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Everton deal big blow to Liverpool's title hopes with shock 2-0 Merseyside derby victory

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Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite and Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored in a pulsating 2-0 home victory over Liverpool in the Merseyside derby on Wednesday that could prove to be the death of the visitors' withering Premier League title hopes.

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Fifteen years in jail for corrupt former clearing agent and customs official

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The Musina regional court has sentenced a former clearing agent and a former Sars customs officer at the Beitbridge border post to 15 years’ imprisonment each after finding them guilty of fraud, forgery and corruption.

Two suspects arrested after Sassa employee blows whistle on corruption

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Two suspects who allegedly bribed a South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) official to register elderly persons for social grants outside of the normal procedure were arrested in Roodepoort on Wednesday.

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Human rights in spotlight as four-day event marking Freedom Day kicks off

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The importance of human rights for young people as well as the duties and responsibilities that come with it came under the spotlight at the start of a four-day event celebrating Freedom Day and 30 years of democracy.

Zuma, MK Party seek extension to file in IEC's ConCourt application

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Lawyers acting for former president Jacob Zuma and uMkhonto we Sizwe Party have asked the Constitutional Court for an extension to file an answering affidavit to the application for leave to appeal by the Electoral Commission

Peter's precision propels Lions into T20 Challenge final

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Nqaba Peter’s mix of ‘sliders’ and googlies propelled the DP World Lions into the final of the CSA T20 Challenge, following a comprehensive eight-wicket win against their neighbours the Momentum Multiply Titans at the Wanderers on…

'Kissing is not consent': SCA overrules Ngcukaitobi's rape judgment

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Victim testified she had said she was a virgin and didn't want penetrative sex

Chaotic state of Magashule’s party laid bare as cracks in ACT begin to show

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National coordinator Kwezi Toko, who has resigned, has made several allegations against Ace Magashule’s party’s internal dynamics

KZN premier is not our power saver, say angry residents who raised funds for transformer

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The KZN premier switched on lights in Inchanga as part of a service delivery campaign, but some residents say it is pure electioneering and grandstanding

EDITORIAL | South Africa’s fight against drugs must filter down to the kingpins

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The removal of drugs from circulation and thousands of arrests is only the beginning

Union fails in court action to stop eThekwini’s ‘no work, no pay’ over illegal strike

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The independent municipal and allied trade union claims it members didn't participate in the SA municipal workers union strike and were being punished

JONATHAN JANSEN | 8 myths about teachers: what parents often get wrong

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Spending time with parents at a graduation ceremony got me pondering some of the misconceptions about educators

PROF FRANCIS PETERSEN | Expand post-school choices: university should not be the only path to success

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TVET colleges have a vital role to play in equipping potential job seekers for the requirements of the world of work

Most consumers excited about AI at work while less than half want it for personal use

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Global research shows South Africans are polarised on the issue

Rollercoaster ride for Gqeberha’s Moodley at Misano

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Teen motorcycle ace announces arrival on big stage in Italy

DAVID ISAACSON | Athletics South Africa's dilemma — which relay might have to be sacrificed

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A choice will most likely have to be made between stacking the mixed and men’s teams in for the Paris Olympics

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Opposition couldn't win in 2021, so they certainly won't now: Mbalula

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ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has argued that the opposition failed to dislodge his party from power in the 2021 local government elections — when it was at its weakest — so there is no basis for believing it can do so now.

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LISTEN | 'We did not fail': NPA speaks out on high-profile state capture cases

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The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says it has not failed to successfully prosecute state capture crimes.

Eastern Cape health spokesperson Kupelo arrested for alleged matric certificate fraud

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Eastern Cape health department spokesperson Sizwe Kupelo was arrested by the Hawks on Wednesday for allegedly submitting a falsely certified copy of his matric certificate to secure his appointment as deputy director of communications.

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Education department should learn from drowning incident: Chiloane

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The Gauteng education department needs to strengthen its school excursion protocol in light of the recent drowning of two pupils in Centurion, education MEC Matome Chiloane said on Wednesday.

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ConCourt has 'constitutional duty' to hear Hlophe, say his lawyers

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Directions from apex court about potential grounds of recusal of its justices ‘lacking in detail’, says Hlophe's legal team

Ferrari strikes multiyear partnership with HP

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Ferrari has signed a multi-year partnership with HP, making the world's second largest PC vendor the new so-called title sponsor of Ferrari's motor racing team, including for Formula One, the two companies said on Wednesday.

Three former TMPD officers in court for corruption

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Three former Tshwane Metropolitan Police Department (TMPD) officers appeared in court on Tuesday on charges of corruption and extortion, AfriForum said on Wednesday.

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Man arrested after female UJ student forced into car on her way to campus

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Police have arrested a man for allegedly abducting his ex-girlfriend while she was walking to the University of Johannesburg campus to write an exam this week.

VW aims to maintain 15% market share in China in 2030

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Volkswagen aims to preserve its market share in China at about 15% in 2030, the head of its China business said, betting heavy investment there will help it maintain its competitiveness against local electric vehicle (EV) rivals.

REVIEW | Why the over-priced Honda CR-V is a tough sell

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Once upon a time Honda was among contenders pushing respectable volumes in South Africa.

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Instagram is so last season, here’s why Gen Z is all about TikTok fashion

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Expert shares how the young app has garnered a new and loyal fashion crowd over the years

Why your New Year’s resolutions flopped and how to reboot them

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Haven't achieved those goals from the beginning of the year? Research suggests around 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail by February. Here's a quick fix.

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Senzo Meyiwa murder investigation 'disjointed and fragmented': defence lawyer

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Defence advocate Charles Mnisi on Wednesday told a police officer involved in the investigation he believes the Senzo Meyiwa murder probe was 'disjointed and fragmented'.