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@thesouthafrican Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:17:40
'13th cheque please': SASSA grant recipients share their Christmas wish list
With the festive season approaching, SASSA grant recipients have one clear message for the government, and it goes beyond a simple wish.
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@thesouthafrican 50 minutes ago
SASSA pensioner's plea: 'Increase the grant to basic minimum wage'
An older SASSA grant recipient says the monthly payment vanishes before payday, and he has one bold fix for the national government.
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@thesouthafrican 27 minutes ago
Carte Blanche coming up: Elephant numbers
Carte Blanche explores rising elephant populations, environmental damage and human-wildlife conflict as culling returns to the debate over wildlife management.
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@thesouthafrican 21 minutes ago
Kaizer Chiefs coach breaks silence on Ngcobo's situation
The Kaizer Chiefs coach Fernando Da Cruz has explained why Nkosingiphile Ngcobo has struggled for game time this season,
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@thesouthafrican 2 hours ago
New sheriffs in town: Male and female orca pair terrorise whales off Cape coast
A male and female orca pair have been linked to multiple attacks on southern right whale calves along the Cape coast.
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@thesouthafrican 4 hours ago
Kaizer Chiefs in tears after CAF Confederation Cup penalty heartbreak
Kaizer Chiefs were knocked out of the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup after losing 3-2 on penalties to Red Arrows.
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@thesouthafrican 4 hours ago
Proteas suffer key injury blow ahead of Newlands Test decider
The Proteas have named a 16-man squad for the third and final Test against Australia at Newlands in Cape Town.
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@thesouthafrican 4 hours ago
Jake White makes winning start as new Fiji coach
Fiji edged Japan in Tokyo on Saturday to give new coach Jake White a winning start in his reunion with Eddie Jones.
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@thesouthafrican 4 hours ago
HOW to check if you're registered to vote on 4 November
Not sure if you're registered to vote, or whether you're on the roll in the right area? This quick check takes just 60 seconds …
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@thesouthafrican 5 hours ago
Olivia Dean coming to SA! Dates and ticket details
Grammy-winning singer Olivia Dean is heading to South Africa for two shows. Here's when fans can get their hands on tickets.
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@thesouthafrican 5 hours ago
Carte Blanche coming up: Skeleton School
Carte Blanche investigates a delayed school project, millions allegedly paid for work never done, and a politically connected contractor under scrutiny.
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@thesouthafrican 5 hours ago
Matric pupil BARRED: Principal suspended
A Free State school principal has landed in hot water after a matric learner missed a crucial exam. Education officials have now stepped in.
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@thesouthafrican 5 hours ago
Zimbabwean man arrested after two sable antelopes killed in Limpopo
A 34-year-old Zimbabwean man has appeared in a Limpopo court after two sable antelopes worth R44 000 were allegedly killed in an illegal hunting incident.
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@thesouthafrican 5 hours ago
Sharks, Springboks suffer major injury blow
One of the Sharks and Springboks' most important players has suffered a serious injury, again raising safety concerns over 4G pitches.
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