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Organic pollution and ammonia linked to Umhlali River mass fish death
The area has since been reopened to public bathing.
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iLembe business confidence index hits all-time high
Improved national economic conditions were cited as the main factor for positive sentiment.
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Lions target physical dominance over Sharks for upcoming battle in Joburg
Two long-standing rivals will sweat blood on Saturday – with one enjoying home-ground advantage and the other coming off a strong run of results.
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Watch: ‘Proper and beautiful’ dust devil spotted in Arnot
Middelburg Observer
The South African Weather Service has confirmed a striking dust devil, initially mistaken for a tornado, filmed at an Arnot…
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Crime stats: Murder down by 8.7% – but crime remains ‘unacceptably’ high
Network News
Building on a slight improvement in crime stats over the last two years, the police ministry is now launching new…
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2nd vehicle recovered after cash-in-transit heist in Atteridgeville
Pretoria Rekord
A Toyota Corolla Cross believed to have been involved in a recent cash-in-transit heist, as well as a previous hijacking,…
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KZN trio accused of luring men via gay dating app appear in court for bail
The Witness
Men expecting a romantic encounter were allegedly lured via a dating app, assaulted at gunpoint, and robbed by conmen in…
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Limpopo court sentences man after robbery spree
Polokwane Review
A 38-year-old man has learned his fate after targeting women in a series of robberies and kidnappings in Modimolle.
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In case you missed it: Five NC miners trapped underground | Over 200 prison escapees at large | SA murder rate decreases
The Citizen
Catch up on the biggest stories of Friday, 20 February 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily…
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Murder continues to decrease but crime stats still ‘unacceptably high’
The Citizen
While most communities recorded a decrease in violent crimes, many others saw their stats increase
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Amber-Lee Hughes alleges abuse and neglect leading up to child’s murder
The Citizen
The matter has been postponed to March, when Ellie Challita is expected to take the stand.
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Weather alert: Severe thunderstorms and hail threaten KZN, FS and NW
The Citizen
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for 21 February 2026.
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Seshego residents warned to avoid discoloured water
The Citizen
Polokwane municipality urges caution after Seshego tap water turns discoloured, highlighting the strain as demand far exceeds supply.
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75-year-old Mandeni grandmother slain in panga attack
Local leaders have condemned the brutal killing.
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Calling all school children who love to write
The annual Young Writers’ Competition 2026 is looking for talented writers aged 6-18 years to share their Out Of This…
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All the joys of late-summer braais and al fresco eating
The holidays are over, and mid-summer is behind us, but there’s still plenty of time to make the most of…
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Ferrari 296 spotted in camouflage
Ferrari is set to unveil five new models this year and it could include a camouflaged 296.
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Hilton College’s Tony Shuttleworth to lead new Seaton House School
The appointment marks a major milestone as construction continues at the Seaton Commercial Precinct near Salt Rock.
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#NoSugarAdded: Clarity, not Cabernet – Finding calm beneath the surface at Umdloti Tidal Pool
The tidal pool on the north side of Umdloti is, in my opinion, one of the most underrated snorkelling spots on the North Coast.
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