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ANC warns Zulu king: Don’t become Buthelezi’s “puppet”

The ANC and SACP in KwaZulu-Natal have warned the new Zulu king to be careful not to become a “puppet” of former IFP president Mangosuthu Buthelezi.

No qualifications, no government job, Ramaphosa tells ANC members

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has proposed that all party mayors and councillors must have post-matric qualifications.

Makhado communities fear the approaching rainy season

Seven months after Cyclone Eloise swept through the Vhembe region in Limpopo, six bridges that got washed away have yet to be repaired.

Menzi on Wednesday: The boring Royal AM saga continues

The battle between Royal AM and the Premier Soccer League (PSL) is starting to bore me.

Art saved Asandile from soccer heartbreak

Two years ago he was a leading goal scorer at his school and had set his sights on becoming a professional soccer player. But his life changed when he missed a penalty.

Lil Nas X racks up millions of views with “Industry Baby”

Having been labelled satanic after he released 666 Nike branded shoes, with a drop of human blood in their soles, Lil Nas X is trending again. This time for his new song Industry Baby, featuring Jack Harlow.

It’s medal time as Tatjana swims to South Africa’s first 2020 Olympic medal

Swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker has won South Africa’s first medal at this year's Olympic games by coming second in the women’s 100m breaststroke event.

Tokyo Sevens: An incredible match for all the wrong reasons

South Africa 14 (7) – Argentina 19 (7)

Bianca Buitendag came into the games as the 17th seed – and surfed away with silver!

Bianca Buitendag has won South Africa’s first-ever Olympic surfing medal as she claimed the country’s second medal of the day – after Tatjana Schoenmaker won silver in the women’s 100m breaststroke.

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Unemotional “Beast of Tembisa” in the dock

The man they call the Beast of Tembisa stood in the dock, unapologetic and unshaken, coldly facing his victims.

Chad le Clos makes an emphatic point with semi-final victory

He endured a tough start to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, but on Tuesday Chad le Clos showed the world just how good he is by emphatically winning the 200m butterfly semi-final.