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Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:56:00 +0000
News24.com | Snow expected in three more provinces as cold front moves inland
More parts of South Africa can expect a dusting of snow - a day after snowfall was recorded in the Western Cape - as the icy weather moves inland.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 09:19:42 +0000
News24.com | Mom and friend arrested after bruised and naked body of boy, 3, found in Eastern Cape
An Eastern Cape mom has been arrested, along with her friend, for the murder of her 3-year-old son.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:27:52 +0000
News24.com | Fidelity halts some cash-in-transit operations amid unrest
Fidelity has cancelled some cash-in-transit operations amid public violence and unrest in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 07:54:52 +0000
News24.com | Cyril Ramaphosa, govt have 'no real plan' to deal with riots, political parties say
Political parties have criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa's Monday night address to the nation, saying he did not provide a clear plan to deal with ongoing riots in the country.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:33:46 +0000
News24.com | Contact News24's public editor with any complaints and feedback
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Tue, 13 Jul 2021 07:35:11 +0000
News24.com | Blue diamond found in Gauteng sells for R576 million
The diamond was found at the Cullinan mine in April.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 07:14:48 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19: South Africa records 11 182 new cases and 220 deaths
South Africa recorded 11 182 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Monday and 220 deaths, bringing the official death toll to 64 509.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 07:06:43 +0000
News24.com | Zuma unrest: Ramaphosa warns of food insecurity, vaccine setbacks as he attempts to restore order
The continuation of the riots in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng will cost lives and threaten food security and the Covid-19 vaccination programme if order is not restored, President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 06:11:44 +0000
News24.com | Violence, looting continues in Durban and surrounding areas on Monday night
Sporadic unrest and looting continued unabated on Monday night in Durban and its surrounds as police - desperately awaiting reinforcements from the South African National Defence Force - engaged mobs of people in running battles.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:46:58 +0000
Businessinsider.co.za | 76,000 troops were made available to enforce lockdown. Looters will face 2,500 – for now.
Initially, President Cyril Ramaphosa authorised a relatively small military force to help maintain the Covid-19 lockdown, before expanding that massively.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 23:20:30 +0000
News24.com | SEE | #ZumaUnrest: Durban mosque set alight by looters
A mosque, which was used as a base to feed community members in Mayville affected by fires as a result of unrest since Thursday, has been set alight.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 20:50:41 +0000
News24.com | #ZumaUnrest: Eastern Cape police deployed in CBDs amid fears of public violence
The Eastern Cape police in the Buffalo City Metro have ordered the deployment of 163 police officers to stand guard on the streets in East London, Bhisho, Qonce, and surrounding areas on Tuesday morning amid fears of Zuma protests erupting in the are...

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 22:07:52 +0000
News24.com | WRAP | #ZumaUnrest: More than 90 arrested in Gauteng
Ninety-three people have been arrested in connection with looting in Gauteng, police say.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 20:40:32 +0000
News24.com | Manganese ore truck torched in Gqeberha
A truck was set alight in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape in apparent ongoing attacks on foreign nationals driving manganese ore trucks.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 13:54:10 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19 vaccine myths debunked: Get the facts here
While recent research found that over 71% of South Africans are willing to take the Covid-19 vaccine, government has indicated its concern with increasing reports of vaccine hesitancy.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 21:02:47 +0000
News24.com | Former JMPD chief dies of Covid-19 complications
The former Chief of the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) Chris Ngcobo has died, aged 60, due to Covid-19 complications.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 20:36:02 +0000
News24.com | WATCH | #ZumaUnrest: A bird's eye view of a city on fire as eThekwini looters run rampant
eThekwini was thrown into chaos on Monday as looters and other criminals took over the main parts of the city.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 19:05:09 +0000
News24.com | Cape Town ANC councillor shot dead outside home
ANC councillor Nokuthula Bolitye was shot dead outside her home in Crossroads in the Western Cape.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 22:21:16 +0000
News24.com | #ZumaUnrest: Violence has nothing to do with 'ethnicity', says Duarte
ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte says the violence in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng has nothing to do with ethnicity.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 17:58:00 +0000
News24.com | Zuma unrest: Katlehong residents fear job losses as looting continues unabated
Mary Motloung was reduced to tears on Monday morning as she watched her fellow Katlehong neighbours looting shops at the Letsoho Shopping Centre.



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