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Sun, 17 Jul 2022 09:40:22 +0200
17 die on KZN roads in two horrific crashes
Seventeen people, including a police officer, were killed in two separate horror crashes on KwaZulu-Natal's roads on Saturday night.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 08:19:39 +0200
UKRAINE LIVE UPDATES | Russia reinforces defensive positions in occupied southern Ukraine - UK military
Ukraine live updates

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 07:53:00 +0200
Four killed, two injured in deadly Lenasia shooting
A week after 16 people were gunned down at a tavern in Soweto, four others died in a deadly shooting in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg, on Saturday night.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:45:10 +0200
'Show me proof offshore seismic activity is bad'
The furore over fracking off the Wild Coast last year cost SA at least R1bn in investment, says Petroleum Agency SA COO

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 16:55:38 +0200
Senior officer witnesses cop allegedly taking bribe from 'drug dealer'
KwaZulu-Natal provincial commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi witnessed first hand the insidious way corruption has infiltrated the SAPS when he was part of a team that caught a police sergeant allegedly soliciting a bribe on Friday.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 16:18:37 +0200
Eastern Cape father, 12-year-old son and toddler die in house fire
The blaze broke out in a house in Aliwal North.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 15:35:00 +0200
'Akin to orchestra capture' — Mthethwa plan gets a public panning
Newly formed Mzansi Philharmonic Orchestra to perform this month

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 14:52:57 +0200
SA could be out of the dark next week
Eskom CEO André de Ruyter says SA should emerge from loadshedding "towards the end of the week".

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 14:48:09 +0200
Six killed in rare attack near Malian capital
Unidentified armed men killed six people at a checkpoint 70 km east of Mali's capital Bamako, the security ministry said on Friday.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 14:17:57 +0200
Home affairs to bring services closer to homes in Mandela Day drive
Deputy home affairs minister Njabulo Nzuza will lead a home affairs community services imbizo in Esikhaleni near Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, on Nelson Mandela International Day on Monday.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 14:06:54 +0200
North Tshwane drowning in water supply interruptions
Technicians have been dispatched to investigate, but have not yet established the cause of the disruptions.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 13:50:53 +0200
Cape Town lawyer convicted of defrauding clients of R3m
Cape Town lawyer Anthony Reynolds might soon swap his robes for orange prison garb after he was found guilty of defrauding his clients of R3m.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 12:55:00 +0200
Search continues for man whose canoe capsized on Hartbeespoort Dam
National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) spokesperson Craig Lambinon said the man was celebrating a family birthday when a canoe he was fishing from capsized.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 12:24:26 +0200
Two suspects arrested for murders of seven Free State farmworkers
The owner of the farm discovered the bodies on Friday.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 12:03:10 +0200
Businessman who got R10m Ters funds for 508 ghost workers to be sentenced
Treasure Moremi has pleaded guilty to defrauding the Covid-19 Temporary Relief Scheme Fund (TERS) of R10m.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0200
You still can’t invest in bitcoin! What you need to know about new pension fund rules
Here are the changes you need to be aware of.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 11:40:49 +0200
Mpumalanga couple duped into investing in mining scam loses more than R1m
Dr Precious Gcinile Mnisi and her husband Dr Sandile Ignitius Nkumane laid fraud charges against a 39-year-old man who promised them riches.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 11:30:37 +0200
Nine shot dead in Indonesia's restive Papua, say police
Nine people were shot dead in Indonesia's easternmost region of Papua in an attack believed to be perpetrated by armed separatists, police said on Saturday.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:39:12 +0200
North West municipal manager in the dock over R215m IT contract
A former North West municipal manager has been hauled before court over a R215m IT contract.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 09:16:31 +0200
UKRAINE LIVE UPDATES | Russian defence minister orders 'units in all areas' to step up Ukraine operations
Ukraine live updates

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 00:01:51 +0200
Lalela Mswane flies SA's flag high as she's crowned Miss Supranational 2022
The beauty made history as the first woman of colour from SA to clinch the title.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:19:38 +0200
Three charred bodies found in torched vehicle on Pienaar farm in Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga police on Friday said they were investigating a triple murder case after three burnt bodies were found in a car that was torched on a farm in Pienaar outside Nelspruit.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:18:00 +0200
Decolonising energy: Why SA must follow 2050 C02 plans despite its low carbon emissions
“Africa doesn't need decarbonisation — we need energy,” says renewable energy expert.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 21:20:00 +0200
Symposium told decriminalising sex work will stop cops from taking advantage of sex workers
Decriminalising sex work will go a long way towards protecting workers against police abuse and would also aid in the fight against human trafficking.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 21:02:57 +0200
Somalia, Kenya ink deals on khat, aviation as relations warm
The presidents of Somalia and Kenya signed a range of deals on Friday, including one to restart trade of the stimulant khat, the countries' foreign ministers said, in a sign of improving diplomatic relations.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:41:38 +0200
Operation Dudula take its fight to Durban church it accuses of harbouring illegal foreigners
The Durban Diakonia Council of Churches (DCC) said it will not comply with Operation Dudula's demand to stop assisting alleged undocumented foreign nationals.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:26:32 +0200
WATCH | Venezuelan breakdancer's helmeted 'head slides' stop traffic
Videos of Mendez performing the so-called "head slide" with an oiled helmet on the streets of Venezuela's capital have gone viral.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:22:17 +0200
ID fraud case comes back to haunt alleged fraud 'kingpin'
This week new life was breathed into the case after it was re-enrolled by the National Prosecuting Authority which issued a warrant of arrest for Aliyu on Tuesday.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:06:17 +0200
Egypt to suspend activities of its contingent in Mali UN mission
Egypt has told the United Nations it will temporarily suspend the activities of its contingent in a Mali peacekeeping mission, citing increased attacks on its peacekeepers who escort convoys supplying UN bases, a UN spokesperson said on Friday.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 19:06:00 +0200
27 stories you need to read about one year after the July 2021 unrest
Twelve months later South Africans are still trying to make sense of the riots and pick up the pieces.



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