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Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0200
‘An irrecoverable part of me is erased for good’ — Mbuyiseni Ndlozi mourns passing of his grandmother
The EFF described Nomgidi Emily Ndlozi as a "library of wisdom" and devoted member of the party.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:54:53 +0200
Gauteng’s 'most wanted' criminal killed in KZN shoot-out with police
A Gauteng man linked to eight cases, including the murder of a police officer in October 2021, was killed in a shoot-out with police in KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday morning.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:35:57 +0200
WATCH | Inside Ramaphosa’s ‘rare game’ farm and previous controversy
President Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala farm in Bela-Bela, Limpopo, continues to make headlines after allegations of a multimillion-dollar robbery.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:22:42 +0200
Fire damages classrooms at Gauteng school
Eight classrooms were damaged after a fire broke out at Drommedaris Primary School in Reiger Park, Boksburg, on Sunday.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:19:51 +0200
Debris from Russian space rocket seen falling to earth over Johannesburg
Johannesburg residents witnessed debris believed to be from a Russian space rocket falling to earth on Sunday night.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0200
WATCH LIVE | Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues
The murder trial of former Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa continues in the high court in Pretoria on Monday.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 09:58:00 +0200
Covid-19 in numbers: Get the latest figures
Daily updates on the coronavirus pandemic in SA.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 09:54:00 +0200
KwaZulu-Natal Floods
News, facts, figures, interviews, views and analysis of the impact of the KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape floods

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 09:39:46 +0200
After 'partygate', UK PM Johnson to face confidence vote on Monday
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face a confidence vote by lawmakers in the governing Conservative Party later on Monday, the chairman of the 1922 Committee Graham Brady has told lawmakers.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 09:20:00 +0200
PODCAST | Killing Johannes Doe: The crimes of Plank and Swart
In the early hours of February 1 1989 passersby on a road near Germiston saw a car engulfed in flames, and a man nearby kneeling with his hands covering his face.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 09:18:39 +0200
Putin critic Kallas needs new allies to stay in power in Estonia
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, known for her fierce criticism of Vladimir Putin and his war in Ukraine, is fighting to stay in power after she dismantled her ruling coalition, saying it lacked unity to face the dangers of Russia.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:43:25 +0200
South Korea, US launch eight missiles in response to North Korea missile tests
South Korea and the US said they fired eight surface-to-surface missiles early on Monday off South Korea's east coast, responding to a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles launched by North Korea on Sunday.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:38:04 +0200
Hundreds gather to mark Tiananmen anniversary in Taiwan
Hundreds of people gathered in Taipei on Saturday to commemorate China's bloody crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Beijing's Tiananmen Square 33 years ago.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:30:57 +0200
Wildfire rages near Athens, damaging homes
A wildfire raged out of control on the outskirts of Athens on Saturday, damaging houses and cars, the fire department said.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:27:58 +0200
Court to sentence ‘Crusaders’ leader Harry Knoesen
Harry Knoesen, a member of the “Crusaders” right-wing organisation, is expected to appear at the Middelburg regional court for sentencing on Monday morning.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:27:13 +0200
Two suspects arrested for ‘trying bribe’ to see child rape case withdrawn
Two suspects who allegedly tried to bribe a community activist to persuade the parents of a 10-year-old child who was raped to drop the charges will appear in the Phalaborwa magistrate's court on Monday.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:02:00 +0200
Johannesburg gets a new blue private fire service
According to data from the Fire Protection Association of SA, a blaze occurs in Johannesburg every six hours.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0200
YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED | I am over 50 and can get a booster shot, but will it help?
The health department said this was part of efforts by government to achieve population immunity and protect vulnerable groups, especially those living with comorbidities such as diabetes and hypertension.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 07:57:34 +0200
Biden to waive tariffs for 24 months on solar panels hit by probe
President Joe Biden will declare a 24-month tariff exemption on Monday for solar panels from four Southeast Asian nations after an investigation froze imports and stalled projects in the United States, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 07:51:47 +0200
Yellen denies report that she pushed for a smaller Covid-19 relief package
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Saturday said she never pushed for cuts to President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, rebutting a media report in which a biographer was quoted as saying she favored scaling it back to avoid inflat...

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 07:36:00 +0200
Usually get your medicine at a clinic? Now you can collect it from a post office
Government clinic patients can now collect their chronic medication from their local post office.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 07:34:41 +0200
Robbery suspect killed after gang storms Centurion restaurant
A robbery suspect was fatally shot on Sunday night after a gang attacked a family restaurant in a shopping mall in Centurion, Gauteng.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 07:34:00 +0200
Lenasia residents call for child protection and provision of early education
SA observes Child Protection Week to raise awareness of children's rights.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 07:27:16 +0200
Congo auditor says $400 million went missing from state mining company
State miner Gecamines holds minority stakes in several of the world's largest copper and cobalt projects, including Glencore's Kamoto Copper Company mine and China Molybdenum's Tenke Fungurume mine.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 07:21:52 +0200
Traffic disruptions amid KZN protests
Protest action has been reported at Bruntville near Mooi River on Monday and on the R103 on the Lions River bridge.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 06:10:00 +0200
UKRAINE UPDATES | Putin threatens to hit 'new targets' if the West sends long-range weapons to Ukraine
Ukraine updates.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0200
Water woes in KZN — Umgeni Water gives us a rundown
A contractor has been appointed to begin repair work on two large pipelines that transfer raw water from Nagle Dam to the Durban Heights water treatment plant in Reservoir Hills, Durban, for treatment and supply as potable water to eThekwini Metro.

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 21:25:38 +0200
Two districts of Kyiv rocked by blasts from Russian missiles, Ukraine says
Russian strategic bombers fired missiles at Kyiv from as far away as the Caspian Sea early on Sunday and explosions shook two of the Ukrainian capital's eastern districts, Ukraine's air force and the city's mayor said.

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 21:19:31 +0200
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy visits front-line troops - statement
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited front-line troops in the southeastern region of Zaporizhzhia, his office said on Sunday, a week after a similar trip to the northeastern Kharkiv region.

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 19:49:00 +0200
Last harvest: sad day as inner city farm makes way for multipurpose centre
Mam Refiloe Molefe’s Bertrams Inner City Farm which feeds the needy will move 20km away to Eikenhof



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