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Published Jan 2, 2026

* The National Sea Rescue Institute says three people have died and three remain missing following a drowning at Pennington Beach on KwaZulu-Natal's south coast on New Year's Day.

* Parts of Mpumalanga have been severely affected by thunderstorms, hail and reported mini-tornadoes.More than 100 houses were damaged in several areas around Mbombela.

* KwaDweshula residents near Port Shepstone are demanding answers after four family members were killed on New Year's Eve.

* Investigators continue work to identify the victims of the New Year's fire at a bar in a Swiss ski resort.

* South Africa are well aware that they'll have to tfix their defensive structures if they want to advance beyond the Round of 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Morocco.

Bafana face five-time African champions Cameroon in the Round of 16

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