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Rising prices force pensioners back to work

A Khayelitsha pensioner says his grant no longer covers food, medicine and family expenses, forcing him to keep working at the age of 64.
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Cape Town commuters say the new MyCiTi fare increase will force them to spend even more of their salaries on transport.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo wrote history on Saturday, reaching the Fifa World Cup knockout stage for the first time ever after a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan capped a wild end to the expanded group phase.
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Limpopo creatives keep leaving and these two want to give them a reason to stay

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Mnakwethu is back with Musa Mseleku and Season 5 is going across cultures

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Trump Watch: People started walking out on Trump in the middle of his own speech 

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Mkhwanazi warns march leaders and Zulu nation envoy: do not touch foreign nationals

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New smoking bill could send spaza and shebeen owners to jail for 10 years but for what?

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Matlala takes eight years in prison and turns state witness

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