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Fake 'Matthew Phosa municipality' exposed in Tshwane tender scandal | Madlanga Commission

Fake 'Matthew Phosa municipality' exposed in Tshwane tender scandal | Madlanga Commission

Western Cape man convicted of abducting and raping 12-year-old girl found living as his ‘wife’

Western Cape man convicted of abducting and raping 12-year-old girl found living as his ‘wife’

Frustrated parents rally for action as Grade 7 teacher absence disrupts learning in Mitchell’s Plain

Frustrated parents rally for action as Grade 7 teacher absence disrupts learning in Mitchell’s Plain

Ten-day ceasefire deal between Israel, Lebanon takes effect

Ten-day ceasefire deal between Israel, Lebanon takes effect

IOL Investigation | South African petrol and diesel prices versus other countries: Is our fuel really overpriced?

IOL Investigation | South African petrol and diesel prices versus other countries: Is our fuel really overpriced?

Errol Musk seeking Russian refuge for South African farmers

Errol Musk seeking Russian refuge for South African farmers

EFF vows to ban AfriForum if it gains power after Malema's sentencing

EFF vows to ban AfriForum if it gains power after Malema's sentencing

Six employees win compensation after they were forced to re-apply for jobs during retrenchments

Six employees win compensation after they were forced to re-apply for jobs during retrenchments

Friday weather: Storms in the interior and cold rain in the Western Cape

Friday weather: Storms in the interior and cold rain in the Western Cape

SASSA condemns illegal sale of queue positions, vows to end exploitative practice

SASSA condemns illegal sale of queue positions, vows to end exploitative practice

Pastor confronts Zille, accuses DA of white supremacy and double standards on Gaza

Pastor confronts Zille, accuses DA of white supremacy and double standards on Gaza

Hawks seize counterfeit welding equipment worth over R1 million in krugersdorp warehouse

Hawks seize counterfeit welding equipment worth over R1 million in krugersdorp warehouse

Julius Mkhwanazi denies receiving cash offer from company linked to Cat Matlala

Julius Mkhwanazi denies receiving cash offer from company linked to Cat Matlala

Outspoken ratepayer associations firm about their opposition to eThekwini's draft budget and proposed tariff hikes

Outspoken ratepayer associations firm about their opposition to eThekwini's draft budget and proposed tariff hikes

Former Limpopo municipal legal manager arrested for tender fraud and corruption

Former Limpopo municipal legal manager arrested for tender fraud and corruption

Tongaat Hulett's future hangs in the balance as liquidation case is postponed with IDC funding

Tongaat Hulett's future hangs in the balance as liquidation case is postponed with IDC funding

Possible impeachment: JSC finds Judge President Mbenenge guilty of gross misconduct

Possible impeachment: JSC finds Judge President Mbenenge guilty of gross misconduct

Ratepayer associations voice strong opposition to eThekwini's draft budget and proposed tariff hikes

Ratepayer associations voice strong opposition to eThekwini's draft budget and proposed tariff hikes

Julius Malema alleges political bias in five-year prison sentence

Julius Malema alleges political bias in five-year prison sentence

Avoid payment disruptions: SASSA urges beneficiaries to complete life certification

Avoid payment disruptions: SASSA urges beneficiaries to complete life certification

‘You misled IPID’: Madlanga Commission grills Julius Mkhwanazi as he denies orchestrating EMPD armed robbery

‘You misled IPID’: Madlanga Commission grills Julius Mkhwanazi as he denies orchestrating EMPD armed robbery

TikTok dancer sparks outrage by performing on Checkers checkout counter

TikTok dancer sparks outrage by performing on Checkers checkout counter

Severe acute malnutrition rates decline in KZN, but HIV-negative children face rising deaths

Severe acute malnutrition rates decline in KZN, but HIV-negative children face rising deaths

Tshwane mayor insists there's no water crisis amid ongoing supply issues

Tshwane mayor insists there's no water crisis amid ongoing supply issues

Malema sentence sparks claims of judicial bias and political pressure

Malema sentence sparks claims of judicial bias and political pressure

Key witness Major-General Johan Booysen backs out of Chauke fitness probe

Key witness Major-General Johan Booysen backs out of Chauke fitness probe

Public Works department's tough reforms to counter EPWP abuse

Public Works department's tough reforms to counter EPWP abuse

Supreme Court ruling highlights systemic failures in justice for vulnerable teenager

Supreme Court ruling highlights systemic failures in justice for vulnerable teenager

Crossing The Line: Pain and trauma of growing up gay on the Cape Flats

PIE Amendment Bill will tighten eviction and land occupation laws, Simelane says

Crossing The Line: Pain and trauma of growing up gay on the Cape Flats

PIE Amendment Bill will tighten eviction and land occupation laws, Simelane says

'We can't forget his apartheid history': MKP slams decision to appoint Roelf Meyer as Ambassador to the US

'We can't forget his apartheid history': MKP slams decision to appoint Roelf Meyer as Ambassador to the US

BRICS+ Series: Tight Election Race in Brazil Amid Expanding Global Partnerships

BRICS+ Series: Tight Election Race in Brazil Amid Expanding Global Partnerships

BRICS+ Series: Nigeria's tariff gambit Relief or structural retreat?

BRICS+ Series: Nigeria's tariff gambit Relief or structural retreat?

Why a five year sentence for Malema would undermine South African justice

Why a five year sentence for Malema would undermine South African justice

South African petrol and diesel prices versus other countries: Is our fuel really overpriced?

South African petrol and diesel prices versus other countries: Is our fuel really overpriced?

JP Mbenenge: Has the small JSC bent the law toward impeachment?

JP Mbenenge: Has the small JSC bent the law toward impeachment?

Parliament's failure to investigate lifestyle audit cases

Parliament's failure to investigate lifestyle audit cases

Julius Mkhwanazi's shocking claims: Armed robbery of R14 million worth of precious stones

Julius Mkhwanazi's shocking claims: Armed robbery of R14 million worth of precious stones

KwaZulu-Natal leaders advocate for improved storm drainage and climate resilience

KwaZulu-Natal leaders advocate for improved storm drainage and climate resilience

US company vs Patrice Motsepe’s firm: Speed of ruling questioned in US$195m damages claim

US company vs Patrice Motsepe’s firm: Speed of ruling questioned in US$195m damages claim

WRAP | Malema granted leave to appeal, released on warning after 5-year jail sentence

WRAP | Malema granted leave to appeal, released on warning after 5-year jail sentence

'Not above the law': Political parties respond as Malema gets 5 years

'Not above the law': Political parties respond as Malema gets 5 years

SACP's stance on ANC campaigning: No punishment for members

SACP's stance on ANC campaigning: No punishment for members

Tongaat Hulett's creditors face uncertainty as liquidation hearing progresses

Tongaat Hulett's creditors face uncertainty as liquidation hearing progresses

Tshwane mayor Dr. Nasiphi Moya addresses malfeasance findings at Madlanga Commission

Tshwane mayor Dr. Nasiphi Moya addresses malfeasance findings at Madlanga Commission

BRICS+ Series: The Spoiler State, Israel

BRICS+ Series: The Spoiler State, Israel

UPDATE | Suliman Carrim testimony postponed following hospitalisation | Madlanga Commission

UPDATE | Suliman Carrim testimony postponed following hospitalisation | Madlanga Commission

Global Education celebrates 20 years with its highly anticipated ‘May Study Abroad Expo’ across South Africa and Zimbabwe

Global Education celebrates 20 years with its highly anticipated ‘May Study Abroad Expo’ across South Africa and Zimbabwe

ActionSA urges Public Protector to revisit Phala Phala scandal investigation

Trump ‘permanently opening’ Strait of Hormuz ‘for China’

Court clears path for US extradition of pilot accused in China training case

Court clears path for US extradition of pilot accused in China training case