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Big change for WhatsApp use at South Africa's schools
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) is working on new regulations to govern WhatsApp communication between teachers and pupils.
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Rand strengthens, oil price drops after Donald Trump's election rout
The US dollar and oil prices dropped on Wednesday as traders digested President Donald Trump's heavy defeat in US midterm elections.
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The affordable holiday properties bordering Kruger National Park
Buy a house within driving distance of Kruger National Park, starting at R300 000; here's where.
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Heavy rain puts rural voters to the test in Eastern Cape
Heavy rain and muddy roads make voting difficult in parts of the Eastern Cape, forcing officials to use specialised trucks to deliver ballots.
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Affordable designer fashion this Black Friday: Where to look, and what to avoid
Designer labels at a fraction of the price sound tempting. But not every affordable designer fashion deal this Black Friday is what it seems.
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The best roads in Kruger National Park to look for leopards
From the Sabie River to the Letaba, these are the Kruger National Park roads worth exploring if you're in search of leopards.
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Chivayo's death leaves R414 million dispute hanging as ex-wife takes new role
Sonja Madzikanda has been appointed co-executrix of Wicknell Chivayo's estate as her unresolved R414 million matrimonial claim takes a new twist.
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Donovan Marx farm attack makes headlines in the UK
The BBC and The Sun have reported on the brutal attack on North West farmer Donovan Marx, in which five suspects were arrested.
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Sibisi's contract situation explained by former Orlando Pirates star
The Orlando Pirates captain is yet to sign a new deal, and a former Buccaneers goalkeeper has explained the club's approach.
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Eastern Cape faces severe thunderstorms and damaging winds on Thursday
Severe thunderstorms and damaging winds could hit parts of the Eastern Cape on Thursday, threatening homes and power supplies.
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The best Kruger waterholes for wildlife sightings
Some of Kruger's best wildlife sightings happen around water. Here are the dams and waterholes worth visiting during your safari.
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Nine PowerBall Xtra millionaires: Here's where the winning tickets were bought
Nine players shared the R25 million PowerBall Xtra jackpot. Find out where the winning tickets were bought across South Africa.
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Can you claim from insurance if hail damages your car?
If hail damages your car, find out what insurance may cover, which documents you need and how to submit a claim in South Africa.
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Democrats have seized control of the US Congress, capturing the Senate and House of Representatives in a stunning, nationwide rejection of Donald Trump.
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