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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0200
SA crosses the 10 million Covid-19 vaccinations mark & here's how many 18-34s have got the jab so far
More than half a million 18-34 year olds got the vaccine over the weekend.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:45:00 +0200
Vietnam deploys troops to enforce lockdown in largest city
Vietnamese soldiers on Monday were deployed on the streets of Ho Chi Minh City to help enforce a lockdown in the country's business hub, which has become the epicentre of its worst coronavirus outbreak so far during the pandemic.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:30:00 +0200
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson 'responding positively' to Covid-19 treatment
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson and his wife are "responding positively" to treatments after catching Covid-19, their son said in a statement on Sunday.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:27:45 +0200
Crowd gathers outside court for bail hearing of suspect in gruesome East London murder
Hundreds of protesters gathered at the East London magistrate’s court on Monday morning to wait for the bail hearing of the man accused of the brutal murder of law student Nosicelo Mtebeni.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0200
Trump assails Biden for Afghanistan 'humiliation'
Former President Donald Trump launched on Saturday a sustained attack on President Joe Biden's handling of the retreat of US forces from Afghanistan, which he called “the greatest foreign policy humiliation” in US history.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:46:00 +0200
All the news about the coronavirus pandemic in SA and abroad
For all the latest coverage on covid-19 and coronavirus

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:45:00 +0200
Covid-19 in numbers: Get the latest figures
Your one place to get daily updates on coronavirus in SA.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:30:00 +0200
Hurricane Henri's outer bands reach US Northeast coast
Hurricane Henri's outer bands moved onshore in southern New England and Long Island early on Sunday as the storm threatened the region with high winds, a dangerous storm surge and drenching rainfall.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:15:00 +0200
Israel inquiry into deadly festival stampede hears first witness
A state inquiry into a stampede in April at a Jewish pilgrimage site that killed 45 people, among them US and Canadian citizens, began hearing testimonies on Sunday to determine what led to Israel's worst civilian disaster.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0200
What you said: No vaccine, no entry at events
No vax, no entry, say many TimesLIVE readers.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:25:14 +0200
National shutdown: Traffic flowing freely in Joburg, no disruptions reported
No disruptions were reported on Johannesburg roads on Monday morning amid threats of a national shutdown, the city’s metro police said.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0200
Vaccine hesitancy is less about avoiding the jab and more about getting access to it, experts say
Vaccine hesitancy is less about avoiding the jab and more about getting access to it, experts say.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 07:52:07 +0200
Woman accused of stealing more than R400k blew money on gambling
A 49-year-old woman is expected to appear in the Mossel Bay regional court on Monday to face theft and money laundering charges.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 07:50:00 +0200
No snowfall in Gauteng this week but prepare for a cold front: weather service rubbishes fake reports
Prepare for an intense cold front by Thursday which will likely bring snowfalls over the Western Cape high lying areas and southern high lying areas of the Northern Cape.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 07:43:26 +0200
Two cops, two faces of gender-based violence
A police officer was the killer and in a second case the victim in separate cases of gender-based violence at the weekend.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0200
YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED | What is a Covid-19 rapid test?
A PCR Test is used to diagnose people who have Covid-19.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0200
Zimbabwean government building state-of-the-art hospital for army generals, political elite
The hospital is an attempt to cut down on the government’s expenditure on international travel by VVIPs to seek medical attention

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 06:51:47 +0200
Fiery early morning protest actions quelled in Durban and Verulam
Protesters who blockaded roads with burning debris and tyres in Durban’s Umgeni Road and in Verulam in the early hours of Monday morning were dispersed by community policing forum patrol members and police.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 06:43:27 +0200
Police nab four suspects with fake money worth R2m in Joburg
Four people were arrested in Johannesburg at the weekend after they were found in possession of counterfeit money with an estimated value of R2m, Gauteng police said.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 06:10:00 +0200
COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | Vaccine hesitancy is less about avoiding the jab and more about getting access to it
Coronavirus updates.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0200
WATCH | Meet the bull riding African cowboy: ‘It’s like being on a rocket’
21-year-old Selolo spends his time away from chef school honing his horse riding skills at his fathers ranch in Baviaanspoort, just outside of Pretoria. Selolo says horse riding is the best possible practice for his true passion, bull riding.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 19:16:31 +0200
Bandits in northwest Nigeria release 15 students after parents raise ransom
Bandits have released 15 more students kidnapped last month from a Baptist school in northwest Nigeria, officials told Reuters on Sunday.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 16:37:52 +0200
'Everyone was crying': Grieving Haitians bury their dead a week after quake
Families gathered in villages in southwestern Haiti this weekend to hold church and funeral services a week after an earthquake battered the region, killing more than 2,000 people and destroying tens of thousands of buildings.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 16:00:10 +0200
Former Mpumalanga businessman ordered to pay R3m after defrauding education department
A prominent Mpumalanga businessman and former president of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) has been ordered to pay R3m for submitting fraudulent claims to the Department of Education, police said on Sunday.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 15:26:19 +0200
Taliban fire in the air to control crowd at Kabul airport
The Taliban fired in the air and used batons to make people line up in orderly queues outside Kabul airport on Sunday, witnesses said, a day after seven people were killed in a crush at the gates.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 15:14:25 +0200
Six-year-old child missing after being swept out to sea in Zimbali, KZN
A six-year-old boy is missing after he and his mother were swept out to sea while playing in the waves in Zimbali, KwaZulu-Natal.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 15:06:00 +0200
'Covid-19 fatigue' a real threat as the number of infections soar, warns KZN health MEC
As new Covid-19 infections soar across the province, KwaZulu-Natal health MEC Nomagugu Simelane sounded the alarm bells over what she termed “Covid-19 fatigue”.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 13:22:51 +0200
Law enforcement agencies on high alert amid ‘national shutdown' threats
Security forces say they are on high alert and ready to maintain stability in the country amid threats of a national shutdown on Monday.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 12:43:51 +0200
Several policemen could be charged for 'Devilsdorp' killings, including the mysterious 'Colonel X' — report
Gauteng police say a docket implicating three policemen and one former officer in the Krugersdorp murders was handed over to the National Prosecuting Authority in May but no decision to prosecute has been communicated.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 12:00:01 +0200
Tussle of the towels: Mbalula and Ndlozi’s ‘meme battle’ has the internet in stitches
It all started when a Photoshopped snap of transport minister Fikile Mbalula went viral, and was shared by EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi.



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