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UKhozi FM's Zanele Mbokazi reveals lung cancer diagnosis - UKhozi FM radio jock and Crown Gospel Awards founder, Zanele Mbokazi, has been diagnosed with lung cancer. 5h ago

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Zimbabwe's many care workers in the UK face up to good money, but no family members - Zimbabwean care worker Marian dreamt of her teenage daughter joining her for a new life in Britain, but new migration rules have left them stranded on different... 9h ago

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SEE | Bang for buck: Here are some of the latest Chinese cars from GWM shooting SA's way in 2024 - Chinese automakers are offering the best bang for your buck; this is where they thoroughly outgun their better-known rivals. Leading this charge is GWM with a whole... 12h ago

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DA's burning flag advert is 'fear-mongering of the worst kind' - Mmusi Maimane - Reacting to the DA's advert depicting a burning SA flag, Maimane, who is the former leader of the party, condemned the "fear-mongering and swart gevaar [black danger]... 5h ago

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DEVELOPING | US considers further pause on weapons for Israel, despite firm 'long-term commitment'

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30 years of freedom: Reflecting on South Africa's democracy

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WATCH | Making health accessible: Dr Mashego's gym revolutionises fitness for black communities

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WATCH | Beyond recycling: The Litterboom Project's holistic approach to tackling plastic pollution

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WATCH | Century-old Epworth Children's Home in Joburg to close after failing to secure funding

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WATCH | When politicians steal, patients suffer

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DOCUMENTARY | How Thabo Bester wove a twisted web as the 'Facebook Rapist'

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Mbhazima Shilowa | Youth voters: The untapped power in elections

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Pieter du Toit | The prosecutor and non-interfering president: Getting the NPA back on an even keel

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Opinion and Analysis

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Mcebisi Ndletyana | From a bungled Zuma disciplinary to Mbeki's return: The ANC's turbulent path

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Tony Leon | Political firestorm over DA 'burning' SA flag, not a peep about ANC 'invasion' of KZN

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Enyobeni tragedy: Liquor Board shoots down a recommendation for moratorium on liquor licences

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Thursday's weather: Risk of fire in some regions, but fine to warm elsewhere

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VIP unit case: Accused claim they pulled motorist over to check whether he was threat to 'main car'

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Business brief | SPAR joins the A2X; hybrids drive record profits for Toyota

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Sygnia ad sanctioned due to claim based on 'virtually meaningless' model

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Magnificent Mabasa continues fabulous form to top scorers' chart and fire Pirates past Chippa -- Jose Riveiro's countryman, Pablo Franco Martin, did him a big favour by AmaZulu holding Stellenbosch to a goalless draw while Orlando Pirate beat Chippa United 2-0 to...

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UK says it will expel undeclared Russian spy, limit diplomatic visas; Russia vows 'tough' response -- The UK government on Wednesday raised tensions with the Kremlin by announcing it would expel a Russian defence attache for being "an undeclared military intelligence...

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128 still missing as death toll from heavy rains in Brazil rises to 100

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London's 200-year-old Garrick Club finally to allow women members

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Q&A: How Mozambique got a (nearly) born-free future president in Daniel Chapo

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Death toll from strikes on eastern DRC displaced-people camps rises to 18 -- 07 May

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Arts + Culture

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'I always love a challenge': Shannon Esra on one-woman play My Left Breast - Shannon Esra is stripping what she's been popularly known for (acting on TV) to star in the internationally acclaimed one-woman play My Left Breast, making its South... 05 May

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From Cosplay crowns to KidsCon fun: Inside Comic Con 2024's pop culture explosion

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Global Citizen 2024: 'Message Architect' Thami Nkadimeng leads SA's voice across the world

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Kink 101: A saucy safari through Jozi's sex shops reveals the cost of turning up the heat in SA - The highway to spicy sex is paved with gadgets and gizmos that promise to take your bedroom antics from yawn to yowza. Here's how much it'll cost. 07 May

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Gypsy-Rose Blanchard on finding love, getting divorced and plastic surgery

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OPINION | The 'trad wife' phenomenon: Is the return of traditional homemaking worth embracing? -- 06 May

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Kate Beckinsale claps back at haters accusing her of going under the knife - The Underworld star says she's tired of telling people she's never had plastic surgery - 06 May

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Lessons in late motherhood: Cameron Diaz's journey at 51 sparks conversation on pregnancy after 35

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SA's noodle dilemma: Are we compromising health for convenience? Insights from a local dietician

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Halle Berry confronts stigma around menopause

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'Pithy and clean': Why readers (and writers) keep going back to the short story

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REVIEW | Layers of love and marriage: Shubnum Khan's Onion Tears republished 13 years after debut

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From lies to policy to mob justice: Key SA non-fiction works in the bookshops now

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Paul Auster: Celebrated narrator of noirish New York and literary icon has died

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Sun City's popular Valley of Waves water resort closes for annual maintenance - Guests and day visitors to one of South Africa's most popular water theme parks, the Valley of Waves at Sun City Resort in the North West, are advised to get their... 03 May

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Paarl's secret paradise: Brookdale Estate's transformation from overgrown farm to wine wonderland

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Retirement at sea: SA couple builds yacht for global adventure

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New low-cost airline to fly direct from UK to Cape Town - here's how fares compare to BA and Virgin

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Travelstart launches new members-only app: Here's how its perks and benefits stack up

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A round-up of top tier restaurants across SA offering special Mother's Day menus

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Cape Town among world's top 10 coffee cities: Eat Out team reveals their favourite spots

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French flavours, Afro-Mediterranean menus: Joburg adds new gastronomic gems to its culinary crown -- 07 May

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Feast up with Tannie Maria's traditional SA recipes -- 06 May

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'We do not campaign to de-campaign other political parties but to unite the ANC' -Tokyo Sexwale

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Controversial R38m Madibeng EPWP programme launch claims scalps of 2 senior officials

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Unmasking the Surprising Earning Potential of Blue-Collar Work in South Africa

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Is your house on the market but not selling? Here are 6 possible reasons -- 07 May

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Cape Town locations for purchasing multiple properties | Apartments in demand, up to R70pm -- 06 May

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Mkhwebane demands probe after Public Protector disclosed Mpofu's R45k a day fee

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Green dreams come true: UCT graduates take home over R4.5m in Motsepe-backed prize

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