PoliticsUber kills off UberX service in South AfricaUber is set to discontinue its long-standing UberX service in South Africa from 1 September 2026, as the ride-hailing company restructures its product…
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PoliticsUber kills off UberX service in South Africa
PoliticsWhy your fuel light may come on faster in this week’s cold snapWith an orange level warning for disruptive snow still in effect over parts of the Eastern Cape, and cold, wet conditions gripping much of the country this…
LocalSome Johannesburg residents resort to braziers amid extreme coldSABC News reports on some johannesburg residents resort to braziers amid extreme cold.
PoliticsDanny K's wife Lisa Koppel succumbs to cancerUpdated Aug. 11, 2026, 2:12 p.m. | By JacarandaFM Newswatch The family of singer Danny 'Danny K' Koppel has released a statement confirming the cause of…
PoliticsSyria sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia over atrocitiesUpdated Aug. 11, 2026, 12:38 p.m. | By AFP A Syrian court on Tuesday sentenced former ruler Bashar al-Assad to death after a trial in absentia, convicting…
LocalEbola death toll in DR Congo outbreak rises to more than 2000An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has killed 2,0…
PoliticsUpdated SA schools First XV rugby rankings – Top 20SA schools First XV action continued this past Women’s Day long weekend. However, not many of the Top 20-ranked schools were in action, thus resulting in…
LocalBoipatong residents hope elections will bring about changeSABC News reports on boipatong residents hope elections will bring about change.