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Concern about the ballooning overtime expenses at Durban Metro Police Service
THE Durban Metro Police Service's ballooning overtime expenses of R109 million could be resolved once additional officers are recruited.
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February 27, 2026
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IMF urges US to work with partners to ease trade restrictions
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week called on the US to work with trading partners and find ways to mutually ease trade curbs, as it issued a review of the world’s biggest economy.
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February 27, 2026
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Dercksen, Proteas target Black ODI sweep against Pakistan
The inform Proteas Women's all-rounder Annerie Dercksen has reiterated the team's ambition to win the Black One Day International (ODI) match against Pakistan Women on Sunday, citing that the fixture carries significant weight.
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February 27, 2026
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Proteas' power plays keeps SA on track in T20 World Cup 'mission'
MUCH more of this and South Africans may start to believe that the Proteas can go on to win a first-ever ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
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February 27, 2026
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US arrests ex-Air Force pilot for training Chinese military
THE US Justice Department announced the arrest this week of a former Air Force fighter pilot who allegedly trained Chinese military personnel without authorisation.
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February 27, 2026
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uShaka Marine World's Wet 'n Wild water park closes
ONE of Durban's main attractions, uShaka Marine World, has announced the temporary closure of its Wet ‘n Wild water park.
1 min |
February 27, 2026
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UN approves first carbon credits
THE UN announced yesterday the approval of the first carbon credits under a global market aimed at reducing emissions, a mechanism that has faced scrutiny over greenwashing concerns.
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February 27, 2026
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Sharks coach JP Pietersen demands clinical edge to sink the Bulls in URC derby
SHARKS coach JP Pietersen says his team’s chief aim against the Bulls tomorrow in Pretoria is to eliminate the sloppiness that caused their demise last week against the Lions.
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February 27, 2026
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End to load shedding declared, but is it really?
ESKOM has fully stabilised the national electricity system, and South Africa is no longer in an energy crisis, with the grid performing at a level not seen in five years, supported by an additional 4 400MW (megawatts) of available generation capacity compared to the same period in the previous year, the Electricity Department said.
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February 27, 2026
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Budget relief alone is not good strategy
THE withdrawal of R20 billion in proposed tax increases will be welcomed by South Africans, who have grown used to each Budget bringing another squeeze on their pay packets, but relief on paper does not change the fact that the economy remains too weak to carry the country forward with any confidence.
1 min |
February 27, 2026
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Lions brace for Stormers forward onslaught in high-stakes URC derby
THE Lions are expecting a massive forward onslaught from the wounded Stormers in their United Rugby Championship (URC) derby at Ellis Park.
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February 27, 2026
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Kaze v Ouaddou: Soweto derby debutants seek ‘month of happiness’ in sold-out clash
ASOWETO derby has a way of cutting through everything — form, excuses, and long-term plans.
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February 27, 2026
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Court to deliver verdict on spyware scandal
A GREEK court was due yesterday to deliver its verdict on an illegal wiretapping scandal targeting politicians, journalists, business leaders and senior military officials that shook the conservative government in 2022.
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February 27, 2026
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Epstein files reveal links to cash, women, power in Africa
JEFFREY
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February 27, 2026
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Bold move for gender equity
WOMEN LEADING THE CHARGE
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February 27, 2026
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Why invitations don’t equate to Bok selection
THERE is never a dull moment when Rassie Erasmus reveals a squad of players for an alignment camp, but his policy is constant — you are never too old or too young to play for the Springboks.
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February 27, 2026
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English giants dominate line-up for Champions League last-16 draw
THE draw for the latter stages of this season's Champions League takes place tomorrow with Newcastle United's midweek victory against Qarabag meaning an unprecedented six English sides will feature in the last 16.
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February 27, 2026
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Wilson's Wharf and businesses choked by litter after heavy rains
RECENT heavy rains over Durban have left the bay at Wilson's Wharf strewn with litter and debris, prompting urgent calls for action from the local business and environmental activists.
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February 27, 2026
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The case for renaming UWC after Allan Boesak
HISTORY does not permit stillness.
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February 27, 2026
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Missed opportunity for economic growth
THE Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) notes with extreme disappointment the lacklustre 2026/27 Budget and Medium-Term Expenditure Framework tabled at Parliament by the government.
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February 27, 2026
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King hires some of the top legal minds to take greater control of Ingonyama Trust
IN A MOVE to effectively control the 3 million hectares of land under traditional leadership (amakhosi) in Kwazulu-Natal, AmaZulu king Misuzulu kaZwelithini has called for the overhaul of the Ingonyama Trust Act, particularly the clause that gives the government powers to appoint the board.
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February 27, 2026
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Broos uses World Cup experience to choose Bafana’s Mexico base
THE anticipation surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup is intensifying, and Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos, has voiced his enthusiasm over the team’s decision to establish its base camp in Pachuca, Mexico.
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February 27, 2026
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Bonginkosi Khanyile's trial for July unrest postponed to May
THE Durban Regional Court has postponed the case of alleged July unrest instigator Bonginkosi Khanyile to May, allowing the defence to commence its case.
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February 27, 2026
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Cardoso praises Downs
BETWAY PREMIERSHIP
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February 26, 2026
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King Harald should wear the crown
Graduation Plate is the highlight of the Turffontein Inside eight-race meeting today.
1 min |
February 26, 2026
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RACHEL breaks silence in emotional ‘Falling Forward’ preview
RACHEL Kolisi recently gave followers a raw, behind-the-scenes glimpse of her upcoming documentary, Falling Forward.
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February 26, 2026
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Mixed reactions to Godongwana's Budget speech
YESTERDAY'S Budget Speech delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has stirred mixed reactions among various stakeholders in KwaZulu-Natal.
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February 26, 2026
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Rescuers search for missing after deluge
THREE firemen pulled a man’s body from the mud amidst the rubble of houses swept away in a landslide in southeastern Brazil, where 30 people died and 39 were still missing on Tuesday after torrential rains.
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February 26, 2026
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Zim ends health deal talks with US, citing threat to national Sovereignty
ZIMBABWE has pulled out of negotiations with the US on a new health deal intended to replace the aid programme disbanded by President Donald Trump, the US embassy in Harare has said.
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February 26, 2026
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Top-four finish still in sight for AmaZulu: Zwane
AMAZULU FC have been one of the standout performers among the Premiership’s top five this season, emerging as genuine contenders for a high finish while maintaining impressive consistency.
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