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Bounou's double save magic crushes Super Eagles! Morocco march to AFCON final

Bounou's double save magic crushes Super Eagles! Morocco march to AFCON final2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (751+ words) Rabat "Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou was the hero with two saves in the shoot-out as hosts Morocco beat Nigeria 4-2 on penalties to set up an Africa Cup of Nations final showdown this weekend with Senegal after a tense last-four clash on…...

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'Here he is!' Bombshell claim as DJ Warras murder accused fights bail

'Here he is!' Bombshell claim as DJ Warras murder accused fights bail1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (585+ words) Johannesburg " Murder accused Victor Mthethwa Majola has denied any involvement in the killing of popular media personality Warrick "DJ Warras" Stock, accusing the state of fabricating evidence against him as his bail application continued in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court on…...

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Morocco coach passes pressure to Cameroon ahead of AFCON quarter-final

Morocco coach passes pressure to Cameroon ahead of AFCON quarter-final5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (561+ words) Rabat " Morocco coach Walid Regragui on Thursday sought to remove some of the pressure on his team as he suggested Cameroon had more to lose in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final between the sides. The tournament hosts are the…...

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City of Cape Town must rebuild homes, demand protesters

City of Cape Town must rebuild homes, demand protesters5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (264+ words) Residents of Lansdowne Road informal settlement protested on Baden Powell Drive in Makhaza, Khayelitsha on Tuesday, demanding that the City of Cape Town rebuild their homes. Residents set to be relocated say they are scared to go to the temporary…...

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Roof blows off Lesotho airport — after MPs raised red flags

Roof blows off Lesotho airport — after MPs raised red flags1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (443+ words) Wind ripped through ongoing renovations at Moshoeshoe I International Airport on New Year's Eve, tearing off sections of newly installed roofing and laying bare not only the building's structure but also the controversy surrounding a refurbishment tender award already condemned…...

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Morocco on the prowl! Diaz strike sets up Cameroon showdown

Morocco on the prowl! Diaz strike sets up Cameroon showdown1+ week, 1+ day ago   (755+ words) Rabat "A Brahim Diaz goal sent Morocco through to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals at Tanzania's expense on Sunday, with Cameroon now standing in the way of the hosts after the Indomitable Lions edged South Africa 2-1 in their last…...

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Wet roads, heavy traffic: TMPD warn motorists to stay alert

Wet roads, heavy traffic: TMPD warn motorists to stay alert1+ week, 4+ day ago   (243+ words) Tshwane" The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) is bracing for an increase in traffic this weekend as holidaymakers return to the province, warning motorists to exercise caution amid the rainy season. TMPD spokesperson Captain Thabo Mokoena said officers would be…...

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Babies boom! 1,669 newborns welcome 2026 as teen moms double

Babies boom! 1,669 newborns welcome 2026 as teen moms double1+ week, 4+ day ago   (332+ words) Cape Town " South Africa welcomed 2026 with 1,669 babies born on New Year's Day, up from 1,448 last year, across all nine provinces' public health facilities. Gauteng recorded the most births (396), followed by KwaZulu-Natal (334) and Limpopo (234), while the Northern Cape had the fewest…...

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Ferreira tragedy! Pilot dies as light aircraft crashes in Johannesburg

Ferreira tragedy! Pilot dies as light aircraft crashes in Johannesburg1+ week, 4+ day ago   (217+ words) Johannesburg " An investigation has been launched following a fatal light aircraft crash in the Ferreira, Johannesburg, area earlier on Friday morning. According to police, the accident occurred on Friday, 2 January 2026, at approximately 10:20, when authorities were alerted to reports of a…...

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Ivory Coast top AFCON group ahead of Cameroon, Algeria win again

Ivory Coast top AFCON group ahead of Cameroon, Algeria win again2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (699+ words) Rabat " Reigning champions Ivory Coast pipped Cameroon to top spot in their group after Algeria maintained their perfect record as the first round of the Africa Cup of Nations concluded on Wednesday. The Ivorians and the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon…...