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In case you missed it: Mugabe, cousin plead guilty | 150 taxis impounded | Ouaddou defends Mbuthuma form
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Catch up on the biggest stories this Friday, 17 April 2026, in our simple daily news update.
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SIU freezes R16 million in assets linked to UIF Ters fraud scheme
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The SIU says misused Covid-19 relief funds were spent on luxury vehicles and property purchases across KwaZulu-Natal.
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Weather alert: Rough seas in Western Cape and storm surge in Eastern Cape
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Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 18 April 2026.
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Cape Town’s N2 highway wall: Police were never consulted, city admits it’s going it alone
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Wall plan has attracted sustained criticism since it was first proposed.
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Why have there been no prosecutions over child deaths related to spaza shop food poisoning?
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More than 20 children died after eating food purchased for spaza shops, yet no prosecutions have materialised.
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Tshwane leads winter push to curb veld fires
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Residents have been urged to remain alert during the winter months and to follow fire safety guidelines to reduce preventable…
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What every South African domestic employer needs to do by June
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Employers urged to submit returns of earnings by end of June.
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Suspended Tshwane CFO denies links to Cat Matlala, calls Nkosi a ‘brother’
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On Friday, Mnisi appeared before the commission and confirmed his close relationship with Nkosi.
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Crime and sexual-related incidents worsen in Free State after police arrest 38 suspects in a week
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In several incidents, including cases of sexual assault, victims were stabbed or shot during confrontations with suspects, while others sustained…
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Water tanker mafia and crumbling pipes: Why your taps keep running dry
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‘It is not the department’s responsibility to reduce illegal supply disruptions or provide uninterrupted water supply in municipalities.’
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Four killed in Walmer quadruple murder as police launch manhunt
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Victims of the shooting include two brothers and two teenage girls.
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Bellarmine Mugabe and cousin plead guilty to multiple charges [VIDEO]
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Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe and Tobias Matonhodze have compensated their victim and accepted the possibility of deportation.











