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Sopa 2026: Lesufi speaks about the state of municipalities in Gauteng: Which town is the worst?

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In case you missed it: SIU exposes Home Affairs network | Mugabe’s son denied bail | Diesel spill on KZN highway

Crime

Police launch probe after allegations officers release foreign nationals for bribe

Weather

Weather alert: Heavy downpours and possible flooding in six provinces

Crime

SIU reveals ‘network of religious figures’ exploited Home Affairs for 20 years; Bushiri, Omotoso, 3GAR named

Africa

Nigeria allegedly paid Boko Haram millions to free schoolchildren

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Crime SIU reveals ‘network of religious figures’ exploited Home Affairs for 20 years; Bushiri, Omotoso, 3GAR named

News Sibiya denies Witness F and Matlala’s testimonies about impalas

Politics Could Colleen Makhubele be preparing for Joburg mayor bid?

Courts Robert Mugabe’s son to remain behind bars, bail hearing set for March

News Here’s how many Saps officers are accused of sexual violence or rape across SA – report

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News

Sibiya denies Witness F and Matlala’s testimonies about impalas

Politics

Could Colleen Makhubele be preparing for Joburg mayor bid?

World

Mexico erupts in violence after most-wanted drug cartel leader killed

News

WATCH: Diesel spill on KZN highway draws fuel-hungry looters with soft drink bottles and buckets

South Africa

From feared apartheid force to crime-fighter: Ramaphosa sends SANDF to tackle gangs, illegal mining

Courts

‘They tend to bulldoze’: Court delays interdict in dispute between ALS Paramedics and KZN MEC

Courts

Robert Mugabe’s son to remain behind bars, bail hearing set for March

Politics

Will the City of Ekurhuleni have a deputy mayor?

Crime

Western Cape police probe triple murder in Joe Slovo

Politics

MK party’s Colleen Makhubele resigns as MP

News

Load reduction: These Gauteng areas should brace for darkness this week

News

Thembisa ‘shutdown’: These are the areas and streets to avoid [VIDEO]

News

These are some of the areas that consume the most water in Joburg

PSL

OPINION: So long Pirates and Sundowns – The Nedbank Cup-sets continue

Courts

Robert Mugabe’s son faces more charges as he pushes for bail

News

Here’s how many Saps officers are accused of sexual violence or rape across SA – report

News

Morning Fix: 1m cattle disease vaccines land | Don’t send in the clowns

Opinion

Branson, a pillow and some glitter

News

Dean Peacock: A man on a mission to end firearm carnage

News

Ramaphosa wants ‘full picture’ before deciding Mchunu’s fate

Opinion

The H-squared Helen and Herman show is on

Politics

Zille and Mashaba in the ring

News

1m cattle disease vaccines land

Opinion

Don’t send in the clowns

News

Parties in pothole fixing fervour

News

1m cattle disease vaccines land