OPEC members agree to extend oil cuts by three months, Algeria says
OPEC members have reached a consensus on extending the existing oil cuts by the OPEC+ group that amount to 7.7 million barrel
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Nov
Community activism should be encouraged to fight GBV: Zulu
Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu says community activism should be encouraged to fight Gender-Based Violence
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Nov
“Death of Queen Mother of the Royal Bafokeng a great loss”
Residents of Phokeng, near Rustenburg, in the North West, say the death of Queen Mother Semane Molotlegi of the Royal
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Nov
SA records over 790 000 positive COVID-19 cases
The Health Ministry says the total number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Africa has
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Nov
VIDEO: OR Tambo Memorial Lecture
Actor, playwright, author, and director John Kani delivers the OR Tambo Memorial Lecture. The post VIDEO: OR Tambo Memorial
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Nov
SABC responds to CWU memorandum of demands
The SABC says it has responded to the Communication Workers Union’s (CWU) memorandum of demands. The public broadcaster
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Nov
Three boys electrocuted while swimming in a river in KZN
This story contains graphic information that could upset some readers. Three children aged between six and eight have been
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Nov
UN condemns Nigerian rice farm attack
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, has condemned what he calls a ‘horrific attack’ on a rice farm in
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Nov
Traffic officials working hard to ease congestion at Ramatlabama boarder post in the N West
Traffic officials in the North West are working around the clock to ease congestion at the Ramatlabama border post between
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Nov
Murder of 3-year-old near Estcourt ‘barbaric’: MEC Khoza
This story contains graphic information that could upset some readers. KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Social Development Nonhlanhla
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Nov
Call for death penalty as man appears in court for E Cape six murders
Calls for the return of the death penalty are rising as cases of gender-based violence (GBV) persist. Residents of Xhorha in
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Nov
Authorities express concern about increase in COVID-19 cases in Garden Route
Authorities have again expressed concern about the increase of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on the Garden Route after more
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Nov
Global malaria gains threatened by access gaps, COVID-19 and funding shortfalls
The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on countries and global health partners to step up the fight against malaria,
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Nov
Somalia expels Kenyan envoy in latest row between neighbours
Somalia ordered the expulsion of Kenya’s ambassador after accusing neighbouring Kenya of interfering in the electoral
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Nov
Drunken driving police officer to appear in court
A police constable was released on bail and is expected to appear in the Wolmaranstad Magistrates’ Court in the North
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Nov
Mkhize urges vigilance ahead of festive season
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has warned that if people do not strictly adhere to COVID-19 safety measures during the festive
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Nov
SABC expected to respond to CWU’s demands by midday
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has given the SABC until noon on Monday to respond to their demands or face intensified
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Nov
Prince Lethukuthula Zulu murder suspects set to apply for bail
Five suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Prince Lethukuthula Zulu are expected back in the Randburg
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Nov
‘Justice system has failed women in SA’
Gauteng Community Safety MEC, Faith Mazibuko, says the justice system has failed women in South Africa. She says many gender
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Nov
Zane Killian to appear in court for attempted murder
Former rugby player Zane Killian is expected to appear in the Cape Town Magistrates’ Court on Monday in connection with
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Nov
Man suspected of hacking his family expected to appear in court on Monday
A 32 year old man is expected to appear in the Mqanduli Magistrate’s Court in Xhora, formerly known as Elliotdale, for
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Nov
Tigray forces claim to have shot down Ethiopian plane, taken town
Rebellious forces from Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray said they had shot down a military plane and retaken a town
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Nov
Zikalala concern over steady rise of COVID-19 cases in KZN
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says he is concerned about the steady rise in COVID-19 cases. On Friday 353 people in
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Nov
Cape Town tourism fears the worst as COVID-19 cases continue to rise
Tourism bodies in Cape Town fear that rising COVID-19 infections in the city may have a devastating impact on the industry
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Nov
KZN man to appear in court for murder and rape of 3-year-old
This story contains graphic information that could upset some readers. A 36-year-old man has been arrested for the brutal
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Nov
KZN man to appear in court for murder and rape of 3-year-old
This story contains graphic information that could upset some readers. A 36-year-old man has been arrested for the brutal
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Nov
Mekelle hospitals in Ethiopia low on supplies to treat wounded: Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Sunday that hospitals in Mekelle, capital of the Ethiopian region
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Nov
Rape suspect who murdered a police officer before dash for freedom rearrested
Limpopo police have captured the man who escaped from the Mutale Police Station after stabbing to death a 57-year-old police
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Nov
Cele promises to stem the rot in Osizweni
Police Minister Bheki Cele has vowed to root out criminal activities and police officers believed to be working with
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Nov
Truck drivers fear for their lives following increase in attacks
Truck drivers say they fear for their lives following the dramatic increase of attacks in the road freight industry. More
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Nov
Decision made on the appeal of fired Parktown Boys’ principal: Lesufi
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says a decision has been made on the appeal by the Principle of Parktown Boys’
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Nov
80% of grades 1 and 8 learners placed in Gauteng schools: Lesufi
Gauteng MEC Panyaza Lesufi says 82% of grades one and 8 learners have been placed in Gauteng schools. Lesufi was speaking
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Nov
Ethiopia says military operation in Tigray region is over, hunt for Tigray leaders begins
The Ethiopian government launched a manhunt on Sunday for leaders of a rebellious faction in the northern region of Tigray
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Nov
Spike in COVID-19 cases leaves Mandela Bay residents unsure if stricter regulations on the cards
Residents of Nelson Mandela Bay still don’t know if stricter lockdown regulations will be enforced to curb the rapid
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Nov
Man shot dead in road rage incident in Durban
A 26-year-old man has been shot dead allegedly by the girlfriend of a man he was involved with, in a road rage incident in
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Nov
Witness in Mosweu’s murder says his life has changed for the worst after testifying
The key witness in the death of Matlhomola Mosweu in 2017 in Coligny in North West, Bonakele Pakisi says his life has changed
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Nov
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