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US hopeful Hormuz strait deal will be done ‘today or tomorrow’ after ship hit

World

Spain confronts EU migration hawks in tense Ceuta talks

Courts

‘Cat’ Matlala case: Officer involved in Kekana arrest says suspect didn’t report alleged assault

News

Gauteng health denies equipment failure caused patient’s blindness at Steve Biko Academic Hospital

Courts

Expropriation Act case: Constitution does not have a category of no compensation, court hears

News

‘Eventually, something’s going to break and there’ll be no health care’: Charlotte Maxeke insider’s warning

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News ‘Eventually, something’s going to break and there’ll be no health care’: Charlotte Maxeke insider’s warning

News ‘This coalition is now falling apart’: ActionSA shields Nasiphi Moya from ANC attacks

News At least 45% of officers at this police station have expired firearm competency certificates

Elections IEC adds 291 000 new voters as roll surpasses 29 million

Lifestyle ‘School bullying’ searches spike 202% as SA kids return for term three

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Police appeal for help after Scottish national goes missing in Joburg

Business

State reduces claim against Agrizzi from R1.8bn to R53m

News

‘This coalition is now falling apart’: ActionSA shields Nasiphi Moya from ANC attacks

News

Why are fish dying in the Western Cape?

News

Listeriosis class action update: NICD and NHLS hand over victims’ medical records

Multimedia

PICTURES: Empowerment takes centre stage at Mr and Miss Ability 2026

News

eThekwini confirms water tanker in deadly KZN incident belongs to municipality [VIDEO]

News

Santaco condemns violence after death of provincial head of discipline

News

7 days for the cash: ANCWL hands Treasury ultimatum over GBV funding

Courts

SCA shuts down Rameez Patel: Convicted Limpopo wife killer to serve life sentence

Load Shedding

How did Eskom turn it around?

Opinion

Public servants cannot be both heroes and villains

News

Farmers accuse government of abusing land claimants

News

At least 45% of officers at this police station have expired firearm competency certificates

Local News

Port Shepstone Business Forum meets with March and March leadership

Local News

Pedestrian killed in N2 collision near Lawaaikamp

Local News

Police arrest 1 754 suspects in Mpumalanga crime sweep

Opinion

SA can’t forget the dark past, Eskom

Local News

Opposition parties react as Ekurhuleni dismisses three senior officials, reinstates EMPD chief

South Africa

Judiciary mourns ‘Rottweiler’ Judge Bertelsmann

Elections

Voters roll swells to over 29 million after youth-led registration drive

Crime

Limpopo police smash cross‑border vehicle smuggling ring

News

Petrol price cut overshadowed by diesel and paraffin hikes

Opinion

Wild animals belong in the wild, not cages

News

Former steelworker’s 19-year wait for Compensation Fund claim

Opinion

Don’t let the noise detract from Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry