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‘Deep in their hearts they know they’re talking to the wind’: Ramaphosa responds to Sona criticism

UFS protests: SRC accuses police of ‘brutalising’ students

PA maintains ‘nothing xenophobic about Kunene’s post’ amid Human Rights complaint by Saftu

Ramaphosa reiterates there are no land grabs in SA, slams those spreading misinformation

Valentine’s Day weather forecast brings rain, heat, and fire risks

Electricity tariffs: Ramokgopa reveals how much Eskom customers pay for usage per month

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Controversial Expropriation Act should be taken to clearing house mechanism, says expert

Suspected gas explosion kills four at Taiwan department store

French police hunt man after grenade bar attack injures 12

Joburg Water clarifies R3bn Commando System upgrades amid conflicting project timelines

Brutal killing of Raygun the baboon: NSPCA says school refuses to identify those involved

State says all victims had headshot wounds as Mpumalanga tavern shooting accused cries self-defence

Mkhwebane dealt blow after Constitutional Court denies leave to appeal impeachment

Customary and civil wives battle it out in court with paternity issues exposed – here’s who won

Johannesburg power outages: Brace for a week of planned cuts in these 39 areas

Eskom to disconnect 15 Free State towns over billions worth of debt

Johannesburg High Court closed due to water shortage

Unregistered SIM cards fuel more than 60% of extortion cases

Body of man recovered from crocodile-infested Mvoti River in KZN [VIDEO]

VAT on sorghum threatens industry, farmers warn

South Africa’s future lies in smart global partnerships

Bodies of 14 SANDF soldiers finally arrive home from DRC

Trump’s order doesn’t halt crucial HIV/AIDS relief

Johannesburg’s water crisis is a failure of governance

King Misuzulu ‘acted unlawfully’ in suspending Ingonyama Trust board members [VIDEO]

A stress-free airport experience, one dog at a time

Apartheid’s shadow still looms over South Africa’s fragile unity

Hawks arrest more traffic licensing officials in Limpopo for corruption

Portfolio committee calls for extension of Sassa Gold Card deadline

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