Nearly 60% of South Africans who took part in a climate reality barometer survey are optimistic the country will avert a climate crisis in their lifetime.

More than R42m spent to rent marquees for a controversial camp for homeless people in Cape Town has been declared irregular expenditure by the Special Investigating Unit.

Mali's government said on Monday it had asked Denmark to immediately withdraw troops deployed to the West African nation as part of a French-led counter-terrorism task force because it was not consulted and the deployment failed to follow protocol.

A court building beginning to fall apart three years after it opened, broken equipment and shoddy maintenance, water shortages and dysfunctional fire extinguishers. These are some of the issues at the Mpumalanga High Court.

US president Joe Biden was caught on a hot mic cursing a Fox News reporter at a White House event on Monday after the journalist shouted a question about the impact of rising inflation on this year's congressional elections.

The labour department will conduct a series of hospitality inspections across the Western Cape this week to ensure businesses are following the proper employment protocols.

The six freeloaders had allegedly tried to scam the filling station and the owner of the VW microbus.

Bathobile Mlangeni faces a theft charge for allegedly walking off the premises of SBV security with R4m in cash on July 8 2019.

An Amathole district municipality councillor has opened a case of assault after a violent altercation at work on Monday morning.

"At this point, any information about how the burglars gained entry is purely speculative. However, the wall has been damaged, the fence has been cut and the doors have been broken," provincial spokesperson Mishack Magakwe said.

The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s fire services continue to battle two fires in the mountain between Worcester, Robertson, and Touwsriver.

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At least 19 people have died after a karaoke bar in Indonesia's West Papua was set ablaze following a brawl between rival gangs of youths in the area, police in the provincial capital of Sorong said on Tuesday.

An 18-year-old was killed in an accident on the N3 South near the Linksfield area in Johannesburg on Monday night.

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Burkina Faso's army said on Monday it had ousted president Roch Kabore, suspended the constitution, dissolved the government and the national assembly, and closed the country's borders.

The WHO says the return of children with underlying conditions should be done cautiously to ensure they are not exposed to environments that could increase the risk of illness.

At least six people have died and more than 40 were injured in a crush outside an Africa Cup of Nations match Monday, Cameroonian authorities said.

Malawi's president Lazarus Chakwera has dissolved the country's entire cabinet on charges of corruption against three serving ministers, he said in an address to the nation late on Monday.

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In total, there have been 3,582,691 laboratory-confirmed cases since the outbreak of the virus in March 2020, and 94,265 confirmed fatalities to date.

Family spokesperson Mangaliso Alexander Xaba said Khompela had been admitted to hospital more than a month ago for Covid-19 related treatment.

The city of Tshwane has condemned a burglary that took place at the Gazankulu clinic in Saulsville on Friday.

Two Metrorail train sets were involved in a collision near Soshanguve station outside Pretoria on Monday morning, resulting in damage but no injuries.

Court hears that the soon to be murdered woman felt abandoned by the father of her unborn child

The case against three alleged ATM bombers accused of robbing the Malamulele police station in Limpopo was postponed on Monday.

The Cape Winelands district municipality’s fire service was on Monday afternoon still fighting fires at two locations.

The fraud case against self-proclaimed millionaire Sandile Shezi has been postponed to next month.

There have been no lives lost or damage to infrastructure recorded as firefighters continue to battle a fire in Plettenberg Bay.