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Correctional Services heightens prison security over festive season [VIDEO]

Sunny skies and fine conditions for most provinces this Friday

Matric

Without much incident? Issues that plagued this year’s matric exams

Taps empty? Johannesburg Water gives timeline for ‘normal operations’ to resume

Elderly man stranded for 4 weeks rescued near Tzaneen Dam

Helen Joseph Hospital: R98m unspent as infrastructure crumbles

Dead seals removed from Plett beach

Slack-packing through the De Hoop Nature Reserve

Dozens of Gauteng schools still contain asbestos years after deadline

Crime

Sergeant’s justice crusade: 12 life sentences, 500+ years for perpetrators

EFF dismisses rivalry claims as Mpofu raises alarm on black-on-black violence

Sassa grant reminder: These are the payment dates for December

Eskom plans to disconnect Free State’s Tokologo Municipality over R328m debt

Courts

Diamond dealer in court: Liebenberg reveals lavish travels, then pulls plug on bail

Dali Mpofu rejects claims EFF should dissolve and merge with MK [VIDEO]

Private sector asked to ‘adopt’ Gauteng traffic lights

RAF blocks R65 million worth of fraudulent claims

Eskom’s prepaid meter conversion uncovers 400 000 ‘new’ customers

Wet festive season forecast uncertain amid weak La Nina

Crime

Mexican man nabbed in R100m ‘drug lab’ bust in Rietfontein

Parliament discusses SA Post Office’s fate a month after ‘day zero’

Courts

Former CFO gets 5-year sentence and R150k fine in VBS scandal

Courts

NPA condemns vigilantism after six sentenced for Rustenburg murder

Crime

Bogus police calls on the rise: Tshwane authorities warn public