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Springboks Beat Australia to Revive Campaign

Springboks Beat Australia to Revive Campaign

The Springboks beat Australia 30–22 in rain-soaked Cape Town, with Handré Pollard kicking 15 points and Eben Etzebeth scoring late. Rassie Erasmus hailed the response and called the Wallabies Tests a useful dry run before facing the All Blacks.
August 25, 2025
Cape Town March Over Gender-Based Violence in South Africa

Cape Town March Over Gender-Based Violence in South Africa

Six years after Uyinene Mrwetyana’s murder, Cape Town marchers demanded action on gender-based violence in South Africa. New CSVR/HSRC data, justice gaps and state pledges—TCC convictions, new courts, Femicide Watch—underline urgency, as organisers stress the role of boys and men.
August 25, 2025
Ukraine Land Concessions ‘Play Into Putin’s Hands’

Ukraine Land Concessions ‘Play Into Putin’s Hands’

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warns that Ukraine land concessions are “Putin’s trap,” urging credible security guarantees over paper promises as EU leaders join White House talks amid renewed Russian attacks and allied scepticism.
August 22, 2025
Police Officer Acid Attack Sentence: 20 Years

Police Officer Acid Attack Sentence: 20 Years

The Johannesburg High Court imposed a 20-year police officer acid attack sentence after the 2023 assault that killed Nomalungelo Khumalo, signalling a tougher stance on gender-based violence in South Africa.
August 22, 2025
Ithuba Denies Lottery Conspiracy Claims After R124m Win

Ithuba Denies Lottery Conspiracy Claims After R124m Win

Ithuba denies lottery conspiracy claims after a R124 million PowerBall win, saying draws are independently audited and winners are chosen by chance. The operator cites diverse winners across banks and retail, urging the public to rely on verified information.
August 21, 2025
Mitchells Plain Stepfather Gets Life Sentence for Abuse

Mitchells Plain Stepfather Gets Life Sentence for Abuse

The Mitchells Plain stepfather life sentence comes with an extra 40 years for rape and sexual assault over nearly two decades. The survivor, 24, details lasting trauma as the court orders sex-offender and child-protection register listings.
August 20, 2025
Santaco denies taxi intimidation claims amid outrage

Santaco Denies Taxi Intimidation Claims Amid Outrage

Santaco denies taxi intimidation claims after viral posts alleged taxi drivers forced motorists to carry one passenger. The council calls it fake news. After the Maponya Mall killing, Gauteng officials and the Taxi Alliance promise tougher action and clearer rules to protect
August 19, 2025
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