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Canada Issues Travel Warning for SA Holidaymakers

Canada Issues Travel Warning for SA Holidaymakers

Canada issues travel warning guidance for South Africa, urging travellers to exercise a high degree of caution. The advisory flags violent crime, kidnappings including “express” kidnappings and road and airport risks. It also warns about scams like fake roadblocks and criminals targeting
December 15, 2025
8-Year Driver’s License Cards: What SA Drivers Need

8-Year Driver’s License Cards: What SA Drivers Need

South Africa is moving towards 8-year driver’s licence cards for most motorists, with government planning to scrap the current five-year cycle. Officials say the shift should ease renewal backlogs, while commercial drivers keep a stricter two-year renewal period to protect road safety.
December 9, 2025
Brackenfell Crash Tragedy Claims Four Lives

Brackenfell Crash Tragedy Claims Four Lives

The Brackenfell crash tragedy struck Cape Town on 3 August, claiming four young lives when a car veered off Cecil Morgan Drive, hit a tree, and burst into flames. Two matric pupils from Fairmont High School were among the victims, leaving the
August 5, 2025

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