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Man accused of murdering Likhona Fose freed on R5,000 bail

The Roodepoort magistrate’s court has granted bail to a parolee accused of killing 14-year-old Likhona Fose, whose ...

Former home affairs minister Malusi Gigaba’s urgent bid to block his ex-wife Nomachule Mngoma’s TV interview about their failed marriage, allegations of infidelity and ...

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Police make breakthrough in Dr Sibanyoni's murder Police make breakthrough in Dr Sibanyoni's murder

Police have made a breakthrough in the case of a Mpumalanga doctor who was gunned down outside a gym in Nelspruit ...

Mchunu denies ties to Matlala, says Brown is 'just a comrade' Mchunu denies ties to Matlala, says Brown is 'just a comrade'

Police minister Senzo Mchunu has denied any ties with controversial businessman, Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala, who was ...

Videos

Deputy president Paul Mashatile talks about the GNU,  the National Dialogue price tag, the controversy around his trips abroad and the possibility of facing Patrice Motsepe in the race for the ANC presidency. Mashatile is in conversation with Sowetan editor in chief, Sibongakonke Shoba, in Sowetan's new podcast, IN THE KNOW. Read more on the Mashatile interview: https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/ Podcast producer: Gugu Phandle

READER LETTER | Hold the right leaders ...

As we approach the 2026 local government elections, I am writing this open letter out of frustration, yet with hope.

OPINION | Influencers, algorithms have ...

Social media has evolved into a space where a small group of influencers and big accounts set the agenda. They decide ...

SOWETAN SAYS | Government must act ...

On Monday, US president Donald Trump notified SA that Washington would impose a blanket 30% tariff on SA exports, ...

MALAIKA MAHLATSI | Rand Water shows how ...

Rand Water’s communications also allow us to plan adequately rather than being caught off-guard, which has happened ...