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Military recruitment case postponed to seek mutual legal assistance from Russia

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WATCH: World-class African city? Dry taps, leaking pipes and a new ‘lake’ in Joburg

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Zille blasts Joburg Water as leaks gush and residents go dry

Opinion

Calm departure, turbulent consequences for the DA

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Morning Fix: Ramaphosa and Putin discuss repatriation of South Africans recruited to fight in Ukraine | Lies detected: Taps run dry while dams overflow

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Harith edges closer to FlySafair takeover on fourth attempt

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South Africa Ramaphosa and Putin discuss repatriation of South Africans recruited to fight in Ukraine

Courts Thabo Bester’s bid to be moved back to Gauteng prison struck off the roll [VIDEO]

South Africa Good news for South Africa’s rhino poaching fight, but alarm bells at Kruger National Park

News ‘My loyalty is to South Africa’: Paul O’Sullivan denies being foreign agent

News Ekurhuleni legal head concedes letter ‘looked like an attack’ on Ipid’s report on Mkhwanazi

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Unisa Enterprise paid millions despite tax non-compliance red flag

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Four wanted suspects killed in shootout with KZN police

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Intergovernmental war room established to help fight Johannesburg’s water crisis

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Lies detected: Taps run dry while dams overflow

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Sixteen schoolchildren injured after taxi and car collide in KZN

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R2.5bn paid but thousands of miners still uncompensated

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Joburg Water confirms strike over, but will water flow from taps?

Politics

Vhembe ANC leaders head to court over disputed conference

Opinion

Rhino killers need hefty sentences

South Africa

Ramaphosa and Putin discuss repatriation of South Africans recruited to fight in Ukraine

News

Wiandre Pretorius’ death leaves more questions than answers

Opinion

A Sona that thanks citizens for doing the state’s work

Opinion

Life inside a neighbourhood ecosystem

Courts

Thabo Bester’s bid to be moved back to Gauteng prison struck off the roll [VIDEO]

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Gone in 15 seconds: VW Polo headlight stolen in broad daylight [VIDEO]

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‘Good Christian country’: Inside Paul O’Sullivan’s letter ‘pleading’ to move to SA during apartheid

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In case you missed it: ButtaNutt peanut butter recalled | O’Sullivan testifies | Shebeshxt allegedly caught with prohibited items

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WATCH: Vandalism suspected to be behind Bree Street transformer fire in Joburg

Education

Here’s when Gauteng’s public scholar transport will resume after strike

Weather

Wednesday’s weather: Severe storms in 4 provinces and extreme heat expected

Courts

Taxi patrollers sentenced after viral assault of hitchhikers

Education

‘KZN schools must be safe havens’ – MEC after Eastwood Secondary bullying incident

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Ramaphosa was ‘a very good student’, Paul O’Sullivan tells ad hoc committee

World

Israel PM to meet Trump with Iran missiles high on agenda

Africa

Senegal university student dies after protest clashes with police

South Africa

Good news for South Africa’s rhino poaching fight, but alarm bells at Kruger National Park