Bafana's World Cup hopes wobble; Fuel prices tipped to drop in July: Today's top 7 stories | News24

Author: Thapelo LekabePublished on: June 12, 2026Country: South Africa

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Bafana's World Cup hopes wobble; Fuel prices tipped to drop in July: Today's top 7 stories | News24

South Africa's national football team Bafana Bafana face wavering hopes for World Cup qualification after disappointing results. Meanwhile, fuel prices are expected to drop in July, providing relief for consumers. These are among the top seven stories compiled by News24 on June 12, 2026.

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