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Extra buses planned as taxis are halted in bid to end deadly violence

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Western Cape finally hits plateau of third wave — but it's no time to relax

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#SowetanRebuild | Rebuild the beloved country

Today we launch the #SowetanRebuild initiative, a call to action to begin the process of restoring small businesses and economic centres that bore the brunt of destruction.

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Family of five killed in ‘devastating’ Cape Town Wendy house fire

A family of five died in a what the City of Cape Town described as a "devastating fire" in Mitchells Plain early on Saturday.

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Teacher guilty of statutory rape banned from working with children

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Uganda, struggling to buy Covid-19 vaccines, splashes on new vehicles ...

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Watch the Olympics on your phone from only R225 a month

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‘We are ready’: Motshekga says school restart hinges on Ramaphosa ...

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Appeal court votes against IEC for its handling of DA-De Lille dispute

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'I fear for my safety but must put bread on the table': Women walk to ...

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Warehouse burnt in KZN looting stored 1,600 chemicals causing ...

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As pandemic has loomed over Boks-Lions pantomime‚ first Test enters ...

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Denosa student movement rejects 'directive to deploy student nurses' ...

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Defence minister 'bullied' over views on 'insurrection': Bathabile ...

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Big winter freeze smashes 19 chilly temperature records in SA

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KPMG's banking audits not up to scratch, says UK watchdog

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IEC to file urgent court bid to postpone elections after Moseneke’s ...

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Risk of Covid-19 resurgence remains high, Gauteng government warns

Entertainment

Moja Love responds to Lance Stehr's 'threat' to take legal ... Moja Love responds to Lance Stehr's 'threat' to take legal action over 'Finding Bongani' ...

The channel says it gave Lance an opportunity to view the show before it aired so he can bring on the fight.

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Police officer and two suspects killed during shoot-out with ... Police officer and two suspects killed during shoot-out with gang in Gauteng

A police officer and two suspects were fatally wounded during a shoot-out in Brakpan on Friday, and 19 other suspects ...

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Transnet goes manual after suspected cyber attack, ‘isolates ... Transnet goes manual after suspected cyber attack, ‘isolates source of disruption’

Transnet on Friday afternoon said it had identified and isolated the source of the disruption to its IT systems.

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Good luck to Team SA at Olympics

We can't be held hostage to threats of those demanding Zuma's release

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After World Cup heartbreak, Elstadt back in favour for the Boks

Former SABC football analyst Coudjoe Amankwaa dies

Glittering gold distracts from Tokyo woes

As pandemic has loomed over Boks-Lions pantomime‚ first Test enters stage right

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Moja Love responds to Lance Stehr's 'threat' to take legal action over 'Finding Bongani' episode

Budding chefs to cook up as storm in new TV show

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Plays tackle gender inequality and abduction of girls by Boko Haram

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On July 16 2021 TimesLIVE took to the Durban skies to capture the aftermath of a week-long looting spree which crippled parts of Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.

FROM THE SKY: Durban's gutted buildings, snaking queues and ongoing looting

FROM THE SKY: Durban's gutted buildings, snaking queues and ongoing looting

Death, destruction & looting: How did SA get here over seven days?

From the sky: SA looting shocks the world with apocalyptic visuals

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Internet cafe owner lost everything in looting

I stood and watched mayhem play out – businessman

Granny, family left stranded after their popular Soweto shop was looted

Major setback as fish and chips stores are gutted

Thato Segoni and her brother Keletso used their life's saving to open a Fish and Chips franchise eatery in Vosloorus at Chris Hani Mall.
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Former miners hit gold with poultry farming

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Young entrepreneurs are all about African natural beauty

Nosihle Dlamini and Phumelele Khumalo, the founders of Get2Natural, created their own hair treatment product after trying many that didn’t work for them.
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Budding chefs to cook up as storm in new TV show

Kotlolo's cooking only part of treats on lifestyle show

Foodie thrills fans with exotic dishes, rural bliss

LVMH to buy 60% stake in Virgil Abloh's Off-White fashion label

Five easy ways to reduce anxiety

Anxiety can leave one feeling overwhelmed and unable to cope with day-to-day life. Finding ways to ease anxiety bears several benefits such as improved sleep ...
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After the looting spree: neighbours 'reconsider their dependence' on SA

WeBuyCars confirms purchase of TicketPro Dome

Kumba Iron Ore cuts sales target on bad weather, rail constraints

JSE could see a rebound on Tuesday

Entrepreneur Mike Nkuna counts the cost of looting at his malls in Soweto

Entrepreneur Mike Nkuna was on his way to meet his church leader for a prayer  on Monday morning when he noticed a large group of people preparing to attack ...