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Pick n Pay rehangs Star of David in Joburg store

Free State asbestos trial: Sodi challenges state capture evidence as Magashule complains about witness list

City Power announces two planned power outages around Easter weekend in Joburg

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MEC calls for ‘discipline and support’ as gang-related violence escalates at Orange Farm schools

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Health department addresses Tshwane clinic ‘medicine shortages’

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South Africa Justice department dismisses 54 officials in major crackdown

Crime Cwecwe rape case: Police officials grilled as suspect still not identified

Politics Mcebisi Jonas can withstand Trump tensions and possible cold reception in US – here’s why

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