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Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:27:00 +0200
'Make Afrikaans equal to English': DA launches petition to end 'war' against mother tongue at SU
The DA launches petition to promote Afrikaans at Stellenbosch University.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:26:00 +0200
‘This is completely unacceptable’: Lesufi and Ndlozi condemn video of teacher combing pupil’s hair
In the video, the teacher can be seen making a row of boys line up to have their natural hair combed out before entering the school gates.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:25:25 +0200
Congo Republic presidential candidate dies of Covid as election results roll in
The main opposition candidate in Congo Republic's presidential election, Guy Brice Parfait Kolelas, has died while being evacuated for medical treatment, aides said on Monday, as early results from Sunday's vote showed the incumbent in the lead.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:15:05 +0200
‘They're reaching a new level of savagery': At least 137 killed in attack on Niger villages
Armed attackers killed 137 people in co-ordinated raids on villages in southwestern Niger on Sunday, the government said.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:40:01 +0200
NFT digital artwork by humanoid robot Sophia up for auction
Robot artist Sophia, whose first artwork goes up for auction on Wednesday, says she draws inspiration for her work from people and is open to future creative partnerships with humans.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:51:30 +0200
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey's first tweet sold for R43m
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey sold his first tweet as an NFT for about R43m on Monday.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:49:46 +0200
Tuning into music therapy can soothe Covid-19 anxiety
Anxiety, depression and stress have soared since Covid-19 entered our lives, but music therapy may help soothe your blues away, a research team from Nelson Mandela University.has found.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:30:00 +0200
WATCH | Savanna tells consumers to 'rest' from balancing bottles on their heads
Savanna tells consumers to "rest" from viral trends.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:19:34 +0200
Cops accused of Mthokozisi Ntumba's murder have previous cases
Three of the four police officers accused of killing Mthokozisi Ntumba have previous  brushes with the law, including attempted murder and drunken driving, SowetanLIVE reports.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:18:00 +0200
All the news about the coronavirus pandemic in SA and abroad
For all the latest coverage on covid-19 and coronavirus

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:12:48 +0200
PlayStation’s next drop of Play at Home freebies includes Horizon Zero Dawn
Debuted in April 2020, the pandemic-approved Play at Home program features a selection of games that are totally free for PlayStation gamers – no PS Plus subscription required.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:12:42 +0200
Desperate times for Nelson Mandela Bay’s frail and elderly
Government-funded frail care centres and old age homes in Nelson Mandela Bay are running on fumes, and if things do not turn around soon, hundreds of people could be left destitute, HeraldLIVE reports..

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:11:18 +0200
Cars trashed at Mdantsane ANC meeting
A party spokesperson says the disruption was caused by thugs, not ANC members

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:09:25 +0200
New Returnal trailer teases the mystery of the White Shadow
While the edge of tomorrow beckons, it’ll be up to you to use a new set of skills within the roguelike action game to move a step forward while uncovering the mystery of the white shadow.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:04:07 +0200
Everywhere is basically OASIS from Ready Player One
All we have, so far, is a website and a couple of interviews to go on, but Everywhere already has a solid fan-following.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:01:20 +0200
Slain Colorado officer, father of seven, sought new life away from front line dangers
A US police officer killed in a mass shooting at a Colorado supermarket on Monday had seven children and had been looking for a new job to protect his family, his father said.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:52:06 +0200
Israelis vote on Netanyahu again, after vaccination success
Israelis began voting on Tuesday on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's political survival in a fourth election in two years, with the veteran leader hoping his role in a rapid Covid-19 vaccine campaign will win him another term.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:45:53 +0200
AstraZeneca may have provided incomplete efficacy data from latest Covid-19 trial — NIAID
British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc may have provided an incomplete view of efficacy data on its Covid-19 vaccine from a large scale US trial, the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) said on Tuesday, in a fresh setback to t...

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:30:00 +0200
Covid-19 in numbers: Get the latest figures
Your one place to get daily updates on coronavirus in SA.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:14:50 +0200
COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | Victoria Falls, with an estimated population of 33,000 people, to be vaccinated
Coronavirus updates.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:06:33 +0200
Colorado supermarket shooter kills 10, including police officer
A gunman opened fire at a supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, on Monday, killing 10 people, including a police officer, before being arrested, marking the second deadly US mass shooting in less than a week.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:00:00 +0200
SA innovators create water purification facilities with macadamia nut shells for schools
Two SA innovators have created water treatment facilities to assist communities and schools that do not have access to clean water.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0200
Zimbabwe's entire tourist town of Victoria Falls to get Covid-19 vaccination
Zimbabwe’s entire tourist town of Victoria Falls will be vaccinated against Covid-19 as a way to reduce the spread of the virus in one of its most-visited areas.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 21:29:11 +0200
Out of 85 new Covid-19 deaths in SA, 70 are in KwaZulu-Natal
Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has released the latest Covid-19 stats which recorded fatalities linked to the coronavirus at 85 on Monday.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 19:29:59 +0200
Chief Justice Mogoeng 'turns down' meeting with Africa4Palestine over pro-Israeli comments
Human rights organistation Africa4Palestine have lashed out at Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng , accusing him of intimidation, after he "turned down" an invitation to meet to discuss his breach of the Judicial Conduct Committee (JCC) code of conduct fo...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:31:39 +0200
KZN man arrested for the murder of his mother
A 30-year-old KwaZulu-Natal man is expected to appear in court on Tuesday after he was arrested for the murder of his mother.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:52:50 +0200
South African business group calls for vaccine focus on elderly
A South African business lobby group called on Monday for the government to shift the emphasis on its vaccine programme to target the elderly and vulnerable sooner, to prevent hospitals being overrun in a third wave of Covid-19 infections.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 15:49:15 +0200
AstraZeneca US trial data a confidence booster for Covid-19 shot
AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine performed better than expected in a major late-stage trial potentially paving the way for its emergency authorization in the US and bolstering confidence in the shot after numerous setbacks in Europe.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 15:04:17 +0200
KZN cops arrest 18 drunk drivers during long weekend
At least 18 people were arrested in KwaZulu-Natal for drunk driving over the long weekend.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:23:53 +0200
'Extortionists' busted in covert operation, R300k in cash recovered by Western Cape cops
Western Cape police say their efforts of clamping down on rising extortion in the province are starting to pay off with their latest arrest of three suspects in a covert operation in Botrivier on Thursday.



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