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Search and rescue dog Syla reports for duty at the K9 unit in Sasolburg
Meet Syla, the new search and rescue dog who reports for duty at the K9 unit in Sasolburg. Discover her heroic journey.
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Black Monday: Asian and European stocks suffer major losses
Asian and European markets plummeted due to escalating trade tensions between China and the US, causing widespread selling and fears of a looming recession.
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Trump’s 30% tariff on South African imports – What does it mean?
President Trump’s 30% tariff on South African imports threatens trade relations, impacting exports, economic growth, and investment while urging South Africa to improve trade practices.
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‘Con Mum’ fraud case: Netflix star accused of scamming son
Dionne Marie Hanna, 84, charged with five counts of fraud in Singapore after allegedly scamming her son, a chef, out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Rising water levels: Vaal and Bloemhof Dam updates, warnings
The Vaal Dam has opened a fifth sluice gate, prompting evacuation advice for those near high floodline areas downstream to ensure safety.
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Selfies, goals and cheers at South Africa’s grannies World Cup
63-year-old Nonhlanhla competes in the Grannies International Football Tournament, highlighting active aging, community joy, and the importance of fitness among elderly women in South Africa.
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Trump digs in heels as stocks and oil face slump from China retaliation
Global markets fell sharply as China retaliated against Trump’s tariffs with significant levies on US goods, raising fears of an escalating trade war and economic slowdown.
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Lamola: “South Africa does not constitute a threat” to the USA
South African ministers urged WTO reform following US tariffs, stressing the need for global trade compliance and multilateral systems to mitigate economic disruption and job loss.
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UK comedian and actor Russell Brand charged with rape
London’s Metropolitan Police have charged comedian Russell Brand with rape and other sexual offences, involving allegations from four women dating between 1999 and 2005.
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Ed Sheeran announces brand new single “Azizam”
Ed Sheeran’s new song “Azizam” blends Persian and Irish influences, celebrating love and joy through a vibrant, danceable pop track while marking a fresh phase in his career.
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