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Changing times: When a premium brand, such as City Lodge Newtown, leaves a historic CBD site, it usually points to deeper issues. Photo: City Lodge

City Lodge bows out of Newtown

Once seen as part of Newtown’s revival, City Lodge’s closure points to deeper concerns about Johannesburg CBD’s viability for investors, visitors and hotel operators

Toxic smoke: The illegal dumping site from Cedar Creek forces residents to breathe an acrid haze from nightly burning. Photo: Supplied

‘We can’t breathe’: Joburg communities choke as illegal dumping sparks toxic air crisis

Every night, the skyline turns grey as illegal waste fires sweep through mountains of discarded household waste, building debris, electronic, medical waste and toxic materials

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One week to go to Swingin’ Las Vegas!

Enjoy the glitz, glam & sounds of Las Vegas right here at home in Fourways!

Main meal: Order the lamb shank with creamy mushroom and apricot sauce at Lokkum.

The Flavour Hunter | A Turkish delight in Fourways

Relish the diverse flavours and textures of Turkish cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere

Searching for Chippo: How experts have been tracking the elusive hippo

There have long been sightings of hippos in the city’s leafy northern suburbs, says a specialist team

The embattled MP will face a joint ethics committee inquiry into his conduct this week following numerous calls for him to be fired from the national legislature.

NPA declines to prosecute Mduduzi Manana

Mduduzi Manana allegedly tried to push his domestic worker Christine Wiro down a flight of stairs in May

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Manana co-accused must pay R30 000 or spend 8 months in prison

Cyril Madonsela and Thulani Mdaka were ordered to attend eight weeks of anger management, decision making and substance abuse programmes.

The South American side finished with six points and Japan ended on four points

Manana’s Cubana assault co-accused to plead guilty

​The two men believed to have taken part in former deputy minister of higher education Mduduzi Manana’s assault on three women will plead guilty.

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Manana convicted on three counts of assault after pleading guilty

The former deputy minister of higher education and training was convicted of three counts of assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm.

The South American side finished with six points and Japan ended on four points

‘Manana’s co-beaters must also pay’

One of the deputy minister’s accusers says the others who kicked her must face the music