Three members of the South African Navy are killed and five others are rescued when large waves hit a submarine near Kommetjie, Western Cape.
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2023 Johannesburg Building Fire
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Eighteen people are killed during a shootout between robbers and police in Limpopo.
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A suspected underground gas explosion rips open roads and flips vehicles in Johannesburg, killing one and injuring at least 48.
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Six people were shot dead and four wounded in KwaNobuhle, Eastern Cape, after three men entered the yard of a home and opened fire.
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South Africa prepares for a "nationwide shutdown" as the military is deployed ahead of protests by the Economic Freedom Fighters.
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Twenty people are killed and 68 others injured during a head-on collision between a tour bus and an armoured cash-in-transit van in Makhado, Limpopo.
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South Africa reports imported cases of cholera in two sisters who travelled to Malawi.
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South Africa agrees to send 12 cheetahs to India a year for the next 8 to 10 years to help establish a "viable and secure cheetah population" in the wild. The Asiatic cheetah became extinct in India i
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A light aircraft crashes in Nasrec, Johannesburg, South Africa, killing all three people on board.