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Nersa’s mistakes turn 5.36% tariff increase into 8.76%
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Nersa’s mistakes turn 5.36% tariff increase into 8.76%

NATIONAL NEWS - Consumers’ fears came...

8 days ago
Pietermaritzburg heat drives snakes into hiding, until a 3.9m python strikes
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Pietermaritzburg heat drives snakes into hiding, until a 3.9m python strikes

NATIONAL NEWS - While the snake season in...

8 days ago
Thousands of jobs through R131 billion infrastructure pipeline in the Western Cape
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Thousands of jobs through R131 billion infrastructure pipeline in the Western Cape

WESTERN CAPE NEWS - The Infrastructure...

9 days ago
SASSA grant review saves government R44 million a month
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SASSA grant review saves government R44 million a month

NATIONAL NEWS - The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) says its intensified social grant review process has saved government approximately R44 million per month, translating to about

10 days ago
Western Cape Mobility Minister welcomes bold national transport reforms
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Western Cape Mobility Minister welcomes bold national transport reforms

NATIONAL NEWS - The Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku, welcomes the “bold and forward-looking reforms” announced by National Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, during

Western Cape Government10 days ago
10 drownings in a week: NSRI urges water safety after tragic week along South Africa’s coast
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10 drownings in a week: NSRI urges water safety after tragic week along South Africa’s coast

NATIONAL NEWS - Over seven days, from Sunday 25 January to Sunday 1 February, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) responded to over thirty rescue incidents across South Africa. Sadly, at

NSRI11 days ago
CIT van rammed and bombed near Randfontein by gang
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CIT van rammed and bombed near Randfontein by gang

NATIONAL NEWS - The police are investigating a cash-in-transit heist that occurred on the R28 yesterday afternoon in Mohlakeng, Randfontein. The Randfontein Herald reports that according to police

Caxton Network News11 days ago
‘Kokkedoor’-deelnemer opgespoor en op pad terug Laeveld toe
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‘Kokkedoor’-deelnemer opgespoor en op pad terug Laeveld toe

NATIONAL NEWS - Die 67-jarige Mariana Kotze van Marlothpark, wat sedert Maandag onder raaiselagtige omstandighede vermis was, is veilig en ongedeerd op pad terug huis toe. Laevelder berig dat

Caxton Network News11 days ago
Nuwe beeldmateriaal wys dat vermiste ‘Kokkedoor’-deelnemer in bus klim
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Nuwe beeldmateriaal wys dat vermiste ‘Kokkedoor’-deelnemer in bus klim

NASIONALE NUUS - Bewyse begin stadig na vore kom in die raaisel rondom die verdwyning van Mariana Kotze, n voormalige deelnemer aan die gewilde kookreeks, Kokkedoor. n Skermskoot uit nuwe beeldmateriaal

Caxton Network News12 days ago
SA Medical Research Council conducts groundbreaking HIV vaccine trial in humans
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SA Medical Research Council conducts groundbreaking HIV vaccine trial in humans

NATIONAL NEWS - The first participant in the BRILLIANT 011 first-in-human clinical trial for the HIV vaccine has been enrolled at the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation (DTHF) site at the Groote Schuur

12 days ago
Vermiste ‘Kokkedoor’-deelnemer se kar in Mbombela gevind
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Vermiste ‘Kokkedoor’-deelnemer se kar in Mbombela gevind

NASIONALE NUUS EN VIDEO - Mariana Kotze, n voormalige deelnemer aan die gewilde kykNET-kookprogram Kokkedoor, word sedert eergister vermis. Dit volg nadat haar voertuig glo by die Nkomazi-tolhek

Caxton Network News12 days ago
Spotlight on inmate wellbeing as half of prison deaths are suicides
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Spotlight on inmate wellbeing as half of prison deaths are suicides

NATIONAL NEWS - Prison officials have been chastised for not creating a safe environment after it was revealed that half of all unnatural inmate deaths are due to suicide. The Portfolio Committee

The Citizen12 days ago
ANC councillor Lazola Gungxe gunned down after meeting in Cape Town
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ANC councillor Lazola Gungxe gunned down after meeting in Cape Town

NATIONAL NEWS - A City of Cape Town councillor has been shot dead in an apparent targeted attack. It is understood that Lazola Gungxe, who was an ANC councillor, was killed at the Old Crossroads

The Citizen12 days ago
Over 4 million smart ID cards issued in 2025
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Over 4 million smart ID cards issued in 2025

NATIONAL NEWS - The Department of Home...

12 days ago
Modern-day witch hunt? Rocco Viljoen speaks out
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Modern-day witch hunt? Rocco Viljoen speaks out

REGIONAL NEWS - In a follow-up interview,...

12 days ago
DA demands answers over Graaff-Reinet name change
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DA demands answers over Graaff-Reinet name change

GRAAFF-REINET NEWS - The Democratic Alliance...

13 days ago
Eskom progress continues: No load shedding for 260 days
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Eskom progress continues: No load shedding for 260 days

NATIONAL NEWS - Eskom’s recovery...

13 days ago
Police record major successes in fight against crime
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Police record major successes in fight against crime

NATIONAL NEWS - The South African Police...

13 days ago
Sassa grant payday: Here are the dates for February
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Sassa grant payday: Here are the dates for February

NATIONAL NEWS - The South African Social...

14 days ago
Newborn conjoined twins born in Limpopo are in stable condition
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Newborn conjoined twins born in Limpopo are in stable condition

NATIONAL NEWS - The Limpopo Health...

14 days ago