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Top stories — last 7 days
1
Springboks vs All Blacks third Test sport
- ‘We can get better,’ says Kolisi after Boks take 2-1 lead in series against All Blacks — www.citizen.co.za
- MATCH THAT MATTERED: Boks take ‘moral victory’ in series after overpowering All Blacks in Soweto — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- Springbok player ratings from 29-24 win against All Blacks in third Test — www.citizen.co.za
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Bafana Bafos coaching changes and Broos decision sport
- Jomo Sono Shares What He Earned As Bafana Bafana Coach, Speaks on Pitso Mosimane’s Salary — briefly.co.za
- Chiefs coach Da Cruz issues injury update ahead of Siwelele clash — www.citizen.co.za
- Kaizer Chiefs coach Fernando Da Cruz issues injury update ahead of Siwelele clash - 'We have players who came back' | Go — www.goal.com
3
SACAA investigates Airlink Cape Town stunt society
- ‘We can get better,’ says Kolisi after Boks take 2-1 lead in series against All Blacks — www.citizen.co.za
- Springbok player ratings from 29-24 win against All Blacks in third Test — www.citizen.co.za
- Springbok-All Blacks clash faces severe weather threat as residents urged to stay home | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
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Bafana Bafana kit problems and new coach announcement sport
- Jomo Sono backs Pitso Mosimane's Bafana Bafana wage demands and urges him to build on Hugo Broos' work - 'I also would'v — www.goal.com
- African giants appoint former Bafana Bafana coach — www.thesouthafrican.com
- SAFA president Danny Jordaan lays down Pitso Mosimane's 'must win' mandate with Bafana Bafana - 'That will set the path' — www.goal.com
5
Gayton McKenzie defends Airlink flyover society
- South Africa vs New Zealand 3rd Test Predictions - Springboks backed for victory against All Blacks — www.bets.co.za
- 15 Players, 15 Schools: The Fascinating Story Behind the Springboks XV for 3rd All Blacks Test — briefly.co.za
- Springboks vs. All Blacks preview for series-deciding Soweto showdown — www.thesouthafrican.com
6
South African miners rally business
- Are South African qualifications aligning with market demands? — www.cnbcafrica.com
- NEW MARKETS: South African citrus exporters juice up their India ambitions — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- South African Internships Closing Soon: Apply by September 11, 2026 — theinfoportal.com
7
IEC rejects ANC claims over candidate list glitches politics
- Record 142 072 candidates to contest 2026 local elections, IEC says: Here’s the full breakdown — www.citizen.co.za
- Record 142 072 candidates to contest 2026 local Elections, IEC says: Here's the full breakdown | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
- LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Extortion claims, cop probe fail to stop ANC Joburg candidate’s clearance to run — www.dailymaverick.co.za
8
Pitso Mosimane names Bafana Bafana squad sport
- Pitso’s back — and he’s already shaking up Bafana — sundayworld.co.za
- A new Bafana Bafana era begins under charismatic Pitso Mosimane — sundayworld.co.za
- BBK UNPLUGGED | Let’s give Pitso room to work his Bafana magic — www.timeslive.co.za
9
South Africa rugby squad changes for Test sport
- Cheslin Kolbe: Springboks Star Ruled Out of Final Test Against All Blacks in US — briefly.co.za
- Kolbe breaks jaw in thriller against All Blacks — www.thesouthafrican.com
- All Blacks Coach Dave Rennie Softens Stance After Fiery Scrum Exchange With Rassie Erasmus — briefly.co.za
10
Hawks cocaine probe and Feroz Khan links crime
- The rise and fall of Crime Intelligence boss Feroz Khan — www.iol.co.za
- SAPS confirms dismissal of Major General Feroz Khan — www.sanews.gov.za
- Police service fires Feroz Khan after he loses in labour court — www.businessday.co.za
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South Africa local elections 2026 politics
- In case you missed it: Joburg hit by severe weather conditions | Survey shows Joburg supports ANC | Malema hits at IEC — www.citizen.co.za
- WATCH: ‘When it rains, ANC does well’: Ramaphosa defiant amid candidate list crisis — www.citizen.co.za
- Ramaphosa weighs Electoral Court action against IEC over alleged ANC candidate glitches — www.iol.co.za
13
Ramaphosa challenges Phala Phala report politics
- Phala Phala: Judgment reserved in Ramaphosa’s bid to overturn impeachment report — www.iol.co.za
- WATCH LIVE | Ramaphosa’s review application of section 89 Phala Phala report — www.timeslive.co.za
- Ramaphosa accused of using 'Stalingrad tactics' in Phala Phala matter - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, worl — www.sabcnews.com
14
Mamelodi Sundowns vs Milford sport
- Golden Arrows vs Mamelodi Sundowns Predictions - Goals Tipped in Brazilians Victory — www.bets.co.za
- Mamelodi Sundowns star Siyanda Ndlovu breaks silence on ditching Orlando Pirates move: 'I was getting messages insulting — www.goal.com
- Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso reveals key factor in PSL title race with Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs – ‘An — www.goal.com
15
Eskom power cuts loom business
- Eskom schedules 12-hour power outage in Cape Town — www.thesouthafrican.com
- RUBBER-STAMPED: Zero deviations — the record of Cape Town’s planning tribunal in 1,328 rulings — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- Cape Town’s Table View beachfront gets major facelift ahead of summer — www.thesouthafrican.com
16
SA coalition politics and IEC candidate submissions politics
- In case you missed it: Joburg hit by severe weather conditions | Survey shows Joburg supports ANC | Malema hits at IEC — www.citizen.co.za
- In case you missed it: Joburg hit by severe weather conditions | Survey shows Joburg supports ANC | Malema hits at IEC | — www.citizen.co.za
- WATCH: ‘When it rains, ANC does well’: Ramaphosa defiant amid candidate list crisis — www.citizen.co.za
17
Orlando Pirates rout Kruger United sport
- Orlando Pirates beat Kruger United 4-0 after second-half surge — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 Milford FC: 'I hope Pitso Mosimane is watching Antonio Van Wyk; This team won't beat Orlando Pirat — www.goal.com
- Sundowns go level with Orlando Pirates with Milford win — www.thesouthafrican.com
18
Kaizer Chiefs vs Siwelele match predictions sport
- Lehlohonolo Seema sacked by Siwelele FC after Kaizer Chiefs loss — www.thesouthafrican.com
- Siwelele FC signed Tebogo Potsane from Kaizer Chiefs — www.thamisoccer.co.za
- Fernando da Cruz Voices His Concerns Despite Kaizer Chiefs’ Win Over Siwelele — briefly.co.za
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Springboks and Proteas rugby updates sport
- Springboks and All Blacks set for decisive Soweto battle — africadaily.co.za
- Springboks and All Blacks set for decisive Soweto battle — africadaily.co.za
- SAWS Issues Thunderstorm Warning for Springboks vs All Blacks Decider at FNB Stadium — briefly.co.za
20
Cape Town extends deadline for pensioners society
- Cape Town businesses face waste changes as organic landfill deadline nears — cbn.co.za
- Mooted Port of Cape Town Wind Shields could reduce export disruptions — cbn.co.za
- GOOD Party confirms Brett Herron as mayoral candidate for Cape Town - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, — www.sabcnews.com
21
IEC rejects ANC election candidate deadline extension politics
- ANC candidate list issues hit three provinces before deadline — www.sowetan.co.za
- ANC candidate list issues hit three provinces before deadline — www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za
- ANC candidate list issues hit three provinces before deadline — www.businessday.co.za
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ANC internal strife ahead of elections politics
- WATCH: ‘When it rains, ANC does well’: Ramaphosa defiant amid candidate list crisis — www.citizen.co.za
- Ramaphosa weighs Electoral Court action against IEC over alleged ANC candidate glitches — www.iol.co.za
- LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Ramaphosa defends ANC’s late election candidate lists as party considers court action — www.dailymaverick.co.za
24
Messi announces international retirement sport
- 'I swear I left everything on the pitch' - Lionel Messi calls time on international career — sundayworld.co.za
- 'I swear I left everything on the pitch' - Lionel Messi calls time on international career — sundayworld.co.za
- Six defining moments of Lionel Messi’s Argentina career — www.dailydispatch.co.za
25
Western Cape braces for disruptive rain weather
- “Didn’t Want to Blow Into Someone’s Arms”: Cape Town Winds Blow Pedestrians off Their Feet — briefly.co.za
- “Spring Came With Bad Weather”: Fierce Winds Rip Roof off Johannesburg Building in TikTok Video — briefly.co.za
- Johannesburg emergency services on alert after strong winds rip roof off [video] — www.thesouthafrican.com
26
Strong El Niño brings hotter, drier weather to SA weather
- El Niño threatens South Africa’s farmers as dry, hot summer looms — www.iol.co.za
- ‘Supersized’ El Niño: UN warns of heat, floods and drought — www.iol.co.za
- Farmers urged to adopt climate-smart methods for extreme El Niño — www.businessday.co.za
27
US-Iran conflict escalates with mutual strikes conflict
- Trump says Iran strikes to be short, asserts Hormuz control — www.moneyweb.co.za
- Iran war escalation raises concern over civilian death toll — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- BN Daybreak: CR and Mashatile in crisis, saving AGOA, US has lost Iran war, Tatjana v Swimming SA — www.biznews.com
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El Niño weather warnings for SA weather
- El Niño threatens South Africa’s farmers as dry, hot summer looms — www.iol.co.za
- SAWS issues six warnings across five provinces — www.thesouthafrican.com
- ‘Supersized’ El Niño: UN warns of heat, floods and drought — www.iol.co.za
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Springboks v All Blacks in Cape Town sport
- Springboks v All Blacks in Baltimore: Who will Rassie turn to for series decider? — www.citizen.co.za
- Cam Roigard's Diving Antics Called Out After Springboks Beat All Blacks 29-24 in Soweto — briefly.co.za
- What time is kick off for Springboks v All Blacks in Baltimore? — www.thesouthafrican.com
30
James Mohajane triple murder suspect crime
- Destructive winds damage more than 20 schools in North West — www.thesouthafrican.com
- North West schools battered by destructive winds as damage mounts — www.citizen.co.za
- Row erupts as North West party picks face court threat — sundayworld.co.za
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IEC flags R15.27m ANC donations for compliance failures politics
- ANC Risks Losing 181 Candidates Over IEC System Glitch Ahead of Municipal Elections — briefly.co.za
- ANC intends to challenge IEC over candidate capture failures - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, busine — www.sabcnews.com
- ‘We have seen this movie before’: MK party’s warning to the IEC on candidate submissions — www.citizen.co.za
33
Ramaphosa Section 89 impeachment panel report politics
- Didiza rejects MK Party bid to remove Section 89 committee chair - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, bu — www.sabcnews.com
- WATCH LIVE | Court hears Ramaphosa’s review application of section 89 Phala Phala report — www.timeslive.co.za
- Court to hear Ramaphosa’s bid to set aside Section 89 report - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, busine — www.sabcnews.com
34
Man City record spending on transfers sport
- Arsenal Fight Back to Beat Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League Thriller — news365.co.za
- Video: the derby turns red as Arsenal turn the tables on Chelsea to join City at the top | Goal.com South Africa — www.goal.com
- Man City sweat to keep clean record — www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za
35
Madonsela impeachment committee nomination rescinded politics
- Didiza rejects MK Party bid to remove Section 89 committee chair - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, bu — www.sabcnews.com
- Section 89 Panel failed to meet evidence threshold: Adv. Trengove - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, b — www.sabcnews.com
- MK Party accuses Section 89 impeachment committee of 'majoritarian abuse' after Madonsela reversal | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
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Madlanga Commission hears testimony politics
- Ramaphosa urges police integrity amid Madlanga Commission scrutiny - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, — www.sabcnews.com
- OLIVER METH | Madlanga commission: what if the hitman wears a police uniform? — www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za
- Madlanga Commission takes a two-week breather, but the bombshells aren’t over — www.iol.co.za
37
All Blacks edge Lions in Ellis Park thriller sport
- WAR OF ATTRITION: Boks prepare to peak as All Blacks face test of endurance — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- Boks and All Blacks head to decisive third Test — www.businessday.co.za
- Springboks’ 100-cap curse broken, now to end FNB Stadium jinx against All Blacks — www.citizen.co.za
38
Mapisa-Nqakula corruption trial judgment crime
- CORRUPTION TRIAL : Mapisa-Nqakula’s bid to walk free fails as ‘cash and coded messages’ survive court test — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- Court shuts down Mapisa-Nqakula’s bid to dodge corruption charges — www.citizen.co.za
- Mapisa‑Nqakula awaits court ruling on bid to escape corruption trial — www.citizen.co.za
39
Woolworths online sales and food performance business
- Woolworths CEO says fashion unit must fix quality gaps to protect sales — www.businessday.co.za
- WATCH | Motus CEO Ockert Janse van Rensburg on what’s driving vehicle sales — www.businessday.co.za
- Woolworths doubles down on online delivery — www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za
40
Mamelodi Sundowns top PSL table sport
- Cardoso pleased with Sundowns fighting spirit after Arrows win — www.citizen.co.za
- Sundowns leave it late to sink Arrows — www.theherald.co.za
- Bafana Bafana Star Leaves Mamelodi Sundowns to Join PSL Rivals for Rest of Season — briefly.co.za
41
Tupac Murder Trial Ends in Guilty Verdict crime
- Officer denies unlawfully removing Matlala's co-accused from hospital - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, worl — www.sabcnews.com
- Cat Matlala trial: Hospital staff feared plot to help Musa Kekana escape — www.iol.co.za
- New witness to take the stand in Matlala attempted-murder trial - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, bus — www.sabcnews.com
42
Orlando Pirates sign Bafana winger Mohau Nkota sport
- Mohau Nkota: Why Bafana Bafana Star’s Return to Orlando Pirates is Better for His Career — briefly.co.za
- Former Orlando Pirates winger weighs in on Mohau Nkota’s return to Mayfair – ‘It also shows where South African football — www.goal.com
- Why Mohau Nkota Returned to Orlando Pirates After Saudi Arabia Move — briefly.co.za
43
Spring Day water splash murder in Gauteng crime
- SIBONGAKONKE SHOBA | Spring Day chaos a mirror of our society — www.sowetan.co.za
- LISTEN | Spring Day water prank leaves deaf pupil devastated — www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za
- Prince Kaybee, Nandi Madida and Zola Hashatsi Slam Spring Day Water-Splashing Videos — briefly.co.za
44
Mamelodi Sundowns beat Golden Arrows sport
- Golden Arrows vs Mamelodi Sundowns Predictions - Goals Tipped in Brazilians Victory — www.bets.co.za
- Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso explains line-up changes against Milford FC - 'The intensity of that match...' | — www.goal.com
- Transfer news: Sundowns eye former Pirates defender after Mudau injury — www.thesouthafrican.com
45
Phala Phala report review and Zuma-Gupta probe politics
- High Court hears Ramaphosa challenge to Section 89 report — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- Ramaphosa’s Section 89 Report challenge has no merit: ATM's lawyer - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, — www.sabcnews.com
- Sooklal off the hook: SA’s high commissioner to India cleared over Gupta, Zuma meeting — www.dailymaverick.co.za
46
Phala Phala court arguments on presidential accountability politics
- Phala Phala: Judgment reserved in Ramaphosa’s bid to overturn impeachment report — www.iol.co.za
- Ramaphosa says Phala Phala panel denied him a vital legal shield — www.sowetan.co.za
- Ramaphosa says Phala Phala panel denied him a vital legal shield — www.timeslive.co.za
47
Gauteng special school placement pressure society
- Gauteng faces school capacity crunch as applications pour in for 2027 — www.businessday.co.za
- Gauteng faces school capacity crunch as applications pour in for 2027 — www.timeslive.co.za
- DENOSA gives Gauteng Health one month to address critical shortages - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, — www.sabcnews.com
48
Lebeya denies knowledge of Big Five Cartel crime
- Unanswered Questions Op-ed: Faces of the cartel emerge in the Madlanga Commission’s ‘Big Five’ reveal — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- Former Hawks head denies knowing Big Five cartel — mg.co.za
- Who are the men in the ‘Big Five’ photo shown at Madlanga? — www.iol.co.za
49
Dlamini-Zuma files affidavit against Mbalula politics
- ‘It belongs to God’: Mbalula says the ANC will never die, as his livestock donation sparks controversy — www.citizen.co.za
- 'It belongs to God': Mbalula says the ANC will never die, as his livestock donation sparks controversy | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
- ANC chaos: Chikane, Lungisa and Mafu left off election lists — www.sowetan.co.za
50
IFP councillor Khethelo Mdluli shot dead crime
- KwaZulu-Natal IFP Councillor’s Family Fears for Their Safety Following His Murder — briefly.co.za
- IFP Demands PKTT Intervention After Two Councillor Candidates Are Killed in KZN — briefly.co.za
- Family of slain IFP candidate councillor Lucky Sokhela living in fear - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, worl — www.sabcnews.com
51
Proteas beat Zimbabwe in T20 sport
- Proteas crush Zimbabwe to win T20 tri-series in Namibia — www.citizen.co.za
- Proteas must be ‘on top of our game’ in T20 tri-series final against Zimbabwe — www.citizen.co.za
- South Africa vs Zimbabwe Namibia T20I Tri-Series Predictions - Pretorius to hammer Zim attack — www.bets.co.za
52
ANC candidate list local elections dispute politics
- ANC candidate list issues hit three provinces before deadline — www.sowetan.co.za
- ANC candidate list issues hit three provinces before deadline — www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za
- ANC candidate list issues hit three provinces before deadline — www.businessday.co.za
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Nepal toll surge after disaster conflict
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Messi ends international career sport
- Argentina to honor Lionel Messi with 10th-minute tribute - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, — www.sabcnews.com
- 'I swear I left everything on the pitch' - Lionel Messi calls time on international career — sundayworld.co.za
- 'I swear I left everything on the pitch' - Lionel Messi calls time on international career — sundayworld.co.za
56
Nepal floods search for missing weather
- Search Continues for South African Missing in Nepal Floods — hartiesadpost.co.za
- Nepal Floods: Durban Mother and Daughter Return Home As 6 South Africans Remain Missing — briefly.co.za
- Two South Africans arrive in Durban after escaping Nepal floods - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, bus — www.sabcnews.com
57
Springboks beat All Blacks in FNB Stadium thriller sport
- Springboks v All Blacks in Baltimore: Who will Rassie turn to for series decider? — www.citizen.co.za
- All Blacks lose three players for final Springboks Test in Baltimore — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- ‘We can get better,’ says Kolisi after Boks take 2-1 lead in series against All Blacks — www.citizen.co.za
58
Nkhota returns to Orlando Pirates sport
- Why Mohau Nkota Returned to Orlando Pirates After Saudi Arabia Move — briefly.co.za
- REVEALED: Why Nkota returned from Saudi Arabia to rejoin Pirates — www.thesouthafrican.com
- Orlando Pirates’ Packed Schedule Forces Key Fixture Change — briefly.co.za
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Feroz Khan court case crime
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Julius Malema with arrested cousin Mpho gets South Africa talking society
- OPEN LETTER | ‘Thank you, South Africa’: SA Rugby president hails fans for spirit of Ubuntu — www.thesouthafrican.com
- Marnus Labuschagne thrown a lifeline for South Africa tour — www.thesouthafrican.com
- Kevin Pietersen to coach England in South Africa — www.thesouthafrican.com
61
Premier League clubs smash transfer spending record sport
- Arsenal Fight Back to Beat Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League Thriller — news365.co.za
- Premier Soccer League compared to Europe's biggest leagues - 'The only missing component is...' | Goal.com South Africa — www.goal.com
- Tridents vs Kings Caribbean Premier League Predictions - Seifert to score big against struggling Tridents — www.bets.co.za
62
South Africa weather alert for heavy rain and wind weather
- LISTEN |Gauteng metros on high alert as heavy rain, flooding expected — www.sowetan.co.za
- Joburg EMS urges caution as heavy rain leaves roads wet and slippery — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- You've been warned: Severe weather and heavy rains raise flood risks across Gauteng | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
63
Rassie Erasmus slams Rennie over scrum tactics sport
- Cheslin Kolbe: Springboks Star Ruled Out of Final Test Against All Blacks in US — briefly.co.za
- Kolbe breaks jaw in thriller against All Blacks — www.thesouthafrican.com
- All Blacks Coach Dave Rennie Softens Stance After Fiery Scrum Exchange With Rassie Erasmus — briefly.co.za
64
Volkswagen Group Africa leadership changes business
- Volkswagen board approves turnaround plan, flags 50,000 possible job cuts across group — www.sowetan.co.za
- These are the 8 key points of Volkswagen’s restructuring plan — www.timeslive.co.za
- Martina Biene leaves Volkswagen Group Africa for Škoda board — www.sowetan.co.za
65
Bruno Fernandes hat-trick leads Man Utd to 5-2 win sport
- Everton Produce Dramatic Late Fightback to Deny Manchester United — news365.co.za
- Michael Carrick reacts to Manchester United's 2-2 Premier League draw against Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium as Ainsl — www.goal.com
- Maitland-Niles screamer earns Everton 2-2 draw with Man United — www.timeslive.co.za
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South Africa Currie Cup semis sport
- Griquas beat Lions 52-12 to reach Currie Cup final — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- Currie Cup roundup: Griquas, Pumas set up repeat of 2022 final — www.citizen.co.za
- Griquas crush Lions 52-12 to storm into Currie Cup final - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, — www.sabcnews.com
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ANC candidate list moemish signals party collapse politics
- ‘Boss’ Mbalula faces ANC backlash over election list chaos — www.timeslive.co.za
- ANC candidate list issues hit three provinces before deadline — www.sowetan.co.za
- ANC candidate list issues hit three provinces before deadline — www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za
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South Africa Cape Town body cameras order society
- Cape Town seals first agreements to buy power at below Eskom rates — cbn.co.za
- Cape Town seals first agreements to buy power at below Eskom rates — www.citizen.co.za
- Cape Town desalination plans delayed while water demand soars — www.moneyweb.co.za
69
US Open tennis exits sport
- DEBORAH CURTIS-SETCHELL | Alcaraz dazzles in New York as Djokovic bows out early — www.businessday.co.za
- Lloyd Harris’s US Open ends in brave Round 2 defeat — www.thesouthafrican.com
- Harris knocked out of US Open second round - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage — www.sabcnews.com
70
Mbalula faces resignation over ANC candidate crisis politics
- LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Bosa’s Joburg mayoral candidate details plan to revive crumbling city — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- Mbalula faces calls to quit over ANC candidate crisis — africadaily.co.za
- Mbalula under fire as ANC candidate list blunder sparks internal backlash | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
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Two girls trafficked to Malawi return to SA society
- Rescued SA Girls Speak Out After Harrowing Malawi Trafficking Ordeal — briefly.co.za
- KuGompo children return home after Malawi trafficking ordeal — www.dailydispatch.co.za
- Trafficked SA girls reunited with families — hartiesadpost.co.za
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IDAC takeover and IDC CFO resignation business
- Parliament committee backs Vanara as acting IDAC head — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- Committee backs Vanara as Acting IDAC Head, demands image rebuild - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, b — www.sabcnews.com
- Ntuthuzelo Vanara appointed acting head of IDAC amid anti-corruption drive — www.citizen.co.za
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Fuel prices rise from Wednesday markets
- Cosatu calls for fuel levy relief as transport costs rise — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- ‘Everything is going up as well’: Pensioners react as fuel prices rise — www.thesouthafrican.com
- South African neighbour hikes fuel prices — here’s the new cost — www.thesouthafrican.com
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Nepal hydropower tunnel disaster rescue conflict
- Rescuers pull 2 trapped workers from a hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods — www.businessday.co.za
- Rescuers pull 2 trapped workers from a hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods — www.sowetan.co.za
- Nepal floods latest: Death toll tops 1,300, more than 5,500 missing as rescue hopes rise — www.iol.co.za
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South Africa weather: severe thunderstorms warning weather
- Election warning for South Africans without valid IDs — www.thesouthafrican.com
- Mykhailo Mudryk breaks silence after making long-awaited Tottenham debut as Roberto De Zerbi issues fitness warning | Go — www.goal.com
- Gauteng under orange level 5 warning as thunderstorms, flooding and hail expected — www.sowetan.co.za
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South Africa new-car safety rules business
- Cape Town’s new pet rules: What could change for dog and cat owners — www.thesouthafrican.com
- Car exports worth R291bn hinge on old-car recycling rules — www.businessday.co.za
- Car exports worth R291bn hinge on old-car recycling rules — www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za
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Lotto results and gambling news society
- Daily Lotto results: Monday, 7 September 2026 — mzansinewslive.co.za
- South African lotto results: latest winning numbers and draw details for Saturday, 5 September 2026 — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- South African lotto results: latest winning numbers and draw details for Saturday, 5 September 2026 — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
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Kaizer Chiefs injury update: Mayo's return date revealed sport
- Springboks vs All Blacks Ticket Prices Spark Outrage Among South African Rugby Fans at FNB Stadium — briefly.co.za
- "A Proper Initiation": UK Woman Blown Away by Her First Springboks Game at FNB Stadium in Soweto — briefly.co.za
- ‘Epic and intense’: Rassie thrilled to win third Test at FNB Stadium — www.citizen.co.za
79
Cat Matlala and co-accused back in court crime
- NPA welcomes court's decision to deny 'Gagash' Nonyane and wife bail - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world — www.sabcnews.com
- Peet Viljoen Appears in Court After Bail Denied on Over 400 Fraud Charges — briefly.co.za
- Court clerk granted R2,000 bail over alleged theft of five police dockets — www.iol.co.za
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ConCourt dismisses Zuma and Mbeki bid regarding Khampepe politics
- RECORDED | Khampepe commission into TRC cases — www.timeslive.co.za
- WATCH LIVE | Khampepe commission into TRC cases — www.sowetan.co.za
- LIVE: TRC Cases | Khampepe Commission of Inquiry - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport co — www.sabcnews.com
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Madlanga Commission hearings politics
- NPA welcomes court's decision to deny 'Gagash' Nonyane and wife bail - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world — www.sabcnews.com
- WATCH LIVE | Peter ‘Gagash’ Nonyane and wife Charlotte Tibana’s bail hearing — www.timeslive.co.za
- LIVE: Peter 'Gagash' Nonyane and wife Charlotte Tibana bail hearing - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, — www.sabcnews.com
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North West province braces for severe weather alert weather
- Water-logged: Severe storms batter Gauteng, North West and Northern Cape — roads closed, homes damaged — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- Weather: Free State and North West brace for severe storms — www.thesouthafrican.com
- WATCH: Taxi crushed by falling tree as severe storms put SA on high alert | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
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Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz politics
- US, Iran trade oil tanker strikes as Hormuz confrontation escalates — sundayworld.co.za
- US, Iran trade oil tanker strikes as Hormuz confrontation escalates — sundayworld.co.za
- US, Iran trade oil tanker strikes as Hormuz confrontation escalates — sundayworld.co.za
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Iran-Oman Hormuz talks markets
- US, Iran trade oil tanker strikes as Hormuz confrontation escalates — sundayworld.co.za
- US, Iran trade oil tanker strikes as Hormuz confrontation escalates — sundayworld.co.za
- Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz ‘Trump Strait’ amid Iran clashes — www.iol.co.za
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Africa Bitcoin Corporation crisis business
- South Africa’s Unemployment Crisis Is Man-Made — africadaily.co.za
- Mashaba blames government for South Africa’s unemployment crisis — africadaily.co.za
- Mashaba blames government for South Africa’s unemployment crisis — africadaily.co.za
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Ramaphosa Rain Queen recognition court case politics
- Phala Phala: Judgment reserved in Ramaphosa’s bid to overturn impeachment report — www.iol.co.za
- Ramaphosa says Phala Phala panel denied him a vital legal shield — www.timeslive.co.za
- LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Ramaphosa defends ANC’s late election candidate lists as party considers court action — www.dailymaverick.co.za
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Ramaphosa defends ANC election candidate lists politics
- LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Bosa’s Joburg mayoral candidate details plan to revive crumbling city — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- Mbalula faces calls to quit over ANC candidate crisis — africadaily.co.za
- Mbalula under fire as ANC candidate list blunder sparks internal backlash | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
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Kirsten Kluyts murder trial judgment crime
- Judgment reserved in trial of student accused of killing pregnant teacher Kirsten Kluyts — www.iol.co.za
- Judgment reserved in murder trial of killing pregnant Sandton teacher Kirsten Kluyts — www.iol.co.za
- Judgement reserved in Delta Park teacher Kirsten Kluyts' murder trial | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
90
Madlanga Commission hears testimony on corruption networks crime
- WATCH LIVE | ‘Cat’ Matlala and co-accused back in court — www.sowetan.co.za
- WATCH LIVE | ‘Cat’ Matlala and co-accused back in court — www.timeslive.co.za
- LIVE: 'Cat' Matlala and co-accused back in court - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport co — www.sabcnews.com
91
Buffalo poached inside Kruger park crime
- Kruger National Park makes R37.5 million progress in repairs — www.citizen.co.za
- Kruger Park's Mestel Dam lays human remains bare | The Citizen — www.citizen.co.za
- Kruger Park’s Mestel Dam lays human remains bare — www.citizen.co.za
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South Africa food prices and hunger paradox society
- Compcom threatens action as food, data and utility prices hit record highs — sundayworld.co.za
- Compcom threatens action as food, data and utility prices hit record highs — sundayworld.co.za
- World food prices have reached their highest level since 2022 — www.tuugo.co.za
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Trump trade war and visa fees politics
- "We want a leader, not a drug dealer": Infantino receives a resounding slap from Trump's stronghold | Goal.com South Afr — www.goal.com
- On video: A Jakpo and Isak symphony hands Liverpool their first Premier League win | Goal.com South Africa — www.goal.com
- How Africa can accelerate intra-African trade momentum — www.cnbcafrica.com
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Russia strikes Kyiv region for sixth day conflict
- US envoys arrive in Kyiv in renewed push to end Russia-Ukraine war — www.timeslive.co.za
- Russian Strikes Kill Four in Dnipro Region as Ukraine Reports Attacks on Airports — tdpelmedia.com
- Drone strikes Ukraine's security service HQ, escalating air war - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, bus — www.sabcnews.com
95
Arsenal beat Aston Villa sport
- Saka earns Arsenal narrow victory at troubled Villa — www.businessday.co.za
- Arteta hails Arsenal’s ‘finishers’ after Saka kills off Villa — www.dailydispatch.co.za
- Arteta hails Arsenal’s ‘finishers’ after Saka kills off Villa — www.theherald.co.za
96
Eastern Cape EMS crisis deepens health
- EMERGENCY MODE: 197 more ambulances, but Eastern Cape’s EMS crisis is still critical — www.dailymaverick.co.za
- Eastern Cape Provincial Treasury Internships 2026/2027: Launch Your Public Finance Career — eduloaded.com
- Eastern Cape weather: Alfred Nzo and OR Tambo brace for a wet, stormy weekend — pondolandtimes.co.za
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Keffe D convicted in Tupac Shakur murder case crime
- Former gang member found guilty of murdering Tupac Shakur — www.citizen.co.za
- Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murder in Tupac case — www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za
- Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murder in Tupac case — www.timeslive.co.za
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South Africa zero-alcohol driving law society
- Zero alcohol laws need more than political resolve — sundayworld.co.za
- Zero blood-alcohol limit proposed as thousands die on SA roads — www.iol.co.za
- South Africa’s zero-alcohol driving law could be coming soon — www.thesouthafrican.com
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SA metro funding and service delivery loans business
- BCM in line for share of R5.6bn loan to fix metros — www.dailydispatch.co.za
- South Africa Secures R5.6bn From France and Germany To Fix Municipalities, Citizens Raise Concerns — briefly.co.za
- South Africa gets R5.6 billion from Germany and France to fix metro services — www.thesouthafrican.com
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Death of equestrian legend Enos Mafokate culture
- Arthur Mafokate Shares Funeral Details for Pioneer Father Enos Mafokate, 80 — briefly.co.za
- Government pays tribute to equestrian trailblazer Enos Mafokate — www.ebnewsdaily.co.za
- Arthur Mafokate’s history-making father Enos dies at 80 — www.citizen.co.za
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