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Stilfontein: Police say no illegal miners remain underground, courts will determine who’s responsible for deaths

Nsfas receives over 936 000 applications amid funding challenges and governance concerns

Maladministration, collapse of governance among concerns at University of Limpopo

EFF revamps parliamentary leadership after key resignations

Weather alert: Fire warnings and isolated showers for Friday

Crime

KZN police arrest alleged hitman for murder of police officer

Portfolio committee warns that budget cuts and fewer teachers will weaken education in SA

Peter ‘Snor’ de Villiers bolsters MK party in the Western Cape

Courts

‘Not really a flight risk’: Court orders fraud accused Zimbabwean’s release on R5k bail in appeal

Sars swallows petrol attendant’s two-pot payout over mistaken identity

Rand Water announces two-day water disruptions – Here are areas to be affected

Matric

Got matric, now what? Bursary, study and career options and where to find them

Home Affairs takes credit as South African passport now ranked in top 50

‘Prioritise your mental health’- Advice to grade 8s as they embark on their high school journey

Need wheels after matric? Three affordable used cars to consider

Mbenenge sent secretary private part picture and asked for ‘BJ’ [VIDEO]

Matric class of 2024: Universities receive record number of applications

Kliptown parents demand action as school facilities collapse

Parents hope for bright futures as schools open

Vaal Dams hit 50% capacity mark as heavy rainfall boosts SA’s dams

Limpopo schools bouncing back with major repairs

ANC faces slim prospects in Western Cape

Gaza ceasefire: South Africa calls for peace and a Palestinian state [VIDEO]

Crime

Mpumalanga tavern shut down after mass shooting as police mum on motive