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Frans waiting on Rassie’s call over Faf
The Cheetahs remain uncertain whether they will have the services of Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk for the Currie Cup. De Klerk recently signed a two-year deal with the Free…
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Joburg: A city that’s terrible to visit but wonderful to call home
I’m hesitant to write this, because I know there are a million reasons to lament our city’s current state of dilapidation, as Anna Cox and others at Daily Maverick have…
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Research before you nuke nature
There needs to be a thorough independent assessment before Eskom erects a second Koeberg nuclear reactor and power plant. Radioactive isotopes often have a half-life of thousands of years… and…
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HOW National Treasury is tackling SASSA maladministration
SASSA maladministration is already under intense scrutiny, following the firing of Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe last month (May 2026). And it has once again thrown a spotlight on the…
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Big Vic not panicking over Sacha setback
Springbok legend Victor Matfield believes South Africa’s flyhalf stocks are strong enough to absorb the loss of Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu. The Bok pivot faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after…
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Eskom turns up heat on corruption: Tender targets backlog of forensic cases
The crackdown comes amid high profile scandals, including irregular diesel procurement contracts worth billions and ghost vending losses. Eskom has moved to clear its mounting backlog of forensic cases by…
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ANC ousts Madibeng Mayor Douglas Maimane with immediate effect
Maimane escaped the axe last month. The ANC has recalled Douglas Seleke Maimane as executive mayor and PR Councillor of the Madibeng Local Municipality with immediate effect, after he escaped…
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Escaping 2026, one era at a time
Every era has its plagues, its politics, its peculiar hairstyles. A friend recently asked if we could travel back in time to escape 2026, where would we go, and why?…
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Tshwane begins process to rename Wonderboom Airport
Tshwane residents and stakeholders will be given the opportunity to provide input on the proposal before any final decision is taken. Wonderboom Airport in Pretoria could be renamed in recognition…
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Cry, the beloved townships | The Citizen
The democratic state succeeded in achieving political inclusion and constitutional transformation, but not economic structural transformation. The current national debate on township economies, informal trade, and foreigner-owned spaza shops is…