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‘Why are we not talking about our fellow Europeans?’ – Duduzane Zuma questions anti-illegal immigration sentiment

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In case you missed it: Hangwani Maumela assets | Mapaila takes aim | Cape Town mass shooting

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‘Women mustn’t be undermined by misogynists,’ Mapaila takes aim after Mantashe controversy

Weather

Thunderstorms, damaging winds and fire danger warnings issued for Monday across several provinces

South Africa

Saps receives overwhelming response as over 172 000 completed applications for 5 500 trainee posts

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Hangwani Maumela seeking to halt the sale of his forfeited luxury assets – report

EDITOR'S CHOICE

News Missed targets and lifestyle audits: Here’s how Saps performed in the last financial year

Elections 2026 Here’s how MK party’s latest leadership change could affect them at the polls

News Thembisile Hani denies links to Tshwane’s contaminated treatment plant

Politics MK party fires eighth secretary-general Sibonelo Nomvalo

News ANC carries ‘heightened responsibility’, says party as it publicly scolds Mantashe

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Limpopo housing project nears completion after 10 years amid corruption allegations

Crime

Five dead and three injured in mass shooting near Cape Town

News

Water quality woes: Limpopo faces its own crisis

Opinion

Podcasts are getting competitive and causing harm

News

In case you missed it: Fannie Nkosi resigns | Tshwane water crisis | JMPD fuel shortage

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City of Tshwane confirms Pretoria CBD tap water is safe as Bronkhorstspruit probe continues

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Sergeant Fannie Nkosi resigns from Saps amid legal woes

Crime

Two sentenced for farm murder as six face court over fatal ‘cellphone theft’ assault

Education

Free State principal suspended for denying pupil to write exams over unpaid fees

Weather

Severe storms and extreme fire danger expected on Sunday in KZN, Eastern Cape

Elections 2026

MK party expresses ‘distrust’ in IEC after candidate list alteration request denied

Sport

OPINION: World Athletics needs to crack the whip to clean up the sport in SA

Business

SA Special Economic Zones’ future is bright, says Minister Tau – but not everyone is convinced

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JMPD fuel shortage resolved, Morero blames transition between service providers [VIDEO]

News

Will upgraded Limpopo village sports complex be another white elephant?

Education

University of Mpumalanga promises refunds for 2026 application fees

Courts

Three cops convicted over Eldorado Park teen Nathaniel Julies’ murder

Courts

Police sergeant granted bail after girlfriend found dead in Garies

News

In case you missed it: MK Party fires another SG | Tshwane water crisis ‘indefensible’ | Olivia Dean headlines festival

Business

SAA salaries delayed again as airline’s cash crisis deepens

Crime

Five held after foreign national beaten to death during Durban march

Weather

Here’s what weather to expect on Saturday

DA targets Ekurhuleni majority in make-or-break municipal election

News

Tshwane mayor says Bronkhorstspruit water crisis is ‘indefensible’

World

Gunman kills one, wounds four in town outside Paris

Africa

Kenya’s world marathon champ Jepchirchir suspended for doping