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Five undocumented delivery scooter riders arrested in Bedfordview
EMPD operation in Germiston North precinct leads to arrests, traffic fines and vehicle seizure
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Brixton plays host to last-gasp drama at St John’s basketball tournament
Close finishes and comebacks were the order of the day of schools basketball at the Brixton Multipurpose Centre.
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Lions target physical dominance over Sharks for upcoming battle in Joburg
Two long-standing rivals will sweat blood on Saturday – with one enjoying home-ground advantage and the other coming off a…
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Kensington’s Nasri Henri races to the top in 2026 Sodi World Series
Thirteen-year-old Nasri Henri has stormed into the 2026 Sodi World Series season with pole position, a dominant win, and early…
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Watch: ‘Proper and beautiful’ dust devil spotted in Arnot
Middelburg Observer
The South African Weather Service has confirmed a striking dust devil, initially mistaken for a tornado, filmed at an Arnot…
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Crime stats: Murder down by 8.7% – but crime remains ‘unacceptably’ high
Network News
Building on a slight improvement in crime stats over the last two years, the police ministry is now launching new…
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2nd vehicle recovered after cash-in-transit heist in Atteridgeville
Pretoria Rekord
A Toyota Corolla Cross believed to have been involved in a recent cash-in-transit heist, as well as a previous hijacking,…
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KZN trio accused of luring men via gay dating app appear in court for bail
The Witness
Men expecting a romantic encounter were allegedly lured via a dating app, assaulted at gunpoint, and robbed by conmen in…
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Limpopo court sentences man after robbery spree
Polokwane Review
A 38-year-old man has learned his fate after targeting women in a series of robberies and kidnappings in Modimolle.
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Gauteng’s youth face rising high blood pressure as obesity soars
The Citizen
More than 25 000 young adults have been diagnosed with high blood pressure in Gauteng amid worsening lifestyle habits.
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In case you missed it: Five NC miners trapped underground | Over 200 prison escapees at large | SA murder rate decreases
The Citizen
Catch up on the biggest stories of Friday, 20 February 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily…
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Murder continues to decrease but crime stats still ‘unacceptably high’
The Citizen
While most communities recorded a decrease in violent crimes, many others saw their stats increase
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Amber-Lee Hughes alleges abuse and neglect leading up to child’s murder
The Citizen
The matter has been postponed to March, when Ellie Challita is expected to take the stand.
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Weather alert: Severe thunderstorms and hail threaten KZN, FS and NW
The Citizen
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for 21 February 2026.
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Calling all school children who love to write
The annual Young Writers’ Competition 2026 is looking for talented writers aged 6-18 years to share their Out Of This…
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All the joys of late-summer braais and al fresco eating
The holidays are over, and mid-summer is behind us, but there’s still plenty of time to make the most of…
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Ferrari 296 spotted in camouflage
Ferrari is set to unveil five new models this year and it could include a camouflaged 296.
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New sales milestone for Omoda and Jaecoo SA
Omoda and Jaecoo South Africa has for the first time surpassed the 20 000 new-vehicle sales marker since its local…
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Subaru Forester: A luxurious experience with a premium price tag
While the Subaru’s compact Crosstrek is the brand's global best seller, the larger Forester is South Africa's favourite pick by…
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VW confirms launch of Amarok Dark Label
The local pricing for the VW Amarok Dark Label is yet to be released but interested buyers can expect to…
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Jaecoo J5 range expands with new entry-level model
The new entry-level J5 Core offers good value for money and motorists can expect a hybrid model later this year…
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Xiaomi unveils REDMI Note 15 series
REDMI Titan Durability meets advanced imaging
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The #HONORX9dOpenVerseChallenge offers aspiring artists a chance to submit an Unbreakable verse and feature alongside SA Music heavyweights.
The search is on for those who can match the unbreakable energy of a new song with a fire verse
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The #HONORX9dOpenVerseChallenge offers aspiring artists a chance to submit an Unbreakable verse and feature alongside SA Music heavyweights.
The search is on for those who can match the unbreakable energy of a new song with a fire verse
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Caxton’s market research shines a light on local spending habits
“Respondents stated that they read local community newspapers and seek these publications online.”
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Final days to upgrade and experience Samsung’s best for less in the Blue Tag Sale
Don’t miss Samsung’s Blue Tag Sale; save up to 40% on Galaxy smartphones, tablets, and wearables. Sale ends 8 February…













































