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Gayton McKenzie slammed for anti-foreigner rhetoric

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South Africa WATCH: Donald Trump ambushes Cyril Ramaphosa in Oval Office

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‘There is doubt in Trump’s head about genocide in SA,’ Ramaphosa says [VIDEO]

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‘That is the law’: Judge intervenes as lawyers squabble in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial

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WATCH: Donald Trump ambushes Cyril Ramaphosa in Oval Office

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South Africa mourns Jenna Clifford, iconic jeweller and women’s rights advocate

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WATCH LIVE: US President Donald Trump meets President Cyril Ramaphosa

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Home Affairs launches Operation New Broom to tackle illegal immigration

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Budget 3.0: Opposition parties clash over impact on poor

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

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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

Cyril vs Trump: Here’s the order of proceedings at the White House

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Body found in pit toilet linked to 2023 missing persons case

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

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These Gauteng municipalities are lagging behind with their refuse collection bills

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

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

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

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

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Ramaphosa says Trump meeting a success despite ambush [VIDEO]

Parents must heed Gwarube’s call on bullying

Tensions erupt in Limpopo ANC after vandalism of spokesperson’s bakkie

Gayton McKenzie slammed for anti-foreigner rhetoric

Cartoon of the day: 22 May 2025

It is time to hold parents accountable for bullying

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‘There is doubt in Trump’s head about genocide in SA,’ Ramaphosa says [VIDEO]

‘Older men gossiping about me’: Malema reacts to Ramaphosa-Trump meeting after Kill the Boer videos

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‘That is the law’: Judge intervenes as lawyers squabble in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial

WATCH: Donald Trump ambushes Cyril Ramaphosa in Oval Office

South Africa mourns Jenna Clifford, iconic jeweller and women’s rights advocate

WATCH LIVE: US President Donald Trump meets President Cyril Ramaphosa

Weather alert: Damaging waves and cool conditions across South Africa

Home Affairs launches Operation New Broom to tackle illegal immigration

Budget 3.0: Opposition parties clash over impact on poor

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

Cyril vs Trump: Here’s the order of proceedings at the White House

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

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