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Fri, 25 Mar 2022 11:02:54 +0200
New York man charged in ‘cash-to-Bitcoin’ money-laundering plot
A New York man was indicted for allegedly running a “cash-to-Bitcoin” money-laundering scheme which he openly bragged about on social media, telling clients he could help them stay “completely off the radar".

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 10:54:57 +0200
Weekend behind bars for Operation Dudula's Nhlanhla 'Lux' Dlamini
Operation Dudula leader Nhlanhla 'Lux' Dlamini's bail application will be heard on Monday, meaning he will remain in custody over the weekend.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 10:47:30 +0200
WATCH LIVE | Life Esidimeni inquest continues
The Life Esidimeni inquest continues to be heard by the Pretoria high court on Friday.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 10:45:07 +0200
‘Positive facial recognition’ of alleged parliament fire suspect Zandile Mafe
Alleged parliamentary arsonist Zandile Mafe appeared in the Cape Town magistrate's court dressed in his black suit on Friday.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 10:34:00 +0200
WATCH LIVE | Ntuthuko Shoba's judgment day
Ntuthuko Shoba, the man alleged to have ordered a hit on his pregnant girlfriend  Tshegofatso Pule, will on Friday learn whether he will swop his suits and blazers for an orange prison uniform.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 10:20:11 +0200
‘New dates for social grants are not for the R350 grant’ — Sassa clears up confusion
Sassa says the changes to grant payment dates are for the normal social grants (elderly people, disability and child), not the Covid-19 social relief of distress grant.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 10:10:00 +0200
Russian ex-president says Western sanctions won't sway Kremlin
It is "foolish" to believe that Western sanctions against Russian businesses could have any effect on the Moscow government, Russian ex-president and deputy head of security council Dmitry Medvedev was quoted as saying on Friday.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0200
Mboweni’s call for a state bank gets tongues wagging
EFF deputy president Floyd Shivambu was among those who criticised Mboweni for his comments.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:56:34 +0200
Biden says he would be ‘fortunate’ with Trump rematch in 2024
President Joe Biden said he would be “fortunate” to face his predecessor Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, a rematch of the bitterly fought 2020 presidential race that’s still reverberating nearly two years later.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:07:00 +0200
Home affairs takes down passport syndicate, 27 people arrested
Two home affairs officials are among 27 people arrested for their alleged involvement in a syndicate selling fraudulent passports and documents reserved for SA citizens.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0200
‘A heaviness of the responsibilities’ —5 key points from Chief justice elect Raymond Zondo’s address
Here are five highlights from Zondo's address.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 08:05:10 +0200
Police ‘doing their job’ or making Operation Dudula ‘stronger’? — SA weighs in on ‘Lux’ Dlamini’s arrest
"We will unashamedly give maximum support to assist you with whatever charges you are facing," Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie told Dlamini.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0200
Walking the talk: Limpopo man puts 'walkie-talkies' on shop shelves
Everyone has heard of tinned vegetables, tinned fish, tinned samp & beans and even canned beef, but a Limpopo entrepreneur has introduced something totally new to the market - canned 'walkie-talkies': chicken feet and necks.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 07:40:00 +0200
UKRAINE LIVE UPDATES | Most South Africans support our stance over Russia-Ukraine conflict, says Ramaphosa
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Fri, 25 Mar 2022 07:30:00 +0200
Most South Africans support our stance over Russia-Ukraine conflict, says Ramaphosa
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Fri, 25 Mar 2022 07:20:00 +0200
Nhlanhla ‘Lux’ Dlamini says there’s deep meaning to being questioned at police station where revolutionary leaders were killed
The Operation Dudula leader thanked EFF leader Julius Malema, who he said was behind his arrest, saying he had given him a spiritual awakening.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 07:05:00 +0200
The ghosts of apartheid, plus five talking points from ‘Vrye Weekblad’
Here’s what’s hot in the latest edition of the Afrikaans digital weekly

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0200
YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED | What is the variant causing infection spikes in China and Europe?
Several sources, including the World Health Organisation, have expressed concern about the increase in Covid-19 infections in China and parts of Europe over the past two weeks, attributing it to a "stealth Omicron" variant of the coronavirus.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 06:24:00 +0200
Judgment day for Ntuthuko Shoba, alleged to have ordered hit on his pregnant girlfriend Tshegofatso Pule
Ntuthuko Shoba, the man alleged to have ordered a hit on his pregnant girlfriend Tshegofatso Pule, will on Friday learn whether he will swop his suits and blazers for an orange prison uniform.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 20:55:24 +0200
Raymond Zondo warns against claims that the judiciary is captured
Allegations that the judiciary is captured are very serious and should not be made lightly, chief justice elect Raymond Zondo said on Thursday.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 20:44:29 +0200
Operation Dudula leader Nhlanhla 'Lux' Dlamini arrested
Operation Dudula leader Nhlanhla Lux Dlamini has been arrested.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 19:46:43 +0200
Public protector shocked at violent attack on artist Dr Esther Mahlangu
Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane on Thursday expressed shock at the violent way in which renowned Ndebele artist Dr Esther Mahlangu was attacked at the weekend.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 19:40:42 +0200
Investors pledge R332bn at Sandton investment conference
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday announced that global investors had pledged R332bn to help SA with its economic reconstruction and recovery plan.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 19:15:14 +0200
Bheki Cele takes a dig at Sitole as he shares who he thinks would be a suitable replacement
Police minister Bheki Cele on Thursday took a dig at outgoing national commissioner Gen Khehla Sitole  during a media briefing in Durban, emphasising he did not have a preferred candidate to replace Sitole, but whoever it was needed to be someone he...

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 18:59:41 +0200
Msunduzi has multimillion-rand plans to turn around its water woes
The Msunduzi municipality in KwaZulu-Natal  is forging ahead with its investigations into widespread vandalism of water meters, which cause water outages to businesses and households in the city.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 18:20:46 +0200
Department of transport says licence card printing backlog is almost cleared
The department of transport on Thursday said all was on track to clear the backlog in the printing of driving licence cards.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 18:08:06 +0200
WATCH | Cele grills suspected drug dealer nabbed with R100k drugs in Durban
A man was bewildered when police minister Bheki Cele questioned him after he was arrested for allegedly being in possession of drugs worth almost R100,000 in Durban on Wednesday.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 17:55:49 +0200
WATCH | 'I feel honoured and happy': Raymond Zondo on being chief justice
Raymond Zondo sat down with journalists on Thursday afternoon at his office in Midrand, Gauteng, after he was appointed chief justice by President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:30:25 +0200
African students wonder what next after Ukraine war upends education
Nkateko Muyimane and six fellow African students hid in a subway while Russian shells pounded Kharkiv, before fleeing on a train to Budapest they very nearly failed to board.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:23:41 +0200
African Development Bank to commit $2.8bn to private sector investment
The AfDB is committing R40.87bn over the next five years to support private sector investment in SA, the institution's president said on Thursday.



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