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Rhino poaching drops 16% as South Africa intensifies anti-trafficking efforts
South Africa recorded a 16% decline in rhino poaching during 2025, with 352 animals killed compared to 420 the previous year, according to the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the…
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Church leader’s bail appeal dismissed in R2.4 million corruption case
The Pretoria High Court has denied bail to church leader Bhekumuzi Mike Sandlana, charged with 19 counts of corruption related to alleged payments aimed at influencing Judge Portia Phahlane. Prosecutors…
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SARS achieves record revenue collection of R2.3 trillion
President Ramaphosa announced SARS collected a record R2.3 trillion in revenue, marking a remarkable turnaround from the state capture period.
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Drought crisis for rescued donkeys in Karoo sanctuary
The Karoo Donkey Sanctuary in De Rust is facing an escalating animal welfare emergency as a devastating drought continues to grip large parts of South Africa’s Karoo region.
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‘No respect for the dead’: Maitland Cemetery fire sparks safety calls
A fire that recently broke out at Maitland Cemetery has prompted renewed calls for improved safety and security at the site.
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Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell seeks clemency from Trump before testimony
Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell refused on Monday to answer questions from US lawmakers but her attorney said she was prepared to speak if granted clemency by…
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Educational birds of prey killed in suspected dog attack
Animals in Wonderland, an educational wildlife sanctuary in Crockarts Hope, has suffered a tragic blow after eight of its birds of prey were killed.
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South African Cape2Rio champions rescued after yacht abandonment
Historic Cape2Rio winners from Cape Flats rescued after yacht abandonment following dismasting 900 miles from Rio during homeward journey.
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SOE vasgepen oor versuim om inligting oor voertuie in Tembisa-hospitaal-skandaal te openbaar
Die Spesiale Tribunaal het die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid (SOE) gelas om die regskoste te betaal in ‘n hersieningssaansoek rakende die beslaglegging op verskeie luukse voertuie wat die sakeman Morgan Maumela glo…
