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@thesouthafrican 14 hours ago
WEATHER TODAY: Level 4 hail storms for Johannesburg and Newcastle, Musina 39°C
Weather for Friday: Cape Town is cool at 20°C with slight rain, while Bloemfontein, Kimberley and Upington stay dry under partly cloudy to clear skies.
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@thesouthafrican Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:46:57
ELECTIONS 2026 | DA tops 800 000 votes in Gauteng
The DA remains Gauteng's leading party with more than 809 000 votes, but the ANC has narrowed the gap as counting reaches 37%.
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@thesouthafrican Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:06:31
South African business confidence hits lowest level since 2020
South African businesses are less optimistic than at any point since August 2020. New PMI figures reveal weaker orders, rising costs and port delays.
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@thesouthafrican Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:10:31
EFF treasurer stabbed to death near voting station
A 31-year-old EFF branch treasurer was stabbed in the neck near a Polokwane voting station. Police have arrested a suspect.
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@thesouthafrican Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:35:00
The Daily Lotto results for Thursday, 5 November 2026
Thursday's winning Daily Lotto numbers. Jackpot: an estimated R450 000. Check your ticket here.
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@thesouthafrican Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:39:37
South African restaurant climbs 20 places in world's best rankings
A South African restaurant has secured a place among the world's top 35, earning another major international accolade.
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@thesouthafrican 23 hours ago
'She approached me': Nota says Berita made the first move [video]
During an episode of the Not Sorry podcast, Nota Baloyi claimed that it was his ex-wife, Berita Khumalo, who made the first move.
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@thesouthafrican 23 hours ago
Orania's lone EFF voter becomes a social media sensation – again!
Undercover fighter? A single EFF voter in Orania has done it again during an IEC election. Here's what we know...
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@thesouthafrican 14 hours ago
Preview of December 2026 SASSA Old-Age Grants
It's a waiting game for December 2026 SASSA Old-Age Grants, with beneficiaries needing endurance ahead of the festive season …
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@thesouthafrican 13 hours ago
90% passing accuracy: Relebohile Mofokeng helps USG win away in Spain
Bafana Bafana's Relebohile Mofokeng continued to shine abroad as Royale Union Saint-Gilloise won 2-1 over Celta Vigo in the UEFA Europa League.
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@thesouthafrican 13 hours ago
Court papers reveal new details in Bellarmine Mugabe's case
Court papers have revealed fresh details surrounding Bellarmine Mugabe's latest legal troubles following his arrest in Harare.
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@thesouthafrican 12 hours ago
Bafana Bafana star backed to play for Liverpool
Former Rangers defender Maurice Ross believes Bafana Bafana's Olwethu Makhanya is an elite talent destined for Europe's highest level.
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@thesouthafrican 12 hours ago
Somali refugee loses High Court battle to keep status in South Africa
A Somali refugee has lost a High Court challenge to the withdrawal of his status, following a home visit and a dispute over a fraudulent certificate.
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@thesouthafrican 12 hours ago
No Steyn City 2027 event as LIV Golf shuts down
The LIV Golf tour will shut down after five years, saying that an effort to relaunch after losing its original Saudi backers has been scrapped.
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