Local news
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Keep learners safe on roads, online and in school
Local newsPractical safety tips help learners stay safe at school, online, and on the road.
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A 2025 success story: Vryheid unites to save the 1885 Raadsaal
Local newsThe 1885 Nieuwe Republiek Raadsaal is restored through community-driven action after years of decay.
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Top things to do in Vryheid before the holidays end
Local newsVryheid stands out as a central KZN base with history, scenery and easy day trips.
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Successful New Year’s Eve bash held at Wembezi Stadium
Estcourt NewsMusic and entertainment lovers enjoyed an unforgettable night as they welcomed 2026 in grand style.
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Thunderstorms cause widespread damage in Weenen
Estcourt NewsCorrugated iron sheets, plastic sheeting, sanitary packs, sponges and kitchen sets are being distributed to affected families.
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Taxi driver arrested as RTI nets 100 motorists in Newcastle
Local newsA Newcastle taxi driver has found himself in hotwater after he attempted to evade arrest for drunk driving this past…
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Disaster teams deployed after freak storm hits KZN
Local newsA sudden and severe storm hit various parts of KwaZulu-Natal yesterday, leaving a trial of destruction in its path. Read…
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Skip Janu-worry as Sassa announces January grant dates
Local newsDo you want to know when you will receive you SASSA grants in January, 2026? Read more here:
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Bail Granted in Henrico Oosthuizen Case
Local newsSuleman Tayob (26), who stands accused of the death of Henrico Oosthuizen (17), has been granted bail. Read more here:
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Community supports Pam Golding Christmas Night of Giving
Local newsDespite the wet weather, Newcastle residents turned out to support Pam Golding Properties’ Christmas Night of Giving. Read more here:
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Vryheid breaks annual rainfall record set in 2010
Local newsThe town has officially exceeded its highest annual rainfall record, with more rain expected.
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Business owner dies after armed robbery shocks Dundee
Dundee CourierA Dundee business owner dies after being shot during an armed robbery in the town centre.
