PoliticsBoat overturns in Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba, 15 dead and 27 missingA boat, which reportedly carried more than 100 people, overturned on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba, leaving at least 15 people dead and 27 others missing, in a…
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PoliticsBoat overturns in Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba, 15 dead and 27 missing
PoliticsNew bill seeks to criminalise illegal miningPRETORIA - The new General Mining Laws Amendment Bill is being touted as a key intervention to curb illegal mining. It proposes amendments to several pieces…
PoliticsTrump's secret plane swap triggers questions and confusionUpdated Aug. 12, 2026, 8:06 a.m. | By AFP Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday that he secretly switched planes because of a threat to his life, after the…
PoliticsDobsonville rape case back in courtJOHANNESBURG - A Dobsonville church leader is back in the Roodepoort Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. The man is accused of kidnapping and raping a…
PoliticsPassengers rescued as second ferry in days catches fire in IndonesiaUpdated Aug. 12, 2026, 6:50 a.m. | By AFP More than 100 people have been rescued after a passenger ferry caught fire off the Indonesian island of Bali. At…
LocalGovt announces Bill aimed at cracking down on illegal miningJustice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has announced a major legal crackdown on…
BusinessCosatu describes SA’s unemployment rate as ‘alarmingSABC News reports on cosatu describes sa’s unemployment rate as ‘alarming’.
PoliticsDA’s Hill-Lewis to halve Cabinet, privatise municipal servicesThe DA’s Geordin Hill-Lewis, current executive mayor of the best-run metro in the country, has two big ideas for government. Shrink it. Then outsource…