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Record July heat affects regions home to 900 million people
Some 900 million people experienced record July heat in 2026 as temperature records fell across Africa, Central America and Europe.
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Trump’s legal battles with news media start to crumble
President’s early legal victories against ABC and CBS give way to defeats as courts defend press freedom and newsrooms fight back.
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Several routes extremely dangerous due to snowfall
Roads across the central and eastern parts of South Africa are dangerous due to heavy rainfall and snow.
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Nuwe fosfaatmyn langs Langebaanweg-lugmagbasis kry omgewingsmagtiging
‘n Nuwe fosfaatmyn het omgewingsmagtiging gekry om op plaasgrond reg langs die lugmagbasis te myn.
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China’s robot school gets down to business
At a “school” in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang province, teachers hold remote controls, sensors record every move, and “students” drill the same task again and again until they get it right.
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Severe weather warnings issued as snow and damaging winds hit several provinces; Swartberg Pass closed
Severe weather warnings issued across multiple provinces as snow closes the Swartberg Pass until further notice.
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First-time voter one step closer to casting her ballot
A first-time voter is determined to make her mark as a first-time voter in the upcoming South African local government elections in November.
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Ramaphosa vows action on GBV and women’s economic empowerment in Women’s Day address
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the keynote address as South Africa marks 70 years since the 1956 women’s march.
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Massive fire sweeps through Jika Joe informal settlement in KZN; estimated 100 dwellings affected
Emergency services tackle a major fire at Jika Joe Informal Settlement in Pietermaritzburg, sparing lives but damaging 100 homes.
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Woman accused of over R300 000 SASSA grant fraud granted bail
A 58-year-old woman accused of defrauding SASSA of more than R336,000 in foster care grants has been granted R1,000 bail.
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