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Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:54:36 +0200
Iran says Rushdie and supporters to blame for attack
No one has the right to level accusations against Iran over Friday's attack on Salman Rushdie, for which he and his supporters are solely to blame, the foreign ministry in Tehran said on Monday.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:37:55 +0200
KZN man stabbed after allegedly beating woman on roadside
Two men allegedly avenged the beating of a woman on the roadside in Umhlali, on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast, by repeatedly stabbing a man they accused of attacking her.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:33:32 +0200
Modi says India aims to become developed nation in 25 years
India will aim to become a developed nation within 25 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a national day address on Monday, with policies to support domestic production in power, defence and digital technology.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:16:04 +0200
Bonginkosi Khanyile 'confident' of beating July riots instigation charge
Alleged July 2021 riots instigator Bonginkosi Khanyile says he is confident before his trial, which is set to begin in the Durban magistrate’s court on Monday.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:12:09 +0200
Counter claims of assault after Fish Hoek video gains traction
A man seen in a video of an apparent physical altercation with two police officers in the Western Cape has been referred to a medical facility for treatment.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:07:00 +0200
Strong profits for Absa in recovery from global economic downturn
Absa, SA’s fourth-largest bank by market capitalisation, has delivered record normalised interim headline earnings supported by income-led “pre-provision profit growth”, as it benefits from SA recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 09:54:43 +0200
WATCH LIVE | Supreme Court of Appeal hears Jacob Zuma’s medical parole arguments
The Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein, Free State, will on Monday hear an appeal regarding former president Jacob Zuma's medical parole.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 09:44:03 +0200
PODCAST | Life sentences & long-awaited trials: progress in several high-profile cases
Several long-awaited, high-profile cases have seen the inside of a courtroom in the past few weeks. In this week’s 'True Crime South Africa' we discuss these updates.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:58:00 +0200
Three more suspects to appear on public violence charges relating to July riots
Three more alleged instigators of the July 2021 riots are expected to appear in the Durban magistrate's court on Monday.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:37:53 +0200
Advertising board finds Pick n Pay milk advert a tad sour
A consumer complaint against Pick n Pay for a misleading advert for boxes of long life milk for R69,99 has been upheld by the Advertising Regulatory Board.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:22:00 +0200
Ipid investigating alleged police brutality in Western Cape
The man can be heard saying he had no idea why he was being assaulted as he came to report a missing person.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:05:49 +0200
Thin blue line to the rescue: Cops help with difficult childbirth
A newborn baby turning blue when the umbilical cord wound around his neck was helped by two Gqeberha police officers.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:05:24 +0200
10 stories about the Marikana massacre anniversary you need to read
It has been 10 years since Marikana mineworkers embarked on a strike that ended in tragedy.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 07:43:58 +0200
Warranty repair or replace, car auction advice and how to duck extra charges at stores
If you are buying a vehicle at an auction, first thoroughly inspect the car on the floor - or send an expert to do it for you - before it goes under the hammer.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 07:12:23 +0200
Suspected drug addict allegedly fatally stabs mother over money
A 28-year-old suspected drug addict from Bloemfontein allegedly fatally stabbed his mother with a piece of iron after she could not give him money.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 21:55:08 +0200
WATCH | Salman Rushdie off ventilator and 'road to recovery has begun,' agent says
Salman Rushdie, the acclaimed author who was stabbed repeatedly at a public appearance in New York state on Friday, 33 years after Iran's then-supreme leader called for him to be killed, is off a ventilator and his health is improving, his agent and ...

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 20:09:00 +0200
The tennis GOAT debate is open: who is she?
Data analysis shows Serena Williams to be the Greatest Of All Time

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 20:08:00 +0200
South Africans favour pharmacies for Covid-19 jabs, place most faith in GPs: study
More than 80% of research participants were willing to vaccinate as long as they could do so at their local pharmacy or doctor’s rooms

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 20:07:00 +0200
Rain delay: T&Cs no excuse for lower video streaming speeds
5G network provider rain rapped on the knuckles for misleading advertising offer

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 20:06:00 +0200
Anxiety in Kenya as voters await results amid memories of past election killings
An uneasy quiet hangs over the East African country as the public anticipates results of the tight race between Ruto and Odinga

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 16:10:22 +0200
WATCH | William Ruto pulls ahead in Kenya's presidential vote count as tempers fray
Ruto is said to be taking 51% of the vote, ahead of left-leaning opposition leader Raila Odinga who had 48%.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 15:02:17 +0200
US lawmakers arrive in Taiwan amid China tensions
A US lawmaker delegation arrived in Taiwan on Sunday for a two-day visit during which they will meet President Tsai Ing-wen, the second high-level group to come amid continued military tensions with the island's giant neighbour China.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 14:28:46 +0200
WATCH | Egyptian church fire kills at least 41, most of them children- sources
At least 35 people were killed and 45 injured in a fire inside a church in the Egyptian city of Giza on Sunday, two security sources told Reuters.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 14:18:49 +0200
American biker critically injured in tour accident
A motorbike rider suffered critical injuries when he collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle on a bend on the Kaapsehoop road in Mpumalanga on Sunday morning.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 14:08:14 +0200
Hostile witness detained in cell for contempt of court
A government worker who rudely refused to sign a subpoena to testify as a witness in a fraud trial has been arrested and detained.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 14:07:59 +0200
Snowy weekend as winter grips the Cape
While Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal have been experiencing a slight easing in winter’s icy grip, with bright sunny days and a rise in average temperatures, high-lying areas in the Cape have experienced snow.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 13:24:39 +0200
Two boys drown in Seshego dam after their homemade 'boat' capsizes
Their 'boat' capsized in the middle of the dam and both boys drowned.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 13:00:42 +0200
Baby's decapitated head found dumped in Brackenfell
The severed head of an infant was found along the railway tracks.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 12:38:29 +0200
Scotland's police investigate threat made to JK Rowling after Rushdie tweet
Scotland's police said on Sunday they are investigating a report of an “online threat” made to the author JK Rowling after she tweeted her condemnation of the stabbing of Salman Rushdie.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 12:18:41 +0200
Hotels and guest houses can help in the GBV battle, alongside pharmacies
Carefully screened and identified guest houses or hotels could link to the nearest healthcare facility and create the synergies needed between the realities GBV survivors experience and how the health system and community respond to support and provi...



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