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KAIZER CHIEFS BEAT TS GALAXY

Written by on 12 April 2026

Kaizer Chiefs continued their strong form with a fourth consecutive win, beating TS Galaxy 2–0 at the FNB Stadium on Sunday. The Soweto side scored once in each half to secure the victory and strengthen their position on third place on the league table. The match was briefly interrupted for over 20 minutes due to […]

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MELVYN MATTHEWS DIES

Written by on 12 April 2026

South Africa is mourning the passing of celebrated songwriter and performer Melvyn Matthews, known as “Mr Weekend Special,” at the age of 67. His career rose to prominence in 1983 when he co-wrote and produced the hit song Weekend Special, which helped launch Brenda Fassie to international fame while he worked alongside Blondie and Pappa. […]

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MINISTERIAL DELEGATION VISITED HAMMANSKRAAL

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Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokopa held a public meeting in Hammanskraal to assess progress on government efforts to reduce load reduction affecting residents and businesses in the area. The visit reviewed Eskom infrastructure upgrades and engaged local stakeholders, with government reaffirming its commitment to stabilising electricity supply and improving service delivery […]

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44 DRIVERS ARRESTED IN TSHWANE

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The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) arrested 44 motorists during weekend operations targeting drunk driving across several areas, including Sinoville, Atteridgeville, Winternest, and Mamelodi. The crackdown was carried out on Friday and Saturday as part of ongoing efforts to reduce road offences. TMPD spokesperson Puleng Motholo said the number of arrests is concerning and warned […]

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TRUMP TO BLOCK STRAIT OF HORMUZ IMMEDIATELY

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President Donald Trump said the United States Navy will immediately begin blocking ships in the Strait of Hormuz, targeting vessels entering or leaving the key waterway. He also said the US will intercept ships in international waters that have paid fees or “tolls” to Iran to pass through the strait. His announcement came shortly after […]

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AIRSTRIKE KILLS 200 IN YOBE

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At least 200 people are feared dead after Nigerian military airstrikes reportedly hit a village market in Yobe state while targeting militants in the northeast on Saturday night. Residents and a local councillor said the attack caused heavy civilian casualties. The Nigerian Air Force said it had carried out strikes against Boko Haram fighters in […]

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