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Thu, 02 Jun 2022 10:58:23 +0200
Lead us to gunmen so we can build you homes, MEC tells Gugulethu residents
Gunmen who have twice attacked construction teams building more than 700 homes for needy people in Cape Town have put the project at risk.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 10:54:24 +0200
Ex-Rhodes University staffers accused of siphoning R438,000
They allegedly squandered thousands of rand on alcohol while working in cahoots with others who have since turned state witness, and now three former Rhodes University staff members have found themselves in court to face a slew of fraud-related charg...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 10:44:49 +0200
'We're not going to police what the elderly eat': Ad regulators
The complaint included that the meal should have been a healthier food option "to try to encourage wellness support for elderly communities who are already battling different chronic health conditions”.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 10:32:59 +0200
Wheat can't be 'weapon of war', Pope says, urging lifting of Ukraine block
Pope Francis appealed to authorities on Wednesday to lift a block on exports of wheat from Ukraine, saying the grain could not be used as a "weapon of war".

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 10:20:45 +0200
Discovery Vitality to refund clients for suspended Kulula and BA flights
Discovery Vitality has announced it will refund its clients who have booked flights on Kulula and British Airways.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 10:15:56 +0200
Sipho Mkhatshwa set to bring bail bid in Hillary Gardee murder trial
EFF supporters gathered at the Mbombela magistrate's court in Mpumalanga on Thursday for the bail hearing of Hillary Gardee murder accused Sipho Mkhatshwa.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 09:43:01 +0200
Jail time for traffic official who sold fake licences
An Ermelo licensing office employee who fraudulently issued learners' and driving licences to people who were not tested has been jailed.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 09:34:15 +0200
US in talks with Spain, Canada about taking more refugees
The Biden administration is in talks with Spain and Canada about taking more Western Hemisphere refugees for resettlement, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, signaling possible commitments that could be announced at next week's Summit...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0200
Viral video of 'racist' granny gets tongues wagging
A video of an elderly woman launching into a racist tirade after her dog was allegedly stolen has gone viral on social media.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 08:45:19 +0200
Australia set for third year of bumper wheat harvests, easing world supply woes
Australia is poised for a third year of near-record wheat production in 2022 as good weather boosts planting across its grain belt, easing concerns over tight global inventories.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 08:40:33 +0200
Russians consolidate hold on Ukrainian city; US to give Kyiv advanced rockets
Russian forces were attempting to consolidate their hold on Ukraine's industrial city of Sievierodonetsk on Thursday, edging closer to claiming a big prize in their offensive in the eastern Donbas region.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 08:38:49 +0200
Rapist who lured victims with promise of free tattoo inkings is jailed
The high court in Polokwane sentenced 21-year-old rapist Mehlodi Robert Baloyi to two life terms on Wednesday.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 08:11:21 +0200
Mexico death toll from storm Agatha drops to 9, with 4 missing
The death toll caused by Hurricane Agatha in Mexico fell to nine after initial reports of 11 dead, state authorities said on Wednesday.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 08:01:02 +0200
Gunman kills four in Oklahoma medical centre, police say
A man armed with a rifle and a handgun killed four people inside a medical building in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Wednesday before fatally shooting himself, police said, in the latest of a series of mass shootings to rattle the United States.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:42:41 +0200
Rapid rise in Mumbai pushes India's Covid-19 numbers to month high
The city reported 739 cases on Wednesday night, more than double the number it had recorded just two days earlier, 318.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:38:16 +0200
Drug dealers use courier service to ferry tik, Mandrax
A courier service was used for a consignment of drugs, but police were not fooled.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:34:56 +0200
Suspect arrested for beheading KZN teenager
KwaZulu-Natal police, shocked by the gruesome murder of a 13-year-old boy, have arrested a suspect and seized a bush knife believed to be the murder weapon.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:19:54 +0200
Sisulu worried Comair's grounding will negatively affect tourism
Tourism minister Lindiwe Sisulu has bemoaned Comair's latest crisis that led to the voluntarily suspension of its British Airways and Kulula flights.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:02:38 +0200
YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED | I've had my Covid-19 vaccination - how long will I be protected?
If I got my initial Covid-19 shots, will I still be protected without a booster?

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 06:50:00 +0200
KwaZulu-Natal Floods
News, facts, figures, interviews, views and analysis of the impact of the KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape floods

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 06:17:56 +0200
UKRAINE UPDATES | Taiwanese learn to shoot as Ukraine fuels China fears
Ukraine updates.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0200
Covid-19 in numbers: Get the latest figures
Daily updates on the coronavirus pandemic in SA.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 22:28:00 +0200
Police officer and 'bogus cop' denied bail on extortion charge
A policewoman and a man who allegedly pretended to be a police officer were denied bail by the Pretoria North magistrate's court on Wednesday.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 20:58:02 +0200
New York subway shooting survivor sues gun manufacturer Glock
A New York woman who was injured during the April 12 mass shooting aboard a New York City subway car has sued Glock Inc, arguing the gun manufacturer should have known its weapons could be purchased by people with criminal intent.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 20:36:00 +0200
Many health services were neglected as Covid-19 prioritised, says Phaahla
The major focus for the health department in this financial year will be on the recovery of comprehensive health services, as some of these services took a back seat to the more pressing Covid-19 pandemic in the past few years.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 20:13:00 +0200
Ramaphosa extends his condolences on death of AmaMpondo King Zanozuko Tyelovuyo Sigcau
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday conveyed his condolences to the royal family and nation of the AmaMpondo Kingdom after the passing of King Zanozuko Tyelovuyo Sigcau.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 19:02:00 +0200
Cop who assessed Senzo Meyiwa crime scene admits it was 'challenging'
The crime scene expert who went to musician Kelly Khumalo’s mother’s house shortly after footballer Senzo Meyiwa was shot there on Wednesday told the Pretoria high court that he had to halt investigations and wait for the crime scene management ...

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:38:00 +0200
Arthur Fraser lays criminal charges against Cyril Ramaphosa
Former correctional services commissioner Arthur Fraser said on Wednesday he has laid criminal charges against President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:15:00 +0200
Famous Brands eyeing entry into Ghana
SA's Famous Brands - the owner of Steers, Fishaways and Wimpy - plans to open restaurants in Ghana to grow its footprint in the West African region.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:12:13 +0200
LISTEN | Key state witness in Meyiwa trial gives contradictory testimony
The first state witness in the murder trial of soccer star Senzo Meyiwa, Sgt Thabo Mosia, made contradictory statements during his testimony at the high court in Pretoria on Wednesday.



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