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Spaza owners to meet over compliance issues, trading
Tshwane mayor Moya hits back at Brink over Bronkhorstspruit water crisis
BETWEEN MEETINGS | How DJ Fae Fae’s journey to the top began with an unplanned audition
MALAIKA MAHLATSI | Women must remember Mantashe’s words at the ballot
Marshalltown power cuts put lives of sick children at risk
CILLIERS BRINK | Voters can solve the Hammanskraal water crisis
Under-pressure Dladla stays optimistic about reversing Arrows’ poor run
McLaren to sell F1 cars driven by Senna, Hamilton, Norris and Brad Pitt
Agitated AKA had fresh injuries after Tembe’s death, doctor tells inquest
Teacher fired for hitting pupil gets job back after dismissal ruled as ‘harsh’
No extensions as NSFAS funding applications approach 870,000
‘Surprised’ Doc Khumalo thanks Jordaan, Iron Duke and Motaung for Safa job
France quiet under night curfew as new weekend protests loom
Hegseth discussed Iran with Netanyahu in unannounced visit to Israel, officials say
Investigators in Joe Sibanyoni case receiving threats, court hears
Seoul vows ‘resolute punishment’ for North Korea’s provocations
Israel’s Ben-Gvir poised for election gains as young voters turn to far right
Zelensky to meet Witkoff after Trump says Russia has been ‘fine’ on Ukraine
WATCH LIVE | Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues
High court rules against councillor in ANC candidate row
China sends naval forces to monitor US warship near disputed shoal
WATCH LIVE | Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni and co-accused in court
BAFANA KHUMALO | SA’s immigration failure is not at the border but at Union Buildings
Ex-senior cop nabbed for possession of police-issued ammunition
MAKENOSI MAROO | What does El Niño mean for water supply?
Shadrack Sibiya denied bail
OLEXANDER SCHERBA | ICC warrant highlights crimes against Ukraine’s children
Mercedes-AMG GT SUV breaks cover with up to 860kW and 2,000Nm
Too much of a good scent? Hanoi curbs iconic trees
Rubio visits India as US-India trade deal nears
Albanese urges calm as MP Helen Haines has leg amputated after attack
WATCH LIVE | Shadrack Sibiya to hear bail fate
Trump warns Kansans that US will ‘burn’ like France if Democrats win
The AM Check-in | Ramaphosa weighs fuel relief as cost of living soars nationwide
KELLY ALEXANDER | EU investment offers hope for Africa’s small businesses
Ramaphosa weighs fuel relief as cost of living soars nationwide
How DJ Fae Fae’s journey to the top began with an unplanned audition
Complacency worries Tinkler ahead of CAF return leg
Shop ordered to drop ‘Sun City’ name
Chef, sommelier turn dining into storytelling
Safa NEC member explains why he dropped criminal case against CEO
Chikane’s mayoral hopes rest with ANC national leaders
SOWETAN | Don’t abandon democracy over delivery failures
Over 400 ill as water fears grip Bronkhorstspruit
Bronkhorstspruit crisis: Tshwane failed to warn residents over unsafe water
Kenyan cult leader convicted in deaths of 190 children
King Shaka airport footage subject of heated debate in AKA murder trial
‘Tsontso’ case: Five things that came out of court on Monday
LISTEN| Spaza evictions put landlords’ livelihoods at risk
WATCH | ‘No victor’ meant no prosecutions after apartheid - Mbeki
Lerena ‘feeling good’ despite weight loss for cruiserweight title bout
EXPLAINER | Mbeki defends TRC but cites unresolved political violence
Cas ruling on Senegal’s Afcon final appeal expected at end of November
Ulderink awed by City’s determination in promotion push
Ballistics witness provides crucial gun evidence in ‘AKA’ murder trial
Back in KZN after losing hope of trading in Johannesburg
Cyril Ramaphosa defends media freedom at ‘Black Wednesday’ event
WATCH | Intelligence identified arms meant to destabilise SA after 1994 —Mbeki
Anele Tembe’s footprint on balcony suggests she was facing room, inquest hears
VW plans to freeze salaries until 2030, works council says
BETWEEN MEETINGS | Black Motion’s Thabo Smol’s debut solo album is 10 years in the making
Jobless graduate cleans his way to a master’s degree
Leanne Manas dismisses ‘Morning Live’ resignation rumours as fake news
Suliman Carrim to remain behind bars for now
Infant among 12 dead in Aegean Sea as boats capsize
WATCH | Mbeki denies ‘fabricated’ claims of secret amnesty meetings
Cardoso expects improved showing in CAF return leg on Friday
‘A complete fabrication’: Mbeki rebuts claims of secret SADF amnesty meetings
Toyota to deploy Arene software platform in 10-million new vehicles by 2030
Australian MP Helen Haines badly injured in deliberate car attack
READER LETTER | Service delivery ramped up for votes
WATCH LIVE | Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues
WATCH | ‘I’m not here to avenge or revenge,’ says Masemola on first day back at work
Pupuma outlines objectives after Milford’s impressive league start
WATCH LIVE | Thabo Mbeki appears before the Khampepe commission
JOSEPH SEKHAMPU | Cosatu’s political voice reaches further than its bargaining power
WATCH LIVE | Suliman Carrim back in court
‘South African boxing is punching above its weight’
Gomez scores stunner as Brighton hammer Palace
Homeless people demand answers from parties ahead of local elections
Consumer thanks Sowetan as he is cleared after wrong credit blacklisting
MOSHE KOLA |Is formalisation killing the township economy?
Buried plan to pardon apartheid’s soldiers surfaces to haunt Mbeki
World faces nature reality check at UN biodiversity conference
AfriForum wants to cross-examine Mbeki at Khampepe commission
WATCH LIVE | Gen Fannie Masemola addresses the media
Sassa pensioner builds her own house faster than the government
Russian-backed forces blamed for civilian deaths in Mali
Putin proposes summit with Trump and Xi to discuss Ukraine deal
The AM Check-in | Voting won’t make a difference, say dejected residents
Volvo expands automated driving partnership with Nvidia
S’THEMBISO MSOMI |Unlikely ANC will censure Mantashe over recent gaffes
SOWETAN | Make Carrim an example of those who snub the law
Black Motion’s Thabo Smol debut solo album is 10 years in the making
Bronkhorstspruit residents told tap water 'not safe'
Couple placed under debt review without their knowledge
WATCH | ‘Voting won’t make a difference,’ say dejected residents
TEBOGO KHAAS | Prasa’s recovery offers hope but criminals must not derail integrated public transport