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South Africa

Hundreds of pregnancies terminated by girls aged between 10 and 14

News

Matric pupil declared dead after vomiting all night

South Africa

Here’s which province has the most load reduction

Elections

Is e-voting coming to the next municipal elections? IEC responds

Courts

Court interdicts Operation Dudula from targeting foreign nationals at hospitals, schools

Politics

IFP throws its weight behind Premier Thami Ntuli despite calls for him to step down

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Crime State guns, criminal hands: The real source of SA’s firearms crisis

Crime Brown Mogotsi survives apparent hit in Vosloorus [VIDEO]

Crime Explosives expert arrested at Nasrec ahead of G20 summit

Opinion ’Tis the season to be scammed

Motoring Big petrol and diesel prices cuts from Wednesday – here’s how much you’ll pay

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South Africa

These Cape Town areas will experience load reduction this week

South Africa

Joburg to fast-track informal trader verification after court ruling

South Africa

Ramaphosa names new commissioners to lead IEC ahead of elections

Education

Nsfas board chair resigns amid serious allegations

Courts

Umlazi mass murder accused sentenced to five life terms in jail

Matric

Matrics, here’s what you are writing on Wednesday

News

Morning Fix: Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla to stand trial next week for alleged involvement in 2021 July unrest

Opinion

Amnesty for corruption? A betrayal of justice

Crime

State guns, criminal hands: The real source of SA’s firearms crisis

Crime

Brown Mogotsi survives apparent hit in Vosloorus [VIDEO]

Opinion

South Africans pay more while Sars execs celebrate big payouts

Opinion

Cartoon of the day: 4 November 2025

Crime

Explosives expert arrested at Nasrec ahead of G20 summit

Courts

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla to stand trial next week for alleged involvement in 2021 July unrest

News

The hidden cost of staying on the grid as electricity price increases continue

Opinion

Women’s cricket on winning path

Opinion

’Tis the season to be scammed

Courts

Case against four alleged July unrest ‘instigators’ postponed to next year

Courts

Bronkhorstspruit tavern mass shooting accused abandons bail bid

Courts

Former apartheid-era cop to appear in court for Bathandwa Ndondo’s murder

News

In case you missed it: Fuel price drop | Trump has ‘prioritised’ Afrikaners | Jub Jub’s public appeal to Kelly Khumalo

Politics

GNU leaders say they’re ‘united and strong’ – but analysts say it’s been a ‘mixed bag’

News

‘We were running around like fools’: Hawks cop details frustration over KT Molefe arrest drama

Crime

Hawks hunt victims of Free State housing scam

Weather

Extremely uncomfortable conditions in KZN, fire danger and scattered inland showers

News

Gauteng Health launches STI prevention drive targeting men