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UPDATE: Two premature babies abducted from hospital found [Watch]

Alcohol, e-cigarettes and knives found during search at high school in Brakpan

Spaza shops ask for more than R32m worth of stock

Budget 3.0: Alcohol and cigarette prices will increase — here’s by how much

Kremlin denies dragging out Ukraine peace talks

Six killed in school bus bombing in SW Pakistan

AfriForum challenges Expropriation Act in court, criticises Ramaphosa for ‘silently’ signing the law

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Body found in pit toilet linked to 2023 missing persons case

Hospital horror: Cops in frantic search for two premature babies snatched from incubators

These Gauteng municipalities are lagging behind with their refuse collection bills

Another fire in Joburg: Jeppestown blaze erupts in basement shacks, 12 homes destroyed

Vaal Dam still over 100%: Here’s what level it’s on today

‘Imagine if he took the Guptas’: Is Rupert’s place in US delegation double standards or good for business?

Joburg Water gives update on burst pipeline affecting a lot of the city

Rupert in Ramaphosa delegation is ‘spitting in face of democracy’ – EFF

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