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    Drone technology used to nab cigarette smugglers at Beitbridge

    Drone used to nab cigarette smugglers at Beitbridge

    By Staff Reporter6 January 2026

    The Border Management Authority has intercepted alleged cigarette smugglers at the Beitbridge border with Zimbabwe.

    Television at 50 | How the SABC lost its way - and what it must become

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    Fifty years after television’s arrival in South Africa, the SABC faces hard questions about relevance, funding and its mandate.

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    Banned or not? The truth about Schuko plugs in South Africa

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    Confusion in the electrical sector has led to claims that all Schuko plugs and sockets are banned. This is not true.

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    This Monday marks 50 years since television was officially launched in South Africa – on 5 January 1976.

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    Starlink plans to lower satellite orbit to enhance safety

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    Lowering the satellites will result in condensing Starlink orbits and will increase space safety, according to SpaceX.

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    The rand just pulled off its biggest comeback in 16 years

    The rand just pulled off its biggest comeback in 16 years

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    The rand ended 2025 nearly 13% stronger against the US dollar, marking its biggest annual gain in 16 years.

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