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Top stories — last 30 days
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Petrol prices rise in SA markets
- Fuel price WARNING: AA demands RAF levy be scrapped — www.thesouthafrican.com
- POWER CRISIS: Property owners spend millions on diesel as Joburg CBD power outages drive away tenants — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- AA calls for fuel levy cut and end to RAF levy — www.saffarazzi.com
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SA Local Government Elections 2026 politics
- ANC Condemns Political Killings Ahead of November Local Government Elections — pondolandtimes.co.za
- Local elections 2026: MK can win Joburg outright, says mayoral candidate Bongani Baloyi — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- LOCAL ELECTIONS TOUR: ‘Parallel governance’ — Sundays River citrus farmers fill the cracks in municipal service delivery — www.dailymaverick.co.za
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Joburg kidnapping victim rescued crime
- Operation Shanela crackdown: 16,380 arrests, 169 rape suspects held as police smash drug labs | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
- Operation Shanela crackdown: 16,380 arrests, 169 rape suspects held as police smash drug labs — www.citizen.co.za
- Israeli Military Kills Five Hamas and Islamic Jihad Operatives in Gaza, Arrests Five Suspects in West Bank Operations — tdpelmedia.com
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Joburg hit by severe weather conditions weather
- Weather warnings: Severe storms, damaging winds and fire for Monday — www.citizen.co.za
- Weather: Severe storms and damaging winds to hit TWO provinces until Tuesday — www.thesouthafrican.com
- Weather: Brace for severe storms, heavy rain and damaging winds in KZN — www.thesouthafrican.com
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Western Cape braces for disruptive rain weather
- "Today's War is Weather": Rare Cloud Band Brings Thunderstorms to Gauteng and Limpopo, SA React — briefly.co.za
- SAWS warns of heavy rain, severe thunderstorms and hail — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- Joburg on high alert as severe thunderstorms, hail and flooding loom | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
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South Africa fuel price hikes and costs business
- SARB's bad news for motorists: Lower oil prices might not reduce fuel costs — sundayworld.co.za
- SARB's bad news for motorists: Lower oil prices might not reduce fuel costs — sundayworld.co.za
- SANTACO Delays Taxi Fare Decision After Fuel Prices Surge, South Africans Weigh In on Decision — briefly.co.za
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Gauteng severe weather warnings weather
- WEATHER: Severe thunderstorms expected to hit SA this SUNDAY — www.thesouthafrican.com
- WEATHER: Severe thunderstorms for Grahamstown and Somerset East on Sunday — www.thesouthafrican.com
- Weather: Brace for rain and evening thundershowers in these provinces — www.thesouthafrican.com
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Joburg coalition politics politics
- ANC at war with itself: Mbalula refuses to tell Joburg who the party plans to put forward as mayor | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
- ANC at war with itself: Mbalula refuses to tell Joburg who the party plans to put forward as mayor — www.citizen.co.za
- DA-ActionSA war erupts over Joburg coalitions as Zille attacked for arrogance — africadaily.co.za
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South Africa Foul water crisis society
- SUPPLY CRISIS: Foul water scares hit Joburg suburbs — councillors blame ‘cowboy’ contractors — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- Joburg water WARNING: Don’t drink tap water — www.thesouthafrican.com
- Joburg Water Warns Bezuidenhout Valley Residents of Possible Contamination After Pipeline Damage — briefly.co.za
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Mashaba skips Joburg mayoral debate politics
- Mnguni: Rise Mzansi will stop government thieves”and clean up Joburg’s criminal rot — africadaily.co.za
- OUR CITY NEWS: Lukhona Mnguni and Rise Mzansi’s pitch for a Joburg that belongs to everyone — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- PODCAST: Joburg needs more than pothole politics, says Rise Mzansi mayoral candidate | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
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Joburg power restoration society
- Fire damages and vandalism add to Joburg central substation woes — www.citizen.co.za
- Explosion at substation in Tshwane causes power outages - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, s — www.sabcnews.com
- Joburg rain delays power repairs: City Power issues safety tips — www.citizen.co.za
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Joburg hit by severe weather and fallen tree weather
- Severe Thunderstorms, Flooding and Damaging Winds: Yellow Level 2 Weather Warnings Issued for KZN — tdpelmedia.com
- Weather Warning: Yellow Level 2 Severe Thunderstorms for KwaZulu-Natal – Monday 12 October — www.saffarazzi.com
- WEATHER: Severe storms, hail and strong winds to hit THESE two provinces — www.thesouthafrican.com
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Moya Tshwane re-election politics
- Zille pledges independent Joburg corruption inquiry at Nasrec rally — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- Zille: Only the DA can fix Joburg as she launches bold bid for mayor — africadaily.co.za
- ‘Joburg needs own Madlanga moment,’ Zille says as she vows corruption crackdown [VIDEO] — www.citizen.co.za
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City Power electricity outages in Joburg society
- Fleurhof power outage: When will electricity return after City Power substation was set alight? — www.citizen.co.za
- NAME CHANGES: Five Joburg inner-city streets may be renamed while Sandton Drive debate unresolved — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- City of Joburg ordered to restore security at six emergency housing sites amid hijacking risk — www.citizen.co.za
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Heavy rain and flooding damage Gauteng weather
- WEATHER TODAY: Heat wave in Limpopo’s Western Bushveld, slight rain for Cape Town — www.thesouthafrican.com
- Thursday weather: Fog warning for parts of Gauteng, Mpumalanga and Limpopo as fire danger grips Northern Cape — www.iol.co.za
- Thursday weather: Rain returns to north-east as Western Cape braces for heatwave — www.iol.co.za
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Eskom power strategy and infrastructure risks business
- Under siege: Inside Joburg City Power’s Marshalltown substation targeted by heavy copper thieves — hartiesadpost.co.za
- Here's when the electricity will return in the inner city after Central Substation explosion | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
- Here’s when the electricity will return in the inner city after Central Substation explosion — www.citizen.co.za
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Cyberattack hits City Power water utility tech
- Central substation explosion means those in Joburg’s inner city will have to wait longer for power — www.citizen.co.za
- Central substation explosion means those in Joburg's inner city will have to wait longer for power | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
- Fire damages and vandalism add to Joburg central substation woes — www.citizen.co.za
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South Africa mini budget business
- The mini budget keeps SA diplomacy afloat, but structural rot still festers — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- Business Interview: Godongwana says coveted investment-grade status is now ‘within reach’ — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- AFTER THE BELL: Mini budget applause is meaningless to young jobseekers hustling on street corners — www.dailymaverick.co.za
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Durban water and transport disruptions society
- DWS warns of summer water risks in Gauteng and eThekwini — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- Durban and Joburg worst hit by water outages — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- Cable fault shuts Themba water plant, disrupting Tshwane supply — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
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Thunderstorms and severe weather warnings weather
- SAWS warns of heavy rain, severe thunderstorms and hail — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- Joburg on high alert as severe thunderstorms, hail and flooding loom | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
- Joburg on high alert as severe thunderstorms, hail and flooding loom — www.citizen.co.za
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Durban and Joburg hit by severe water outages society
- R400bn needed to fix water crisis in 107 municipalities — www.iol.co.za
- DA ‘water tanker mafia’ billboard removed in Durban after legal threat — www.iol.co.za
- Durban and Joburg worst hit by water outages — www.moneyweb.co.za
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