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Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:39:12 +0200
North West municipal manager in the dock over R215m IT contract
A former North West municipal manager has been hauled before court over a R215m IT contract.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 09:16:31 +0200
UKRAINE LIVE UPDATES | Three killed, 15 injured in missile strikes on Ukraine city of Dnipro, official says
Ukraine live updates

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 00:01:51 +0200
Lalela Mswane flies SA's flag high as she's crowned Miss Supranational 2022
The beauty made history as the first woman of colour from SA to clinch the title.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:19:38 +0200
Three charred bodies found in torched vehicle on Pienaar farm in Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga police on Friday said they were investigating a triple murder case after three burnt bodies were found in a car that was torched on a farm in Pienaar outside Nelspruit.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:18:00 +0200
Decolonising energy: Why SA must follow 2050 C02 plans despite its low carbon emissions
“Africa doesn't need decarbonisation — we need energy,” says renewable energy expert.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 21:20:00 +0200
Symposium told decriminalising sex work will stop cops from taking advantage of sex workers
Decriminalising sex work will go a long way towards protecting workers against police abuse and would also aid in the fight against human trafficking.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 21:02:57 +0200
Somalia, Kenya ink deals on khat, aviation as relations warm
The presidents of Somalia and Kenya signed a range of deals on Friday, including one to restart trade of the stimulant khat, the countries' foreign ministers said, in a sign of improving diplomatic relations.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:41:38 +0200
Operation Dudula take its fight to Durban church it accuses of harbouring illegal foreigners
The Durban Diakonia Council of Churches (DCC) said it will not comply with Operation Dudula's demand to stop assisting alleged undocumented foreign nationals.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:26:32 +0200
WATCH | Venezuelan breakdancer's helmeted 'head slides' stop traffic
Videos of Mendez performing the so-called "head slide" with an oiled helmet on the streets of Venezuela's capital have gone viral.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:22:17 +0200
ID fraud case comes back to haunt alleged fraud 'kingpin'
This week new life was breathed into the case after it was re-enrolled by the National Prosecuting Authority which issued a warrant of arrest for Aliyu on Tuesday.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:06:17 +0200
Egypt to suspend activities of its contingent in Mali UN mission
Egypt has told the United Nations it will temporarily suspend the activities of its contingent in a Mali peacekeeping mission, citing increased attacks on its peacekeepers who escort convoys supplying UN bases, a UN spokesperson said on Friday.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 19:06:00 +0200
27 stories you need to read about one year after the July 2021 unrest
Twelve months later South Africans are still trying to make sense of the riots and pick up the pieces.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 18:44:36 +0200
July 2021 unrest | Crushed to death by crates of beer while looting bottlestore
Cebo Zakwe dreamt of becoming an electrical engineer.Instead, the 20-year-old from Nhlalakahle township outside Greytown became one of more than 300 people to die in the July 2021 mayhem.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 18:20:23 +0200
Child in hospital after being hit by vehicle at cycling tour
A nine-year-old child was hit by a vehicle from the Tour de France's publicity caravan and was taken to hospital, organisers told Reuters on Friday.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 18:05:00 +0200
'A contemplative man': Taxi driver gunned down in Alex, mourned by colleagues and family
“Why did they have to kill them? His cellphone was still there, his jacket and cash, just less than R100.”

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 17:52:00 +0200
Covid-19 in numbers: Get the latest figures
Daily updates on the coronavirus pandemic in SA.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 17:36:46 +0200
The Profiler Diaries: From crime scene to courtroom
In his latest book about his extraordinary career as head profiler for the SA police, Gerard Labuschagne delves into the twisted minds of the young couple who enacted their macabre fantasies by butchering a young electrician.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 17:34:24 +0200
Standard Bank to engage with dismissed unvaccinated employees
Finance union Sasbo on Friday said Standard Bank had confirmed it had started engagements with all the employees it fired for not being vaccinated against Covid-19.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 17:15:33 +0200
High-flying SA crypto developer 'Fluffypony' rides to freedom after airport arrest
Fraud-accused crypto developer Riccardo Spagni was released from custody on a warning by the Cape Town regional court on Friday.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 16:51:58 +0200
Seven Free State farmworkers found shot dead
Free State police are investigating the horrific killing of six women and one man at the Lismore farm in Kestell.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 16:48:57 +0200
Iran navy announces Indian Ocean drone division during Biden's Middle East visit
Iran on Friday announced its first naval drone-carrying division in the Indian Ocean, state TV said, as US President Joe Biden visits the Middle East to rally Arab support to counter Iranian threats.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 16:08:23 +0200
HP Idea programme gives SA educators the confidence to innovate
SPONSORED | This initiative empowers teachers to use digital innovations to overcome challenges and provide value to their pupils

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 15:56:00 +0200
LISTEN | Seven SA men, aged 23-33, arrested over Alex shooting spree, death toll rises to six
Seven suspects have been held over a shooting spree in Alexandra which resulted in the deaths of six people.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 15:39:32 +0200
Car deals, protecting your credit identity and resolving ISP disputes
Consumer journalist Wendy Knowler’s 'watch-outs of the week'.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 14:48:32 +0200
Advocate Teffo's conduct in Senzo Meyiwa trial shameful, say colleagues
Unethical: that is how advocate Malesela Teffo’s dramatic withdrawal from the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has been described by people in the legal fraternity.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 13:37:35 +0200
Sister in custody after off-duty cop’s murder
The sister of an off-duty police officer, killed in her Umzimkhulu home, is in custody.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 13:12:05 +0200
Shot for cellphones and shoes: how ruthless Alex gang moved from street to street looking for victims
Police are searching for four armed suspects who went on a shooting spree in Alexandra,  Johannesburg, on Thursday night.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 13:00:00 +0200
Viral video of mouse eating cold meat is ‘old’ and store is ‘safe for shopping’, says Pick n Pay
"This is an old post making its rounds. This issue has been addressed and the necessary steps taken to ensure the store is safe for shopping," said the group.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:33:08 +0200
Paedophile disguises herself as a pastor, takes naked photos of children
A woman “pastor” — uncovered as a convicted paedophile — has been arrested for child pornography, say Western Cape police.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:08:51 +0200
Eastern Cape mom and daughters ‘executed’, baby left alive
An Eastern Cape woman and her two young daughters were found dead on Wednesday. Her one-year-old grandchild was left alive with their bodies.



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