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HIV-positive serial rapist given multiple life sentences

An Eastern Cape HIV-positive serial rapist has been sentenced to eight life terms for raping eight young women, four of them schoolgirls. He was also convicted of seven ...

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Taxi strike forces many Eastern Cape clinics to close, hampers ...

The Eastern Cape health department has been hit hard by the taxi operators' strike over scholar transport payment delays, with many clinics forced ...

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Prince William and Kate release photo of daughter Charlotte to ...

Prince William and his wife Kate released a picture of their daughter Charlotte to mark the princess's ninth birthday on Thursday.

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Robbery suspect shot dead, two others arrested ...

A suspect was shot dead and two others were arrested during a shootout with police when they attempted to bomb an ATM at a filling station in Tweefontein on Thursday morning.
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BREAKING | Taxi strike over but still no transport for EC pupils

Despite the suspension of the complete shutdown, provincial transport officials and taxi bosses were unable to come to ...

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Strike by magistrates over wages would be illegal, unbecoming: justice ministry warns

The ministry of justice and correctional services has warned magistrates who have threatened to strike over wages that ...

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Chance to win a car with Kidd’s Beach Primary

 A brand-new car awaits a lucky winner at Kidd’s Beach Primary School. The fundraiser, in partnership with Kelston ...

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Ramaphosa hints at working with Mbeki on national dialogue after elections, says polls ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa wants to work with former president Thabo Mbeki after the elections to convene a national ...

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Are you ready? Entries open for the 2024 Telkom Radio Awards

SPONSORED | SA industry celebrates its 100 years of radio

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UFH ranked among world's top 2,000 universities for 2024

SPONSORED | The University of Fort Hare showed a remarkable ascent in the latest URAP World Rankings measuring academic ...

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Joburg councillors owe municipality R2.7m in rates, taxes

City of Johannesburg councillors owe the municipality R2.7m in rates and taxes.

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RAF CEO Collins Letsoalo slams legislation as he launches campaign to clear backlog

Road Accident Fund (RAF) CEO Collins Letsoalo has slammed legislation for automatically validating claims after two ...

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Puppy rescued from 'terrible ordeal' inside steel drum

Cries of distress led a Cape of Good Hope SPCA inspector to lift the lid off a steel drum and be greeted by a ...

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Soccer star Luke Fleurs' murder highlights government track record on crime as election ...

The ANC's election manifesto says it will modernise policing, develop capabilities to combat gang violence, and ...

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Tributes flow after death of defence attaché Gogi in Belgium

Strict, loving, goal-orientated and stern were among the words that best described Rear Admiral Nomonde Gogi who died ...

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Janusz Walus daughter gives him an ultimatum

Ewa Walus is visiting South Africa in support of negotiations over the potential deportation of her father Janusz to ...

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'Trial by ambush', defence in Meyiwa murder trial cries to court

The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has alleged the state is conducting the trial by ambush by not timeously ...

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Mdantsane wheelchair tennis star prepares to jet off to Turkey

An 18-year-old wheelchair tennis player is carrying the hopes of Vukuhambe Special School in Mdantsane as he ...

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POLL | Do you support Mbeki's assertion that Zuma is a 'wolf in sheep's skin'?

Is Thabo Mbeki right in saying his successor Jacob Zuma is a “wolf in sheep's skin”?