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Justice minister says Madlanga Commission not negligent in protecting witnesses, blames media and public

Politics

Will an uncontested ANC elective conference fix the party?

News

Saulsville hostel mass murder: Death toll rises, 3-year-old among the dead

News

Madlanga Commission at risk? Witnesses ready to pull out after Marius van der Merwe ‘hit’

News

Not the first time hitmen tried to kill Madlanga Commission witness Marius van der Merwe

News

Top security officials scramble to protect Madlanga Commission witnesses after Marius van der Merwe ‘hit’

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Crime Witness in Madlanga Commission shot dead in front of family

Courts Thabo Bester seeks classified information from Ramaphosa, Lamola for his defence

Politics Keeping it in the family: Zuma’s other daughter to be sworn in as MK party MP

News Zuma loses R28.9m legal bill appeal amid arms deal corruption and TRC battles

News Lesufi says ANC must deal with illegal immigration crisis before it’s too late

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Crime

Witness in Madlanga Commission shot dead in front of family

Politics

How long will Morero last as mayor? Masuku takes charge of the ANC in Johannesburg

Weather

Weather alert: Heavy downpours and fire danger

News

Judge orders cops allegedly involved in witness assault to testify as Senzo Meyiwa murder trial postponed

South Africa

Committee blasts SANDF for ‘insult’ on DRC rotation presentation

Courts

‘Arbitrary and incorrect’: Crime Intelligence boss allowed to return to work after bail condition lifted

Courts

Thabo Bester seeks classified information from Ramaphosa, Lamola for his defence

Multimedia

PICTURES: The Nutcracker ballet brings visual spectacle to Joburg

Weather

Winds whip Cape Town as weekend rolls in

South Africa

Over one million South African households lack access to clean drinking water

News

RAF paid more than R7.3bn to foreign nationals over five years

Politics

WATCH: Jubilation as Joburg ANC elect new chairperson

South Africa

Festive season driving: Bad weather safety tips

Opinion

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: SA’s faceless and crumbling future

Opinion

Why Elon Musk’s Starship is grounded

Crime

Inside the collapse of police gun control

Crime

Shot by a stolen police gun and still fighting

South Africa

Man whose Australian visa was revoked after attending neo-Nazi rally back in SA [VIDEO]

Opinion

Who needs a bully in the G20 sandpit?

Politics

Is South Africa slowly giving up on resetting relations with the US? Mbalula responds to Rubio’s comments

News

Former Unisa student challenges VC over court claim

News

Festive Season: ‘If you break the law, you will be stopped,’ Gauteng warns motorists

News

‘Below required standards’: SA navy to cut ties with Armscor

Local News

Police arrest seven suspects linked to West Rand taxi violence

Local News

Final Olifantspoort shutdown for 2025 completed early, says LNW

News

Newly-launched Musgrave-Essenwood UIP makes progress