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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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Behind closed doors: Where most rape cases are reported in SA
The Citizen
While overall rape cases declined, several provinces recorded troubling increases.
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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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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…
