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Five years in jail for man who created pornographic images of president and former police minister

The Pietermaritzburg regional court has sentenced Scebi Nene, 36, to five years in jail for creating pornographic ...

An Eastern Cape woman, Sinovuyo Rabula, appeared in the New Brighton magistrate's court on Friday to face two counts of kidnapping after two newborn babies were allegedly ...

Sibanye working to rescue 289 trapped in gold mine after shaft ... Sibanye working to rescue 289 trapped in gold mine after shaft accident

The National Union of Mineworkers said on Friday it received reports of workers trapped underground at a mine near ...

WATCH | Police minister Senzo Mchunu releases latest crime stats WATCH | Police minister Senzo Mchunu releases latest crime stats

Police minister Senzo Mchunu is on Friday releasing the latest crime stats from January to March this year.

US farm agency cancels food aid for children in low-income ... US farm agency cancels food aid for children in low-income countries

17 McGovern-Dole Food for Education projects are in addition to 27 Food for Progress projects cancelled last week

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News that a portion of the land Diepkloof Hostel is built on is partially privately-owned and that this caused a delay in completing promised housing units, is what sparked the violent protest at the hostel that left two people dead on Monday. Video: Sinazo Kos

OPINION | Trading within Africa ...

As we celebrate Africa Day on Sunday, I find myself hearkening back to the immortal words of the father of our modern ...

SIBONGAKONKE SHOBA | Ramaphosa's ...

It’s a pity that by law Cyril Ramaphosa does not qualify to be considered for another term as our president, but I ...

SOWETAN SAYS | SA not for sale at any cost

SA’s diplomatic outreach to the US this week – capped by a tense exchange ...

OPINION | Ramaphosa handled talks with ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s official visit to the White House on Wednesday had all the hallmarks of a high-stakes ...