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South Africa’s fruit canning industry under threat as Premier Foods plans closure

Producers and labour warn that closing Tulbagh factory could leave hundreds of farmers without processing options before the November harvest

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News | 7 August 2026

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Pensioners struggle after vigilantes chase away immigrant tenants

KwaThema pensioners relied on renting out rooms, shops or business spaces to supplement their SASSA pensions

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News | 7 August 2026

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Questions raised about water truck usage after fatal incident

Residents of Adams Mission in KZN say they have had to buy water from municipal trucks for years

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News | 7 August 2026

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Parliament’s lawyers refuse to concede that Zackie Achmat is Zackie Achmat

#UniteBehind accuses Parliament of delaying state capture ethics case

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News | 6 August 2026

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Stellenbosch residents oppose new luxury estate

Jamestown strawberry farmers fear the loss of a rich heritage

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News | 6 August 2026

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Battle to stop illegal dumping in Cape Town’s townships

“Immediately after we clean, people dump again”

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News | 5 August 2026

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How police lent credibility to the Morita pyramid scheme

And so did the Forestries department and a municipality

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News | 5 August 2026

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PRASA denies paying gangster-linked companies in Cape Town

But amaBhungane disputes “straw-man” findings

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News | 5 August 2026

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Joburg refuse collection at a standstill as workers block Pikitup depots

Contract workers want the same rights as permanent workers

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News | 4 August 2026