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Ramaphosa to deliver keynote address as South Africa marks 70th anniversary of 1956 women’s march
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the 2026 National Women’s Day event, marking 70 years since the historic 1956 women’s protest march.
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11 killed in three overnight shootings in Cape Town, police reinforce deployments
Eleven people were shot dead in separate incidents in Langa, Gugulethu and Khayelitsha overnight. Western Cape police have reinforced deployments in affected areas.
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Five shot dead in Langa, police probe possible drug link
Police have launched a manhunt after five people were fatally shot at a house in Langa on Saturday evening. No arrests have been made yet.
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N1 south lanes in Bloemfontein closed after a fatal pedestrian accident
N1 highway’s southbound lanes in Bloemfontein closed due to a fatal accident involving two pedestrians and a motor vehicle.
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Bus driver in custody after a fatal crash in which 10 Zimbabweans died
The driver of the bus in which ten Zimbabweans tragically died on the N1 in the Free State taken into police custody as police commence with investigation.
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Another bus accident in Free State: no fatalities reported
Another accident involing a bus has occurred in the Free State on the N6 highway, the second such accident within 48 hours.
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Ten die after bus bound for Zimbabwe overturns in Free State
A fatal bus accident has claimed the lives of 12 of 66 passengers bound for Zimbabwe and left multiple survivors with injuries.
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Cash-in-transit crash claims one life at Gamtoos Valley
A man was killed and two security guards were injured after a crash involving two cash-in-transit vehicles and a Hyundai H-1 on the N2 at Gamtoos Valley.
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High Court halts Ekapa’s liquidation in favour of Numsa’s business rescue bid
The High Court in Kimberley has ordered that Ekapa Minerals be placed under supervision and business rescue, halting the immediate liquidation and total closure of the diamond operation.
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Former newsreader and big cat conservationist Gillian van Houten dies
Gillian van Houten, one of South Africa’s most recognisable news presenters and a former SABC newsreader during the 1980s and 1990s, has died at the age of 72.
