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Sun, 14 Mar 2021 11:26:59 +0200
UK police must explain themselves over unrest at vigil to mourn woman's murder — minister
London's police force must explain its actions against people gathered at a vigil to mark the killing of a 33-year-old woman, home office minister Victoria Atkins said on Sunday.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 09:51:15 +0200
UCT announces it will not block registration of students with 2020 debt
As university students continue to fight against financial exclusion, the University of Cape Town (UCT) has announced it will not block students from registering if they have debt.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 06:39:34 +0200
COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | Jordan health minister sacked after oxygen outage kills seven Covid-19 patients
Covid-19 live updates

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:20:00 +0200
WATCH | VBS saga: Newly arrested released on bail, including 2 ANC bigwigs
The VBS Mutual Bank scandal saw seven more arrests by the Hawks, including two ANC bigwigs.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:10:31 +0200
WATCH | Body of Zulu monarch King Goodwill Zwelithini leaves Durban, arrives in Nongoma
Scores of amabutho (Zulu warriors), traditional leaders, hospital staff and members of the public sang, danced and ululated as the body of the late Zulu monarch King Goodwill Zwelithini left the Inkosi Albert Luthuli hospital on its way to Nongoma on...

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 16:56:48 +0200
Hong Kong orders compulsory coronavirus testing after gym cluster hits financial community
Some law firms and banks in Hong Kong face compulsory testing for coronavirus as most of the 47 new cases recorded on Saturday were linked to a gym used by the financial and expatriate community.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 15:25:22 +0200
Free State health worker bust for selling ARVs
A Free State health worker has been arrested for allegedly selling a bottle of ARVs for R100.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 15:25:00 +0200
Three suspects arrested for defrauding Sassa pensioners
Three suspects arrested for allegedly defrauding pensioners were hauled before a court on Friday.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 15:02:41 +0200
Two men bust for huge abalone haul, forfeit Land Rover to the state
Two men bust over poached abalone worth R1.3m have admitted their crimes.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 13:58:02 +0200
Rollers rock, say Wild Coast residents given water lifeline by swimmers
On Saturday, a group of philanthropic swimmers delivered 20 Hippo Rollers to residents of Tsweleni and Tshani.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 12:50:30 +0200
Neighbours' relationship in Cape Town coastal enclave is on the rocks, court papers reveal
The tranquillity of a Cape Town coastal community has been rocked by a high court confrontation between a hotelier and a restaurant company owned by a Johannesburg lawyer.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 12:37:05 +0200
Western Cape cops nab armed robbery suspects dressed in police uniforms
Western Cape police have arrested seven suspects linked to an  armed robbery in Stellenbosch.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 11:15:23 +0200
Philippines detects Brazil, local Covid-19 variants as cases surge
The Philippines on Saturday reported a spike in coronavirus infections and its first case of the highly contagious variant first identified in Brazil, while confirming nearly 100 infections of a new variant discovered locally.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:52:30 +0200
Bishops College probing an alleged rape incident on its premises
Bishops Diocesan College is investigating an alleged rape at the school after a video of the incident was published on social media.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:28:29 +0200
How conservationists’ wing tags are actually endangering the Cape vulture
In a bid to save Cape vultures from extinction, conservationists fit them with wing tags. But a new study has found the tags are endangering the birds’ lives.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:26:52 +0200
65 'abalone poachers' bust in Table Mountain National Park this week
A joint operation between police, City of Cape Town law enforcement units and Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) rangers netted 65 abalone poachers this week.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:21:43 +0200
COVID-19 WRAP | 82 more deaths recorded in SA
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Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:11:29 +0200
Apartheid 'Dr Death' Wouter Basson faces new hearing at medical regulator
On Friday the HPCSA confirmed that Basson, dubbed “Dr Death” for his role in service of the apartheid government, will face a new inquiry.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 22:06:00 +0200
SA recorded 1,225 new Covid-19 cases and 69 deaths in 24 hours
Another 1,225 Covid-19 cases and 69 deaths were recorded in SA in the past 24 hours, health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said on Friday.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 22:06:00 +0200
Drugs worth R6.5m stopped from being shipped to Australia
Police in Gauteng stopped a consignment of drugs worth R6.5m and hidden in statue from being shipped to Australia.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 22:06:00 +0200
Frozen in time: dinosaur found incubating eggs with embryos intact from 70 million years ago
She was a caring parent and showed signs of behaviour similar to that of her modern bird cousins, say researchers

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 21:26:00 +0200
Gauteng police recover more than 10 illegal firearms in 24 hours
Gauteng police and other law enforcement agencies recovered more than 10 illegal firearms in the past 24 hours in different parts of the province.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 19:04:48 +0200
Stage 2 load-shedding extended to Sunday due to further breakdowns
Eskom has announced that it has extended load-shedding to Sunday due to constrained generation capacity and further breakdowns

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 16:56:25 +0200
Culture of ‘don’t ruin his career’ and ‘men have needs’ plagues military as victims suffer in silence
A recently-released report on sexual harassment, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and sexual offences within the department of defence has revealed the military is not the safest place to work, particularly for women.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 16:50:11 +0200
20 water trucks handed over to drought-stricken Eastern Cape
Drought-stricken municipalities in the Eastern Cape breathed a sigh of relief on Friday when human settlements, water and sanitation minister Lindiwe Sisulu handed over 20 water trucks to the Amatola Water board.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:56:03 +0200
Army given its marching orders to vacate beachfront site for Durban film studio
The defence ministry has been directed to transfer the prime beachfront “Natal Command” site to the eThekwini municipality, which in turn must transfer it to movie mogul Anant Singh for the development of a film studio.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:41:58 +0200
Italy to impose nationwide coronavirus lockdown over Easter weekend
Italy will be placed under a nationwide lockdown over the Easter weekend for the second year running, a draft decree law seen by Reuters said on Friday.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:39:25 +0200
Durban student in court for stabbing fellow student in the neck
A Durban University of Technology student who allegedly murdered a fellow student by stabbing him in the neck was arrested on Thursday after two months on the run.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:36:33 +0200
Alleged underworld boss Nafiz Modack's security manager in court on intimidation charge
Petrus Hermanus Visser, a security manager working for alleged underworld boss Nafiz Modack, was granted R20,000 bail after appearing in court on Friday.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:21:53 +0200
‘How do you answer that?’ asks cousin about explaining Mthokozisi Ntumba's death to his children
Mthokozisi Ntumba wanted to better his family member’s lives. However, his heartbroken cousin says what happened to him on Wednesday means this dream could be cut short.



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