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Two men in court for fatal Jeffreys Bay grocery store robbery
Two men appear in court today after being linked to the murder and business robbery at a Jeffreys Bay grocery store on 1 February.
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Rhino poaching doubles in South Africa’s Kruger Park
Rhino poaching in South Africa’s Kruger National Park nearly doubled in 2025, with 175 rhinos lost, despite anti-poaching efforts. Nationally, poaching decreased by 16%, attributed to dehorning and enhanced detection. The environment minister proposed reintroducing limited trophy hunting quotas for…
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Ramaphosa, Putin discuss repatriation of trapped SA fighters
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the repatriation of 17 South African nationals fighting for Russian forces in Ukraine. The men, reportedly deceived into joining mercenary groups, are currently in conflict zones. South Africa is…
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Government reaffirms commitment to productive land reform beyond ownership transfer
Deputy Minister in The Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, said land reform beneficiaries must be empowered to farm, build, invest, and create sustainable livelihoods for their families and communities.
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Automotive policy in focus as VW marks 75 years in SA
Volkswagen Group Africa’s milestone 75th anniversary has coincided with renewed calls for policy certainty in South Africa’s automotive sector.
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Taxi driver killed, three others wounded in Macassar shooting
Provincial police are investigating a fatal shooting in Macassar on Monday that killed a 36-year-old taxi driver and wounded three passengers when unknown suspects opened fire on their minibus from a following vehicle before fleeing the scene.
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Heart wants gold: Hannah’s journey from heart surgery to pageants
Three heart surgeries couldn’t stop Hannah Banien from becoming a Miss Grand South Africa 2026 finalist, proving determination conquers all.
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Russian military recruitment case: Five accused appear in court as investigation deepens
A radio presenter and four others appeared in the Kempton Park Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with recruiting South Africans to fight for Russia in its war with Ukraine.
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Court finds no case against eight accused in Nelson Mandela Bay toilet scandal, two officials to stand trial
“Eight accused persons and two business entities have been discharged in a R24.6 million COVID-19 toilet project corruption case following a Section 174 court ruling.”
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Historic Muizenberg Post Office transforms into modern collaborative workspace
Historic Muizenberg Post Office built in 1930s transforms into collaborative workspace, preserving Art Deco features and heritage character.
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