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@thesouthafrican Tue, 20 Oct 2026 05:45:22
RIP | Laerskool Totius boy, 8, dies in tragic accident
Laerskool Totius has confirmed the death of eight-year-old Nero van Niekerk. The circumstances surrounding the tragedy remain unclear.
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@thesouthafrican 37 minutes ago
Helen Zille does it again with petty pothole ploy [video]
Has Helen Zille lost the plot over potholes? Take a look at the 75-year-old's latest PR ploy in her mayoral campaign...
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@thesouthafrican 2 hours ago
The Daily Lotto results for Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Today's Daily Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R500 000. If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play!
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@thesouthafrican 2 hours ago
Hyron Andrews's wife breaks silence: 'Unimaginable pain'
Hyron Andrews's American wife, Maighlin, has led an emotional tribute amid news that his cause of death has been released...
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@thesouthafrican 2 hours ago
The Lotto and Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto 5 Max results for Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Today's Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R2.5 million, while the Lotto Plus 1 offers R7.5 million and the Lotto 5 Max, R3.3 million.
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@thesouthafrican 5 hours ago
Weather: Brace for afternoon showers and thundershowers in KZN
Wondering what the weather will be like this Thursday– Here's the outlook for KwaZulu-Natal, Free State and North West
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@thesouthafrican 5 hours ago
Thinking of adopting a rescue dog? Here's what it really costs in South Africa
Adoption fees are only the start. Here's what it really costs to adopt a rescue dog in South Africa, from the SPCA to the vet.
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@thesouthafrican 5 hours ago
SAPS wants YOU: Applications open for 5 500 trainees
The South African Police Service has opened 5 500 trainee positions for the 2026/2027 year. Take a look at how to apply ...
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@thesouthafrican 5 hours ago
Triple murder suspect Tshuma 'not eating or sleeping well,' court hears
Triple murder suspect Ndodana Tshuma's lawyer says he is not eating or sleeping well as the court considers a specialist medical assessment.
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@thesouthafrican 6 hours ago
Medium-term budget in a nutshell: Everything to know in 30 seconds
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced temporary fuel levy cuts, billions in additional funding for social services and new resources to fight crime.
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@thesouthafrican 6 hours ago
Rulani Mokwena breaking and setting new records at Pyramids
Rulani Mokwena steered Pyramids FC to a 4-1 win over Al Gaish in an Egyptian Premier League match on Tuesday night.
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@thesouthafrican 6 hours ago
Government to spend R3.8 billion to protect women in South Africa
Government has reprioritised R3.8 billion to appoint 3 552 social workers as South Africa steps up its response to gender-based violence.
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@thesouthafrican 7 hours ago
One of the year's best meteor showers peaks over South Africa tonight
A meteor shower linked to Halley's Comet reaches its peak tonight, bringing a chance to spot bright streaks across South Africa's night sky.
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@thesouthafrican 7 hours ago
Explainer | What Kaizer Chiefs need to do to reach CAF group stage
Kaizer Chiefs face a decisive 90 minutes on Friday as they attempt to overturn a 1-0 first-leg defeat to Zambia's Red Arrows.
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