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Recruiting from the state capture report list: Infighting puts MK party ‘at risk’

Mapaila says SACP to contest 2026 elections as standalone party, Ramaphosa warns against the move

Crime

Police arrest more than 13,000 suspects in first week of 2025

News

‘World-class’ water quality? Western Cape beaches not clean, says study

News

Joburg sanitation worker dies from methane gas exposure

We need to rethink our planet’s stink

24 hours in pictures, 6 January 2025

Rich abuse leads to trouble in paradise

Matric results: Less talk and more action

Take care of those you love

News

WATCH: At least 18 people killed in crash on N3 near Van Reenen’s Pass in KZN

Crime

Rookie cop’s shock murder: Bay residents blame Saps ‘negligence’, one suspect released

World

Iran denies link between arrest of Italian in Tehran and Iranian in Italy

Lotto

Daily Lotto results: Monday, 6 January 2025

World

Over 30 million in need of aid in war-torn Sudan: UN

News

Top 10 stories of the day: ANC to charge Tony Yengeni | What to expect from Matric results | Stealing ashes for nyaope?

‘Our books are in order’, says Maile on Gauteng finances

Proteas secure Test series victory over fighting Pakistan

ANC must change tactics after poll decline, says Ramaphosa

Horses

Doors swing open for Stripe and Slam

News

KZN government sends relief after heavy rain and winds destroy homes in Nkandla

News

Speedster crashes into KZN MEC on the N3

South Africans contribute to ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ box office success

Rescue teams continue search for lost man at Jukskei River

Lebowakgomo police officer locked in boot during house robbery

Personal Finance

Two-pot retirement system: People taken aback by amount of tax – survey

World

North Korea fires missile as Blinken warns of Russia cooperation

2025 school calendar and curriculum: Term dates, new subjects and ‘special holidays’

Crime

Roughly 40 suspects arrested in connection with road spiking incidents

Load reduction remains suspended amid planned January maintenance

Nyaope addicts stealing ashes at Kempton Park cemetery? Officials say maybe not

Courts

Ayabonga Mjilo murder accused abandons bail, case postponed

ArcelorMittal closing down long-steel works, cutting about 3 500 jobs

Rugby

SA’s Aimee Barrett-Theron to become first female referee in Challenge Cup

Mango Groove celebrates 40 years of ‘Memories and Moments’ at one-night-only event in Cape Town

Mbalula says ANC to charge Tony Yengeni, those who negatively tweet about party ‘after taking something at 2am’

Courts

Police officer’s lawyer absent as Chesnay Keppler murder case postponed

Technology and Science

Apple’s troubles in China mount as foreign phone sales plunge

When to book leave in 2025 to get the most days off

Colin Farrell more grateful than proud of his Golden Globe award for his role on ‘The Penguin’ [VIDEO]

Komphela focuses on the positives after the loss to Raja

Fidelity responds to Sassa millions ‘heist’ in underground car park

Mgosi

Mothiba still wanted in France despite Wydad trial

Matric

Matric results: Expect a ‘slight improvement’

Crime

Man accused of stealing a cellphone dumped in Hartbeespoort Dam, five arrested

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Dealing with back-to-school: Tips for working parents

Mgosi

Pirates make contact over Polokwane City defender

News

Ramaphosa declares Special Official Funeral for Professor Sibusiso Bengu

Maphaka will learn from Newlands challenges, says Proteas bowling coach

Embattled Chiefs ‘working hard’ to bring in new players

‘Lion on the loose’ spotted back at Kruger National Park

Rugby

Sharks to face French star as Champions Cup returns: All the SA fixtures

Electricity: Municipalities, grid constraint top 2025 to-do list

RAF’s Cape Town branch in danger of ‘collapsing’

News

Several injured in N3 Toll road bus crash near Colenso

TV

‘Carry On’ is a thriller for all occasions

WATCH: Severe storms hit Sun City, several cars damaged

Crime

Several undocumented foreigners nabbed for illegal mining

‘Discipline and patience’ the watchwords for Proteas at Newlands

TV

‘Squid Game 2’: Masterful sequel or not so much?

The Funeatery’s playful food, inspired proprietor

Level 8 warning: Disruptive rain to hit KZN, Gauteng and other provinces

Polokwane’s Papa Mouse teaches safety awareness

News

One dead, two others injured in head-on collision in KZN

News

Mogale City water pollution: Squabbling municipality and department pass the buck

48 hours in pictures, 5 January 2025

Entokozweni man shot dead outside his home

KZN Premier condemns kidnap and murder of young woman

TAKE CAUTION: Level 8 weather warning for KZN

SA family conquers Antartica’s extreme conditions to champion early childhood development

Crime

Lusikisiki massacre: Police arrest eighth and ‘final’ suspect

Kaapse Klopse carnival more than just colourful entertainment

Donald Trump not doing great with Maga

WATCH: Mashatile accuses Western Cape government of neglecting poor communities

There’s a lot wrong with the world we live in… but don’t give in to despair