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The interplay of power and order
THE notion of order is central to politics.
4 min |
April 17, 2026
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SANDF presence in Cape Flats has little effect
THE Cape Flats, a notorious crime hotspot, was supposed to see a turning point with the recent deployment of Operation Prosper by the SANDF just two weeks ago.
1 min |
April 17, 2026
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Public Works department's tough reforms to counter EPWP abuse
THE Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) faces an integrity crisis due to widespread abuse, which the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) admitted was rife with nontransparent recruitment, inadequate verification, and administrative weaknesses.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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Little room for error as Natal Rich Boyz push for Top 8 finish
Richards Bay FC are staring down the final stretch of the PSL season with one thing on the line that still matters to them, and that is to finish in the Top 8.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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How midfield discipline and structural order revived Chiefs' season
KAIZER Chiefs' chances of finishing in the Top 3 have gathered momentum after winning five games in a row this week.
3 min |
April 17, 2026
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The US-Iran ceasefire: a fragile path to peace
THE US-Iran ceasefire, announced on April 7 by US President Donald Trump, brings a cautious sense of optimism and hope that the war may eventually come to an end.
5 min |
April 17, 2026
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Arteta hails Gunners' character as gritty Sporting draw
Arteta insisted Arsenal's angst-ridden progress to the Uefa Champions League semifinals proved they have the character to cope with the mounting pressure of their bid to end a six-year trophy drought.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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Ratepayer bodies firmly against City's draft budget and proposed tariff hikes
RATEPAYERS had robust discussions with eThekwini municipal officials yesterday, and highlighted non-revenue water concerns and poor service delivery that did not warrant tariff increases.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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Mkhwanazi denies receiving cash offer from Cat Matlala-linked company
SUSPENDED Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry that he does not remember a controversial video clip in which Medicare24 director Mike van Wyk fanned himself with a thick wad of R100 notes.
1 min |
April 17, 2026
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Lions can do Stormers a big favour by beating Glasgow
THE Stormers enter the United Rugby Championship’s last block of four games before the playoffs, knowing that they have an excellent chance of finishing top of the table.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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AmaZulu face tightening race for Top 3 as Kaizer Chiefs surge into CAF spot
The late resurgence by Kaizer Chiefs stands as the greatest threat to AmaZulu’s Top 3 finish in the Betway Premiership and their ticket to the CAF Confederation Cup.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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The MKP rejects decision to send Roelf Meyer to US as ambassador
THE MK Party has become the latest party to reject the appointment of veteran politician Roelf Meyer, who served as a key National Party Minister during the apartheid era, as South Africa's Ambassador to the US.
1 min |
April 17, 2026
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Durban City face defining stretch as Top 8 ambitions hang in the balance
EVEN though they have, so far, played one heck of a first season in the Bet-way Premiership, Durban City’s campaign could still turn to ashes in their mouth.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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Reflecting on the end of the Pacific experiment and the shift North
Thrice before did the Lions come close to lifting the Super Rugby title, and on all three occasions, \"The Pride\" suffered heartbreak and anguish.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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Tongaat Hulett's future hangs in the balance as liquidation case is postponed with IDC funding
The Durban High Court has postponed the liquidation case against Tongaat Hulett.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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KwaZulu-Natal leaders want improved storm drainage and climate resilience
A PROPOSAL for a dedicated programme to engage cities on storm drainage management and an urgent call for a comprehensive provincial analysis on the state of infrastructure against climate change risks were highlights of recent discussions among KwaZulu-Natal political leaders.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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Pietersen backs teen fullback to shine on debut
SHARKS coach JP Pietersen says he has had no qualms about picking teenager Zekhethelo Siyaya at fullback for what amounts to a door-die United Rugby Championship match against the Ospreys on Saturday.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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Johan Booysen backs out of Chauke fitness probe
THE Nkabinde inquiry into the fitness of suspended South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Andrew Chauke, did not comment on the fact that Major-General Johan Booysen at the last minute abruptly decided not to testify any longer.
2 min |
April 17, 2026
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Wadagni wins landslide in Benin
BENIN'S finance minister has won a landslide victory in a presidential election, according to provisional results, keeping the coastal west African country on course after a decade of robust economic growth.
2 min |
April 16, 2026
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Autum chaos, trout comebacks and fish on the move
WITH the weather flipping moods like it’s had three coffees and no sleep — hot, cold, then surprise rain — you can always count on The Weatherman to keep things spicy.
2 min |
April 16, 2026
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Sex for jobs, abuse, political interference and corruption exposed
KWAZULU-NATAL Department of Public Works and Infrastructure MEC, Martin Meyer, revealed that “sex for jobs” was an ongoing scandal within the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP).
1 min |
April 16, 2026
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Mbuyane credits Pirates for solid performances despite recent slump
ORLANDO Pirates legendary striker Thulasizwe Mbuyane says it would be disappointing for the team to finish as runners-up in the Betway Premiership, although they deserve plaudits for their campaign so far this season.
3 min |
April 16, 2026
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It's okay to call someone a 'white racist'
IN A groundbreaking judgment, the Labour Appeal Court found that calling someone a “white racist” does not, in itself, constitute racism.
2 min |
April 16, 2026
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Fifa told to pay public transport bill
A top US lawmaker called on Fifa to pay for World Cup public transportation costs this week following a report that local authorities in New Jersey are planning massive price hikes during the tournament.
1 min |
April 16, 2026
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Coetzee: Nortje's move to Japan was a 'tough' sacrifice
BULLS captain Marcell Coetzee says his good friend and longstanding roommate, Ruan Nortje, agonised over his decision to leave the Bulls for a club in Japan.
2 min |
April 16, 2026
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Xi meets Lavrov as leaders flock to Beijing
CHINA'S President Xi Jinping met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov yesterday, Chinese state media said, as a string of leaders of countries impacted by the Middle East war flock to Beijing.
2 min |
April 16, 2026
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Durban North child abduction shock: Mother allegedly uses fake court order to take schoolgirl
A BIOLOGICAL mother, who does not have legal custody of her daughter, allegedly kidnapped the child - a pupil at a Durban North school - by presenting falsified documents to teachers, claiming she had court permission to care for the child.
2 min |
April 16, 2026
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Digital evidence is the new cornerstone of justice in South Africa
DIGITAL evidence is no longer the supporting material in South Africa's courts it's now determining the outcomes in criminal and civil court cases.
2 min |
April 16, 2026
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Turkiye court sentences veteran journalist
AN ISTANBUL court this week sentenced a veteran Turkish journalist to two years and six months in prison on charges of “spreading misleading information’, the journalist and the rights groups said.
1 min |
April 16, 2026
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Salah's farewell soured by PSG defeat
MOHAMED Salah’s glorious Liverpool career will have an anticlimactic end after Paris Saint-Germain swatted aside Arne Slot’s men in a meek Uefa Champions League exit that will ensure a trophyless season for the Reds.
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