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WATCH: Recurring sewer overflow on Kliprivier Road sparks health and environmental concerns
Residents claim the long-running problem has left streets, the nearby Kromvlei Cemetery and the surrounding environment affected, with calls for the City of Ekurhuleni to address the underlying cause instead of temporary repairs.
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Residents urged to take fire safety precautions amid cold, windy weather
Disaster and Emergency Management Services is warning residents to use heaters safely and avoid open fires as strong winds increase the risk of fires spreading rapidly.
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Gauteng sprint hurdler sets sights on Olympic Games
A Kempton Park teenager has become the first South African to win medals in two hurdles events at a world…
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Freezing water no match for KZN swimmer’s passion
Swimming in near-freezing water at high altitude, a North Coast athlete faced gruelling conditions on her way to three age-group…
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Middelburg set to host world title boxing clash
Boxing fans in Mpumalanga can look forward to a world title fight, international bouts and a live screening of the…
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Brakpan teen’s rugby dream takes flight
A rising Gauteng rugby star is set to take his talent to the international stage after earning selection for New…
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Albertsdal mother reflects on raising Olympic star Bayanda Walaza
Behind an Olympic medals lies a journey of single motherhood, borrowed transport money and unwavering discipline.
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Solo Drakensberg hike turns into fight for survival
Network News
A Johannesburg man spent a freezing night stranded beneath Rhino Peak in KZN after becoming lost during a hike.
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Will Earth lose gravity today?
Pretoria Rekord
Nasa has debunked a viral prediction that Earth will experience seven seconds without gravity, saying there is no scientific basis…
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Kyk: Brand verwoes deel van Bloedrivier-erfenisterrein
Caxton Network News
’n Brand wat glo opsetlik gestig is, het ernstige skade aan die infrastruktuur van ’n geskiedkundige terrein in KZN veroorsaak.
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Video: Wind damage closes Middelburg school as parts of SA face severe weather
Network News
A school in Mpumalanga has been forced to close after gale-force winds caused extensive roof damage, while weather warnings and…
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KZN businessman’s bail application postponed in trafficking case
Northglen News
An uMhlanga man, whose identity remains protected because the allegations involve sexual offences, is due back in the Durban Magistrate’s…
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Brackenhurst teen selected to represent South Africa at MMA Youth World Championships
Sixteen-year-old Liam Mayes has once again earned national colours and will represent South Africa at the IMMAF Youth World Championships in Abu Dhabi after securing a bronze medal at the South African MMA Nationals.
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In case you missed it: Phala Phala: No ConCourt appeal | ANC blames DA for Joburg collapse | Why men still favoured at work in 2026?
The Citizen
Catch up on the biggest stories this Wednesday, 12 August 2026, in our simple daily news update.
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The Witness
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WATCH | DA bets on uMngeni record to win KZN voters
The Witness
Hill-Lewis made a direct appeal to uMngeni voters, calling on them to support the DA and mayor Chris Pappas in…
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High altitude weekend
For the Friday-to-Sunday warrior who wants a real summit story without a lengthy expedition, a weekend at the top of…
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Sheet-pan chicken schnitzel quesadilla with black bean sauce
These sheet pan quesadillas are filled with black bean sauce made with roasted spices, ancho chilli, a shot of espresso…
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Mahindra launches Bolero MaXX Pik-Up in SA
A new single-cab workhorse range from an Indian automaker offers three payload capacities and entry-level pricing under R200 000.
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New Renault Duster set for SA launch
An Indian-built SUV arrives with three international engine options ahead of local specification reveal.
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Motorists urged to watch for black ice as freezing weather hits SA
Drivers are advised to check vehicle tyres and brakes before travelling as freezing temperatures create dangerous road hazards across high-lying routes.
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Porsche Australia enlists SA-born artist for bespoke 911 Turbo S
A striking tribute to a country’s landscapes and cultural identity turns a performance flagship into a highly personalised collector’s car.
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Mercedes-AMG reveals electric GT 53 4-Door Coupé
A luxury German manufacturer has added an accessible high-performance electric model to its line-up, boasting a 3.5-second sprint and an…
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Galaxy Z series pre-orders are now open
Samsung opens pre-orders for its most versatile Galaxy foldable line-up yet
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Vote for Hammond Pole Attorneys as Best of Ekurhuleni Readers’ Choice Awards 2026
Vote for us as Best Law Firm in the Best of Ekurhuleni Awards!
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What to watch on DStv Compact after the FIFA World Cup
With the PSL kicking off, a new telenovela, and the return of Married at First Sight, there’s plenty of adrenaline…
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Corporate South Africa Invited to Take a Stand at #HOLLER 2026
Mall of the South is calling on Corporate South Africa to be part of a powerful movement for change by…
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Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Watch9:Your health companion on the wrist
Deeper insights, more accurate tracking and lasting comfort help users turn daily data into actionable guidance.
