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@thesouthafrican Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:53:43
It's official! South Africa has an extra public holiday this November
President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially declared 4 November a public holiday due to the government elections.
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Can you claim from insurance if hail damages your car?
If hail damages your car, find out what insurance may cover, which documents you need and how to submit a claim in South Africa.
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Democrats have seized control of the US Congress, capturing the Senate and House of Representatives in a stunning, nationwide rejection of Donald Trump.
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Officially announced: Kaizer Chiefs sign new winger
Kaizer Chiefs have officially confirmed the signing of Elias Mokwana, who returns to South African from Esperance in Tunisia.
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Helen Zille casts her vote in Johannesburg – PHOTOS
Democratic Alliance (DA) Johannesburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille has confirmed that she has voted in the 2026 Local Government Elections.
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Dates and line-up confirmed for Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts 2026/27
The Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts are set to return for the 2026/27 summer season, with a line-up of South African favourites and international performers.
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An unexpected CAF reward for Bafana Bafana
South Africa's Bafana Bafana have been rewarded with a Confederation of African Football (CAF) Award nomination.
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Here's how much you will pay for fuel from TODAY
South Africa's November fuel price changes have taken effect, with petrol prices falling marginally and diesel becoming significantly cheaper.
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Elon Musk's billions can't save Donald Trump from midterm election embarrassment
South Africa-born tech billionaire Elon Musk joked on Wednesday about Republicans' defeat in US midterm elections after spending hundreds of millions of dollars to help the party.
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Election Day: How was YOUR voting experience?
All voting stations are open around the country as South Africans cast their ballots in the 2026 Local Government Elections.
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DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis casts his vote
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has cast his ballot in the 2026 Local Government Elections at Edgemead Primary School in Cape Town.
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Bafana Bafana: South Africa's football exports performing abroad
13 members of the latest Bafana Bafana squad are based overseas. Who is excelling abroad and who is still finding their feet?
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Kaizer Chiefs news: Mokwana medical, Da Cruz's R11 million gamble
News wrap on this public holiday.
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Kaizer Chiefs news: Mokwana, R7 million, Ighodaro, Mayo
Kaizer Chiefs are working on a deal for the Bafana winger, while Da Cruz has provided an encouraging update on an injured striker.
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