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‘Greatest shoal on Earth’: KZN Sardine Run brings massive shoals and sharks close to shore [VIDEOS]

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Weather alert: Sunshine and cool weather expected for most provinces

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Two killed, one injured in Barberton tavern shooting

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‘The child was a girl’: Motive revealed as mother faces more charges over Kutlwano Shalaba’s death

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‘No proper investigation was done’: Defence frustrated over missing evidence in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial

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Courts Court finds impeached judge John Hlophe unfit to serve on JSC

News Water outages continue in Gauteng due to maintenance

Opinion Premature to claim White House encounter as a South African slam dunk

Betway PSL Pyramids FC edge Sundowns to win Champions League

News Top 10 stories of the day: IFP deputy chief whip’s ‘assassination’| Afrikaners continue to leave| Olorato laid to rest

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Court finds impeached judge John Hlophe unfit to serve on JSC

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Is the ANC to blame for a negative perception of its officials?

Crime

Family believes 14-year-old Likhona Fose was killed in suspected homophobic attack

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Eight injured in ‘flamethrower’ attack on Israeli hostage protest in US

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Gunmen kill 25 in restive central Nigeria state

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Big update on Rand Water maintenance outages

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Graduation collapses after inmates refused to wear prison clothes

South Africa

Ramaphosa urges employers to give BEEI youths their ‘next opportunity’

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Cartoon of the day: 2 June 2025

Weather

WMO’s new climate forecast warns Earth is getting hotter and hotter

South Africa

Sassa June payments begin Tuesday: Here’s what you need to know

Crime

WATCH: Police investigating after teenage girl’s mutilated body found in Roodepoort

UPDATE: N3 Toll reopened in both directions after truck blockade

‘Suicide not a selfish act’ – NGO raises awareness of red flags and mental health

Entrepreneur assists SA’s young business owners in accessing international markets

MK party wants disclosure after de Ruyter’s right-hand man scores R9.5bn battery storage projects

Water outages continue in Gauteng due to maintenance

Curro Protea Glen launches Pitso Mosimane soccer school roadshow

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Worst mass vulture killing in Mpumalanga Lowveld history

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PICS: Sweet and simple wins the prize at uMhlanga’s Oyster Box

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Better Edenvale launches to revitalise town and CBD

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Family of Mpumalanga boy run over by garbage removal truck angered by inaction against driver

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Nepotism claim haunts Madibeng mayor

Opinion

The poverty that haunts the country

Opinion

Our macho culture doesn’t save lives

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Top 10 stories of the day: Likhona killed for being lesbian? | Slain Kutlwano’s ‘wrong’ gender | inmates boycott graduation

‘Greatest shoal on Earth’: KZN Sardine Run brings massive shoals and sharks close to shore [VIDEOS]

Weather alert: Sunshine and cool weather expected for most provinces

Two killed, one injured in Barberton tavern shooting

‘The child was a girl’: Motive revealed as mother faces more charges over Kutlwano Shalaba’s death

‘No proper investigation was done’: Defence frustrated over missing evidence in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial

EDITOR'S CHOICE

KEEP UP WITH ALL THE LATEST NEWS

Court finds impeached judge John Hlophe unfit to serve on JSC

Is the ANC to blame for a negative perception of its officials?

Family believes 14-year-old Likhona Fose was killed in suspected homophobic attack

Eight injured in ‘flamethrower’ attack on Israeli hostage protest in US

Gunmen kill 25 in restive central Nigeria state

Big update on Rand Water maintenance outages

Graduation collapses after inmates refused to wear prison clothes

Ramaphosa urges employers to give BEEI youths their ‘next opportunity’

Cartoon of the day: 2 June 2025

WMO’s new climate forecast warns Earth is getting hotter and hotter

Sassa June payments begin Tuesday: Here’s what you need to know

WATCH: Police investigating after teenage girl’s mutilated body found in Roodepoort

UPDATE: N3 Toll reopened in both directions after truck blockade

‘Suicide not a selfish act’ – NGO raises awareness of red flags and mental health

Entrepreneur assists SA’s young business owners in accessing international markets

MK party wants disclosure after de Ruyter’s right-hand man scores R9.5bn battery storage projects

Water outages continue in Gauteng due to maintenance

Curro Protea Glen launches Pitso Mosimane soccer school roadshow

Worst mass vulture killing in Mpumalanga Lowveld history

PICS: Sweet and simple wins the prize at uMhlanga’s Oyster Box

Better Edenvale launches to revitalise town and CBD

Family of Mpumalanga boy run over by garbage removal truck angered by inaction against driver

Nepotism claim haunts Madibeng mayor

The poverty that haunts the country

Our macho culture doesn’t save lives

Over 34 000 patients waiting for surgeries in Gauteng’s public hospitals