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Suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule’s Free State stronghold welcomed ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa warmly with thousands packed to the rafters at the Intabazwe Stadium in Harrismith.

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Head-on collision between minibus taxi and truck claims 7 lives

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Head-on collision between minibus taxi and truck claims 7 lives

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Seven men between the ages of 25 and 35 were killed in a horror crash between a minibus taxi and a truck on the R545 between Bethal and Kriel in Mpumalanga on Sunday morning.

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Durban hit by widespread power outages amid heatwave

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Durban hit by widespread power outages amid heatwave

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Soaring temperatures, cable theft and the aftermath of load-shedding have left large parts of Durban without electricity.

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Abalone worth R2m seized in Cradock

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The Cradock crime prevention unit confiscated 1.4 tons of abalone this week.

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Soldier in court, accused of killing his girlfriend

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Soldier in court, accused of killing his girlfriend

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A soldier is set to appear in court on Friday after allegedly shooting and killing his partner in Malelana, Mpumalanga on Tuesday.

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Babalo Madikizela wants Mkhwebane's graft report set aside

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Babalo Madikizela wants Mkhwebane's graft report set aside

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The public protector has no power to investigate me, nor does she have power to instruct the Hawks to do so.

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Third abalone bust this week as taxi driver nabbed at Lebombo border post

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Third abalone bust this week as taxi driver nabbed at Lebombo border post

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Customs officials have seized dried abalone worth R1.6m hidden in the trailer of a taxi at the Lebombo border post in Mpumalanga.

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Eskom, City Power sign memorandum for transfer of electricity distribution

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Eskom, City Power sign memorandum for transfer of electricity distribution

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Power utility Eskom and City Power Johannesburg have signed a memorandum of understanding on a possible transfer of electricity distribution.

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Two KZN constables arrested for ‘cash for jobs’ scam

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Two KZN constables arrested for ‘cash for jobs’ scam

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Two constables are expected to appear in the Durban magistrate's court on Friday in connection with an alleged cash-for-jobs scam which saw victims paying about R350,000 to be employed in the Durban metro police department.

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Cele 'concerned' about high calibre weapons seen in Gqeberha violence

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Cele 'concerned' about high calibre weapons seen in Gqeberha violence

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Police minister Gen Bheki Cele has expressed concern about people seen carrying high calibre weapons during the violence that took place in Gqeberha on Wednesday.

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Hostage situation was 'not a crisis', says ANC’s Pule Mabe

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Hostage situation was 'not a crisis', says ANC’s Pule Mabe

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ANC national spokesperson Pule Mabe on Friday said the dramatic situation which unfolded on Thursday night - where disgruntled military veterans held ministers Thandi Modise and Mondli Gungubele "hostage" - should not be viewed as a crisis.

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Elderly KZN mother and daughter burnt in house fire

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Elderly KZN mother and daughter burnt in house fire

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An 87-year-old KwaZulu-Natal woman and her stroke-afflicted daughter suffered burns when their wood and iron home caught alight on Thursday in Redcliffe, Verulam.