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Durban takes centre stage at SADC Summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa praised Durban’s role in hosting the 46th SADC Summit, saying the city holds a special place in Africa’s history.
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Lira’s emotional return steals the show on Women’s Day
Music, celebration and an emotional comeback took centre stage as Lira and Nomfundo Moh starred at the Old Mutual Music at the Lake concert.
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4-man squad selected to defend African golf title
South Africa’s golf team combines international experience, the reigning South African Amateur champion and a promising newcomer earning his first…
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Theunissen crowned half-marathon queen
On its bold return to Durban, the Savages Challenge made a remarkable statement.
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Man back in court in Vryheid after allegedly killing girlfriend following WhatsApp discovery
Northern Natal News
A woman allegedly discovered her mother’s body under a tarpaulin in the back of a bakkie after the vehicle reportedly…
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Sharpeville tavern raid leaves victims traumatised months later
Sedibeng Ster
Six suspects face multiple charges after a business owner was shot and left wheelchair-bound, while three women recover from sexual…
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Malmesbury teen in court on 11 charges after international probe
Network News
A 16-year-old Western Cape boy faces charges of sexual assault, child pornography offences and animal cruelty following an international investigation.
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Kruger National Park begins R950m recovery after devastating floods
https://www.citizen.co.za/lowvelder/news-headlines/local-news/2026/08/18/kruger-national-park-targets-r950m-infrastructure-overhaul-after-floods/
A rebuilding programme focuses on modernising tourism facilities and upgrading key bridges to withstand future weather events.
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DA and Ekurhuleni clash over housing targets and expenditure
Germiston City News
Millions have been spent on housing projects in Thembisa and Alexandra, yet many remain incomplete as a city and an…
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In case you missed it: R50k earners need 103% for debt | March halts amid AfriForum talks | September fuel hike warning
The Citizen
Catch up on the biggest stories this Tuesday, 18 August 2026, in our simple daily news update.
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The Witness
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Two titles, one global dream for KZN’s Kayla Anne Lindsey
The Witness
Through Miss Eco, she hopes to combine her experience in conservation with education and advocacy, particularly among young people.
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Four easy-to-make homemade jam recipes
Homemade jam tastes so much better than shop-bought jam because it has far less sugar and no artificial additives.
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August book recommendations…
Let celebrate bold leadership and the voices of women this Women's Month
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Ford drops the roof on Mustang Dark Horse SC
A newly revealed convertible from Ford boasts a supercharged V8 engine, bold styling and carbon-fibre touches.
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Porsche SA expands pre-owned offering with service plan
Customers can now benefit from standard service plans and infotainment upgrades when buying pre-owned Porsche models.
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Mahindra unveils new Lifestyler double-cab bakkie
The Indian automaker expands its global bakkie presence with a new lifestyle-focused double-cab scheduled for South African release.
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Toyota SA launches new Hilux single-cab
The ninth-generation Hilux range expands locally with new 2WD and 4x4 single-cab options powered by the 2.8GD-6 turbodiesel engine.
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Do you have what it takes to name Chery’s SA-bound bakkie?
An upcoming double-cab is set to match top-tier rivals in power when it reaches local dealerships next year – now…
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The perfect device for your favourite content
Do you enjoy reading, gaming or streaming on your phone? Here’s why the new Z Fold is perfect for you.
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Accredited CAPS from home, at a school built to fit your child
Home schooling for your child with qualified South African teachers and without losing friends.
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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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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.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Fold8 and Flip8 foldables, perfected for every way of living
The all-new Galaxy Z series opens a new chapter in foldables with three distinct experiences designed for ultra productivity, immersive…
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What a R114m estate in Hout Bay has to offer
Taking a look at the spectacular Park Avenue Boutique Estate, with rare hotel zoning.
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Keep your property in good shape
Practical monthly maintenance tasks that can help homeowners save money on future possible repairs.
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Buyers are increasingly shifting to Gauteng’s luxury estates
Taking a look at some of the luxury estates that high-net-worth individuals are buying into.
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The biggest DIY mistakes that can hurt your home’s value
Looking to renovate your home? Property experts share advice on 4 DIY mistakes to avoid.
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Why the screen test isn’t enough when buying a home
How do you view properties when buying? Property professionals advise viewing the home in person.
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