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Mon, 25 Jul 2022 10:20:00 +0200
Ekurhuleni metro cop arrested in connection with tavern shooting
A suspect arrested in connection with the shooting at the Mputlane Inn tavern in Katlehong is an Ekurhuleni metro police officer.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 10:19:19 +0200
WATCH LIVE | Mkhwebane challenges suspension
Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane is back in the Western Cape High Court on Monday.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 10:11:00 +0200
Taxi blockade causes traffic snarl-up in Durban
Taxi operators brought traffic to a standstill when they parked their vehicles at busy intersections in the Durban CBD on Monday morning.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 09:59:43 +0200
Two more arrests in connection with Malamulele police station robbery
Two additional suspects are due in court on Monday in connection with the robbery at Malamulele police station in November last year.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 09:30:00 +0200
Covid-19 in numbers: Get the latest figures
Daily updates on the coronavirus pandemic in SA.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 09:09:00 +0200
Durban taxi crash leaves 16 injured
Sixteen people were injured when a minibus taxi overturned near Pinetown, Durban, on Monday morning.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 08:35:54 +0200
Mboweni: Ramaphosa will protect us from the ‘spook’ haunting SA
"My assessment is that the country is going in the wrong direction. A simple thing like land zoning is not being done. There are land invasions every day," said Mboweni.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 08:15:15 +0200
Myanmar executes four democracy activists, UN rights expert 'outraged'
Myanmar's military authorities have executed four democracy activists accused of helping carry out “terror acts”, state media said on Monday, the Southeast Asian nation's first executions in decades.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 08:15:00 +0200
Chinese woman seeking to freeze her eggs loses court case
An unmarried woman in China has lost a court challenge seeking to freeze her eggs, highlighting concerns about a lack of technology options for Chinese people who consider delaying parenthood.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 08:06:23 +0200
Record number of Covid-19-hit Australians in hospital as Omicron surges
The number of Australians admitted to hospitals with Covid-19 hit a record of about 5,450 on Monday, official data showed, as the spread of highly contagious new Omicron sub-variants strains the healthcare system nationwide.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 07:53:02 +0200
Musk denies 'romantic' affair with Google co-founder Brin's wife
Tesla Inc boss Elon Musk said late on Sunday on Twitter that he and Google co-founder Sergey Brin remain friends and denied a report that he had been involved in an affair with Brin's wife Nicole Shanahan.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 07:44:01 +0200
Fish in Vaal River are full of microplastics
Once they’re in oceans, lakes, rivers and other bodies of water, microplastics absorb toxic elements and organic contaminants.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 07:42:30 +0200
Some Soweto buses not operating for Monday morning commute
Commuters in sections of Soweto were left stranded on Monday morning after some Putco buses remained in a depot.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 07:15:59 +0200
Rapist gets swift justice after April arrest
A 28-year-old Potchefstroom rapist has been given a 25-year sentence for the rape of a 14-year-old on April 1.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0200
YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED | Now that regulations have been lifted, what are the recommendations for controlling Covid-19?
The NICD says vaccines remain the most effective method to prevent and control severe Covid-19 after the lifting of regulations.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 06:58:55 +0200
Ramaphosa will ‘soon’ announce a package of additional measures to reduce severe load-shedding
President Cyril Ramaphosa told 1,600 delegates attending the final day of the ninth ANC KwaZulu-Natal elective conference that he is committed to addressing the nation soon about the Eskom crisis.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 06:30:00 +0200
Mpumalanga leopard attack victim heard a roar before big cat leapt on him
Ndumiso Motha said he heard a roar and before he could comprehend what was happening, the leopard attacked him.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 06:15:00 +0200
39 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.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0200
UKRAINE UPDATES | Russia's Lavrov offers reassurances over grain supplies
Ukraine updates.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 22:08:00 +0200
We can’t just let Covid spread — it raises risk of diabetes, heart disease: studies
Even for those who are not in danger of developing these chronic illnesses, the virus has become a potential trigger

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 22:06:00 +0200
Revolving door: prisoners not escaping the cycle of crime
The number of parolees, who commit serious crimes after their release, continues to grow year on year

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 22:06:00 +0200
‘No-one cares about arresting the real July unrest instigators’
KZN leader says premier did not answer calls or WhatsApp message

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 22:06:00 +0200
EDITORIAL | Tighten the screws on offenders who pose a threat to society
Concerning figures of repeat offenders show our parole system needs a complete overhaul

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 22:05:00 +0200
Monkeypox virus gaining HIV/Aids stigma: global health experts
The UN and WHO have been quick to stress that monkeypox transmission has nothing to do with sexual orientation

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 22:05:00 +0200
Lawyer’s fees not just academic: Unisa billed R494,000 for 11 days’ work
Charges described as ‘exorbitant and unreasonable for the services rendered’

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 20:58:23 +0200
Friends, family and colleagues gather for memorial service of Don Mattera
Friends, family and colleagues of late poet, author, journalist and activist Don Mattera gathered at a memorial service to pay tribute to him in Roodeport on Sunday..

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 17:37:08 +0200
Former Tongaat executives in court over R3.5bn fraud case
Peter Staude, 68, Murray Munro, 55, Michael Deighton, 57, Rory Wilkinson, 50, Kamlasagrie Singh, 56, Samantha Shula, 50, and Gavin Kruger, 56, were granted bail of R30,000 each after their appearance in February.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 17:17:10 +0200
Durban pair nabbed for ex-lover’s death
A Durban woman allegedly confessed to police how she orchestrated the kidnapping of the love interest of her ex-boyfriend, who was later found dead at a dump site.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 15:16:04 +0200
Bloodshed in Cape Town suburb as armed men shoot two and steal firearms
Western Cape police are investigating two separate shooting incidents in which both victims, one of whom died, were robbed of their firearms.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 14:57:37 +0200
WATCH | Wildfire burns coastal homes in Greek island Lesbos, beach resort evacuated
A wildfire that started in mountainous forests on the Greek island of Lesbos near Turkey on Saturday burned properties at the beach resort of Vatera as more aircraft joined firefighting efforts.



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