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Here’s when Gauteng Matric prelims start

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Vaal Dam remains over 100% full as inflows fluctuate

Politics

Zille warns DA councillor candidates not to steal from the public

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MEC urges road users to prioritise safety as Gauteng tackles road fatalities

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‘It’s worse than we thought’: Fadiel Adams remains defiant amid court case change

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Suliman Carrim no-show at Madlanga commission: Here’s what happens next

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News Suliman Carrim no-show at Madlanga commission: Here’s what happens next

News ‘We are being abused’: Ad hoc committee clash over witnesses, evidence in Mkhwanazi inquiry report

Education Nsfas administrator paid four advisors without Godongwana approval, committee told

News Tambo Memorial stoma bag shortage ‘traced back to 2023’, despite health department’s assurances

Courts ‘Betray us and die’: Court hears of alleged group’s deadly pact following Mbense murder

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Weather

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Crime

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Courts

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Politics

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Opinion

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News

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Local News

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Local News

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Local News

Delarey couple challenges R180 000 municipal account

Local News

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Politics

North West premier finally fires education MEC who called him weak

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Opinion

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Courts

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Opinion

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