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Limpopo ANC divided over step-aside rule

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ANC Limpopo provincial secretary Soviet Lekganyane has warned that the party’s step-aside rule could lose legitimacy if criminally charged treasurer Danny Msiza is allowed to defy the resolution in the province.

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Patriotic Alliance mayoral candidate charged with terrorism and inciting violence

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Patriotic Alliance mayoral candidate charged with terrorism and inciting violence

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During the bail hearing, the state added another charge under the Terrorism and Related Activities Act.

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Former police general, five officers in court on Marikana massacre charges

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Former police general, five officers in court on Marikana massacre charges

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The six are facing five counts of murder, attempted murder, defeating the ends of justice and contravening the Commissions Act by giving false information to the Farlam commission of inquiry into the Marikana massacre.

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ANC councillor charged with inciting public violence gets R5,000 bail

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ANC councillor charged with inciting public violence gets R5,000 bail

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ANC West Rand councillor Clarence Tabane has been released on R5,000 bail after being accused of playing a role in recent civil unrest in Gauteng.

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SA hits 70,000 Covid-19 deaths, with 243 fatalities recorded in 24 hours

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SA hits 70,000 Covid-19 deaths, with 243 fatalities recorded in 24 hours

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SA hit another devastating Covid-19 milestone on Monday night, with more than 70,000 fatalities recorded since the outbreak of the coronavirus in March last year.

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Taxi violence, racial tensions and confusion: how back-to-school went across SA

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Taxi violence, racial tensions and confusion: how back-to-school went across SA

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Taxi violence and disruptions to public transport resulted in a lower than usual pupil attendance at some schools in the Western Cape on the first day of the new term on Monday.

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Public sector union accepts R1,000 cash allowance offer after salary talks deadlock

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Public sector union accepts R1,000 cash allowance offer after salary talks deadlock

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The Public Servants Association of SA has accepted a "R1,000 cash gratuity after tax in the pocket" offer for its 230,000 members, after salary increase negotiations collapsed.

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Alleged Cape Town robber shoots himself while aiming at cops

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Alleged Cape Town robber shoots himself while aiming at cops

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The alleged assailant was subsequently arrested and is among 143 people who were apprehended over the past few days.

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Deferral of PAYE will help businesses with cash flow, tax expert says

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Deferral of PAYE will help businesses with cash flow, tax expert says

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Deferring payments of Pay-As-You-Earn taxes for three months will help companies pay employees and keep them going, says Sage's Yolandi Esterhuizen.

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No long queues or spikes in online sales as booze ban is lifted

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No long queues or spikes in online sales as booze ban is lifted

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With alcohol sales unbanned on Sunday night, one might have expected a surge in people heading to liquor outlets to buy their booze. But it appeared that wasn't the case on Monday.

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Motorist critically injured after gun pointed at traffic cops jams

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Motorist critically injured after gun pointed at traffic cops jams

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A driver who tried to fire a shot at traffic police in Boshoek, outside Phokeng in the North West, on Friday ended up getting critically injured when his gun jammed.

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