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Knysna estuary pollution reaches dangerous levels as sewage crisis deepens
Pollution in the Knysna estuary has reached alarming levels, with E. coli contamination spiking to 51 times above the safe limit for recreational water contact at some sampling sites, according […]
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Eskom doubles profit to R30.3bn in second year of turnaround
Eskom records R30.3bn profit after tax, more than doubling 2025’s results as operational recovery continues without load shedding.
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Fuel crisis drains South African economy as Iran war drives oil shock
South Africa has paid R56.3-billion more for fuel since the Iran war closed the Strait of Hormuz, exposing the country’s energy vulnerabilities.
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How supermarkets trick you into spending more
Retailers use sophisticated tactics to increase spending, from oversized trolleys to strategic product placement, exploiting shoppers’ unconscious behaviour.
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The prickly issue of financial compensation for slavery
UN watchdog declares countries involved in transatlantic slave trade legally obliged to compensate, but financial reparations remain contentious issue globally.
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Lionel Messi announces retirement from international football
Lionel Messi retires from international football after 21 years with Argentina, ending a career crowned by World Cup glory.
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Georgiou mother and son granted bail in property damage, trespassing case
Yvette Georgiou and her son George were granted bail in the Kariega Magistrates Court after being charged with property damage and trespassing.
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Man in Johannesburg court for Tembisa Hospital R583m fraud, related cases
Stefan Joel Govindraju faces 70 charges arising from allegations relating to the procurement of medical supplies and equipment at Tembisa Hospital.
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Table View rape case reopened after complainant raises alarm
A Table View rape case has been reopened after the complainant received an SMS saying the matter had been closed two weeks later.
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Cape Town murder rates decline in LEAP areas as mayor pushes for more policing powers
Cape Town LEAP zones see major drops in murder rates, but Mayor Hill-Lewis warns a low 5% conviction rate keeps criminal elements on the streets
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