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Olona’s last R50 kept the lights on, not the fridge

Olona Jongile, 27, works two jobs and supports five people in Cape Town, but last Monday her family had only bread and coffee to eat.
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Nine-year-old Chantel cried when her mother said anti-immigration protesters broke into their home. Her undocumented mother did not report it to the police.
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Fifa World Cup journey ended on Monday after Portugal fell 1-0 to Spain in the last 16 in Texas, closing the final chapter of his pursuit of football’s biggest prize.
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Taxi group sidelines foreign drivers as tensions rise

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Ramaphosa promises better pay and benefits for traditional leaders

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Trump Watch: Trump says Ukraine war is close to ending 

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Backroom queen banks R40,000 a month from foreign shop owners

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21 caught without papers in Tzaneen factory swoop

Action SA, police and Home Affairs arrested 21 undocumented foreign nationals at a Tzaneen timber factory, acting on a tip-off from the factory's own workers.

MKP’s Chiliza denies double dipping after wife accepts R800,000 SUV 

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JDA’s ‘beacon of hope’ shelter now stands unfinished

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Motshekga denies illegally controlling Rain Queen Modjadji VII

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