JMPD spokesperson Xolani Fihla said the city will not be liable should anything go wrong.

Italy declared a state of emergency in five northern and central regions devastated by a recent drought as a severe heat wave takes its toll on agriculture and threatens power supplies.

Power to the Ngwathe local municipality in the Free State has been restored but Eskom has warned there is still a risk of overloading.

The Ebola outbreak that erupted less than three months ago in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is over, the World Health Organization said Monday, praising a swift response that allowed emergency teams to limit the contagion.

Hospitals should be exempted from load-shedding, says the head of internal medicine at Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital, Prof Adam Mahomed.

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Swarts blames an eight-hour wait and the hospital's triage process for his wife Harriet's death.

Nearly 700kg of stolen copper has been recovered from two alleged illegal scrapyards in Durban in a joint operation between police, Transnet, Prasa and Telkom.

SA has failed to clean up and secure hundreds of abandoned coal mines that now pose a deadly threat to nearby communities, according to Human Rights Watch.

SA vaccination sites administer the Pfizer vaccine and Johnson & Johnson vaccines.

A gunman perched on a rooftop opened fire on families waving flags and children riding bikes at a Fourth of July parade on Monday, killing six and wounding more than 36 in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park.

Video released on Sunday showed eight police officers in Akron, Ohio, were involved in a shooting that killed an unarmed Black man whose body was found with some 60 gunshot wounds after he fled a traffic stop last week.

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Eskom has rejected the City of Tshwane's offer to enter into payment settlement arrangements for the R878m owed to the power utility.

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City Power has welcomed the arrest of six suspects, including two of its security officers, for cable theft and vandalism in different areas at the weekend.

Gunfire erupted at a Fourth of July parade route in the wealthy Chicago suburb of Highland Park on Monday, the Lake County Sheriff's office said, with a local TV station saying at least two people were killed.

With the advent of stage six load-shedding, the precarious state of the power utility has become untenable

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Wednesday attend the mass funeral service of 21 teenagers who died at a tavern in East London on June 26.

Inchanga policeman Mthokozisi Nene, 44, charged with the murder of his estranged wife, was denied bail in the Camperdown magistrate’s court on Monday.

The Competition Tribunal said it was unreasonable and unjust to grant interim relief in favour of eMedia in its battle with MultiChoice, which removed a number of eMedia channels from its DStv platform in April.

The company is on the road to recovery after the pandemic and lockdowns battered SA’s cinema industry with closures and job cuts

President Paul Kagame said on Monday he did not mind Rwanda being excluded from a regional military force battling rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, removing a potential stumbling block to the initiative.

It's been a tough four days for residents in Parys and Vredefort, who have been without electricity and endured knock-on water outages while the municipality worked to come up with the cash to honour its promise to pay Eskom.

Helicopter crews and drones searched on Monday for around 15 people missing in the Italian Alps after part of a mountain glacier collapsed, killing at least six people and injuring eight.

A large wildfire raged out of control north of Athens on Monday, prompting authorities to order the evacuation of a nearby coastal town as a precaution.

Billionaire Nicky Oppenheimer, SA’s second-richest man, won a court order to temporarily halt mineral exploration on his private family ranch in Zimbabwe.

The lights will soon go out for flood-hit Durban and surrounds as the eThekwini municipality gears to implement load-shedding.

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