R33m worth of damage caused by latest Cape Town train fire - Metrorail

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The cost of rolling stock repairs for the 12 train carriages gutted during a fire at the Cape Town station on Saturday is estimated at R33m, says Metrorail.

South Africa

N3 toll route heavily congested due to multiple car crashes

2019-04-22 18:57

Van Reenen's Pass on the N3 toll route has been hit with three serious crashes involving multiple vehicles, say authorities.

South Africa

How the murder of a teen revived the demons of racism and inequality in SA

2019-04-22 18:12

Not many people had heard of Coligny until 2017, when the murder of 16-year-old Matlhomola Moshoeu by two farmers revived the demons of racism and inequality.

Business

8 reasons why SA trade is still much lower than a year ago

2019-04-22 17:55

The level of trade in SA is still in negative territory and much lower than in March 2018, according to Sacci's latest Trade Activity Index.

 
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Son killed after trying to rescue mom from being fatally stabbed

2019-04-22 17:05

A mother and her son, who tried to save her from her assailant, were both killed in their Elliotdale home in the early hours of Monday, Eastern Cape police have confirmed.

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Struggling Sharks name squad for Australasian tour

2019-04-22 17:10

The struggling Sharks have named a 27-man squad for their upcoming Super Rugby Australasian tour.

City Press

Transnet’s orgy of greed: How billions were paid in kickbacks and staff cashed in

2019-04-22 17:34

The rot will finally be exposed as forensic reports show billions of rands’ worth of kickbacks as well as wasteful expenditure by even junior-level staff.

South Africa

Western Cape, Gauteng suburbs tops in estate agency search

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Suburbs in the Western Cape and Gauteng came out tops in the first quarter of 2019 as the most searched for nationally on the website of estate agency RE/MAX.

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Africa

Egypt votes for a final day on extending el-Sissi's rule

2019-04-22 13:30

Egyptians are voting for a third and final day on constitutional amendments that would allow President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to remain in office until 2030.

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World

Billionaire Danish CEO says 3 of his 4 children died in the Sri Lanka bombings

2019-04-22 16:44

Three children of the billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen died in the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka on Sunday, a representative said.

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Sterling to pay for funeral of teen who 'touched his life'

2019-04-22 14:39

England star Raheem Sterling is to pay for the funeral of former Crystal Palace youth player Damary Dawkins who he says was an "example to us all".

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Billionaire Danish CEO says 3 of his 4 children died in the Sri Lanka bombings

2019-04-22 16:45

Three children of the billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen died in the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka on Sunday, a representative said.

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Entertainment

Kim Kardashian weighs in on college bribery scandal: 'To buy your way into something just wouldn't benefit anybody'

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Kim Kardashian has shared how she feels about the college admission scandal that has actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin facing jail time.

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Ramaphosa feels the heat over Dalindyebo’s early release

2019-04-22 00:15

Justice minister says jailed monarch would only get early release if the president is convinced the verdict and sentence were too harsh or caused instability in the kingdom.

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10 smartphone habits that are getting in the way of your success

2019-04-22 17:49

Spending too much time on social media and constantly receiving notifications could be hurting our focus, according to experts.

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WATCH: 15 videos to take you behind the scenes on the voyage to Mars

2019-04-21 21:07

A visit to China's Mars simulation base in the Gobi desert and other insights into humanity's quest to travel to the red planet.

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On Steve Hofmeyr: Violence begets violence and so does racism

2019-04-21 12:54

hen politicians devise divisive and racially-based policies and public utterances the last thing SA needs is for artists to follow suit; as violence begets violence, racism does the same.

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City Press editorial: Dalindyebo should not be given special treatment

2019-04-21 14:46

For a constitutional democracy like ours it is expected that the criminal justice system is applied equally among citizens.

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19 years after this iconic Versace dress, Jennifer Lopez will finally receive CFDA Fashion Icon award

Jennifer Lopez will receive the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) 2019 Fashion Icon award.

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Escape the city: Young buyers love these country 'boltholes'

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