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In case you missed it: Amber-Lee Hughes takes the stand | KZN grandfather wins R12m Lotto jackpot | Ndlozi leaves Power FM

News

WATCH: Springs residents dig up a cattle kraal in search of Gold

News

WATCH: Mayoral candidates get dirty in blue overalls

Crime

High Court convicts three farmers over farm dweller’s murder

Education

Family seeks answers after Thembisa school tragedy, GDE launches independent probe

Courts

Arrests mount in e-hailing driver Isaac Satlat’s murder case as three more appear in court

EDITOR'S CHOICE

News Sibiya laments Mkhwanazi’s social media ‘attacks’ and ‘humiliation’ by MK party

News ‘I thought it would be better if Nada was dead’: Amber-Lee Hughes pleads for mercy

Politics ANC-ActionSA marriage in Ekurhuleni off the cards … but could change after the elections

News Lotto: Grandfather of 10 finally takes ticket out of wardrobe and claims millions

News Joburg residents warned over signing debt acknowledgements in billing disputes

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Weather

Weather alert: Severe storms in KZN as heat hits Gauteng and Limpopo

South Africa

South Africa spends R15.5bn on ARVs, but can’t verify if any are locally made

World

Polish bishop goes on trial for paedophilia cover-up

Africa

Gabon cuts off Facebook, TikTok after protests

Matric

‘Historic’ matric pass rate, but fewer people got distinctions in maths and science

News

Sibiya laments Mkhwanazi’s social media ‘attacks’ and ‘humiliation’ by MK party

News

Sibiya says directive to disband PKTT ‘not surprising’, Masemola knew it was coming

Politics

EFF says bye-bye to City of Ekurhuleni amid dispute with ANC

News

KZN Premier Thami Ntuli to face another motion of no confidence vote, says NFP

News

Salga places R1.5 trillion price tag on national municipal restoration

Multimedia

PICTURES: Gold fever grips Springs as unemployed hope to strike it rich

Courts

Pule Mabe pushes to have corruption charges dropped after failed bid, challenges SIU probe

News

‘I thought it would be better if Nada was dead’: Amber-Lee Hughes pleads for mercy

South Africa

Wannabe influencers? Boys scare Katlehong residents, but police find no crime

Politics

ANC-ActionSA marriage in Ekurhuleni off the cards … but could change after the elections

South Africa

Cape Town dam levels drop as water reserves continue to fall

News

Lotto: Grandfather of 10 finally takes ticket out of wardrobe and claims millions

Courts

Moroadi Cholota to stand trial after court rules it has jurisdiction

Crime

Infant killed in Athlone shooting incident as SANDF deployment nears

Opinion

Skop, skiet, donner? SANDF deployment risks repeating past mistakes

Politics

MK party names new National Council of Provinces chief whip

News

Joburg residents warned over signing debt acknowledgements in billing disputes

Politics

Ekurhuleni mayor names new committee: ActionSA’s Xolani Khumalo makes the cut

News

Limpopo municipality accused of ignoring audit call for R24m forensic probe

Opinion

Think twice before trusting Joburg

Courts

E-hailing body decries crimes against drivers