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@citizen Tue, 13 Oct 2026 06:15:00
K Naomi hits back after Instagram post about her daughters' skin tones sparks colourism backlash
K Naomi has rejected accusations of colourism after an Instagram post comparing her daughters' complexions went viral. Here's what she said and why it struck a nerve.
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@africanews Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:48:14
Dangote's Nigerian oil refinery extends IPO by 2 weeks
Aliko Dangote's Nigerian oil refinery is extending the deadline for its initial public offering in order to broaden participation, its owner said Monday. The IPO, set to be Africa's largest capital market operation, was due to close on Tuesday but it will now be extended for two weeks.
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@citizen Tue, 13 Oct 2026 05:30:00
Married at First Sight Mzansi reunion: Part 2 raises unanswered questions, introduces uncut series
Part 2 of the Married at First Sight Mzansi Season 3 reunion dropped several explosive claims, from a bisexuality rumour to a secret recording, but they were never really unpacked.
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@heraldlive Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:02:44
Australia set SA world record fourth-innings chase
Australia declared at 314/6 after a rapid cameo from Pat Cummins, setting South Africa a daunting 421-run target on Day 4 of the first Test in Durban before Josh Hazlewood struck early blows.
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@heraldlive Tue, 13 Oct 2026 03:47:09
Pebco Three inquest hears sole surviving suspect suffers from dementia
The reopened inquest into the 1985 murders of the Pebco Three has begun in the Gqeberha High Court, opening with expert testimony on the mental fitness of sole surviving suspect Joe Mamasela.
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@heraldlive Tue, 13 Oct 2026 03:45:22
Murder, rape suspects among 1,398 arrested in EC crime crackdown
Nearly 1,400 suspects, including those accused of heinous crimes such as murder and rape, were taken off Eastern Cape streets during a weekly law enforcement operation. Of the 1,398 people arrested from October 5 to October 11 during the SA Police Service's Operation Shanela 11, working with external stakeholders, 60 were arrested for murder and attempted murder, 21 for rape and 416 for assault.
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@heraldlive Tue, 13 Oct 2026 03:33:13
ConCourt reserves judgment in ANC appeal over missed IEC submission deadline
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has firmly rejected the ANC's bid to register some of its ward and proportional representation candidates after the the country's largest party missed the deadline by failing to click the final electronic submission button. The dispute, which affects candidate lists across several municipalities ahead of the November local government elections, has now landed before the Constitutional Court. While the ANC argues that technicalities should not infringe upon its constitutional right to contest the elections after documents and deposits were submitted, the IEC maintains that following digital regulations is mandatory. Meanwhile, the governing party faces further electoral turmoil as it prepares to appeal an order reinstating convicted former councillor Andile Lungisa to its candidate list.
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