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01/05/2026

Mangaung residents are urgently warned of dangerous conditions along the Modder River due to rising water levels caused by severe weather conditions. The affected area encompasses the Modder River basin, particularly downstream from Mockes Dam towards Maselspoort Resort.

Due to recent downpours the level of the Modder River between Mockes Dam and Maselspoort Resort is rising, and residents are warned of dangerous conditions.

10/04/2026

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31/03/2026

The Western Cape government announced an investigation into the property lease irregularities after The Cape Independent published an article alleging Stellenbosch mayor and mayoral committee members bypassed council and competitive public bidding to approve leases and disposals of municipal properties, rendering many transactions unlawful and exposing the municipality to potential legal claims running into billions of rand.

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31/03/2026

South African motorists will face record-breaking increases from 1 April, with petrol rising by R3.06 per litre and diesel by more than R7.00 per litre.

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31/03/2026

As tensions in the Middle East are redirecting global shipping traffic around the southern tip of Africa again, local maritime expert Brian Ingpen warns South Africa is failing to capitalise on the opportunity.

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31/03/2026

The average petrol price in the United States has surpassed $4 per gallon, marking its highest level since 2022, according to the American Automobile Association.

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31/03/2026

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announces a temporary R3/litre fuel levy cut for April to ease pressure from rising oil prices.

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31/03/2026

South Africa’s free basic electricity allocation for indigent households will be increased after the current 50 kilowatt-hour limit was deemed no longer adequate for modern household needs.

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31/03/2026

Agricultural organisations warn that the Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the Western Cape remains a serious threat, with vaccine supplies expected to run out within two weeks.

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31/03/2026

Lieutenant General Thabang Solly Lesia takes over as Free State’s Police Commissioner, pledging strong leadership and a tougher fight against crime.

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31/03/2026

Tussen 30mm tot 60mm reën het Vrydag 27 Maart op verskillende dele van die plaas Holboordskolk tussen Kenhardt en Vanwyksvlei uitgesak. Intussen doen foto’s van die buitengewone wolkformasies en die welkome reën in groot dele van die Noord-Kaap die ronde op sosiale media.

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