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ToggleR300 Protest in Cape Town Causes Traffic Gridlock
August 7, 2025
Protest blocks Burman Road and R300, causing traffic delays near Mitchells Plain.
Bishop Lavis Triple Murder: Man Jailed 75 Years
August 7, 2025
A 29-year-old man from Bishop Lavis has been sentenced to 75 years for the 2023 triple murder of his aunt, cousin, and cousin’s daughter.
India Tariffs 50% Begin as US Hits Back Over Oil Trade
August 7, 2025
India tariffs 50% have taken effect after the US responded to India’s Russian oil imports, sparking trade tension and forcing energy policy review.
ANC Sanctions Threat Dismissed by Mbalula
August 7, 2025
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has dismissed the threat of possible US sanctions on ANC leaders, calling it interference and vowing the party won’t bow
Brackenfell Teen Crash: Families Mourn Victims
August 7, 2025
Four Cape Town teenagers died when their car hit a tree and caught fire. Families and schools remember the victims while police piece together
Kyren Williams Extension: Rams Secures $33 M Deal Through 2028
August 6, 2025
The Kyren Williams extension secures the Rams’ lead back with a three-year $33 million deal through 2028, rewarding his back-to-back 1 000-yard seasons and
RFK Jr. mRNA Vaccine Research Cancelled Amid Ethical Fears
August 6, 2025
RFK Jr. has abruptly halted a $500 million mRNA vaccine research initiative, citing ethical and safety concerns, sparking national debate.
ShxtsNGigs 2026 Tour Arrives in South Africa
August 6, 2025
The ShxtsNGigs 2026 tour brings the podcast duo to Johannesburg and Cape Town with ‘Daddy’s Home’ live shows on 24 January and 27 January.