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Springbok Women Name Settled Squad for European WXV Tour
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Springbok Women Name Settled Squad for European WXV Tour
The Springbok Women have officially finalized their 30-player squad for the upcoming three-match European leg of the WXV Global Series.…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 11 Sept 2026
Springbok Women Gear Up for High-Stakes Battle in Revamped WXV Global Series
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Springbok Women Gear Up for High-Stakes Battle in Revamped WXV Global Series
A new epoch for international women’s rugby dawns this September as the expanded WXV Global Series presented by Mitsubishi Electric kicks in…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 10 Sept 2026
Strategic Focus on Tourism and Rhino Preservation Drives North West’s September Agenda
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Strategic Focus on Tourism and Rhino Preservation Drives North West’s September Agenda
September marks a critical intersection of heritage, environmental conservation, and economic development in South Africa, framed by nationa…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 10 Sept 2026
Proteas Secure Dominant Victory as Jordan Hermann Makes ODI History! 🏏🇿🇦
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Proteas Secure Dominant Victory as Jordan Hermann Makes ODI History! 🏏🇿🇦
What a statement way to kick off an ODI career…
✍️ Yolandi Botes · 📅 10 Sept 2026
Destructive Winds Damage Over 20 North West Schools
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Destructive Winds Damage Over 20 North West Schools
Severe weather across the North West province has inflicted widespread damage on school infrastructure, placing further strain on the region…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 08 Sept 2026
African Excellence Takes Center Stage at the 75th Miss World Finale
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African Excellence Takes Center Stage at the 75th Miss World Finale
The 75th Anniversary Edition of the Miss World competition concluded on September 5, 2026, at the iconic 2 Thang 4 Square in Nha Trang, Viet…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 07 Sept 2026
Springboks Tame All Blacks in Soweto Thriller to Take Series Lead
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Springboks Tame All Blacks in Soweto Thriller to Take Series Lead
The Springboks produced a commanding second-half performance to defeat the All Blacks 29-24 at a packed FNB Stadium, ending over a decade of…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 07 Sept 2026
Black Ferns Power Past Valiant Springbok Women in Historic FNB Stadium Encounter
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Black Ferns Power Past Valiant Springbok Women in Historic FNB Stadium Encounter
The Springbok Women displayed tremendous courage and physical resilience, but ultimately fell 52-20 to the six-time World Cup champion Black…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 07 Sept 2026
Global Law Enforcement Commemorates International Day for Police Cooperation
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Global Law Enforcement Commemorates International Day for Police Cooperation
South Africa has officially joined the international community in observing the United Nations International Day for Police Cooperation, com…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 07 Sept 2026
Dont kill the soul of rugby
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Dont kill the soul of rugby
Saturday at FNB Stadium gave us one of the great Test matches. The Springboks beat the All Blacks 29-24…
✍️ Quintin Scheepers · 📅 07 Sept 2026
The Proteas Crowned T20I Tri-Series Champions in Namibia! 🏏🏆
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The Proteas Crowned T20I Tri-Series Champions in Namibia! 🏏🏆
What a way to finish the series.…
✍️ Yolandi Botes · 📅 07 Sept 2026
Kom sit aan vir koffie in Winter Hotel se ‘Koffiewinkel’
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Kom sit aan vir koffie in Winter Hotel se ‘Koffiewinkel’
Foto : Coleske Groep…
✍️ Charlene Bekker · 📅 04 Sept 2026
Honoring World Leukemia Day
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Honoring World Leukemia Day
September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising global awareness and supporting young patients fighting cancer…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 04 Sept 2026
Boks and Bok Women Ready for Historic Double-Header Against New Zealand at FNB Stadium
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Boks and Bok Women Ready for Historic Double-Header Against New Zealand at FNB Stadium
SA rugby fans are in for an extraordinary spectacle as both the Springboks and the Springbok Women prepare to take on New Zealand in a high-…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 04 Sept 2026
SA Student Sevens Squads Ready for 2026 FISU World Championships in Stellenbosch
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SA Student Sevens Squads Ready for 2026 FISU World Championships in Stellenbosch
The global spotlight in university rugby falls squarely on Stellenbosch University’s iconic Danie Craven Stadium on the Coetzenburg Campus h…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 04 Sept 2026
Grawe Op Die Waarheid – Independent Afrikaans Short Film
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Grawe Op Die Waarheid – Independent Afrikaans Short Film
Image(Provided) : LCP Productions…
✍️ Charlene Bekker · 📅 03 Sept 2026
Die Terugkeer van Potchefstroom se Eie Sanger van Hart: Hugo Storm
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Die Terugkeer van Potchefstroom se Eie Sanger van Hart: Hugo Storm
Foto : Hugo Storm…
✍️ Charlene Bekker · 📅 02 Sept 2026
Mysterious and Authentic: Rising Music Sensation CASIMA Is Ready for the Live Stage
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Mysterious and Authentic: Rising Music Sensation CASIMA Is Ready for the Live Stage
Image : Provided…
✍️ Charlene Bekker · 📅 01 Sept 2026
Welcoming Spring Day: What It Means and Why We Celebrate It
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Welcoming Spring Day: What It Means and Why We Celebrate It
Spring Day holds a universal power to lift spirits. Marked every year on 1 September, this shift into spring signals the end of long, cold w…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 01 Sept 2026
Centuries for SA 'A' and a Brevis Masterclass Lead South African Cricket Highlights! 🏏🇿🇦
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Centuries for SA 'A' and a Brevis Masterclass Lead South African Cricket Highlights! 🏏🇿🇦
SA 'A' squad and the national team delivered dominant performances on the pitch.…
✍️ Yolandi Botes · 📅 31 Aug 2026
2026 Special Olympics South Africa Games Conclude with Triumphs, Medals, and Celebration
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2026 Special Olympics South Africa Games Conclude with Triumphs, Medals, and Celebration
The 2026 Special Olympics South Africa (SOSA) National Summer Games officially concluded following three days of athletic competition, cultu…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 31 Aug 2026
SA Hockey Men Finish 12th at FIH Hockey World Cup Following Thrilling Pakistan Clash 🏑🇿🇦
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SA Hockey Men Finish 12th at FIH Hockey World Cup Following Thrilling Pakistan Clash 🏑🇿🇦
"Thank you for the tremendous support of the team throughout the tournament!"…
✍️ Yolandi Botes · 📅 31 Aug 2026
Boks Tame All Blacks in Cape Town Thriller to Reclaim World No. 1 Ranking
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Boks Tame All Blacks in Cape Town Thriller to Reclaim World No. 1 Ranking
The Springboks produced a commanding response in the second Test of the Castle Double Malt Rugby's Greatest Rivalry series, defeating New Ze…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 31 Aug 2026
Flame’s Third Stop: Bophelong Special School Hosted Law Enforcement Torch Run in Mahikeng Yesterday
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Flame’s Third Stop: Bophelong Special School Hosted Law Enforcement Torch Run in Mahikeng Yesterday
The third leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) took place yesterday, 27 August 2026, at Bophelong Special School in Mahikeng, serving…
✍️ Karen Scheepers · 📅 28 Aug 2026
Flame’s Second Stop: MM Sebitloane Special School Welcomes the Law Enforcement Torch Run
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Flame’s Second Stop: MM Sebitloane Special School Welcomes the Law Enforcement Torch Run
The second leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) arrived at MM Sebitloane Special School on 26 August 2026, marking the second officia…
✍️ karen Scheepers · 📅 27 Aug 2026
SA Emerging Men Seal 1–0 Series Victory Over Bangladesh Emerging Men! 🏏🇿🇦
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SA Emerging Men Seal 1–0 Series Victory Over Bangladesh Emerging Men! 🏏🇿🇦
A standout bowling display on Day 4 paved the way for a dominant victory by an innings and 16 runs, sealing the series title for the South A…
✍️ Yolandi Botes · 📅 27 Aug 2026
Flame’s First Stop: Ikalafeng Special School Ignites the 2026 Special Olympics Provincial Relay
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Flame’s First Stop: Ikalafeng Special School Ignites the 2026 Special Olympics Provincial Relay
The Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) has officially launched its journey across the North West Province, marking the first stop on the path …
✍️ karen Scheepers · 📅 26 Aug 2026
The Song of the Smoky Mountains Goes Silent: Remembering Dolly Parton
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The Song of the Smoky Mountains Goes Silent: Remembering Dolly Parton
Image (Facebook) : Dolly Parton…
✍️ Charlene Bekker · 📅 26 Aug 2026
Crowned by Greatness: South Africa’s Athletic Elite Honoured at the 19th National Sport Awards
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Crowned by Greatness: South Africa’s Athletic Elite Honoured at the 19th National Sport Awards
South Africa’s premier athletes, coaches, and sporting administrators gathered at the Sun City Resort in the North West province for the 19t…
✍️ karen Scheepers · 📅 25 Aug 2026
All Blacks Draw First Blood in Johannesburg as Springboks Shift Focus to Cape Town Redemption
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All Blacks Draw First Blood in Johannesburg as Springboks Shift Focus to Cape Town Redemption
The opening Test of the historic 2026 Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry tour delivered high-stakes drama at a packed 10bet Ellis Park, where New Zeal…
✍️ karen Scheepers · 📅 24 Aug 2026
Double Victory for Cricket South Africa at the 19th Annual SA Sports Awards! 🏏🏆
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Double Victory for Cricket South Africa at the 19th Annual SA Sports Awards! 🏏🏆
Double Victory for Cricket South Africa…
✍️ Yolandi Botes · 📅 24 Aug 2026
FIH Hockey World Cup: Thrilling Triumph for SA Women While SA Men Draw in Last-Minute Heartbreaker! 🏑🇿🇦
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FIH Hockey World Cup: Thrilling Triumph for SA Women While SA Men Draw in Last-Minute Heartbreaker! 🏑🇿🇦
It was a dramatic Sunday on the turf for South African national hockey.…
✍️ Yolandi Botes · 📅 24 Aug 2026
Let Your Colours Shine: Khazimula's New Single and Video 'Celebrate Life' Invites the World to Celebrate Humanity, Hope and the Miracle of Life
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Let Your Colours Shine: Khazimula's New Single and Video 'Celebrate Life' Invites the World to Celebrate Humanity, Hope and the Miracle of Life
Image : Devographic Music Agency…
✍️ Charlene Bekker · 📅 24 Aug 2026
Volronde oomblik vir JACOBUS met Demi Lee Moore-duet
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Volronde oomblik vir JACOBUS met Demi Lee Moore-duet
Foto : Hendri Fourie…
✍️ Charlene Bekker · 📅 21 Aug 2026
The Grand Revival: Springboks and All Blacks Reignite Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry
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The Grand Revival: Springboks and All Blacks Reignite Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry
When the iconic green and gold meets the obsidian black, international rugby stands still. For over a century, the battle between South Afri…
✍️ karen Scheepers · 📅 21 Aug 2026
High-Scoring Thriller Ends in Draw Between SA Emerging Men and Bangladesh Emerging at JB Marks Oval 🏏
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High-Scoring Thriller Ends in Draw Between SA Emerging Men and Bangladesh Emerging at JB Marks Oval 🏏
A grueling, four-day display of high-class red-ball cricket concluded at the JB Marks Oval…
✍️ Yolandi Botes · 📅 20 Aug 2026
Die Finale Aanslag: 'n Boodskap van Bemoediging vir die Matrieks van 2026 🎓✨
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Die Finale Aanslag: 'n Boodskap van Bemoediging vir die Matrieks van 2026 🎓✨
Die rekordeksamens is om die hoek, en vir duisende matrikulante regoor die land merk hierdie tydperk die begin van die heel laaste hoofstuk …
✍️ Yolandi Botes · 📅 19 Aug 2026
Proteas Women Announce 15-Player Squad for Historic T20I Series in Zimbabwe 🏏🇿🇦
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Proteas Women Announce 15-Player Squad for Historic T20I Series in Zimbabwe 🏏🇿🇦
The Proteas Women's National Selection Panel…
✍️ Yolandi Botes · 📅 19 Aug 2026
North West Overtakes Eastern Cape with Highest Expanded Unemployment in South Africa (QLFS Q2: 2026)
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North West Overtakes Eastern Cape with Highest Expanded Unemployment in South Africa (QLFS Q2: 2026)
The results of the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for the Second Quarter of 2026, released by Statistics South Africa, reveal a deepen…
✍️ karen Scheepers · 📅 18 Aug 2026
Dominant Women Boks Complete Historic 2-0 Series Sweep Over Fijiana
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Dominant Women Boks Complete Historic 2-0 Series Sweep Over Fijiana
The Springbok Women delivered a powerful statement of intent during their tour of Fiji, wrapping up a commanding 2-0 series victory over the…
✍️ karen Scheepers · 📅 17 Aug 2026
Die Stem van 'n Generasie: Dozi Bring Sy Tydlose Treffers na Aardklop!
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Die Stem van 'n Generasie: Dozi Bring Sy Tydlose Treffers na Aardklop!
Foto (Facebook) : Dozi Page…
✍️ Charlene Bekker · 📅 11 Aug 2026
From Rain to Snow: How Freezing Temperatures Transform Winter Weather
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From Rain to Snow: How Freezing Temperatures Transform Winter Weather
Winter storms are dynamic atmospheric events capable of shifting dramatically in just a matter of hours. A downpour that begins as steady ra…
✍️ karen Scheepers · 📅 11 Aug 2026
Golden Glory in Eugene: Team SA Secures Top-10 World Finish with 8-Medal Triumph
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Golden Glory in Eugene: Team SA Secures Top-10 World Finish with 8-Medal Triumph
Securing a total of eight medals, one gold, three silver, and four bronze, the national squad finished 10th overall in the global medal stan…
✍️ karen Scheepers · 📅 11 Aug 2026
Egmond vra jou om vir ‘n oomblik te "Stop"
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Egmond vra jou om vir ‘n oomblik te "Stop"
Uitgereik deur Next Music…
✍️ Charlene Bekker · 📅 11 Aug 2026
Vier van Afrikaans se grootste stemme span saam vir nuwemeesterstuk, ‘Yippee-Ki-Yay’
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Vier van Afrikaans se grootste stemme span saam vir nuwemeesterstuk, ‘Yippee-Ki-Yay’
Foto Krediet : Hendri Fourie…
✍️ Charlene Bekker · 📅 07 Aug 2026
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