Former president Jacob Zuma’s court application dismissed
The high court dismissed Former president Jacob Zuma’s application to have prosecutor Billy Downer removed from his corruption case. In June, the former
Politics
Politics
Eskom | There will be no power cuts on Election Day
Eskom has been working very hard to avoid load shedding on Election Day, after enduring 32 days of load shedding since 1 April
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Winnie Mandela | Three Men Killed in an alleged mob attack
Three-men have been confirmed dead after being attacked by community members and set alight, the incident took place on Saturday morning, in Winnie
Africa
Eswatini shuts schools amid a new wave of protests
“His Majesty’s Government has decided to close schools indefinitely with immediate effect, as the country faces a wave of pro-democracy protests.” Prime Minister
International
Russia records 1,000 deaths over 24 hours for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic
Russia recorded 1,002 deaths and 33,000 new infections on Saturday, and their fatalities from Covid are now standing at 222,315, making Russia have
International
Another Black Panther crew member dies
Dorothy Steel’s agent, Cindy Butler shared the news of the Black Panther actress’ death, on her Facebook page, sharing on Steel’s transpired death
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Tshwane vows to fix water and electricity billing
Tshwane chief of staff, Jordan Griffiths says the city has made progress, in addressing the billing crisis. After a number of complaints from
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NUMSA rejects new wage offer on behalf of South African Engineers
NUMSA launched a strike on the 5th of October to press for higher wages launched after wage talks hit a dead end and a resolution
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Department of Health | Only 35% adult population vaccinated in South Africa
The Department of Health says close to 35% of the country’s adult population has received the Johnson & Johnson single-shot Covid-19 vaccine or
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Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has extended South Africa’s national state of disaster by an additional month.
The national state of disaster was initially set to lapse on 15 June 2020, the act however provided that it can be extended