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weather
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No severe weather expected in SA tomorrow

After days of flooding in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, and thunderstorms and hail in other provinces, South Africans can expect calmer weather...

inflation
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Fourth consecutive drop in inflation should spur another repo rate cut

The fourth consecutive drop in inflation in September to 3.8% from 4.4% in August should give the Reserve Bank greater confidence to cut...

mass shooting
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Five dead in latest Eastern Cape mass shooting in New Brighton

In the last couple of weeks, the Eastern Cape has seen several mass killings. The number of people shot dead has increased after...

Dickason
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Lauren Dickason: Killer mom to be deported to South Africa

In a surprise development, Lauren Dickason has been served with a deportation order that will take effect once she has served her sentence...

Vaal Dam
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Vaal Dam level continues to drop. Here’s what it stood at this week

The Department of Water and Sanitation’s latest weekly report revealed a significant decline in the Vaal Dam’s water capacity levels. The dam, an...

OR Tambo
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How friends and family benefitted from OR Tambo Municipality tender that ballooned from R20m to R70m

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has revealed how a project intended for the OR Tambo District Municipality, initially budgeted at R20 million, spiralled...

Brics summit: Ramaphosa criticises Israel’s war with Palestine but fails to mention Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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Brics summit: Ramaphosa criticises Israel’s war with Palestine but fails to mention Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has distanced itself from comments made by President Cyril Ramaphosa where he said that Russia is a valuable ally...

rain
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Gauteng braces for more rain after relief from heatwave

More wet weather is expected this week in Gauteng after a cut-off low brought relief to the province following a heatwave last week....

water
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Preserve water or brace for increased water tariffs – metro warns

Higher water bills for Tshwane residents loom should high water consumption persist, warns the Tshwane metro. As water utility Rand Water struggles with water...

Sights on oceans to revive economies in Africa
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Sights on oceans to revive economies in Africa

Just off the beaches of Africa is a potential goldmine for the economies of the struggling continent – its resource-rich oceans. Head of...