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Severe storms and extreme weather are hammering parts of South Africa, with more rough conditions expected across four provinces.
South Africa wrapped up the G20 summit without the United States and stepped into a new leadership role in the India-Brazil-South Africa Dialogue Forum.

Eastern Cape trains traditional surgeons to save initiates

After deadly initiation seasons, Eastern Cape is now training traditional surgeons and nurses to prevent deaths and protect young initiates.

Police raid Brown Mogotsi’s business in corruption case

Police have searched the Mahikeng business of North West businessman Brown Mogotsi as part of a national investigation into corruption and interference in the police.

Afridi and Noman crush Proteas in first test

Pakistan’s bowlers ripped through South Africa’s batting to win the first test by 93 runs in Lahore.

East London teacher arrested for running sex ring

A schoolteacher in East London has been arrested for running a prostitution ring using young women she allegedly trafficked from the former Transkei.

Judgement delayed in Malema gun case 

The ruling in Julius Malema’s firearm case was postponed on Monday after the magistrate ran out of time to finish reading her judgment.

REAL POLITICS: This is not Nelson Mandela’s dream

Armed police opened fire on poor Johannesburg residents demanding water, exposing how far South Africa has strayed from Nelson Mandela’s vision, writes Zukile Majova in Real Politics.

49-year-old arrested for Kraaifontein double murder

A 49-year-old man has been arrested after a double murder in Kraaifontein, Cape Town, following a night of violence that left six people dead.

Gqeberha man in court after confessing to killing mother

A 64-year-old man who confessed to shooting his elderly mother in her retirement home has appeared in the Gqeberha Magistrate’s Court.

DA MPs survive attempted hijacking in Philippi

Three Democratic Alliance members of parliament escaped an attempted hijacking in Philippi, one of Cape Town’s most dangerous townships.

Two suspected hijackers in hospital after high-speed chase crash

Two suspected hijackers were hospitalised after a police chase through Alexandra ended in a crash involving four vehicles at the N3 north off-ramp.

Illegal connections worth R2.5m removed after stand-off in Tshepisong

City Power resumed its illegal connection removals in Tshepisong on Friday after a safety scare forced them to cancel Thursday’s operation.

Soweto girls risk lives with dodgy R120 abortion pills

A man searching for scrap metal found six burnt foetuses in Soweto, sparking fears about illegal abortion pills being sold to schoolgirls.

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