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In case you missed it: Unemployment drops | E-hailing murder case develops | Two venomous snake callouts
Catch up on the biggest stories this Tuesday, 17 February 2026, in our simple daily news update.
24 hours in pictures, 17 February 2026
Through the lens: The Citizen's Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.
98% of parolees and probationers stay out of jail, DCS Q2 report reveals
Correctional services department states that there were 135 100 instances over a three month period where inmates accessed mental health services.
Jaecoo J5 price slashed all the way down to just R339 900
Outright value for money is Jaecoo J5's trump card in taking on the big guns like Toyota's Corolla Cross and VW's T-Cross.
Weather alert: A fine and warm Wednesday with thundershowers in most provinces
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 18 February 2026
‘World Cup starts now’: Proteas coach Morkel looks ahead to next round
South Africa are already looking ahead to the play-offs at the T20 World Cup.
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Is vaccination the answer to foot-and-mouth disease?
About 450 heads of cattle were vaccinated in the Western Cape on Sunday.
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Sona: South Africa needs results, not promises
People do not want to applaud promises, Mr President. They want tangible action.
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Sundowns avoid heavyweights in Caf Champions League quarterfinals
Sundowns had to settle for second place in their group after being edged by Al-Hilal.
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‘World Cup starts now’: Proteas coach Morkel looks ahead to next round
South Africa are already looking ahead to the play-offs at the T20 World Cup.
Entertainment
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Springbok star Herschel Jantjies marries in stunning wedding ceremony (PICS)
World Cup winner Herschel Jantjies celebrates love in breathtaking Cape Winelands wedding ceremony.
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Jaecoo J5 price slashed all the way down to just R339 900
Outright value for money is Jaecoo J5's trump card in taking on the big guns like Toyota's Corolla Cross and VW's T-Cross.
