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Illegal mining kingpin shot dead during police raid in Carletonville

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In case you missed it: Feroz Khan fights disciplinary process | Lesufi slams DA billboard | Ramaphosa on Morero’s ‘mishap’

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No severe weather warnings as SA looks ahead to a mild Monday

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Ramaphosa says national plan under way to fix Gauteng’s water crisis

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Lesufi slams DA for ‘opportunistic’ water billboard

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Sardine deaths spread to another province as department investigates possible virus link

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Rugby Rassie has full go at All Blacks about claims Boks are scrumming illegally

Rugby Springbok player ratings from 33-26 win against All Blacks in Cape Town

Elections 2026 PAC president warns Joburg’s residents not to vote for Zille

News Gauteng government on why 41 ambulances have been sitting idle in Joburg

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‘There will always be mishaps’ – Ramaphosa hopes Morero will be forgiven for swearing at resident

News

Madlanga commission: KZN Hawks cop ‘Deena’ Govender to face questions in open hearing

News

Tolashe could face legal action over alleged misuse of employee’s salary – report

News

Feroz Khan goes back to Labour Court: Will the Crime Intelligence official win again?

Politics

‘Defend the ANC’: KZN leader calls for all-out campaign ahead of municipal elections

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Limpopo resort accused of exploitation after string of dismissals

Opinion

Black markets: If it’s worth stealing, it will be stolen

News

In case you missed it: Appeal against Ramaphosa decision dismissed | 41 ambulances sitting idle in Joburg | Boks down the All Blacks

Elections 2026

PAC president warns Joburg’s residents not to vote for Zille

Weather

Fire danger warning for Northern Cape as SA braces for cool Sunday

News

Gauteng government on why 41 ambulances have been sitting idle in Joburg

News

Gauteng ambulance crew shot at on N1 near Pretoria while transporting patient

News

Residents back new water bill but call for stronger enforcement

Elections 2026

ANC wants two councillors removed in Cape Town after they defected to other parties

Courts

R5m bill stays after pension fund’s ‘gross negligence’ sinks appeal in SCA

Courts

Appeal against Ramaphosa interdict won’t resolve main dispute, says high court

News

Students carry the cost of Nsfas funding cap, Parliament hears

News

How white farmers still dominate land ownership in South Africa in spite of land reform

News

Sassa gold card switch: Nearly 2m beneficiaries on black cards

News

DA accuses ANC of trying to use EPWP funding to drum up support before elections

Courts

‘Gross violation of trust’: Northern Cape man jailed for raping his mother

News

Whistle-blower tip exposes EPWP workers selling stolen abortion tablets in Orange Farm

News

Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni tells Madlanga commission alleged Big Five leader tried to kill him

News

In case you missed it: Morero’s sh*tty moment | Masemola asks NPA to withdraw charges | Mkhwanazi remains in custody

MK party names Bongani Baloyi as Joburg mayoral candidate ahead of polls

Lifestyle

Norwegians mourn King Harald as son succeeds to throne