'The country is poorer without Edna Molewa' - Tributes pour in for late environmental affairs minister

2018-09-22 21:30

Tributes have poured in for the late Minister of Environmental Affairs, Edna Molowa who passed away on Saturday after a short illness.

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3kg dagga? Nope, you dope - 'police document' on legal amount is fake

2018-09-22 18:15

The SAPS in Limpopo has distanced itself from a document instructing police that 3kg dagga is a legal amount to carry on one's person.

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Superb WP first half showing downs Griquas

2018-09-22 21:18

A superb first-half performance from Western Province was more than enough to see them over the line in Saturday night's Currie Cup clash against Griquas at Newlands.

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North West province pays tribute to Edna Molewa - its first female premier

2018-09-22 19:03

The leadership of the North West province has reacted in shock and sadness at the news of the passing of its first female premier Edna Molewa.

Massive Willie le Roux boost for Rassie, Boks

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2018-09-22 20:47

After a tornado touched n the Ottawa community of Dunrobin, Ben and Jess Rousseau gazed at their damaged home they say is now “unrecognizable.”

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2018-09-22 19:23

It will be difficult for crews exploring Mars to define their identity "as some of the most distant explorers in human history," says an experienced astronaut.

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AU calls for eSwatini to end ban on political parties

2018-09-22 19:34

African Union election observers have urged eSwatini to lift a ban on political parties and allow candidates to campaign freely in the tiny country, which went to the polls this week.

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Man killed after being hit by train

2018-09-22 19:50

A man has been killed after being hit by a train at a railway crossing in Heathfield, Cape Town, paramedics have confirmed.

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US airstrike kills 18 al-Shabaab after US attacked in Somalia

2018-09-22 19:34

The US military says it has carried an airstrike that killed 18 al-Shabaab extremists after US and local forces came under attack in southern Somalia.

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As it happened: Western Province 38-12 Griquas

2018-09-22 19:12

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Be the Branson of business, the Clarkson of cars

2018-09-22 10:45

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Instagram is reportedly testing a way to let you easily re-share someone else's photo — a feature users have been begging for

2018-09-22 17:45

Instagram might let you re-gram other people's photos. Finally.

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It's city vs country in first MKRSA semi-final

2018-09-22 22:00

Its Donald and Luyanda vs. Rox and Spoen the first semi-final of My Kitchen Rules South Africa.

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Party atmosphere as DA launches election campaign

2018-09-22 22:09

The DA’s blaring music was audible from the double-decker section of the M1 highway that links the country’s economic hub in Johannesburg to the seat of government in Tshwane.

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IPhone XS buyers undeterred by higher prices, few upgrades

2018-09-22 15:06

The iPhone XS is as much as $200 more expensive than last year’s already pricey iPhone X. But that means little to the Apple faithful or those seeking to upgrade their older iPhone.

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A research team says they are trying to “unravel some of the mysteries” of Atlantic white sharks with an expedition off the coast of Canada.

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2018-09-20 17:23

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The Ramaphosa Plan: Doing more with the little he’s got

2018-09-21 13:32

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