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@africanews Fri, 09 Oct 2026 07:50:24
Cars burned and shops looted as anti-immigration protests rock South Africa
South Africa saw violent anti-immigration protests in Soweto and Durban on Thursday, 8 October, after a Constitutional Court ruling eased restrictions on asylum applications.
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@africanews Fri, 09 Oct 2026 07:52:38
Tigray war: Why peace talks may fail before they even begin {Africanews Debates}
The November 2022 Pretoria agreement ended the previous war between Ethiopiaâ s federal government and the Tigray Peopleâ s Liberation Front (TPLF). However, the renewed fighting has exposed how fragile that settlement remains.
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@heraldlive Fri, 09 Oct 2026 06:31:46
Gqeberha entertainer enthralls Karoo audience
The second leg of Gqeberha funnyman and musician Gino Fabbriâ s Heritage Month tour proved to be both entertaining and educational for the performer and people of the Karoo. The talented performer made his way through Robert Sobukwe Town (Graaff-Reinet), Nxuba (Cradock) and Komani (Queenstown) recently where he received a warm welcome from the residents in the Gem of the Karoo.
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@heraldlive Fri, 09 Oct 2026 06:32:06
Fifty years on, Gqeberha men remember mountain tragedy
While some might not even have heard of the tragic event, for others it is a scar etched into their memories that has not faded, even 50 years later. Two Gqeberha residents have reflected on the 1976 tragedy in which an instructor and two trainees died during a three-day hike in the mountains of the Western Cape.
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@heraldlive Fri, 09 Oct 2026 06:32:19
Don't let 'pens down' derail your future, matrics warned
The silly season has arrived for thousands of matric pupils and in an effort to stop them from losing focus on their final examinations, the department of education has stepped in and launched its Anti-Pens Down Campaign. More than 3,000 high school pupils attended the campaignâ s launch in Gqeberha this week, where they received motivational messages and guidance on the consequences of losing focus during their final hurdle.
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@heraldlive Fri, 09 Oct 2026 06:32:33
Redeployment of fire engine sparks Knysna safety fears
The redeployment of a newly acquired fire engine in the Knysna area has sparked concerns among residents, who claim the region is not adequately equipped to respond to emergencies. Rheenendal residents are now seeking clarity on what firefighting capacity remains available to them and how quickly assistance can reach the area during an emergency.
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