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JRA to take over province’s role in fixing traffic lights in Joburg

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Technology and Science

Flagship AI and unmatched durability – the Honor X9c sets the standard

Crime stats: Murder cases decrease by 9.8% – four provinces ‘dominate criminality’ in SA

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PowerBall: A whopping R34 million to be won in Friday’s draw

Crime

Suspect linked to Zanzou nightclub assault and torture arrested in Yeoville

Easy grilled salmon with a tasty twist

Struggling Marumo Gallants sack Malesela and Ntseki

‘Not simply a rebadged’ Triton new Nissan Navara debuting in 2025

Rugby

Bulls v Lions: Brothers David and Richard Kriel to face off again in Jukskei derby

Chiefs and Pirates fined for spectator misbehaviour

What having no national budget means for SA and tax collections

Liverpool face wounded Man City as Premier League title race heats up

Revenue collections driven by consumption and two-pot withdrawals

Barcelona face Las Palmas with Liga lead strength test beckoning

Sundowns’ Cardoso welcomes Esperance draw

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Trade unions reject the proposed 2% VAT increase

Rugby

Bulls v Lions: Second Jukskei derby this season could be even bigger than the first

Afrikaans TikTok exposed as a ticking time bomb

US absence at G20 Summit raises global concerns

Contralesa expresses support for Land Act

VAT hike rejected, but what’s the alternative?

Crime

Six suspects killed in shootout with Eastern Cape cops

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Limpopo ANC councillor arrested twice in a month, faces calls for removal

News

Final farewell: Limpopo soldiers killed in DRC to be buried this weekend

Why preserving history matters more than ever

Crime

Spectre of child rape hangs heavily over Mpumalanga

Historic planes and tanks find a home in Springs

What to expect when Afrikaners arrive in the US

Technology and Science

Malatsi takes action to lower smart devices and phone costs in SA

BMA suspends operations at three ports of entry due to severe flooding

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Daily Lotto results: Thursday, 20 February 2025

News

Top 10 stories of the day: Why 2% VAT | High number of foreign government employees | Budget dispute forces ANC to consult

Health

New study warns: Intermittent fasting could harm young bodies

What Budget 2025, although not delivered, shows – economist

Courts

Former Prasa head of security fails to get job back in 7-year legal battle

24 hours in pictures, 20 February 2025

Rain expected to subside in Gauteng this weekend

Proteas carrying no baggage into Champions Trophy, says captain Bavuma

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Concern about auto industry jobs

Budget 2025: Was the decision to increase VAT by 2% such a bad idea?

DA’s Msimanga accuses Lesufi of ‘misleading’ Gauteng residents

Pirates and Sundowns learn CL quarterfinal opponents

Ramaphosa calls on G20 to find solutions to conflicts around the world

Courts

Special Tribunal declares R600m AngloGold Ashanti Hospital contracts unlawful

British presenter Sir David Attenborough extends his record on TV as BBC airs eight-part series ‘Asia’ [VIDEO]

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TV

Four years, 21 countries and groundbreaking firsts: BBC Earth’s landmark new series ‘Asia’, narrated by Sir David Attenborough, starts in February

Weather alert: Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and possible flooding in four provinces

Best comfort meal ideas for the cold weather

Personal Finance

Budget speech: VAT increase decision not made by someone who knows hunger

Cape Town’s residential property market booms due to demand for luxury

Budget dispute is forcing ANC to consult – Will DA have more influence in GNU now?

Rugby

Springbok recognition is a big motivator, says Lions’ Ntlabakanye

Crime

Springs cop killing: Suspects charged with murder of ‘hero’ captain Wynand du Toit

Expropriation: Another land reform bill in the works

World

Delta offers $30 000 each to Toronto plane crash passengers

Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Plant shut down due to poor water quality

Tips on how to have a good work-life balance

World

Hamas says hands over bodies of Israel’s Bibas family, elderly hostage

Budget speech: Why Godongwana wanted a VAT increase of 2%

Almost 90% of foreign government employees in health and education sectors, says DPSA

Budget speech: Mbalula says SA has exhausted its borrowing capacity amid VAT impasse

Intermittent fasting dos and don’ts: Tips from registered dietitian Khuthadzo Thovhakale

Crime

Tshwane crackdown: 61 illegal immigrants arrested in Sunnyside

News

Sassa SRD grant: February payments processed this week

Is the Expropriation Act a solution to South Africa’s land reform challenges?

Pirates eyeing victory over City to close gap on Sundowns

Rugby

Blitzboks back in action in Vancouver and keen to make up for poor 2024 effort

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ITHUBA: Lottery keeps driving economic growth

PICTURES: Tornado wrecks Pretoria suburb

Lwah Ndlunkulu on ‘Mnakwethu’ and dreams to feature Rihanna in sophomore album

News

UPDATE: Six people dead as heavy rains trigger devastating mudslides in KZN

City of Joburg and education department crack down on illegal private colleges

UIF commissioner Teboho Maruping challenges suspension amid disciplinary processes over R5bn Thuja deal

‘Decoding Body Language’: The ultimate guide to understanding non-verbal communication [VIDEO]

Vaal Dam surge: Here is the latest water level percentage