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Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:57:55 +0200
Taliban hold military parade with US-made weapons in Kabul in show of strength
Most of the weapons and equipment the Taliban forces are now using are those supplied by Washington to the American-backed government in Kabul in a bid to construct an Afghan national force capable of fighting the Taliban.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:47:32 +0200
Nine-year-old succumbs; death toll from Houston concert stampede rises to 10
An attorney for the family of a 9-year-old boy who was trampled at a Travis Scott concert in Houston and was on life support for a week said that the child had died from his injuries on Sunday.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:37:34 +0200
PODCAST | Bringing Betty Ketani home
Some answers emerge, after 13 years, about the disappearance of Tandiwe Betty Ketani, but new questions arise.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:29:48 +0200
Gautrain on the move: watch contestants put system to the test
SPONSORED | Join us on November 19 at 8.45am when a group of people will race though the Gautrain network to evaluate its efficiency

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0200
WATCH | How Rosemary Ndlovu threatened to kill cop’s son and tried to claim payout behind bars
It has been two weeks since the sentencing of SA’s most notorious female serial killer, Nomia Rosemary Ndlovu, and information about her devious criminal deeds continues to surface.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 10:50:43 +0200
WATCH LIVE | National investigative hearing into July unrest - day 1
In July, unrest broke out and swept through parts of the country, mainly in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 10:48:51 +0200
UK's Queen Elizabeth misses Remembrance Sunday service due to back sprain
Britain's Queen Elizabeth missed the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph due to a sprained back, extending the 95-year-old monarch's absence from public life after she was ordered to rest following a stay in hospital last month.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 10:43:18 +0200
WATCH LIVE | John Hlophe court battle with JSC continues
The court battle between the Judicial Service Commission and Western Cape judge president John Hlophe continues on Monday.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 10:39:46 +0200
Coal stocks lose ground after Glasgow climate deal
An international agreement to reduce coal use dragged miners' shares lower on Monday, but tight supply of the commodity provided a floor for a sector that has chalked up huge gains this year.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 10:22:40 +0200
Al Jazeera's Sudan bureau chief arrested after protests
Sudanese security forces raided the home of Al Jazeera's Khartoum bureau chief and arrested him on Sunday, the Qatar-based news channel said, a day after street protests across Sudan against a military takeover.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 10:04:54 +0200
Calls for new laws as tech fuels 'explosion' of online sex abuse
In the US, over half of children trafficked for sexual exploitation met their abusers for the first time via text, a website or a mobile app, Equality Now said.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 09:42:48 +0200
Hospital contingency plans set for Joburg water disruption
Water tankers and mobile toilets have been deployed by Joburg Water at health facilities, ahead of water disruptions due to maintenance .

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 07:55:10 +0200
Suspected serial killer arrested after abducted woman’s phone is found on him
A 34-year-old suspected serial killer and rapist who allegedly pointed out scenes where he dumped seven women’s bodies is expected to appear in the Seshego magistrate’s court on Monday.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 07:12:59 +0200
Limited access around Durban’s convention centre as trade fair opens
The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure has warned the communities of Durban and surrounding suburbs there will be limited access in areas surrounding the Chief Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre as there will be road cl...

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 07:00:00 +0200
YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED | When are experts predicting the 4th wave of infections?
Government is preparing the health system for a resurgence in infections by stocking up on oxygen supply, ventilators, beds and personal protective equipment.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 06:41:04 +0200
Inquiry into causes of July unrest and its aftermath amid policing lapses
An investigative hearing into the unrest and looting which swept across KwaZulu-Natal and parts of Gauteng between July 8 and 19 begins on Monday, led by a panel of commissioners from the SA Human Rights Commission

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 06:37:00 +0200
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Mon, 15 Nov 2021 06:20:00 +0200
Covid-19 in numbers: Get the latest figures
Your one place to get daily updates on coronavirus in SA.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 06:06:03 +0200
Water disruptions to halt all court cases in Joburg’s high court
No court cases will be heard at the Johannesburg high court between Monday and Wednesday because of the scheduled water outages.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 06:00:00 +0200
COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | Lack of access or hesitancy? Either way, SA’s vaccine rollout is uneven
Coronavirus Updates.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 20:45:58 +0200
More than 600 migrants reach Italy by sea from North Africa
More than 600 migrants, many of them Egyptians, arrived in southern Italy over the past 24 hours, officials said on Sunday, defying stormy winter seas in search of a better life in Europe.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 15:14:36 +0200
Son of former Libyan ruler Gaddafi runs for president
The son of Libya's late dictator Muammar Gaddafi appeared for nearly the first time in a decade on Sunday to register as a presidential candidate for a December vote planned to help end the years of chaos since his father was toppled.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 14:34:38 +0200
Man found with human body parts in freezer stabs himself
A Johannesburg man found with human body parts in his fridge is in hospital under the watchful eye of police after stabbing himself.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 12:17:03 +0200
Top arts council officials charged: Covid-19 relief forensic report unveiled
While no funds are missing from the artists' Covid-19 relief fund, there was a lack of oversight resulting in an over-commitment of R428m - double the available funds - and a conflict of interest among some former members of the National Arts Council...

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 10:42:57 +0200
Soweto woman finds human body parts in her boyfriend's fridge
A man has been arrested after his partner discovered human body parts in a fridge at his home in Protea Glen in Soweto, Johannesburg.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 10:35:17 +0200
Young family destroyed in horrific head-on collision
A young family lost their lives on Saturday in a late night head-on collision in Kimberley.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 10:33:49 +0200
'Apostle' arrested for sexually molesting poverty-stricken women
A middle-aged man and his female accomplice who allegedly lured vulnerable women with the promise of help have been arrested in the Eastern Cape.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 10:30:00 +0200
Armed group kills seven police officers in northern Burkina Faso
Unidentified assailants killed seven police officers and wounded five more in northern Burkina Faso on Friday morning, the government said in a statement.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 10:00:09 +0200
Australia vaccine-mandate protesters compare state govt to Nazis - media
Several thousand people rallied in Melbourne against new vaccination mandates on Saturday, with a few comparing the state government to Nazis and calling for violence against politicians, local media said.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 10:00:00 +0200
Eritrea condemns new US sanctions
Eritrea on Saturday condemned sanctions imposed on its military and other Eritrea-based individuals and entities by the United States a day earlier, calling them a continuation of Washington's "misguided and hostile policy".



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