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Archbishop Thabo Makgoba has brought in some of the country's top minds - including retired Judge Ian Farlam - to review the way the Anglican Church in South Africa handled warnings it received about former UK barrister and church member...Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
With his leadership under unprecedented scrutiny since the foundation of the EFF 11 years ago, Julius Malema laid down the law to the party's delegates ahead of its elective conference, or National People's Assembly as the red berets...News24 | Repatriated remains of struggle hero Luvuyo Tayi laid to rest in his Eastern Cape home soil
Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Almost 40 years after he died in a neighbouring country, South African struggle hero Luvuyo Gladstone Motswenyane-Tayi's remains have finally made it to the Eastern Cape, where he was buried close to his Mdantsane home on Saturday.Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Extortionists in Cape Town are using threatening letters to intimidate businesses and demand protection fees, with incidents on the rise across the city.Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
DA councillor in the Bluff in Durban, Zoë Solomon, is facing a criminal investigation for signing a proof of address letter with fake information, which led to an alleged criminal getting bail, News24 can exclusively reveal.Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
A total of 967 candidates who sat for the matric Geography Paper 2 set by a private assessment body had to be "quarantined" after it was discovered that there were errors to questions worth 79 marks.Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
The discovery of big, round aluminium pots made from smelted Eskom aluminium and copper cables in the yard of her home landed a Mpumalanga woman in hot water with authorities.Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
The intensive care unit of Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Pretoria was engulfed in smoke when a fire broke out in a plant room on the seventh floor, in the early hours of Saturday.Saturday, November 23, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
We are used to seasonal droughts in the Karoo. But this did not stop. This is Sybil’s story Location Sutherland, South Africa Disaster Southern Africa drought, 2015-2023 Isabella Visagie, known to everyone in her life as Sybil, is a...Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Frustration filled the air in Soweto on Friday as long lines of residents, including several who have managed to avoid paying their electricity bills for years, gathered to register their prepaid meters.Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
One of the two men arrested for allegedly being part of a network of extortioners who sent threatening emails to a contractor responsible for installing fibre cables in Sharpeville has denied involvement in the racket.Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
The lawyer who investigated suspended attorney Steven Kuselo Gqeba's finances has told the Legal Practice Council (LPC) that a disciplinary committee's decision to acquit him of misappropriation – despite the disappearance of a R15...Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Ukraine on Friday independently confirmed the real-world performance of Russia's new Oreshnik missile, reinforcing the message Moscow said it was trying to send.Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Labour unions have cautioned the government to consult widely before pushing ahead with a plan to offer early retirement to public servants to reduce the R724-billion public sector wage bill.Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
State Security Agency (SSA) staff were plunged into fresh turmoil last week when Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni told a gathering of senior spooks those above 50 would be encouraged to take early retirement packages.Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Within minutes of reading the provisions in the contentious National Health Insurance Act for a payroll tax and a surcharge on personal income tax to fund the NHI, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi denied that taxes would be raised to...Saturday, November 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
When the 48 000 staff who worked in the Johannesburg Metro Centre were evacuated for their safety in September last year, they saved themselves but left the valuable art behind.Friday, November 22, 2024 from News24 South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has issued a stern warning to Osizweni gangs, some of whom attend school, that have been terrorising the community of Newcastle for years.Friday, November 22, 2024 from News24 South Africa
A KwaZulu-Natal man is in critical condition after falling two storeys through the roof of a shopping centre in Winkelspruit, Durban, on Thursday afternoon.Friday, November 22, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Five Lesotho nationals were sentenced to four life imprisonment terms each for the brutal murder of four waste collectors at the Selby dumping site in Johannesburg.Friday, November 22, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Promise Mabilo has been at the forefront of the fight against poor air quality and pollution in the Emalahleni region of Mpumalanga. Mabilo has lived in the region for well over two decades.Friday, November 22, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Viktor Orbán says he will not enforce ICC decision that requires court members to detain Israeli PM if he enters their country Middle East crisis – live updates UK politics live – latest updates Hungary’s illiberal prime minister, Viktor...Friday, November 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Wits Business School (WBS) has partnered with the Consulate General of India, Johannesburg to present a first-of-its-kind conference on energyFriday, November 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Social-emotional learning is the main pillar of empowering our children and young people, says Kavashnee Singh, executive head, Arrow Academy.Friday, November 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
The International Criminal Court says there are reasonable grounds to prosecute a variety of war crimes against the Israeli leadersFriday, November 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
The problem has wide-ranging socio-economic and environmental impacts, says a draft mine closure strategyFriday, November 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
No race or nation, however powerful, has a right to decide on the right of others to existFriday, November 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Author John van de Ruit is back with a new book in the popular seriesFriday, November 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Artificial intelligence is a tool and it is vital for us to harness its benefits and regulate its drawbacks — and we need to act fastFriday, November 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
South Africa condemns using hunger as a weapon of war in Gaza but back home the police are allowed to starve zama zamasFriday, November 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Illegal miners want the state to legalise their operations as it is the only way for them to earn a livingFriday, November 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Your essential dose of art and cultureWednesday, November 20, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Under-fire coach eager to stay in post despite losing run Defeat by South Africa would be 12th on the bounce The last rites, if that is what they are, are going to drag on a while longer yet. On Wednesday, Warren Gatland reiterated that...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Furore over whether Chidimma Adetshina was really South African led to invitation to represent Nigeria A beauty queen who pulled out of the Miss South Africa competition when her nationality was questioned has said she wants to relocate...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Police say 350-400 people have stayed in Stilfontein mine to avoid arrest after minister vowed to ‘smoke them out’ South African authorities are assessing whether it is safe to rescue potentially thousands of illegal miners who may be...Monday, November 18, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Chidimma Adetshina crowned Miss Universe Africa and Oceania after she was stripped of South African identity documents Beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina’s second place in this year’s Miss Universe competition was not only an occasion for...Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Biggest tiger farms outside Asia are operating freely in South Africa, Four Paws animal charity says The largest tiger farms outside Asia are operating freely in South Africa , facilitating the illegal smuggling of tiger body parts,...Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
From Brazilian percussion to South African amapiano, the British-Ghanaian DJ and producer is building musical links across the diaspora. Plus: London Rastafarian HQ brought back to life • Don’t get The Long Wave? delivered to your inbox?...Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Smyth enjoyed ‘opulent lifestyle’ in Cape Town after he was barred from Zimbabwe, where he abused boys at summer camps The evangelical Christian barrister John Smyth abused as many as 130 boys and young men in the UK, Zimbabwe and...Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Using LED lighting on the underside of surfboards or kayaks could deter great white shark attacks, new research suggests. An Australian-led study found lighting disrupted the ability of great whites to see silhouettes against the...Monday, November 11, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Justin Welby didn’t do enough when told about John Smyth’s sadistic offending – and he knows it For nearly half a century, John Smyth, who was a senior barrister and prominent evangelical Christian, sadistically abused boys and young men...Monday, November 11, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Australian-led study using seal-shaped decoys finds lighting disrupts ability of predators to see silhouettes against sunlight above Using LED lighting on the underside of surfboards or kayaks could deter great white shark attacks, new...Sunday, November 10, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Prince of Wales says he wants to approach engagements differently and to focus on helping people Prince William has said he wants the monarchy to evolve and for him to carry out his duties with a “smaller r in the royal”. Speaking at end...Friday, November 8, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
It was surrounded by eight babies. With its long spindly legs, it looked like a crab After a terrible sleep, I raised my head and noticed drops of blood on my pillow. My earache must have been more serious than I thought. In January...Friday, November 8, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Royal says ‘it’s probably been the hardest year in my life’ as Catherine and King Charles underwent cancer treatment Prince William has described the past year as “brutal” and “probably the hardest year in my life” as he dealt with his...Monday, November 4, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
As 26 American states mark driest October on record, South Africa hit by heatwave with temperatures reaching 42.6C Across the US, a combination of weeks of dry conditions and record-breaking temperatures has led to the emergence of...Friday, November 1, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Heightened risk Cádiz river could overflow, with yellow and orange rainfall warnings for southern regions The low-pressure system responsible for Spain’s most devastating floods in decades in Valencia also set new rainfall records across...Thursday, October 31, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Leading figure in Nelson Mandela’s ANC government who helped transform South Africa’s economy After Nelson Mandela was released from prison by South Africa’s apartheid government in 1990, he needed someone to take on the critical role of...Sunday, October 27, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
King of the world was revered across South Africa’s racial divide when we heard the words ‘Foreman is down!’ Fifty years ago, in a corner of white South Africa, Muhammad Ali already seemed a miracle-maker. Deep in our strictly regimented...Wednesday, October 16, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Novo Nordisk’s decision will force people in developing countries to use outdated glass vials and syringes, warn campaigners The pharmaceutical company behind injectable weight-loss drugs has been accused of prioritising profits over the...