Lise Beyers
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At least 20 elephants have died in southern Kenya since June from unknown ailment as experts dispute cyanide poisoning theory.
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Magnetic trophy that splits into two halves unveiled for Springboks and All Blacks rivalry, with each nation keeping half if series drawn.
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Civil rights organisation AfriForum and the March and March movement have formed a controversial working group, sparking sharp reactions from South Africa’s major political parties.
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment adopts new five-year strategy to reduce incidental seabird mortality and strengthen monitoring in fisheries.
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Mpumalanga requires R38 billion to rehabilitate damaged roads, with reconstruction of hazardous R36 route potentially delayed until 2028.
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Oil prices rise as Trump refuses to extend Iran truce, threatening crucial shipping routes and stoking inflation concerns worldwide.
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Woman dies after rock thrown from bridge onto vehicle on R24 in Bedfordview, sparking murder investigation and safety demands.
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Public consultation opens on proposed 10-year driving licence validity for light vehicles, with submissions due by 16 September.
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Savour the flavour and history of Durban’s great bean bunny chow, a perfect midweek meal.
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NASA releases detailed images of crater formed when SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage crashed into Moon surface on 5 August.
