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Stock Theft Bust in KZN: Three Men Arrested with Unlicensed Guns by Police in Bulwer
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (692+ words) The third suspect was nabbed in a follow-up raid later that day, with similar items found in his possession. All three, young men from the area, now face serious charges that could lead to long prison terms if convicted. Stock…...
Broken Promises & Education in Crisis: 367 Eastern Cape Schools Still Using Pit Toilets in 2026
4+ hour, 47+ min ago (1162+ words) East London, South Africa " As learners across the Eastern Cape head back to school in 2026, a shameful reality lingers for thousands of pupils: Hundreds of schools still rely on dangerous pit toilets. Revelations show that 367 schools in the province continue…...
Older Persons, Disability & Children’s Grants: Payments Roll Out 6–8 Jan
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (1329+ words) Johannesburg, South Africa " As families across South Africa settle into the routines of 2026 after the festive break, millions of grant beneficiaries are gearing up for their monthly payouts from the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA). D The agency has…...
Night of Terror: 29-Year-Old Struck by Bullet Through Roof in Waterloo Home-KZN
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (104+ words) Central News Special Edition | Issue 122: Download the Latest Print and E-Edition | Suspended Ekurhuleni Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi Vows "I Can't Go to Jail and Leave My Kids' Amid Blue Lights Saga Scrutiny Read all our publications on magzter: Central News…...
Sam Deep, Boohle & Nia Pearl’s “Shela” Dominates Airwaves, Crowned Song of the Year on Motsweding FM and Kaya FM
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (104+ words) Central News Special Edition | Issue 122: Download the Latest Print and E-Edition | Suspended Ekurhuleni Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi Vows "I Can't Go to Jail and Leave My Kids' Amid Blue Lights Saga Scrutiny Read all our publications on magzter: Central News…...
Face of Richest in History: Harvard Team Uses Science to Reimagine Mansa Musa’s Appearance, Mansa Musa Brought to Life Through 3D Modelling
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (104+ words) Central News Special Edition | Issue 122: Download the Latest Print and E-Edition | Suspended Ekurhuleni Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi Vows "I Can't Go to Jail and Leave My Kids' Amid Blue Lights Saga Scrutiny Read all our publications on magzter: Central News…...
Sewage Crisis Deepens: City of Cape Town Says R12bn Required to Protect Beaches
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (385+ words) This problem has built up over time, with old pipes pumping sewage straight into the ocean at key points. While the city defends the system as safe when it works, critics point to rising pollution that harms marine areas and…...
Let Us Build the Country of Our Dreams’: Ramaphosa’s New Year Call for Unity, Hope and Renewal
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (1112+ words) South Africans from bustling townships to quiet rural homes are pausing to reflect on a year of ups and downs as President Cyril Ramaphosa shares an uplifting New Year's message filled with calls for togetherness and fresh starts. Delivered on…...
SAPS Warns of Drink Spiking Syndicates Targeting Revellers Ahead of New Year’s Eve
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (104+ words) Central News Special Edition | Issue 122: Download the Latest Print and E-Edition | Suspended Ekurhuleni Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi Vows "I Can't Go to Jail and Leave My Kids' Amid Blue Lights Saga Scrutiny Read all our publications on magzter: Central News…...
Twelve Dead, Thirteen Injured: Extortion Angle Emerges in Atteridgeville Mass Shooting
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (1011+ words) Families in Atteridgeville and across Gauteng are still reeling from a horrific mass shooting at a local tavern that claimed 12 lives and left 13 others wounded, with police now probing links to extortion rackets plaguing the area. The attack on Saturday,…...