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Middle East War | How Iran’s Hormuz closure is raising global fuel and goods costs

Call for meaningful public consultations on eThekwini’s proposed tariff increases

Call for meaningful public consultations on eThekwini’s proposed tariff increases

African Ombudsman Research Centre revitalised to enhance governance and accountability in Africa

African Ombudsman Research Centre revitalised to enhance governance and accountability in Africa

Wu Peng calls for strict adherence to South Africa's labour laws by Chinese businesses

Wu Peng calls for strict adherence to South Africa's labour laws by Chinese businesses

Help identify skeletal remains found in Lavender Hill

Help identify skeletal remains found in Lavender Hill

Five children killed in Sudan's South Kordofan, says Unicef

Five children killed in Sudan's South Kordofan, says Unicef

Meet Vuyisile Ncata the Eastern Cape's new top cop and what he plans to do to arrest crime

Meet Vuyisile Ncata the Eastern Cape's new top cop and what he plans to do to arrest crime

South Africa's water crisis: Nearly half of treated water wasted

South Africa's water crisis: Nearly half of treated water wasted

Demand for exorcisms skyrocketing – US priest

Demand for exorcisms skyrocketing – US priest

EFF rejects Ngizwe Mchunu’s attacks on Julius Malema as distractions

EFF rejects Ngizwe Mchunu’s attacks on Julius Malema as distractions

Eastern Cape High Court hears widow’s claim against hospitals for husband’s death

Eastern Cape High Court hears widow’s claim against hospitals for husband’s death

Operation Prosper: SANDF and SAPS join forces to combat crime on the Cape Flats

Operation Prosper: SANDF and SAPS join forces to combat crime on the Cape Flats

eThekwini’s proposed R74.7 billion budget and tariff increases scrutinised

eThekwini’s proposed R74.7 billion budget and tariff increases scrutinised

Ramaphosa announces R375 billion investment in state-owned companies for infrastructure

Ramaphosa announces R375 billion investment in state-owned companies for infrastructure

Official fuel price increases announced: Here's what you'll pay for petrol and diesel from April 1

Official fuel price increases announced: Here's what you'll pay for petrol and diesel from April 1

MKP criticises DCS over Prim's controversial TV interview as Parliament awaits findings

MKP criticises DCS over Prim's controversial TV interview as Parliament awaits findings

Fraudulent roadworthy certificates lead to vehicle examiner's sentencing

Fraudulent roadworthy certificates lead to vehicle examiner's sentencing

Deadline approaching: 28,000 Western Cape Grade 7 learners must apply for Grade 8

Deadline approaching: 28,000 Western Cape Grade 7 learners must apply for Grade 8

South Africa's fuel price crisis: Chaos at filling stations ahead of record hikes

South Africa's fuel price crisis: Chaos at filling stations ahead of record hikes

Urgent action needed to resolve KZN’s water service crisis - Premier Ntuli

Urgent action needed to resolve KZN’s water service crisis - Premier Ntuli

Gerald R. Ford out of commission for one year: What’s wrong with America’s most advanced carrier?

Gerald R. Ford out of commission for one year: What’s wrong with America’s most advanced carrier?

EFF calls for arrests after violence erupts over alleged 'Nigerian King' coronation

EFF calls for arrests after violence erupts over alleged 'Nigerian King' coronation

Political disconnection: South Africans feel unrepresented ahead of local elections

Political disconnection: South Africans feel unrepresented ahead of local elections

How Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi's renewed contract impacts crime-fighting efforts in KZN

How Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi's renewed contract impacts crime-fighting efforts in KZN

Spring Tide Warning: 9 things to know

Spring Tide Warning: 9 things to know

PICS | Zille jumps into Joburg pothole and swims, act sparks debate

PICS | Zille jumps into Joburg pothole and swims, act sparks debate

What South African employees must know about restraint of trade clauses

What South African employees must know about restraint of trade clauses

From Beaufort West to a New Beginning: Why Youth Renewal in the Central Karoo Matters

From Beaufort West to a New Beginning: Why Youth Renewal in the Central Karoo Matters

'Not intended to incite violence': Court finds bakery manager's dismissal unjust

'Not intended to incite violence': Court finds bakery manager's dismissal unjust

Beloved ragged-tooth shark Blue returns to the wild after eight years at Two Oceans Aquarium

Beloved ragged-tooth shark Blue returns to the wild after eight years at Two Oceans Aquarium

Foreign-aligned Zionist lobbying threatens South Africa's sovereignty

Foreign-aligned Zionist lobbying threatens South Africa's sovereignty

Gauteng police officer sentenced to 12 years for orchestrating R80,000 cattle theft

Gauteng police officer sentenced to 12 years for orchestrating R80,000 cattle theft

'I serve the President' — McKenzie says he will resign if suspended

'I serve the President' — McKenzie says he will resign if suspended

Southern Aqueduct maintenance update | City says water restoration set for April 1

Southern Aqueduct maintenance update | City says water restoration set for April 1

Gauteng High Court rejects challenge to ANC Chair Loyiso Masuku’s election

Gauteng High Court rejects challenge to ANC Chair Loyiso Masuku’s election

Bus Mafia Case: 7 remain behind bars pending bail hearing

Bus Mafia Case: 7 remain behind bars pending bail hearing

Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee to seek another extension

Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee to seek another extension

Easter pilgrimage: Bus drivers taken through safety protocols as 35k make religious journey

Zimbabweans gather for crucial public hearings on Constitutional Amendment Bill

Mashaba blasts Zille over Joburg wage deal court loss

Easter Travel Warning: 'Watch your bags, we don't want cockroaches coming to SA'

UPDATE | Eastern Cape protest turns violent with stabbing, cars torched over 'Nigerian King' coronation

Ramaphosa warns of fuel price hikes, orders ministers to find solutions

'Show me the proof': Suspended Senzo Mchunu dares Mkhwanazi to provide evidence of wrongdoing

Gayton McKenzie: 'I was an armed robber, not a drug dealer'

How KZN is responding to the water crisis

Court dismisses MK Party's bid to block Shamila Batohi’s pension benefits

Woolworths cleared of animal welfare complaint regarding pig gassing practices

Zimbabwean arrested with R200k tik in N1 truck bust near Worcester

R18 million mansion bought with toilet funds seized by NPA

Commuters brace for taxi fare increase as fuel price set to soar

Ramaphosa says structural reforms strengthen South Africa investment appeal

Limpopo ANC targets 90% vote as Ramathuba stresses water, roads, jobs

Copyright dispute over amapiano song Ngixolele unfolds in court

Fuel price shock puts May interest rate hike back on table

IDC reaffirms commitment to transformation, inclusive industrialisation and Black entrepreneurship

IDC reaffirms commitment to transformation, inclusive industrialisation and Black entrepreneurship

Thabo Mbeki's unemployment remarks slammed as critics blame him for skills crisis

Rising fuel costs threaten NSRI training and water safety programmes

Day 29 Iran War Latest: Oil jumps past $100 as war tensions spread

Protest erupts in Eastern Cape after 'Nigerian man crowned king'

Western Cape boosts healthcare with 316 new nurses and 124 doctors

Cartrack to refund R5.1 million to consumers: What this ruling means for South Africans

'I hate drugs': Gayton McKenzie denies allegations, calls claims ‘old story’