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‘Errors of law’: Ramaphosa heads to ConCourt over NHI Act ruling, argues appeal will succeed

Israel launches expanded Gaza offensive aimed at defeating Hamas

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‘Spike in RAF court cases doesn’t mean faster payouts,’ says fund

‘We will not be distracted’, says Ramaphosa on upcoming US trip to meet Trump

Weather alert: Foggy start and fine skies expected across South Africa on Sunday

Senzo Meyiwa murder trial won’t be affected, says police after investigator escapes armed robbery

Foreign national arrested with explosives headed to Cape Town

Second man charged in UK assault case involving US singer Chris Brown

Home affairs extends office hours for big change to ID applications in SA

Justice for Cwecwe: NPA won’t prosecute, but matter is not closed

WATCH: President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks at funeral of late ANC SG Dumalisile Nokwe

Shack ‘stormed’, 8 killed in Umlazi mass murder

School in south of Joburg rocked by sexual harassment claims

International relations expert says Ramaphosa should not antagonise Trump

Musk’s Grok ‘instructed’ to spread unsolicited white genocide stories in South Africa posts

Kleinfontein is not an illegal township, maintains CEO

Durban mother gets 20 years for killing daughter after rage outburst

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‘We should be grateful we have a government that listens’: Ramaphosa says Seta board appointments a ‘mistake’

Man accused of raping 9-year-old in Hanover Park to have his parole revoked

Gouws issues apology after SAHRC hate speech complaint settlement over 2010 video

Early pay in May: Good news for Sassa SRD grant beneficiaries

Matjhabeng municipality’s appeal rejected amid financial challenges, service delivery collapse

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Grieving family ambushed in deadly Dalasile mass shooting

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