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North West audit outcomes improve, but no clean sweep
Six North West municipalities earn unqualified with findings while none secure clean audits as water roads and sanitation failures persist.
In case you missed it: Nku’s testimony on hold | Mbalula defends Dina Pule | Bucs says goodbye to Mofokeng
Catch up on the biggest stories of Thursday, 2 July 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.
Tale of Helene of Troyeville plots blue takeover over lattes
Lady Helene and Toney plot Tesla deals and Starlink lobbying while mocking rivals and Dina Pule's Cabinet return.
One day, four global sporting spectacles: Why 4 July belongs to every South African sports fan
With the Hollywoodbets Durban July, the Springboks, the Fifa World Cup and Wimbledon, the sporting world will offer something for everyone
24 hours in pictures, 2 June 2026
Through the lens: The Citizen's Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.
Wife gets life for Free State teacher’s brutal murder
Botshabelo teacher's wife and three others sentenced for his premeditated murder. Court says case proves women can commit heinous GBV.
Woman retains R580k payout as ConCourt curbs interest in wrongful arrest case
Interest on general damages should only begin accruing from the date of judgment.
Weather alert: Morning frost, damaging waves and very cold conditions for Friday
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for Friday, 3 July 2026.
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