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Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:01:01 +0200
More than 190 days to repair windscreen on police vehicle is shocking, says DA
Crime fighting in KwaZulu-Natal is being hampered because officers are literally stuck at police stations without vehicles.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:00:00 +0200
EXPLAINER: How could Russia's Putin be prosecuted for war crimes in Ukraine?
US President Joe Biden has publicly called Russian President Vladimir Putin a war criminal, but legal experts said a prosecution of Putin or other Russian leaders would face high hurdles and could take year

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 10:42:24 +0200
Helen Joseph in crisis as psychiatric patients flood the facility, assault staff
Thirty-two members of staff at Helen Joseph Hospital in Gauteng have been assaulted by psychiatric patients since the beginning of the year.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:33:34 +0200
'How will I get to work?' — Here’s what SA is saying about the e-hailing drivers’ strike
Some users have shared that the strike will affect their travelling plans while others said they support the strike because if the drivers' grievances are addressed, they will be paid fairly and the safety of commuters and drivers will be secured.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:32:00 +0200
WATCH | Staffer in eThekwini DSW municipal vehicle on Durban beach to be charged with misconduct
The driver of a eThekwini municipal vehicle, which was filmed with intoxicated passengers and bottles of alcohol in it, will be charged with misconduct and bringing the city into disrepute.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:21:00 +0200
Eskom considering taking on climate funds as equity injection
SA’s state power company is planning to propose that some of the funding the country secured to help tackle climate change take the form of loans to the government that could be converted to equity in the utility when needed.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 08:58:06 +0200
WATCH | Coca-Cola Beverages SA goes off-grid to tackle the country's water crisis
SPONSORED | The Coke Ville solar-powered groundwater harvesting project has benefited more than 15,000 SA households to date

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 08:51:00 +0200
E-hailing drivers to embark on 'peaceful' protest
A planned protest by e-hailing taxi drivers will proceed on Tuesday after their undertaking to increase security measures and reconsider mediation.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0200
No country met WHO air quality standards in 2021 - data
Not a single country managed to meet the World Health Organization's (WHO) air quality standard in 2021, a survey of pollution data in 6,475 cities showed on Tuesday, and smog even rebounded in some regions after a Covid-related dip.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0200
Government suggests you work from home to save amid fuel price hike
“We need to go back and ask whether everyone needs to be driving if they can afford to, and have the tools of the trade, to work from home," said energy deputy director-general Tseliso Maqubela.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:57:00 +0200
Court decision to determine power security, DNG plans
A court hearing on Tuesday will determine whether SA can move forward with a project to top up its energy capacity after a year of record power blackouts. The ruling will also be critical for the businessman who blocked the plan with his lawsuit.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:30:00 +0200
YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED | Can the vaccine cause ringing in my ears?
While there have been anecdotal accounts of people developing a ringing in their ears, or the ringing becoming more severe, after taking the Covid-19 vaccine, experts say there is no overwhelming evidence of it being a side-effect of the jab and more...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0200
WWII Holocaust survivor killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv
Last week, Boris Romanchenko, a 96-year-old Holocaust survivor, was killed when shelling hit his ordinary flat in the war-ravaged Ukrainian city of Kharkiv.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0200
‘Real Boys’ address drug use, violence through dance
Ivory Coast's 'Real Boys' hope to take their mix of hip-hop, comedy and social messaging worldwide.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 06:45:00 +0200
PODCAST | Secrets and lies: The murder of Jayde Inggs
In episode 76 of True Crime South Africa, we delve into the murder of Jayde Inggs, listen to the secret recording that nailed her murderer, and discuss the tracking device and cellphone data that sketched out a spider web of deceit.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 06:31:00 +0200
Grim search for victims, flight recorders after China's first plane crash since 2010
Rescuers in China scoured heavily forested slopes on Tuesday with hopes fading of finding any survivors from the 132 people aboard a China Eastern Airlines passenger jet that crashed a day earlier in the mountains of southern Guangxi.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 06:18:00 +0200
UKRAINE LIVE UPDATES | Biden says Russia is considering using chemical, biological weapons in Ukraine
Ukraine live updates

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0200
Young nurses left red-faced over male patients’ sensuality
A new SA study found sexual insinuation by male patients often leaves young health professionals embarrassed.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 19:35:00 +0200
Ndebele artist Esther Mahlangu punched in face, strangled in house robbery
Renowned Ndebele artist Esther Mahlangu was punched in the face before her hands were tied with a cable and strangled until she was unconscious during a house robbery.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 18:34:00 +0200
More than 2000 suspects arrested in Gauteng over the long weekend
Gauteng police have arrested about 2000 suspects over the long weekend for various offences.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 17:14:00 +0200
Teenage schoolgirl found dead in North West cemetery
The body of a 14-year-old school pupil was found at the Vryburg cemetery in the North West on Sunday.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:12:00 +0200
UKRAINE WRAP | Russian court bans Facebook, Instagram after Meta found 'extremist'- TASS
Ukraine live updates

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 15:58:00 +0200
China plane crash update: Airline to ground Boeing 737-800 jets
A Boeing Co. 737-800 NG plane operated by China Eastern Airlines Corp. crashed Monday in the southwestern Chinese province of Guangxi.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 13:34:48 +0200
RECORDED | Human Rights Day 2022: End poverty now
On Human Rights Day, DA Leader John Steenhuisen visits and addresses the Gemsbokspruit community in Mpumalanga, where SA’s enshrined Human Rights feel far from reality.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 13:19:08 +0200
Rain won’t stop Sharpeville massacre commemorations
Wind and storms are meeting politicians and locals gathered in Sharpeville to commemorate Human Rights Day and the Sharpeville massacre on Monday.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 13:07:38 +0200
E-hailing drivers defy calls to suspend three-day strike
Thousands of e-hailing drivers will embark on a three-day shutdown from Tuesday in a bid to get government to regulate the industry.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 13:01:54 +0200
Major roads leading to Gauteng expected to be heavily congested this afternoon
The Gauteng traffic police department has warned that major roads leading to the province are expected to be heavily congested this afternoon as holidaymakers return home after the Human Rights Day long weekend.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 12:26:40 +0200
WATCH LIVE | 2022 Human Rights Day celebrations
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the national commemoration of Human Rights Day in Koster in North West.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 12:25:27 +0200
A teen has drowned and a man is missing after falling off a cliff in the Western Cape this weekend
A teen died on Saturday and a 23-year-old man is missing in separate incidents in Mossel Bay at the weekend.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 12:23:30 +0200
Road accident horror as fuel tanker and intercity bus collide
At least two people have been confirmed dead in an accident involving a fuel tanker and a long distance bus.



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