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Crime

JMPD busts Joburg operation altering expired food and stashing stolen cables

Politics

Steenhuisen demotion was months in planning, says DA insiders

News

Farmer ordered to restore grazing after breach ruling

Courts

Zuma’s MK party drags IEC to court over 2024 election blackout

Opinion

Don’t write off Steenhuisen – yet

Politics

DA reshuffles GNU Cabinet with Steenhuisen demoted and deployed

EDITOR'S CHOICE

News Crime scene staged? Hawks official testimony on stolen 541kg cocaine puts spotlight on Senona

Politics DA leader asks Ramaphosa to remove John Steenhuisen as minister

News Durban priority court to fast‑track deportation of Malawian nationals

News ‘She now sleeps outside’: Judge criticises City of Ekurhuleni for apartheid-like evictions

Courts Court hears Cat Matlala’s ex hasn’t withdrawn affidavit amid fingerprint dispute

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Opinion

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Opinion

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Crime

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South Africa

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Education

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World

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Africa

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News

Crime scene staged? Hawks official testimony on stolen 541kg cocaine puts spotlight on Senona

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South Africa

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South Africa

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