SABCNews AM Headlines @06H00 | 05 July 2026

* Six people have been killed in a collision between two vehicles on the R34 in Newcastle, in northern KwaZulu-Natal.

* The Independent Police Investigative Directorate has intensified a search for two suspects in connection with the alleged theft of precious metals and stones worth R14 million.

* Water supply has been restored to Heidelberg following weeks of shortages that triggered widespread service delivery protests.

* The Kingdom of Lesotho is holding a 3-day accountability summit in the capital city of Maseru.

* Events to celebrate America's 250th anniversary of declaring independence from Britain- have started across the country.

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