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military conflicts Mar 13, 2026, 9:42 AM
South African soldiers tackle illegal mining operations near Johannesburg - Soldiers and police dismantled illegal gold mining operations in Randfontein, near Johannesburg.
- The government estimates around 30,000 illegal miners are exploiting abandoned mine shafts.
- The crackdown highlights the government's commitment to tackling illegal mining and organized crime.
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sport Jan 31, 2026, 9:47 PM
West Indies secure narrow win against South Africa in thrilling T20 match - Rain shortened the match to 10 overs per side at The Wanderers, Johannesburg.
- Shimron Hetmyer and Shai Hope both scored 48 runs, propelling the West Indies to 114 runs.
- The West Indies' victory serves as preparation ahead of the T20 World Cup.
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society Jan 19, 2026, 10:41 AM
Thirteen schoolchildren killed in tragic minibus crash in South Africa - In Vanderbijlpark, South Africa, a minibus crash resulted in the deaths of thirteen schoolchildren.
- Five additional pupils received critical injuries and were rushed to the hospital for medical attention.
- This tragic event highlights the dire need for improved road safety measures in the country.
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politics Dec 16, 2025, 3:15 PM
South Africa rejects US boycott and plans to attend G20 summit in 2026 - South Africa has confirmed its attendance at the G20 summit in the US despite a US-led boycott.
- The country's leaders are urging other nations to reject exclusionary practices threatening multilateralism.
- South Africa's participation is crucial for addressing global issues such as poverty and climate change.
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politics Nov 26, 2025, 11:04 PM
Trump excludes South Africa from 2026 G20 summit invitation - Donald Trump declared that South Africa will not receive an invitation to the future G20 summit due to diplomatic tensions.
- The announcement followed South Africa's hosting of the G20 summit, which saw limited U.S. participation amid allegations regarding human rights.
- This situation reflects ongoing strained relations between the U.S. and South Africa, and highlights the broader consequences of misinformation in international diplomacy.
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society Nov 21, 2025, 1:02 AM
South Africa declares gender violence a national disaster following protests - On November 21, 2025, South Africa experienced widespread protests against gender-based violence, resulting in the government's declaration of it as a national disaster.
- The protests were organized by Women for Change and involved lie-down demonstrations to honor the women killed daily due to gender violence.
- The government now faces pressure to translate its declarations into effective action, highlighting the urgent need for addressing gender-based violence.
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politics Nov 19, 2025, 6:37 PM
Trump boycotts South Africa's G20 summit over claims of anti-white policies - Authorities in South Africa are mobilizing resources to prepare for the G20 summit, including deploying 3,500 additional police officers.
- U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a boycott of the event, citing claims of racially biased policies against whites.
- The absence of key international leaders, including Trump, has raised concerns about the summit's potential effectiveness.
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