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Western Cape water supply drops drastically in seven days
Latest data from the DWS shows that combined Cape Town System Dams (CTSD) decreased from 71,32% to 68,12% in the last seven days.
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Thousands attend Cape Town’s colourful annual minstrel parade
Thousands attend Cape Town’s annual minstrel parade, a vibrant cultural tradition rooted in the city’s history of slavery and heritage.
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Two tornadoes reported in Mpumalanga on New Year’s Day
Two tornadoes struck Mpumalanga on New Year’s Day, causing property damage near Middelburg and Carolina but no loss of life, SAWS reports.
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Historic Catholic jubilee year draws 33 million pilgrims to Rome
The 2025 Catholic Jubilee in Rome drew 33 million pilgrims from 185 countries. The historic two-pope Holy Year ends as Pope Leo XIV closes St Peter’s Holy Door.
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EU probes Musk’s Grok AI for generating child sexual images
European Commission investigates Elon Musk’s Grok AI after complaints it’s generating sexually explicit images of minors through new feature.
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Traffic officers on high alert as holidaymakers return home
High traffic volumes expected as school holidays end. 800 traffic officers deployed across major South African highways for safety.
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Pedalling for purpose: Man’s 7 000km journey to bring joy to children
Capetonian to pedal 7 000km solo across five African countries to raise R120 000 for 120 vulnerable children at Die Herberg Children’s Home in Robertson.
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Japanese ‘Tuna King’ pays record R53 million for bluefin at Tokyo auction
Japanese ‘Tuna King’ pays record $3.2 million for giant bluefin at Tokyo’s prestigious New Year auction, breaking all-time high.
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Police divers search for three men following festive drownings
Police divers search for three men after multiple beach drownings during the festive season. NSRI teams responded to incidents in KZN.
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International leaders condemn Trump’s Greenland annexation push
Trump threatens Greenland annexation and Colombian intervention, sparking international condemnation as Greenland PM warns ‘that’s enough’.
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