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Pretoria court denies bail in e‑hailing driver murder case

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Foreign nationals fear uncertainty ahead of 30 June deadline

Local News

No injuries reported in Lynnwood shooting

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Another soccer coach appears in court over allegations of sexual assault on minors

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Thousands stranded as taxi route dispute shuts down major SA route

South Africa

National Assembly adopts rules for Ramaphosa impeachment committee

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South Africa National Assembly adopts rules for Ramaphosa impeachment committee

News Police ready for any eventuality on 30 June, says Cachalia

News ‘Idac is hell-bent to arrest’: Dispute intensifies over Crime Intelligence officials saga

News ‘He didn’t pay me back’: Mkhwanazi’s ‘ex’ claims EMPD chief always asked her for money

Courts SCA sets aside court order to repatriate former Zambian president Edgar Lungu’s remains

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JB Marks approves budget despite concerns from opposition

Local News

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Opinion

Fewer pedestrian deaths but SA still faces road crisis

News

R600m for 30 June protest security sparks calls for full breakdown

Opinion

Crime rates fell since 1994 but South Africans still feel unsafe

News

Police ready for any eventuality on 30 June, says Cachalia

Opinion

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Crime

Masked attack: Four arrested for Gqeberha murders

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Local News

Mamelodi community leader recognised as Halls’ Winter Heroes for his work with youth

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Courts

‘They have a case to answer’: Isaac Satlat murder suspects denied bail

World

UN to begin evacuating stranded Mideast sailors after US-Iran talks

World

Heatwave sparks health warnings across Europe

Weather

Weather alert: Damaging waves as cold and fog grip provinces

News

‘Idac is hell-bent to arrest’: Dispute intensifies over Crime Intelligence officials saga

Courts

KZN family murder accused return to court as suspect prepares bail bid

Crime

Man ‘butchered’ after failed robbery attempt in KZN

News

‘He didn’t pay me back’: Mkhwanazi’s ‘ex’ claims EMPD chief always asked her for money

News

Gauteng residents increasingly living alone, while larger households are common in KZN – Stats SA

News

Sex offender register still not public despite 15 000 signatures calling for its release and missed deadline

News

Want 10% back on your property rates? City of Joburg says you just have to pay in advance

Education

Gauteng education’s R70.9bn budget: Here’s where the money is going

Courts

SCA sets aside court order to repatriate former Zambian president Edgar Lungu’s remains

News

Man claiming to be Joburg Water employee arrested in Hillbrow extortion sting

News

Inside the KZN court case over government’s unpaid crèche subsidies