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Sat Jun 24 2017
 
     
 

Dad's WhatsApp SOS saves family from home invaders

Anesh Anup's swift reaction saved his wife and teenage sons from a gang of balaclava-clad men who held them at gunpoint in their Malvern home.

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No single moms please

A single mother’s complaint to the Gauteng Education Department has put Saxonwold Primary School’s admissions policy under the microscope.

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WATCH: Fury erupts over cancelled nursing exams

Nurses affiliated to Denosa marched to the South African Nursing Council in protest over the cancellation of an exam which was written last month.

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WATCH: The day the joking died for Trevor Noah

Comedian Trevor Noah hits out at newly-released footage of Philando Castile being shot dead in full view of his family, and his shooter's acquittal.

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Deputy Minister shares terror of hijack ordeal

Four armed men hijacked Deputy Minister of Justice Thabang Makwetla, raided his bank accounts, and drove to North West where they dumped him in a veld.

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Tent-sion mounts ahead of Vodacom July

The behind-the-scenes hustle and bustle highlights the preparation that goes into the event, estimated to inject R260 million into the local economy.

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AFRICA  

Media sucked into Zimbabwe succession fight

Zimbabwean media practitioners are caught up in the fierce factional fights in the ruling party to succeed President Robert Mugabe.

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WORLD  

WATCH: The day the joking died for Trevor Noah

Comedian Trevor Noah hits out at newly-released footage of Philando Castile being shot dead in full view of his family, and his shooter's acquittal.

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SPORT  

Lekgwathi and Katza on Pirates, SuperSport cup chances

JOHANNESBURG – It’s do or die for both SuperSport United and Orlando Pirates in today’s Nedbank Cup final at Durban’s Moses Mabhida Stadium (kick-off 8.15pm).

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LIFESTYLE  

Jade Cupido's weekend look

Fashionista Jade Cupido's love for fur and vintage fashion inspires her look

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EISH!  

Lovers' spat leads to naked rooftop rescue in Germany

The 27-year-old was rescued by fire crews in the southern German city of Landshut after a passer-by noticed him marooned on the roof without clothing.

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BUSINESS  

The next trade war could be a food fight

In a time of warfare, a country doesn't want to suddenly discover that it relies on far-off trading partners for the goods its people or military need.

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ENTERTAINMENT  

Tent-sion mounts ahead of Vodacom July

The behind-the-scenes hustle and bustle highlights the preparation that goes into the event, estimated to inject R260 million into the local economy.

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MOTORING  

Vettel reverses out of trouble in Baku

Sebastian Vettel made light of a difficult opening day at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Friday when he used his Ferrari’s reverse gear three times.

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TRAVEL  

Rhino Walking Safaris joins Africa’s most responsible tourism portfolio

Specialist Rhino Walking Safaris are now available in the private wilderness concession in the southern Kruger National Park.

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