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In case you missed it: ANC ‘belongs to God’ | Apple takes Joburg company to court | Malema slams social grant amounts

Crime

Free State 21-year-old arrested for allegedly murdering uncle after argument over food

Elections 2026

Malema wants social grants to start at R4 500, promises allowance for unemployed graduates

Elections 2026

Shivambu promises to wipe off Soweto electricity debt, refuses to reveal mayoral candidate for City of Joburg

Politics

‘It belongs to God’: Mbalula says the ANC will never die, as his livestock donation sparks controversy

South Africa

‘Police killings threaten South Africa’s stability,’ Ramaphosa warns

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South Africa ‘Police killings threaten South Africa’s stability,’ Ramaphosa warns

Elections 2026 Mbalula under fire as ANC candidate list blunder sparks internal backlash

Elections 2026 WATCH: ‘When it rains, ANC does well’: Ramaphosa defiant amid candidate list crisis

News Springbok-All Blacks clash faces severe weather threat as residents urged to stay home

News Ntuthuzelo Vanara appointed acting head of IDAC amid anti-corruption drive

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Mbalula under fire as ANC candidate list blunder sparks internal backlash

Sport

OPINION: SA sport stars need to be given a more powerful voice

News

You’ve been warned: Severe weather and heavy rains raise flood risks across Gauteng

Crime

Hawks seize R130,000 worth of explosives, arrest two in Nelspruit operation

‘No water, no vote,’ say Limpopo residents

News

Widespread ‘tender splitting’ in government procurement flagged by SIU

News

In case you missed it: Joburg hit by severe weather conditions | Survey shows Joburg supports ANC | Malema hits at IEC

Weather

Here is your weather for Sunday, 6 September 2026

Elections 2026

ANC says Ipsos poll shows Joburg residents still have confidence in the party

Elections 2026

‘The IEC is the ANC in reverse’: Malema says ground forces must protect EFF votes

News

WARNING: Joburg hit by severe weather conditions – These routes have been affected [VIDEO]

Elections 2026

WATCH: ‘When it rains, ANC does well’: Ramaphosa defiant amid candidate list crisis

News

WATCH: Taxi crushed by falling tree as severe storms put SA on high alert

Crime

Fake Springbok and other merchandise worth R1.5m seized in Joburg ahead of All Blacks clash

News

Springbok-All Blacks clash faces severe weather threat as residents urged to stay home

News

Ntuthuzelo Vanara appointed acting head of IDAC amid anti-corruption drive

News

R49.3 million in Mpumalanga’s alleged illegal mining loot frozen in Namibia

News

SIU investigating new ticketing system for state-owned bus service

Politics

Ramathuba accused of undoing gains with her Limpopo Cabinet reshuffle

Courts

Life imprisonment for Thembisa man who locked partner in room and raped her for months

News

In case you missed it: Confession of a VIP guard | Boks braced for fired-up All Blacks | Ex-Miss SA fined R3m, debarred

Weather

Saturday’s weather: Severe thunderstorms, strong winds and rough seas

Courts

Judgement reserved in Delta Park teacher Kirsten Kluyts’ murder trial

News

Search and rescue dog finds human remains in Bloemfontein CBD building fire rubble

World

Sri Lanka arrests ex-president’s son over Airbus deal

World

‘No longer safe’: Nepal flood survivors left landless