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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:14:15

One province, two weather extremes: Why is this happening?

KwaZulu-Natal faces two weather extremes as severe thunderstorms threaten the south while a heatwave grips the north-west.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:31:49

Shadrack Sibiya bail bid rocked by chilling victim statements

Two young complainants have broken their silence in Shadrack Sibiya's bail battle, revealing disturbing allegations that could complicate the former police boss's bid for freedom.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:44:56

Orlando Pirates announcement on Soweto Derby tickets

The season's first Soweto Derby is upoon us. Tickets for the showdown between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs have gone on sale.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:55:40

RIP | David Kramer heartbroken after sudden death of wife Renaye

South African music legend David Kramer has announced the sudden death of his beloved wife, Renaye, sharing a heartbreaking message about the loss.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:12:40

How much is Kruger National Park for international visitors?

Planning a Kruger National Park safari from overseas? Here's what it will cost international visitors for entry and other costs.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:37:26

Halloween 2026: Where to celebrate spooky season in South Africa

Looking for somewhere to celebrate Halloween? Here are some of the biggest family events, parties and spooky experiences happening across SA.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:39:33

Heatwave: How to cope in hot weather

Extreme heat can affect your health. Here are simple tips to protect yourself and stay cool during a heatwave.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:54:33

eThekwini Municipality closes two Durban beaches: Here's where

The eThekwini Municipality has updated the status of open beaches in Durban, and two of them are now closed.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:52:55

Biltong, braais and 'now now': 8 things South Africans living abroad miss most

South Africans living abroad are some of the most homesick people in the world. Here's what they miss most about home.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:39:57

Transfer report: Under-20 star captain to Sundowns

CAF Champions League holders and MTN8 champions Mamelodi Sundowns are reportedly poised to sign Lazola Maku.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:59:00

The old Surf Riders spot on Durban's South Beach has a new tenant

A homegrown Durban brand is moving into the former Surf Riders spot on South Beach. Here's what we know about the Golden Mile development.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:07:51

'Government must create jobs': Taxpayer concerns spark fresh SASSA grant debate

As debate over SASSA social grants intensifies, South Africans question how long the country's shrinking tax base can carry the load.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:11:30

Weather: KZN braces for scorching heat and extreme discomfort

Wondering what the weather will be like this Thursday– Here's the outlook for KwaZulu-Natal, Free State and North West.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:01:05

Extreme UV levels: Here are the provinces to watch on Thursday

UV levels will reach extreme, very high and high levels on Thursday. Check which provinces need to take extra precautions.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:14:40

Why Kaizer Chiefs need to win the Confederation Cup

Kaizer Chiefs last won a continental trophy in 2001, with pressure on Fernando da Cruz to finally end the club's CAF drought.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:20:37

Dangote Refinery IPO: Why Botswana was chosen over South Africa

Explore why Botswana was chosen over South Africa to host regional trading in Dangote Refinery shares and what it means for investors.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:40:30

Ouaddou explains why Mbatha missed the TS Galaxy match

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says Thalente Mbatha is being managed by the club and won't play full 90 minutes.

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@citizen Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:09:00

Man United's Martinez blasts board's lack of investment

"Really poor," Martinez told Amazon Prime when asked about the team's performance against Atletico.

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@citizen Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:21:27

ANC distances itself from proposed regulation of churches by CRL commission

The CRL commission has expressed concern about the commercialisation of religion

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@citizen Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:25:43

Zuma drops latest appeals, set to face long-delayed arms deal corruption trial in 2027

Neither Zuma nor French defence company Thales pursued further appeals against a ruling by Judge Nkosinathi Chili.