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Legendary SA Comedian Soli Philander Dies At 65
South African comedian, actor and storyteller Soli Philander has died at the age of 65. The news was confirmed late on Wednesday night by Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie, who paid tribute to the veteran entertainer's long-standing impact on the country's entertainment industry. Originally from the Western Cape, Philander built a career The post Legendary SA Comedian Soli Philander Dies At 65 appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 3 hours ago
Correcting and Replacing: Infinix NOTE 60 Ultra Ushers in New Premium Era
Thanks to powerful partnerships with industry leaders, NOTE 60 Ultra represents Infinixs boldest entry in the flagship tier, debuting in Barcelona during MWC 2026 BARCELONA, SPAIN Media OutReach Newswire 5 March 2026 Infinix is cementing its status within the premium smartphone segment in a bold new way with NOTE 60 Ultra, its The post Correcting and Replacing: Infinix NOTE 60 Ultra Ushers in New Premium Era appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 3 hours ago
Celebrate Wealth, Fortune, and Prosperity at "Chap Goh Mei Festival" at The Mines Shopping Mall
SELANGOR, MALAYSIA Media OutReach Newswire 4 March 2026 In celebration of Chap Goh Mei, The Mines Shopping Mall Seri Kembangan invites families and friends to their Chap Goh Mei Festival. From 6 8 March, 4pm 11pm daily, the festival brings together culture, entertainment, and tradition, all set against the lively The post Celebrate Wealth, Fortune, and Prosperity at Chap Goh Mei Festival at The Mines Shopping Mall appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 3 hours ago
Huawei Highlights Digital Inclusion and Conservation Tech as AI Use Accelerates
BARCELONA, SPAIN Media OutReach Newswire 5 March 2026 Huawei gathered partners, policymakers and international media in Barcelona on March 1 and 2, ahead of Mobile World Congress, to discuss narrowing connectivity and digital skills gaps as artificial intelligence spreads through sectors including healthcare, finance and public services. About 80 guests attended the The post Huawei Highlights Digital Inclusion and Conservation Tech as AI Use Accelerates appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 11 hours ago
Massive Joburg Water Shutdowns Next Week — Dozens Of Suburbs To Run Dry
Joburg Water has warned thousands of residents that planned maintenance and infrastructure upgrades will cause water outages across several city regions next week. The shutdowns, scheduled for 9–12 March 2026, aim to improve long-term water supply reliability but will leave many suburbs with low pressure or no water for extended periods. Joburg Seven-Day Maintenance Hits The post Massive Joburg Water Shutdowns Next Week — Dozens Of Suburbs To Run Dry appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 12 hours ago
Police Officer Granted Bail For Raping TUT Student At Graveyard
A 25-year-old police constable stationed at the Bethlehem Crime Prevention Unit has been granted R1,500 bail following his arrest for the alleged rape of a Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) student. The 23-year-old victim reportedly knew the officer before the alleged incident on Saturday, February 22, 2026. Police Rape Officer Details According to Independent Police The post Police Officer Granted Bail For Raping TUT Student At Graveyard appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 13 hours ago
One Child Dies And 14 Injured After KwaMashu Scholar Transport Taxi Overturns
A child has died and 14 others were injured after a minibus taxi transporting children from daycare centres overturned in Mount Moriah, KwaMashu, on Wednesday afternoon. Emergency services rushed the injured children to hospital for treatment following the crash involving a scholar transport vehicle. Authorities have since opened an investigation to determine what caused the The post One Child Dies And 14 Injured After KwaMashu Scholar Transport Taxi Overturns appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 14 hours ago
Multichoice To Shut Down Showmax Streaming Service After Strategic Review
MultiChoice, a CANAL+ company, has confirmed that it will discontinue its streaming platform, Showmax, after a comprehensive review of its streaming operations. The announcement marks a major shift for the broadcaster as it reassesses its digital entertainment strategy in an increasingly competitive global streaming market. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: Shipping Crisis Could Impact SA Fuel The post Multichoice To Shut Down Showmax Streaming Service After Strategic Review appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 15 hours ago
Ex-ANC MP Vincent Smith Jailed Seven Years After Admitting Corruption And Fraud
The Johannesburg High Court has sentenced former Member of Parliament Vincent Smith to seven years of direct imprisonment after he entered into a plea and sentence agreement with the state. The agreement was accepted by Judge Ismail Mohamed, who approved it under Section 105A of the Criminal Procedure Act. During proceedings, the judge expressed serious The post Ex-ANC MP Vincent Smith Jailed Seven Years After Admitting Corruption And Fraud appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 18 hours ago
Mugabe's Son Remanded Again After Alexandra Court Power Outage Delays Bail Hearing
The son of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, will remain in custody for at least another week following a postponed court appearance at the Alexandra Magistrate's Court on Thursday morning. Mugabe and co-accused Tobias Mugabe Matonhodze face multiple charges, including attempted murder, possession of a firearm and ammunition, defeating the ends of The post Mugabe's Son Remanded Again After Alexandra Court Power Outage Delays Bail Hearing appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 18 hours ago
Gemini Allegedly Encouraged Man To Die To Be With 'AI Wife', Lawsuit Claims
The family of a 36-year-old man has filed a lawsuit against Google, alleging that its AI chatbot Gemini encouraged him to take his own life following months of conversations. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, the family of Jonathan Gavalas claims the chatbot played a role in his death after developing what The post Gemini Allegedly Encouraged Man To Die To Be With 'AI Wife', Lawsuit Claims appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 19 hours ago
Ex-PSL Star Thabiso Semenya Accused By Wife Of Getting Domestic Worker Pregnant
Former professional footballer Thabiso Semenya has been thrust into the spotlight after explosive allegations surfaced on social media involving his marriage. The former defender is trending online after his wife, Potego, accused him of cheating during an emotional Instagram Live broadcast. In the livestream, she alleged that Semenya had an affair with their domestic worker The post Ex-PSL Star Thabiso Semenya Accused By Wife Of Getting Domestic Worker Pregnant appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 20 hours ago
'It Was A Loan': Richard Shibiri Denies Cat Matlala Bribe Claims At Madlanga Inquiry
Suspended national head of the South African Police Service's organised crime division, Richard Shibiri, has denied receiving a bribe from murder accused Vusimusi Matlala, telling the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry that the money in question was a personal loan that he has already repaid. Shibiri testified that the funds were provided after his son was The post 'It Was A Loan': Richard Shibiri Denies Cat Matlala Bribe Claims At Madlanga Inquiry appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 21 hours ago
'It's My Daughter': DNA Confirms Body Found In Hout Bay Cupboard Is Missing Teen Amiena Swano
The body discovered inside a cupboard in an abandoned building in Hout Bay has been confirmed through DNA testing to be that of missing 17-year-old Amiena Swano. The tragic confirmation came weeks after the teenager disappeared, bringing devastating news to her family and the wider Hangberg community. Her mother, Salama Swano, was required to identify The post 'It's My Daughter': DNA Confirms Body Found In Hout Bay Cupboard Is Missing Teen Amiena Swano appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 21 hours ago
Vanderbijlpark Scholar Transport Tragedy: Driver Accused In Crash That Killed 14 Pupils Back In Court
The driver accused of causing the devastating scholar transport crash that killed 14 schoolchildren in Vanderbijlpark is expected to return to court on Thursday. Ayanda Dludla (22) faces 14 counts of murder, three counts of attempted murder and one count of driving without a permit following the fatal accident earlier this year. The case will The post Vanderbijlpark Scholar Transport Tragedy: Driver Accused In Crash That Killed 14 Pupils Back In Court appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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@surgezirc 22 hours ago
Soweto Teacher Granted R2K Bail After Lashing Pupil 92 Times Over Essay Word Count
A teacher from Soweto has been released on bail after appearing in court on allegations that she severely assaulted a Grade 11 pupil at school. Mpho Ramapatsi briefly appeared before the Protea Magistrate's Court on Wednesday, where she faces a charge of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. The court granted her bail The post Soweto Teacher Granted R2K Bail After Lashing Pupil 92 Times Over Essay Word Count appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.
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