Government weighs plan to increase free basic electricity to 200khw

The weather service says Gauteng is not yet out of the woods, with widespread to scattered showers and thundershowers expected today and tomorrow.

A Grade 12 pupil from Limpopo who depends on hearing aids might have to repeat her matric year after she was splashed with water, damaging both of her devices.

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The dispute over the estate of the late singer Steve Kekana has divided his family, with his children claiming poverty as the court challenge by his ex-wife drags on. One of Steve’s daughters, Tebogo Nyathi, shares her side of the story.

Lawyer Nthabiseng Dubazana said couples who legally discourse and later decide to reunion must go through the normal marriage process as it's a new chapter, and a renewal letter from Church does not have legal standing in court.