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Officials and SAPS sweep prison cells in Bethal and Standerton for contraband
Several contraband, including cellphones, dagga, sharp objects and other items that were illegally smuggled to correctional facilities, were confiscated during Operation Vala over the festive season.
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106 join Standerton’s Riverpark parkrun fun
The parkrun sets off every Saturday at 08:00.
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George mountain bike rider gears up for tough Attakwas Extreme
Riders from around the world will tackle the gruelling 120km ‘Hell of the South’ today, with a George competitor aiming…
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GALLERY: Runners compete in Leandra half-marathon
The Leandra Athletics Club hosted its half-marathon consisting of a 21km, 10km and 5km run on September 7.
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Knysna declared local disaster amid water crisis, Day Zero drawing closer
Knysna-Plett Herald
Knysna has been declared a local disaster as dam levels plunge despite recent rain, with a warning to residents that…
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4 robbery suspects killed during a shoot-out with police in Durban
Southlands Sun
Police arrested seven suspects while several others escaped during a shoot-out with police in Woodlands.
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Video: Suspected mugger takes a dive into KZN river to evade arrest
The Witness
A suspected mugger made a dramatic escape attempt by jumping into the Duzi River.
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Court delays bail bid for accused in Mark Lifman murder case
George Herald
Two men accused of murdering Mark Lifman remain in custody as their second bail bid was postponed amid claims of…
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Kruger National Park heroes praised as floods trigger daring rescues
Lowvelder
Pilots, rangers and support staff in the Kruger National Park have been widely praised after safely evacuating guests, children and…
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More than half of Limpopo dams exceeding capacity, threatening communities – here is a list
The Citizen
At least 14 out 19 dams in the Limpopo province have exceed capacity with potential overflowing posing a danger to…
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‘We are sick and tired of being led by men’
The Citizen
Makhurupetje said women are often only made to deputise in top government positions.
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Former Steinhoff director sentenced to five years for R376m fraud
The Citizen
The conviction marks the third successful prosecution linked to the Steinhoff accounting scandal.
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In case you missed it: KNP limited to essentials | Motshekga orders Iran naval probe | Foreigners not prioritised – Gauteng
The Citizen
Catch up on the biggest stories this Friday, 16 January 2026, in our simple daily news update.
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High court revokes bail for 6 SANDF members in Frans Mathipa murder case
The Citizen
The ruling followed the state’s successful application for leave to appeal against the Randburg Regional Court’s R10 000 bail decision.
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Poached pears in red wine
For variations, try poaching the pears in white wine with ginger for a lighter flavour, or in rooibos tea for…
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3 puppy training steps for a happy, healthy pooch
You got the vet-approved puppy food, the cute bed and the trendy collar and lead…now for the training.
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Polo Vivo outguns Suzuki Swift as top-selling used hatch in 2025
The Toyota Starlet and Vitz, along with the Hyundai Grand i10 and i20, were also popular pre-owned choices last year.
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Ford unveils Mustang Dark Horse SC
Ford Racing has whipped the wraps off its latest high-performance Mustang, the Dark Horse SC; a supercharged, track-focused Pony car…
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Is 2026 a good time to buy a used car? Key trends buyers should know
Lower interest rates, steady vehicle inflation and shifting buyer preferences could make 2026 a favourable year for South Africans considering…
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5 most affordable electric vehicles in South Africa in 2026
Here's a round-up of the five most affordable passenger electric vehicles you can buy in South Africa in 2026.
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Herbie hits the track as Fun Cup debuts in Africa
Over 50 VW Beetle-styled Fun Cup cars will on Saturday head to Kyalami for Africa’s first Fun Cup endurance race.
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The start of a new year offers a meaningful opportunity for reflection, renewal and intentional goal setting.
Effective goals keep us focused and motivated, creating space for growth and new experiences. Our lives are largely shaped by…
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HONOR prioritises a customer-centric approach when it comes to servicing consumers.
From the most recent HONOR X7d release to imaginative in-store experiences, HONOR is aligning price, durability and service with what…
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Samsung extends SOS+ provided by AURA to more Galaxy devices
More South Africans can now access 24/7 emergency support.
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Samsung becomes the official mobile and consumer electronics partner for SA rugby’s national teams and the Vodacom URC
Galaxy tech and AI power Samsung's new partnership with SA Rugby and the Vodacom URC, enhancing performance, connection, and the…
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The best seat in the house? It’s behind your Samsung Galaxy Smartphone
From concerts to school plays to travel, the Galaxy S25 and Z7 Series turn any viewpoint into the perfect shot…
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Streeknuus bids you farewell
With this edition, the Streeknuus has has reached the end of its lifespan. For decades, the Streeknuus has faithfully served…
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Ou orrel gaan saam kerk op Bronkhorstspruit se 120ste bestaansjaar vier
Die NG Kerk Bronkhorstspruit hou hul groot fees op 11 en 12 Oktober.
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From security guard to art graduate: Bronkhorstspruit artist wants to inspire others to dream
This 24-year-old Rethabiseng resident wants to inspire others to use their God-given talents and dare to dream.
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Wounded Cullinan resident dies after 50 days in ICU
CPF pays homage to stalwart member, Dave Roberts, who died on September 8.
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Drie van Delmas vaar goed by Kampioen van Kampioene
Christelle Boshoff en Barney Lategan het silwer-medaljes in die enkelspelle vir beginners verower, en Mybert Visser is met brons in…
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