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Thu, 17 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0200
Uber Eats launches grocery store: here's what you need to know
Will you be ordering groceries off Uber Eats' grocery store?

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:39:41 +0200
COP27 draft leaves out pledge to phase down all fossil fuels
Countries negotiating at the climate summit in Egypt are on track to reject calls for phasing down the use of all fossil fuels, snuffing efforts by India and key developed nations to target oil and gas as well as coal in an overarching deal at COP27.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:36:16 +0200
WATCH LIVE | Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues in Pretoria high court
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues in the Pretoria high court with cross-examination of Meyiwa's friend Tumelo Madlala.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:12:54 +0200
WATCH LIVE | KZN premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube gives update on floods
KwaZulu-Natal premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube is providing a comprehensive update on the provincial government’s response after devastating floods battered the province in April and left thousands homeless.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 09:55:02 +0200
Water's so scarce here, crooks steal your rainwater
Nelson Mandela Bay's deputy mayor Mkhuseli “Khusta” Jack says he was the target of thieves - for his stores of rainwater.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 09:48:56 +0200
'No higher ground': Migration on the rise as climate shocks grow
Tina Stege's atoll home in the Marshall Islands is 2 metres (6.5 feet) above sea level and so narrow that "you can see the ocean on both sides of the land almost anyplace you are," she said.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 08:35:17 +0200
Alleged kidnapping kingpin’s accomplice nabbed
A 43-year-old suspect believed to be linked to detained suspected kidnapping kingpin Faizel Charloos has been arrested after an integrated intelligence-driven police operation.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 08:17:03 +0200
Equatorial Guinea president Obiang seeks to extend 43-year rule
Equatorial Guinea holds elections on Sunday in which the world's longest-standing leader President Teodoro Obiang Nguema will seek to extend his 43-year authoritarian rule, marked by alleged rights abuses and corruption.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 07:56:23 +0200
Israeli’s 'most wanted gang leader', 7 others arrested, 12 firearms seized
Police arrested an alleged Israeli gang leader, who is on Interpol’s Red Notice, in Bryanston, Johannesburg, early on Thursday.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 07:47:18 +0200
Republicans win US House majority, setting stage for divided government
Republicans were projected to win a majority in the US House of Representatives on Wednesday, setting the stage for two years of divided government as President Joe Biden's Democratic Party held control of the Senate.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 07:08:40 +0200
Boys who witnessed friend drown in Apies River need counselling, says victim's uncle
The search for an 11-year-old boy who fell into the Apies River on Monday ended in tears as his family watched rescuers carry his lifeless body on a stretcher on Wednesday.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 07:08:18 +0200
Ukraine conflict intensifies in east; Nato, Poland say missile likely not from Russia
Ukraine said it faced fierce attacks in the east from Russian forces reinforced with troops withdrawn from Kherson in the south, while Nato and Poland concluded a missile that crashed in Poland was probably a stray fired by Ukraine's air defences.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 06:58:40 +0200
Former Kenya president calls for urgent intervention in Congo fighting
Kenya's former President Uhuru Kenyatta called on Wednesday for urgent intervention in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where fighting between the army and M23 rebels has flared again in the last week causing hundreds to flee their homes.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:44:15 +0200
Police recover body of boy who went missing in Tshwane river on Monday
Police recovered the body of an 11-year-old boy in the Apies River running through Temba in Tshwane on Wednesday.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:22:00 +0200
Sace asks ConCourt to reverse high court ruling on former Grey College principal
Court found Sace did not carry out an independent investigation but ‘simply latched onto the ITT report’

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:22:00 +0200
Many countries in pathway of ‘hurricane of hunger’, warn experts
Food insecurity is a global problem with hyperlocal ramifications, and the world is far off target to resolve it

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:22:00 +0200
Allegations of religious profiling at SA airports fly as Muslim women are ‘targeted’ for searches
Airports Company SA said there was no truth to the claims, which follow shortly after the US posted an alert in SA of a possible terror attack in Sandton

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:21:43 +0200
Roaring success: Lebo M joins ‘The Lion King’ 25-year celebrations in New York
To celebrate the show’s milestone, the SA consulate is hosting an exhibition of the show’s masks and costumes

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:07:27 +0200
Court prosecutor in dock after partner raped in front of their child, aged two
A district court prosecutor who allegedly raped his partner in front of their two-year-old daughter on Sunday  appeared in the Upington regional court on Wednesday and will remain in custody until his next appearance on Tuesday.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 20:54:06 +0200
German airline to fly Frankfurt to Kruger direct three times a week
The inaugural flight from German airline Eurowings Discover took off from Frankfurt on Tuesday evening and touched down at Mbombela’s Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (KMIA) on Wednesday afternoon.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 19:18:00 +0200
Food for thought: ambassador to Egypt disciplined for embarrassing SA at COP27
Ntsiki Mashimbye has been ordered to attend a refresher course on the dos and don’ts of his job

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 18:44:19 +0200
Bail granted to seven North West stock theft suspects
The Molopo magistrate’s court in North West on Wednesday granted bail to seven suspects accused of stock theft.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:55:50 +0200
Former minister Bongani Bongo’s trial postponed to next year
The corruption case of former state security minister Bongani Bongo and 11 others has been postponed to June next year.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:13:26 +0200
Ambulance transporting pregnant patient overturns in Free State
A full-term pregnant patient who was being transported to hospital suffered head injuries when an ambulance belonging to the Free State health department overturned on its way from Steynsrus to Kroonstad on Wednesday afternoon.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:09:06 +0200
Avis confiscates 2,500 City of Joburg vehicles as contract expires
Car rental firm Avis has confiscated about 2,500 vehicles from the City of Johannesburg’s fleet after its contract expired two weeks ago.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:54:09 +0200
eThekwini municipal contract workers threaten to play dirty if they are not made permanent
Contracted eThekwini municipality employees have threatened to vandalise the city centre if they are not made permanent.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:20:58 +0200
Gauteng police confiscate 280 firearms in two weeks
Gauteng police arrested more than 120 suspects and recovered more than 280 firearms and about 8,000 rounds of ammunition between November 1 and 15.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 15:45:52 +0200
Senzo Meyiwa trial: how come fleeing Longwe Twala was not shot at?
One of the defence lawyers in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, advocate Zandile Mshololo, on Wednesday asked how Longwe Twala managed to flee an armed gunman without being harmed on the night Meyiwa was killed.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 15:05:21 +0200
Eskom contractor arrested for alleged sabotage at Camden power station
A contractor working at Eskom's Camden power station in Mpumalanga was arrested on Tuesday for alleged sabotage.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 15:01:42 +0200
Wheels fall off for KZN car dealership owner facing fraud charge
A Durban car dealership owner has been “written off” by dozens of his clients after allegedly defrauding them of millions of rand.



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