First shipment of UN aid arrives in Syria after fatal earthquake
The first convoy of United Nations (UN) aid for Syria has reportedly crossed the north-western Syrian border from Turkey. According…
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Turkey & Syria earthquake death toll climbs to more than 11 000
The death toll from the earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday has now risen to more than 11…
3-month State of Emergency declared across 10 Turkish states
Turkey has declared a three-month state of emergency across the 10 provinces worst affected by Monday’s deadly earthquakes. This, as…
Two rhinos killed & de-horned in the Eastern Cape
Two rhinos have been killed and de-horned on a safari farm in the Eastern Cape. Provincial police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla…
Deputy President David Mabuza resigns
Deputy President David Mabuza has resigned. Mabuza made the announcement on the sidelines of a funeral in Mpumalanga. He added…
Thousands of Yemeni children at risk of dying from cancer
Thousands of cancer-stricken Yemeni children are at risk of dying due to the Saudi waged war. In light of World…
R47.6-bn allocated for NSFAS beneficiaries for 2023
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has allocated R47.6-billion to assist students in need of financial assistance. Higher Education…
From scandal-to-scandal; What more for the MJC?
Imraahn Mukaddam writes The Clergy has a role in our lives, they should be our moral compass, our guides who…
Gaddafi was not on “good terms” with Arafat over Oslo
Libya’s leader Muammar Gaddafi was upset about the Oslo Accords as it had no intention of paving the way for…
Military man arrested for destruction in Eastern Cape village
A breakthrough has been made in the recent arson attack that left scores of families homeless in the Port St…
SA kidnapping gang lures victim from India
An Indian businessman that is believed to have been lured to South Africa by a kidnapping syndicate has been rescued…
KZN family’s dogs discover decomposed human skull
A KwaZulu-Natal family has made a gruesome discovery after their dogs dragged home a decomposed human skull. According to the…
Pooke Road housing project to continue despite alleged gangsters
The City of Cape Town has requested legal assistance to remove a shack that is blocking a housing development in…
Rwanda and DRC clash in the air
Tensions are high between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo following an airspace incident. Kigali has confirmed that it…
‘Government isn’t responsible for getting qualified doctors a job’
The National Health Department has criticised the South African Medical Association Trade Union (Samatu) saying it should refrain from protesting…
Stage 2 load shedding could become permanent
South Africans can expect some level of permanent Stage 2 or 3 load shedding for at least two years. Eskom…
Boksburg gas blast death toll climbs to 40
The death toll from the devastating Boksburg gas explosion has increased to 40. The Gauteng Health Department has expressed its…
Brazilians call for democracy in counter-protests
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Sao Paulo in Brazil, to denounce the riots and the storming of…
Ramaphosa called to curtail alcohol abuse
The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance is waiting on government to reveal how they will reduce alcohol harm this year.…