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Sin tax alone cannot curb South Africa’s dangerous drinking
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Driving under the influence, intoxicated pedestrians, speeding and distracted driving are continuing road-user problems.
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Where there’s smoke, there’s fire over R1.8bn wildfire tender
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Tefla Group’s previous Garden Route contract was terminated after delays despite R53 million paid before another contractor finished the project.
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Alcohol dependency ‘rooted in emotional pain’
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Many people seek help only after years of using alcohol to cope with unresolved emotional struggles.
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AfriForum seeks answers over R1.8bn Working on Fire tender
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AfriForum says access to procurement records is essential to assess whether the tender evaluation was conducted properly.
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Where there’s smoke, there are Working on Fire heroes
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5000 firefighters stationed across South Africa protect lives, property, forests, biodiversity, and commercial, forestry and agriculture from billion-rand losses yearly.
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Let’s drink to Gen Z choosing temples over tequila shots
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Born from 1997 to 2012, Generation Z is labelled soft for avocado toasts, chai lattes, but drinks less and is…
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ActionSA welcomes 200 ex-ANC members as local elections heat up
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Mashaba hails ANC defections as proof ActionSA only viable alternative to rescue Johannesburg from Dada Morero’s misgovernance.
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Why migrants flee failed states and seek greener pastures abroad
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Analysts say push-and-pull factors and the 30-year rule fuel exodus to South Africa, Europe, and the US.
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Wits marks Joburg’s 140th year by seeing the unseen through Goldblatt’s lens
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Title comes from a passer-by near the highway as Brenda Goldblatt places her father’s work as the starting point, not…
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Another bums-on-seats body as Cosatu slams GBVF council line-up
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Ramaphosa appoints seven members from 1 August to 31 July 2029 as Cosatu slams exclusion of labour and business despite…
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In case you missed it: Fadiel Adams’ ‘stupid mistake’ | Calls for Mkhwanazi to be fired | Tsakane Matlala’s Rolls-Royce
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Catch up on the biggest stories of Thursday, 6 August 2026, that you may have missed, in our simple daily…
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DA to shift from ‘what’ to ‘how’ at local government election manifesto launch
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DA says its November local government election manifesto will shift from promising what it will do to explaining how it…
