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Mozambican man killed, another injured in Kruger National Park shootout

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Eastern Cape flood victims reportedly occupied land illegally

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Sardine Run 2025: Netters and anglers gather at Scottburgh beach

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ANC is a very sexist organisation – Mokonyane

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SANDF budget constraints: SAAF needs R414 million to refurbish Ramaphosa’s presidential jet

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Saps spends more than R100 million on paid sick leave

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‘They never stopped’ – Naledi Pandor continues to receive threats

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Bosa’s payslip Bill is good but could be so much more

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Five arrested in Durban for providing foreigners with fraudulent passports

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UK moves warplanes to Middle East amid Iran crisis

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Here’s when the next group of SANDF troops may return to SA

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Iran media reports ‘massive explosion’ after Israeli drone strike on refinery

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Eastern Cape floods: Police vow to ‘wake morals’ of looters

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21-year-old remains behind bars for the murder of his 19-year-old student

‘No one should be forced to risk their life’: Public servants union’s Eastern Cape floods plea

Major road in Cape Town, South Africa, to be closed on Sunday

Eastern Cape floods death toll rises

20 vehicles recovered at Kosi Bay border; latest incident linked to insurance fraud

Adequate emergency reserves in place for occasional system constraints – Eskom

‘I am finally home’ – Liam Jacobs ditches DA for Patriotic Alliance

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Woman blames husband after police find firearms in her home during a raid

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Iran launches fresh wave of attacks on Israel

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Here’s why Rasool won’t be able to help ANC reclaim the Western Cape

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R213m down the drain as Limpopo residents still have no water

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Mother and child survive alleged murder-suicide attempt in Mpumalanga

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SANDF troops return home from DRC after delay from logistical snag

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Top 10 stories of the day: Second group of SANDF troops return home | EC flood victims occupied land illegally | Petrol hike ahead?

Israel vs Iran: Why you may soon have to pay more for petrol in South Africa

Mozambican man killed, another injured in Kruger National Park shootout

Eastern Cape flood victims reportedly occupied land illegally

WATCH: Second group of SANDF troops return to SA, more to arrive on Monday

Sardine Run 2025: Netters and anglers gather at Scottburgh beach

EDITOR'S CHOICE

KEEP UP WITH ALL THE LATEST NEWS

ANC is a very sexist organisation – Mokonyane

SANDF budget constraints: SAAF needs R414 million to refurbish Ramaphosa’s presidential jet

Saps spends more than R100 million on paid sick leave

‘They never stopped’ – Naledi Pandor continues to receive threats

Bosa’s payslip Bill is good but could be so much more

Five arrested in Durban for providing foreigners with fraudulent passports

UK moves warplanes to Middle East amid Iran crisis

Top 10 stories of the day: Eastern Cape floods death toll rises | How much Proteas will bank | Minister on unemployment statistics

Here’s when the next group of SANDF troops may return to SA

Iran media reports ‘massive explosion’ after Israeli drone strike on refinery

Eastern Cape floods: Police vow to ‘wake morals’ of looters

21-year-old remains behind bars for the murder of his 19-year-old student

‘No one should be forced to risk their life’: Public servants union’s Eastern Cape floods plea

Major road in Cape Town, South Africa, to be closed on Sunday

Eastern Cape floods death toll rises

20 vehicles recovered at Kosi Bay border; latest incident linked to insurance fraud

Adequate emergency reserves in place for occasional system constraints – Eskom

‘I am finally home’ – Liam Jacobs ditches DA for Patriotic Alliance

Woman blames husband after police find firearms in her home during a raid

Iran launches fresh wave of attacks on Israel

Here’s why Rasool won’t be able to help ANC reclaim the Western Cape

R213m down the drain as Limpopo residents still have no water

Mother and child survive alleged murder-suicide attempt in Mpumalanga

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SANDF troops return home from DRC after delay from logistical snag

Eastern Cape councillor arrested for role in businessman kidnapping