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WATCH | Tembisa Hospital operations manager Zacharia Chisele breaks down in the Pretoria magistrate’s court, where he is charged with allegedly attempting to bribe a Hawks official probing the R2bn looted from the facility. Video: Koena Mashale

WATCH | Tembisa Hospital operations manager Zacharia Chisele breaks down in the Pretoria magistrate’s court, where he is charged with allegedly attempting to bribe a Hawks official probing the R2bn looted from the facility. Video: Koena Mashale

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WATCH | These are the holding cells at Protea Glen police station in Soweto, which have been in this state for the past 10 years. As a result, the police station has had to ask other police stations to accommodate its detainees. Police officers who spoke to Sowetan expressed frustration over how this impacts their work and also revealed other issues plaguing the police station. Story drops at 8pm. Video: Nandi Ntini

WATCH | These are the holding cells at Protea Glen police station in Soweto, which have been in this state for the past 10 years. As a result, the police station has had to ask other police stations to accommodate its detainees. Police officers who spoke to Sowetan expressed frustration over how this impacts their work and also revealed other issues plaguing the police station. Story drops at 8pm. Video: Nandi Ntini

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WATCH | The department of home affairs has arrested four men, who are alleged to be undocumented, during an inspection at Tang Luxury Restaurant & Bar in Sandton, Johannesburg. The Journalist António Muchave

WATCH | The department of home affairs has arrested four men, who are alleged to be undocumented, during an inspection at Tang Luxury Restaurant & Bar in Sandton, Johannesburg. The Journalist António Muchave

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Petrol attendants at an Engen garage in Diepkloof, Soweto, were recently spotted by Sowetan doing gardening and sweeping, duties they say fall outside what they were hired to do. Video: Michelle Banda

Petrol attendants at an Engen garage in Diepkloof, Soweto, were recently spotted by Sowetan doing gardening and sweeping, duties they say fall outside what they were hired to do. Video: Michelle Banda

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WATCH | Teenagers Katlego Mokoena and Lungelo Sithole at the Nelspruit magistrate’s court, where they face a charge of murder. They allegedly broke into the house of Mokoena's ex-girlfriend, Lusanda Mathabela, and repeatedly stabbed her. Neighbours found her in a pool of blood. Video: Mandla Khoza.

WATCH | Teenagers Katlego Mokoena and Lungelo Sithole at the Nelspruit magistrate’s court, where they face a charge of murder. They allegedly broke into the house of Mokoena's ex-girlfriend, Lusanda Mathabela, and repeatedly stabbed her. Neighbours found her in a pool of blood. Video: Mandla Khoza.

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WATCH | During her door-to-door campaign in KaBokweni, Mpumalanga First Deputy Secretary-General of the ANC Nomvula Mokonyane put the blame on home affairs minister Leon Schreiber when asked about the recent mayhem resulting from the ConCourt judgment over asylum seekers. This came after resident Denis Mathebula asked why they should trust the government "that is selling our country to the foreign nationals as you have just allowed them to be South Africans". In response, Mokonyane told Matheula that home affairs is now under a DA minister and after the ConCourt ruling regarding asylum seekers it was Schreiber, who wrote and said 'come and register' to the foreign nationals as he is the one in charge of home affairs now. Video: Mandla Khoza

WATCH | During her door-to-door campaign in KaBokweni, Mpumalanga First Deputy Secretary-General of the ANC Nomvula Mokonyane put the blame on home affairs minister Leon Schreiber when asked about the recent mayhem resulting from the ConCourt judgment over asylum seekers. This came after resident Denis Mathebula asked why they should trust the government "that is selling our country to the foreign nationals as you have just allowed them to be South Africans". In response, Mokonyane told Matheula that home affairs is now under a DA minister and after the ConCourt ruling regarding asylum seekers it was Schreiber, who wrote and said 'come and register' to the foreign nationals as he is the one in charge of home affairs now. Video: Mandla Khoza

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WATCH | Banyana Banyana defender Antonia Maponya, 26, is content with juggling football and her fulltime job of being a lieutenant at SA Navy’s HR department. Video: Sihle Ndebele

WATCH | Banyana Banyana defender Antonia Maponya, 26, is content with juggling football and her fulltime job of being a lieutenant at SA Navy’s HR department. Video: Sihle Ndebele

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City Power is disconnecting illegally connected transformers in Kanana, Midrand in Joburg, saying the illegal connections were affecting residents in several areas. Download our App, follow our WhatsApp channel and join the conversation. Video: Koena Mashale

City Power is disconnecting illegally connected transformers in Kanana, Midrand in Joburg, saying the illegal connections were affecting residents in several areas. Download our App, follow our WhatsApp channel and join the conversation. Video: Koena Mashale

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WATCH | The site where the body of 38-year-old woman was on Saturday found partially clothed in sports gear just behind Protea Hotel in Kempton Park and adjacent to the R21. Police say so far four bodies of women were found in the area in two months. One had already decomposed and has not been identified yet. Video: Michelle Banda

WATCH | The site where the body of 38-year-old woman was on Saturday found partially clothed in sports gear just behind Protea Hotel in Kempton Park and adjacent to the R21. Police say so far four bodies of women were found in the area in two months. One had already decomposed and has not been identified yet. Video: Michelle Banda

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WATCH | Constable Peter Nonyane and his attorney wife, Charlotte Tibana, have been arrested for allegedly stealing over R3m from deceased people. Their arrest comes after they were flagged by a car dealership in Pretoria while attempting to purchase a R1.65m Mercedes-Benz AMG G63. Sowetan brings you the story of how the couple allegedly stole the money and attempted to spend it. Download our app, follow our WhatsApp channel, and join the conversation.

WATCH | Constable Peter Nonyane and his attorney wife, Charlotte Tibana, have been arrested for allegedly stealing over R3m from deceased people. Their arrest comes after they were flagged by a car dealership in Pretoria while attempting to purchase a R1.65m Mercedes-Benz AMG G63. Sowetan brings you the story of how the couple allegedly stole the money and attempted to spend it. Download our app, follow our WhatsApp channel, and join the conversation.

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Chief magistrate Tuletu Tonjeni, who struck Joe Sibanyoni's extortion case off the roll at her farewell party on Friday. Video: Supplied

Chief magistrate Tuletu Tonjeni, who struck Joe Sibanyoni's extortion case off the roll at her farewell party on Friday. Video: Supplied

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WATCH | Warrant Officer Nokwanda Mnguni, who has been with the police for five years, is stationed at the Bethlehem local criminal record centre, where she compiles facial composites from descriptions provided by complainants and witnesses. Video: Nandi Ntini

WATCH | Warrant Officer Nokwanda Mnguni, who has been with the police for five years, is stationed at the Bethlehem local criminal record centre, where she compiles facial composites from descriptions provided by complainants and witnesses. Video: Nandi Ntini

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Lutendo Vanessa Lekhade, who teaches bricklaying at Tshwane South TVET College, recently won first place in bricklaying at the South African National Artisan Awards. Lekhade said construction remains largely male-dominated, and her ability to do what she does was often questioned. Video: Supplied.

Lutendo Vanessa Lekhade, who teaches bricklaying at Tshwane South TVET College, recently won first place in bricklaying at the South African National Artisan Awards. Lekhade said construction remains largely male-dominated, and her ability to do what she does was often questioned. Video: Supplied.

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WATCH | Veteran house duo Liquideep, [Jonathan “Ziyon” Hamilton and Thabo “Ryzor” Shokgolo], have reflected on the whirlwind experience of watching Grammy-winning global sensation Tyla breathe new life into their iconic hit Fairytale, revealing how they initially thought the invitation to collaborate was a scam. In a sit-down interview with Sowetan, the award-winning pair unpacked their classified recording session with Tyla in January, keeping the collaboration a secret, and how the past several months have been since their reunion in October last year that has birthed new music. Full episode drops on Youtube this Monday:

WATCH | Veteran house duo Liquideep, [Jonathan “Ziyon” Hamilton and Thabo “Ryzor” Shokgolo], have reflected on the whirlwind experience of watching Grammy-winning global sensation Tyla breathe new life into their iconic hit Fairytale, revealing how they initially thought the invitation to collaborate was a scam. In a sit-down interview with Sowetan, the award-winning pair unpacked their classified recording session with Tyla in January, keeping the collaboration a secret, and how the past several months have been since their reunion in October last year that has birthed new music. Full episode drops on Youtube this Monday:

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WATCH | Former President Jacob Zuma’s daughter Duduzile, speaks on Parliament, gender transformation and the economy. Video: Darryl Hammond #MKParty #ElectionResults

WATCH | Former President Jacob Zuma’s daughter Duduzile, speaks on Parliament, gender transformation and the economy. Video: Darryl Hammond #MKParty #ElectionResults

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The vacant Syferfontein land, where Gauteng’s proposed mega housing project that would supply 60,000 housing units was meant to be built. A company received R430m to do planning and designs despite never getting approval from the City of Joburg who own half the land. Story to drop at 8.30pm. Reporter: Koena Mashale

The vacant Syferfontein land, where Gauteng’s proposed mega housing project that would supply 60,000 housing units was meant to be built. A company received R430m to do planning and designs despite never getting approval from the City of Joburg who own half the land. Story to drop at 8.30pm. Reporter: Koena Mashale

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WATCH | Zanele Khuzwayo, aunt of deceased e-hailing driver, Siyanda Mthokozisi Mvelase, says the 27-year-old had relocated to Joburg from KZN, bought a car two weeks ago and only started using it as an Uber on Monday - two days before he was killed. Video: António Muchave

WATCH | Zanele Khuzwayo, aunt of deceased e-hailing driver, Siyanda Mthokozisi Mvelase, says the 27-year-old had relocated to Joburg from KZN, bought a car two weeks ago and only started using it as an Uber on Monday - two days before he was killed. Video: António Muchave

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"Julius [Malema] otla le koba,” Ramaphosa jokingly said as he greeted the Red Berets outside Esikhisini Primary School in Tshwane . The school is serving as an IEC voting registration station.

"Julius [Malema] otla le koba,” Ramaphosa jokingly said as he greeted the Red Berets outside Esikhisini Primary School in Tshwane . The school is serving as an IEC voting registration station.

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WATCH | Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie revealed that he has written to Safa to ask them to return the R13m he gave them for VAR [Video assistant referee] as the association has failed to implement it this season. McKenzie also said Safa asked for 21 grace period to try and pay back the money. Video: Neville Khoza

WATCH | Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie revealed that he has written to Safa to ask them to return the R13m he gave them for VAR [Video assistant referee] as the association has failed to implement it this season. McKenzie also said Safa asked for 21 grace period to try and pay back the money. Video: Neville Khoza

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WATCH | Taxis lined along Winnie Mandela Drive from Fourways Crossing to Montecasino have created illegal ranks that occupy lanes, block bus stops and attract street vendors, intensifying traffic pressure in northern Johannesburg.

WATCH | Taxis lined along Winnie Mandela Drive from Fourways Crossing to Montecasino have created illegal ranks that occupy lanes, block bus stops and attract street vendors, intensifying traffic pressure in northern Johannesburg.

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WATCH | KZN police confront James Scharnick, seen holding a rifle. During a media briefing on Thursday, Major General Anthony Gopal said the rifle was one of several Scharnick obtained using multiple firearm licences acquired under the false pretence of sporting use. Koena Mashale

WATCH | KZN police confront James Scharnick, seen holding a rifle. During a media briefing on Thursday, Major General Anthony Gopal said the rifle was one of several Scharnick obtained using multiple firearm licences acquired under the false pretence of sporting use. Koena Mashale

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WITTY AND LIVELY | Interpreter Vusimuzi Nkabinde says he was simply caught up in the moment when he delivered the now-iconic interpretation at the Madlanga commission on Friday.

WITTY AND LIVELY | Interpreter Vusimuzi Nkabinde says he was simply caught up in the moment when he delivered the now-iconic interpretation at the Madlanga commission on Friday.

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WATCH | Lesedi Bogacwi, 23, from Pretoria speaks about her journey from failing matric twice to being a founder of a multi-purpose company that offers services such as babysitting, admin and PA support running errands as well as airport meet and greet. After receiving her matric results in 2021 and realising that she did not a not performed well, she looked for a job and used the experience to start her own business. Video: Supplied

WATCH | Lesedi Bogacwi, 23, from Pretoria speaks about her journey from failing matric twice to being a founder of a multi-purpose company that offers services such as babysitting, admin and PA support running errands as well as airport meet and greet. After receiving her matric results in 2021 and realising that she did not a not performed well, she looked for a job and used the experience to start her own business. Video: Supplied

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WATCH | Thandeka Jwara, who has a master’s degree in chemical engineering and an MBA, quit her established career and now at age 35 is following her passion of being a doctor. She is a first-year medical student at Stellenbosch University. An expert from University of Pretoria says many adults are increasingly seeking careers that better align with their personal values, passions and long-term aspirations.

WATCH | Thandeka Jwara, who has a master’s degree in chemical engineering and an MBA, quit her established career and now at age 35 is following her passion of being a doctor. She is a first-year medical student at Stellenbosch University. An expert from University of Pretoria says many adults are increasingly seeking careers that better align with their personal values, passions and long-term aspirations.

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Ladgag owner popularly known as Mr Moloto has been arrested for allegedly burning properties of a rival rehab centre known as Ladgac Lebo in Polokwane, Limpopo. Speaking outside court, Ladgac Lebo manager Daniel Lekganyane says Mr Moloto must not be released on bail because he put people's lives in danger by starting the fires. Video: Sontaga Letshelele

Ladgag owner popularly known as Mr Moloto has been arrested for allegedly burning properties of a rival rehab centre known as Ladgac Lebo in Polokwane, Limpopo. Speaking outside court, Ladgac Lebo manager Daniel Lekganyane says Mr Moloto must not be released on bail because he put people's lives in danger by starting the fires. Video: Sontaga Letshelele

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