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@thesouthafrican Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:11:24

Durban is getting a major new international flight route later this year

A major airline will soon be launching daily non-stop flights between Durban and an African country from December 2026.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:11:38

SAPS shuts down viral 'Kempton Park serial killer in Potch' claims

SAPS has shut down viral claims that a so-called "Kempton Park serial killer" moved to Potchefstroom, warning residents not to spread unverified information.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:18:50

Here's who will referee Springboks vs Wallabies Test in Perth

The Springboks will have little time to celebrate their historic series victory over the All Blacks, with their next Test around 10 days away.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:50:33

This Cape Town neighbourhood has been named one of the world's coolest

A much-loved Cape Town neighbourhood has received global recognition after being named one of Time Out's coolest for 2026.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:57:58

'He kidnapped himself' – Mokoena recalls Punch Masenamela's R1 Million stunt

Lebohang 'Cheeseboy' Mokoena has recalled the bizarre moment Punch Masenamela allegedly claimed kidnappers demanded R1 million in ransom.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:02:38

Lepas L6 1.5T Pantera review: Chery on TOP

Is the Lepas L6 1.5T Pantera DCT – representing the Chery Group's sixth new brand in South Africa – a worthy entrant into the market?

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:34:20

Formula One 2027 calendar revealed, includes Monaco sprint race

The 2027 Formula One calendar unveiled on Wednesday will feature 24 Grands Prix across 22 countries and 10 sprint events, including Monaco.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:38:07

Orlando Pirates to face Namibian champions in a different country

Orlando Pirates are set to face Namibian champions African Stars in the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League in Botswana.

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:51:37

Orlando Pirates vs Durban City: Starting XI and score predictions

What's your XI for this one?

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@thesouthafrican Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:55:21

Mayo and Da Silva out, Kaizer Chiefs relying on Godspower

With Khanyisa Mayo and Flavio Da Silva injured, Kaizer Chiefs have relied on Etiosa Ighodaro for goals but he is yet to deliver.

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@citizen Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:22:54

'It's not comforting': Madlanga commission concerned serious JMPD cases 'die' internally

JMPD's internal affairs unit is responsible for dealing with misconduct involving its members.

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@citizen Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:24:30

Woman kidnapped and raped in Kempton Park after calling Uber – no positive link to murders

The incident was included in the police's investigation into the deaths of women in and around Kempton Park and Olifantsfontein

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@citizen Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:26:55

Meet the fans competing in 'Tropika Island of Treasure' Season 12

They will be joining this season's celebrity partners on the island: Caster Semenya, Nadia Nakai, Francois Hougaard, Leandie du Randt, Sandile Mahlangu, Amanda du-Pont, Lalela Mswane and Wiseman Mncube.

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@citizen Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:31:37

South African Rick Treweek wins Emmy for outstanding emerging media

The immersive theatre production is performed live inside VRChat, a social VR platform, and is set in Uncanny Alley, an original virtual universe created by Treweek.

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@citizen Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:43:46

'Miracle mom' Cici announces she's expecting baby number two

Singer-actress Cici has announced she's expecting her second child with a stunning maternity shoot, a pregnancy she once feared would never happen.

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@citizen Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:10:26

Zimbabwean man gets two life terms for trafficking girl, 12, to SA

The victim testified through a Shona intermediary after community members raised concerns about the girl living with Chauke as his wife.

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@citizen Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:21:16

Weather alert: Very cold, wet and windy weather in NC and WC until Friday

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for Wednesday, 16 September 2026.

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@citizen Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:34:00

Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran tour after 'free Palestine' speech

Macklemore said on Instagram he hoped the decision would not affect his relationship with his "friend" Sheeran, who he said was in a difficult position.

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@citizen Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:13:25

'Clear minds': Records fall and milestones reached as Proteas crush Zimbabwe

Laura Wolvaardt bashed a record ton, Karabo Meso made her maiden half-century and Annerie Dercksen took her first five-wicket haul.

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@citizen Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:36:49

NDPP withdraws charges against national police commissioner Fannie Masemola

NDPP Andy Mothibi instructed that PFMA charges against suspended commissioner Fannie Masemola be withdrawn after review.