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Budget 2026: Tax relief for savers and increased social grants as government spends R2.67 trillion
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced a R2.67 trillion budget for the 2026/27 financial year on 25 February, delivering inflation-linked increases to social grants whilst avoiding broad-based tax hikes.
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New property valuation affecting Mangaung Metro homeowners on the cards
New property valuation will see homeowners pay more for municipal rates and taxes
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Cape Town airport recovers after fire causes disruptions and delays
“We extend our sincere thanks to the emergency response teams for their swift and professional action. Further updates will be issued …”
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BREAKING NEWS | Ekapa in Kimberley goes into liquidation amid ongoing search for trapped miners
Ekapa Minerals Mine has gone into liquidation, causing significant job losses and community distress. Numsa disputes management’s lack of communication and financial transparency amid ongoing employee issues.
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Toyota Stadium elevated to host future Springbok test matches
Bloemfontein stadium cleared to host Springboks test matches
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Suspect arrested at Cape Town airport for alleged rhino horn trafficking
A 52-year-old suspect was arrested at Cape Town International Airport on 24 February as he was about to board a flight to Singapore with his family, in connection with rhino…
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Trump tries to reset presidency in State of the Union speech
In his lengthy State of the Union, Trump emphasized achievements while facing criticism, claiming a transformative turnaround, and addressing security and electoral issues amid low polling.
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Uproar about firecrackers thrown at people and dogs in Durbanville
Two young men threw firecrackers through their car window at a dog walker and at dogs in their yards.
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US congressman accuses justice department of withholding Epstein files related to Trump
Democratic Representative Robert Garcia has accused the US Department of Justice of illegally withholding FBI interviews related to allegations that President Donald Trump sexually abused a minor.
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R22 million statues of Mandela and Tambo to be unveiled in March despite criticism
President Ramaphosa will unveil two controversial statues of Mandela and Tambo in Durban on March 6, amid debates over their R22 million cost versus city infrastructure needs.
