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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about South Africa, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 14,993 stories have been published about South Africa which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about South Africa, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 14,993 stories have been published about South Africa which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Africa · South AfricaGarth Cupido had always loved drawing, but it wasn't until he did a simple sketch of an old car for the first time, that it became the steppingstone to leave his day job. Now, this artist does several commissioned car pictures a month.See the Story
GALLERY | From auto sales to art: How this salesman left his day job to draw cars for a living
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Travel · South AfricaTravel blogger Popi Sibiya has travelled to more than 13 countries on the continent. Her travel content doesn't conform to the unspoken social media standards of aesthetics, fancy hotels and air travel. She travels by bus and stays with host families, which she says gives her an authentic experience of the countries she visits.See the Story
'I want to honour them': Blogger Popi Sibiya shares heartwarming stories of her African travels
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Amazon Prime · South AfricaThe Valarie is a fantasy TV series coming to Amazon Prime in 2025. The series is the brainchild of local creator Sabelo 'Crisco BL' Dlamini. The main plot is about a warrior woman whose sister gets taken by a demon. He describes the show as Game of Thrones meets John Wick meets Harry Potter.See the Story
SA creator says childhood inspired his 'groundbreaking' upcoming Amazon Prime sci-fi, The Valarie
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Africa · DurbanRiaan De Winnaar has been given a new lease on life through an LVAD operation. LVAD is a mechanical device designed to support a weakened heart by assisting the left ventricle in pumping oxygen-rich blood throughout the body. The 43-year-old from Durban in KwaZulu-Natal first had heart failure in 2015.See the Story
A new lease of life for Durban man diagnosed with stage four heart failure
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Pollution · South AfricaPlastic waste from schools in Cape Town is being turned into concrete blocks. The project also reduces the need for quarrying materials. South Africa generates around 2.4 million tonnes of plastic waste every year. Only 14% of this is recycled, with landfills already bursting at the seams.See the Story
Pollution to solution: Plastic waste put to good use at new Khayelitsha homes
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Africa · South AfricaLieutenant commander Gillian Hector, master warrant officer William Mathipa, and warrant officer Mmokwapa Mojela died after being swept off the SAS Manthatisi submarine in rough seas last week.See the Story
Kommetjie tragedy: Public memorial service to be held for late Navy mariners
Corruption · PretoriaGauteng High Court in Pretoria orders Health Minister Joe Phaahla to act on an explosive R1.2 billion corruption investigative report. The report found that several laws were brazenly broken when awarding 22 companies security contracts in September 2019 to guard the province's health facilities and offices.See the Story
EXCLUSIVE | Corruption cover-up: Court forces health minister to act on R1.2 billion fraud report
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Africa · South AfricaThe Buffalo Bicycle can be found in Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Uganda. More than 681 000 Buffalo Bicycles have been distributed to rural areas across Africa since 2005. Women and girls who have access to bicycles have the chance to realise their full potential, concentrate on their education and increase their earning potential.See the Story
Africa's girls and women cycle away from poverty in game-changing Buffalo Bicycle
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