipe of the day: Coconut water tequila cocktail, the perfect FIFA World Cup opening night sip

Coconut water is a naturally light, subtly sweet tropical flavour with hydrating electrolytes, while tequila adds smooth citrus and agave notes.

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586 Nigerians repatriated from South Africa, with 268 on first flight

Home Affairs confirmed 586 Nigerians were processed for repatriation. First flight with 268 left Thursday amid protests against undocumented foreigners.

Sport

Comrades Marathon 2026

All roads lead to the 2026 Comrades Marathon spectator guide

Lifestyle

New York mayor Zohran Mamdani reflects on living in South Africa, praises 2010 World Cup

The New York mayor's memories of South Africa continue to inspire his World Cup dreams.

Rugby

Springbok injury woes: Rassie insists SA have enough players available

Contrary to the narrative, Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks are actually struggling to give players as many caps as they want to.

Health

Screen time for kids: What SA parents should be asking – and why hours aren’t the whole picture

As South Africa's Department of Basic Education develops national screen-time guidelines for young children, an expert says the real question is not how much time they spend on screens, but how healthy that screen time is.