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Ekurhuleni is treating, with seriousness, revelations made about the city during the Madlanga Commission
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Ekurhuleni is treating, with seriousness, revelations made about the city during the Madlanga Commission
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Iranian state television, citing an unidentified senior official, said on Wednesday that Iran had rejected a peace plan proposed by the United States to end the Middle East war.

A new study co-authored by a University of Pretoria conservation scientist argues that widely cited claims of catastrophic global wildlife decline may overstate biodiversity loss in Africa

Labour lawyer Chinette Gallichan was fatally shot outside the CCMA offices in Johannesburg CBD. Civil society groups say the attack represents a threat to South Africa’s rule of law, highlighting rising risks faced by legal professionals in the justice system

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The newcomer introduces a sleek SUV coupé body style to the French brand’s local line-up and will compete in the B-segment passenger vehicle market.
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The captain of a Johannesburg-based basketball team has slammed the basketball administration in the country for its “lack of progress”.

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The group appeared in court facing charges of fraud, corruption and money laundering

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Student matriculated at age 15, progressed rapidly by skipping three grades