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Top 10 stories of the day: Brakpan teen’s family heartbroken | Senzo Meyiwa judge apologises | Missing Comrades runner found

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Weather alert: A snowy, wet and windy day ahead

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Education experts hail DF Malan ruling as victory for school autonomy

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Three injured after wall collapses in Houghton, Johannesburg

Defence happy after captain accused of raping trainee at Tshwane Police Academy is granted bail

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48-hour outage and 5 month maintenance: The water woes hitting Cape Town this week

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News UPDATE: Tragic turn after missing aircraft disappears in KZN Midlands

Opinion Cartoon of the day: 9 June 2025

News Tasneem Motara appointed acting premier of Gauteng province

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City Power’s 8-hour outages to hit Joburg this week

Mother forgives 12-year-old driver after son’s tragic death

News

Swimmers and sharks ‘safe’ after great white’s death off KZN coast

Courts

Judge offers to recuse himself from Senzo Meyiwa murder trial after racial remarks

Cold and in the dark? Here’s Gauteng’s Eskom load reduction schedule for this week

Hot tips: How to keep warm safely and avoid fires this winter

News

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Gauteng hospitals get major tech overhaul to slash scan backlogs

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Repairs reveals a piece of history in Durban North

Experts sound alarm over soaring gate motor thefts in Gauteng

Search party organised for missing Blinkpan woman

News

Centralised operational centre to deal with the FMD crisis set up

Crime

Removal of specialised units increased violent crime – experts

News

Tshwane cleansing levy ‘unfair double tax on residents’, AfriForum says

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Crime

Police make breakthrough in search for kidnapped Kamogelo Baukudi

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