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Free State aunt jailed for nephew’s murder and farm attack
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The aunt’s partner and accomplice was fatally wounded while trying to evade arrest.
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In case you missed it: Ekurhuleni awards Matlala’s wife tender | Nersa’s R54bn blunder | Wits prof resigns as sociology head
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Catch up on the biggest stories this Friday, 27 February 2026, in our simple daily news update.
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Weather alert: Heavy downpours, strong winds and rough seas
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Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 28 February 2026.
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Environment minister outlines bold 100-day agenda to balance conservation with economic growth
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Aucamp says environmental protection and economic development are not at odds
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Red tide leaves fishing communities struggling to survive
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The red tide crisis is unfolding against a broader backdrop of systemic exclusion facing South Africa’s small-scale fishers.
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WATCH: Business leaders rally behind Ronald McDonald House Charities at CEO sleep-in
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CEOs spent the night at Ronald McDonald House at Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital to see firsthand how their donations support…
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Bail granted to 40 accused in Mpumalanga education tender scandal
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Suspects including government officials appear in court after probe into alleged emergency tender fraud.
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Ekurhuleni awarded R3.4m tender to Cat Matlala’s wife despite ‘red flags’
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The company raised too many ‘red flags’ about Baloyi’s company, which should have disqualified it from the bid.
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US cybersecurity company invests in SA – but who will benefit?
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Palo Alto dismissed concerns about tensions between the US and South Africa when promoting its cybersecurity business in the country
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Motshekga tells Military Ombud to tighten its belt amid record number of complaints
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The Military Ombudsman overran its R45-million salary budget by R4 million but said its high vacancy rate was hampering its…
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‘She will assist the mayor with service delivery’: Masuku sworn is as Joburg’s first deputy mayor
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Masuku is the first female chairperson of the ANC in Johannesburg and the first deputy mayor of the city.
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Nine suspects arrested over TUT lecturer’s killing
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According police, the suspects are expected to appear in the Soshanguve Magistrate’s Court on Monday.











