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Want to know what’s planned for the Comrades centenary event in 2027? Tune into the YouTube broadcast on Wednesday
The centenary race will take place against the backdrop of a significant change in the governance of the event
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Dolosfees promises plenty of fun
Festivities kick off at 8am on Heritage Day with a fun run starting at the Zululand Multi Sport Club
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4-man squad selected to defend African golf title
South Africa’s golf team combines international experience, the reigning South African Amateur champion and a promising newcomer earning his first…
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Sages seniors seek sponsors for Cansa golf day
Cansa Open Golf Day to take place at Richards Bay Country Club this weekend
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Man back in court in Vryheid after allegedly killing girlfriend following WhatsApp discovery
Northern Natal News
A woman allegedly discovered her mother’s body under a tarpaulin in the back of a bakkie after the vehicle reportedly…
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Sharpeville tavern raid leaves victims traumatised months later
Sedibeng Ster
Six suspects face multiple charges after a business owner was shot and left wheelchair-bound, while three women recover from sexual…
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Malmesbury teen in court on 11 charges after international probe
Network News
A 16-year-old Western Cape boy faces charges of sexual assault, child pornography offences and animal cruelty following an international investigation.
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Kruger National Park begins R950m recovery after devastating floods
https://www.citizen.co.za/lowvelder/news-headlines/local-news/2026/08/18/kruger-national-park-targets-r950m-infrastructure-overhaul-after-floods/
A rebuilding programme focuses on modernising tourism facilities and upgrading key bridges to withstand future weather events.
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DA and Ekurhuleni clash over housing targets and expenditure
Germiston City News
Millions have been spent on housing projects in Thembisa and Alexandra, yet many remain incomplete as a city and an…
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In case you missed it: R50k earners need 103% for debt | March halts amid AfriForum talks | September fuel hike warning
The Citizen
Catch up on the biggest stories this Tuesday, 18 August 2026, in our simple daily news update.
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Wednesday’s weather: A fine and warm day ahead
The Citizen
The Witness
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Two titles, one global dream for KZN’s Kayla Anne Lindsey
The Witness
Through Miss Eco, she hopes to combine her experience in conservation with education and advocacy, particularly among young people.
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Four easy-to-make homemade jam recipes
Homemade jam tastes so much better than shop-bought jam because it has far less sugar and no artificial additives.
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The dangers of looksmaxxing: Why young men are risking everything for the perfect face
Social media's beauty obsession is reshaping how young men see themselves.
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Homemade bagels made the easy way
Serve these homemade bagels with cream cheese, smoked salmon, avocado, or poached eggs, ham and hollandaise sauce.
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Are you actually absorbing your daily supplements?
Many of us spend a small fortune on health supplements, but is your body effectively absorbing the good stuff?
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How to make emigrating with pets easier
Follow these steps to help keep your furry companion calm throughout the journey.
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Ford drops the roof on Mustang Dark Horse SC
A newly revealed convertible from Ford boasts a supercharged V8 engine, bold styling and carbon-fibre touches.
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Porsche SA expands pre-owned offering with service plan
Customers can now benefit from standard service plans and infotainment upgrades when buying pre-owned Porsche models.
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Mahindra unveils new Lifestyler double-cab bakkie
The Indian automaker expands its global bakkie presence with a new lifestyle-focused double-cab scheduled for South African release.
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Toyota SA launches new Hilux single-cab
The ninth-generation Hilux range expands locally with new 2WD and 4x4 single-cab options powered by the 2.8GD-6 turbodiesel engine.
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Do you have what it takes to name Chery’s SA-bound bakkie?
An upcoming double-cab is set to match top-tier rivals in power when it reaches local dealerships next year – now…
