Watch: Explosion in Ohio claims a life, leaves several injured
An explosion in downtown Youngstown, Ohio, claimed one life and left seven others injured on Tuesday.
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SA elections 2024: Shaleng protests escalate on Election Day
Voting in Shaleng, near Taung, was disrupted by service delivery protests, escalating tensions on Election Day.
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Bantu Holomisa: UDM leader caught in voting mishap at Mthatha Town Hall
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa experienced a voting mishap at Mthatha Town Hall but eventually cast his vote.
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SA elections 2024: Voting in Keiskammahoek halted by land protests
Voting at Wolf River Primary School in Keiskammahoek was halted due to local protests over unresolved land claims.
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Blackouts rock Bosmant and Newclare on Election Day
City Power dispatched operators to address the outages in Bosmant, Newclare, and surrounding areas.
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Cannabis for private use signed into law: What happens next?
President Ramaphosa has signed the Cannabis for Private Purposes Act into law, regulating private cannabis use, possession, and cultivation in South Africa.
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South Africa elections 2024 live updates: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
South Africa elections 2024 live updates. Stay informed about today’s voting process and historical election results.
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SA elections 2024: Ramaphosa extends SANDF deployment in hotspot areas
President Cyril Ramaphosa extends SANDF deployment in hotspot areas for the 2024 elections to ensure law and order.
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Julius Malema celebrates victory against ‘racist Boers’ in ‘Dubul’Ibhunu’ case
The EFF and Julius Malema welcomed the SCA’s decision, viewing it as a significant victory for freedom of expression and political speech.
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Husband accused of burning Charlene Pretorius alive appears in court
Stephan Pretorius, accused of setting his wife Charlene Pretorius on fire, appeared in court today facing murder charges.
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Durban M4 crash kills mom-to-be: Here are the latest updates
A tragic accident on Durban’s M4 freeway resulted in the death of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.
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What happens if the European Union sanctions Israel? – Here’s what you must know
The EU is considering sanctions against Israel if it fails to comply with international humanitarian law.
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Hlaudi Motsoeneng must pay back R11.5 million ‘success fee’, SCA rules
This decision reaffirms the High Court’s original order, paving the way for the SIU to recover the R11.5 million, plus interest and legal fees, from Motsoeneng.
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Suspects in alleged Ditebogo Phalane Jr murder unmasked in court
Three men charged with the murder of five-year-old Ditebogo Phalane Jr made their first court appearance, on Tuesday.
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R521 Kalkpank accident death toll increases to 10: Here are the latest updates
The death toll from the R521 Kalkpank accident has risen to 10, with authorities continuing to assess the scene.
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Harrismith triple tavern takedown leaves two dead
A series of violent robberies in Harrismith left two people dead and several injured.
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Mthatha taxi riots: Airport reopened, transport services to resume
Mthatha Airport and transport services will resume on Tuesday, 28 May 2024, following taxi-related riots.
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eNCA pulls the plug on Jacob Zuma interview
eNCA announced that it would not broadcast an interview with former President Jacob Zuma, amid circulating rumours on social media.
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Justice Lourens ‘Laurie’ Ackermann dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
Justice Lourens ‘Laurie’ Ackermann, a founding member of South Africa’s Constitutional Court, passed away on Saturday, 25 May 2024.
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SA Elections 2024: Two MK Party members killed in brazen shooting
This shooting has added to the growing concerns about political violence as the country heads into the 2024 general elections.
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Pick n Pay plans to close 100 stores after posting worrying results
The closure of these stores is expected to save approximately R850 million in costs and avoid further losses.
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Mthatha taxi protests: Roads motorists must avoid on Monday, 27 May 2024
Tensions remain palpable in Mthatha as SAPS issue a warning for commuters and motorists to avoid these routes, on Monday.
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Burnwood riots: Durban motorists warned to avoid these roads
Motorists are warned to avoid these roads in and around Burnwood, Durban.
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Braamfontein reeks of trash as Pikitup protests surge
Braamfontein and surrounding areas in Johannesburg have been littered with waste as part-time Pikitup workers continue their protests, on Monday.
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Protests erupt in Orange Farm: Here’s what we know
Eyethu Mall is a no-go zone after protests broke out in Orange Farm. Here’s what you must know.
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Mthatha shutdown on Monday, 27 May 2024: Here are the latest updates
The N2 and R61 highways near Mthatha in the Eastern Cape remained blocked by protesting taxi operators on Monday, 27 May 2024
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SA Elections 2024: Special voting kicks off on Monday, 27 May 2024
Special voting for the upcoming SA elections starts on Monday, 27 May 2024, providing eligible voters an early chance to cast their ballots.
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Insider: Jacob Zuma’s botched Cape Town rally was sabotaged
Former President Jacob Zuma’s planned rally in Cape Town was disrupted due to a delayed flight, with insider claims of sabotage.
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Seventh woman, April Lampros, files sexual assault lawsuit against Diddy
Diddy faces his seventh sexual assault lawsuit filed by April Lampros, detailing multiple incidents of alleged abuse in the 1990s.
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Wanted-in-SA Gupta brothers arrested: Here’s everything we know
Ajay and Anil Gupta, wanted in South Africa, were arrested in India for their alleged involvement in a suicide case.