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Mgqumeni family is duped again
'Traditional healer phoned family to say he knew where the real Mgqumeni was' 460 CommentsJudge accepts 'scum' apology
An Appeal Court judge has withdrawn a R1m damages claim against a Pretoria businessman after he apologised in writing 0 CommentsRain causes 31 Joburg accidents
There were 31 accidents on Johannesburg roads during wet weather, the city's metro police said. 3 Comments
Durban won't act against officials, for now
TEN Durban councillors, several heads of department and municipal workers have been given a lifeline while the eThekwini council "goes through each and every item" in the Manase report, which found high levels of maladministration, fraud and corruption in the municipality. 21 Comments
Gang rape exposes gruesome attacks on Mozambican women
A 35-year-old woman walked through a field in northern Mozambique, near where a group of teenage boys were undergoing their ritual circumcision into adulthood. 74 Comments
IFP leader goes to court to stop elections
Inkatha Freedom Party president Mangosuthu Buthelezi has approached the Pietermaritzburg High Court to stop the upcoming traditional council elections. 17 Comments
Assault cop still on duty
POLICE in Limpopo say they are considering whether or not to suspend a top police officer who beat a schoolboy to a pulp after he allegedly broke a window at a tavern. 85 CommentsTeacher stoned to death by mob
STAFF and pupils at a Limpopo school are still reeling from shock after a teacher was stoned to death by an angry mob, which suspected him of kidnapping an 8-year-old girl. 79 CommentsMetro's headquarters to cost R2-billion
A building will be leased for about R1.9-million a month until the new building is ready - and this cost is not included in the R2-billion price tag 28 Comments
A man's view
"I like my women like my ice cream - sweet and not too much fat. And also all flavours and in a big cup" 0 CommentsPoll
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Will FIFA be able to clean up football?
Top comedians for State Theatre
SOUTH Africa's stand-up comedian Chris Forrest kicks off the new season of Tshwane Comedy Night with another superb performance. 1 Comments
Channing Tatum bares his butt
Channing Tatum says it was "necessary" to show his butt in new movie 'The Vow'. 1 Comments
Chaka Chaka on a crusade
MALARIA is treatable and curable, yet it kills faster than HIV-Aids, United Nations Roll Back Malaria goodwill ambassador Yvonne Chaka Chaka says 8 Comments
Jersey Shore's Snooki claims she is bisexual
Although the reality TV starlet - whose real name is Nicole Polizzi - has been dating Jionni LaValle for just over a year, Snooki has admitted to sexually experimenting with girls in the past. 2 Comments
Fifa hunts for match-fixers
ALMOST two years after Bafana Bafana's suspect pre-World Cup matches were played, Fifa and Safa are taking it seriously enough to open an investigation. 5 Comments
Senegal to arrive at full strength
SENEGAL are still expected to bring all their best players to take on Bafana later this month despite the Lions of Teranga firing their coach yesterday. 16 Comments
Fabio quits England over Terry
LONDON - Fabio Capello resigned as England manager yesterday, the English FA said in a statement. 12 Comments
Chipolopolo in Afcon finals
BATA - Substitute Emmanuel Mayuka scored 12 minutes from time to give Zambia a shock 1-0 win over four-time champions Ghana here yesterday to book a place in the Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday. 89 CommentsSeptic tank fumes kill 4 in Myanmar
Biogas released from a septic tank that had not been cleaned for more than a decade killed four sanitation workers in northern Myanmar, news reports said.
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Australian's repossessed home sold for 1,000 dollars
An Australian man whose house was repossessed by the Victorian state government and then sold at auction for 1,000 Australian dollars (1,007 US dollars) told a Melbourne court that it was worth 630,000 Australian dollars.
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US ease restrictions on women in combat
The US military will ease some restrictions on women in combat, opening up thousands of jobs that had been off-limits to female soldiers, defense officials said.
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Toxic liquor death toll rises to 30 in India
The death toll among people who drank illegally brewed toxic liquor rose to 30 in India's eastern state of Orissa, media reports said.
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Cosatu leaders boo ANC's Lekganyane off podium
COSATU leaders in Limpopo booed and prevented ANC provincial secretary Soviet Lekganyane, pictured, from addressing them yesterday. 20 CommentsChallenges mining CEOs face
CHIEF executive officers of major mining firms have cited climate change, social upliftment and carbon emissions as major challenges in their businesses. 0 Comments
'All we want is jobs'
PRESIDENT Jacob Zuma is to deliver his State of the Nation Address today in Parliament, where he will inform the nation about his government's programmes. 38 Comments
It's finger lickin' good
YUM! Brands, KFC's parent company has bought 68 franchise stores from Kumnandi Food Company as part of its efforts to increase its investment in South Africa. 8 CommentsNUM meets Implats over fired strikers
THE National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and Impala Platinum Holdings (Implats) will meet today to discuss the future of more than 17,000 workers who were dismissed at the company's Rustenburg plant after an illegal strike. 1 CommentsInvoice scandal hits jobs programme
PRESIDENT Jacob Zuma's flagship job creation programme - the Expanded Public Works Programme - has allegedly been hit by scandal after companies contracted to work on the project in North West submitted suspicious invoices. 2 Comments
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They cleaned out my bank account!
IF Vodacom's SIM-swap procedures were properly vetted, cellphone and Internet banking fraud would be minimised.
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Cosatu plans major strike
"Not a single shop must open. Teachers will join the strike - and we must make sure that no clinic is open, hospitals must come to a standstill"
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Why the Iron Duke shed tears
ORLANDO Pirates chairman Irvin "Iron Duke" Khoza opens his heart to explain why he shed a tear at the club's 75th anniversary gala dinner
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CARTOON: Maskandi 'impersonator'
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No such thing as free cash
LOOKING for extra cash? Many services promise extra cash, but remember, there's no such thing as a free lunch.
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Walking a tightrope to survive underworld
Compelling novel about a young woman's life in a harrowing world of human trafficking and prostitution.
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What's love got to do with it?
There's absolutely no excuse for abuse
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The triumph of evil requires only that good men do nothing
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Lindiwe Mazibuko tightens her grip
Trollip and his backers demoted in reshuffling as Mazibuko names DA's new shadow cabinet
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Hospitals of 'no return'
TONGA Hospital in Mpumalanga near Komatipoort has been nicknamed Emvakwakho, local slang for "just after you left". Villagers came up with the name after a spate of deaths in the hospital. 77 Comments
Gorgeous blonde has two vaginas - and she's not shy about it
"Most boyfriends get one choice. My fella has two" 108 Comments
He lied, forced me to abort, then dumped me
I feel guilty that I killed my baby and heartbroken that this man is so heartless 555 Comments
Weight good for pregnancy
Appropriate weight gain can decrease the risk of complications 36 Comments
Solid 'finger food' may help babies avoid obesity
Infants outgrowing a liquid diet who give themselves finger food rather than being spoon-fed puree are likelier to eat healthily and avoid getting fat during weaning, a study reported. 2 Comments
South Africa's jobless numbers
"This economy is not geared to creating jobs because the environment is too hostile for small business" - economist 6 Comments
Art of service ... for a fee
Until upright civil servants stand up, corrupt officials will win the war 24 CommentsWhen you buy a used car
WHETHER you're buying an old scrap from a friend of a friend or a year-old luxury vehicle from a car dealer, there are lots of pitfalls to look out for when buying second-hand cars. 2 Comments
Snake dies from baby bite
An encounter between a snake and a baby ended unexpectedly when the boy killed the reptile - by biting off its head. 75 Comments
When is a worker a deserter?
THE Labour Court has recognised that the employee's general duty is to render a service to the employer, and that failure to discharge that duty could potentially lead to disciplinary action. 5 Comments
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