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In case you missed it: Shadrack Sibiya resigns | ANCYL warning over B-BBEE | Accused in Tsontso case appear in court

Courts

Three accused appear in court over Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo’s smartwatch

Courts

‘They wanted to kill us’: Durban protests suspect claims police tortured as two co-accused secure bail

Courts

Pastor accused of murdering baby allegedly took out policies in her mother’s name

News

Kroonstad artist and municipal employee denied bail in girlfriend assault case

Weather

Weather alert: Heatwave continues in KZN as severe thunderstorms expected in KZN and EC

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News Suspect found with property of murdered jogger Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo

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News

Illegal sales, extortion and R63m costs: Macpherson details Knoflokskraal land occupation

World

Pope to enter hospital on Tuesday for lung operation

News

Should failing to click a button exclude the ANC? ConCourt hears candidate deadline arguments

World

Nepal rescuers search for missing after flash flood

Matric

Matrics urged to prioritise mental health as exams begin: Here’s where to get help

Matric

Matrics warned against cheating as Gauteng and KZN tighten exam security

Politics

‘This country will burn’: ANCYL warning over B-BBEE

News

Shadrack Sibiya resigns from Saps

News

High Court set for showdown over Ramaphosa impeachment inquiry [VIDEO]

Cricket

OPINION: From no fans to bad light … the Kingsmead Test has been a disappointment

News

Summertime hiking tips: Hiker rescued after cardiac-related emergency in Kloof Gorge

Politics

Political parties wish 2026 matrics well as final exams begin

South Africa

Eskom load reduction: These Gauteng areas face power cuts this week

News

Zuma Foundation blasts Ramaphosa as concerns over former leader’s health mount

News

WSAR rescues Stellenbosch student after slipping 4m on wet rock

Elections 2026

‘They have forgotten we exist’: Limpopo entrepreneurs frustrated ahead of November polls

Politics

‘The person who will kill the ANC is not born yet,’ says Mbalula

News

Missing teen mystery: Police appeal for help to find 14-year-old Allegra Styles

Election on crime: What major political parties are saying about policing and violence

News

Kleinmond Beach tragedy: Nine-year-old boy drowns despite massive rescue effort

News

Suspect found with property of murdered jogger Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo

News

Why is ex-speaker ‘still free’?

Opinion

Thank goodness for Afrikaners…

Another ANC candidate seeks reinstatement

Courts

Pastor accused of murdering 4-month-old baby and raping mom to appear in court

News

‘Even Trump holding a press conference won’t speed up restoration’: Tshwane residents go 13 days without power