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Experts warn against lifting state of disaster, strategic plan needed

Experts warn against lifting state of disaster, strategic plan needed

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Kim K sports kicks that aren't Yeezy's, peeps say her marriage is "really over"

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"Kolisi Kollective": Siya and Rachel launch new platform to bring people together

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"We are overjoyed": Nick Jonas & Priyanka welcome new baby after months of secrecy

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AmaZulu king MisuZulu KaZwelithini seeks to unite the nation after court victory

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"He cared so deeply": Regina King mourns the loss of her son, 26, reports of suicide

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"God forbid": Cassper Nyovest reacts to the news of Patrick Shai's death

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Patrick Shai cause of death confirmed, wife found his body

Patrick Shai cause of death confirmed, wife found his body

It is understood that Patrick Shai had taken his own life and according to reports his wife Mmasechaba Shai found his body in the garage on Saturday morning.

15 hours ago

"Water under the bridge": AbaThembu King visits Jacob Zuma, goes on record to say no issues between them

"Water under the bridge": AbaThembu King visits Jacob Zuma, goes on record to say no issues between them

14 hours ago

"ANC must discipline members": Cosatu president slams squabbling ANC leaders

"ANC must discipline members": Cosatu president slams squabbling ANC leaders

17 hours ago

"Won't help the poor": EFF rejects R11 bn World Bank loan, SA says it's useless

"Won't help the poor": EFF rejects R11 bn World Bank loan, SA says it's useless

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"No intentions of apologising": ANC NEC wants Sisulu to explain her remarks

"No intentions of apologising": ANC NEC wants Sisulu to explain her remarks

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"Are we responsible?" Somizi breaks silence over death of Patrick Shai and others

"Are we responsible?" Somizi breaks silence over death of Patrick Shai and other...

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Weekly wrap: Lady pays maid's kids school fees, female Grade 12 learner bags 7 d...

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"Send your CV": Unemployed man humbly asks for work, kind peeps help him out

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"LOL let them take it": Attempted hijacking, SA thinks thieves should keep the s...

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"20 years": Villagers forced to cross river using rickety "temporary" bridge for...

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"Stop animal testing": Monkey bound for research lab escapes, Activists celebrat...

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Somizi shows off lush "His & His" rides, SA thinks there's a new man in the pict...

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Ari Lennox puts SA on her red list, promises never to visit after MacG interview

Ari Lennox puts SA on her red list, promises never to visit after MacG interview

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Township boy bags 100% in 3 subjects, Maths, Physics and Life Science, and gets 7 distinctions

Township boy bags 100% in 3 subjects, Maths, Physics and Life Science, and gets...

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Halala: Female Grade 12 learner from township school bags 7 distinctions, rewarded with car and money

Halala: Female Grade 12 learner from township school bags 7 distinctions, reward...

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Guy's tricky but effective business strategy has peeps in conflict over "fraud"

Guy's tricky but effective business strategy has peeps in conflict over "fraud"

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"Powerful young queen": Pupil repeats Gr.12, makes a major comeback with impressive marks

"Powerful young queen": Pupil repeats Gr.12, makes a major comeback with impress...

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Mama, I made it: Matric boy passes with flying colours, mom and Mzansi beaming

Mama, I made it: Matric boy passes with flying colours, mom and Mzansi beaming

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"R12 million fo Black Coffee": 8 celebs who charge a fortune for gigs

"R12 million fo Black Coffee": 8 celebs who charge a fortune for gigs

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Top matriculant inspires South Africa with stunning 87.3% average, locals commend his work and natural hair

Top matriculant inspires South Africa with stunning 87.3% average, locals commen...

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"It is their home": Julius Malema welcomes Zimbabweans to come work in South Africa

"It is their home": Julius Malema welcomes Zimbabweans to come work in South Afr...

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SA lauds gorgeous girl celebrating 6 distinctions, bachelor's degree pass

SA lauds gorgeous girl celebrating 6 distinctions, bachelor's degree pass

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DA vows to launch intense fight against proposed 20.5% Eskom hike: 'It's no use'

DA vows to launch intense fight against proposed 20.5% Eskom hike: 'It's no use'

2 days ago

Learner waiting for matric results killed in Pietermaritzburg, KZN, SA dismayed

Learner waiting for matric results killed in Pietermaritzburg, KZN, SA dismayed

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Lindiwe Sisulu retracts 'hurtful' judiciary comments after meeting with Cyril Ramaphosa

Lindiwe Sisulu retracts 'hurtful' judiciary comments after meeting with Cyril Ramaphosa

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Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announces 2021 matric results: 'Best of the best'

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announces 2021 matric results: 'Best of the best'

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Parents of learners in KZN back Covid-19 vaccinations: 'It's a matter of being safe'

Parents of learners in KZN back Covid-19 vaccinations: 'It's a matter of being safe'

3 days ago

SAPS nabs 10 people for Malamulele police station robbery, suspects committed crimes in 4 Limpopo districts

SAPS nabs 10 people for Malamulele police station robbery, suspects committed crimes in 4...

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R45m Ferrari Enzo loses battle with tree while on test drive

R45m Ferrari Enzo loses battle with tree while on test drive

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Mr Beast tops list of highest earning YouTubers with R813m in 2022

Mr Beast tops list of highest earning YouTubers with R813m in 2022

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Brilliant and beautiful medical doctor adds an MBA to her academic laurels

Brilliant and beautiful medical doctor adds an MBA to her academic laurels

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He should do business: Reactions as frustrated Nigerian man hits Lagos street with placard, begs for job

He should do business: Reactions as frustrated Nigerian man hits Lagos street with placard...

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2 Boys who survived accident that claimed lives of parents, 3 sisters left homeless after uncle takes their house

2 Boys who survived accident that claimed lives of parents, 3 sisters left homeless after...

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“You can do anything as long as you don't stop believing,” Young man says as he earns 2nd Master's

“You can do anything as long as you don't stop believing,” Young man says as he earns 2nd...

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"This country is finished": South Africans questioning SA's new loan of R11.5 billion from the World Bank

"This country is finished": South Africans questioning SA's new loan of R11.5 billion from...

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January fuel decrease will not continue in February, major petrol price increase expected

January fuel decrease will not continue in February, major petrol price increase expected

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Things are getting more expensive in South Africa as the cost of living increases

Things are getting more expensive in South Africa as the cost of living increases

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Soon-Shiong gives back to birthplace, gives SA a R1 bn vaccine centre in Cape Town

Soon-Shiong gives back to birthplace, gives SA a R1 bn vaccine centre in Cape Town

4 days ago

Mass retrenchments at Clover cause prolonged strikes, workers refuse to stop until job security is offered

Mass retrenchments at Clover cause prolonged strikes, workers refuse to stop until job sec...

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World Economic Forum: 100 millionaires call on governments to make them pay more in taxes

World Economic Forum: 100 millionaires call on governments to make them pay more in taxes

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“Covid is not only in Limpopo”: Mzansi calls out MEC Polly Boshielo for blaming 66.7% pass rate on Covid19

“Covid is not only in Limpopo”: Mzansi calls out MEC Polly Boshielo for blaming 66.7% pass...

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What do matric pass symbols 2022 mean? Matric symbols & levels

What do matric pass symbols 2022 mean? Matric symbols & levels

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Stunner drops jaws: Dr takes the oath, shares amazing milestone on social media

Stunner drops jaws: Dr takes the oath, shares amazing milestone on social media

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Halala: Mzansi matriculant bags 8 distinctions with 100% for maths, impresses peeps

Halala: Mzansi matriculant bags 8 distinctions with 100% for maths, impresses peeps

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"Certified belt collector": Breathtaking brainiac bags Master's degree, celebrates with Mzansi online

"Certified belt collector": Breathtaking brainiac bags Master's degree, celebrates with Mz...

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Vaccine mandates: University of the Free State receive legal action from Solidarity

Vaccine mandates: University of the Free State receive legal action from Solidarity

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Mzansi lambasts ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba after he tries to shade the EFF

Mzansi lambasts ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba after he tries to shade the EFF

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SA notices Lindiwe Sisulu used State resources to call out President Cyril Ramaphosa's media team

SA notices Lindiwe Sisulu used State resources to call out President Cyril Ramaphosa's med...

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Sindiswa Gomba and 13 others plead not guilty in Nelson Mandela funeral trial

Sindiswa Gomba and 13 others plead not guilty in Nelson Mandela funeral trial

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"Don't do that, Chief": South Africans say Mogoeng Mogoeng should not apologise for pro Israel comments

"Don't do that, Chief": South Africans say Mogoeng Mogoeng should not apologise for pro Is...

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"The comedy show continues": South Africans entertained by opposing statements made by Sisulu and Ramaphosa

"The comedy show continues": South Africans entertained by opposing statements made by Sis...

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Covid19 vaccines must be voluntary and not compulsory, says DA, calls for Government to halt mandate plans

Covid19 vaccines must be voluntary and not compulsory, says DA, calls for Government to ha...

3 days ago

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"LOL she's rude": Cute girl gives classmate a scolding after he interrupts her video

"LOL she's rude": Cute girl gives classmate a scolding after he interrupts her video

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"Inspirational": Community celebrates maintaining a 100% matric pass rate for 10 years

"Inspirational": Community celebrates maintaining a 100% matric pass rate for 10 years

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'Mr Pun' Sol Phenduka makes fun of Kabza De Small's ropey outfit, leaves SA in stitches

'Mr Pun' Sol Phenduka makes fun of Kabza De Small's ropey outfit, leaves SA in stitches

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Dream man: Woman lauds bae for building perfect studio, Mzansi can't stop gushing

Dream man: Woman lauds bae for building perfect studio, Mzansi can't stop gushing

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African queen: Sexy lass stuns Mzansi online with traditional style

African queen: Sexy lass stuns Mzansi online with traditional style

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"Character development": Student carries whole suitcase to school, South Africans in tears

"Character development": Student carries whole suitcase to school, South Africans in tears

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Tennis star Sloane Stephens and her lover marry in gorgeous wedding; beautiful photos, video pop up

Tennis star Sloane Stephens and her lover marry in gorgeous wedding; beautiful photos, vid...

6 days ago

Halala: Kaizer Chiefs sign 15-year-old soccer sensation, Mfundo Vilakazi

Halala: Kaizer Chiefs sign 15-year-old soccer sensation, Mfundo Vilakazi

8 days ago

Percy Tau shows the Egyptians how it's done, busts move after CAF Super Cup win

Percy Tau shows the Egyptians how it's done, busts move after CAF Super Cup win

30 days ago

Mzansi welcomes Sports Brief: A hub of sports news across Africa and the globe

Mzansi welcomes Sports Brief: A hub of sports news across Africa and the globe

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Heartbreak for Antonio Conte as Tottenham kicked out of Europa Conference League after one decision

Heartbreak for Antonio Conte as Tottenham kicked out of Europa Conference League after one...

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Benni McCarthy destroys Sundowns unbeaten record, social media goes wild

Benni McCarthy destroys Sundowns unbeaten record, social media goes wild

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The River 4 on 1Magic Teasers for February 2022: Final episodes here!

The River 4 on 1Magic Teasers for February 2022: Final episodes here!

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The River 5 on 1Magic teasers for February 2022: Meet Lindiwe's new friend

The River 5 on 1Magic teasers for February 2022: Meet Lindiwe's new friend

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Illusion Teasers for February 2022: Rani sets a trap to kill Pooja in the series finale!

Illusion Teasers for February 2022: Rani sets a trap to kill Pooja in the series finale!

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Top 5 diesel generator prices in South Africa: Choose the best one

Top 5 diesel generator prices in South Africa: Choose the best one

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Violet Brinson's bio, age, height, siblings, weight, movies

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Siya shares stunning snaps of Rachel Kolisi's birthday at luxury resort

Siya shares stunning snaps of Rachel Kolisi's birthday at luxury resort

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"We'll talk our home language": SA claps back at USA over MacG, Ari Lennox drama

"We'll talk our home language": SA claps back at USA over MacG, Ari Lennox drama

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'Idols SA' bids long-time judges Randall Abrahams and Unathi Nkayi adieu: "Fresh approach"

'Idols SA' bids long-time judges Randall Abrahams and Unathi Nkayi adieu: "Fresh approach"

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Dineo Ranaka focuses on things that matter to her amid Metro FM suspension drama

Dineo Ranaka focuses on things that matter to her amid Metro FM suspension drama

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Honey TV’s ‘Pastors’ Wives’ trends as viewers relish at the shade thrown in the latest epi...

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No, living with your partner for 3 years is not the same as being married in community of property

No, living with your partner for 3 years is not the same as being married in community of...

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A guide to marrying a foreigner outside of South Africa

A guide to marrying a foreigner outside of South Africa

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Here’s how to register your marriage quickly in South Africa

Here’s how to register your marriage quickly in South Africa

12 days ago

New Year's Eve: Curfew lifted and new lockdown rules, how to celebrate legally

New Year's Eve: Curfew lifted and new lockdown rules, how to celebrate legally

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Change, adapt and fine-tune: Briefly News gears up for another successful year

Change, adapt and fine-tune: Briefly News gears up for another successful year

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Department of Basic Education says schools are not allowed to make parents pay yearly registration fees

Department of Basic Education says schools are not allowed to make parents pay yearly regi...

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