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Rival taxi groups fight over Soweto routes

A long-running taxi war starts again in Soweto as rival groups fight over routes while scared passengers get caught in the middle.

Mother and son killed in their beds at Vhembe home

Mother and young son found murdered in their Vhembe home as police hunt husband who had a history of beating his wife.

TV star Sonia Mbele’s son in court for rape

Famous actress's son is in court after girlfriend posts about alleged rapes and shares his apparent confession messages.

Zulu King fires spokesperson amid new Merc rumours

King’s confidante accused of being unavailable to deal with media queries.

Crime boss ‘Tiger’ claws his way out of custody

Dangerous zama zama boss escapes police custody with help from corrupt cops after being blamed for underground deaths and torture.

Killer runs to Gauteng after strangling man over accident money

A young killer escaped to Gauteng while four others face court after gang strangled man who refused to share accident payout money.

Crime fighter killed for keeping township safe

An unpaid crime fighter was killed for trying to keep his Khayelitsha community safe from criminals.

Festive season road deaths increase 

More South Africans died on the roads this festive season with speeding, drunk driving and pedestrian deaths the biggest problems.

Teen mom dumps newborn in pit toilet

Quick-thinking Diepsloot residents saved a newborn baby after hearing cries from a pit toilet.

Gogo Maweni to spend week in jail before bail hearing

Famous sangoma arrested for murder after social media fight with fellow healer leads to claims about drunk confessions.

Zulu King shifts attention to Battle of Isandlwana celebrations

Bubbling turmoil amid pending divorce litigation, cancelled wedding and sacking of a confidante, Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini shifts attention to the historic Battle of Isandlwana.

Pretoria residential building has 10 illegal hair salons and a beauty college

A massive clean up of streets and buildings in the City of Tshwane has found 10 hair salon businesses operating illegally in a building zoned for residential purposes only.

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