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Disobedient beachgoers are the biggest challenge for lifeguards at the country's beaches over the festive season.

The Financial Times followed Time magazine in naming Elon Musk “Person of the Year”.

The scientists who were among a network that was the first to sequence Omicron are watching to see if the highly mutated coronavirus variant will dictate the course of the pandemic.

Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse has issued a stern warning to the city’s residents who don’t pay electricity bills, saying those who can’t afford to pay should come forward before facing consequences.

Clean-up crews in western Kentucky's devastated communities on Tuesday ramped up their Herculean task of carting away mountains of debris left by last week's killer tornadoes as survivors huddled together for warmth and support.

An Illovo Sugar employee has been sentenced to 10 years behind bars for stealing nearly R6m from the company.

A clinical trial in eight sub-Saharan countries will be the first to specifically evaluate the efficacy of a Covid-19 vaccine in people living with HIV.

Pfizer and BioNtech are set to displace AstraZeneca as the main suppliers of Covid-19 vaccines to the global COVAX programme at the start of 2022, a shift that shows the increasing importance of their shot for poorer states.

A Kenyan court has temporarily halted the government's plan to require Covid-19 vaccination for access to public services until a petition challenging it is heard and ruled upon, court documents showed.

The Omicron variant was estimated to be 2.9% of the Covid-19 variants circulating in the United States as of December 11, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

After more than 20 years of living with HIV and having an undetectable viral load for most of the time, Nonceba of Khayelitsha in Cape Town did not consider the virus a health threat.

The Asset Forfeiture Unit pounced on the assets of a corrupt Eskom employee in Gauteng.

Controversial Durban Zionist Bishop Timothy Bheki Ngcobo has vowed to protest in cities against the "mandatory vaccine injustice" being rolled out in SA which he deems to be unconstitutional.

While studies on the effect of Covid-19 on TB patients are limited, the World Health Organisation says it anticipates people ill with both are at greater risk of severe infection, especially if TB treatment is interrupted.

Since the beginning of December, 24 rhino carcasses have been found in several game reserves across SA, the department of forestry, fisheries and environment said.

The Hawks serious organised crime investigation team in Germiston and  the K9 unit have apprehended four men allegedly operating an illegal drug manufacturing laboratory in Benoni.

When Ilze Aäron, a deaf student from Paarl, graduated with her BEd foundation phase degree in December 2021, she was the first Stellenbosch University student to have learned with the help of SA Sign Language.

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The high court in Pretoria on Tuesday struck off the roll an urgent application by AfriForum seeking an order declaring the night curfew unconstitutional.

SA has recorded 23,884 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, most of them in Gauteng, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said in an update on Tuesday evening.

Gcina Gama was sentenced to three life terms plus 40 years by the eMalahleni Regional Court on Tuesday after pleading guilting to multiple counts of rape, murder and robbery with aggravating circumstances.

Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has cleared KwaZulu-Natal education MEC Kwazi Mshengu but implicated former head of department Enock Nzama in the irregular purchase of a BMW X4.

The family of 20-year-old Oratile Keleketu who was fatally stabbed, allegedly by a woman, on Sunday in Mohlakeng allege she was harassing him.

A gold mine in Zimbabwe has been raided by a gang of armed robbers who stole 130kg of gold carbon.

It’s official: SA and 10 other African countries will be removed from the UK’s infamous “red list” of travel restrictions at 4am on Wednesday.

Britain will remove all 11 countries from its Covid-19 travel red list from Wednesday because there is community transmission of Omicron, health secretary Sajid Javid told parliament.

A company servicing government departments, large corporates and the public has agreed to pay a penalty of almost R200,000 after admitting to the Competition Tribunal its involvement in a furniture removal cartel.

Constitutional Court falls short on new performance indicators set by the judiciary in the 2020/21 year

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