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Minister hails SIU’s R67 million recovery from ‘corrupt’ state contractor

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Deputy Minister Mathabatha goes to initiation school at age of 68

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Greece freezes asylum claims over migrant ‘invasion’ from Libya

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‘Very close family member’ arrested over Jayden-Lee Meek’s murder, police defend investigation

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City Power suspends services amid staff being held hostage

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‘You sent him to the bush’: Mantashe spills on Mabuza’s presidential moemish

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‘We feel used’: Was Chris Hani land allocation just a political ‘publicity stunt’?

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R59.6 billion set aside for Sassa and SRD grants

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Woman saved from jumping off a Centurion bridge

Mbalula defends the way he announced Mabuza’s death [VIDEO]

Company paid R20m retention fee despite missing deadlines to complete Limpopo road for 3 years

Five arrested in Jeffrey’s Bay for possession of abalone worth R250 000

WATCH LIVE: State funeral of former deputy president David Mabuza

‘We are not safe’: Tzaneen residents accuse police of failing to act on GBVF crisis

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Free State father sentenced to life for daughter’s rape

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Sanef urges Mbalula to file formal complaints against ‘unethical’ journalists

Weather alert: KZN and EC face cold, wet and windy weather

Alleged insurance payout murder scheme hitman remanded in custody

Daylight surgery robbery in Mabopane ends in life behind bars

Minister hails SIU’s R67 million recovery from ‘corrupt’ state contractor

How to read and upload your meter readings — and will it save you money?

Deputy Minister Mathabatha goes to initiation school at age of 68

Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala court case: ‘We will be watching this one closely’ – MK party

NPA to appeal bail ruling in case of 12 SANDF soldiers accused of killing Hawks investigator

Greece freezes asylum claims over migrant ‘invasion’ from Libya

German backpacker found after 12 days missing in Australian bush

Mkhwanazi vs Mchunu: Gift of the Givers founder pledges ‘total’ support for KZN police commissioner

Baby rescued from pit latrine in KZN

Charged R1 083.63 on your City of Johannesburg bill this month? Here’s why

Ramaphosa cautions against those who may use national dialogue to ‘score political points’

‘Very close family member’ arrested over Jayden-Lee Meek’s murder, police defend investigation

City Power suspends services amid staff being held hostage

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