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Happenings: Your ultimate guide to what’s happening in Brakpan
If you have an event planned, submit it for inclusion in the Happenings column.
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Brakpan’s Leendert Koekemoer smashes 45-second barrier to qualify for World Athletics Junior Championships
He clocked 44.94 seconds to dip under 45 seconds for the first time, smashing his own national U20 record of 45.03 set at last year's ASA senior track and field champs in Potchefstroom.
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Comrades Marathon Up Run set at 85.777km
The ‘ultimate human race’ will be the shortest Up Run in history, following route adjustments linked to ongoing infrastructure developments.
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Mamepe Striders apologises for Carnival City Marathon blunders, vows smoother second edition
The second edition of the race will be held at the Carnival City Sports Grounds on May 1.
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Human remains found in Komatipoort crocodile
Lowvelder
DNA tests will be conducted to determine whether human remains found in a crocodile are those of a businessman who…
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Gauteng woman found guilty of partner’s murder
Pretoria Rekord
A woman was convicted of the premeditated after the Pretoria High Court found she had helped her ex-boyfriend carry out…
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Missing wild Kaapschehoop horses found
Lowvelder
A herd of seven missing wild horses were found by a conservancy in Mpumalanga after a widespread search.
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Man in court for teen’s murder in Knysna
Knysna-Plett Herald
Western Cape police are investigating a murder case after a young woman who was stabbed multiple times died in hospital.
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Hitting the right note: Lowveld violinist wins major international award
Lowvelder
Mbombela’s Naomi Tagg earned global acclaim in Moscow, debuting with the Bolshoi Orchestra and bagging an ‘Artist of the Year’…
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Workers’ Day weather: Severe thunderstorms and damaging coastal winds
The Citizen
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 1 May 2026.
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The Witness
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SAPS foil ransom kidnapping, victim reunited with family
The Witness
SAPS said the suspects, aged 23, 24 and 25, were arrested in the early hours of Saturday following an intelligence-driven…
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FIFA World Cup fan competition deadline extended
The Witness
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High-protein strawberry shortcakes made with cottage cheese
These golden strawberry shortcakes made with cottage cheese offer a lighter, protein-rich twist on a classic dessert.
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Are subscription paywalls financial traps? Here’s what you should know
The rise of paywalls means you now have to decide whether it's worth paying a premium for access to information…
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Golden cut Margarita with baby corn for garnish
The golden cut margarita is a bold tequila cocktail made with Don Julio Reposado, verjus, lime, and grapefruit bitters.
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Grow your own Asian greens
It’s time to sow pak choi and other tangy greens for flavouring Asian inspired stir fries, soups and curries.
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Tom kha gai soup with prawns and coconut milk
This prawn tom kha gai balances coconut milk, lime and Tom Yum paste for a fragrant Thai soup that’s creamy,…
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All-electric VW ID. Polo officially revealed
Signifying a new chapter for the Polo, Volkswagen has whipped the wraps off the first all-electric version of its popular…
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F1 in Africa: South Africa’s race against time to host a Grand Prix
As political momentum grows and Kyalami advances its upgrades, the focus has shifted from whether South Africa can host a…
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Jetour T1 and T2 to be built in SA from 2027
Following Chery Group’s acquisition of Nissan’s Rosslyn factory in Pretoria, Jetour has announced its ever-popular models will be produced locally.
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Watch: Could this be the new Toyota Fortuner?
A video of what’s believed could be the next Toyota Fortuner that has surfaced online. Watch it and read more.
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7 most-affordable plug-in hybrid vehicles in SA in 2026
From the record-breaking BYD Sealion 5 to the adventure-ready Jetour T1, we explore seven PHEVs that prove fuel-efficient technology is…
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The Stylish HONOR 600 Lite will be available tomorrow in stores
Already creating buzz, the HONOR 600 Lite arrives with an impressive premium metal-shield unibody structure,108MP AI Camera Button and incredible…
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Samsung, DBE announce top 20 schools selected to advance to the next level of 2026 solve for tomorrow competition
Encouraging innovative thinking & problem solving for Gen Z to build sustainable solutions through STEM
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Making moves, the HONOR 600 Lite launches in Mzansi
: A high-energy day at The Campus in Johannesburg saw the value-packed device move through real-life moments, capturing attention and…
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Keeping your garden green as the cold creeps in
Get that final, clean-cut finish before the frost hits with Africa’s toughest mowers.
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Galaxy KDay 2026 delivereds a front-row experience powered by the Galaxy S26 Ultra
Festivalgoers were treated to a first-hand experience of the device’s capabilities and innovation.









































