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US joins Israel-Iran conflict with overnight bombing campaign

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Iran threatens ‘more devastating’ response to Israel’s attacks

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Higher education minster accused of covering up tender irregularities — report

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SA can fix its borders with a TV show – here’s how

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Top 10 stories of the day: Shivambu not going to parliament | Wanted kidnapper killed during raid | Two soldiers stabbed to death

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Politics Floyd Shivambu not on list of MK party members going to parliament

News Two SANDF soldiers stabbed to death during altercation at Mpumalanga base

Crime Wanted Mozambican kidnapper killed during raid in Johannesburg

News Tributes pour in for sports broadcaster Phumlani Msibi

Motoring BYD Shark dethrones Ford Ranger Raptor as fastest bakkie in SA

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Cold front to hit two provinces this week

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Floyd Shivambu not on list of MK party members going to parliament

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MK party accuses ‘political outcast’ Jabulani Khumalo of making false claims

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Two SANDF soldiers stabbed to death during altercation at Mpumalanga base

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Tshwane municipality issues warning to landlords illegally subdividing apartments

Crime

Wanted Mozambican kidnapper killed during raid in Johannesburg

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Tributes pour in for sports broadcaster Phumlani Msibi

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Five suspects shot dead in gun battles with KZN police

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Tshwane mayor vows to fix city’s leasing system as illegal businesses closed during raid

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Health department urges 21 000 missing HIV/Aids patients to come forward

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Gold tooth mystery: Disputed photos take centre stage in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial

Courts

Aserie Ndlovu murder case postponed as fifth suspect joins

201 rape suspects arrested nationwide in the past 10 days

Hitman jailed for life after attacking elderly couple on son-in-law’s orders

R27k in cash found in Walter Sisulu University deputy vice-chancellor’s car after fatal shooting

Does South Africa need a political party led by Floyd Shivambu?

Weather alert: Rough seas, strong coastal winds and high fire danger conditions

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Illegal connections cut at Houghton home where 90 undocumented foreign nationals lived

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‘Money will be made available’: Ramaphosa plans to make judiciary fully independent

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Education MEC blames management of Pretoria school for pupil’s stabbing

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US denies members of Senegal women’s basketball team visas

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Pope Leo warns AI could disrupt young minds’ grip on reality

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Four men sentenced for insurance policy murder of disabled woman

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Denel presents its turnaround strategy to parliament, blames Covid-19 for poor performance

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News

US joins Israel-Iran conflict with overnight bombing campaign

Eight dead in Brazil hot air balloon accident [VIDEOS]

Iran threatens ‘more devastating’ response to Israel’s attacks

Higher education minster accused of covering up tender irregularities — report

SA can fix its borders with a TV show – here’s how

Top 10 stories of the day: Shivambu not going to parliament | Wanted kidnapper killed during raid | Two soldiers stabbed to death

EDITOR'S CHOICE

KEEP UP WITH ALL THE LATEST NEWS

Cold front to hit two provinces this week

Floyd Shivambu not on list of MK party members going to parliament

MK party accuses ‘political outcast’ Jabulani Khumalo of making false claims

Two SANDF soldiers stabbed to death during altercation at Mpumalanga base

Tshwane municipality issues warning to landlords illegally subdividing apartments

Wanted Mozambican kidnapper killed during raid in Johannesburg

Tributes pour in for sports broadcaster Phumlani Msibi

Five suspects shot dead in gun battles with KZN police

Tshwane mayor vows to fix city’s leasing system as illegal businesses closed during raid

Health department urges 21 000 missing HIV/Aids patients to come forward

Gold tooth mystery: Disputed photos take centre stage in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial

Aserie Ndlovu murder case postponed as fifth suspect joins

Top 10 stories of the day: R27k found in WSU deputy VC’s car | MEC blames school for stabbing | KZN prepares for R6.5bn lawsuit

201 rape suspects arrested nationwide in the past 10 days

Hitman jailed for life after attacking elderly couple on son-in-law’s orders

R27k in cash found in Walter Sisulu University deputy vice-chancellor’s car after fatal shooting

Does South Africa need a political party led by Floyd Shivambu?

Weather alert: Rough seas, strong coastal winds and high fire danger conditions

Illegal connections cut at Houghton home where 90 undocumented foreign nationals lived

‘Money will be made available’: Ramaphosa plans to make judiciary fully independent

Education MEC blames management of Pretoria school for pupil’s stabbing

US denies members of Senegal women’s basketball team visas

Pope Leo warns AI could disrupt young minds’ grip on reality

Four men sentenced for insurance policy murder of disabled woman

Denel presents its turnaround strategy to parliament, blames Covid-19 for poor performance

‘Engineered dysfunction’: City of Tshwane disconnects its own water reservoir for non-payment