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Eight KZN councils cleared to elect new leaders, as hung municipalities wait
KZN CoGTA has cleared eight municipalities with outright election winners to hold their inaugural council meetings starting this week, while hung councils like eThekwini are pushed to November 23 to allow for coalition talks.
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11 suspects in Northern Cape ballot destruction case appear in court
Eleven people appeared in the Douglas Magistrateâ s Court after ballot papers were allegedly damaged during counting at Bongani Community Hall in the Northern Cape.
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Sephuma, Black Mambazo headline Unisa VCâ s Concert
Judith Sephuma, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, the Unisa Choir and the Unisa Music Foundation Wind Band will perform at the Unisa Vice-Chancellorâ s Concert in Pretoria on Saturday, 21 November 2026.
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SASSA warns beneficiaries: Failure to disclose income changes could cost you
SASSA has warned social grant beneficiaries that failing to disclose changes in their income or employment status could result in them having to repay money received while no longer eligible.
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Three Limpopo schools hit by break-ins, armed robberies
Police are investigating three attacks at schools in Limpopoâ s Vhembe District in which security guards and a learner were assaulted, while tablets, phones, a laptop and other equipment were stolen.
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Why express kidnappings are putting more South Africans at risk
Express kidnappings linked to robberies, ATM withdrawals and electronic transfers are putting more South Africans at risk, with Gauteng accounting for more than half of reported cases in the first quarter of 2026.
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SuperSport Parkâ s 40th anniversary marked by Proteas-Bangladesh Test
The Proteas will host Bangladesh in a Test at SuperSport Park, Centurion, from 23 to 27 November 2026, followed by the third T20 International at the venue on 13 December.
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NPA investigates harassment and threat allegations involving senior advocate
The NPA says its Gauteng office is assessing allegations of harassment, intimidation and threats of sexual violence involving advocate Garth Hulley SC. A complainant has obtained an interim protection order, while SAPS investigates.
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Nongoma foreign shop owners seek High Court protection
Twenty-two foreign national business owners in Nongoma have approached the Pietermaritzburg High Court for an urgent interdict against Nkosikhona Ndabandaba and eight others to stop alleged trespassing and restore access to their locked shops.
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Gauteng records 17 malaria deaths as cases surge by nearly 39%
Gauteng health authorities have sounded the alarm after malaria cases surged by nearly 39%, with 17 deaths recorded in just nine months, prompting urgent warnings to residents travelling to high-risk areas.
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Samsung and IOC back young innovators at Africaâ s first Olympic Games
Samsung and the IOC are showcasing young innovators from the Solve for Tomorrow programme at Dakar 2026, including South Africaâ s Brick Beast team, whose projects address challenges in their communities.
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PICS | Durban family desperate to find missing father in Phuket
A Durban family is searching for 65-year-old Deven Naicker, who disappeared in Phuket after travelling to Thailand alone.
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Labour Court upholds KFC managerâ s dismissal for showing favouritism among staff
The Labour Court has overturned a CCMA award and upheld the dismissal of former KFC Rocklands general manager after finding that the evidence supported a fair dismissal and that the trust relationship had broken down.
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Discover the possibilities in Tshwane at the 2027 Tourism & Hospitality Showcase
The Tshwane Tourism & Hospitality Showcase will bring tourism and hospitality businesses, travel buyers and residents together at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria on Friday, 29 January 2027.
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Hollywoodbets says responsible betting is always the best bet
Hollywoodbets is promoting betting limits, cooling-off periods and self-exclusion during National Responsible Gambling Month, while supporting youth education and counselling initiatives through the South African Responsible Gambling Foundation.
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