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| Oct 29, 2026 11:45 PM | This is what South Africa’s frontier with Zimbabwe looks like | 61 | This is what South Africa’s frontier with Zimbabwe looks like Read these stories and more… | Oct 29, 2026 11:45 PM · 61 characters. This is what South Africa’s frontier with Zimbabwe looks like Read these stories and more… | |
| Oct 28, 2026 7:02 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: Luxury lodge fined R15-million for flouting environmental laws | 80 | Midweek Catch-Up: Luxury lodge fined R15-million for flouting environmental laws Read… | Oct 28, 2026 7:02 AM · 80 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: Luxury lodge fined R15-million for flouting environmental laws Read… | |
| Oct 23, 2026 12:01 AM | SRD grant extended for another year | 35 | SRD grant extended for another year Read these stories and more of this week's news that… | Oct 23, 2026 12:01 AM · 35 characters. SRD grant extended for another year Read these stories and more of this week's news that… | |
| Oct 21, 2026 7:38 AM | No water, no vote, say residents ahead of local elections | 57 | No water, no vote, say residents ahead of local elections From Limpopo to the Eastern… | Oct 21, 2026 7:38 AM · 57 characters. No water, no vote, say residents ahead of local elections From Limpopo to the Eastern… | |
| Oct 16, 2026 12:00 AM | A brilliant example of the state succeeding | 43 | A brilliant example of the state succeeding Read these stories and more of this week's… | Oct 16, 2026 12:00 AM · 43 characters. A brilliant example of the state succeeding Read these stories and more of this week's… | |
| Oct 14, 2026 7:15 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: Gauteng government set the cops on us | 55 | Midweek Catch-Up: Gauteng government set the cops on us Read these stories and more of… | Oct 14, 2026 7:15 AM · 55 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: Gauteng government set the cops on us Read these stories and more of… | |
| Oct 9, 2026 12:24 AM | Thank you for signing up to our newsletter! | 43 | Thank you for signing up to our newsletter! View this email in your browser --> Dear… | Oct 9, 2026 12:24 AM · 43 characters. Thank you for signing up to our newsletter! View this email in your browser --> Dear… | |
| Oct 9, 2026 12:01 AM | Stick-wielding vigilantes harass asylum seekers | 47 | Stick-wielding vigilantes harass asylum seekers Read these stories and more of this week's… | Oct 9, 2026 12:01 AM · 47 characters. Stick-wielding vigilantes harass asylum seekers Read these stories and more of this week's… | |
| Oct 7, 2026 7:31 AM | How is your municipality doing? | 31 | How is your municipality doing? From Beaufort West to Mpumalanga, GroundUp tracks… | Oct 7, 2026 7:31 AM · 31 characters. How is your municipality doing? From Beaufort West to Mpumalanga, GroundUp tracks… | |
| Oct 2, 2026 12:01 AM | R1-billion to fix North West’s failed housing projects | 54 | R1-billion to fix North West’s failed housing projects Read these stories and more of this… | Oct 2, 2026 12:01 AM · 54 characters. R1-billion to fix North West’s failed housing projects Read these stories and more of this… | |
| Sep 30, 2026 6:15 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: Airbnb hosts in Cape Town could pay triple rates | 66 | Midweek Catch-Up: Airbnb hosts in Cape Town could pay triple rates Read these stories and… | Sep 30, 2026 6:15 AM · 66 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: Airbnb hosts in Cape Town could pay triple rates Read these stories and… | |
| Sep 25, 2026 12:00 AM | Hundreds march through Cape Town against planned N2 wall | 56 | Hundreds march through Cape Town against planned N2 wall Read these stories and more of… | Sep 25, 2026 12:00 AM · 56 characters. Hundreds march through Cape Town against planned N2 wall Read these stories and more of… | |
| Sep 23, 2026 6:16 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: How Gauteng’s new panic app exposed your data | 63 | Midweek Catch-Up: How Gauteng’s new panic app exposed your data Read these stories and… | Sep 23, 2026 6:16 AM · 63 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: How Gauteng’s new panic app exposed your data Read these stories and… | |
| Sep 18, 2026 12:01 AM | Elections 2026: N1 town’s decade of decay | 41 | Elections 2026: N1 town’s decade of decay Read these stories and more of this week's news… | Sep 18, 2026 12:01 AM · 41 characters. Elections 2026: N1 town’s decade of decay Read these stories and more of this week's news… | |
| Sep 16, 2026 6:15 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: Cape Town data centre drama continues as activists appeal approval | 84 | Midweek Catch-Up: Cape Town data centre drama continues as activists appeal approval Read… | Sep 16, 2026 6:15 AM · 84 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: Cape Town data centre drama continues as activists appeal approval Read… | |
| Sep 11, 2026 12:05 AM | Protesters block Cape Town roads, demanding electricity | 55 | Protesters block Cape Town roads, demanding electricity Read these stories and more of… | Sep 11, 2026 12:05 AM · 55 characters. Protesters block Cape Town roads, demanding electricity Read these stories and more of… | |
| Sep 9, 2026 5:59 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: Taxi drivers meet government to resolve Intercape bus dispute | 79 | Midweek Catch-Up: Taxi drivers meet government to resolve Intercape bus dispute Read these… | Sep 9, 2026 5:59 AM · 79 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: Taxi drivers meet government to resolve Intercape bus dispute Read these… | |
| Sep 3, 2026 11:45 PM | Farmers saw it coming: How foot and mouth disease ran amok | 58 | Farmers saw it coming: How foot and mouth disease ran amok Read these stories and more of… | Sep 3, 2026 11:45 PM · 58 characters. Farmers saw it coming: How foot and mouth disease ran amok Read these stories and more of… | |
| Sep 2, 2026 6:01 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: Blunders in Mangaung are poisoning Free State water | 69 | Midweek Catch-Up: Blunders in Mangaung are poisoning Free State water Read these stories… | Sep 2, 2026 6:01 AM · 69 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: Blunders in Mangaung are poisoning Free State water Read these stories… | |
| Aug 28, 2026 12:00 AM | Fired for being foreign: how employers gave in to March and March threats | 73 | Fired for being foreign: how employers gave in to March and March threats Read these… | Aug 28, 2026 12:00 AM · 73 characters. Fired for being foreign: how employers gave in to March and March threats Read these… | |
| Aug 26, 2026 6:05 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: Readers’ donations get church band going again | 64 | Midweek Catch-Up: Readers’ donations get church band going again Read these stories and… | Aug 26, 2026 6:05 AM · 64 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: Readers’ donations get church band going again Read these stories and… | |
| Aug 20, 2026 11:45 PM | Life in Tulbagh depends on its canning factory. Now it’s shutting down | 70 | Life in Tulbagh depends on its canning factory. Now it’s shutting down Read these stories… | Aug 20, 2026 11:45 PM · 70 characters. Life in Tulbagh depends on its canning factory. Now it’s shutting down Read these stories… | |
| Aug 19, 2026 6:01 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: Thousands of students told to leave Cape Town residences | 74 | Midweek Catch-Up: Thousands of students told to leave Cape Town residences Read these… | Aug 19, 2026 6:01 AM · 74 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: Thousands of students told to leave Cape Town residences Read these… | |
| Aug 14, 2026 12:00 AM | Government paralysis costs film industry thousands of jobs and millions in revenue | 82 | Government paralysis costs film industry thousands of jobs and millions in revenue Read… | Aug 14, 2026 12:00 AM · 82 characters. Government paralysis costs film industry thousands of jobs and millions in revenue Read… | |
| Aug 12, 2026 7:50 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: How a money mule helped the R511-million Morita scam | 70 | Midweek Catch-Up: How a money mule helped the R511-million Morita scam Read these stories… | Aug 12, 2026 7:50 AM · 70 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: How a money mule helped the R511-million Morita scam Read these stories… | |
| Aug 6, 2026 11:45 PM | Stellenbosch residents oppose new luxury estate | 47 | Stellenbosch residents oppose new luxury estate Read these stories and more of this week's… | Aug 6, 2026 11:45 PM · 47 characters. Stellenbosch residents oppose new luxury estate Read these stories and more of this week's… | |
| Aug 5, 2026 7:01 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: South Africans lose millions of rands to Morita Forestry scam | 79 | Midweek Catch-Up: South Africans lose millions of rands to Morita Forestry scam Read these… | Aug 5, 2026 7:01 AM · 79 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: South Africans lose millions of rands to Morita Forestry scam Read these… | |
| Aug 2, 2026 11:45 PM | Thank you for supporting news that matters | 42 | Thank you for supporting news that matters With your support, we can cover more human… | Aug 2, 2026 11:45 PM · 42 characters. Thank you for supporting news that matters With your support, we can cover more human… | |
| Jul 31, 2026 12:00 AM | How FNB enabled people to join the SGK pyramid scheme | 53 | How FNB enabled people to join the SGK pyramid scheme Read these stories and more of this… | Jul 31, 2026 12:00 AM · 53 characters. How FNB enabled people to join the SGK pyramid scheme Read these stories and more of this… | |
| Jul 29, 2026 6:30 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: National Treasury to unfreeze funds to municipalities | 71 | Midweek Catch-Up: National Treasury to unfreeze funds to municipalities Read these stories… | Jul 29, 2026 6:30 AM · 71 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: National Treasury to unfreeze funds to municipalities Read these stories… | |
| Jul 24, 2026 12:01 AM | Judge on sick leave for eight years | 35 | Judge on sick leave for eight years Read these stories and more of this week's news that… | Jul 24, 2026 12:01 AM · 35 characters. Judge on sick leave for eight years Read these stories and more of this week's news that… | |
| Jul 22, 2026 6:01 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: Has army deployment made communities safer? | 61 | Midweek Catch-Up: Has army deployment made communities safer? Read these stories and more… | Jul 22, 2026 6:01 AM · 61 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: Has army deployment made communities safer? Read these stories and more… | |
| Jul 17, 2026 12:00 AM | Farmworkers fear eviction from Paarl wine estate | 48 | Farmworkers fear eviction from Paarl wine estate Read these stories and more of this… | Jul 17, 2026 12:00 AM · 48 characters. Farmworkers fear eviction from Paarl wine estate Read these stories and more of this… | |
| Jul 15, 2026 6:01 AM | Midweek Catch-Up: Judge ordered to apologise for late judgment | 62 | Midweek Catch-Up: Judge ordered to apologise for late judgment Read these stories and more… | Jul 15, 2026 6:01 AM · 62 characters. Midweek Catch-Up: Judge ordered to apologise for late judgment Read these stories and more… | |
| Jul 10, 2026 2:01 AM | Violent cops break the law with impunity | 40 | Violent cops break the law with impunity Read these stories and more of this week's news… | Jul 10, 2026 2:01 AM · 40 characters. Violent cops break the law with impunity Read these stories and more of this week's news… | |
| Jul 7, 2026 11:44 PM | Will these cops get away with torture? | 38 | Will these cops get away with torture? View this email in your browser --> Violent cops… | Jul 7, 2026 11:44 PM · 38 characters. Will these cops get away with torture? View this email in your browser --> Violent cops… | |
| Jul 3, 2026 12:00 AM | Thousands of immigrants stuck in Musina with little food, water or shelter | 74 | Thousands of immigrants stuck in Musina with little food, water or shelter Read these… | Jul 3, 2026 12:00 AM · 74 characters. Thousands of immigrants stuck in Musina with little food, water or shelter Read these… | |
| Jun 26, 2026 12:00 AM | Hundreds of Malawians queuing for buses in Durban | 49 | Hundreds of Malawians queuing for buses in Durban Read these stories and more of this… | Jun 26, 2026 12:00 AM · 49 characters. Hundreds of Malawians queuing for buses in Durban Read these stories and more of this… | |
| Jun 19, 2026 12:01 AM | Hundreds protest new land occupation law in Durban and Joburg | 61 | Hundreds protest new land occupation law in Durban and Joburg Read these stories and more… | Jun 19, 2026 12:01 AM · 61 characters. Hundreds protest new land occupation law in Durban and Joburg Read these stories and more… | |
| Jun 12, 2026 12:00 AM | Pensioners use their social grants to fix road | 46 | Pensioners use their social grants to fix road Read these stories and more of this week's… | Jun 12, 2026 12:00 AM · 46 characters. Pensioners use their social grants to fix road Read these stories and more of this week's… | |
| Jun 5, 2026 12:00 AM | Gauteng cuts funding for non-South African social workers | 57 | Gauteng cuts funding for non-South African social workers Read these stories and more of… | Jun 5, 2026 12:00 AM · 57 characters. Gauteng cuts funding for non-South African social workers Read these stories and more of… | |
| May 29, 2026 12:00 AM | The workers who feed nine million school children - and earn just R2,300 a month | 80 | The workers who feed nine million school children - and earn just R2,300 a month Read… | May 29, 2026 12:00 AM · 80 characters. The workers who feed nine million school children - and earn just R2,300 a month Read… | |
| May 22, 2026 12:00 AM | People are sending UIF claims to a dead government website | 58 | People are sending UIF claims to a dead government website Read these stories and more of… | May 22, 2026 12:00 AM · 58 characters. People are sending UIF claims to a dead government website Read these stories and more of… | |
| May 15, 2026 12:00 AM | In photos: Cape storm wreaks havoc | 34 | In photos: Cape storm wreaks havoc Read these stories and more of this week's news that… | May 15, 2026 12:00 AM · 34 characters. In photos: Cape storm wreaks havoc Read these stories and more of this week's news that… | |
| May 8, 2026 12:00 AM | New SASSA system piloted in Bellville office | 44 | New SASSA system piloted in Bellville office Read these stories and more of this week's… | May 8, 2026 12:00 AM · 44 characters. New SASSA system piloted in Bellville office Read these stories and more of this week's… | |
| May 7, 2026 4:34 AM | Thank you for supporting news that matters (donations email draft) | 66 | Thank you for supporting news that matters (donations email draft) View this email in your… | May 7, 2026 4:34 AM · 66 characters. Thank you for supporting news that matters (donations email draft) View this email in your… | |
| Apr 30, 2026 12:02 PM | Joburg mom faces bankruptcy over R2.9-million water bill | 56 | Joburg mom faces bankruptcy over R2.9-million water bill Read these stories and more of… | Apr 30, 2026 12:02 PM · 56 characters. Joburg mom faces bankruptcy over R2.9-million water bill Read these stories and more of… | |
| Apr 24, 2026 12:00 AM | Fed-up residents grab brooms and shovels to fix their town | 58 | Fed-up residents grab brooms and shovels to fix their town Read these stories and more of… | Apr 24, 2026 12:00 AM · 58 characters. Fed-up residents grab brooms and shovels to fix their town Read these stories and more of… | |
| Apr 17, 2026 12:00 AM | Dipuo Peters pays R190k to stop sheriff from taking her car | 59 | Dipuo Peters pays R190k to stop sheriff from taking her car Read these stories and more of… | Apr 17, 2026 12:00 AM · 59 characters. Dipuo Peters pays R190k to stop sheriff from taking her car Read these stories and more of… | |
| Apr 16, 2026 7:36 PM | Thank you for signing up to our newsletter! | 43 | Thank you for signing up to our newsletter! View this email in your browser --> Dear… | Apr 16, 2026 7:36 PM · 43 characters. Thank you for signing up to our newsletter! View this email in your browser --> Dear… |
Based on 54 emails received from Mar 17 to Oct 29, 2026. Times in US Eastern. How we collect