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‘I was on leave’: Hawks officer recounts polygraph over R200m cocaine theft

Weather

Cape provinces brace for frigid, wet and conditions as cut-off low arrives

Politics

ANCWL places Tolashe on leave of absence amid ANC disciplinary processes

Courts

Flawed trial lead to businessman’s acquittal after appeal in R2.95m Mpumalanga fraud case

World

Israel orders strikes on Beirut ahead of UN meeting

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Motoring Petrol prices surge as diesel drops in June: This is how much you will pay

Courts Witness D murder case: Court dismisses Matipandile Sotheni’s bail application

News Investigations reveal undocumented migrants working on municipal outsourcing contracts

Weather You’ve been warned: get your blankets out as cold front to hit Gauteng this week

News DA, RISE Mzansi account for nearly 90% of donations declared to IEC

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World

Sweden eases rules for teenage migrants facing deportation

Politics

Mashazi’s London shopping spree: DA lays criminal charges against former City Manager [VIDEO]

News

Rand Water maintenance hits snags as reservoir recovery drags on across the province

News

Failing our kids: Parliament asks South Africans to stop ignoring the war on their children

News

Makashule Gana elected chairperson of impeachment committee

News

Steenhuisen outlines FMD vaccine rollout after securing more than 13 million doses

Tech and Science

Pope Leo XIV warns AI must be ‘disarmed’ to prevent domination and death [VIDEO]

Crime

US fugitive arrested in SA for daughter’s sexual assault to appear in court this week

News

Lights out for these areas as City Power warns of week-long outages across Joburg

Politics

ANC: We should chair Ramaphosa impeachment committee

South Africa

Is your area on Gauteng’s load reduction schedule this week? Here’s the full list

Courts

Witness D murder case: Court dismisses Matipandile Sotheni’s bail application

South Africa

‘One team, one nation’: Ramaphosa rallies SA as Bafana cleared for World Cup battle

Politics

From PA to DA: Liam Jacobs makes swift political U‑turn [VIDEO]

Crime

Mpumalanga police nab duo in Marite triple murder

News

Metrobus route anger could leave commuters stranded on Monday

Politics

‘Where To From Here’: Helen Zille factor signals DA desperation and strategy, says author

News

Investigations reveal undocumented migrants working on municipal outsourcing contracts

Opinion

Joburg’s R3.8 billion loan will sting ratepayers

Opinion

Invention is the mother of necessity

South Africa

DA threatens legal action over plan to rehire workers fired after violent Tshwane strike

Opinion

McKenzie, the buck stops with you

Opinion

Admit you’re wrong, Steenhuisen

News

What will really drive higher electricity bills this winter… and how to lower them

South Africa

Teen dies as more than 200 shacks razed in two Plastic View fires in under a week

Local News

Polokwane residents arrested after allegedly taking municipal asphalt to fix potholes