Law firm considers class action for women affected by YAZ PLUS birth control error

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LHL Attorneys Inc. is investigating a potential class action against Bayer (Pty) Ltd after a major packaging error in its YAZ PLUS contraceptive pills allegedly ...

South Africa iced out of Vodacom, Starlink partnership

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In a landmark agreement announced on Wednesday, Vodacom Group has partnered with Starlink, the world’s largest satellite broadband provider, to deliver high-speed, ...

Global South Media and Think Tank forum kicks off in South Africa

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The Global South Media and Think Tank Forum China-Africa Partnership Conference is set to commence, bringing together over 200 representatives from diverse sectors ...

Braais, taxis and a juicy gatsby — SA gets its own feel-good podcast

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What’s got more flavour than a bunny chow and more heart than a Springbok fan? A new podcast that’s proudly shouting, 'We Are South African!' Brand SA and Nabob ...

World Cup Final: Proteas Women need 299 to beat India

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World Cup Final: Proteas need 299 to beat India

Watch VideoUnmasking a scandal: Shocking audio recordings expose Mchunu's ANC bid and R500k cash allegations

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Shocking audio recordings reveal significant financial transactions implicating Minister Mchunu and Lt Gen Sibiya in corruption.

Watch VideoWATCH: Witness C spills the beans over Senzo Mchunu, Gen Sibiya and Cat Matlala cash links | Madlanga Commission

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The video details claims that General Shadrack Sibiya received multimillion‑rand payments tied to a SAPS contract, and that Cat Matlala funded Senzo Mchunu’s bid ...

Watch VideoAd Hoc Committee highlights: Did the President ‘agree’ to disbanding PKTT, Mchunu’s doomed ‘Mkhwanazi threats’

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Senzo Mchunu defended his unilateral decision to disband the KwaZulu‑Natal Political Killings Task Team, saying he briefed and secured President Ramaphosa’s agreement, ...

Limpopo father granted R3,000 bail after son fatally wounds farm worker

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A 43-year-old father appeared in the Thabazimbi Magistrate's Court on a charge of negligent handling of a firearm after his son fatally wounded a ...

BMW issues urgent recall for thousands of vehicles over starter motor concerns

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BMW has announced a recall affecting over 12,000 vehicles due to starter motor issues that could lead to fire risks.

Child rapist Ian Hoggins receives life sentence after historic testimony from three-year-old victim

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Child rapist Ian Hoggins has been sentenced to life in prison following the brave testimony of a three-year-old survivor.

Final unit at Kusile goes live, completing Eskom’s supercritical power build

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Eskom has officially announced that Unit 6 at Kusile Power Station has entered commercial operation, marking the finale of their Build Programme. This milestone ...

Watch VideoCollect, Pop, Play! Checkers Little Shop is back

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They are back! South Africa's beloved retail campaign, Checkers Little Shop, is back by popular demand for a 5th time.

President Cyril Ramaphosa leads South African delegation at UNGA80 in New York

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The high-level segment will take place from September 23 to 29.

High Court seizes R4million tied to diamond dealer Louis Liebenberg’s alleged fraudulent investment scheme

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The High Court in Pretoria has ordered the forfeiture of R4 million linked to a fraudulent investment scheme.

Crackdown on Ramaphosa nephew's R326 million hospital syndicate - Lamborghinis, Bentley and boat seized

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The crackdown follows a forensic trail sparked by the work of the late Babita Deokaran, a senior official in the Gauteng Department of Health, who flagged suspicious ...

South African Sport Awards 2023: A night of celebration for sporting excellence

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From seasoned champions to promising stars, the awards demonstrated the incredible depth and diversity present within South African sports.

SANDF defends chief against defiance allegations towards Defence Minister

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The SANDF defends its Chief against misleading allegations of defiance towards the Defence Minister, insisting on respect and adherence to protocol

Parliamentary committees to meet over SANDF chief's controversial Iran visit

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In light of controversial remarks made by a military leader during a visit to Iran, South African officials call for a reassessment of the country’s defence diplomacy ...

Malusi Gigaba and Senzo Mchunu face disciplinary action over controversial statements

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As the ANC prepares to enact disciplinary measures, the broader implications for its leadership and the upcoming electoral contests remain to be seen.

Watch VideoSouth Africa's government responds to US tariffs with strategic trade initiatives

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Government’s response to the US tariffs and measures that will be implemented to mitigate the impact

KZN man nearly buries a doll believing it was his dead baby

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Nkululeko Zulu has shared how his now ex-girlfriend lied to him about their baby's death.

WhatsApp ramps up fight against messaging scams with new tools and account bans

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WhatsApp is taking impressive strides to combat messaging scams, having already banned millions of accounts linked to criminal activities.

Watch VideoMinister Lamola spells out government's plan to tackle looming US tariffs

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In the wake of new tariffs imposed by the US, South Africa reaffirms its commitment to enhancing trade relations while navigating the challenges to ensure economic ...

Women lead the charge in homeownership and vehicle ownership in South Africa

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As Women’s Month spotlights the strides women are making across various sectors, this article explores the significant uptick in women’s independence as homeowners ...