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Extinction threat looms over African penguins in Cape Town
Cape Town has warned that African penguins face extinction, with fewer than 10 000 breeding pairs left.
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London police investigate terror incident after two Jewish men stabbed
Two Jewish men were wounded in stabbings in north London on Wednesday in another antisemitic attack.
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Criminals hang dogs next to R300 to rob unsuspecting motorists
AWSSA warns of a cruel ambush tactic on the R300, where dogs are used to lure motorists into stopping before criminals strike.
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Iran war could push 30 million people into poverty: UN
The US-Israeli conflict on Iran could push over 30 million people into poverty, exacerbating global energy and food insecurity issues.
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Prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure to scar global oil markets for years
The world’s worst oil supply disruption in history will take months and potentially years to recover from.
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War and fuel spikes push April food prices higher
The cost of putting food on the table for South African households saw a “distinct shift upwards” in April 2026, as the ripple effects of international conflict and surging fuel prices have begun to bite.
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Severe thunderstorm and flood warning for parts of Northern Cape on Thursday
Thunderstorms accompanied by heavy downpours which may result in localised flooding and damage to infrastructure, are forecasted for parts of the Northern Cape on Thursday 30 April.
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Scholar transport disrupted as operators halt services over unpaid fees
The EFF in the Eastern Cape says unpaid fees have led operators to withdraw scholar transport services, threatening learners’ access to education.
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Four men nabbed after courier van hijacking in Butterworth
Four Butterworth courier van hijackers were swiftly arrested after tracking technology and a joint security operation helped expose their whereabouts.
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Christina talks of her stormy life after James Small’s death
Christina Storm discussed her depression and the impact of James Small’s death on her life and daughter during a recent interview.
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