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Municipal workers to receive 4.75% salary increase as costs soar

The Illusion of Control in a Time of War

Minister Simelane says 212 housing projects are stalled across South Africa

Legal debate unfolds over Justice Khampepe's role in apartheid-era commission

Drama as two men sentenced to life for the brutal murder of Rakeshchand Shane Ganesh

Eight armed suspects storm Chatsworth Centre jewellery store in bold heist

Who is Ali Larijani, Iran's national security chief killed by Israel

Durban's water infrastructure faces criminal onslaught, costing millions in repairs

Botswana government rejects claims of US military base at Thebephatshwa

Cape Town's Blackheath boom: Creating jobs and hope for local communities

Former ANC spokesperson Zizi Kodwa says he is unaware that the NPA has reinstated corruption charges against him

Madlanga Commission | Sergeant Nkosi faces backlash for sharing police documents with taxi boss

Diesel could increase by R8 in April as oil surge sparks shocking fuel price hikes

British Airways halts some Middle East routes until June

Afghan govt says 'around 400' killed in Pakistani strike on Kabul rehab clinic

Immigration fraud: Home Affairs is probing 813 'marriages of convenience'

'I have never met him': Former Minister Yunus Carrim distances himself from Suliman Carrim

Murder case of ANC veteran Zibuse Mlaba heads to Pietermaritzburg High Court

eThekwini Municipality resolves payment crisis, averting plumbers' strike

Joburg inner city renewal: 'Targeting hijacked buildings and investment in inner-city'

eThekwini ANC branches claim sabotage by regional task team ahead of crucial conference

Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi to remain KwaZulu-Natal police chief for five more years

E-hailing groups buoyed by KZN cop boss Mkhwanazi's commitment to tackling disputes with taxi association

Rulani Mokwena found guilty, receives suspended sentence following Algeria arrest

Mugabe’s son ditches bail as plea deal looms

Msinga flood tragedy: Search operation ends with recovery of last victim

Masemola says he approved Mkhwanazi briefing but admits it ‘went overboard’

Two dead following Meningitis outbreak in England

Iran considering yuan-only oil transit through Strait of Hormuz: report

Life sentences for murderers of pregnant woman highlight gang violence in Cape Flats

Israel claims killing of top Iranian official, Ali Larijani

Final victim found in uMsinga bridge tragedy: Cogta confirms end of search