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Ceuta warns of ‘unsustainable’ situation for child migrants after influx

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No end in sight for Pikitup protests, but ‘administration doesn’t really care’

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‘We’re not the only country facing a migration challenge’: Lamola

Politics

‘Zuma uses people and dumps them’: Why MK party’s instability will affect support

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A Men’s Day for SA? Inside the Bill that could change everything

Politics

Here’s who could serve as evidence leader for Ramaphosa’s impeachment hearings

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News No end in sight for Pikitup protests, but ‘administration doesn’t really care’

Politics ‘Zuma uses people and dumps them’: Why MK party’s instability will affect support

News Expropriation Act: ‘Compensation isn’t just ka-ching’ – Lawyers advised against dictionary definitions of constitution

Politics R31m World Cup spending row: McKenzie accused of dribbling committee

News Don’t rule out snow in Gauteng as strong cold front approaches

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Gauteng receives more than 210k public school applications within hours of 2027 admissions opening

News

Expropriation Act: ‘Compensation isn’t just ka-ching’ – Lawyers advised against dictionary definitions of constitution

Politics

The young KZN mayor turning things around, as northern towns battle daily

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Shebeshxt’s separation from newborn ‘not exceptional’, says court as it delivers bail blow

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More than 60 taxis taken off the roads in one week: Here’s why

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Here’s how much has been spent so far on fixing Charlotte Maxeke Hospital

Politics

R31m World Cup spending row: McKenzie accused of dribbling committee

Opinion

McKenzie refused Mama Joy, then spent R31m on 151 spectators

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Tensions rise in Tsakani after alleged fatal shooting and spaza shop attacks

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Don’t rule out snow in Gauteng as strong cold front approaches

Opinion

Doctoring the truth needs probe as dialysis crisis denied

Courts

Eersterust traffic warden murder suspect to apply for bail

Politics

Tshwane coalition cracks as ActionSA, EFF and ANC clash over city manager

Opinion

Trump is stuck on Groundhog Day as Iran war repeats itself

Politics

Viral video exposes ANC North West infighting ahead of local elections

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‘We should celebrate Aarto’: RTIA defends roll-out as Outa withdraws case

Opinion

Just the medicine for universal health as Brics pools expertise for resilience

Opinion

My mum is nearly 84 and still driving everything, including us, mad

News

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Politics

Zuma shuffles MK party top leadership and elevates son Duduzane to deputy president

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Saps deny senior forensic ballistics analyst Makgotloe cleared after guilty finding

Weather

Weather alert: Damaging winds and waves with extremely high fire danger

World

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

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