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Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:59:31 +0200
Woman and man spotted cruising in Merc stolen during Camps Bay robbery
They had a .38 Special revolver without a serial number and five rounds of ammunition when they were stopped by the police.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:59:15 +0200
US, European powers warn Iran over 'dangerous' uranium enrichment move
The US and the European countries party to the Iran nuclear deal pushed back on Wednesday against Tehran's decision to enrich uranium at 60% purity, with the top US diplomat calling the move “provocative” and questioning Iran's seriousness about ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:50:00 +0200
Action to be taken against teachers at Lufuno Mavhunga's school after viral video, says Angie Motshekga
Lufuno Mavhunga allegedly committed suicide after a video of her being bullied by another pupil went viral.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:33:54 +0200
Somalia's president signs law extending his term, 15 killed in attack
Somalia's president has signed a disputed law extending his mandate for two years, the state news agency reported, setting the Horn of Africa nation on a collision course with donors who strongly oppose the move.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:10:21 +0200
Rivonia to offer affordable smart homes in city social housing plan
If your gross earnings are between R2,500-R15,000 a month, you could live in one of Joburg's poshest suburbs.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:06:00 +0200
WATCH | Malema grills judge Dhaya Pillay on her 'friendship' with Pravin Gordhan
A video of EFF leader Julius Malema questioning judge Dhaya Pillay about her friendship with public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan has gone viral.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:04:00 +0200
'Justice must be served' Scores weigh in as teenager arrested after Limpopo bullying tragedy
The police in Thohoyandou confirmed the arrest of the alleged perpetrator on Wednesday. She will be dealt with in accordance with the Child Justice Act.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 09:57:50 +0200
US House Republicans would act against Gaetz if charges filed, lawmaker says
Republican leaders in the US House of Representatives would take action against embattled Republican congressman Matt Gaetz if the Justice Department formally charges him, the party's second-ranking member in the chamber said on Wednesday.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 09:52:49 +0200
‘We lost everything and the people we love’: Residents of Joburg CBD building reeling after deadly fire
'She burnt to death. I saw her place burn to the ground.'

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 09:36:28 +0200
Armed with phones and seeds, jobless Kenyans tackle illegal logging
Standing under a thick green canopy in coastal Kenya's Shim Hills, Mohamed Mwaramuno squints at his fellow forest ranger's smartphone.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 09:30:00 +0200
US set to slap new sanctions on Russia as soon as Thursday
The US will announce sanctions on Russia as soon as Thursday for alleged election interference and malicious cyber activity, targeting several individuals and entities, people familiar the matter said.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 09:18:00 +0200
More than 1,500kg of evil eye puffer fish removed in False Bay
Thousands of fish mysteriously washed ashore, prompting the city to begin a mass cleanup and issue a warning against puffer fish consumption for dogs or humans due to their toxicity.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:50:54 +0200
Free State woman whose throat was slashed is on the mend, striving to speak again
A 24-year-old woman whose throat was slashed in a brutal attack three weeks ago will be discharged from hospital on Thursday.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:42:21 +0200
Myanmar security forces fire on protesting medical workers
Myanmar security forces opened fire on Thursday on a pro-democracy protest by medical workers in the city of Mandalay, causing some casualties, media said.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:42:02 +0200
Minnesota officer faces manslaughter charge over shooting of Daunte Wright
The white suburban police officer who fatally shot a young Black motorist during a traffic stop in Minnesota, igniting several nights of civil unrest, was charged with manslaughter on Wednesday, a day after the officer turned in her badge.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 07:53:00 +0200
From 236 grams to 5kg - this pangolin was separated from her mother but is thriving against the odds
The pup is strong and happily exploring its natural habitat at 5 months old.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 07:50:00 +0200
Actors to be 'caged' at malls for 15 hours daily
Even before lockdown, 90% of people spent the vast majority of their time indoors and now – with remote working from home –  people are spending even more of their time online and far from nature, say the organisers.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 07:36:07 +0200
Soldier and six others due in dock for protest action in Limpopo
A 53-year-old member of the SA National Defence Force is among seven suspects who will appear on Thursday at the Namakgale magistrate's court in connection with public violence that erupted in Phalaborwa, Namakgale and Lulekane last Friday.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 07:00:00 +0200
'When she laughs, it's like she's pretending': Trauma for Limpopo family after 8-year-old girl is raped
A young Limpopo girl has been left traumatised after her alleged rape at the hands of her teen neighbour.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 06:35:00 +0200
All the news about the coronavirus pandemic in SA and abroad
For all the latest coverage on covid-19 and coronavirus

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 06:27:00 +0200
Covid-19 in numbers: Get the latest figures
Your one place to get daily updates on coronavirus in SA.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 06:20:18 +0200
COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | Physical activity trims chances of severe Covid-19
Coronavirus updates.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0200
Robben Island Museum in 'crisis mode' with 50% salary cuts looming
The Robben Island Museum is in the midst of a financial crisis, which it once again is blaming on the effects of Covid-19 on the tourism sector rather than on mismanagement of funds.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 22:14:19 +0200
1,600 new Covid-19 cases and 75 deaths recorded in SA in 24 hours
SA recorded 1,599 new Covid-19 cases and 75 deaths in the past 24 hours, health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said on Wednesday.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 22:00:16 +0200
Senior North West prosecutor suspended after court appearance for 'sexual abuse of a minor'
According to the NPA in the North West, the charges against the prosecutor stemmed from a lengthy investigation dating back to 2019.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:51:54 +0200
Defense expert testifies George Floyd died from heart disease, exhaust fumes
A medical expert testifying in defense of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin told the jury on Wednesday he believed that George Floyd's death during last May's arrest was the result of heart disease making his heart beat erratically.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:27:22 +0200
Striking SAA pilots want urgent interdict to have replacement labour deemed unlawful
The SAA Pilots' Association will on Thursday apply for an urgent interdict to have the airline’s use of replacement labour during the pilots' ongoing dispute with the carrier declared illegal.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:14:44 +0200
'I'm not corrupt,' says judge Aubrey Ledwaba in SCA interview
Gauteng deputy judge president Aubrey Ledwaba was forced to defend his actions relating to the sealing of President Cyril Ramaphosa's bank statements.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:01:01 +0200
Temporary White House fence erected after Capitol attack starts to come down
Temporary fencing installed around the White House following the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol began to come down on Wednesday, more than three months after supporters of former President Donald Trump sought to prevent lawmakers from certify...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 19:49:18 +0200
Brazil's P1 coronavirus variant mutating, may become more dangerous -study
Brazil's P1 coronavirus variant, behind a deadly Covid-19 surge in the Latin American country that has raised international alarm, is mutating in ways that could make it better able to evade antibodies, according to scientists studying the virus.



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