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Record number of South Africans turn to personal loans as cost of living outpaces income
Rising Sun
DebtBusters' latest data shows that 91% of consumers seeking debt counselling in Q1 2025 had personal loans — an all-time…
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Assets worth R24.8m seized in National Lotteries Commission corruption probe
Network News
The Special Investigating Unit has frozen assets worth R24.8m linked to alleged misappropriation of a National Lotteries Commission grant.
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Police deaths: Crisis sparks debate on criminal justice reform
Bloemfontein Courant
Police deaths are rising, prompting calls to review the Criminal Procedure Act and strengthen community involvement in fighting crime.
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Life sentence for Estcourt serial rapist and robber
Northern Natal News
A man known as ‘Vodacom’ has been sentenced to life imprisonment for violent crimes in Estcourt.
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RAF concerned over rising court cases amid backlog reduction efforts
The Witness
RAF raises concerns over rising court cases as backlog reduction continues, urging out-of-court settlements to cut costs and speed up…
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Rescued Sudan lions thrive at sanctuary near Bethlehem after harrowing ordeal
Bloemfontein Courant
Rescued lions from Sudan thrive at Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary, recovering remarkably after enduring severe neglect and malnutrition.
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Later vows, sooner splits: South Africans marrying older as divorce rates climb
Zululand Observer
Marriage on the decline? Fewer couples are saying ‘I do’ in South Africa.
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Police search for suspects after 8 killed in Umlazi mass shooting
The Witness
KZN police have launched a manhunt after eight people were shot dead at an Umlazi informal settlement.
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Limpopo father sentenced for offering daughters to farm workers as ‘payment’
Letaba Herald
A Limpopo father and his friend have been jailed after systematically raping the man's two young daughters, who he even…
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Pensioner attacked with panga, wife fights off robbers on Mpumalanga farm
Lowvelder
Graphic photos warning: A pensioner sustained severe head injuries during a brutal farm attack, but his wife fought off the…
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Distraught mother calls for action after daughter (6) raped on KZN school premises
Zululand Observer
A mother demands justice after her six-year-old daughter was raped, allegedly by a classmate at school.
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Month of searching Crocodile River for missing girl in Mpumalanga
Lowvelder
The search for a missing three-year-old in the Crocodile River continues, with police using a hovercraft and drones.
