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Driver’s N2 snooze ends in cuffs after blocking lane while passed out drunk
Anticipation of the rugby game may have been too much for a drunk driver who was found fast asleep behind the wheel of his car coming off the N2.
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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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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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Final hours to switch SASSA gold cards as deadline expires tonight
Social grant beneficiaries have until midnight tonight to replace their SASSA gold cards or risk losing access to payments.
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Pringle Bay local becomes youngest South African woman to swim the English Channel
Amber-Rose Berry had just become the youngest South African woman to swim the English Channel.
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Beaufort West Municipality adopts funded budget for 2026/27 for the first time in six years
Beaufort West Municipality adopts its first funded budget in six years, marking significant progress in financial recovery since 2021 crisis.
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DFFE launches new investigation as sardine die-offs spread to Eastern Cape
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment confirms fresh sardine die-offs around Gqeberha following earlier West and South Coast incidents.
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Human refrigerator becomes lifeline for Japanese workers in ‘cruelly hot’ summer
A refrigerator for humans was introduced this summer in Japan to cool down employees in the ‘cruelly hot’ weather.
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The 67 of South Africa’s most searched slang words of 2026 revealed
From “67” to “aura”, analysis reveals the slang terms South Africans googled most in 2026, offering insight into the country’s digital culture.
