Pick n Pay halves losses despite flat sales
The group halved losses in its core supermarket business from R1bn to R516m during the six-month period.
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Mashatile visits Tshwane amid Bronkhorstspruit water illness crisis
Deputy President Paul Mashatile is visiting Bronkhorstspruit after 408 gastrointestinal illness cases were reported, while Tshwane has lifted a separate boil-water advisory affecting Pretoria’s CBD.
Carling Knockout Cup action takes centre stage ahead of Soweto Derby
Two giants of football can focus on the most popular Betway premiership match in the country
Eikenhof mother turns recyclable waste into a lifeline for her family
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Rickelton believes Proteas can return to London for WTC final
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CYBER SAFETY: SA Human Rights Commission urges stronger laws to protect children online
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It is official: Mitsubishi Triton-based Honda bakkie coming in 2028
Honda's first ladder-frame diesel-powered bakkie will be produced with right-hand drive, but still hasn't been approved for South Africa.
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Mncube became the second celebrity to be eliminated from the show this season.
Nobel winner Navi Pillay talks justice, power and accountability with Jeremy Maggs
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State presents CCTV footage in AKA and Tibz murder trial
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R80,000 fine and nature reserve ban for Cape Town indigenous plant thief
A Cape Town man has been fined R80,000, wholly suspended for five years, after being convicted of removing 104 indigenous plants from Bracken Nature Reserve in Brackenfell.
BREAKING NEWS: Proteas turn to Gerald Coetzee’s X-factor pace for Newlands decider
Gerald Coetzee has been recalled from the Test wilderness for the third and deciding Test against Australia at Newlands.
Mashatile promises safe water in Bronkhorstspruit after contamination
Deputy President Paul Mashatile assures Bronkhorstspruit residents of safe drinking water
Local elections: Stop listening to the spin and start asking about the basics
Undocumented migrants, crime, GBV and economic growth are dominating campaign promises. But can your municipality keep the water running, maintain roads, collect rubbish and manage infrastructure?
How Durban’s urban improvement precincts are helping attract major investment
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Father fights off armed carjackers, killing one as second suspect arrested
The father and his two children were reversing out of their driveway when unknown suspects accosted them.
City of Tshwane halts licensing in this area until November
MMC says the decision follows developments in ongoing litigation concerning the centre's premises.