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Sassa grant: Here are the payment dates for April

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Eight-hour power outages coming to these Joburg areas this week

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Teacher on the run following rape allegations

Police arrest 33 foreign nationals in Limpopo anti-illegal mining operations

Education Education

7-year-old’s alleged school rape heading to court

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Crime R600K disappears from stokvel’s bank account

South Africa Kubayi slams fake WhatsApp calling for prosecution of Mashatile

South Africa WATCH: Mbeki criticises Rasool over Trump remarks

News ‘SA needs a wake-up call before it’s too late’: Urgent action needed to address water crisis

News WATCH: ‘I will sue the state’ — Kwinana shouts as drama unfolds in court

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The dire state of SA rivers — What pollutants are lurking in the water?

Crime

R600K disappears from stokvel’s bank account

Air traffic control staff under siege by wayward leadership

The big divide over water

Captain of the remote control is a grounded ace of the skies

The Jaundiced Eye: The building is burning – but it’s fine

Chris Hani Baragwanath’s kids burn unit gets fresh revamp

Who can hurt a defenceless little one?

Where to now after indaba on water crisis?

March held at Union Buildings to demand equal rights for people with autism

Teacher goes extra mile for her students and their families

Chirping with Kloof Conservancy – the Little Sparrowhawk

Number of school sexual misconduct cases being investigated in the triple digits

Teenage boy (15) killed in alleged hit-and-run in Centurion

New Bill launched to target NGOs funded by foreign organisations

Daily news update: Eid mubarak | ANC NEC heats up | R13 million spent on non-existent rehab

SA Muslims to celebrate Eid-al-Fitr on Monday, marking end of Ramadan [VIDEO]

Kubayi slams fake WhatsApp calling for prosecution of Mashatile

Gauteng residents warned to brace for severe thunderstorms

Crime

Eight suspects wanted after woman shot at mall in KwaMashu

News

‘The struggle continues’: ANC says it is willing to ‘sacrifice’ if SA sanctioned

Beware of holiday accommodation scams this Easter

News

R13m already overspent on Gauteng rehab stuck in planning phase since 2018

News

More court troubles for Edwin Sodi

Possible flood warnings for these parts of SA on Sunday

How is creating a new SOE going to fix SA’s water problems?