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In case you missed it: 2nd blast hits Woolworths | IFP councillor shot dead | ANC ‘incompetence’ a smokescreen
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Catch up on the biggest stories this Friday, 29 May 2026, in our simple daily news update.
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Saturday’s weather: Showers, rain and sunshine
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Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 30 May 2026.
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DFFE warns against eating wild shellfish on West Coast
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A harmful algal bloom in Saldanha Bay has prompted health concerns, with officials warning that eating contaminated seafood could be…
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Woolworths rocked by another explosion after blast in Pretoria store
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Devices exploded inside closed Woolworths stores at 1am. Menlyn Park reopens, Preller Square stays closed.
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Gang violence to blame for a quarter of all Western Cape murders and attempted murders
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Western Cape police recorded 983 murder cases and 1 025 attempted murder cases between January and March this year.
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Rand Water maintenance: Here’s when the water will return and where to find water tankers in the meantime
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Residents hoping for an immediate return to normal once the work is done should temper their expectations.
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Lesufi’s ‘illegal’ wardens cost Gauteng R459m
Questions are being raised about the substantial investment Gauteng has made in the Crime Prevention Wardens.
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Delivery? Two suspects arrested after allegedly stealing R20 000 worth of courier packages
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Police authorities are on the search for suspects who managed to flee the scene after reportedly stealing R20 000 worth…
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‘Zero tolerance’: Gauteng rejects ‘blind eye’ claims in land invasion fight
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The province said unsuspecting residents were often exploited through illegal land sales involving government and privately owned land
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DWS to appeal court ruling over Eastern Cape water crisis
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This comes as residents enter their third decade without a reliable supply.
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What evidence leaders in parliament’s ad hoc committee found on Mogotsi, Matlala and Mchunu
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The evidence leaders found that, although Matlala attempted to present himself as a victim, he was not.
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24-hour roadblocks incoming on major route from Beitbridge border post
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Law enforcement agencies and the Border Management Authority have found discrepancies in passenger numbers at various points along the N1.











