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Gauteng intensifies road safety enforcement with stop-and-search operations
The Gauteng Provincial Government has stepped up traffic law enforcement across Johannesburg and Tshwane, discontinuing unsafe minibuses and issuing hundreds of fines as part of a zero-tolerance approach to road law violations.
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100 years of the name Bedfordview celebrated
A century of heritage: from mining lands and farmland roots to a thriving Bedfordview community shaped by history and memory.
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Record prize money announced for 2026 SPAR Women’s Grand Prix series
The SPAR Women’s Grand Prix has increased its total prize purse to nearly R2m as Glenrose Xaba targets a record…
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Northwood High School advances to basketball finals, knocking out St John’s
While Northwood High knocked out St John’s to get into the final, several other games were postponed due to rain…
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Expulsion decision still pending after bullying incident at Pretoria school
Pretoria Rekord
A Hoërskool Oos-Moot learner has not yet been expelled, despite being found guilty of a Schedule 2 misconduct charge following…
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National Consumer Commission to investigate 9 sanitary pad suppliers
The Witness
A probe has been launched into the presence of harmful endocrine-disrupting chemicals in sanitary pads and pantyliners, following a university…
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Budget Speech 2026: R20b VAT hike withdrawn, but sin taxes and fuel levies climb
Network News
While taxpayers dodge a hefty VAT increase, higher fuel levies and excise duties mean consumers could still feel the pinch.
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Police seize counterfeit goods worth R27m in Durban
Berea Mail
A businessman was arrested during a raid in Felix Dlamini Road after counterfeit goods and 14 individuals in contravention of…
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ATM bombed at filling station near Vereeniging
Vaalweekblad
An early morning ATM bombing at the Engen Blockhouse 1 Stop North is suspected to be part of a syndicate…
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In case you missed it: Budget 2026 | TUT lecturer killed | Tyla wins NAACP Image Award
The Citizen
Catch up on the biggest stories this Wednesday, 25 February 2026, in our simple daily news update.
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Budget 2026: R850bn public sector wage bill is government’s biggest expense
The Citizen
Government has introduced an early retirement programme to cut down the costs.
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Weather alert: A cloudy and warm Thursday with scattered thundershowers
The Citizen
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 26 February 2026.
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Ekapa Mine in liquidation as trapped miners presumed dead – reports
The Citizen
Workers reportedly go unpaid as rescue efforts continue nearly 900 metres underground following last week’s deadly mud rush.
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Police uncover dagga lab opposite school in KZN
The Citizen
The suspects were allegedly selling dagga to schoolchildren.
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Decadent apple crumble overnight oats
Oats are rich in fibre and contain avenanthramides, compounds that help reduce inflammatory signals from blood vessel cells.
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Make 2026 a wellness experience for you and your pet
It’s a familiar moment. The glance they give when the keys come out. The quiet sigh as the laptop opens…
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Specs and pricing for Mazda CX-3 Active auto revealed
Here is what you can expect from the Mazda CX-3 Active auto, one of four models from the range.
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New Toyota Hilux expected in South Africa soon
Toyota’s new bakkie, set to be launched locally by mid-year, features sharper exterior and interior looks from the Land Cruiser…
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iCaur 03T hints at electric box of incoming surprises
Initially planned to form part of Jaecoo's product range, the boxy 03T improves on the normal 03, the iCar brand…
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Interested in buying MG’s ZS Pro? Here is what you need to know
The MG ZS Pro can stand its ground in a space ruled by Toyota Corolla Cross, Haval Jolion Pro and…
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Toyota 10 years later: Hilux and Fortuner not showing a big price difference
Toyota's entry-level single-cab bakkie is going to cost you almost the same amount to buy it pre-owned in 2026, as…
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Applications for 2026 Samsung Solve For Tomorrow now open!
The STEM Competition is a transformative experience that empowers grade 10 and 11 South African learners with the critical skills…
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Samsung Blue Tag Sale
Unlock smart offers and transform your home with smart things.
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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
