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South Africa news

Latest news from South Africa: 295 stories in the last two weeks, most about politics, crime and justice, war and conflict. Every headline pinned to where it happened, updated every 5 minutes.

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• South Africa: Preventing Gender-Based Violence Means Protecting Those Most At RiskAllAfrica · South Africa · 15 min ago
• South Africa: UCT Food Bank Offers Science Students Peace of MindAllAfrica · South Africa · 16 min ago
• South Africa: Government's New Anti-Misinformation Chatbot Generates MisinformationAllAfrica · South Africa · 16 min ago
• Bobby breaks silence on Da Cruz's future at Chie…kickoff.com · Soweto · 56 min ago
• Pirates vs Chiefs: The battle for Sowetocajnewsafrica.com · Soweto · 56 min ago
• Africa runs into a historic weekendcajnewsafrica.com · Soweto · 56 min ago
• Mfundo Vilakazi reveals Da Cruz message on showb…kickoff.com · Soweto · 56 min ago
• Sibisi fires derby message to 'physical' Chiefskickoff.com · Soweto · 56 min ago
• Chiefs marquee signing, Phili available for the…kickoff.com · Soweto · 56 min ago
• Chairman breaks silence on Mokoena's alleged snu…kickoff.com · Moroka · 56 min ago
• Controversial AFCON plans scrapped!kickoff.com · Mbokazi · 56 min ago
• 3 PSL coaches' big meltdown... in one night!kickoff.com · Mamelodi · 56 min ago
• New Tata Punch South Africa Launch Price R225k (Rs 12.46 L)rushlane.com · Cliffside · 56 min ago
• Meet Shannon Hoffman, the South African conservationist raising bone-eating vultures to protect one of the region's most threatened birds, with fewer than 400 remaining in the wild |indiatimes.com · Drakensberg · 1 h ago
• Notice of dividend currency exchange rateinvestegate.co.uk · Johannesburg · 1 h ago
• South African rand steady ahead of budget, trade datacnbcafrica.com · Johannesburg · 1 h ago
• Fetty Wap Net Worth: His Rise, Wealth and Setbacksafricanbusinessreview.co.za · Zavier · 1 h ago
• Horror as farmer has ears hacked off in gruesome robbery | Worldexpress.co.uk · Ventersdorp · 1 h ago
• Seven Zimbabwean players who have scored in the Soweto Derbythesouthafrican.com · Soweto · 1 h ago
• APO Group - Africa Newsroom / Press release | EZVIZ Brings Black Friday Offers to Smart Locks, Cameras, and More Home Security Options to South Africaafrica-newsroom.com · Johannesburg · 1 h ago
• Farm attack: Family provides update on Donovan Marx's conditionthesouthafrican.com · Ventersdorp · 1 h ago
• Can't make it home for Christmas? Your money still canthesouthafrican.com · South Africa · 1 h ago
• Elections 2026: Five key things ALL voters need to knowthesouthafrican.com · South Africa · 1 h ago
• Eastern Cape heatwave: Which areas face another hot weekend?thesouthafrican.com · South Africa · 1 h ago
• Petrol and diesel price CUTS in time for Local Government Electionsthesouthafrican.com · South Africa · 1 h ago
• R25 million WILL be won in tonight's PowerBall Xtra drawthesouthafrican.com · South Africa · 1 h ago
• Hour-long delays at Cape Town airport as taxi feud spills overbusinessday.co.za · Cape Town · 1 h ago
• Warning of major delays at Cape Town International Airportthesouthafrican.com · Cape Town · 1 h ago
• Eastern Cape comic Gino Fabbri unites communities with township beatsdailydispatch.co.za · Cape Town · 1 h ago
• FEATURE | Electric vehicles gain ground in South Africatimeslive.co.za · Durban · 1 h ago

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