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SOWETAN | Tone-deaf leadership erodes public trust
Sowetan Live 13 Feb 2026
During moments of crisis, South Africans expect leadership that is empathetic and acutely aware of the daily hardships faced by ordinary citizens ... Whatever his intent, the statement landed as an unvarnished display of privilege ... Words shape legitimacy.
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Toyota confirms GR GT supercar for South Africa in 2027
Sowetan Live 13 Feb 2026
Toyota has confirmed that its forthcoming GR GT supercar is destined for South Africa, with a limited allocation scheduled to arrive in 2027 ... A track-only GR GT3 variant could follow at a later stage ... Picture. (SUPPLIED) ... (Toyota) ... (Toyota) ... .
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Real state of nation Mr President: hope is fading
Sowetan Live 12 Feb 2026
Across SA, communities are grappling with a collapse in basic services. In parts of Johannesburg, taps have run dry for more than 20 days, while the CBD has been without electricity for a week, with promises of reconnection tomorrow ... Sowetan .
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Between Meetings with Sowetan | Your Daily Lunchtime Read
Sowetan Live 11 Feb 2026
Singer Nhlanhla Mafu. (Supplied) ... Mafu speaks to Sowetan about paying homage to Nelson Mandela in her new sound, raising a superstar, navigating divorce and co-parenting with businessman and ANC politician TK Nciza. Click here to read more.LISTEN ... .
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SOWETAN | City failures worsen Joburg’s services crisis
Sowetan Live 11 Feb 2026
The City of Johannesburg is in the grip of a service delivery crisis, and the symptoms of it are everywhere, with leadership seemingly absent to resolve the problems ... As a result, they have planned a protest action to voice their dissatisfaction ... .
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Chery confirms Lepas will use its parts network for after-sales service
Sowetan Live 11 Feb 2026
Lepas is a new Chinese brand and Chery subsidiary founded in 2025. The company has announced it will leverage from the parent brand to ensure after-sales infrastructure and customer care in South Africa pending its local launch during Q1 of 2026.
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Used car sales jump 11% in January as 2026 gets off to strong start
Sowetan Live 11 Feb 2026
South Africa’s used car market opened 2026 on a firm footing, with double-digit month-on-month and year-on-year growth recorded in January, according to the latest data from AutoTrader ... ( boggy22 / 123rf) Toyota still leads the pack ... .
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New Haval Jolion Pro Limited Edition arrives in South Africa
Sowetan Live 10 Feb 2026
GWM has launched the Haval Jolion Pro Limited Edition in South Africa ... Black 18-inch alloy wheels shroud green brake calipers. (Haval) ... Drive is sent to the front wheels via a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. Standard interior features include. ... .
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New Toyota Land Cruiser Prado VX-L targets urban adventurers
Sowetan Live 09 Feb 2026
Toyota has expanded its local Land Cruiser Prado range with the introduction of the new range-topping VX-L derivative ... Standard adaptive variable suspension delivers a more refined and composed driving experience. (Toyota) ... (Toyota) ... (Toyota) ... .
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SOWETAN | Can a new DA leader broaden the party’s support?
Sowetan Live 06 Feb 2026
John Steenhuisen’s departure as leader of the DA has been a long time coming. Discontent with Steenhuisen began to surface soon after the party joined the ANC-led government of national unity ... READ HERE ... .
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