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‘Extortionists are overwhelming the police’: SA’s continued slide into a mafia state

Mervyn Dirks gets new MK party job

Courts

Will Senzo Meyiwa murder trial finally end in 2025?

Great exodus on N3 as holidaymakers trek to Gauteng from Durban

Back to school in SA: Hacks for parents and students

Sassa millions ‘heist’ in Rosebank underground car park

Joburg water crisis: Over 90 areas could see daily water throttling

Extreme heat leads to substation fires in north Durban

Both victims of Mandela Road accident still in ICU

WATCH: Local photographer shows photos of moon and Venus

Lion on the loose: Malalane community urged to remain vigilant

‘It wasn’t me’: How politicians navigated 2024’s allegations storm

Family still has questions after receiving report on pregnant woman’s death at Westbury Clinic

Crime

Police arrest suspect after kidnapped woman found dead in KZN

Flooding and severe thunderstorms expected in parts of SA on Sunday

Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi’s Facebook account hacked

Lesufi apologises for tragic death of Chesnay Keppler at policeman’s hands

Crime

Passenger arrested after assaulting female traffic officer in Eastern Cape

Crime

Notorious Zim fugitive captured in Limpopo after mountain hideout raid

WATCH: Tweede Nuwe Jaar Kaapse Klopse street parade expression of humanity and kindness

Crime

Dodgy Bitcoin transfer to a ‘charity’: Hawks arrest alleged Joburg terror financing suspect

Heavy traffic on N3 toll as thousands return to Gauteng

BMA reports decline in illegal crossings at Beitbridge after drone deployment

Crime

Foreign nationals bust for possession of abalone worth millions