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Johannesburg mayor Morero to be recalled by ANC regional executive – report

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Here’s why there’s doubt that deploying the army will be effective

World

Iran top diplomat says ‘no problem’ with supreme leader after reported injuries

Crime

Man allegedly kills 64-year-old he believed was practicing witchcraft

World

War in the Middle East: Casualty figures from across the region

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South Africa ANC’s Lindiwe Zulu slams US: Trump can’t dictate who Iran chooses as leader

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Weather

South Africa braces for floods, heatwaves and fire danger on Sunday

Politics

Patriotic Alliance supports US ambassador on ‘Kill the Boer’ hate speech stance

News

Joburg’s Pikitup launches weekend blitz to tackle mounting waste backlogs in these areas

South Africa

Here’s how much you could be fined if caught collecting washed-out red tide lobster

Politics

Dirco, Zille call for dialogue and an end to conflict in the Middle East at Iftar dinner

Courts

Additional prison years for man who broke into Bloemfontein NPA offices

World

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Load Shedding

Eskom celebrates more than 300 days of no load shedding

News

WATCH LIVE: Special official funeral of Mosiuoa ‘Terror’ Lekota

News

‘On it!’ – Panyaza Lesufi responds to Gauteng government data breach claims

News

Mpumalanga premier dragged to court by senior official over ‘unlawful’ axing

Courts

Gauteng man faces fraud charges for selling government land worth R113m

News

Saps officer accuses cops of burning down his home, destroying evidence to conceal crime

News

Post Office faces possible liquidation threat

News

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News

‘Mkhwanazi told me I should’ve committed suicide’: Police officer details KZN top cop’s ‘role’ in torture

Courts

Brothers jailed for Westbury shootings that killed police officer and another man

Crime

Ramaphosa deploys 2 200 soldiers to fight crime in five provinces

News

SA exposed to cyber security threats amid conflict in Iran

News

Grade 3 pupil’s suicide exposes bullying crisis in Eastern Cape schools

South Africa

Here’s where weapons manufactured in South Africa are sold the most

Weather

Weather alert: Flooding in Limpopo, Mpumalanga and heatwave in Eastern Cape

News

Six arrested for taxi violence in Moletlane

Africa

Mideast war could knock 3% off Africa economies – energy regulator

News

Sun-believable! Western Cape weather hits record high in 11 years

World

France returns ‘talking drum’ looted in 1916 to Ivory Coast