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@thesouthafrican Fri, 22 May 2026 10:03:43
Dirty hands at SASSA? 43 officials fired in fraud and corruption blitz
SASSA has dismissed 43 employees over the past year as part of efforts to clamp down on fraud and corruption within the social grants system.
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Cape Town announces water outages across several suburbs
Cape Town residents are urged to store water ahead of scheduled maintenance, repairs and testing that will affect several suburbs
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War, floods and a strong rand squeeze South African citrus growers
War, floods and a strong rand made 2026 a tough year for citrus farmers. Here's why South Africa's citrus exports decline matters.
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What time is kick off for Springboks against Ireland?
The Springboks face a crucial clash against Ireland this Saturday, and here is the kick off time to note in Dublin.
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South Africa's U23s edge closer to Olympic dream
South Africa's Under-23 side will travel to Madagascar with a narrow but valuable advantage after securing a 1-0 victory in their CAF U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying first leg at Lucas Moripe Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
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How Zimbabwe's new e-hailing rules could hit drivers' pockets
Zimbabwe's proposed e-hailing regulations could cost Bolt and inDrive drivers more, with new permits, vehicle fees and tax obligations.
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Tito Maswanganyi makes interesting admission about showboating
Former Pirates star Tito has explained why his attitude towards skills and showboating has changed since leaving South Africa.
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Beyond the Boks: SA world champions from other codes
Jody Scheckter and Shaun Tomson are just the start of SA world champions from codes other than rugby. It's all RSA, not just DNA …
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EFF leads parties in women's representation among councillors
The IEC says the EFF recorded the highest women's representation among parties with a substantial councillor base following the 2026 polls.
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WATCH | DA in coalition talks with Jacob Zuma's MK Party
DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has approached MK Party president Jacob Zuma for coalition talks over South Africa's hung municipalities.
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RIP | Award-winning SA journalist Nabeelah Shaikh dies
The death of eNCA investigative reporter Nabeelah Shaikh, who was seven months pregnant, has shocked South Africa's media fraternity.
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PA throws support behind ActionSA in Western Cape municipality
The Patriotic Alliance (PA) has agreed to support ActionSA in Western Cape's Laingsburg Local Municipality, following coalition talks.
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Amended outlook for SASSA Children's Grants in December 2026
SASSA Children's Grants in December 2026 will go ahead on the following dates ahead of the festive season break …
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WEATHER TODAY: Severe thunderstorms for Ladysmith, Secunda and Piet Retief
Weather for Sunday: Kimberley is the hottest at 35°C and Upington reaches 34°C, while Cape Town stays dry at 25°C under a veld fire warning from 09:00 to 17:59.
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