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284 inmates escaped police custody in under a year, and only 82 have been rearrested

Opinion

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: Ramaphosa and his government’s solutions will leave you board

Multimedia

WATCH: Red Bull Shay’ iMoto returns to Durban

News

Farmers sweat over uncertainty of Tongaat Hulett’s future

Opinion

Do the maths or pay the price: SA’s numeracy crisis

News

Tongaat liquidation threat puts thousands of growers at risk

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Crime 284 inmates escaped police custody in under a year, and only 82 have been rearrested

News Farmers sweat over uncertainty of Tongaat Hulett’s future

News ‘We want to close down and leave for good’: Joburg businesses without water for nine months

News Sibiya accuses Senthumule of being two-faced, says she called Masemola a ‘traitor’

Crime Robert Mugabe’s son arrested at Johannesburg home

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Opinion

White collar crimes, not B-BBEE, sank Tongaat Hulett

News

‘We want to close down and leave for good’: Joburg businesses without water for nine months

News

Tshwane workers get 3.5% wage hike

Opinion

‘Misconduct’, not sex, trips Andrew

Opinion

It’s not culture, it’s cruelty

Opinion

AI is risky business behind the ghost in the machine

News

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Weather

Weather alert: A fine and wet day ahead with heavy downpours in KZN

Politics

‘We are collectively responsible’: Ramaphosa hits back at Sona criticism from GNU parties

Courts

Killer of Jeffreys Bay Good Samaritan jailed for 25 years

Africa

Kenyan families urge Govt to repatriate relatives recruited by Russia

Courts

City of Cape Town officer wins reinstatement and R550k backpay after drug test dismissal

News

Sibiya accuses Senthumule of being two-faced, says she called Masemola a ‘traitor’

News

Amber-Lee Hughes cross-examined on birthday, blames previous counsel for prolonged trial

World

How life in prison will look like for Swedish convicts as young as 13

News

Germiston factory fire extinguished, one fatality confirmed

Courts

Government rejects Gigaba’s legal funding request in Transnet corruption case

News

Sibiya denies receiving money from Katiso ‘KT’ Molefe and ‘Cat’ Matlala

Politics

Gauteng Sopa 2026: DA warns of more tricks in Lesufi’s bag

Crime

Robert Mugabe’s son arrested at Johannesburg home

Lotto

Lotto: A gut‑feeling win from Valentine’s draw

Education

GDE appoints independent law firm to probe Grade R pupil’s death

Celebs And Viral

Disgraced ex‑prince Andrew arrested on 66th birthday

South Africa

Donations flood in as R2 million raised to save South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park

Weather

Will it be another pouring weekend for Gauteng residents?

News

City Power CEO resigns, will ‘pursue other interests’