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Police recover deceased constables’ car from Hennops River

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Legal Practice Council administrator accused of corruption loses Labour Court bid

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Vehicle parts retrieved from Hennops River a day after cop bodies found

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ConCourt rules inmates may use personal computers for studies

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Israel accused of starving Gaza ‘by design’ — South Africa addresses ICJ

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EC father sentenced to more than 3 000 years for child pornography and sexual abuse

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2025 budget: Godongwana refuses to resign as Mbalula warns against another ‘weekend special’

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Ramaphosa launches commission of inquiry into apartheid-era justice delays

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Racist misinformation spread by Twatterbaas about SA condemned

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Concerns raised about ‘disorganised’ withdrawal of SA troops from DRC

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‘They should be embarrassed’: Mpofu slams charges as disciplinary hearing postponed

WATCH: Mchunu pleads with public to stop speculating about constables’ deaths

Teen arrested after deadly hair salon shooting in Sweden

Cardinals lay groundwork for conclave, hope for quick vote

Ramokgopa: South Africa needs to double energy efficiency by 2030

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Joshlin Smith trial: State relying on witness who fooled three cops – defence

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11 accused in Sassa R260 million fraud case to remain behind bars

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Court points out inconsistencies, denies bail for former Limpopo teacher accused of rape

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DA lays criminal charges against City of Johannesburg top officials

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Delay expected in Sassa grant payments for May — These are the beneficiaries affected

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Budget 3.0 to be tabled on 21 May — Godongwana confirms

PrimeXBT launches MT5 stock trading in South Africa

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Celebrating Workers’ Day with no work? Unemployment forum boycotts the day

English great-grandma becomes world’s oldest person at 115

Fire under M1 highway in Joburg causes traffic disruptions and power outages (VIDEOS)

Even Zuma was better than Trump – Malema

Police recover deceased constables’ car from Hennops River

44 Ethiopian men found locked inside Sandton house (VIDEO)

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Ramokgopa wants to expand South Africa’s nuclear programme

Legal Practice Council administrator accused of corruption loses Labour Court bid

Vehicle parts retrieved from Hennops River a day after cop bodies found

ConCourt rules inmates may use personal computers for studies

Top 10 stories of the day: Budget 3.0 date confirmed | Mpofu dismisses misconduct charges | Afrikaans TV content dwindles

Israel accused of starving Gaza ‘by design’ — South Africa addresses ICJ

EC father sentenced to more than 3 000 years for child pornography and sexual abuse

2025 budget: Godongwana refuses to resign as Mbalula warns against another ‘weekend special’

Ramaphosa launches commission of inquiry into apartheid-era justice delays

Weather alert: Cold, wet and stormy conditions for Workers’ Day

Racist misinformation spread by Twatterbaas about SA condemned

Concerns raised about ‘disorganised’ withdrawal of SA troops from DRC

FNB nav» uses gamification to reward and improve money management habits among South Africans

‘They should be embarrassed’: Mpofu slams charges as disciplinary hearing postponed

WATCH: Mchunu pleads with public to stop speculating about constables’ deaths

Teen arrested after deadly hair salon shooting in Sweden

Cardinals lay groundwork for conclave, hope for quick vote

Ramokgopa: South Africa needs to double energy efficiency by 2030

Joshlin Smith trial: State relying on witness who fooled three cops – defence

11 accused in Sassa R260 million fraud case to remain behind bars

Court points out inconsistencies, denies bail for former Limpopo teacher accused of rape

DA lays criminal charges against City of Johannesburg top officials

Delay expected in Sassa grant payments for May — These are the beneficiaries affected

Budget 3.0 to be tabled on 21 May — Godongwana confirms

PrimeXBT launches MT5 stock trading in South Africa

Go to work on Friday, government says