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Newspaper Records

Search Ancestry24′s newspaper records from national and local papers. Records include births, marriages, deaths, engagements, Bar Mitzvahs and all other family announcements.

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Newspaper feeds are updated on a daily basis and begin in 2005.

Summary of Newspapers with Domestic Announcements

Newspaper	Areas covered
Beeld	Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Northern Province and KwaZulu-Natal.
Bloem Nuus	Free State and Northern Cape every week.
Breede Rivier	Breede River / Winelands municipal area, with Robertson as the central town. It is also distributed in Montagu, Ashton, McGregor and Bonnievale
City Vision	Khayelitsha, Gugulethu, Langa and Nyanga.
Daily Sun	Gauteng, Limpopo Province, Mpumalanga and Northwest Province, as well as KwaZulu-Natal, Free State and the Eastern Cape.
Daily Sun Free State	Free State
Daily Sun Kwazulu Natal	Kwazulu Natal
Daily Sun North West	North West Province
Daily Sun Pretoria North	Pretoria North
Daily Sun Soweto	Soweto
Daily Sun Western Cape	Western Cape
Die Burger	Western Cape
District Mail	Somerset West, Strand, Macassar, Gordons Bay, Firgrove, Grabouw, Elgin, Lwandle, Nomzamo and Stellenbosch.

Helder Mail	Somerset West, Strand, Gordon’s Bay, Macassar, Firgrove, Sir Lowry’s Pass Village, Rusthof, Southfork, Lwandle and Nomazano.
Hermanus Times	Kleinmond to Gansbaai with Hermanus as the hub.
Kouga Express	Jeffreysbay, Humansdorp, Kareedouw, Krakeel, Joubertinia, Patensie, Hankey, Loerie, Louterwater, Stormsrivier, Tsitsikamma en Uniondale.
Noord Kaap	Free State and Northern Cape weekly.
Oos Burger	Alexander Bay, Upington and East London region.
Paarl Post	distributed weekly in Paarl, Wellington, Franschhoek, Simondium and Klapmuts on Thursdays.
PE Express	Port Elizabeth metropolitan area.
Peoples Post	weekly community newspaper distributed across the southern suburbs, Atlantic seaboard and city bowl area of Cape Town.
Son	covers Western Cape.
The Witness	covers Durban as well as Pietermaritzburg and inland areas of KZN.
Tygerburger	covers the northern suburbs of Cape Town, including Bellville, Durbanville, Parow, Kuils River, Brackenfell, Kraaifontein, Goodwook, Milnerton, Table View, Bloubergstrand and Melkbosstrand.
UD News	Addo, Despatch, Kirkwood, Uitenhage and the Sunday River Valley.
Vista	Bethlehem, Lindley, Warden, Vrede, Clarens, Kestell, Harrismith, Reitz, Frankfort, Tweeling, Petrus Steyn, Arlington, Paul Roux, Rosendal, Ficksburg, Slabberts, Fouriesburg, Ladybrand, Excelsior, Tweespruit en Qwaqwa.
Volksblad	the oldest Afrikaans daily in the country and the largest in the Free State and Northern Cape.
Vrystaat	Free State and Northern Cape including towns Bethlehem, Lindley, Warden, Vrede, Clarens, Kestell, Harrismith, Reitz, Frankfort, Tweeling, Petrus Steyn, Arlington, Paul Roux, Rosendal, Ficksburg, Slabberts, Fouriesburg, Ladybrand, Excelsior, Tweespruit en Qwaqwa.
Worcester Standard	16 towns from Touws River to Ceres to Bonnievale.