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Germiston Revelers join the fun at Emperors Palace Metro FM Heatwave Event
Locals enjoyed a night of music and festivities at the Metro FM Heatwave Gauteng event held at Emperors Palace.
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Basic Education defends integrity of NSC exams after limited 2025 matric breach
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has dismissed claims that the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams are fundamentally compromised, saying swift action against a limited breach proves the system’s strength.
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Winter Games Tournament in photographs
The tournament began on June 10 and the finals will be contested on June 24.
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Faster route planned for 20th Attakwas Extreme mountain bike race
Route changes for this year’s Attakwas Extreme, from the Little Karoo to Great Brak, include less climbing and a single-track,…
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Boy (4) killed in N4 crash, mom and sibling injured
Pretoria Rekord
Emergency services extricated a family from a vehicle after a crash on the N4 near Bronkhorstspruit.
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Suspect in attempted hit on Newcastle municipal director shot dead in Gauteng
Northern Natal News
A man allegedly connected to a string of targeted killings in KZN died after a high-speed chase and shoot-out with…
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Human remains found on Pennington Beach 5 days after mass drowning
South Coast Herald
While human remains may be linked to a mass drowning on New Year’s Day, they have yet to be identified.
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Experienced US wingsuit base jumper dies during illegal Table Mountain leap
Network News
Rescue teams located the wingsuit pilot via helicopter after his morning flight ended in tragedy at the World Heritage Site.
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Watch: Mossel Bay fire update – active flare-ups in Aalwyndal; planes moved to safety
Mossel Bay Advertiser
As firefighters battle active flare-ups in Aalwyndal, municipal law enforcement is investigating reports of looting in Vakansieplaas.
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In case you missed it: Ramaphosa not worried about US invading SA | Ad hoc committee chaos | What to know about new NDPP
The Citizen
Catch up on the biggest stories of Wednesday, 7 January 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily…
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Eastern Cape father arrested over teen son’s death
The Citizen
The father was initially scheduled to appear in court on 7 January; however, his appearance was moved to Thursday, 8…
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Weather alert: Thunderstorms flooding and fire danger to hit four provinces
The Citizen
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for 8 January 2026.
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City Power extends prepaid meter conversion deadline for non‑paying customers
The Citizen
Once the conversion is complete, customers will receive monthly bills reflecting their electricity consumption on their City of Johannesburg municipal…
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‘Stop being a coward’: Mkhwanazi ad hoc committee meeting descends into chaos
The Citizen
The meeting became heated over judicial testimonies.
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Laager rooibos infused, lamb and apricot tagine
Dried apricots melt into the sauce, adding bursts of fruity sweetness that contrast beautifully with the warm spice and tender…
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Your 2026 cheat sheet to maximising public holiday breaks
Get the most out of your holidays this year with these clever leave hacks that make public holidays work for…
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Celebrate Veganuary creamy coconut chickpea curry
Spoon into bowls and top with a swirl of coconut yoghurt, extra chickpeas, sliced chilli, chopped herbs, and a drizzle…
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Simply scrumptious chorizo and mixed pepper pasta
This easy chorizo and pepper pasta brings together bold Mediterranean flavours, tender pasta, and a velvety cheese sauce.
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Designer babies are closer to reality than you think
Imagine designing a baby like a plush toy. With gene editing on the horizon, parents could soon have that choice…
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Updated Mahindra XUV 700 revealed: Meet the XUV 7XO
Mahindra’s newly renamed XUV 7XO arrives with a sharper design, a high-tech triple-screen cabin and an expanded suite of premium…
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What’s coming? New bakkie arrivals in South Africa this year
South Africa's ever-popular bakkie market looks set for a bumper year.
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Fuel prices drop across South Africa from Wednesday
Motorists get a break as petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin prices decrease.
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Porsche unveils unique recommissioned Carrera GT
More than 20 years after its debut, a meticulously restored and reimagined Carrera GT pays tribute to Porsche’s Le Mans…
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India rising: The growth of the Indian auto industry
As Tata and other Indian manufacturers make fresh moves into South Africa, India’s quietly dominant role as the source of…
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HONOR prioritises a customer-centric approach when it comes to servicing consumers.
From the most recent HONOR X7d release to imaginative in-store experiences, HONOR is aligning price, durability and service with what…
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Samsung extends SOS+ provided by AURA to more Galaxy devices
More South Africans can now access 24/7 emergency support.
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Samsung becomes the official mobile and consumer electronics partner for SA rugby’s national teams and the Vodacom URC
Galaxy tech and AI power Samsung's new partnership with SA Rugby and the Vodacom URC, enhancing performance, connection, and the…
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The best seat in the house? It’s behind your Samsung Galaxy Smartphone
From concerts to school plays to travel, the Galaxy S25 and Z7 Series turn any viewpoint into the perfect shot…
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MTN South Africa launches “Do Not Disturb” Summer campaign with compelling deals
MTN is launching its 'Do Not Disturb' summer campaign, with special summer deals and prizes guaranteed to keep everyone connected.
