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Many have gathered ahead of King Misuzulu's coronation on Saturday, 20 August 2022. Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey Makhaza/Eyewitness News.

Celebrations begin on the eve of Misuzulu's coronation

  • FILE: Tembisa Hospital. Picture: Louise McAuliffe/Eyewitness News.

    Tembisa Hospital corruption allegations - DA suspects cover-up

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    KZN is the country’s most deadly province, latest crime stats reveal

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    Body of a boy discovered in a bag in Old Crossroads

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  • Nehawu members. Picture: Theto Mahlakoana/Eyewitness News.

    National Professional Teachers' Organisation of South Africa executive director, Basil Manuel, told Eyewitness News that organised labour declared a deadlock, after government brought consultative issues into the collective bargaining process.

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    By Theto Mahlakoana

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  • FILE: An Emirates plane. Picture: Kevin Brandt/Eyewitness News.

    The announcement follows intervention by the International Air Transport Association in June.

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  • FILE: City of Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams. Picture: @CityTshwane/Twitter

    Williams briefed the media alongside the Democratic Alliance’s provincial leadership at the party’s offices on Friday afternoon. The R26 billion unsolicited bid, that's been slammed by opposition parties and members of his coalition.

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    By Kgomotso Modise

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  • Police Minister Bheki Cele at a media briefing on 25 October 2021. Picture: GCIS.

    Police are also investigating attempted murder dockets for over 1,400 women and children.

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    By Lindsay Dentlinger

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    6 hours ago
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    Ward Councillor Angus Mckenzie said suspects were arrested following a community tip-off.

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  • A picture of the funeral service of 'Magesh' Tshabalala which took place on Friday, 19 August 2022. Picture: Buhle Mbhele/Eyewitness News.

    His sister, Kutloano Tshabalala, shared how protective her brother would be towards her and how much it hurts to lose him.

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    By Buhle Mbhele

    A man for the people: Tokollo Tshabalala’s family pay their last respects

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  • FILE:  The Eastern Cape Education Department on Friday said the motive behind the murder of a pupil in a village in Cofimvaba did not originate at school. Picture: 123rf.

    The department said a grade 9 pupil who was hacked to death at the Arthur Mfebe High School was allegedly involved in a factional dispute, which started in a village close by.

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    By Ronald Masinda

    Village factional dispute allegedly behind murder of EC pupil on school grounds

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  • File. Nono Maloyi was criminally charged with culpable homicide in 2018, for an accident which led to the death of one person. Picture: Supplied by Ben Bole.

    Nono Maloyi was criminally charged with culpable homicide in 2018 for an accident which led to the death of one person.

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Local

  • FILE: AgriSA wants urgent intervention from Agriculture Minister Thoko Didiza after Botswana and Namibia blocked certain South African agricultural imports. Image: Pixabay

    AgriSA calls on govt to respond to Botswana, Namibia blocking production imports

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    Eskom warns it might bring back load shedding during weekend cold front

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  • Police Minister Bheki Cele and SAPS management brief the police portfolio committee on the fourth quarter crime statistics on 3 June 2022. Picture: GCIS

    SA murder rate climbs: 6,424 cases recorded between April and June 2022

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  • FILE: Shanawaaz Asghar. Picture: Kensington Community Policing Forum

    Shanawaaz Asghar ‘doing well’ following abduction, says family

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  • Chief Justice Raymond Zondo hands President Cyril Ramaphosa the final part of his report into state capture on Wednesday, 22 June 2022. Picture: GCIS

    Opposition parties being opportunistic over Ramaphosa burglary matter - Majodina

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  • Shanawaaz Asghar. Picture: Kensington Community Policing Forum

    No arrests made after safe return of abducted Shanawaaz Asghar (6)

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  • FILE: Bain & Company alleges that it had only become aware of the details of Moyane's actions after the testimony of the firm's former South African partner and whistleblower, Athol Williams. Picture: monticello/123rf.com

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  • The bail application for accused number 1, Sipho Mkhatshwa, is being heard on 22 July 2022. He is joined by his two co-accused, Philemon Lukhele and Albert Gama. Picture: Mbhele Buhle/Eyewitness News.

    Hillary Gardee murder: Defence for 2 accused raises concerns over investigation

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  • Police Minister Bheki Cele addresses residents during the West Village imbizo on crime on 6 August 2022. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    Cele hints that South Africans should brace for more shocking crime stats

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Videos

  • Through the lens: The Marikana story from the journalists who covered it

  • Marikana community: Nothing has changed since the massacre

  • 'I can't find it in myself to forgive yet' - Marikana widow remembers massacre

Opinion

  • Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Commissioner Teboho Maruping, Sandton, 12 April 2022. Picture: Boikhutso Ntsoko/Eyewitness News

    TEBOHO MARUPING: We need business to step up and help UIF train and employ youth

    4 days ago
  • Army and police have been deployed in Marikana as more workers are expected to return to work on 14 May 2014 after months of strike. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    [OPINION] Worker insurgency and the future of mining: Lessons from Marikana

    a week ago
  • Local residents and anti-GBV activists gathered at the Krugersdorp Magistrate's Court on 1 August 2022 where more than 80 people, who were arrested in connection with the mass rape and robbery of eight women, made their first appearance. Picture: Bernadette Wicks/Eyewitness News

    Rape is endemic in South Africa. Why the ANC government keeps missing the mark

    9 days ago
  • Chief Justice Raymond Zondo hands President Cyril Ramaphosa the final part of his report into state capture on Wednesday, 22 June 2022. Picture: GCIS

    CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: We must celebrate the achievements of South African women

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    HAJI MOHAMED DAWJEE: Have a hobby: Even grownups have room to grow

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  • Delegates on day three of the ANC policy conference in Johannesburg on 31 July 2022. Picture: @MYANC/Twitter

    YANGA MALOTANA: ANC policy conference 2022: A festival of old ideas

    16 days ago

Politics

  • FILE: Siviwe Gwarube. Picture: @Siviwe_G/Twitter

    DA’s new chief whip Gwarube: 'I’m very deserving of stepping into this role'

    7 hours ago
  • An ANC flag at Luthuli House. Picture: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News

    It's all systems go for the completion of the second leg of ANC NW conference

    8 hours ago
  • Numsa national congress under way in Wednesday, 27 July 2022. Picture: Theto Mahlakoana/Eyewitness News.

    Labour Court to hear arguments in Numsa contempt matter

    12 hours ago

Business

  • Dr Dulcy Rakumakoe hopes to make an impact on how healthcare is delivered in this country, especially to the poor. Picture: Dulcy Rakumakoe/Facebook.

    DJ, LGBTIQ+ activist, medic, Dr Rakumakoe reflects on wearing various hats

    8 hours ago
  • FILE: Workers protest as public sector unions seek to strike a wage deal on 19 May 2015. Picture: EWN

    Cosatu unions, Naptosa declare deadlock in public sector wage talks

    12 hours ago
  • Deputy President David Mabuza. Picture: @DDMabuza/Twitter

    Mabuza: SA has the tools to make Eskom fully functional

    16 hours ago

Africa

  • Charred trees are pictured on the outskirts of the Algerian city of el-Tarf, on 18 August 2022. Picture: Picture: AFP

    Deadly wildfires contained in Algeria

    10 hours ago
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    26 dead as forest fires spread in north Algeria

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  • Grain. Picture: freeimages.com

    UN ship with grain for Africa leaves Ukraine: ministry

    3 days ago

World

  • Police officers patrol at Waterloo Station in London on August 18, 2022 as Britain's train network faced further heavy disruption in major walkouts that follow the sector's biggest strike action for 30 years already this summer. Picture: Carlos Jasso/AFP

    Strikes bring London transport system to near halt

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    UN chief to visit Odessa as Russian strikes batter Donbas

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  • A crime scene in Mexico. Picture: AFP

    Truth commission faults Mexico military over 43 missing students

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Sport

  • FILE: Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro celebrates with the trophy after the UEFA Champions League final football match between Liverpool and Real Madrid at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on 18 May 2022. Real Madrid won the match 1-0. Picture: JAVIER SORIANO / AFP

    Man Utd closing in on Real Madrid's Casemiro - reports

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  • South Africa's fullback Damian Willemse (C) runs with the ball during the Rugby Championship international rugby match between South Africa and New Zealand at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg on 13 August 2022. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE / AFP

    Five challenges facing world champion Springboks in Australia

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  • FILE: Russia's Daniil Medvedev celebrates after winning a match against Maxime Cressy of the US during their men's singles match on day eight of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on 24 January 2022. Picture: MICHAEL ERREY/AFP

    No.1 Medvedev advances while No.1 Swiatek sinks in Cincy

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Lifestyle

  • FILE: Legendary Kwaito musician and producer Mandla "Spikiri" Mofokeng. Picture: Mandla Spikiri Reloaded/Facebook.

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  • Family and friends attend the funeral service of late kwaito star Tokollo ‘Magesh’ Tshabalala at the Rhema Bible Church in Randburg on 19 August 2022. Picture: @buhlembhele_/Twitter

    'He taught me how to be brave': Tokollo 'Magesh' Tshabalala praised at funeral

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  • Family and friends attend the funeral service of late kwaito star Tokollo ‘Magesh’ Tshabalala at the Rhema Bible Church in Randburg on 19 August 2022. Picture: @buhlembhele_/Twitter

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    Celebrations begin on the eve of Misuzulu's coronation
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    KZN is the country’s most deadly province, latest crime stats reveal
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