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Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0200
WATCH | Alpine glaciers melt at a record pace
There are few places where the ravages of climate change can be seen as starkly as on the flanks of Western Europe’s highest mountain, Mont Blanc, where glaciers have been melting at a record rate.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 10:15:43 +0200
Slain Gauteng health official was a SIU witness in PPE investigation
Senior Gauteng health department financial officer Babita Deokaran, who was gunned down outside her Johannesburg South home on Monday, was a witness in the SIU’s probe into PPE purchase irregularities.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0200
In farewell to New Yorkers, Cuomo says it's 'unfair' he had to resign
In his final public remarks as governor of New York on Monday, Andrew Cuomo complained about what he called the unfairness of the state investigation that concluded he sexually harassed women who worked for him.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:45:00 +0200
Weakened Henri drenches US Northeast, heightening flood threat
Storm Henri, downgraded to a tropical depression, threatened to trigger flash floods in the US Northeast on Monday after drenching the region over the weekend.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:30:00 +0200
Limpopo health officials considering denying sale of booze to unvaccinated people
Limpopo health MEC Phophi Ramathuba says the province may prevent unvaccinated people from buying alcohol

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:30:00 +0200
Guilty plea for Proud Boys supporter over January 6 Capitol riot threats
A Proud Boys supporter pleaded guilty on Monday to making social media threats tied to the January 6 riot at the US Capitol, including a threat to kill an incoming US senator.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0200
WATCH | Family stuck in Kabul airport appeal via Instagram
Evacuation being conducted on a war footing at Kabul airport

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:07:54 +0200
Road spike robberies spread to N1 near Polokwane
Motorists making use of the N1 and R101 roads between Polokwane and Kranskop Toll Plaza are cautioned to be vigilant of criminals placing spikes on the road, intending to rob them.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 07:34:20 +0200
Gauteng director of finance shot outside complex in Joburg dies
Babita Deokaran, who was shot several times outside her complex in Mondeor in Johannesburg south on Monday, has died, the Gauteng department of health said.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0200
YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED | I am young and strong, why do I need a vaccine?
"Young people with comorbidities are as high-risk as older people. Also, we need as many people as possible of all ages to vaccinate to attain herd immunity," said Dr Sheri Fanaroff

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0200
Meet Const Motaung, a cop with nerves of steel who defuses bombs for a living
Preventing potentially deadly explosions and saving lives is part of Const Mammokso Motaung's daily job.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 06:15:00 +0200
Covid-19 in numbers: Get the latest figures
Your one place to get daily updates on coronavirus in SA.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 06:10:00 +0200
COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | FDA grants full approval to Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine
Coronavirus updates.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +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 20:49:20 +0200
Two men shot dead, another injured, in Nelspruit attack
Mpumalanga police commissioner Lt-Gen Semakaleng Manamela has condemned the fatal shooting of two men in Nelspruit on Sunday.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 20:27:11 +0200
EC man accused of mutilating his girlfriend abandons bail bid
Alutha Pasile, 25, has been charged for murder and defeating the ends of justice. He opted to not apply for bail.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 19:30:26 +0200
SA records 7,600 new Covid-19 cases, with a third of them in KZN
According to NICD data, there were 7,632 new Covid-19 cases identified in SA in the past 24 hours, along with 163 Covid-19 related deaths.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:41:40 +0200
SA to extradite former Mozambique finance minister to home country
The justice and correctional services ministry will extradite Mozambique's former finance minister Manuel Chang to his home country, and not to the US.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:12:37 +0200
Joburg nurse charged with selling 'fake' Covid-19 certificates 'also had abortion pills'
The Parkhurst Clinic nurse who was bust at the weekend for allegedly selling fake Covid-19 negative certificates was also allegedly found with illegal medication.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 17:55:17 +0200
Previous convictions emerge as five in court over R400m cocaine-in-a-boat case
Three of five men accused of operating a pure cocaine exportation syndicate have previously been convicted for dealing in abalone, the Pretoria magistrate's court heard on Monday.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 17:29:07 +0200
'Court will deal with that': Zuma team fails to submit medical report on time
'We can confirm they missed the deadline to file the medical report, and the court will deal with that,' NPA spokesperson Mthunzi Mhaga said.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 17:18:50 +0200
US FDA grants full approval to Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine
The FDA approved the two-dose vaccine for use in people over the age of 16.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 16:56:06 +0200
Nurse in court as City of Joburg tries to trace buyers of fake Covid-19 certificates
The City of Joburg is trying to verify how many Covid-19 certificates were allegedly fraudulently issued by an employee.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 16:50:53 +0200
Outa asks Mbalula to rethink deadline for renewing driving licences amid backlog, inefficiencies
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has called on transport minister Fikile Mbalula to extend the deadline for renewing driving licences that expired between March 26 and December 31 2020.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:55:06 +0200
Army stands firm amid threats of renewed violence
The SANDF has come out guns blazing after EFF leader Julius Malema posted a tweet suggesting the army was threatening to withdraw from its security deployments in SA.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:44:17 +0200
Court papers list bishop's alleged sins: rape, indecent assault and trying to buy silence
Rivers of Living Waters head Bishop Stephen Zondo faces a total of 10 charges, ranging from rape and indecent assault to defeating the ends of justice.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:41:16 +0200
Woman charged after nephew, 5, thrown into pit toilet
A 44-year-old woman was arrested for attempted murder after she allegedly assaulted her five-year-old nephew and dumped him in a pit toilet in the Eastern Cape.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:37:19 +0200
Firefight involving Western forces erupts amid Kabul airport evacuation chaos
A firefight involving Western forces erupted at Kabul airport on Monday when Afghan guards exchanged fire with unidentified gunmen, Germany's military said, adding to the evacuation chaos as Washington faces pressure to extend its deadline to withdra...

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:30:00 +0200
WATCH | Patients’ 3D-printed tumors used in test treatments
Researchers have used brain cancer patients' cells in a form of 3D printing material to make a model of their tumors and test the efficacy of potential treatments before using them inside the body.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:05:00 +0200
Interview | We chat to the Michael James about Battlefield and Steam Deck
Michael James is the man behind the hugely popular Rage gaming expo - we talk to him about it all and what's next.



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