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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 10:45:17 +0000
News24.com | Cape Town man drowns while working at cruise liner terminal
A Cape Town man has drowned while working at the Port of Table Bay Cruise Liner Passenger Terminal.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 09:27:56 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19: More than 1m children lost a primary caregiver to death, global study estimates
A global study estimates that between 1 March 2020 and 30 April 2021 a total of 1 134 000 children experienced the death of primary caregivers due to Covid-19.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 08:34:35 +0000
News24.com | Two die after mother poisons children, herself
Limpopo police have launched an investigation after a mother allegedly poisoned herself and her two children. The woman and her 2-year-old died while her 6-year-old is in hospital.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 07:43:05 +0000
News24.com | Plett Rage planned for December amid Covid-19 uncertainty
Covid-19 willing, Plett Rage is set for December again, over two long weekends. The January event was cancelled after a large cluster of Covid-19 cases traced to the KwaZulu-Natal event.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:33:46 +0000
News24.com | Contact News24's public editor with any complaints and feedback
Any complaints, queries or suggestions about content on News24 may be sent to our public editor George Claassen.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 07:00:08 +0000
News24.com | KZN sugar mills reject R84m worth of cane damaged in recent unrest
Sugar mills in KwaZulu-Natal have so far rejected over 135 000 tons of cane damaged due to arson in the recent unrest.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 06:29:33 +0000
Businessinsider.co.za | Austria opens to fully vaccinated SA travellers - the latest in a string of European reprieves
Austria is the latest country to ease its restrictions on South African travellers, with those fully vaccinated now able to avoid quarantine entirely.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 06:46:34 +0000
News24.com | 'I've always regarded churches as safe places' - Pastor in dock for allegedly raping boys and men
A pastor is on trial in the KwaMhlanga Regional Court in Mpumalanga for allegedly raping and sexually molesting a number of boys and men who are members of his church congregation.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 06:13:13 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19: 'I have a second chance at life' - survivor on the long road to health
Seventy-one-year-old John Marais says it is a wonder that he survived Covid-19, given his heart problem and emphysema, and adds that his doctor told him having his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccination helped.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 09:52:37 +0000
News24.com | Former anti-vaxxer gets her jab: 'The list of people I know dying of Covid-19 is growing longer'
Priscilla Potgieter was willing to take her chances, refusing to register for the Covid-19 vaccination and labelling the pandemic over-exaggerated as it is "just a cold". She chose to get the jab after seeing friends, loved ones and family members su...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 06:07:45 +0000
News24.com | Missing 2-year-old girl found in Knysna, woman arrested
A two-year-old girl, who disappeared while playing outside her home more than a week ago, has been found in Knysna.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:48:07 +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.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 21:44:43 +0000
News24.com | Confirmed Covid-19 cases in SA rise to 2 624 254
South Africa has recorded 10 685 new confirmed Covid-19 cases, bringing the total to 2 624 254, according to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD).

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 21:14:27 +0000
News24.com | #UnrestSA: Portfolio Committee on Police to probe intelligence provided
The Portfolio Committee on Police's inquiry into the recent unrest in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng will look into what intelligence was available to law enforcement.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 20:20:35 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19: Vaccinated taxi driver plans to encourage commuters, colleagues to get jab
Gauteng transport MEC Jacob Mamabolo, along with members of the South African National Taxi Council, visited the pop-up site at the Emthonjeni taxi rank in Ivory Park.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 20:20:35 +0000
News24.com | Cyril Ramaphosa congratulates Zambia's new president Hichilema
The Presidency issued a statement on Tuesday to congratulate Zambia's new president, Hakainde Hichilema, on behalf of South Africa.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 20:20:35 +0000
News24.com | PICS: Driver killed, two injured after trucks collide, tumble down embankment in Harrismith
A driver has been killed and two others were injured after two trucks crashed on the N3 Lala Nathi just before Montrose in Harrismith.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 10:19:22 +0000
News24.com | WATCH | Govt not dragging its feet regarding Marikana reparations - solicitor general
Government has rejected claims that it is dragging its feet in its efforts to pay reparation to families of deceased Marikana miners and miners who were injured during and leading up to the massacre in 2012.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 19:18:50 +0000
News24.com | Health campaigners want access to govt's vaccine procurement contract with J&J
A New York Times story revealed that vaccines produced at the Aspen plant in Gqeberha were exported to European countries.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:26:37 +0000
News24.com | Glenvista High School fire: Lesufi explains why the education dept won't fix the damage
Parts of the school were torched, allegedly by pupils who refused to write an assessment test.



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