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In case you missed it: Jail time on hold for Malema | Mama Joy heads to the World Cup | Mbenenge found guilty of gross misconduct

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‘I’m not a criminal’ – Mkhwanazi denies sending EMPD cops to ‘commit armed robbery’

Weather

Weather alert: Flooding, fire and freezing conditions this Friday

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Judge President Mbenenge guilty of gross misconduct, finds JSC

Crime

Hawks arrest wanted Benin activist over illegal attempt to cross into Zimbabwe

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Lion’s Head hiking track to temporarily close: Here are alternative routes

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Courts Julius Malema sentenced to direct imprisonment and fines

South Africa Home Affairs backtracks on this key potential status change for ZEP holders

Politics ‘No friction between Dean and me’: Pappas sets sights on new opportunities outside uMngeni

South Africa Ramaphosa appoints Roelf Meyer as SA’s new ambassador to US

South Africa Was Starlink offered empowerment pathway to get into SA?

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Health

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Education

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Courts

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Education

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Courts

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Opinion

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South Africa

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Politics

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