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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 03:56:21

These three Orlando Pirates players impressed on Saturday

Cemran Dansin, Tshepang Moremi and Kebelo Kgositsile stole the show as Orlando Pirates defeated Milford 2-0 in the Betway Premiership.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 04:03:07

Good news for Cape Town ice cream lovers?

The recent announcement that beloved Cape Town artisan ice cream brand The Creamery would be closing may have been premature - or planned?

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 04:14:01

African clubs to learn CAF preliminary round opponents this week

CAF has confirmed the date, time and venue for the 2026/27 CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round draws.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 04:14:31

The Diamond Paradox: Rich beneath the soil, poor above it

The journey of a diamond often ends in a jewellery store, but its story begins thousands of kilometres away in some of Africa's richest mineral regions.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 04:50:15

Beloved Cape Town eatery Pancho's finds a new home in Pinelands

One of Cape Town's best-known Mexican restaurants is turning the page after more than four decades in Observatory.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:01:22

No winner: Here's what happens to the R52 million PowerBall jackpot

Friday's PowerBall draw came and went without a winner. Here's what the numbers were, and what happens to the jackpot now.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:02:00

Enjoy the silence: Volvo ES90 Ultra review

The Volvo ES90 Ultra trades horsepower for something rarer these days – peace and quiet. It might just be the most therapeutic car money can buy …

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:06:31

Eswatini bus driver dies while transporting deported Malawians from South Africa

An Eswatini bus driver reportedly died in Zimbabwe while transporting Malawian nationals deported from South Africa.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:08:47

'Don't burn the talent' – Ouaddou sends message over Dansin hype

After Camren Dansin's Man of the Match display against Milford, Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has urged fans to remain patient.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:11:06

Here is the official petrol price for August 2026

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum and Resources (DMPR) has confirmed the official fuel price adjustments that will take effect from Wednesday, 5 August.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:22:05

European countries that can visit South Africa visa-free

Planning a trip to South Africa? Here's the complete list of European countries whose citizens don't need a visa to visit.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:35:13

Cycling superstar Tadej Pogacar to ride – and win – Vuelta a Espana

Tadej Pogacar will bid to win the one Grand Tour missing from his achievements the Vuelta a Espana when he rides in this year's race.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:51:27

Update: MTN8 times and venues confirmed

Orlando Pirates begin the defence of their MTN8 crown this weekend as the race for the first trophy of the season gets underway.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:01:05

Updated Top 20 SA schools First XV rugby rankings

SA schools First XV action continued this past weekend, with several results leading to changes in the latest Top 20 rankings.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:08:01

Kaizer Chiefs transfer report: Experienced star moving to the Western Cape

Given Msimango is set to complete his move from Kaizer Chiefs to Stellenbosch FC as part of the deal that will bring Langelihle Phili to Naturena.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:19:04

Richards Bay Stadium fails PSL inspection

Richards Bay have been dealt a major setback after the Premier Soccer League (PSL) imposed a four-week ban on the uMhlathuze Sports Complex following a failed stadium inspection.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:20:00

Diesel price shock to hit South Africa's motorists in August

South African diesel motorists are facing a painful start to August after the Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (DMPR) confirmed steep fuel price increases.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:20:07

South African PMI paints mixed picture in July

The Bureau for Economic Research (BER) said the headline decline arguably overstates the weakness in underlying manufacturing conditions.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:22:57

Where pensioners can buy affordable meat

For most pensioners, meat will be the most expensive item in the trolley. This how you can save and still enjoy a delicious meal.

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@thesouthafrican Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:27:00

Dead sardines wash up along Western Cape coast

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has launched an investigation after reports of dead sardines along the Western Cape coastline.