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@citizen Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:00:00
Could the death penalty make South Africa safer?
The death penalty introduces a problem: irreversibility. A prison sentence can, in principle, be corrected. An execution cannot.
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@citizen 1 hours ago
Your vote matters: South Africa cannot afford electoral apathy
Tomorrow is not an invitation to trust blindly. It is an opportunity for citizens to choose critically.
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OPINION: Proteas coach Conrad and his assistants deserve credit for Test team's success
Since Shukri Conrad took charge of the national squad, they have won 18 of the 24 Test matches they have played.
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Tragedy mars first special voting day as IEC official dies and another injured
Another official was hospitalised after being hit by a car in KwaZulu-Natal as special voting got underway yesterday.
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'Vote for change to save cities': Party leaders warn of rising voter apathy
Seven out of 10 voters don't seem to care about electricity, clean water or potholes, turnout figures show voter apathy.
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@citizen 2 hours ago
Special voting off to mixed start amid transport delays
Special voting got underway yesterday with a mixed start as transport problems delayed home visits in Ekurhuleni.
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@citizen 2 hours ago
Vote tomorrow, no excuses
Voter apathy is real - and the reason probably is that many feel their vote is ineffective and doesn't make a difference.
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@citizen 2 hours ago
Hyundai preparing all-new generation H100 after 22 years
Current fourth generation model has been on-sale since 2004, with its last update having taken place in 2012.
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@citizen 2 hours ago
Not sure what to do at the voting station and beyond? Here's a beginner's guide to elections
Welcome to the ultimate crash course on voting! If you are confused on what to do on voting day this guide is for you.
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@citizen 3 hours ago
Mngxitama's farm attack comments risk fuelling racial tensions
The SAHRC may have grounds to examine whether the MP's remarks crossed the line into hate speech.
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Rassie hopes to give uncapped Boks a chance on tour: 'They're special players'
The six uncapped Springbok players face an uphill battle to force their way into the match day squad on their end-of-year-tour.
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@citizen 2 hours ago
LIVE UPDATES: What to expect on day 2 of the special vote in the 2026 Local Government Elections
Catch up with all the latest news ahead of the 2026 local government elections.
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Contractor opens fraud case against government officials in R470m Mpumalanga RDP dispute
A sworn statement details alleged discrepancies between contractual payments and figures recorded on the national housing subsidy system.
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@citizen 2 hours ago
Trump moves to end South Africa's Agoa benefits, Pretoria pushes back
US President Donald Trump sent a letter tp President Cyril Ramaphosa in October informing him of the decision.
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