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‘It’s a presidency issue!’ – Bheki Cele remains mum on axing of police chief Khehla Sitole
Police Minister Bheki Cele has reportedly remained mum on the dismissal of the country’s police chief Khehla Sitole or his own future within the force. President… Read more
West Africa bloc, UN envoys arrive in Guinea
Envoys from the United Nations and the West Africa bloc Ecowas arrived in Guinea on Sunday to “take… Read more
A tremor measuring 2.7 on the Richter scale was recorded near Centurion on Sunday afternoon, reports said. IOL quoted Council for Geoscience (CGS) as saying that… Read more
Cops arrest alleged kingpin behind spate of high-profile kidnappings where ransoms were demanded
Police say they have arrested the man believed to be behind a spate of high-profile kidnappings where ransoms were demanded in various parts of Gauteng and… Read more
Nigeria condemns reports of racism at Ukraine border
Nigeria on Monday urged border officials in Ukraine and neighbouring countries to treat its citizens equally amid mounting reports of racial discrimination against Africans fleeing the Russian invasion….Read more
Man drowns while assisting to search for victim caught and dragged into the water by a crocodile
Police have reportedly confirmed that the body of a 35-year-old man, who drowned while assisting with the search for a victim dragged in the water by… Read more
19 members of the same family perish in horrific head-on collision
At least 19 people believed to be from the same family were reportedly killed in a… Read more
One dead, 17 hospitalised in new violence at Zimbabwe opposition rally
At least one Zimbabwean opposition activist was killed and 17 others were hospitalised on Sunday after violence broke out during a rally, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)… Read more
One SA Movement leader Mmusi Maimane has taken a swipe at Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa following the death of one opposition activist after violence broke out… Read more
Fuel price increase set for Wednesday
The Department of Mineral resources and Energy on Saturday published the latest fuel adjustments, and the price of petrol is expected to reach record highs on… Read more
‘The pain I feel is too much to deal with’ – Ricky Rick’s last words
The late award-winning rapper Rikhado “Ricky Rick” Makhado allegedly penned a suicide note dedicated to his wife and children before he allegedly ended his life. According... Read more
‘I’ve been through depression… and I was on the verge of committing suicide,’ says Dumi Mkokstad
Award-winning Gospel artist, Dumi Mkokstad took to Twitter recently to clear the air about a tweet he posted that has since been deleted. According to TimesLive,… Read more
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