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Israel strikes Lebanon hours after conditional ceasefire agreement announced
Israel launched strikes on southern Lebanon on Thursday just hours after Israeli and Lebanese envoys announced they had agreed to a conditional ceasefire.
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Roads, schools closed as heavy rain hits Nelson Mandela Bay
Severe flooding in Nelson Mandela Bay, particularly Kariega, has caused road closures and dangerous conditions due to heavy rainfall from a low-pressure system.
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Concerns mount over potholes on key routes to Kariega
Severe pothole damage and non-functional streetlights on Gqeberha roads raise safety concerns, prompting scrutiny from local council and residents.
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Garden Route National Park acts on Orange Level 8 storm warning
SANParks suspends trails and water activities across multiple sections as Orange Level 8 warning signals dangerous conditions in the days ahead.
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KwaNobuhle man electrocuted in botched streetlight cable theft
A 24-year-old man was fatally electrocuted in KwaNobuhle while allegedly attempting to steal cables from a streetlight pole.
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SA gets until November 2027 to file reply in ICJ genocide case against Israel
The ICJ has set deadlines for South Africa and Israel in a genocide case regarding military operations in Gaza, attracting international attention.
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Water woes persist in Kariega despite restoration assurances
Residents of Kariega still face water shortages despite the municipality’s efforts, with ongoing low pressure and outages affecting many areas.
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Government reports economic recovery and Madlanga Commission progress in Presidency budget speech
South Africa’s economy is showing signs of recovery with improved credit ratings and record tourism numbers, President Cyril Ramaphosa told Parliament during the Presidency budget vote speech.
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Youth Month spotlight on SAPS drone operator Siphosethu Tyuwa
SAPS marks Youth Month by highlighting Siphosethu Tyuwa, a drone operator in the Eastern Cape, who assists with surveillance, intelligence and search-and-rescue operations.
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Weather warning increased to Level 8 for Kouga and Kou-Kamma as heavy rain forecast
Kouga and Kou-Kamma residents are urged to brace for severe weather as SAWS issues a Level 8 warning for disruptive rain from 3 to 4 June.









