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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:00:00 +0200No risk of load-shedding after Kendal power station fire: Eskom
Units 2 and 3 at the Kendal power station will be returned to service early this week and unit 1 will be back in November, Eskom said on Monday.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:44:12 +0200Tragedy strikes Unizulu as student drowns in campus pool
Police are conducting an inquest into the death of a University of Zululand student who drowned in a campus pool on Sunday.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0200Nicholas strengthens to hurricane as US Gulf Coast braces for flooding
Tropical storm Nicholas strengthened into a hurricane late on Monday, and is set to batter the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana with rising seawater and rains that could cause widespread and life-threatening flooding.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:31:01 +0200Motorist shot in N1 spiking incident
A motorist suffered a gunshot wound to his leg after an alleged spiking incident on the N1 highway near Hammanskraal, Gauteng on Monday night.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:30:00 +0200Biden campaigns with California governor on eve of Republican-backed recall election
President Joe Biden on Monday campaigned with California Governor Gavin Newsom on the eve of a Republican-backed recall race that both Democratic leaders cast as an attempted power grab by political acolytes of former President Donald Trump.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:22:36 +0200Ipid probes death of Northern Cape man allegedly shot in the buttocks by police officer
A Northern Cape man died after he was allegedly shot in the buttocks by a police officer who alleged she came under attack by the knife-wielding suspect.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:03:42 +0200Impact of Covid-19 on school pupils has been detrimental - experts
"Parents need to be both patient and supportive in helping their child or adolescent manage depression and anxiety."
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0200Declined for the R350 grant? You have 30 days to lodge an appeal for reconsideration
More than 3.7-million applications were declined for August and applicant's have 30 days to appeal for reconsideration.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0200Pele to leave intensive care this week, says daughter
Pele will be moved out of intensive care in the next day or two as the Brazil soccer great continues his recovery from surgery, his daughter Kely Nascimento said.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:34:53 +0200Eskom staff rescued after hostage situation in Tshwane
Eskom employees were held hostage by the community of Morula View, Mabopane, in the north of Tshwane, before being safely evacuated by law enforcement agencies.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:26:30 +0200Pretoria man found dead in bullet-riddled luxury vehicle
A man was found dead in a luxury vehicle riddled with bullet holes in Pretoria on Monday night.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0200Pandemic, looting mean food price hikes, Competition Commission says
The recent violent looting in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng has resulted in high food prices, particularly on essential items such cooking oil, potatoes, meat and sugar.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0200YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED | How long do the side effects of the Covid-19 vaccine last?
Vaccine side effects can last up to three days, or a week at most.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:20:00 +0200All the news about the coronavirus pandemic in SA and abroad
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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:15:00 +0200COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | Pregnant and breastfeeding moms should get jabs, say experts
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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0200Epic times as social media guru Emma Sadleir gives birth, marries and catches Covid-19
“It’s been a helluva time. I had a baby, got super sick with Covid, I had got married and now I am dealing with bullying and sexting stuff,” she told TimesLIVE, sitting with a sick toddler on her lap.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0200Covid-19 in numbers: Get the latest figures
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Mon, 13 Sep 2021 20:51:23 +0200Afghan women should not work alongside men, senior Taliban figure says
Afghan women should not be allowed to work alongside men, a senior figure in the ruling Taliban said
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 19:33:00 +0200Fear drives state witness into hiding as alleged killer cop takes the stand
Former cop Nomia Ndlovu has pleaded not guilty to 20 charges ranging from murder, attempted murder to fraud
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 19:25:15 +0200SA passes 85,000 Covid-19 deaths as 125 fatalities recorded in 24 hours
SA passed another grim Covid-19 milestone, with the country now having recorded more than 85,000 fatalities linked to the coronavirus pandemic.
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:53:26 +0200Teen 'crushed' by tyre while playing with friends at school: Netcare 911
A 14-year-old boy was taken to hospital with "serious internal injuries" after he was "crushed" by a tyre on Monday, paramedics said.
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:49:38 +0200Western Cape trains 250 more officers to send to hotspots for festive season
The Western Cape‘s crime-fighting efforts received a boost when 250 law-enforcement officers were recruited for the province’s most dangerous neighbourhoods.
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:14:24 +0200Woman set alight in car outside Benoni preschool in ‘domestic dispute’
A woman is fighting for her life in hospital after being set alight, allegedly during a domestic dispute, in Benoni, Ekurhuleni, on Monday.
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:06:36 +0200Mettlestate Cash Cups this week | 13 to 19 September
The R100,000 Apex Legends All Stars tournament kicks off this week, Mettlestate has a number of additional Cash Cups lined up.
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:06:09 +020073,000 applications for grades 1 and 8 lodged at Gauteng schools
Gauteng's public school system recorded more than 73,000 successful grade 1 and grade 8 applications on Monday – day 1 of phase 2 of online admission applications.
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:04:31 +0200ATK barrels through DreamHack Open September open qualifier
Early in September, ATK joined the DreamHack Open September's open qualifier.
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:00:26 +0200ACGL Cash Cups and Qualifiers | 13 to 19 September
Fortnite, Valorant, Warzone and more get a run this week with all competitions free to enter.
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:18:05 +0200British American Tobacco under fire for 'sabotaging' SA and Zim rivals
Bribes, lies and spies. These are some of the shocking claims contained in a Bureau of Investigative Journalism report published on Monday.
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:43:18 +0200WATCH | ‘Get your jab so we can get back to normal’: TS Galaxy players vaccinated
As part of a government drive to get hesitant citizens vaccinated, players for TS Galaxy FC lined up to receive their Covid-19 vaccinations on Monday.
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:23:54 +0200LISTEN | Cyril Ramaphosa's vaccine passport contradiction spotted by many
The presidency seems to have had a change of heart regarding the potential implementation of a vaccine passport system.