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Covid-19 vaccine: Why the Oxford trial was suspended, and what that means for us
The Oxford trial was given the green light to resume within four days of the participant falling ill.
Watch: Quick-thinking officer saves man dangling from bridge in CT
A man hanging off the R300 bridge, which spans the N2 in Cape Town, was saved by a ...
Cops who killed Nathaniel Julies were ‘thirsty for blood’, court hears
Two of the three police officers accused of killing Nathaniel Julies were "thirsty for blood" when the teenager ...
Man jailed for stabbing & burning girlfriend & 18-month-old son
A man from Windsorton in the Northern Cape was handed two life sentences on Tuesday for the murder ...
12 People, including pregnant woman, killed in horror KZN crash
The uMshwathi Municipality confirmed that it has positively identified everyone killed in Tuesday's horror crash between a fuel ...
“When you beat a woman, you beat a nation” – President Ramaphosa condemns GBV in Heritage Day address
As part of his Heritage Day address, President Cyril Ramaphosa bemoaned the scourge of gender-based violence and said ...
16-Year-old allegedly confesses to killing 4-year-old girl
A 16-year-old was on Tuesday remanded in custody following his appearance in the Bloemhof Magistrate's Court in North ...
Nathaniel Julies: Cop in “place of safety” after receiving 45 death threats from drug lords
Sergeant Caylene Whiteboy, 23, told the court on Wednesday that the death threats came from Eldorado Park drug ...
13% of corruption allegations related to SAPS – Corruption Watch
A Corruption Watch report released on Tuesday shows that the watchdog received more complaints about police than any ...
From pulpits & biltong to handcrafted jewellery – Business promotion challenge takes Twitter by storm
Lockdown restrictions saw many businesses take a financial knock, but entrepreneurs are fighting against the odds, using the ...
No off-site booze sales on Heritage Day – Cele
For Level 1, the sale of liquor is permitted from 9:00 to 17:00 during the week. However, no ...
Society needs to act NOW to stop the ‘epidemic’ of sexual violence affecting women and men in SA
One way to address the issue of sexual assaults on boys is to break stereotypes and empower children ...
By-elections: Here’s how we will vote during the pandemic
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) is leaving nothing to chance in the upcoming "mini elections" in ...
These are the top 30 GBV hotspots in SA
The government has identified the top 30 gender-based violence (GBV) hotspots in its efforts to respond to what ...
Access to toilets could help significantly reduce sexual violence in SA
Researchers found that women who use shared toilets were at a 45% increased risk of sexual violence compared ...
Kidnapping: Teachers help prevent suspected abduction of Grade R learner in CT
Western Cape police are investigating an alleged attempt at abducting a child after a woman tried to fetch ...
Limpopo grandmother walks 2km to beg for water
“I am tired of walking around begging for water from people who have boreholes at their homesteads,” said ...
Another alleged attempted kidnapping! Child at the centre of “tug of war” between mom and suspect
When they stopped at an intersection, the horror unfolded.
Tito Mboweni cooks up a feast – of Mopane worms! (and rice?)
It's Heritage Month and Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni is flexing his cooking skills again. This time, he's ...
African herbal medicine: WHO supports trials for potential Covid-19 treatment
As nations scramble for a vaccine for Covid-19, the World Health Organisation has thrown its weight behind the ...
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