People who are eligible to receive the R350 Covid-19 social relief of distress grant are required to start the application process from scratch to receive it until March 2022.

The owners of a a Durban furniture store are making their way to Sydenham Police Station on Tuesday morning to identify recovered furniture, which could be SA's most famous blue couch.

Fresh off his trip to space, billionaire businessman Jeff Bezos on Monday offered to cover up to $2bn in Nasa costs if the US space agency awards his company Blue Origin a contract to make a spacecraft designed to land astronauts back on the moon.

Impala Platinum Holdings Zimbabwe unit Zimplats plans to build two solar power plants with generation capacity of 185 megawatts to power its operations, the country's energy regulator said on Monday.

The northern Nigerian state of Kaduna has suspended all schooling due to insecurity, state officials said on Monday, amid a spate of student kidnappings in the region that has rocked Africa's most populous country.

Former US President Donald Trump's billionaire ally Thomas Barrack pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of illegal lobbying for the United Arab Emirates, putting the case on course for a possible trial.

The affected Koo and Hugo products were manufactured between May 1 2019 and May 5 2021.

Russian authorities blocked access to jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's website on Monday in the run-up to a parliamentary election, their latest attempt to sideline his allies cast by the Kremlin as US-backed trouble-makers.

A court in Tanzania has charged the leader of the main opposition party with terrorism-related crimes, police said on Monday, following his arrest while preparing for a meeting to discuss proposals for a new constitution.

Rhino and elephant poaching has declined significantly this year in Namibia, home to the only free-roaming black rhinos left in the world, government data showed on Monday.

Facebook is working on creating a digital world where people can move between different devices and communicate virtually.

While on an operation to recover looted goods and arrest a man for public violence and theft of a motor vehicle, officers from the Durban Flying Squad and Durban Search and Rescue Unit got a furry surprise in the Ngcolosi area.

The city also lost 80,693 working days between October 2018 and September 2019, with over 70% of the municipality’s workforce being booked off sick at a cost of R86.1m to taxpayers during the period.

It typically takes two weeks after vaccination for the body to build immunity against Covid-19.

Crematoriums, funeral parlours and cemeteries were forced to close, leaving the families of those who died during the unrest to live with their bodies.

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Swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker kicked off an all-women two-medal haul for Team SA on Tuesday morning, taking silver in the women’s 100m breaststroke at the Tokyo Olympics.

During the bail hearing, the state added another charge under the Terrorism and Related Activities Act.

The six are facing five counts of murder, attempted murder, defeating the ends of justice and contravening the Commissions Act by giving false information to the Farlam commission of inquiry into the Marikana massacre.

ANC West Rand councillor Clarence Tabane has been released on R5,000 bail after being accused of playing a role in recent civil unrest in Gauteng.

SA hit another devastating Covid-19 milestone on Monday night, with more than 70,000 fatalities recorded since the outbreak of the coronavirus in March last year.

Taxi violence and disruptions to public transport resulted in a lower than usual pupil attendance at some schools in the Western Cape on the first day of the new term on Monday.

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The alleged assailant was subsequently arrested and is among 143 people who were apprehended over the past few days.

Deferring payments of Pay-As-You-Earn taxes for three months will help companies pay employees and keep them going, says Sage's Yolandi Esterhuizen.

With alcohol sales unbanned on Sunday night, one might have expected a surge in people heading to liquor outlets to buy their booze. But it appeared that wasn't the case on Monday.

The move to pull Koo and Hugo’s canned vegetable products off the shelves could cost the company up to R650m

A driver who tried to fire a shot at traffic police in Boshoek, outside Phokeng in the North West, on Friday ended up getting critically injured when his gun jammed.

Ten people appeared in the Verulam magistrate's court on Monday in connection with unrest-related charges after violent protests two weeks ago.

'I started from nothing ... It’s been very hard because I have no one to turn to. If I don’t get support, it’s over,' says Kgolo Mthembu, whose champagne and cigar lounge and restaurant were decimated by looters.