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@thesouthafrican Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:09
FULL family statement after St Stithians pupil 'murdered'
Police have opened a murder investigation following post-mortem examinations into the deaths of St Stithians College Grade 11 learner Cameron Waldeck-Cooks and alumnus Ethan Coetzee.
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@citizen Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:10:59
Emtee apologises to estranged wife after backlash over explicit comments about his girlfriend
Emtee issues a reflective public apology to estranged wife Nicole Chinsamy, their children and fans amid backlash over his new relationship and ongoing personal drama.
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@africanews Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:43:31
Palestinians in Gaza remain wary as Israeli strikes ease
The relentless sound of warplanes, the buzz of drones overhead, and the strikes across the Gaza Strip have subsided over the past few days, leaving Palestinians wary of what could come next.
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@africanews Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:05:28
Cubans forced to adapt to life without electricity as oil blockade drags on
Blackouts are nothing new in Cuba but since US President Donald Trump imposed an oil blockade in January, they can last for days. Previously blackouts lasted a few hours and were often scheduled. Now residents have to plan their lives around short and unpredictable bursts of electricity.
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@africanews Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:27:51
Kenyan farmers reject cyanide claims after 15 elephants die in Amboseli
Farmers bordering Kenya's Amboseli National Park have denied using cyanide after 15 elephants died from suspected poisoning. Wildlife authorities say preliminary tests detected cyanide, but investigations are continuing to determine its source and concentration.
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@citizen Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:50:44
'An immeasurable void': Murder case opened after teens found dead at Mpumalanga lodge
Police initially opened an inquest before adding a murder investigation, as the parents said her death had left an immeasurable void and announced plans for a memorial later in August.
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