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8-Hour Power Outages Scheduled for These Joburg Areas This Week

Johannesburg residents should prepare for several 8-hour power outages across multiple areas this week.

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Mandla Mandela and Other Detained South Africans Set to Be Released Today from Israeli

Mandla Mandela and other South African activists, detained by Israeli forces during a humanitarian mission, are set to…

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Fire Contained at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital, Sparked by Psychiatric Patient

A fire at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital, sparked by a psychiatric patient, was quickly contained with no injuries reported.

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South Africans Stop Paying TV Licences

Discover why South Africans are increasingly refusing to pay TV licences, the financial impact on the SABC, and…

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Good-Bosa-Rise Mzansi Merger: What It Means for SA’s 2026 Coalition Politics

Discover how the Good-Bosa-Rise Mzansi Merger is set to impact South Africa's 2026 Coalition Politics, offering a new…

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Government Plans Gas Cylinder Subsidy to Help Poor Households

The South African government is considering a gas cylinder subsidy to help impoverished households.

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Five Dead, Six Injured in Bronkhorstspruit Tavern Shooting

Five people were killed and six injured in the Bronkhorstspruit Tavern Shooting. SAPS launches a manhunt as questions…

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Thembisa News: Man Dies in Oakmoor Shack Fire as Friends Set Eyes on the Stand

A man dies in Oakmoor shack fire in Thembisa. Police investigate as friends circle the stand, raising ethical…

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HIV Prevention Breakthrough Rolled Out in 120 Countries

A new HIV prevention breakthrough, lenacapavir, is rolling out in 120 countries, including South Africa, offering powerful protection…

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Kempton Park Power Outage: 6-Hour Blackout Set for 8 October

Kempton Park Power Outage set for 8 October will last six hours. Learn which areas are affected, why…

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Thembisa Residents Clash with City Over Increasing Electricity Tariffs

Thembisa Residents Clash with City and Increasing Electricity Tariffs once again dominated public debate in late September.

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Ramaphosa Urges Israel to Release Abducted Mandla Mandela

In a bold diplomatic statement, President Cyril Ramaphosa urges Israel to release Mandla Mandela and other South Africans…

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