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    #MugabeFalls – and gets back up again

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    Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe fell down a flight of stairs at Harare International Airport yesterday, instantly launching a new meme. - Featured image via Twitter

    Shocking TransAsia Airways crash caught on camera [VIDEO]

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    Dramatic footage caught on a dashboard camera shows the moment TransAsia Airways flight GE235 dropped out of the sky and crashed into a river...

    Farmers union turns to crowdfunding to stay running

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    The Commercial Stevedoring Agricultural & Allied Workers Union (CSAAWU) was threatened with closure after it incurred a R600,000 cost order for supporting an unprotected...

    SAPS public-order policing under scrutiny after boy (4) is hit in...

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    The SAPS has once again shown how poorly trained it is in terms of public order policing. This time, police shot a toddler in the...

    #SowetoAttacks: five responses by the ANC

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    The African National Congress (ANC) has taken centre stage for its response to the recent attacks against foreign shopkeepers in Gauteng. As government grapples with...

    #ApartheidParole: De Kock gets parole, Derby-Lewis stays in jail

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    Two of South Africa's most notorious political prisoners were up for parole on Friday. Apartheid police colonel Eugene de Kock was released, while Chris...

    Curro School in Roodeplaat revisits Apartheid education

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    About 30 parents of learners at the Curro Foundation School in Roodeplaat, Pretoria have signed a petition questioning the school’s decision to separate learners...

    Bafana Bafana break SA hearts, but we can still laugh about...

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    Bafana Bafana’s journey at Afcon 2015 has ended. The team were knocked out of the group stages after losing 2-1 to Ghana on Tuesday....

    The Golf GTi that’s driving divisions in the EFF

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    Reports that the EFF has bought a car which it failed to register in the party’s name have caused friction among the comrades. But...

    While Facebook was down…

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    The world just had its first serious digital disaster of 2015. Both Facebook and Instagram crashed, leaving millions of users to stab in panic...

    #GoBafana: South Africans show our boys some love

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    Bafana Bafana have a must-win game tonight against the Sengalese Lions of Teranga. Our readers sent their wishes of support. It started off, as they...

    Not much love lost for Jackie Selebi on social media

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    Former national police commissioner Jackie Selebi died this morning. He was 64. And while we hope he rests in peace, South Africans have not...

    Bafana Bafana, Beyoncé is with you

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    Fikila Mbalula just loves commenting on Bafana Bafana’s performances with reference to Beyoncé. AAISHA DADI PATEL decided to get in on the action. Minister of...

    Forget medically approved assessments, this female footballer was asked to strip...

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    When it comes to assessing excellent female sports players, “gender testing” seems to be common practice. And although society has quietly accepted this as...

    #CommitYourSelfie: What would you do with the Nkandla money?

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    Evita Bezuidenhout, South Africa’s self-proclaimed “most famous white woman”, has launched a campaign to get President Jacob Zuma to do what many South Africans...

    No, Wits is not refusing registration to all NSFAS students

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    A provocative tweet sent by Sasco Wits, which claimed that Wits was refusing to allow students on NSFAS bursaries to study next year, caused...

    You know Wayne Parnell – but do you know @Parnyboy_7?

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    Protea Wayne Parnell is one of South Africa’s best-loved cricketers. But do you know the real Wayne – or, as he calls himself, “Parnyboy”?...

    All your records are belong to us: Gayle bows down to...

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    No, it’s not a typo. South Africa's cricket captain blew the history books – and everyone’s minds – away in a sublime innings against...

    Preventing domestic abuse could save the economy billions

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    “Gender-based violence costs the South African economy between R29-billion and R42-billion each year.” This is according to Mara Glennie, a survivor of abuse who...

    State of disaster declared after flooding in Malawi

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    Malawi's President Peter Mutharika declared a state of disaster on Tuesday after heavy rainfall left 48 dead in Malawi. - Featured image: By @ThingsPrime via Twitter.