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24 hours in pictures, 29 January 2025

Chiefs get Chippa in Nedbank Cup last 16

Lotto

Daily Lotto results: Wednesday, 29 January 2025

MI Cape Town crush Sunrisers Eastern Cape to reach SA20 playoffs

Lotto

Lotto and Lotto Plus results: Wednesday, 29 January 2025

News

Top 10 stories of the day: Motshekga denies SANDF supply issues | Putco arsonists arrested | RIP Thabang Tabane

Government won’t let HIV/AIDS patients suffer as US freezes aid – Motsoaledi

Damonsville residents end protests after municipality promises new contractor

Weather alert: Heavy thunderstorms expected in KZN and Mpumalanga

Percussionist and singer Thabang Tabane dies after a short illness [VIDEO]

News

Motshekga insist troops still have supplies and no attacks on SANDF’s DRC bases in 48 hours

Personal Finance

Household food basket: Low-income consumers paying more again

OPINION – AFCON 2025 group should hold no fear for Bafana

News

Outrage as SANDF generals play golf amid deadly DRC conflict

Rugby

‘Until the wheels fall off’: Marcell Coetzee still has what it takes

TV

Wright Ngubeni to host new reality show ‘Umkhonto Ogwaza Ekhaya’

Personal Finance

Take-home pay increases significantly in 2024

Over 170 000 title deeds yet to be issued in Gauteng

ANC must keep DA on board at Cabinet lekgotla, says analyst

Love or lies? Catfishing and the red flags to look out for this Valentine’s Day

How much will you save on your property repayment after another repo rate cut?

Mpumalanga official says suspects arrested for torching Putco buses will receive ‘prayer and salvation’

Celebs And Viral

‘Home is where the heart is’: Demi-Leigh and Tim Tebow soak up Cape Town

Horses

Gimme A Prince is our new No 1

Consequences of Expropriation Act exaggerated – expert

Africa

Key DR Congo city close to falling to Rwanda-backed fighters

Africa

Plane crash in South Sudan kills 20

From reject to Pirates’ number one: Chaine reflects on his rise

Technology and Science

Ramaphosa leading on X among government leaders, report finds

Sundowns confirm Cupido signing from City

Rugby

Sharks on a break: Three things to work on before next URC clash

Alfa Romeo drops EV-only mandate and sedan body for next Giulia

Centurion couple stabbed to death in brutal home invasion

AI reshaping global labour markets: US, Singapore leading the way

News

No water for three days: There will be a water shutdown in these areas this weekend

R33.4m wasted on unapproved Cuban medicine for SANDF soldiers, SIU reveals

Woolworths Food remains the group’s star

News

WATCH: Tensions high in Kliptown over disconnections [VIDEO]

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5 reasons why PrimeXBT is becoming a popular CFD broker in South Africa

Portfolio committee meeting on DRC cancelled: Parliamentarians demand explanation

Celebs And Viral

Big Zulu ‘safe and strong’ after being discharged from hospital

‘Fruitless exercise’: Musa Khawula abandons bail application

Rejuvenated Capitals eye playoffs … and going all the way in SA20

Hunt happy with ex-Chiefs man Saile after debut goal

News

Sassa and FNB step in to assist social grant recipients with Ithala accounts, but there may be SRD delays

Smoothened-out and charged-up facelift BMW iX revealed

Gauteng school admissions: When do late applications close?

Vaal Dam reaches 61.58% capacity: Water system stability key

Bafana’s Broos says Egypt are the team to beat in AFCON group

Mosimane leaves financially troubled Esteghlal FC

Horses

Fillies take cover! Here comes the Quid

Recipe of the day: Veggie curry with butter chickpea and tofu

Santos president tells Neymar it’s ‘time to come home’

McKenzie extends submission deadline for SA’s F1 bid

Real Madrid ‘yet to show their best’, warns Ancelotti

News

‘Our soldiers did not die protecting anyone’s business interests in DRC,’ says Mbalula

Personal Finance

Court victory for couple who challenged FirstRand’s accounting

Courts

Financial fraudster appears in court for R14 million theft

Man City to embrace Brugge ‘challenge’ in must-win Champions League clash

More people flew in and out SA airports in the festive season than the year before: This was the busiest day

Courts

Ziyadh Hoorzook granted bail, family ‘traumatised’ by arrest [VIDEO]

Big hitters, quality bowlers go head to head when MI Cape Town host Sunrisers

Ramaphosa’s presidency in jeopardy as GNU faces growing tensions

Health

SA faces crisis as Trump stops critical HIV funding

SA auto industry faces threat from shift towards imported vehicles

Hundreds of pupils still not placed as parents take to the street

Courts

Pakistani and Afghanistan suspects back in court for allegedly kidnapping 9-year-old boy

Stop playing with our soldiers’ lives

News

Arson attack on Putco buses still unexplained [video]

Rugby

Stormers aim to make up lost points in local URC derbies

ANC accused of selective morality by former speaker

How a scrap orchestra is changing lives through music

Crime

Two arrested for allegedly torching 50 Putco buses in Mpumalanga

News

More than 200 families affected after fire destroys Selby informal settlement [VIDEO]

News

Heritage sites can drive economic growth and job creation [video]