Zuma requests prayers for peaceful elections
President Jacob Zuma has asked worshippers attending a Good Friday service at Ellis Pak Stadium to pray for peaceful and sucessful general elections.
SCA rules Mdluli may face murder charges again
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Opposition parties file urgent application against Tlakula
Opposition parties have filed an urgent application in the electoral court to force IEC chairperson Pansy Tlakula to resign.
Oscar trial: Defence pathologist won't testify
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SCA rules some charges against Mdluli to be set aside
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Mantashe hits back at critics in the ANC
Matuma LetsoaloANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe has hit back at critics within the party, saying it was an attempt to drive a wedge between him and Jacob Zuma.
Derby-Lewis diagnosed with terminal lung cancer
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ANC has no plans to take Nkandla report to court
ANC chairperson Baleka Mbete says there are no plans to legally challenge public protector Thuli Madonsela's report on Nkandla.
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Oh Lord: It looks a lot like curtains
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The little girl who believed in miracles
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Marikana cops 'not happy' with command
Gabi FalangaThe Farlam commission has heard that the police at Marikana were dissatisified with their commander, Major General William Mpembe.
Finding God can happen in church – or in a dew drop
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Upholding Christ and the Constitution
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Hlaudi reins in SABC's leak brigade
Glynnis UnderhillThe broadcaster's acting boss Hlaudi Motsoeneng is said to have thrown all the toys out of his temporary cot.
Ancestors in all aspects of my life
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A 'happy Jew' meets the ancestors
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Gigaba's spin hits the skids on patronage
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An agnostic finds her spiritual side
Zama NdlovuSmall rituals offer Zama Ndlovu a sense of completeness and keep the seat warm for God, should he ever show up.
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